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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

Shiv Sena releases manifesto for Maharashtra polls, Aarey finds no mention

The manifesto for Maharashtra elections was released by party president Uddhav Thackeray and his son and Aaditya Thackeray, who is making his electoral debut from Worli constituency in Mumbai

Who will be Maharashtra CM? Uddhav says can't be accommodating always

The BJP had won or was leading on 101 seats and Sena on 57 seats out of the total 288 Assembly seats in Maharashtra as counting was underway for the state polls

Maharashtra: Uddhav seeks written assurance from BJP over power sharing

Newly-elected MLAs of the Sena, who met Thackeray at his residence in Mumbai, demanded that his son Aaditya Thackeray be made the chief minister in the next government

BJP-JJP govt to take oath in Haryana; Sena's hard bargain in Maharashtra

Khattar and Chautala will take oath of office on Sunday afternoon while in Maharashtra fight for CM's position continues between BJP and Sena

Sena cancels meeting with BJP after Fadnavis denies offer to share CM post

The BJP and Shiv Sena negotiations are now somewhat reminiscent of their post-election government formation negotiations in 2014

Maharashtra CM post: Fadnavis, Uddhav engage in a bitter war of words

Fadnavis and Thackeray traded charges over power-sharing arrangement at their respective news conferences shortly after the BJP leader drove to Raj Bhavan and handed over his resignation to Governor

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

Sonia, top Cong leaders consider Maharashtra options; Pawar meets NCP MLAs

Meanwhile, NCP chief Sharad Pawar said his party will take a decision pertaining to government formation in Maharashtra only after holding discussions with Congress.

Maharashtra crisis: BJP says won't form govt, governor invites Shiv Sena

The Sena, the second largest party in the 288-member House after the BJP (105), has time till 7:30 PM on November 11, to stake the claim

Had promised Balasaheb there will be a Shiv Sena CM one day: Uddhav

He also accused BJP leaders of saying that he had lied on talks about power-sharing and said he will not tolerate it

Maharashtra govt formation in limbo as Sena, BJP refuse to back out

There were signs of widening trust deficit between the two allies, with the Sena worried that the BJP could poach its newly-elected legislators

Maharashtra govt formation: Fadnavis will be CM, not me, says Nitin Gadkari

Maharashtra govt formation: Here's what has transpired since the Maharashtra Assembly election result was announced on October 24

Pawar to meet Sonia as impasse over govt formation in Maharashtra continues

No party or alliance has staked claim to form government in Maharashtra yet

Bhupinder Hooda appointed leader of Congress legislature party in Haryana

By virtue of being appointed the CLP leader, Hooda will be the Leader of Opposition in the newly-constituted assembly

Shiv Sena blinks, softens stand on rotational CM post, 50:50 formula

The day saw BJP legislators elect Devendra Fadnavis their leader. The Sena will elect its legislative party leader on Thursday

Sena unveils old clip of CM Fadnavis talking about 'equal sharing of posts'

Fadnavis on Tuesday said BJP chief Amit Shah never promised the CM's post for two-and-a-half years to the Sena

Shiv Sena borrows dialogue from 'Sholay' to take potshot at BJP

"...Itna sannata kyon hai bhai?" (why is there so much silence) is the question resonating everywhere on "silence" over the future of the country and Maharashtra, the Sena said in an editorial

Fadnavis, Raote to meet governor even as power-sharing battle continues

A close aide of Fadnavis also told PTI that the chief minister will be meeting the governor to wish him for the Diwali festival

Hockey captain to Haryana lawmaker, Sandeep Singh gears up for a new role

Singh said he decided to enter the poll fray as he had become fond of the saffron party