India, Politics, 24th Nov 2019, News & Stories from India

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India Politics 24 Nov 2019

India, Politics, 24 Nov 2019

Meanwhile, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, also the nephew of Sharad Pawar, said the BJP and he will ensure a stable government in the state. (Photo: File)

Ajit 'dada' offered us ministerial posts to switch sides: NCP MLAs tell Pawar, Uddhav

According to sources, Sharad Pawar asked the legislators whether they are facing any problem in the emerging political situation in state.

24 Nov 2019 7:52 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

Mahrashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari administered oath of BJP leader CM Devendra Fadnavis and NCP leader Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in Mumbai. (Photo: File)

Emergency, J&K, Prez rule in Maharashtra: What is Rule 12, who can use it?

The rule empowers the Prime Minister to act without Cabinet approval.

24 Nov 2019 3:20 PM

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik on Sunday demanded the resignation of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, saying that he will not be able to prove majority on the floor of the House. (Photo: File)

Fadnavis won't be able to prove majority, should resign: NCP's Nawab Malik

Fadnavis on Saturday early morning took oath for the second consecutive term as the state CM, while Ajit Pawar was sworn-in as his deputy.

24 Nov 2019 2:50 PM

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Kailash Joshi died at a private hospital in Bhopal on Sunday after prolonged illness, a family member said. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kailash Joshi died at 90

The last rites will be performed on Monday at his ancestral town Hatpipalya in Dewas district, former BJP MP Alok Sanjar said.

24 Nov 2019 2:02 PM

The patience, restraint and maturity displayed by the people after the Supreme Court delivered its verdict in the Ayodhya case proves that there is nothing bigger than national interest for Indians, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday. (Photo: File)

Nation showed maturity, patience on Ayodhya verdict: PM Modi on Mann ki Baat

In his last Mann ki Baat address on Diwali, Modi had referred to the 2010 Allahabad High Court Judgment on the Ayodhya issue.

24 Nov 2019 1:49 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

Amidst the ongoing political tussle in Maharashtra, BJP MP Sanjay Kakade met NCP Chief Sharad Pawar's at his residence here on Sunday. (Photo: File)

BJP MP Sanjay Kakade meets Sharad Pawar hours before Supreme Court hearing

On the other hand, the Nationalist Congress Party late on Saturday moved 44 MLAs to Renaissance Hotel here on Saturday.

24 Nov 2019 11:12 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

Daroda is an MLA from Shahapur constituency. (Photo: Facebook/ mladaulatdaroda)

NCP MLA ‘missing’ after Ajit Pawar's coup in Maharashtra, complaint filed

Former MLA Pandurang Barora filed the missing complaint at Shahapur Police Station in Thane on Saturday evening.

24 Nov 2019 9:39 AM

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday thanked Home Minister Amit Shah for promptly including Amaravati in the map after being pointed out by TDP ministers. (Photo: File)

'Thank you for immediate actions': Naidu writes to Shah for Amaravati map correction

Later, Kishan Reddy said the error regarding Amaravati missing from political map released by Home Ministry has been corrected.

24 Nov 2019 9:20 AM

The Supreme Court will on Sunday hear a joint plea of Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Congress against the decision of Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, inviting BJP's Devendra Fadnavis to form the government in the state on November 23. (Photo: File)

SC urges Centre to produce 2 letters; to make final decision tomorrow

A special bench of Justices N V Ramana, Ashok Bhushan and Sanjiv Khanna started the hearing at 11:30 am.

24 Nov 2019 8:48 AM

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