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'May give sleepless nights to some', says Eknath Shinde after Sharad Pawar shares dais with him
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'May give sleepless nights to some', says Eknath Shinde after Sharad Pawar shares dais with him

Maharashtra CM Shinde, his deputy Devendra Fadnavis and BJP leader Ashish Shelar on Wednesday shared the dais with NCP president Sharad Pawar in Mumbai at a special dinner held on the eve of the Mumbai Cricket Association polls.

Principles more important than venue: Eknath Shinde takes a dig at Uddhav Thackeray
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Principles more important than venue: Eknath Shinde takes a dig at Uddhav Thackeray

Maharashtra CM takes a dig at Uddhav Thackeray ahead of Dussehra rally in Mumbai, says principles are important irrespective of the venue.

Fadnavis becomes fourth former Maharashtra CM to accept junior post in another dispensation
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Fadnavis becomes fourth former Maharashtra CM to accept junior post in another dispensation

Congress leader Shankarrao Chavan became CM in 1975 and served for two years, before being replaced by Vasantdada Patil. In 1978, Sharad Pawar, a minister in the Patil cabinet, brought down the govt and became the CM. Chavan became finance minister in Pawar's Cabinet

Eknath Shinde is fourth Maharashtra CM hailing from Satara district
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Eknath Shinde is fourth Maharashtra CM hailing from Satara district

Before him, the state had three chief ministers from the district: Yashwantrao Chavan (the first CM of the state), Babasaheb Bhosale and Prithviraj Chavan

PM Modi, Uddhav Thackeray congratulate Shinde and Fadnavis on becoming Maharashtra chief minister, deputy CM
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PM Modi, Uddhav Thackeray congratulate Shinde and Fadnavis on becoming Maharashtra chief minister, deputy CM

Calling Shinde a grassroots-level leader, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he 'brings with him rich political, legislative and administrative experience'

Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde takes oath as chief minister, Devendra Fadnavis becomes deputy CM
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Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde takes oath as chief minister, Devendra Fadnavis becomes deputy CM

Both the developments came as a major surprise in the political saga that led to the fall of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government in the state

What is a floor test that will decide the fate of Uddhav Thackeray and the MVA government in Maharashtra?
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What is a floor test that will decide the fate of Uddhav Thackeray and the MVA government in Maharashtra?

The days of Uddhav Thackeray seem numbered as a floor test has been called where he will have to prove his majority in the Maharashtra Assembly. If he loses, the Shiv Sena boss will have to resign as chief minister

Head-on | Maharashtra is bellwether for the 2024 Lok Sabha election
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Head-on | Maharashtra is bellwether for the 2024 Lok Sabha election

If the MVA government unravels in Maharashtra, it will create a big hole in the Opposition’s pan-national theory. That is why a concerted effort has been launched to checkmate Eknath Shinde’s rebels

Maharashtra political crisis: Narhari Zirwal, the Deputy Speaker, in the eye of the storm
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Maharashtra political crisis: Narhari Zirwal, the Deputy Speaker, in the eye of the storm

Narhari Zirwal, the NCP leader and a close confidante of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, initiated disqualification action against Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde and 15 other MLAs

A look at Shridhar Patankar, Maharashtra CM’s brother-in-law, and his links to alleged hawala operator Nandkishore Chaturvedi
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A look at Shridhar Patankar, Maharashtra CM’s brother-in-law, and his links to alleged hawala operator Nandkishore Chaturvedi

The Enforcement Directorate invited Shiv Sena’s ire after it attached 11 residential flats belonging to Shree Saibaba Grihanirmiti Private Limited, which is owned and controlled by Shridhar Madhav Patankar

'Desecration' of Shivaji's statue triggers vandalism, war of words between Maharashtra, Karnataka
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'Desecration' of Shivaji's statue triggers vandalism, war of words between Maharashtra, Karnataka

While Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai condemned the incident and ordered action against culprits, his Maharashtra counterpart Uddhav Thackeray demanded PM Modi's intervention to stop 'Kannada atrocities' and 'pervert mindset'

Maharashtra schools reopen after 18 months; Uddhav Thackeray calls decision 'difficult', asks teachers to take care of students
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Maharashtra schools reopen after 18 months; Uddhav Thackeray calls decision 'difficult', asks teachers to take care of students

Students appeared excited while entering the schools and meeting their friends, and teachers. Schools welcomed them with flowers and sanitisers

'Stop programmes that attract crowds': Uddhav Thackeray tells political parties amid COVID-19 spike
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'Stop programmes that attract crowds': Uddhav Thackeray tells political parties amid COVID-19 spike

"Let us prioritise the lives and health of our citizens. The situation can go out of hand in view of the spike in daily cases," Thackeray said.

Fully vaccinated Mumbaikars can travel in local trains from 15 August, says Uddhav Thackeray; check details here
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Fully vaccinated Mumbaikars can travel in local trains from 15 August, says Uddhav Thackeray; check details here

However, the local railway services will be open for only those persons who have completed 14 days after the second dose of the vaccine, he added.

'Won’t give an inch': BS Yediyurappa slams Uddhav Thackeray over 'Karnataka-occupied areas' remarks
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'Won’t give an inch': BS Yediyurappa slams Uddhav Thackeray over 'Karnataka-occupied areas' remarks

The Maharashtra chief minister on Sunday said his government is committed to incorporating into the state the areas of Karnataka where Marathi-speaking people are in majority

BJP IT Cell member arrested in Nagpur for 'objectionable tweets' against Uddhav and Aditya Thackeray
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BJP IT Cell member arrested in Nagpur for 'objectionable tweets' against Uddhav and Aditya Thackeray

Sameet Thakkar was told by a court to appear before VP Road police station in Mumbai on 5 October. He had allegedly slipped out without submitting his mobile phone or laptop as mandated, an official said

Uddhav Thackeray will definitely attend Ram Temple ground-breaking ceremony in Ayodhya, says Shiv Sena
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Uddhav Thackeray will definitely attend Ram Temple ground-breaking ceremony in Ayodhya, says Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut also said that the party shares 'sentimental, religious and national ties' with the Ram Temple issue

Maha Job Portal launched today: Here's how to register, sign up and apply for jobs; visit mahajobs.maharashtra.gov.in
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Maha Job Portal launched today: Here's how to register, sign up and apply for jobs; visit mahajobs.maharashtra.gov.in

MahaJob Portal launched today | Udhhav Thackeray directed the authorities to regularly track how many of the applicants actually get jobs using the Maha job digital platform.

'COVID-19 crisis worse than war of Mahabharata': Shiv Sena targets PM for claiming pandemic would end in 21 days
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'COVID-19 crisis worse than war of Mahabharata': Shiv Sena targets PM for claiming pandemic would end in 21 days

The fight against COVID-19 is more difficult than the mythological war of Mahabharata, said Shiv Sena, adding that the battle against the pandemic will continue till 2021 as the vaccine won't be available before that.

Coronavirus Updates: Odisha announces weekend shutdown in 10 districts with high case load; schools, colleges to remain shut till 31 August
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Coronavirus Updates: Odisha announces weekend shutdown in 10 districts with high case load; schools, colleges to remain shut till 31 August

Coronavirus Updates: A day after the Centre unveiled unlock 2.0 guidelines, Odisha Chief Secretary AK Tripathy said that schools, colleges, coaching centres and other educational institutions in the state will remain shut for teaching purposes till 31 August.