Sharad Pawar
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Pawar favours SC-appointed panel over JPC for probe into Adani issue
Nagpur: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday put his weight behind the Supreme Court constituted 6-member committee, appointed by the Chief Justice of India to probe the alleged stock…
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Pawar steps in amid row over Rahul’s Savarkar remark, asks Cong to tone down attack
New Delhi: Amid strains in the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi alliance over Rahul Gandhi’s strident criticism of V D Savarkar, NCP chief Sharad Pawar has stepped in to play the peacemaker by conveying…
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Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification goes against basic tenets of Constitution, says Sharad Pawar
Mumbai: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification as a Lok Sabha member was against the basic tenets of the Constitution and was a “condemnable” move that highlighted the curtailment of democratic values, Nationalist…
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Sharad Pawar backs Rahul, says jail term attempt to suppress opposition
New Delhi: NCP supremo Sharad Pawar came out in support of Rahul Gandhi on Thursday, saying his conviction in a criminal defamation case was an attempt to “suppress the voice” of opposition…
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Sharad Pawar calls Opposition meeting today
New Delhi: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar has called a meeting of leaders of opposition parties on Thursday to discuss the Rural Electronic Voting Machine (EVM). The meeting will be…
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It’s insulting to call ‘adivasis’ as ‘vanvasis’: Sharad Pawar targets BJP
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying that it was insulting to call tribals or ‘adivasis’ as “vanvasis”, and those who use…
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Nagaland: NCP declares support to CM Rio, makes no reference to his ally BJP
Mumbai: Bowing to the wishes of its elected legislators, Sharad Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday announced support to Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphu Rio, but stopped short of saying whether it…
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Pawar says when in govt he faced resistance to pro-women decisions
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president and former Union minister Sharad Pawar on Wednesday recalled resistance he faced from certain quarters while implementing decisions related to women empowerment, including inducting female officers…
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Sharad Pawar advises ‘caution’ over breach of privilege move against Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: A day after the Maharashtra Assembly initiated the process of breach of privilege of the House against Shiv Sena-UBT MP Sanjay Raut for his purported “Chor Mandali” remarks, Nationalist Congress Party…
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Owaisi claims Uddhav, Pawar didn’t support Muslims in their time of need
Thane: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaddudin Owaisi has asked the Muslim youth to become a strong force in the country to fight for their rights and targeted leaders like Uddhav…
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After losing party name-symbol, Thackeray gets calls from Pawar, Nitish
Mumbai: Four days after losing the original ‘Shiv Sena’ name and ‘Bow-and-Arrow’ symbol, Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray had telephonic talks with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar and Bihar…
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Pawar opposes Electricity Amendment Bill, says its implementation will hit consumers
Nashik: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Friday strongly opposed the recently introduced Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022, in Parliament and asserted its implementation will end subsidy offered to power consumers,…
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Pawar meets LS Speaker to revoke disqualification of Lakshadweep MP
New Delhi: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sharad Pawar on Monday met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and urged him to revoke the disqualification of party’s Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal whose conviction…
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No talks in MVA over taking Prakash Ambedkar-led VBA on board: Sharad Pawar
Kolhapur: Days after Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) and Prakash Ambedkar’s Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) forged an alliance, NCP leader Sharad Pawar on Saturday said that so far no talks were held…
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Gujarat ‘one-sided’, Himachal and Delhi results ‘harbinger of change’: Cong-NCP
Mumbai: The election outcome in Gujarat is ‘one-sided’ as anticipated, but the poll results in Himachal Pradesh and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) are ‘harbingers of political change’, said Maharashtra opposition parties,…
