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BJP questions Uddhav's silence on Savarkar, Muslim quota

The BJP asked why he and his party were silent on certain issues such as comments of Congress leaders berating Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

BJP questions Uddhav's silence on Savarkar, Muslim quota
Updated On : 07 Mar 2020 | 11:11 PM IST

Political circus

People of Maharashtra are the biggest losers

Political circus
Updated On : 14 Jan 2020 | 8:57 PM IST

BJP will get 'befitting reply', have support of 154 MLAs to form govt: Cong

The BJP will get a "befitting reply" in the floor test in the Maharashtra assembly, Congress' chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala told reporters.

BJP will get 'befitting reply', have support of 154 MLAs to form govt: Cong
Updated On : 08 Jan 2020 | 10:47 PM IST

Shekhar Gupta: Saffron shrinks but Hindutva wins

BJP is ruling fewer large, important states now but its big Hindutva ideas have won and face little opposition across the country

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Updated On : 30 Nov 2019 | 1:13 AM IST

The Losers, 2019

The 2019 Maharashtra Assembly election tells us that while constancy and fealty pay and that timing is everything

The Losers, 2019
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 9:34 PM IST

BJP govt in Maharashtra gone in 80 hours, Uddhav Thackeray set to be CM

Fadnavis' resignation came hours after the Supreme Court asked him to prove majority by 5 pm on Wednesday, and his deputy, Ajit Pawar, also quitting

BJP govt in Maharashtra gone in 80 hours, Uddhav Thackeray set to be CM
Updated On : 27 Nov 2019 | 9:51 AM IST

Get down to business

The worst part of the Maharashtra political drama is hopefully over

Get down to business
Updated On : 27 Nov 2019 | 9:06 AM IST

'We will succeed': Nawab Malik tweets couplet amid Maharashtra govt tussle

The BJP was propped up by Ajit Pawar who revolted against the NCP headed by his uncle Sharad Pawar.

'We will succeed': Nawab Malik tweets couplet amid Maharashtra govt tussle
Updated On : 25 Nov 2019 | 3:00 PM IST

Sena-NCP-Cong stake claim to form Maharashtra govt, submit letter to Guv

The BJP was propped up by NCP's Ajit Pawar who revolted against his party headed by his uncle Sharad Pawar.

Sena-NCP-Cong stake claim to form Maharashtra govt, submit letter to Guv
Updated On : 25 Nov 2019 | 12:09 PM IST

Congress to raise Maharashtra govt formation issue in the Parliament

he meeting comes in the backdrop of the Maharashtra political situation, with the Congress likely to raise the issue of Fadnavis' swearing-in along with Ajit Pawar in both houses of Parliament.

Congress to raise Maharashtra govt formation issue in the Parliament
Updated On : 25 Nov 2019 | 10:56 AM IST

Maharashtra govt formation: Prerogative of governor to invite, says Rajnath

At the event, Singh paid tributes to former servicemen and their families in Lucknow, and said the country is proud of them.

Maharashtra govt formation: Prerogative of governor to invite, says Rajnath
Updated On : 23 Nov 2019 | 6:53 PM IST

Shiv Sena betrayed Maharashtra by siding with Congress: Javadekar

He added that the "khichdi" (hotchpotch) being cooked (by the Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress) was against the people's mandate.

Shiv Sena betrayed Maharashtra by siding with Congress: Javadekar
Updated On : 23 Nov 2019 | 5:57 PM IST

Maharashtra govt formation: Fresh plea in SC to stop 'unholy alliance'

The plea alleged that the change in the stand of Shiv Sena, which had fought the Assembly polls along with BJP, was "nothing but betrayal of people trust reposed in the NDA".

Maharashtra govt formation: Fresh plea in SC to stop 'unholy alliance'
Updated On : 22 Nov 2019 | 9:01 PM IST

Maharashtra govt formation: Cong-NCP to discuss alliance contours on Nov 20

Polls to several civic bodies, including the Birhanmumbai Municipal Corporation, are to be held in 2022.

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Updated On : 20 Nov 2019 | 12:21 AM IST

Maharashtra govt formation: Cong-NCP meet on tie-up with Sena called off

In the October 21 Maharashtra polls, the BJP-Sena saffron alliance secured a comfortable majority by winning 105 and 56 seats respectively in the 288-member assembly.

Maharashtra govt formation: Cong-NCP meet on tie-up with Sena called off
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 8:46 PM IST

Pawar meets Sonia, says there were no talks on Maharashtra govt formation

NCP leader Nawab Malik, however, had stated that things will speed up towards the formation of a government in Maharashtra after the meeting.

Pawar meets Sonia, says there were no talks on Maharashtra govt formation
Updated On : 18 Nov 2019 | 9:37 PM IST

BJP sees power slipping away in Maharashtra, fears MLAs may defect: NCP

On Patil's remark, Malik questioned why the BJP did not form a government earlier if it had the numbers as claimed by its Maharashtra unit chief.

BJP sees power slipping away in Maharashtra, fears MLAs may defect: NCP
Updated On : 16 Nov 2019 | 2:24 PM IST

Maharashtra govt formation: Sonia, Pawar likely to meet in Delhi on Nov 17

A 10-member coordination committee of the Congress and NCP met here on Wednesday to hold preliminary discussions on the CMP.

Maharashtra govt formation: Sonia, Pawar likely to meet in Delhi on Nov 17
Updated On : 14 Nov 2019 | 6:21 PM IST

Top events today: Shiv Sena plea against Prez rule, BRICS Summit, and more

From Trump impeachment hearing to Supreme Court deciding whether or not the CJI office comes under the ambit of RTI, Business Standard brings you the top events for the day

Top events today: Shiv Sena plea against Prez rule, BRICS Summit, and more
Updated On : 13 Nov 2019 | 8:57 AM IST

Maharashtra Prez rule decision may have been hasty: Ex-solicitor general

"Imposition of President's Rule frustrates the wish and the mandate of the people," he said, adding that "the governor appears to have acted in quite a haste".

Maharashtra Prez rule decision may have been hasty: Ex-solicitor general
Updated On : 12 Nov 2019 | 10:14 PM IST