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99% of seat-sharing process with Sena, BJP complete: Ajit Pawar

Ajit Pawar announces 99% completion of seat-sharing talks within Mahayuti coalition, reveals candidates for upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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Sharad’s ‘Pawar play’ queers the pitch for the ruling alliance in high-stakes Lok Sabha seats of Madha, Baramati, Beed

Sharad Pawar strategically divides opposition, causing rifts within BJP-NCP alliance in Maharashtra ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

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NCP (Ajit Pawar) to ally with NDA in State

The Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party, which has been recognised as the official party by the Election Commission of India, has decided to ally with the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance in the State in keeping with its national policy.

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Kejriwal’s arrest will boomerang on BJP, says Sharad Pawar

Sharad Pawar while lashing out at the Modi-led BJP govt’s misuse of Central agencies, predicted that Kejriwal’s arrest would benefit him politically.

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SC allows Sharad Pawar faction to use 'Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar' name for LS polls

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Sharad Pawar faction to use 'Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar' as its name for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in the country. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ajit Pawar's brother comes in support of uncle Sharad Pawar, calls Maharashtra Deputy CM ungrateful

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's brother Srinivas Pawar slammed the former for revolting against his uncle and NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar and called his brother incompetent (Nalayak). Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sharad Pawar faction of NCP gets symbol for Lok Sabha, Assembly polls

Supreme Court allows NCP-Sharad Pawar faction to use 'man blowing turha' symbol, directs Ajit Pawar group on 'clock' symbol.

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Baramati seat: Shinde plays peacemaker as Shivtare stays firm on challenging Pawar clan

Even as Eknath Shinde tried to dissuade Vijay Shivtare, from contesting the Baramati Lok Sabha seat, Shivtare remained firm on entering the poll fray as an Independent.

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Ajit faction switches from Sharad to Y.B. Chavan portrait after SC warning

The Supreme Court had asked the Ajit Pawar-led NCP faction to provided an undertaking that it will not use party founder Sharad Pawar’s name and images on posters, while asking it to explore the option of choosing another symbol.

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NCP vs NCP: "Stick to your identity," SC to Ajit Pawar faction; questions it for using Sharad Pawar's photos for campaigning

The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the Ajit Pawar faction, which has been officially recognised as the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) by the Election Commission of India, as to why it is using veteran leader Sharad Pawar's photos for campaigning. Read further on Dynamite News

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Don’t ride piggyback on Sharad Pawar to get votes, Supreme Court tells nephew Ajit Pawar

Supreme Court seeks response from NCP faction over misuse of Sharad Pawar's name and pictures for political gains.

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Rival Pawars face tough contest in Baramati as third challenger emerges

The crucial Baramati Lok Sabha seat, which both the rival NCP factions led by Ajit Pawar and Sharad Pawar have claimed, may witness a three-way contest

The Hindu

PM inaugurates new terminal buildings of Pune and Kolhapur airports

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the new terminal buildings of Pune and Kolhapur airports in Maharashtra, featuring modern amenities.

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After Mahayuti allies meet Shah, Fadnavis says Lok Sabha seat-sharing impasse is nearly resolved

Devendra Fadnavis said that 80% of the process had been completed.

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Amit Shah holds late-night meeting with Maharashtra CM, DyCM on Lok Sabha seat-sharing

Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a late-night meeting on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sharad Pawar lambasts Modi over farmer suicides, criticism of Mamata Banerjee

Sharad Pawar criticizes BJP, Modi, and internal NCP issues at Lonavala convention, calling BJP a "washing machine" for corruption.

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Mahayuti seat-sharing: Amit Shah acts firm with Shinde, Ajit Pawar; urges allies to ‘be reasonable’

Amit Shah meets with Maharashtra allies to resolve seat-sharing dispute ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

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BJP faces stiff challenge from allies Shiv Sena and NCP in wrangle over 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra

Lok Sabha polls: Sena is demanding 22 seats, the NCP has staked claim to at least 10, while the BJP — the ‘big brother’ of the alliance — is intent on fighting at least 30 seats.

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At Sambhajinagar rally, Amit Shah lashes out at the dynastic ambitions of INDIA alliance parties

Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticizes Opposition INDIA bloc for prioritizing dynastic politics over national welfare at Sambhajinagar rally.

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Ajit Pawar takes on actor-politico Amol Kolhe in crucial Shirur Lok Sabha seat

NCP leader Ajit Pawar admits mistake in giving ticket to celebrity politician, Dr. Amol Kolhe, in Pune.

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The long road to reforming India’s political party system

The ideal time for India to get an anti-defection law best suited to its felt needs and realities is now, in the backdrop of recent political developments

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Shiv Sena (UBT) questions preference for Kripashankar Singh over BJP stalwart Nitin Gadkari in BJP’s first list

Uddhav Thackeray, without directly naming the BJP or Prime Minister Narendra Modi, remarked, “The politics of dismantling opposition parties will not endure... ‘jumla’ should be renamed as ‘guarantee’.”

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Lok Sabha seat-sharing talks a cliffhanger after splits and realignments in Maharashtra

Mumbai political parties navigate complex seat-sharing dynamics ahead of Maharashtra elections, focusing on winnability and alliances.

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Sharad Pawar attends ‘Namo Rojgar Melava 2024’ amidst controversy

Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar chief Sharad Pawar was present along with Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar for the inauguration of the ‘Namo Rojgar Melava 2024’.

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Fadnavis declines Sharad Pawar’s invitation due to ‘lack of time’

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis declined Sharad Pawar’s invitation to dine at his residence in Pune.

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