Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: Actor Swara Bhasker has sought financial help from voters for her husband Fahad Ahmad’s election campaign. Fahad Ahmad has started an online crowdfunding campaign, the link to which Swara has shared on social media. Swara said, “Please donate to support a committed, progressive and educated young man in politics.” Swara Bhasker…
The Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP, which is part of the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance, on Wednesday announced a host of freebies in its manifesto for the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections. Despite a mounting debt on the state, which amounts to over Rs 7 lakh crore, the party has promised increased fiscal benefits to voters. …
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has become the target of the BJP’s jibes again, with Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya calling him a “nautankibaaz [actor]”. The BJP leader’s comments came before Rahul Gandhi’s Samvidhan Sammelan on Wednesday. Ahead of the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to visit Nagpur. During his visit,…
Ahead of the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections, the Mahayuti alliance, comprising the BJP, Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, and Ajit Pawar-led NCP, revealed its highly-anticipated manifesto during a public meeting in Kolhapur North. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, alongside Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, jointly launched the document, emphasising their commitment to advancing…
Maharashtra Navnirman Seva chief Raj Thackeray has targeted Chief Minister Eknath Shinde over an alleged obscene dance performance at a public meeting for his election campaign in Dombivili on Sunday. Raj Thackeray, who is alleged to harbour “anti-North Indian” sentiments, compared the dance performance with those held in “Uttar Pradesh and Bihar”. “Do we want…
Nationalist Congress Party patriarch Sharad Pawar set the political circles of the nation buzzing on Tuesday with a hint about his possible retirement. He said he does not want to become an MLA or MP, essentially declaring that he would not be part of any electoral fray from now on. Hinting at retirement, NCP SP…
Maharashtra Assembly Elections: The withdrawal of the rebels from the Maharashtra Assembly elections race till Monday finally cleared up the picture in the state’s poll arena. There are now 8,272 candidates vying for the 288 seats in Maharashtra. Over 980 withdrawals have been recorded, including those from the Mahayuti and the Maha Vikas Aghadi [MVA]….
Jalna (Maharashtra): In a U-turn, Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange on Monday said he will not support any contestant or party in the Maharashtra assembly polls and asked his supporters who had filed nominations to withdraw their candidature. Monday is the last day for withdrawing nominations. The state assembly elections will be held on November…
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday termed the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi as “Maha Vasuli Aghadi” (extortionists’ alliance) and asserted his government was focusing on welfare schemes like ‘Ladki Bahin Yojana’ to enrich lives of women. The November instalment under the scheme had already been deposited in the accounts of beneficiaries and the…
Thane: NCP (SP) leader Jitendra Awhad has claimed that Nitish Kumar of JD(U) and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu would withdraw their support from the BJP-led Centre if MVA is voted to power in Maharashtra. The sitting MLA from the Mumbra-Kalwa assembly constituency, who has been renominated by his party, targeted the Ekanath Shinde government…