Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said there was no “Super CM” in the present Eknath Shinde-led government. Some opposition leaders have claimed that though Shinde is chief minister, it is Fadnavis who is calling the shots. “There is no concept of super CM in the present government. We have only one chief … Read more
Maharashtra floods news: Heavy rain lashed at least 130 villages in three Maharashtra districts, leading to flooding and the evacuation of 200 people. The districts are all in the Marathwada and Vidarbha regions. In east Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district, communication with 128 villages was lost following the heavy rain, officials said. Hingoli and Nanded districts in Marathwada also … Read more
The BJP is indulging in horse-trading in Maharashtra as it did in Madhya Pradesh and in Rajasthan, Congress leader and Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Saturday alleged. He said the ongoing political development in Maharashtra is a bad sign for democracy. His statement came as the Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra battles to survive a … Read more
A day after claiming that a “powerful national party” was supporting his group of MLAs in the ongoing political drama in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena rebel Eknath Shinde on Friday said no national party is in contact with them. Asked if BJP was backing his group, Shinde told a TV channel, “When I said a big … Read more
MUMBAI: Maharashtra Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said the state government was looking for alternative sites for car shed for Mumbai Metro as the Union government did not seem inclined to cooperate. Last week, the Bombay High Court stayed the Mumbai suburban district collector’s decision allotting 102 acres of saltpan land in Kanjurmarg … Read more