Parambir Singh, Director General of ACB: “None of the cases that were closed today are related to Ajit Pawar”

Devendra Fadnavis takes charge as Maharashtra Chief Minister

<p>In Maharashtra, newly sworn Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar today assumed their respective charges. Mr. Fadnavis said that they met Chief Secretary & Finance Secretary and discussed on various measures for additional support & assistance to unseasonal rain-affected farmers.</p>

Supreme Court to pass orders on a petition filed by a coalition of Shiv Sena, NCP and Cong tomorrow

<p>The Supreme Court on Monday will tomorrow pass orders on a petition filed by a coalition of Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party and the Congress that pursue orders to the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government to quickly face the floor test. “If Fadnavis government have the majority, why should they fear the floor test,” said senior […]</p>

Congress on protest outside Parliament premises against BJP’s move to form govt in Maharashtra

<p>Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday led a protest outside the parliament premesis against the BJP’s move to form a government in Maharashtra along with the NCP. Calling the midnight the midnight coup in which the BJP sought to form a government with Ajit Pawar, congress leaders like Anand Sharma and Adheer Choudhury raised slogans […]</p>

Governor not expected to conduct roving and fishing inquiry

<p>Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari’s office on Monday told the Supreme Court that he was not expected to conduct a roving and fishing inquiry once he received letters of support that indicated Devendra Fadnavis had the support of 170 MLAs. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the governor’s secretary, told a three-judge bench of the […]</p>

Kejriwal Appeals to Delhi to Help AAP in Polls as the party lacks with money to fight the elections.

<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has appealed to people to help the AAP to fight the upcoming assembly polls as the party does not have the money to fight the elections. Kejriwal also said he will get the registry of houses in unauthorised colonies done and asked the people not to trust anyone till they […]</p>

Supreme Court seeks governor’s letters inviting BJP to form govt in Maharashtra

<p>The political drama in Maharashtra continues even as the government formation in the state has come under Supreme Court’s scrutiny. The Apex Court yesterday asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, to place before it by 10.30 this morning the Governor’s letters recommending revocation of President’s Rule and inviting Devendra Fadnavis to form government in Maharashtra. A […]</p>

Ahmed Patel: “We will form the three party government, to defeat the BJP-led government on the floor of the House.”

<p>After Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar took oath as chief minister and deputy chief minister early on Saturday morning, the Congress insisted that the party, along with the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress party, will form the government in Maharashtra. Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Ahmed Patel at a press conference in […]</p>

Devendra Fadnavis sworn-in as Maharashtra CM, Ajit Pawar as Dy CM

Shiv Sena leader Kishori Pednekar formally elected as Mumbai’s new Mayor

<p>Shiv Sena leader Kishori Pednekar, 56, was formally elected the city’s 77th Mayor on Friday morning. Pednekar is a three-time corporator from Lower Parel in South Mumbai. Suhas Wadkar, also from the Sena, was elected deputy mayor of Mumbai. Pednekar started her title as Mumbai’s new mayor with appeals to the people of Mumbai to […]</p>