EC’s order on NCP dispute a flashback of ‘Sena vs Sena’
Its order now was based on the same test that had formed the basis of the verdict in the Shiv Sena vs Shiv Sena case — the party’s legislative strength. …
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EC recognises Ajit Pawar-faction as official NCP on basis of ‘legislative majority’, allots symbol
Mumbai: The Election Commission of India Tuesday recognised the Ajit Pawar-led faction of the Nationalist Congress Party as the official party and granted it the party’s “clock” symbol. The decision, …
MVA expands in Maharashtra, welcomes AAP, SP, Prakash Ambedkar’s VBA into its fold
According to the 2011 Census, Maharashtra has 11.81 percent scheduled caste population — VBA’s primary vote bank. The Shiv Sena UBT had announced an alliance with the VBA last year, …
After poll loss & hiatus, Parth Pawar back in action, helping dad Ajit strengthen NCP base in Pune
Mumbai: After a debilitating electoral loss and a hiatus, Parth Pawar, the son of Maharashtra deputy chief minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar, is back in political …
‘No thoughts to spare for rebels,’ Sharad Pawar on reconciliation with nephew Ajit
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday indicated there was no possibility of a reconciliation with nephew Ajit Pawar and other senior leaders of his party who …
ED raids at Rohit Pawar’s firm over 2012 purchase of sick sugar company
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Friday conducted raids at at least six locations connected to Baramati Agro — the agro cooperative run by Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar’s …
2024 seat-sharing not finalised, but Maharashtra ruling coalition to hold joint rallies from 14 Jan
Mumbai: Despite seat-sharing talks for this year’s Lok Sabha elections not being finalised yet, the ruling alliance in Maharashtra — comprising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv …
Baramati could see NCP vs NCP fight as Ajit Pawar sets sights on Sharad Pawar stronghold
Mumbai: Exuding confidence in the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar staked claim on the four traditional seats of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) as well …
BJP’s Vikhe Patil tells NCP minister Bhujbal who made ‘anti-Maratha’ remarks
Mumbai: BJP minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil on Tuesday asked his Cabinet colleague Chhagan Bhujbal of the NCP to resign if he wants to continue making statements that create confusion about the …
In 1st major rural poll post NCP split, Ajit Pawar faction sweeps Baramati, Sharad Pawar sits it out
Mumbai: In the first major rural election after the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) split, the Ajit Pawar-led faction of the party swept the elections to gram panchayats in the Pawar …