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No talks with Shiv Sena yet on seat sharing for Lok Sabha poll, says BJP

In 2019, the consolidated Shiv Sena had contested the Lok Sabha election on 22 seats.

The Hindu · May 26, 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

Senior MVA leaders to decide allocation of Lok Sabha seats: Ajit Pawar

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar said the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi — a coalition of the Congress, NCP and the Shiv Sena (UBT) — would engage in discussions regarding 25 out of Maharashtra’s 48 Lok Sabha seats, considering the Uddhav-led Sena had secured 18 seats in the 2019…

The Hindu · May 23, 2023

If Nadda is sure of having next Mumbai mayor from BJP, he should call for immediate BMC polls: NCP

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Thursday said that if Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President J.P. Nadda is sure of having the next Mumbai mayor from his party, then he should make a pitch for holding the civic elections immediately.

The Hindu · May 18, 2023

SC requests Bombay High Court to hear NCP leader Nawab Malik's bail plea in ED case

The Supreme Court listed for the second week of July a plea by jailed former Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik against a Bombay High Court order putting off the hearing on his bail plea in a money laundering case lodged by the Enforcement Directorate.

The Hindu · May 16, 2023

Silencing dissent: Journalists in Sudan face threats, raids

Media workers say they’re being intimated by warring forces on both sides for reporting human rights violations.

Al Jazeera · May 16, 2023

IL&FS money-laundering case | Enforcement Directorate issues fresh summons to NCP MLA Jayant Patil

The Enforcement Directorate has issued fresh summons to Maharashtra Nationalist Congress Party president and MLA Jayant Patil for questioning in a money-laundering case linked to alleged financial irregularities in the now bankrupt financial services firm IL&FS, official sources said on May 15.

The Hindu · May 15, 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

The Hindu · May 13, 2023

Had MVA moved swiftly after Patole's resignation as Speaker, we could have dealt with disqualification of 16 MLAs: Ajit Pawar

The matter of disqualification of 16 MLAs following the upheaval in the undivided Shiv Sena last year could have been effectively dealt with had the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) moved swiftly after the resignation of Nana Patole as the Speaker of Maharashtra Assembly, said senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar on…

The Hindu · May 12, 2023

Morning Digest | Post-SC verdict, all eyes on Maharashtra Speaker Narwekar; U.S. engages with India on human rights, says White House, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

The Hindu · May 12, 2023