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The Maharashtra assembly elections on November 20 will decide the fate of 288 seats. Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar admitted that it was a mistake to field his wife Sunetra Pawar against his cousin Supriya Sule in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Ms Sule, daughter of NCP patriarch Sharad Pawar, had defeated Sunetra…
Nawab Malik’s party, NCP (Ajit Pawar faction) has been silent about his candidature. Mumbai: Nawab Malik, leader of Nationalist Congress Party’s Ajit Pawar faction and a big face in Maharashtra politics, has announced that he will contest from Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar – where Samajwadi Party’s Abu Azmi is the three-time sitting legislator. The Samajwadi Party…
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Baba Siddique was gunned down near Zeeshan Siddique’s office in Nirmal Nagar in Mumbai’s Bandra. New Delhi: Even as the number of arrests in NCP leader Baba Siddique’s murder case went up to nine, his MLA son Zeeshan Siddique on Friday shared a cryptic post on social media platform X. Not all that is hidden…
A final decision on seat-sharing is likely to be taken this week. Mumbai: With the Maharashtra Assembly elections just over a month away, the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi has firmed up seat sharing on 263 of the state’s 288 Assembly constituencies, sources have told NDTV. A meeting of alliance partners Congress, the Sharad Pawar faction…
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With polling dates announced for November 20, all eyes are on the grand battle in Maharashtra. The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), comprising the Congress, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), is anticipating a victory after delivering a shocking defeat to the Mahayuti coalition—consisting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),…
Maharashtra assembly’s term ends on November 26, that of Jharkhand ends in January next year New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) will announce the dates for Assembly polls in Maharashtra and Jharkhand on Tuesday. The EC will announce the poll schedule at a press conference to be held at 3.30 pm. In Maharashtra’s last Assembly elections…
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Mr Khoskar joined the NCP at Ajit Pawar’s residence in Mumbai Mumbai: Congress MLA from Igatpuri, Hiraman Bhika Khoskar, has joined the Ajit Pawar led-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), ahead of the Assembly elections in Maharashtra. Mr Khoskar and his supporters officially joined the NCP at Ajit Pawar’s residence in Mumbai on Monday. Deputy Chief Minister…
Harshvardhan Patil announced that he would soon join the Sharad Pawar-led NCP(SP). Indapur: Weeks before the Maharashtra election, BJP leader and former minister Harshvardhan Patil has declared that he will soon switch to the Sharad Pawar-led NCP(SP). Harshvardhan Patil announced his decision to quit the BJP to supporters today, a day after his meeting with…
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Sunil Tatkare had flown in the helicopter only a day before Pune: Two former Air Force pilots and an engineer were killed after a helicopter belonging to a private aviation company crashed and caught fire near Pune city on Wednesday morning, police said. The chopper, belonging to Delhi-based Heritage Aviation, had been hired by the…
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Sharad Pawar founded NCP in 1999 with former Lok Sabha speaker Purno Sangma and Tariq Anwar (File) New Delhi: Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, veteran leader Sharad Pawar led faction moved the Supreme Court on Friday seeking that both factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) be given new poll symbols. A bench of…
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