Sharad Pawar urged the court to direct Ajit Pawar to seek a new symbol from the Election Commission until the SC resolves his appeal against the ECI's decision to recognise Ajit’s faction as the official NCP.
A helicopter set to ferry NCP MP Sunil Tatkare tragically crashed in Pune's Bawdhan, killing three onboard. Tatkare, who was scheduled to board the Heritage Aviation chopper, narrowly escaped the fatal crash.
While assuring 10 per cent tickets for minorities, Ajit Pawar said that he is a supporter of Shiv-Shahu-Phule who believes in all castes and religions. He also targeted Nitish Rane calling him 'Balagam Bayanvir.'
Several members of Elgar Parishad and other Dalit activists were arrested after violence erupted a day after the Elgar Parishad conclave organised on December 31, 2017 in Pune to commemorate the 1818 Koregaon Bhima battle.
This is the second time in less than a month that NCP leader Pawar publicly admitted he had made a mistake by fielding his wife against NCP (SP) leader Siurpiya Sule, the daughter of his uncle Sharad Pawar, and noted politics should not enter the home.
Last month, the Maharashtra government launched the 'Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana' providing financial support of Rs 1,500 per month to eligible women.
Maharashtra Assembly elections are speculated to be held in October-November to elect the 288 members. The tenure of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on November 26.
According to party leaders, Sharad Pawar is likely to announce Samarjitsingh Ghatge as a candidate for Kagal Assembly constituency against Ajit Pawar’s close aide minister Hasan Mushrif for the upcoming assembly elections.
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls: The NCP, according to the list, has fielded Nisar Ahamad from Khanyar and Zahid Basher Kashoo from Habbakandal. As per the list, Sameer Ahmad Batt will fight from Lal Chowk and Hazi Pervez will fight from Chanapora.
Speaking at an event in Dharashiv, Osmanabad, Sawant made disparaging comments about his alliance with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), a member of the ruling Mahayuti coalition.
Following the collapse of the 35-foot-tall statue of Shivaji Maharaj on August 26, the police booked the contractor after the state Public Works Department (PWD) claimed poor quality of the construction work.
The collapse of a 35-foot Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue in Sindhudurg has intensified political tensions in Maharashtra. While the opposition accuses the government of corruption, the Ajit Pawar-led NCP faction plans a protest, against the incident.
In the letter, the PWD mentioned that the nuts and bolts had been damaged due to the saltwater of the sea, hence appropriate action should be taken by informing the concerned contractors about this.
Top leaders of all constituents of the MVA participated in the key meeting in Mumbai. Shiv Sena UBT is eyeing most seats in Mumbai, sources said.
Maharashtra Bandh: The Opposition group Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), comprising Congress, Sena (UBT) and NCP (SP), has called for a ‘Maharashtra Bandh’ on August 24 (Saturday) to protest against the Badlapur incident.
Maharashtra Bandh: The day-long Maharashtra Bandh has been called by the MVA to protest against the alleged sexual assault on two young girls at a school in Badlapur of Thane district.
Despite the bandh, public transport is expected to operate normally, and hospitals and educational institutions will remain open, with schools closing only if they typically do on Saturdays. Banks will be closed due to the fourth Saturday of the month, in line with RBI regulations.
The VIP security cover categorisations begin from the highest Z+ followed by Z, Y+, Y and X.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar’s remarks came a day after a group of BJP workers led by the party’s Junnar chief Asha Buchake waved black flags at his convoy.
Maharashtra Assembly elections are speculated to be held in October-November to elect the 288 members. The tenure of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on November 26.
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