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Phase 3: 93 seats across 10 states and a UT head to electionsVoting for the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections will take place on Tuesday, covering 93 seats across 10 states and a Union Territory....07 May, 2024, 07.16 AM IST- Fragmented alliances, parties to make Maharashtra Lok Sabha polls unlike any otherMaharashtra, which has 48 Lok Sabha seats, ranks second only to Uttar Pradesh (80). In the 2019 elections, the BJP excelled, securing 23 ou...29 Dec, 2023, 12.20 AM IST
- With Eknath Shinde as CM, BJP eyes BMC, 2024 Lok Sabha pollsWith Shinde as CM, the BJP is hoping to create a vertical split in Shiv Sena and challenge NCP supremo Sharad Pawar on his home turf. Shind...01 Jul, 2022, 12.34 AM IST
- BJP looks to weaken Sena, capture 'regional sentiments' by picking Shinde as CMAs the fight between two Sena factions intensify in the coming weeks and months, including before the Election Commission, the rise of Shin...30 Jun, 2022, 08.57 PM IST
- Five messages from Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly pollsBoth Congress and the BJP have lessons to learn from the just concluded assembly polls.27 Oct, 2019, 09.20 AM IST
- How & why Maharashtra went from a ‘no-contest’ to a strong contestFarm distress, the overall state of the rural economy and the aftermath of the floods made the BJP all the more vulnerable to anti-incumben...26 Oct, 2019, 10.46 AM IST
- Four big campaign trends shaping the Maharashtra assembly electionsNo single party has a monopoly on Maratha votes. But by overcoming legal challenges to find a way to give the community a quota in jobs and...20 Oct, 2019, 10.51 AM IST
- Battle for Maharashtra: Farm unrest, demonetisation may hurt BJP-Shiv Sena in MarathwadaJalna in Marathwada, represented by the state BJP chief, faces one of the worst droughts and farmers have been having it tough with falling...03 Apr, 2019, 08.29 PM IST
- Karnataka Elections 2018: Rahul Gandhi to be on a two-day campaign in Sangh Parivar stronghold“We have only planned a tour of the southern part of the coast this time. There is no rule that he (Rahul) has to visit the places that Sha...19 Mar, 2018, 07.46 PM IST
- Maharashtra polls: Will reservation for Marathas give Congress-NCP alliance an edge?With the assembly polls tipped to be held in October, the debate, in courtrooms, the media and political rallies, is only set to intensify13 Jul, 2014, 02.45 AM IST
- General Elections 2014: Big names lock horns in phase-V LS polls in MaharashtraPune city will witness a triangular contest between Congress’ Vishwajeet Kadam, BJP’s Anil Shirole and MNS candidate Deepak Paygude.16 Apr, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- LS polls 2014: AAP's Jalna candidate Deelip Mhaske breaks many a stereotypeDeelip Mhaske (35) is a Dalit candidate contesting the elections from an open seat in a Maratha stronghold, a rarity of sorts for Indian po...04 Apr, 2014, 12.27 PM IST
- 2G scam fallout: Cong-NCP relations under strainThe arrest of millionaire Shahid Balwa of DB Realty is sure to disturb NCP. A money trail involving Balwa allegedly linked him to former DM...11 Feb, 2011, 04.34 AM IST
- Prithvi deployed to counter Adarsh agniWith Mr Prithviraj Chavan, a Maratha, taking guard in Mumbai, the Congress leadership is expected to appoint a non-Maratha as its Maharasht...11 Nov, 2010, 03.23 AM IST
- Chavan moves from PMO backroom to seat of powerFrom the relative obscurity in the backroom of the PMO to the most coveted seat of power in Maharashtra, Prithviraj Chavan has reaped the r...10 Nov, 2010, 11.32 AM IST
- Prithviraj Chavan meets Sonia GandhiUnion Minister Prithviraj Chavan, one of the prime contenders for Maharashtra chief ministership, today met Congress President Sonia Gandhi...10 Nov, 2010, 09.08 AM IST
- Sharad Pawar struggles with names post delimitationOn the six districts of western Maharashtra, which house as many as 104 sugar co-operatives , Sharad Pawar’s writ runs large, but the Marat...13 Mar, 2009, 04.33 AM IST
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