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Solicitor General Tushar Mehta during the SC hearing said, ''Shiv Sena has 56, NCP -- 54 and INC -- 44 seats.''

Maharashtra: Cong-NCP-Sena alliance give letter staking claim to form govt

This move came during the ongoing SC hearing of Maharashtra government debacle.

25 Nov 2019 11:22 AM

Amid the high political drama in Maharashtra and fear of 'poaching' of MLAs, the NCP has shifted its legislators from a five-star resort to two other hotels in the city. (Photo: PTI/ File)

NCP shifts MLAs to two hotels over fear of poaching amid Maha political drama

The Congress legislators are still in J W Marriott hotel in suburban Andheri, the sources said.

25 Nov 2019 11:02 AM

Congress spokesperson, Sachin Sawant tweeted, 'The Congress, Shiv Sena and NCP delegation with their respective leaders have called on the Governor at Raj bhavan to register its claim to form the government in future as the incumbent government is definitely going to fall. State must not get President Rule again.' (Photo: File)

Ahead of SC hearing, Sena-NCP-Cong meet Maharashtra Guv with list of MLAs

The three-party alliance has been asserting that they have the numbers to form a government in Maharashtra.

25 Nov 2019 10:45 AM

"Those who are lamenting the lifting President's rule and the formation of a new government at night in Maharashtra should know that India gained its independence at midnight. The Union Jack was lowered at night," he tweeted in Hindi. (Photo: File)

'India's Independence also at midnight,' says Bihar Dy CM on Maharashtra

Sushil Modi took to Twitter to say that many significant events had taken place in the middle of the night.

25 Nov 2019 10:30 AM

The Shiv Sena on Monday launched a scathing attack on the BJP, saying those who did not respect their 25-year-long friendship with the Uddhav Thackeray-led party will one day dump NCP leader Ajit Pawar as well. (Photo: File)

Those who ditched 25-yr-old friendship with Thackeray will also dump Ajit Pawar: Sena

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

25 Nov 2019 10:25 AM

Maharashtra govt formation: No floor test today, SC verdict tomorrow

Kapil Sibal, appearing for Shiv Sena said floor test should be conducted in 24 hours with videography and single ballot.

25 Nov 2019 10:10 AM

Senior Congress leader Ashok Chavan on Sunday alleged the BJP was using NCP leader Ajit Pawar to "confuse" people. (Photo: FIle)

'If you can't convince them, confuse them': Ashok Chavan's swipe at BJP

Chavan also posted a video of Congress MLAs taking a stroll in a hotel after meeting senior leaders Ahmed Patel and Mallikarjun Kharge.

25 Nov 2019 9:24 AM

Several leaders, including Jayant Patil and Chhagan Bhujbal from NCP and Shiv Sena's Eknath Shinde visited the NCP MLAs who are staying at Hyatt hotel in Mumbai. (Photo: ANI)

'Maharashtra govt formed at night will...': NCP leader hits out at BJP

'Fadnavis and Ajit are there in govt, so they are meeting each other. They will divide all portfolios among themselves,' Patil said.

25 Nov 2019 9:12 AM

A late night tweet from the CMO Maharashtra, however, said the CM and the Deputy CM discussed various measures for rain-hit farmers. (Photo: ANI)

Devendra Fadnavis meets Ajit Pawar late at night; discusses various issues

Senior BJP leaders Chandrakant Patil, Vinod Tawade and Girish Mahajan attended the meeting held at the official residence of CM.

25 Nov 2019 8:45 AM

Police said Ramesh Balu Jadhav was in an inebriated condition and could have taken the step under the influence of alcohol. (Photo: ANI)

Upset over formation of BJP govt in Maharashtra, man attempts suicide

Devendra Fadnavis took oath early on Saturday morning for the second consecutive term as the state chief minister.

24 Nov 2019 8:06 PM

Addressing a press conference after attending the BJP legislature party meeting in Mumbai, senior party leader Ashish Shelar said they discussed a strategy to win the impending floor test comfortably. (Photo: ANI)

Sena committed sin of abandoning Bal Thackeray's thoughts: BJP

Shelar also said a meeting of Independent MLAs backing the BJP will be held separately.

24 Nov 2019 7:37 PM

In a Tweet, Sharad Pawar said NCP would not form an alliance with the BJP. (Photo: File)

No question of tie-up with BJP: Sharad Pawar calls Ajit's tweet misleading

'Our BJP-NCP alliance shall provide a stable government in Maharashtra,' Ajit Pawar said.

24 Nov 2019 5:47 PM

Shiv Sena's Aaditya Thackeray and Sanjay Raut met Nationalist Congress Party's Supriya Sule and Rohit Pawar at Hotel Renaissance, earlier today. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'Alliance will go strong': Uddhav to NCP MLAs at Mumbai hotel, missing MLA returns

The NCP had on Saturday moved 44 MLAs to Renaissance Hotel in Mumbai.

24 Nov 2019 5:02 PM

The Governor will call a session where MLAs will be sworn in and a floor test will be conducted. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

As floor test nears, Fadnavis meets BJP MLAs in Mumbai

The meeting was called in view of the floor test at BJP headquarters.

24 Nov 2019 4:40 PM

Athawale said, 'They have a right to go to Supreme Court. I want to say that the Governor has the right to call the party and ask it to form the government. He has given a date to Fadnavis to prove majority. I have confidence that Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar of NCP will be able to prove the majority and Fadnavis government will run for five years.' (Photo: File)

'Confident CM Fadnavis will prove majority': Union Minister Ramdas Athawale

Devendra Fadnavis took oath for 2nd consecutive term as state CM, while Ajit Pawar as his deputy CM.

24 Nov 2019 3:32 PM

'The Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress (together) have 165 MLAs. If the governor calls for an identification parade, in 10 minutes we can prove our majority,' Raut said. (Photo: File)

'Can prove majority; Sena-NCP-Cong combine has support of 165 MLAs': Raut

Raut also said the deadline of November 30 given to government to prove majority is only to enable defections.

24 Nov 2019 12:51 PM

NCP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Majeed Memon has slammed the newly formed BJP-led government in Maharashtra terming it as "fake and illegal". (Photo: ANI)

'Fake and illegal': NCP's Majeed Memon slams BJP govt in Maharashtra

The NCP leader said that the recent developments in Maharashtra have shocked everyone.

24 Nov 2019 11:31 AM

Fast-paced political developments in Maharashtra on Saturday apparently proved too hot to handle for a professor who claimed that he fell sick and went into a “shock”. (Photo: File)

Professor in ‘shock’ after Maharashtra twist; applies for leave, gets a no

The political shocker came a day after NCP, Sena and Congress almost finalised an arrangement to form coalition in state.

24 Nov 2019 10:54 AM

Union Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on Saturday said that if the BJP would have contested assembly elections in Maharashtra alone, it would have got two-thirds majority. (Photo: File)

Sena now wanted to enjoy power after 30 years: BJP's Sadananda Gowda

'I feel that there will be no party named Shiva Sena after six months,' Gowda said at a press conference.

24 Nov 2019 9:54 AM

'The political developments in Maharashtra will not affect NCP alliance with Left in the state. The alliance with the Left will remain intact in Kerala', said NCP leader and Kerala Minister AK Saseendran. (Photo: ANI)

'Developments in Maharashtra won't affect NCP-Left alliance in Kerala'

NCP is an alliance partner of the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala.

23 Nov 2019 8:00 PM

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