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Hours before withdrawal deadline, CM manages rebel crisis from Sahitya Sammelan dais in Satara

India, Jan. 3 -- Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis found himself straddling culture and political crisis on Friday, spending a significant part of the inauguration of the 99th Akhil Bharati... Read More


Hours before deadline, CM manages rebel crisis from literary meet dais

Pune, Jan. 3 -- Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis found himself straddling culture and political crisis on Friday, spending a significant part of the inauguration of the 99th Akhil Bharatiy... Read More


Fadnavis manages rebels during literary event, says sorry for phone use

India, Jan. 2 -- Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday apologised for speaking on the phone during the inaugural session of a Marathi literary event in Satara, saying he was managing ... Read More


Denied tickets, angry BJP workers protest

PUNE, Jan. 1 -- Tensions flared within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Wednesday, as party workers protested against the alleged unfair allocation of tickets for the u... Read More


MCA voter list sparks allegations of favouritism

India, Jan. 1 -- The Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) has come under scrutiny after its final voter list for the upcoming elections showed a sharp jump in eligible members from 154 to 571, sparki... Read More


BJP workers protest in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar over ticket distribution

India, Jan. 1 -- Tensions flared within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Wednesday, as party workers protested against the alleged unfair allocation of tickets for the ... Read More


Accused in 2012 Pune blasts case shot dead on busy road in Ahilyanagar's Shrirampur

India, Dec. 31 -- An accused in the 2012 Jangli Maharaj (JM) Road blasts case, who was out on bail since January 2023, was shot dead in broad daylight in Shrirampur town of Ahilyanagar (formerly Ahmed... Read More


Disappointed with seat-sharing talks, NCP (SP) issues over 70 AB forms

India, Dec. 31 -- Amid uncertainty and dissatisfaction over seat-sharing talks, the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) issued over 70 AB forms to its candidates on the final day of fili... Read More


BJP-Shiv Sena alliance collapses in Pimpri-Chinchwad over seat sharing

India, Dec. 31 -- With just two hours remaining before the nomination deadline, the alliance between the BJP and the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena broke down in Pimpri-Chinchwad on Tuesday, paving the w... Read More


Sena backtracks on solo pitch, confirms alliance with BJP in Pune; aspirants fear withdrawals

India, Dec. 31 -- After a day of confusion and open posturing by local leaders, the Shiv Sena on Tuesday walked back indications of contesting the Pune civic polls on its own, with senior leaders clar... Read More