The overnight coup that installed Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra chief minister has turned out to be a failed BJP gambit to capture power, uniting its rivals in the wake and exposing it to the charge.. IndiaTimes - Published
As the political drama started on Saturday with the early morning swearing-in of Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, lawyers representing the Shiv Sena, the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party rushed to.. IndiaTimes - Published
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis handed over his resignation to governor B S Koshyari on Tuesday afternoon. "Fadnavis called on the governor and tendered his resignation," said an official.. IndiaTimes - Published
According to sources, MP Supriya Sule, NCP legislature party leader Jayant Patil and Praful Patel were also present at the Tuesday morning meeting between senior and junior Pawar. All the top NCP.. IndiaTimes - Published
A joint meeting of Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress MLAs is scheduled in the evening where Thackeray is likely to be elected the legislative party leader. DNA - Published
Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said he is resigning as Maharashtra CM as his government had lost majority after deputy CM Ajit Pawar quit his post. "We don't have majority after Ajit Pawar's resignation.. IndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA
Fadnavis said the BJP will play the role of "an effective opposition" even though he expressed doubts whether the "three-wheeler government" of Shiv Sena, NCP and the Congress will be stable. DNA - Published
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has resigned, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said on Tuesday. "Ajit dada has resigned and he is with us. Uddhav Thackeray will be the chief minister of.. IndiaTimes - Published
With the Supreme Court ordering floor test in the Maharashtra assembly on Wednesday, all newly elected BJP MLAs in the state have been asked to reach Mumbai to attend a meeting to be addressed by chief.. IndiaTimes - Published
Security has been stepped up around the Vidhan Bhawan here in view of the Supreme Court's direction calling for a floor test on Wednesday for chief minister Devendra Fadnavis to prove majority in the.. IndiaTimes - Published
"We respect the court order. We are ready to prove majority and we will show it," Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Patil said after the Supreme Court directed that the floor test for chief minister.. IndiaTimes - Published
An editorial in Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' wondered what would be governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's stand on the letter of support submitted by the Sena-NCP-Congress for staking claim to form government.. IndiaTimes - Published
The Supreme Court is set to pass its order on Tuesday morning to end the political impasse caused by the governor swearing in Devendra Fadnavis as CM and Ajit Pawar as his deputy. The governor had on.. IndiaTimes - Published
Fadnavis had in November sanctioned an amount of Rs 10,000 crore as a special provision to provide immediate assistance to farmers affected by unseasonal rains DNA - Published
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will pass its order at 10.30am on Tuesday on the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress combine's plea against the Maharashtra governor's decision to swear in Devendra Fadnavis as.. IndiaTimes - Published
Maintaining that the BJP had the support of all 54 NCP MLAs to form a government in Maharashtra, the Centre on Monday asked the Supreme Court for two to three days to file a reply to the plea. The Shiv.. IndiaTimes - Published
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, arguing for the Maharashtra Governor's office, on Monday, sought time from the Supreme Court to file a reply while handing over to SC the original letter of Maharashtra.. IndiaTimes - Published
Two out of four Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLAs — who were reported missing since after BJP's Devendra Fadnavis' oath-taking as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra — reached Hyatt hotel in.. IndiaTimes - Published
Later today (Monday) the Supreme Court will hear petitions against Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari over his decision to revoke President's rule and administer oath-taking ceremony of.. DNA - Published
Ajit Pawar replied to congratulatory tweets on being sworn in as the deputy CM of Maharashtra. He also updated his Twitter handle @AjitPawarSpeaks with his latest career perch, deputy chief minister,.. IndiaTimes - Published
The SC has asked for the 2 letters, one by Ajit Pawar pledging NCP's support to the BJP and the other of Devendra Fadnavis to the governor staking claim to form the government. Governor B S Koshyari.. IndiaTimes - Published
Former Maharashtra CM Narayan Rane is prominent among the BJP leaders commissioned to secure a majority for the Devendra Fadnavis govt in the state, for the prime reason that he has spent a long period.. IndiaTimes - Published
The Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress combine on Sunday told the Supreme Court that Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis should be directed to prove majority today itself or they be given an opportunity.. IndiaTimes - Published
In a complete surprise, BJP's Devendra Fadnavis and NCP's Ajit Pawar took oath as chief minister and deputy chief minister of Maharashtra in the early hours of Saturday. DNA - Published
A meeting of Maharashtra BJP MLAs is being held here on Sunday, a day after the sudden swearing in of party leader Devendra Fadnavis as the chief minister. IndiaTimes - Published
Union minister of minority affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said that the formation of Devendra Fadnavis government in Maharashtra is according to the wishes of people of the state. The minister.. IndiaTimes - Published
The BJP on Sunday expressed confidence that Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis will prove his government's majority in the state assembly, claiming he has the support of more than 170 MLAs. IndiaTimes - Published
In a complete turnaround, Fadnavis on Saturday took oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister for his second term, and NCP's Ajit Pawar took oath as deputy chief minister. The oath was administered by.. DNA - Published
The meeting between Kakade and NCP chief comes ahead of Supreme Court hearing on a joint plea of Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress against the decision of Maharashtra Governor inviting BJP's Devendra.. IndiaTimes - Published
Ajit Pawar or his office started calling his trusted Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) legislators at 8pm on Friday. The legislators were asked if they were with Ajit or Sharad Pawar. Devendra Fadnavis.. IndiaTimes - Published
BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis was, at 8am, sworn in as Maharashtra chief minister for the second time running. NCP leader Ajit Pawar will be the deputy chief minister of the state. Sharad Pawar said the.. IndiaTimes - Published
The Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress combine on Saturday night filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking quashing of the Maharashtra governor's decision to swear-in BJP's Devendra Fadnavis as chief minister.. IndiaTimes - Published
Fadnavis on Saturday took oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister for his second term, and NCP's Ajit Pawar took oath as deputy chief minister. DNA - Published
Fadnavis on Saturday took oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister for his second term, and NCP's Ajit Pawar took oath as deputy chief minister. DNA - Published
Fadnavis on Saturday took oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister for his second term, and NCP's Ajit Pawar took oath as deputy chief minister. DNA - Published
BJP working president J P Nadda on Saturday congratulated the people of Maharashtra after his party formed a government there under Devendra Fadnavis. In a stunning turn of events early morning,.. IndiaTimes - Published
The BJP in Maharashtra has support of 170 MLAs in the 288-member House, senior party leader Sudhir Mungantiwar claimed on Saturday, which was marked by NCP leader Ajit Pawar's coup that saw Devendra.. IndiaTimes - Published
There were not many people at Raj Bhavan Friday morning when he was sworn in as Maharashtra CM for the second time, but the fact that 49-year-old Devendra Fadnavis managed to occupy the hot seat for.. IndiaTimes - Published
Amid the ongoing political development, BJP MLA Girish Mahajan has claimed that Ajit Pawar has submitted a letter to the Governor where all the 54 NCP MLA's confirmed their support for the alliance. DNA - Published
In a stunning political development, Maharashtra governor BS Koshyari on Saturday morning administered the oath of office to BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis as the new chief minister of Maharashtra and.. IndiaTimes - Published
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik on Saturday said that the government formed under the leadership of chief minister Devendra Fadnavis will fail in the floor test in Maharashtra.. IndiaTimes - Published
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