Page 8 - Latest Updates on Eknath Shinde
Shiv Sena demands home portfolio in new Maharashtra govt, says Shirsat
Shirsat's remarks indicate fissures that have developed among Mahayuti allies, the BJP, Shiv Sena and the NCP, who put up a stellar performance in the recently held Maharashtra state polls by winning
 "Shiv Sena demands home portfolio in new Maharashtra govt, says Shirsat")
11 killed, 23 hurt as state transport bus overturns in Maharashtra's Gondia
The deceased included a 32-year-old woman police personnel, identified as Smita Suryavanshi from Morgaon in Gondia, police said
 "11 killed, 23 hurt as state transport bus overturns in Maharashtra's Gondia")
Shinde is not upset, says Samant after Mahayuti meeting gets cancelled
Shinde has earlier made it clear that he would accept the decision of the BJP top brass on the next chief minister
Maharashtra govt formation hits a snag as Shinde's sudden exit stalls talks
Maharashtra's government formation hits a roadblock as Eknath Shinde's sudden departure for his village delays crucial talks on portfolio distribution, leaving the power-sharing pact uncertain
 "Maharashtra govt formation hits a snag as Shinde's sudden exit stalls talks")
If Shinde doesn't take deputy CM post, it will go to someone else: Shirsat
After Mahayuti alliance's astounding performance in Maharashtra polls, where it won 230 of the 288 seats, Shinde, now the caretaker chief minister, has said that he will fully support BJP's decision
 "If Shinde doesn't take deputy CM post, it will go to someone else: Shirsat")
Back from Delhi, Shinde heads to village; Mahayuti meet likely on Dec 1
Many leaders in the Shiv Sena are asking Shinde to accept deputy CM's post if offered by the BJP, however, another section feels it wouldn't be right for him to accept No. 2 position
 "Back from Delhi, Shinde heads to village; Mahayuti meet likely on Dec 1")
Maharashtra CM race nears end as BJP, Shinde, Pawar meet Amit Shah
The meeting came a day after Eknath Shinde offered to step aside and accept the BJP's decision on the next chief minister of Maharashtra. Former CM Devendra Fadnavis is expected to take the top post
 "Maharashtra CM race nears end as BJP, Shinde, Pawar meet Amit Shah")
Eknath Shinde calls first meeting with Amit Shah, Nadda 'positive'
Shinde reiterated that there were no obstacles regarding the Chief Minister's post and that 'Ladla Bhai' is a title that holds more significance for him than anything else
Fadnavis, Pawar, Shinde meet Amit Shah for Maharashtra power-sharing pact
Recovering from its Lok Sabha elections losses, the BJP bagged 132 constituencies, highest among all constituents of the Mahayuti. Shinde's Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar's NCP also performed well. Sena won
 "Fadnavis, Pawar, Shinde meet Amit Shah for Maharashtra power-sharing pact")
Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde unlikely to take deputy CM role in new govt
Amid suspense over who would occupy the top post after the landslide victory of the BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP 'Mahayuti'
Eknath Shinde set an example of 'alliance dharma', says son Shrikant
It is said that power allures almost everyone but Eknath Shinde is an exception. For him, service towards the nation and people is of paramount priority and his legacy will inspire future generations
 "Eknath Shinde set an example of 'alliance dharma', says son Shrikant")
Next CM will choose Maharashtra cabinet; Mahayuti stands united: Fadnavis
Tipped as a front-runner for the CM post, Fadnavis stressed that the Mahayuti coalition of Shiv Sena, BJP, and NCP remains united in forming the government
 "Next CM will choose Maharashtra cabinet; Mahayuti stands united: Fadnavis")
Amid CM post speculation, Shiv Sena MPs meet Amit Shah in Parliament
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance won the Maharashtra elections by a landslide, bagging 235 seats in the 288-member House
 "Amid CM post speculation, Shiv Sena MPs meet Amit Shah in Parliament")
Who'll be Maharashtra's New CM? Shinde, Fadnavis camps vie for top position
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Shirsat commented that Eknath Shinde would not accept the deputy chief minister post and expressed hope that senior leaders would endorse Shinde as the CM
 "Who'll be Maharashtra's New CM? Shinde, Fadnavis camps vie for top position")
Eknath Shinde says will back BJP's CM choice, PM Modi to take final call
Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde confirmed his party's support for BJP's decision on the next Maharashtra chief minister amid ongoing discussions
 "Eknath Shinde says will back BJP's CM choice, PM Modi to take final call")
If name of Fadnavis finalised, why not announce it: Priyanka Chaturvedi
Election results for Maharashtra were announced on November 23 but the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is yet to decide on the Chief Minister
 "If name of Fadnavis finalised, why not announce it: Priyanka Chaturvedi")
BJP used Eknath Shinde to win Maha elections: NCP-SP leader Clyde Crasto
The election results for Maharashtra were announced on November 23 but the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is yet to decide on the Chief Minister
 "BJP used Eknath Shinde to win Maha elections: NCP-SP leader Clyde Crasto")
CM post decision by Shinde, Fadnavis, Pawar acceptable: Shiv Sena leader
The ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is yet to decide on the Chief Minister
 "CM post decision by Shinde, Fadnavis, Pawar acceptable: Shiv Sena leader")
Eknath Shinde resigns, Devendra Fadnavis leads race to be Maharashtra CM
The BJP, according to sources, is working on a formula where Fadnavis will be the new CM. While Shinde and Nationalist Congress Party's (NCP's) Ajit Pawar will be the two deputy CMs
BJP not to announce Maha CM candidate until portfolio allocation finalised
The careful approach stems from the desire to avoid friction among the coalition partners
 "BJP not to announce Maha CM candidate until portfolio allocation finalised")