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As Bharat Jodo Yatra comes to an end, Rahul Gandhi needs to rethink his media plan
Rasheed Kidwai •Barring a handful of TV news channels and anchors, Rahul Gandhi’s assumption that ‘the mainstream media has become an instrument that serves only the interests and destructive ideology of those in power’, is inaccurate and exaggerated
Maharashtra Congress slams PM Modi for 'scaring labourers' comment; says Centre shirked responsibility
•Leading the attack, Maharashtra ministers Balasaheb Thorat and Ashok Chavan termed PM Modi's comments in Lok Sabha to be 'unfortunate' and said that he was trying to hide Centre's failures to control the pandemic
Uddhav Thackeray meets Narendra Modi, discusses Maratha quota issue, GST compensation
•Maharashtra deputy chief minister and senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar and senior Congress leader Ashok Chavan also accompanied Thackeray during the meeting with the prime minister
Ashok Chavan slams Modi govt on 7th anniversary, praises Nitin Gadkari as 'right man in wrong party'
•Addressing a virtual press meet, Chavan said the Centre had kept all decision-making powers, but was now blaming the COVID-19 crisis on state governments
Uddhav Thackeray says no miscommunication on issue of 'inflated' electricity bills between MVA allies
•The Maharashtra chief minister also added that the claims that people of the state had got inflated electricity bills was "incorrect"
Former Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan admitted to Mumbai hospital after testing COVID-19 positive
•Chavan had attended some meetings in the last week in Mumbai before travelling back to his home district in Marathwada.
No need to discuss CAA, NPR in Maharashtra Assembly, says Ashok Chavan after BJP accuses Maha Vikas Aghadi of making contradictory remarks
•Maharashtra cabinet minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Chavan said that there is no need to discuss the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Population Register (NPR) in the state Assembly
Locals call bandh in Maharashtra's Shirdi today over Saibaba birthplace row; Uddhav Thackeray to hold talks with stakeholders
•Controversy erupted after Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray announced a grant of Rs 100 crore for development of facilities at 'Sai janmasthan' (birthplace) at Pathri in Parbhani district.
Maharashtra Cabinet portfolios announced: Dy CM Ajit Pawar gets finance, Aaditya Thackeray allotted tourism and environment ministry
Fp Staff •The Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government has finally cleared its final list of portfolios in the Maha Vikas Aghadi government, amid criticism from the opposition BJP for the delay in the allocation since coming to power over a month ago
NCP says portfolio allocation 'taking time' as Maha govt mulling creating new departments, decision likely Monday
•NCP said the allocation of portfolios to ministers is taking time as the Uddhav Thackeray-led government is mulling the creation of some new departments