The BJP's Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday returned as Maharashtra chief minister for a second term, propped up by NCP leader Ajit Pawar
The Sena's Naresh Mhaske and Pallavi Kadam were elected mayor and deputy mayor respectively of Thane Municipal Corporation.
Aurangabad division is worst hit, he said, adding that soyabean and cotton are the worst hit
When asked about the government formation in Maharashtra, the NCP chief refused to comment.
Rural parts of Haryana and Maharashtra saw an 18 per cent fall in consumer spending in 2017-18, compared to 2011-12
The Sena reached out to the Congress-NCP combine for government formation after its demand for sharing the chief minister's post and equal distribution of portfolios was rejected by the BJP
In a press note, the Congress party alleged that this hashtag was being a misuse of stardom of Marathi cine and stage artistes by the BJP IT Cell for propaganda
The former CM put forward the demands when he called on Koshyari at Raj Bhavan in the morning.
The Sena alleged that protocol was not followed when it went to the Raj Bhawan to seek more time to stake claim for government formation
With President's rule imposed in Maharashtra on Tuesday, the NCP and Congress are holding parleys on whether they can have a tie-up with the Shiv Sena to form an alternative government in the state
The decision to impose the President's rule came hours after Governor informed President that he was satisfied that Maharashtra govt cannot be carried on in accordance with the Constitution
The lawyer said the SC registry informed that it will "not be possible to constitute a bench today"
Prakash Javadekar has been assigned the charge of the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises in addition to his existing portfolios
However, BJP leader and senior minister in the outgoing govt Girish Mahajan said his party was not ready to discuss sharing of the Maharashtra CM's post
Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar alleged sums of "Rs 25 crore to Rs 50 crore" were being offered to MLAs to switch sides in Maharashtra
Sena said the BJP should approach the Uddhav Thackeray-led party only if it agrees to share the chief minister's post with it
The BJP and the Shiv Sena are locked in a bitter tussle over sharing of the chief minister's post and ministerial portfolios in new government in the state.
The mandate for us (NCP) is to sit in the opposition. We do not have enough numbers to be in this race", says Pawar
The state government on Saturday approved Rs 10,000 crore as a special provision to provide immediate assistance to farmers affected by unseasonal rains
The decision was taken by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the meeting of a Cabinet sub-committee