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Fadnavis is seeking re-election from Nagpur South-West constituency and is pitted against Congress' Ashish Deshmukh. (Photo: FIle)

'Voting is our right, voting is our duty. Do vote!': Devendra Fadnavis's appeal to citizens

Polling for 288 constituencies of Maharashtra began at 7 am on Monday and will continue till 6 pm in the evening.

21 Oct 2019 9:08 AM

The NCP patriarch was speaking at a campaign rally at Ambejogai in Beed district. (Photo: File)

'We don't wrestle with kids': Pawar's response to Fadnavis's jibe

The chief minister said their wrestler was in the poll battle but there is no wrestler from the opposition in sight.

19 Oct 2019 9:07 AM

I don’t wrestle with kids, Sharad Pawar tells CM

The NCP chief was speaking at an election rally at Ambejogai in Beed district.

19 Oct 2019 2:11 AM

According to the police, PMC bank officials gave loans to HDIL between 2008 and 2019 despite no repayment of the previous loans. (Photo: ANI)

PMC Bank case: HDIL promoters Rakesh, Sarang Wadhwan sent to ED custody till Oct 22

Earlier on Wednesday, former PMC Bank director SS Arora was arrested by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai Police in the matter.

18 Oct 2019 8:10 PM

Pawar also targeted Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, saying he did not take any initiative to resolve problems faced by farmers and industries in the state. (Photo: File)

Vajpayee was well-cultured gentleman, Modi an effective person: Sharad Pawar

Pawar also pointed out the difference in the working style of AB Vajpayee and PM Modi, both from the BJP.

18 Oct 2019 9:20 AM

Fadnavis would be re-elected as Maharashtra CM: Pramod Sawant

The Goa Chief Minister had toured districts of Kolhapur, Satara and Sangli during his campaign last week.

16 Oct 2019 6:48 PM

'Before Fadnavis, you have seen a government who have had only one aim -- their own progress and the progress of their families. But today, you have seen that the BJP government has only aim that is Maharashtra's progress, and the progress of the people,' PM Modi said. (Photo: File | ANI)

'Doob maro': PM to those questioning link between Art 370 and Maharashtra polls

He said that the nation is proud of the sons of Maharashtra who have sacrificed for J&K.

16 Oct 2019 2:21 PM

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis with BJP working president J.P. Nadda, state BJP president Chandrakant Patil (R) and other leaders release BJP’s manifesto (Sankalp Patra) in Mumbai on Tuesday. (Photo: AA)

Maha BJP promises 1 crore jobs in 5 years

The Vidhan Sabha polls will be held in the state on October 21 and counting of votes will take place on October 24.

16 Oct 2019 1:59 AM

Speaking at a rally at Pusad in Yavatmal district, the chief minister said Gandhi joined the campaign "unwillingly" in view of Congress leader Salman Khurshid's remarks. (Photo: File)

Speeches by Rahul will eventually help us to win more votes: Fadnavis

'More Rahul Gandhi speaks, the votes of the BJP-Sena will keep rising,' the chief minister said.

15 Oct 2019 10:07 AM

Fadnavis was the youngest Mayor of Nagpur Municipal Corporation. His tenure was between 1997 and 2001. (Photo: File)

The 2nd Maharashtra CM to run full term, Fadnavis readies his next game plan

On the political chessboard of Maharashtra, Fadnavis today is both the king and kingmaker.

12 Oct 2019 1:20 PM

'After the elections on October 21,we will follow up on this issue and ensure that the bank is bailed out at any cost. It will not meet the same fate as the other co-operative banks,' the CM said. (Photo: File)

Fadnavis assures depositors of PMC bank that issue will be discussed with PM

The bank had allegedly lent over 70 pc of its Rs 9,000 crore in loans to near-bankrupt realty player.

12 Oct 2019 12:22 PM

No malfunction in chopper, clarifies CM

Directorate General of Civil Aviation also took note of the incident and launched a probe.

12 Oct 2019 1:20 AM

The 40-year-old Mumbai man gave up his career to educate people about setting up economical rainwater harvesting systems to recharge groundwater and save rainwater for reuse. (Photo: Subhajit Mukherjee)

'First conserve, then consume': Mumbai man sets up novel way to save water

He explained that the process can keep a check on the various problem that an urban and coastal city like Mumbai faces.

09 Oct 2019 1:47 PM

Addressing a mammoth gathering at the parties traditional Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park here, Raut stated that Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will be seen sitting next to party chief Uddhav Thackeray in the next Dussehra rally. (Photo: File)

There will be Shiv Sena Chief Minister in state in times to come: Sanjay Raut

Raut further asserted that Shiv Sena's name would be written on the first brick that would be used in the construction of Ram Mandir.

09 Oct 2019 8:28 AM

Haste with which Maharashtra govt acted in Aarey condemnable: NCP

The Supreme Court on Monday restrained authorities from cutting anymore trees in Mumbai's Aarey to set up a Metro car shed.

07 Oct 2019 7:46 PM

Javadekar said that development and environment protection should be done together. (Photo: File)

Environment minister backs cutting of Mumbai's Aarey trees

Protests erupted after the Bombay High Court dismissed all petitions against the proposed cutting down of over 2,500 trees in Aarey Colony.

06 Oct 2019 11:09 AM

Former Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan

‘BJP wants to finish Opposition parties by inducement, coercion, prosecution’

Huge money is being spent to destroy Opposition leaders or woo the strong leaders into their fold, says Chavan.

06 Oct 2019 5:57 AM

Ram Madhav, national general secretary of the BJP (Photo: ANI)

Disquiet brews in the BJP as the star of Fadnavis rises

nstead, it is the low-profile Vijay Chauthaiwale, head of the BJP’s foreign affairs cell, who planned and coordinated the entire event.

06 Oct 2019 4:33 AM

CM, Uddhav warn rebels, ask them to withdraw

Fadnavis said that all rebels would be asked to withdraw their nominations within the next two days.

05 Oct 2019 2:22 AM

Its choice of candidates has resulted in disappointment, protests and even fistfights. (Photo: File)

Rebellion, ticket woes shadow BJP-Shiv Sena tieup

The Sena had maintained earlier that it was the “elder brother” (dominant partner) in the saffron combine.

05 Oct 2019 1:54 AM

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