Eknath Shinde, Fadnavis participate in bhoomi puja for TTD’s Venkateswara temple in Navi Mumbai The bhumi puji for Shri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Navi Mumbai was held on June 7, 2023 The Hindu · Jun 7, 2023
Report showing Maharashtra tops in attracting FDI has silenced Opposition, says Fadnavis Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis said the report by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), which apparently showed that Maharashtra had surged ahead of Gujarat and Karnataka in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), had silenced the Opposition. The Hindu · Jun 6, 2023
Shivaji Maharaj exemplified responsible use of power: Sharad Pawar Emphasising the significance of the day for Maharashtra and the nation, Mr. Pawar said that the 17th century Maratha king exemplified the responsible use of power and serving the people’s interests. The Hindu · Jun 6, 2023
Veteran actress Sulochana, who typified the Bollywood ‘mother’, passes away at 94 Born in 1928 in Khadaklat in present-day Karnataka, she was known by her mononym ‘Sulochana’ and acted in more than 300 Marathi and Hindi films. The Hindu · Jun 4, 2023
‘Surveys show Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena poised to get more seats than BJP-Shinde group in BMC poll’: NCP leader The NCP leader claimed that as the surveys pointed to more seats for Mr. Thackeray, the BJP’s top brass were straining every sinew to win the crucial poll. The Hindu · Jun 4, 2023
BJP should have never aligned with Shiv Sena in Maharashtra’s 2019 election: BJP national general secretary The undivided Shiv Sena and BJP together won a comfortable majority in the 288-member Assembly, but Mr. Thackeray broke the decades-old alliance after accusing the BJP of not sharing the Chief Ministerial tenure equally as promised. The Hindu · Jun 3, 2023
India remains committed to ensure return of Ariha Shah to her parents, stresses government Facing criticism for the lack of movement in the case of Ariha Shah, the MEA said it and the Indian Embassy in Berlin had been “persistently advocating” for her return. The Hindu · Jun 2, 2023
Tremendous anger among people on the way MVA govt. was toppled: Prithviraj Chavan Addressing a press conference, Mr. Chavan said a two-day review meeting of all 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra was assessing the political situation and how the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra and the party’s win in Karnataka had impacted Maharashtra politics at the ground level. The Hindu · Jun 2, 2023
Relics and memorabilia from Chhatrapati Shivaji's era to be collated: CM Eknath Shinde Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday formally announced the commencement of the 350-year celebrations of Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, stated an official release. The Hindu · Jun 2, 2023
Uddhav camp claims Shinde faction MLAs, MPs disgruntled with BJP’s ‘step-motherly’ behaviour Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) claimed that 22 legislators and nine Lok Sabha MPs of the rival Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena were reportedly unhappy with the BJP The Hindu · May 31, 2023
A total of 22 MLAs, nine MPs from Shinde-led Shiv Sena feeling suffocated, could quit party: Sena (UBT) The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) on May 30 claimed that 22 MLAs and nine MPs from rival Shiv Sena were feeling suffocated due to “step-motherly treatment” by the BJP and could quit the group led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. The Hindu · May 30, 2023
MVA will contest Maharashtra assembly, Lok Sabha polls together to defeat Shiv Sena, BJP alliance, says Ajit Pawar Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar on Monday said that Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) will contest the Maharashtra assembly and Lok Sabha polls together to defeat the Shiv Sena-BJP alliance. The Hindu · May 30, 2023
Bandra-Versova sealink to be named after Savarkar, says Maha CM; Fadnavis hails move Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde to name the Bandra-Versova sea link in the western part of Mumbai after Hindutva ideologue late V.D. Savarkar. The Hindu · May 28, 2023
Parties which boycotted inauguration of new Parliament have disrespected democracy, Savarkar: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde Eknath Shinde, who, along with Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis was present at the inauguration of the new building, later offered tributes to the Hindutva ideologue V.D. Savarkar at the Maharashtra Sadan in New Delhi on the occasion of his 140th birth anniversary. The Hindu · May 28, 2023
The Hindu · May 26, 2023 Watch | Maharashtra CM Shinde and Fadnavis inaugurate second phase of Nagpur-Mumbai ‘Samruddhi Expressway’ at Shirdi Watch this video by The Hindu to see Maharashtra CM Shinde and Deputy CM Fadnavis inaugurate the second phase of the Nagpur-Mumbai ‘Samruddhi Expressway’ at Shirdi.
The Hindu · May 24, 2023 Will ensure adequate supply of seeds and fertilisers for farmers: Maharashtra CM Stating that farmers’ welfare was his government’s priority, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said that they would ensure an adequate supply of seeds and fertilisers for farmers.
The Hindu · May 24, 2023 Maharashtra Congress expels former MLA Ashish Deshmukh for anti-party activities The Maharashtra Congress has expelled former MLA Ashish Deshmukh from the party for six years over his anti-party statements against the party leadership.
The Hindu · May 24, 2023 Farmers organisations urge Chief Minister to request Maharashtra to release Krishna river waters Farmers organisations have urged the State government to request the Maharashtra government to release Krishna river water from its dams, to ease water scarcity in border districts of Karnataka.
The Hindu · May 21, 2023 BJP dictatorial and opportunistic, says Uddhav Thackeray In his first media interview after a recent Supreme Court verdict which held that the Maharashtra Governor’s direction for a floor test of his government in June 2022 was illegal, the former Chief Minister said “people were shocked that an illegal government” was in power now.
Dynamite News · May 16, 2023 Decision on 16 MLAs of Shinde camp won't be taken under pressure: Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on Tuesday said that he will decide on the disqualification of 16 Shiv Sena MLAs of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's camp on the basis of law and no decision will be taken under pressure. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Hindu · May 15, 2023 Delving into the verdict on the Shiv Sena issue An analysis of the Supreme Court of India judgment in the Shiv Sena case and what it has said on the contentious issues
The Hindu · May 13, 2023 CM Shinde launches Shasan Aplya Dari to bring govt. schemes to Maharashtra citizens Named Shasan Aplya Dari (government at your doorstep), the programme was flagged off by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
The Hindu · May 13, 2023 Eknath Shinde | The chosen rebel Shinde, who become a Sena branch head in Thane when he was just 18 in 1982, modelled his personality on Dighe.
The Hindu · May 13, 2023 Maharashtra Speaker Narwekar to decide after everyone gets ‘fair chance’ Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar said “Cannot hurry the process of deciding which is a political party, consequently the whip and later hearing all the disqualification petitions; cannot assume a “reasonable time”.”
The Hindu · May 13, 2023 SC verdict provides “constitutional cloak” to NDA govt in Maharashtra: Jethmalani Rajya Sabha MP and senior lawyer Mahesh Jethmalani on Friday said that the Supreme Court’s verdict in the case pertaining to the disqualification of 16 Shiv Sena MLAs had provided a “constitutional cloak” to the BJP-Eknath Shinde led Shiv Sena government