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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

Manohar Lal Khattar sworn in as Haryana CM for a second straight term

A low-profile organisational man with an active RSS background, Khattar was chosen by the newly elected BJP legislators as their leader at a meeting here on Saturday

BJP failing to get majority in Haryana puts Khattar's leadership under test

With BJP taking support of seven Independents and the 10-month old Jannayak Janta Party, and making its leader Dushyant Chautala his deputy, Khattar faces the challenge of running a coalition govt

BJP stakes claim to form government in Haryana, JJP's Dushyant to be Dy CM

Ravi Shankar Prasad, Manohar Lal Khattar and state party chief Subhash Barala, met Haryana Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya for staking claim to form the government

Who will be CM? Sena and BJP slug it out after Maharashtra poll results

The verdict came as a shocker for the BJP which had set itself a higher target to secure the absolute majority on its own

Khattar unanimously chosen Haryana BJP leader, swearing-in on Sunday

The announcement was made by Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

BJP Haryana legislative party meeting starts; no swearing-in on Saturday

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Arun Singh also reached the UT guesthouse here to attend the meeting as central observers

Khattar reaches Chandigarh, BJP legislative party meet to start shortly

Around 11 am, the meeting will begin to elect its new leader, a formality as the party has already decided that Khattar will head the next government

JJP-BJP to stake claim to form govt, meet Haryana Governor on Saturday

While the chief minister's post will remain with the BJP, the JJP will get the deputy chief minister's post