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This victory is a stamp on the BJP’s governance model, PM Modi said. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined the celebrations at the party headquarters after the Mahayuti – led by the BJP – got a thumping majority in Maharashtra, securing over 200 seats and the BJP emerging as the single-largest party in the…
Mr Raut alleged a “money machine” was installed in every constituency. New Delhi: With leads pointing to a rout for his party and the Maha Vikas Aghadi in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut claimed that there is something amiss (‘gadbad’) in the election and said that the projected results are not…
Maharashtra’s single-phase assembly elections saw polling begin at 7 am. Mumbai: Zeeshan Siddique, the NCP candidate from Bandra East, voted today in the Maharashtra Assembly elections and said that it was the first time he came to a polling booth without his father Baba Siddique. Mr Siddique, a prominent NCP leader and former minister, was…
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PM Modi also said that rapid development of Maharashtra is beyond the reach of the Aghadi people. (File) Chimur, Maharashtra: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday mounted a scathing attack against Congress and its Maha Vikas Aghadi partners, saying that they have “a double PhD” in putting brakes on development and in corruption. Addressing a…
The suspended candidates are contesting against official nominees of Maha Vikas Aghadi (Representational) The Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) on Sunday night intensified disciplinary actions by suspending seven additional rebel candidates for anti-party activities ahead of the upcoming assembly elections. The newly suspended leaders include — Shamkant Saner, Rajendra Thakur, Aba Bagul, Manish Anand, Suresh…
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Sharad Pawar highlighted the “change of language” used by Ajit Pawar for the Baramati seat. (File) Baramati: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar turned the heat on his estranged nephew and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar on Tuesday, virtually accusing him of breaking the family for his political ambitions. Campaigning for his grandnephew and NCP (SP) nominee…
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This list comes 2 days after the first list with 48 candidates was issued. (Representational) Mumbai: The Congress on Saturday released its second list of 23 candidates for the November 20 Maharashtra Assembly elections, fielding a “strong” contender against state Bharatiya Janata Party President Chandrashekhar Bawankule. Bawankule, who is recontesting Kamthi seat in Nagpur district…
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The ruling alliance is seeking to retain power in the Maharashtra Assembly polls. (File) New Delhi: The leaders from Mahayuti – the ruling coalition in Maharashtra – met Union Home Minister Amit Shah last night to discuss the seat-sharing plan ahead of the state Assembly elections scheduled next month. The late-night meeting between Mr Shah…
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Elections live: Last month, Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir went to polls. The Election Commission of India announced the voting dates for Maharashtra this afternoon. Voting in Maharashtra will take place on November 20 and votes will be counted three days later on November 23. Meanwhile, Jharkhand will vote in two phases on November 13…
“I will continue to work for the party in the upcoming assembly elections,” he said Mumbai: BJP leader Kirit Somaiya on Tuesday refused to take up the responsibility as “communication chief with the Election Commission of India for Maharashtra assembly polls”, stating that he should have been consulted beforehand. In a letter to Raosaheb Danve,…
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