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Parties bet big on political dynastsThe Marathwada region of Maharashtra is witnessing high political stakes in the assembly polls as several dynasts from influential families...
Congress veteran Shivajirao Deshmukh passes awayDeshmukh, who had served as revenue minister in the Vasantsada Patil government in 1976-85, hailed from Shirala tehsil in Sangli district o...
NCP, Congress, Shiv Sena field nominees for Council chairman's electionThe NCP, having the highest strength of 28 in the 78-member Council, has fielded Ramraje Nimbalkar, known to be a close associate of Sharad...
Shiv Sena slams BJP for supporting NCP over no-trust motionWhile a total of 45 members voted in favour of the no-confidence motion when it was put to vote in the Council on Monday, 22 voted against ...
NCP denies striking pact with BJP to remove council chairman"The Congress has supported the insurance bill in the Lok Sabha. Does that mean that the Congress and BJP have come together?" Tatkare said.
BJP helps NCP in Maharashtra, furious Shiv Sena stages walk outBJP’s alliance partner Shiv Sena was so furious with the development between BJP and NCP that the Sena staged a walkout from the house.
Legislative Council disrupted; Government won't interfere, says CM Devendra FadnavisAfter the Question Hour, NCP State President Sunil Tatkare raised the issue and said the House should function according to the rules.
Council passes bill to rename Pune University as Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityHigher Education Minister Vinod Tawade tabled Legislative Assembly bill no. 32 - Maharashtra University Amendment Bill 2014 in the upper ho...
Maharashtra Council adjourned twice over farmer issuesWhen the House assembled for the day, Opposition members stormed the well and began slogan shouting resulting in two adjournments in an hou...
Maharashtra Assembly adjourned twice amid ruckus by Congress, NCPCongress group leader Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil demanded suspension of the Question Hour under rule 57 and sought a discussion on the drough...
Senior Congressman AR Antulay laid to restThe 85-year-old Congress veteran passed away here at the Breach Candy hospital yesterday after prolonged illness.
Maharashtra government forms 11-member committee for 2015 Padma AwardsThe committee headed by Minister of Health Suresh Shetty will scrutinise and recommend names from Maharashtra for Padma Awards 2015
Nitin Gadkari, Vinayak Raut resign from Maharashtra Legislative CouncilNitin Gadkari and Shiv Sena's Vinayak Raut have resigned as members of Maharashtra Legislative Council after their election to Lok Sabha.
Maharashtra legislative council chairman bats for open ballot systemThe Chairman said he would take up with the Union Home Ministry a proposal passed by the Maharashtra Legislature to this effect.
- Shivrajirao Deshmukh files nomination for Maharashtra Council Chairman
79-year-old Deshmukh took oath of member of Legislative Council for fourth term last week. He has been the Legislative Council Chairman sin...
Vidarbha: Praful Patel, Nitin Gadkari, Anjali Damania file nominationsToday was the last day for filing of papers for the constituencies where voting will be held on April 10.
NCP MLC from Sangli quits, to join BJPSanjay Kaka Patil, said in the House that he was resigning from the post following continuous harassment in the NCP.
- Nitin Gadkari, leaders from Shiv Sena, NCP, MNS gather to condole Vilasrao Deshmukh's demise
In a rare show of unity, political leaders cutting across party lines attended the condolence meeting held in Nagpur.
- Sonia Gandhi to decide new Maharashtra CM
CLP in Maharashtra on Tuesday night authorised AICC chief Sonia Gandhi to choose a new leader to succeed Ashok Chavan who resigned as chief...
- 'Mumbai has what it takes to be a Shanghai'
It’s not Shanghai yet. But Chinese president Hu Jintao said he was very much impressed by Aamchi Mumbai.