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Maharashtra Cabinet expansion before August 15; Devendra Fadnavis to get Home

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis have been functioning as a two-member Cabinet.

The Hindu

Under Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, babus have more power than MLAs: Opposition

MUMBAI: Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is at the receiving end for granting quasi-judicial powers, held by cabinet members, to bureaucrats. Leader of opposition Ajit Pawar, Congress legislature party leader Balasaheb Thorat and Congress spokesperson Atul Londhe strongly criticized the chief minister, saying, his decision is anti-democratic.

The Times of India

Politics at play? BJP man back to helm Mumbai District Central Cooperative Bank

MUMBAI: BJP's Pravin Darekar was elected chairman of the Rs 10,000-crore Mumbai District Central Cooperative Bank, one of the richest cooperative banks in the state, on Friday. Six months ago, Darekar was forced to resign from one seat on the bank's board of directors as he had falsely represented himself…

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Leader of Opposition Ajit Pawar to retain bungalow

MUMBAI: The state government has allowed Leader of Opposition Ajit Pawar to retain Devgiri bungalow at Malabar Hill as his official residence. As deputy chief minister in the previous government, Pawar had occupied the same bungalow.

The Times of India

Maharashtra rains: Ajit Pawar ticks off ‘two-man’ Shinde-Fadnavis govt., asks why no Central team has come to assess crop damage

Leader of Opposition questions inordinate delay in Cabinet expansion, hits out at CM Shinde for showing insensitivity to farmers’ plight

The Hindu

Guardian ministers must in all districts to gauge flood losses: Ajit Pawar

NAGPUR: On the second day of his visit to the city, opposition leader Ajit Pawar continued his tirade against chief minister (CM) Eknath Shinde and deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis.

The Times of India

Sharad Pawar hopes MVA coalition will contest future polls together

However, there has been no discussions on this, the NCP leader said

The Hindu

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Shiv Sena brass denied me CM post twice: Eknath Shinde

MUMBAI: In an hour-long, freewheeling address to the legislative assembly following the trust vote, chief minister Eknath Shinde defended his decision to break away from Uddhav Thackeray, saying his position had been repeatedly undermined in the party despite a lifetime of service and sacrifice.

The Times of India

Ajit Pawar is the new Maharashtra LoP, faces challenge of keeping opposition flock united

On Monday, one more Shiv Sena MLA joined the ruling fold, reducing the strength of the Opposition

The Hindu

Why Maharashtra did not fall to BJP in the same way as Karnataka, MP did

NEW DELHI: The breakaway faction of the Shiv Sena led by Eknath Shinde withdrew support to the two-and-a-half-year-old Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra, causing its downfall on Wednesday. Uddhav Thackeray announced he was stepping down before he submitted his resignation to governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari. It was the…

The Times of India

Analysis | Bittersweet victory for Devendra Fadnavis

For the BJP leader, the fall of the MVA government is a win after two-and-a-half years

The Hindu

Party’s doors closed for Sena rebels, says Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut

The Maha Vikas Aghadi government will complete its tenure, asserts the Sena MP

The Hindu

Rebel Sena leader Shinde says he has support of a ‘national party’

Pawar says they have to prove majority, but no BJP leader can guide them in it; rebel group claims to have sent letter to Deputy Speaker with the signatures of 42 MLAs

The Hindu

Maharashtra political crisis | how the numbers stand

As the members of Shiv Sena rebel, the future of the Maha Vikas Aghadi remains uncertain. We look at the numbers ruling the political turmoil in Maharashtra.

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MVA wobbles as Sena Minister, MLAs camp in Surat

Eknath Shinde wants Shiv Sena to cut ties with the MVA and join hands with the BJP again

The Hindu

A recap of political events leading to formation of the Maha Vikas Aghadi

Maharashtra’s ruling alliance comprising of the Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP faces instability after council poll results

The Hindu

BJP using Central agencies to threaten MLAs in Maharashtra Council poll: Congress

NCP says Maharashtra will ‘witness a miracle’ on Monday

The Times of India

Now, Ajit Pawar supports census on basis of caste

MUMBAI: Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday called for a caste-wise census. The state government is drafting a plan to provide political reservation for OBCs but there is no information on the exact number of castes.

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Masks may become mandatory in Maharashtra if COVID-19 spike continues: Ajit Pawar

The state on June 1 recorded 1,081 cases of the infection, the highest daily rise since February 24

The Hindu

ED raids premises linked to Maharashtra Minister Anil Parab

Raids come ahead of crucial BMC polls

The Hindu

Analysis | Maharashtra Cong. chief Patole’s jibes at allies put question mark over MVA alliance ahead of civic polls

The Maharashtra Pradesh Congree Committee chief has hit out at ally Shiv Sena’s ‘opportunism’ while calling out the Nationalist Congress Party’s ‘consistent betrayal’ at the Udaipur ‘Chintan Shivir’

The Hindu

Rajya Sabha elections | Shiv Sena, NCP, Congress can easily win one Seat each, BJP two in Maharashtra, says Ajit Pawar

Asked about Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari not yet having approved names of 12 MLCs to be appointed from his quota, Ajit Pawar said the former speaks “positively” whenever they speak on the issue

The Times of India

Maharashtra: Nana Patole warns NCP, says Sonia Gandhi to take call on MVA

MUMBAI: State Congress chief Nana Patole issued a veiled threat to NCP on Monday about the continuation of the three-party MVA government.

The Hindu

Maharashtra Congress chief alleges NCP wants to ‘finish-off’ the party

Tensions between allies Congress and NCP continue to simmer as Patole complains to party high command

The Hindu

Derogatory FB post against Sharad Pawar: Marathi actor sent to police custody

On May 14, Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale and a student, Nikhil Bhamre, were arrested for allegedly sharing objectionable posts on Mr. Pawar

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