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Deora said, 'Shri Rahul Gandhi never hesitated to lead from the front. We respect his decision to resign from the post of Congress President. In order to revive, Congress must now expedite the process of selecting an able successor.' (Photo: ANI)

Congress must now expedite process of selecting an able successor: Milind Deora

The statement from Milind Deora came just hours after Rahul posted a four-page letter on social media.

04 Jul 2019 11:30 AM

It is scientifically known that mangrove forests help stabilise and protect coastlines from tsunamis and floods. In areas where mangrove forests are cut down, damage from hurricanes and typhoons are far more severe. (Photo: Twitter | @milinddeora)

‘Will bullet train shift Mumbaikars when city drowns?’: Cong leader Milind Deora

‘Planting trees across Maharashtra won't save Mumbai,’ Congress leader MIlind Deora also said on Twitter.

02 Jul 2019 3:42 PM

'Problem is malice of BJP Govt to help pvt telcos at the cost of PSUs,' Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala tweeted in a reply to Congress leader Milind Deora's tweet. (Photo: File)

BJP govt helped private telecom firms at cost of PSUs: Congress

'All private telecom companies are pumping in finance, but BSNL is barred from taking loans', Surjewala said.

24 Jun 2019 7:49 PM

Milind Deora backs move, Congress appears split on joint polls

It is unfortunate that India’s political class, which I am a part of, is fast forgetting the art of debate, discussion and engagement.

20 Jun 2019 6:08 AM

South Mumbai candidate and the current President of the Mumbai committee of Indian National Congress (INC) Milind Murli Deora.

Failure of the rich?

Ambani promoted one particular candidate, but he balanced his act by sending Anant Ambani to Modi’s meeting public rally.

27 May 2019 1:32 AM

Marathi votebank backed saffron

In Mahim Assembly seat, Sena’s Rahul Shewale managed to get 91,635 votes against 38,145 votes for the Congress’ Eknath Gaikwad.

26 May 2019 5:24 AM

'You are kindly requested to take the required steps for ensuring safety and security of EVM Machines in the larger interest of democracy,' Deora said. (Photo: File)

Maharashtra: Cong urges EC to ensure security of EVMs, vigilance at counting centres

He also requested EC to allow volunteers to remain outside these centers for safeguarding along with the security forces deployed there.

21 May 2019 3:14 PM

Congress’ candidate in the Mumbai South constituency, Milind Deora

Milind Deora looks into water supply issue

A senior officer from hydraulic department, however, said no specific areas in Mumbai receive contaminated water.

21 May 2019 4:40 AM

Exit polls predict win for BJP-Sena in Maharashtra

The Opposition parties are still hopeful, saying that the exit poll results are not final but the Election Commission’s results are.

20 May 2019 5:39 AM

‘There’s no sign of a Modi wave this time’

Milind Deora is contesting against Shiv Sena’s candidate Arvind Sawant from Mumbai South.

28 Apr 2019 11:53 PM

'If the prime minister truly respects the Maharashtra Police, he should withdraw Pragya Thakur's ticket immediately. That's the least he can do to honour martyr Hemant Karkare,' Deora said. (Photo: File)

Withdraw Pragya's ticket if PM truly respects police: Deora

Deora also said that Modi's focus on emotive issues, rather than the real ones, is a clear indicator of the 'failure' of his government.

27 Apr 2019 1:19 PM

Milind Deora objects to BJP’s plan to take on Raj on poll eve

The letter asks the ECI to direct the BJP to obtain pre-certification of statements/content/videos etc. which it is likely to issue on April 27, 2019.

26 Apr 2019 2:38 AM

Top industry leaders hedge their poll bets

Ambani has been widely seen as being a firm backer of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the past five years.

24 Apr 2019 1:17 AM

Milind Deora rakes up criminal cases against Sawant

Deora said that there were 13 criminal charges against the Sena leader.

23 Apr 2019 2:19 AM

This comes two days after the Maharashtra State Election had asked LT Marg police to file an FIR against Deora after his comments on the Jain community were found false and religiously sensitive. (Photo: ANI)

FIR filed against Mumbai Cong president Milind Deora for violating poll conduct

The EC looked into the matter after it received a complaint from a Shiv Sena leader.

21 Apr 2019 11:45 AM

Declared as the President of the Mumbai committee of Indian National Congress (INC) barely a month ago, Milind Murli Deora is already proving out to be the Congress’ trump card. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

People should not ignore the candidate: Milind Deora

In a rally held at Parel, Milind Deora talks to us about the support he recieves, his constituency opponent Arvind Sawant.

21 Apr 2019 2:23 AM

BJP mocks Congress for seeking Ambani’s support

Mukesh Ambani and Uday Kotak had extended their support to party nominee Milind Deora in the Mumbai south constituency.

20 Apr 2019 1:44 AM

Milind Deora receives Ambani and Kotak’s vote of confidence

Deora is engaged in a fierce battle with Shiv Sena’s Arvind Sawant in the Mumbai South seat.

19 Apr 2019 2:39 AM

Infighting behind Congress’s situation: Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil

Mr Vikhe-Patil said that the infighting and one-upmanship in the party has caused its downfall.

03 Apr 2019 3:37 AM

Milind Deora takes over from Nirupam as city Congress head

Deora said that the Congress party's aggressive stand over the past four years had been due to Nirupam.

29 Mar 2019 2:23 AM

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