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LIVE: PM Modi congratulates Shinde on being sworn in as Maharashtra CM

Modi says Shinde has rich political, legislative, administrative experience

Congress leaders meet Uddhav; 'no discussion on continuance of MVA yet'

Maharashtra Congress leaders on Thursday met Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray at his residence 'Matoshree' in suburban Bandra a day after he resigned as chief minister. It was a courtesy call as they had worked with Thackeray as part of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition government for the last two-and-half years, said Congress leader Nitin Raut. As to whether the MVA, an alliance of Sena, Congress and NCP, would continue, he said it was yet to be discussed. Congress would function as an opposition party, he said. State Congress chief Nana Patole said the party would contest the coming local body polls on its own, while the decision as to whether to continue the alliance for Assembly and Lok Sabha polls would be taken by the party leadership. The three parties would be together in raising issues concerning common people, Patole said. Besides Raut and Patole, Congress leaders Prithviraj Chavan, Balasaheb Thorat, Amit Deshmukh, Sunil Kedar and Yashomati Thakur met ...

Renaming spree in Maharashtra: Aurangabad, Osmanabad set to be renamed

The names of Aurangabad, Osmanabad, and Navi Mumbai Airport will be changed to Sambhajinagar, Dharashiv, and Dinkar Balu Patil Airport respectively

Maharashtra crisis: Rebel leader Shinde leaves for Mumbai to meet Governor

I am going to meet the Governor. Rest all MLAs are here in Goa. We will let you know our next decision and steps: Eknath Shinde

No hindrance from our side to rebels if they tie up with BJP: Sanjay Raut

'We will not create any impediment in their path. They can have their association (with the BJP). We will do our work. Now our paths are different...We will work as a constructive opposition'

Uddhav Thackeray: Reluctant CM whose tenure was cut short by rebellion

An ace photographer, the otherwise affable, mild-mannered politician, Uddhav had displayed combative traits of his father in dealing with the BJP

Eknath Shinde meets rebel MLAs in Goa to discuss next course of action

All Congress MLAs will also meet at Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan to discuss the present political situation in the state

Maharashtra Assembly special session postponed, no Floor Test today

The special Assembly was scheduled today with the only agenda of a Trust Vote against the Maha Vikas Aghadi government

Fadnavis, Shinde will decide next course of action, says Maha BJP chief

Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray resigned a day before a scheduled floor test in the state Assembly

Uddhav Thackeray quits as Maharashtra CM after SC go-ahead to floor test

Shiv Sena rebel MLA Eknath Shinde on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the Uddhav Thackeray-led faction is in a 'hopeless minority' within the party

Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs arrive in Goa from Guwahati, check into hotel

The MLAs arrived by a chartered flight at Dabolim airport at 9.45 pm

As Maha CM resigns, Sena rebels to hold meeting at Goa hotel on next plan

A chartered flight carrying the breakaway MLAs of Shiv Sena led by Eknath Shinde landed at the Dabolim airport in Goa on Wednesday night from Guwahati.

Govt lost majority, should Guv wait for floor test: SC asks Sena counsel

Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, representing Prabhu, contended before a vacation bench that the Governor is bound to act on the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers.

Maharashtra crisis: Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs leave Guwahati hotel for airport

After delaying their departure by around two hours, the dissident MLAs decided to leave for Goa, from where they will go to Mumbai for the floor test on Thursday, sources said.

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Guv's direction to MVA govt to face floor test unconstitutional: Sena to SC

Plea challenging Guv's direction was mentioned before a vacation bench which took note of submissions of senior advocate that an urgent hearing was needed and is scheduled to hear the matter at 5 PM

We have support of 50 MLAs, will pass floor test, says Eknath Shinde

Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Wednesday claimed the support of 50 dissident MLAs from his own party and independents, contending that they can pass any floor test number

Jailed leaders Malik, Deshmukh move SC for participation in Maha floor test

A vacation bench was told that the two MLAs have been booked for offences under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and are in jail

Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs donate Rs 51 lakh for Assam flood relief: Official

Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs from Maharashtra have contributed Rs 51 lakh for the flood relief wok in Assam, where they have been camping since the last week, their spokesperson said on Wednesday

MVA will have to move SC against Guv's letter for floor test: Prithviraj

Senior Cong leader Prithviraj Chavan said Maharashtra's ruling MVA will have to move the Supreme Court against Guv Koshyiari's letter mandating the Thackeray-led dispensation to face a floor test