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Maharashtra Prez rule: Experts divided on governor's call to invite parties

President's rule was imposed in the state on Tuesday amid the impasse over government formation since the last month's elections

Maharashtra Prez rule: Experts divided on governor's call to invite parties
Updated On : 12 Nov 2019 | 9:13 PM IST

Maharashtra President rule a result of Modi-Shah pressure: Digvijaya Singh

The President's Rule was imposed even as the Governor on Monday gave time to the NCP till 8.30 pm today to indicate the willingness and ability to form the government

Maharashtra President rule a result of Modi-Shah pressure: Digvijaya Singh
Updated On : 12 Nov 2019 | 8:58 PM IST

SC registry yet to decide on listing of Shiv Sena's petition for hearing

The official said that the decision to place the matter before the CJI will be taken only after the defects are cured

SC registry yet to decide on listing of Shiv Sena's petition for hearing
Updated On : 12 Nov 2019 | 8:52 PM IST

Maharashtra gets third Prez rule in 59 years; struggle for power continues

Pre-poll allies BJP and the Shiv Sena had together won 161 seats, way above the 145 majority mark in the 288-member house

Maharashtra gets third Prez rule in 59 years; struggle for power continues
Updated On : 12 Nov 2019 | 7:37 PM IST

Maharashtra govt formation: After quitting race, BJP in wait-and-watch mode

A meeting of the state BJP's core committee was held to discuss the current political situation

Maharashtra govt formation: After quitting race, BJP in wait-and-watch mode
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 11:37 PM IST

NCP gets Guv invite to form govt as Sena fails to produce letter of support

With 54 MLAs, the NCP is the third largest party after the BJP (105) and the Shiv Sena (56) in the 288-member House where the halfway mark in 145. The Congress has 44 MLAs

NCP gets Guv invite to form govt as Sena fails to produce letter of support
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 11:22 PM IST

Shiv Sena or NCP - who will form govt? The Maharashtra impasse continues

The Sena, the second largest party in the 288-member House with 56 MLAs after the BJP's 105 members, had time till 7.30 pm to stake claim

Shiv Sena or NCP - who will form govt? The Maharashtra impasse continues
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 10:26 PM IST

Will Sonia, Pawar support Uddhav? Congress, NCP to hold talks tomorrow

In a telephonic conversation with Sonia Gandhi, Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray sought her party's support to form government

Will Sonia, Pawar support Uddhav? Congress, NCP to hold talks tomorrow
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 8:25 PM IST

Striking the right balance: Uddhav's acid test ahead of govt formation

Now, he will have to prove his credentials as a leader who can navigate a new political path with parties like the Congress and NCP, which are ideologically different

Striking the right balance: Uddhav's acid test ahead of govt formation
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 4:23 PM IST

Fadnavis quits as Maharashtra CM, says Sena shunned BJP, spoke to Cong-NCP

Fadnavis blamed ally Shiv Sena for the impasse over government formation after the Assembly polls

Fadnavis quits as Maharashtra CM, says Sena shunned BJP, spoke to Cong-NCP
Updated On : 08 Nov 2019 | 10:58 PM IST

Cong collected Rs 856 cr for Lok Sabha, state polls 2019, spent Rs 821 cr

Following the Lok Sabha and five-state assembly elections, the party was left with Rs 315.88 crore in its coffers, which included Rs 265 crore in bank accounts and Rs 50 crore as cash in hand.

Cong collected Rs 856 cr for Lok Sabha, state polls 2019, spent Rs 821 cr
Updated On : 08 Nov 2019 | 10:43 PM IST

EC notifies for 1st of 5-phase polling in Jharkhand; voting on Nov 30

The last date for filing of nomination papers is November 13 and for withdrawing nominations is November 16

EC notifies for 1st of 5-phase polling in Jharkhand; voting on Nov 30
Updated On : 06 Nov 2019 | 5:05 PM IST

1984 anti-Sikh riots: SC seeks medical report of Sajjan Kumar from AIIMS

The apex court ordered the setting up of a medical board to look into his health condition and sought a report from AIIMS within four weeks

1984 anti-Sikh riots: SC seeks medical report of Sajjan Kumar from AIIMS
Updated On : 06 Nov 2019 | 3:59 PM IST

Those waiting for Rahul to lead may see a changed leader in winter session

Sources close to him say Gandhi, a Lok Sabha member from Wayanad in Kerala, will ask questions on issues of public importance during the Zero Hour

Those waiting for Rahul to lead may see a changed leader in winter session
Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 11:28 PM IST

WhatsApp spyware row: Opposition parties plan to approach President

A note is being prepared by the Opposition, calling upon the President "to make a Presidential Reference to the Supreme Court of India under Article 143 of the Constitution

WhatsApp spyware row: Opposition parties plan to approach President
Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 7:25 PM IST

Delhi Assembly polls 2020: Congress will prefer to field young leaders

We would give priority to youth in deciding party tickets for the assembly elections. It will be a mix of youth and experience, says Delhi Congress head Subhash Chopra

Delhi Assembly polls 2020: Congress will prefer to field young leaders
Updated On : 29 Oct 2019 | 10:31 PM IST

Punjab Assembly by-elections: Congress wins three seats, Akalis bag one

Manpreet Singh Ayali of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) won over Sandeep Singh Sandhu of Congress and secured 66297 votes against Sandhu's 51625, from Dakha Assembly constituency

Punjab Assembly by-elections: Congress wins three seats, Akalis bag one
Updated On : 24 Oct 2019 | 11:58 PM IST

Rajasthan bypoll: Congress wins Mandawa seat, BJP ally RLP retains Khinwsar

The Congress' Rita Chaudhary defeated her nearest rival the BJP's Sushila Sigra in the Mandawa seat in Jhunjhunu by a margin of 33,704 votes

Rajasthan bypoll: Congress wins Mandawa seat, BJP ally RLP retains Khinwsar
Updated On : 24 Oct 2019 | 5:57 PM IST

Odisha bypoll results: BJD's Rita Sahu wins Bijepur seat with record margin

Rita Sahu secured 1,35,957 votes while her nearest rival Sanat Gartia of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bagged 37, 967 votes

Odisha bypoll results: BJD's Rita Sahu wins Bijepur seat with record margin
Updated On : 24 Oct 2019 | 4:31 PM IST

Punjab bypoll results: Congress wins Phagwara, Jalalabad assembly seats

Congress candidate Raminder Awla defeated SAD nominee Raj Singh Dibipura by 16,633 votes from Jalalabad, considered an Akali bastion.

Punjab bypoll results: Congress wins Phagwara, Jalalabad assembly seats
Updated On : 24 Oct 2019 | 4:20 PM IST