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Newly-sworn in chief minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, with his deputy Ajit Pawar at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Speaker key to floor test amid defection threats

The anti-defection law, enacted in 1985 to check the menace of Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram culture in Indian politics.

25 Nov 2019 6:31 AM IST

NCP chief Sharad Pawar after a meeting with party MLAs in Mumbai on Saturday night. At least nine NCP MLAs who attended swearing-in of Ajit Pawar as deputy chief minister of Maharashtra returned to the party fold and expressed solidarity with party chief Sharad Pawar. (Photo: PTI)

Sharad blasts Ajit for bid to sow confusion'

Ajit changed his Twitter bio to Deputy Chief Minister, Maharashtra, but described himself as a Nationalist Congress...

25 Nov 2019 3:05 AM IST

Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari with newly-appointed Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and his deputy Ajit Pawar in Mumbai on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Congress will corner BJP over Maha in Parliament today

Congress' chief spokesman Randeep Surjewala said the current government in the state was illegitimate and that a floor...

25 Nov 2019 2:57 AM IST

Newly-sworn in chief minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, with his deputy Ajit Pawar at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Pawar' play is the pivot of this game of thrones

A day later, Ajit Pawar seemingly revolted against his party and the authority of his uncle in an early morning coup.

25 Nov 2019 12:00 AM IST

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 IST

Ajit 'dada' offered us ministerial posts to switch sides: NCP MLAs...

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

24 Nov 2019 7:52 PM IST

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 IST

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar

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

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

24 Nov 2019 5:47 PM IST

Shiv Senas Aaditya Thackeray and Sanjay Raut met Nationalist Congress Partys 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...

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

24 Nov 2019 5:02 PM IST

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 IST

Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari with newly-appointed Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and his deputy Ajit Pawar in Mumbai on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

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

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

24 Nov 2019 3:20 PM IST

For him, individual ego was not a big issue, but ideology. When it comes to ideology, personal issues are not important, said NCP spokesperson Nawab Malik. (Photo: Facebook | @NawabMalikOfficial)

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

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

24 Nov 2019 2:50 PM IST