Uddhav Thackeray also hit out at the Eknath Shinde government over the 'Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin' scheme and accused it of bribing voters by giving "revdis" (freebies).

Addressing party workers in Mumbai, Thackeray said that former state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh had told him about how Fandavis had hatched a conspiracy to put him and his son Aditya Thackeray into jail.

CM Shinde also said that the project should be implemented through the farmer producing companies, and cooperatives so that work can be done keeping the interest of the farmers in mind.

Maharashtra rains Highlights: As the state navigates through this challenging period, people have been advised to stay informed through official channels and to follow any advisories or instructions issued by local authorities.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address a grand convention of BJP office bearers in Pune to decide on a roadmap for Maharashtra assembly elections. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari will also address the meeting.

The Eknath Shinde government has tabled a new Bill 'Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024' aiming to curb Naxalism in the urban areas. Know all about the Bill.

The Prime Minister is in Mumbai today as he inaugurated various development projects and said that his aim is to make Maharashtra big financial powerhouse and to make Mumbai global fintech capital.

Sule accused BJP of using the ICE model- Income Tax, CBI and ED- to gain political influence in Maharashtra. She referenced the use of these agencies in various cases, including those involving Ashok Chavan, NCP-SP leaders, and most recently, Ravindra Waikar.

The meeting between Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has come after BJP's poor show in Lok Sabha elections in the state.

On the first day of the Maharashtra Assembly's monsoon session, Devendra Fadnavis and Uddhav Thackeray met unexpectedly and exchanged words in a lift. Despite past tensions, the leaders engaged in friendly conversation.

As the last session of the assembly before the state elections is going to be started on June 27, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde may undertake cabinet expansion with the inclusion of MLAs from all Mahayuti parties.

The BJP managed to win nine Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra, as against 22 won in 2019 elections, while the Shinde-led Shiv Sena emerged victorious on seven seats and Ajit Pawar-led NCP could win one seat.

The Bharatiya Janata Party suffered a major setback in the recently concluded Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra, with its tally declining by almost half compared to 2019 elections.

Fadnavis assumed office as the deputy chief minister in the Eknath Shinde-led government on June 30, 2022, and has since been a prominent figure in Maharashtra's BJP leadership.

Maharashtra Lok Sabha Election 2024 Exit Poll Highlights: Maharashtra went for polls in the first phases of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections till May 20, and its results will be declared on June 4. The BJP-led NDA is slightly ahead of the MVA coalition due to a strong fight by Uddhav's Sena.

NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal said that his party got "very few seats to contest" in the Lok Sabha Elections but the party wants "more seats to contest" in the Maharashtra Assembly polls scheduled later this year.

The juvenile allegedly knocked down two people in Pune on Sunday. He was earlier granted bail by the Juvenile Justice Board, however, the Pune Police has filed a review plea seeking to try him as an adult.

In Pune Porsche accident, the court had remanded the accused - Naman Pralhad Bhutda, the owner of Cosie restaurant, its manager Sachin Katkar, and the manager of Blak Club hotel Sandip Sangle in police custody till May 24.

Former journalist Ketan Tirodkar in the video made allegations of links of government officials to drug networks. He was presented in court, and the court remanded him to police custody for three days.

Uddhav Thackeray parted ways with the old ally BJP after the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections and joined hands with the undivided NCP and Congress to form a government.