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Maharashtra: Politicians of all shades are jumping from one party to another with no qualms
Mumbai: Whatever is happening in Maharashtra in the name of electoral politics is unprecedented. After the 2003 split into two mainline parties, the Nationalist Congress Party and the Shiv Sena, what seems…
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Baba Siddique murder: Custody of 9 accused extended till Oct 26
Mumbai: A court here on Friday, October 25 extended till October 26 the police remand of nine accused in the Baba Siddique murder case. The NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister was…
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AIMIM announces candidate for Aurangabad Central constituency
Aurangabad: Ahead of the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) has officially announced Nasser Siddiqui as its candidate for the Aurangabad Central constituency. The elections, anticipated to be closely…
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BJP govt snatched food from common man’s plate in Maha: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday, October 25 slammed the BJP over rising food prices, alleging that the ‘triple engine government’ in Maharashtra “which grabbed power through the backdoor” has…
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99 pc work completed: Sanjay Raut on MVA’s seat-sharing
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday, October 23 said 99 percent of work on the Maha Vikas Aghadi’s seat-sharing arrangement has been completed and leaders of the three alliance…
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Maha polls: NCP first list names 38, Pawar to contest from Baramati
Mumbai: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday, October 23 released the first list of its 38 candidates, including party president Ajit Pawar from Baramati, for the Maharashtra Assembly elections scheduled for…
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Maharashtra govt to provide financial assistance for pilgrimage tour
Mumbai: In the run-up to the assembly elections in Maharashtra on November 20, the state government has announced new benefits for the Muslim community. Each eligible person will receive Rs 30,000 for…
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Maharashtra: Deputy CM Fadnavis, state chief Bawankule in BJP’s first list
Mumbai: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, state chief Chandrasekhar Bawankule, and Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar are among the 99 candidates for the November 20 Maharashtra Assembly elections named in the BJP’s…
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After helping BJP win Haryana, RSS ‘tolis’ shaping public opinion in Maharashtra
New Delhi: With the assembly polls in Maharashtra just a month away, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has launched an extensive outreach programme to shape public opinion in favour of the BJP-led…
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Maharashtra polls: 4 major parties vie for prestigious Shivaji Park for meeting on Nov 17
Mumbai: Shivaji Park, a large ground in South Central Mumbai – Dadar to those who know the metropolis – is a much-coveted public ground now. As many as four political parties have…
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Maharashtra: Kamaal Farooqui rejoins Congress after 20 years
Kamaal Farooqui, a senior politician from the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, rejoined Indian National Congress, after 20 years of hiatus. The comeback of Kamaal Farooqui is seen as a huge boost for…
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Maharashtra polls: Raj Thackeray punctures promises being made by major political outfits.
In competitive politics which is at its sharpest, politicians seldom tell the people that what is expected is not possible. They promise the moon when on the stump but seldom deliver. It…
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MVA seat-sharing talks: Raut expresses disappointment
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Friday expressed disappointment over the delay in the seat-sharing talks among MVA partners and claimed that Maharashtra Congress leaders are “not capable of making…
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Maharashtra: Imtiaz Jaleel may lock horns with Congress in Nanded bypolls
Mumbai: The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is likely to contest the ensuing November 20 bypolls to the prestigious Nanded Lok Sabha constituency opposite the Congress, a top leader indicated here on…
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Maha to vote on Nov 20, Jharkhand to go for polls in 2 phases
The Election Commission has announced that the Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly elections will occur in two phases, starting on November 13. Voting in Jharkhand will take place on November 13 and November…