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Devendra Fadnavis' name finalised for Maharashtra CM's post: BJP leader

Speaking on condition of anonymity, the leader told PTI that the BJP legislature party meeting will be held on either December 2 or 3

Economy needs new thinking, can't progress when handful get benefits: Rahul

"When everyone gets an equal opportunity to move forward, only then will the wheel of our economy move forward," he said in a post in Hindi on X

'Shiv Sena would have won 90-100 seats if Ajit Pawar was not an ally'

The Mahayuti comprises the BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP. Pawar had joined the Shinde government in July last year and was made deputy CM. "We contested only 85 seats

Post-independence narratives manipulated to credit select people: Dhankhar

He said that it was imperative to present "unvarnished" historical accounts to ignite patriotic fervour in future generations

Maharashtra CM to be decided by BJP; will have my support, says Shinde

Shinde also said he comes to his village regularly and wondered why should there be any confusion (over his visit) when he cleared his stand on the CM's post last week

Govt cooperating in getting Parliament adjourned, alleges Jairam Ramesh

On November 29, amid continuous sloganeering by opposition MPs in both Houses for the fourth straight day, Parliament was adjourned till December 2 (Monday), failing to conduct substantial business

Raised issues hoping for Centre to act but I was attacked instead: Kejriwal

Speaking at a press conference, Kejriwal said, 'The liquid thrown on me was harmless, but it could have been dangerous, this is the third attack on me in the last 35 days'

Ready to ban beef in Assam if Congress writes to me: CM Himanta Sarma

Responding to the allegation that BJP distributed beef to win Samaguri, which was under Congress control for five consecutive terms, Sarma said he was happy that the opposition party raised the matter

Unfortunate, should not have happened: Haryana CM slams attack on Kejriwal

BJP MP further urged the public to punish Kejriwal through democratic means, such as voting, and demanded an inquiry to determine if Kejriwal staged the attack himself

Politics of day indulges in cherry-picking facts: Jaishankar on Tipu Sultan

In his address at launch of book 'Tipu Sultan: The Saga of Mysore Interregnum 1761-1799' , Jaishankar said there are some questions that confront us all as to how much of 'our past is airbrushed'

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann calls attack on Kejriwal 'utterly shameful'

On Saturday evening, Kejriwal was greeting people standing behind a cordon when a man approached him and splashed some liquid on him, following which the security personnel swiftly overpowered him

Eknath Shinde suffering from fever, throat infection for 2 days: Family doc

The doctor mentioned that a team of three to four doctors is treating Eknath Shinde in his native village in Satara district, Maharashtra

Embrace challenges, transform every crisis into opportunity: Piyush Goyal

In his speech, Piyush Goyal reflected on the aspirations for India as it moves toward celebrating 100 years of independence in 2047

CM will be from BJP, 2 deputy CMs from allies: Ajit Pawar on Maha govt

Ajit Pawar was in the city to meet 95-year-old social activist Dr Baba Adhav, who held a protest against the alleged misuse of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the recent Maharashtra assembly poll

Ask your CMs, leaders to resign: BJP hits back at Cong over EVM allegations

Congress chief ministers, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra should resign as they were elected through the same electoral process the opposition party is questioning, Bhatia said

Maha poll verdict murder of democracy; govt, EC should clear doubts: Patole

In the November 20 assembly polls, the ruling Mahayuti registered a resounding victory and retained power in the state, pocketing a whopping 230 of the 288 assembly seats

Parliament must function in broader interest of people: Mayawati

The BSP supremo on Saturday addressed a meeting of senior party leaders from Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand in Lucknow and stressed on them the need for Dalits and Ambedkarite communities to unite

State without CM for 8 days after results against people's wishes: Raut

The Mahayuti won 230 out of 288 seats, including BJP bagging the maximum 132, restricting the tally of MVA, comprising Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress, and NCP (SP), to 46 seats

Sambhal violence: Samajwadi Party calls for 'truth-based investigation'

Further talking about the party's delegation he said that they do not wish to deteriorate the tense situation in the area, and if the district administration have a problem with the delegation

Only Raj and Uddhav can decide on joining hands: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader

Danve said Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray's political position is ambiguous