Congress allots Sangli LS seat in Maharashtra to ally Swabhimani Shetkari SanghatanaCongress leader Satej Patil told that Vishal Patil, younger brother of former party MP Pratik Patil, will be fielded as the SSS candidate f...
31 Mar, 2019, 01.12 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: Congress & NCP to announce Maharashtra seat-sharing on SaturdayAn office-bearer of the Congress Friday said, both the parties will contest 23 seats each and leave two for allies.
22 Mar, 2019, 06.20 PM IST
In a blow to Congress and NCP, regional parties explore independent allianceFirst, Prakash Ambedkar’s Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh (BBM) formed its own alliance with The All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen or AIMIM.
03 Oct, 2018, 07.47 AM IST
Rift in Maharashtra ruling alliance widens, BJP in a fix over Agri unrestHe added that the BJP has to give a farm loan waiver as the Congress, NCP, Shiv Sena and the SSS have all been clamouring for a farm loan w...
09 Jun, 2017, 11.59 AM IST
Raju Shetty names political heavyweights in police complaint over selling of 42 sugar mills in Maharashtra"At that time, the present chief minister of the state, who was in opposition then, had supported our agitation. Now he too seems helpless ...
22 Oct, 2016, 04.26 PM IST
Jubilant FoodWorks slumps 8% as CEO resignsIn a regulatory filing to BSE, the company said, “Kaul has stepped down to evaluate and pursue opportunities outside the Jubilant Bhartia g...
20 Sep, 2016, 10.36 AM IST
Millers taking revenge of defeat in Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, allege farmers' organisationKolhapur and Sangli districts are known as sugar bowl of the state due to their high sugar recovery and these areas are also the base of wo...
17 Dec, 2015, 02.09 PM IST
BJP resolves differences with Shiv Sena but at the expense of smaller allies in MaharashtraRamdas Athavale who heads the RPI(A) claimed that his party was being offered a berth in Devendra Fadnavis govt,however he has declined it.
06 Dec, 2014, 03.17 AM IST
Maharashtra Assembly polls: Junior 'Mahayuti' partners unhappy with Shiv Sena's 7-seat offerThe Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena last night submitted a fresh proposal to its alliance partners wherein it would keep 151 Assembly seats for i...
24 Sep, 2014, 10.48 AM IST
BJP and Shiv Sena to offer 30-40 seats each to smaller allies in case of split“The Sena and BJP both are mistaken if they think that they would come to power if they contest alone,” Raju Shetti said.
20 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
BJP - Shiv Sena tussle for seats may push smaller parties out of allianceBJP leaders argue that the recent Lok Sabha elections proved the rising popularity of the party under Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mahar...
20 Aug, 2014, 04.45 AM IST
Aggressive smaller allies raise heat for Shiv Sena, BJPThese alliance partners, mainly the Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana (SSS) and Rashtriya Samaj Paksha (RSP), are demanding close to 80 seats ...
01 Aug, 2014, 12.05 PM IST
Is western Maharashtra turning bitter for NCP and Congress?For the NCP and Cong, there are no sweet tidings from the sugar-rich belt of western Maharashtra, a traditional bastion for these two parti...
05 Mar, 2014, 03.50 AM IST
Abolition of toll, cut in power rates main issues in polls: Gopinath MundeThe alliance will also organise a morcha at Azad Maidan in South Mumbai on February 25 on these issues and hold a rally at Ichalkaranji.
14 Jan, 2014, 09.33 PM IST
BJP-Shiv Sena may reap benefits of Raju Shetti's hold among farmers with allianceBJP thinks Shetti could change NDA's fortune in 15 constituencies, but analysts suggest that he has strong support in at least 10 constitue...
09 Jan, 2014, 05.00 AM IST
Fall in onion prices bring tears to Cong, NCP; farmers out on streetsResentment among farmers over poor returns for various crops is slowly becoming a cause for worry for the Congress and the Nationalist Cong...
19 Dec, 2013, 04.06 AM IST
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MFIs (micro finance institutions) are the most popular distribution channel for micro covers. Aviva Life Insurance has tied up with BASIX, ...
30 Sep, 2010, 07.07 AM IST