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Did not get opportunity to lead party as I am not Sharad Pawar’s son: Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar discusses political opportunities, new leadership, and past alliances with BJP and Shiv Sena.

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Ajit Pawar gets his way again, snags plum Guardian Ministership of Pune district

After months of friction and wrangling, the Eknath Shinde-led government on Wednesday finally appointed Guardian Ministers to 11 districts, with Deputy Chief Minister and rebel Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar snaring the coveted guardianship of Pune district.

The Hindu

Maharashtra CM Shinde appoints guardian Ministers for 11 districts

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde appoints guardian Ministers for 11 districts; Ajit Pawar (NCP) for Pune, Sudhir Mungantiwar (BJP) for Wardha, Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil (Revenue) for Akola, Chandrakant Patil (Solapur & Amravati), Hassan Mushrif (Kolhapur & Medical Education), Dhananjay Munde (Beed & Agriculture), Vijay Gavit (Bhandara & Tribal Dev.), Dilip Walse-Patil (Buldhana…

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Supriya Sule reminds BJP of ‘its misogyny’ during debate

NCP MP Supriya Sule exposed BJP's doublespeak on women's rights in Lok Sabha, citing examples of derogatory remarks made by BJP leaders Chandrakant Patil and Abdul Sattar. She highlighted the party's mindset and called out their hypocrisy.

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In rare reports on the Adani empire, a reminder of independent media’s significance

Few would have heard the name of TV journalist Govind Wakade. He works for TV18 and is based in Pune.

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Mumbai Press Club condemns detention of Network 18 journalist

The Mumbai Press Club has condemned the "arbitrary detention" of Network 18 journalist Govind Wakade in Pimpri Chinchwad.

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Maharashtra CM re-constitutes sub-committee for Maratha reservation

Terming it as ‘unconstitutional’, the Supreme Court in May 2021 struck down the law granting quota to the community

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Maharashtra Minister Chandrakant Patil to head panel on Maratha quota

The Committee, under Chandrakant Patil’s leadership, will continue to follow up on the legal and technical aspects to ensure that the Maratha community gets its due quota, the Chief Minister's Office said in a statement.

The Hindu

Maharashtra govt. to bear education cost of college students who lost parents to COVID-19

State’s Higher and Technical Education Minister Chandrakant Patil made the announcement in the State Assembly.

The Hindu

Maratha quota supporter ex-MLC Vinayak Mete dies in accident on Mumbai-Pune Expressway

Shiv Sangram Party leader from Beed district of Marathwada region, was a supporter of Maratha reservation

The Hindu

Shinde government cannot last more than six months: Sanjay Raut

BJP chief Patil’s remarks indicative that Shinde as CM is just a temporary arrangement, says Sena MP

The Hindu

How Shiv Sainiks see Eknath Sinde’s elevation as chief minister

In the morning on June 30, as the monsoon rains pounded Mumbai, journalists and TV vans swarmed outside Sagar Bungalow, the home of BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis in Malabar Hills. They were anticipating the arrival of Eknath Shinde, the rebel leader who split Shiv Sena and pulled down Uddhav Thackeray’s…

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BJP set to stake claim in Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis eyes CM post for 3rd time

The stage is set for the return of a BJP-led government in Maharasthra with Uddhav Thackeray resigning as chief minister shortly after the Supreme Court declined to stay the floor test called by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari in a special Assembly session on Thursday.

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Maharashtra political turmoil updates | June 30, 2022

Eknath Shinde takes oath as Chief Minister; Fadnavis sworn in as Deputy CM

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Had BJP kept its promise, Uddhav Thackeray himself would have nominated Eknath Shinde as Maharashtra CM, says Sanjay Raut

The Sena MP claims that a section of rebel MLAs want to return; Maharashtra BJP chief denies knowledge of secret meeting between Eknath Shinde, Amit Shah and Devendra Fadnavis.

The Hindu

No hand in Shiv Sena revolt: BJP

We are not trying to bring the government down, says Chandrakant Patil

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Maharashtra political turmoil | BJP had no hand in Shinde’s rebellion, says Chandrakant Patil

BJP Maharashtra chief says his party is in in ‘wait and watch’ mode

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Maharashtra: Shiv Sena removes Eknath Shinde as Legislative party leader

hiv Sena on Monday decided to remove its cabinet minister Eknath Shinde

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Former Minister Sadabhau Khot enters Maharashtra Council poll ring as BJP-backed candidate

With Khot’s entry, there are now 12 contestants in the fray for the Maharashtra Council elections which is scheduled to be held on June 20

The Hindu

BJP rejects MVA offer, Maharashtra set to witness RS polls for sixth seat

The Opposition party refuses to withdraw its third candidate for the June 10 polls

The Hindu

Maharashtra BJP chief apologises for 'go home and cook' remark against Supriya Sule after women's panel notice

Supriya Sule had earlier said she had contacted MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan during his Delhi visit, but he did not divulge what he did to get nod for the OBC reservation.

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OBC quota row | Maharashtra BJP chief tells Supriya Sule to go home and cook; draws NCP's ire

The BJP leader said his words were part of a "rural style" of speaking and that he did not mean to disrespect women or Ms. Sule.

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Ahead of civic body polls, OBC quota issue hots up in Maharashtra

NCP chief demands Centre to conduct caste-based census to settle matter

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Congress wins Maharashtra by-poll

Jayashri Jadhav becomes the first woman since Independence to win an assembly seat in Kolhapur city

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Raj Thackeray and MNS are not BJP’s B-team: Chandrakant Patil

BJP Maharashtra chief accuses the MVA of creating a ‘false perception’

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