Congress Ncp Ties

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  Question Mark On My Seat After Tie-Up With NCP, Says BJP's Pankaja Munde

  BJP leader Pankaja Munde today said there is a question mark on her constituency after her party allied with the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party in Maharashtra.

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  Sharad Pawar-Amit Shah 'Meet', Sena Barbs Fuel Maharashtra Alliance Fire

  Union Home Minister Amit Shah's brusque refusal today to either confirm or deny a reported meeting with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar in Ahmedabad could fuel further uncertainty in Maharashtra's ruling coalition, already singed in the aftermath of the Mukesh Ambani bomb-scare case. It came on a day that the Shiv Sena mouthpiec...

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  No Promise Was Made On Chief Minister's Post In Maharashtra: Amit Shah

  Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said he did not promise Shiv Sena - then BJP's ally - to share the chief minister's post if the alliance retained power in Maharashtra after the 2019 assembly election. Shiv Sena, which broke ties with the BJP soon after the election to form government with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Congress, shot ba...

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  BJP Leader's Jab At Uddhav Thackeray Over Sonia Gandhi, Sharad Pawar Ties

  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pankaja Munde on Friday said that Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's relations with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi have become good only after forming the Maharashtra Vikas Aghaadi (MVA) government in 2019, otherwise, he had spoken ill of Sonia Gandh...

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  As Shiv Sena Splits From BJP Again, Giriraj Singh Tweets Throwback Photo

  A throwback picture of Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray with the BJP's LK Advani and Atal Bihai Vajpayee was tweeted today by Union Minister Giriraj Singh to indicate the long road travelled by the estranged ally in Maharashtra. The post came minutes after the Sena claimed that it would form government in Maharashtra with the Congress and Shar...

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  Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar Meet Amid Maharashtra Turmoil: 10 Points

  Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray met with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sharad Pawar at an undisclosed location in Mumbai today to discuss getting together to form government in Maharashtra. The meeting took place after the Sena's only minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, Arvind Sawant, resigned, signalling the party's s...

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  Divorce BJP First, Sharad Pawar Party To Shiv Sena On Maharashtra Option

  A political alternative can be worked out in Maharashtra if the Shiv Sena declared that it had snapped the ties with the BJP, the Nationalist Congress Party said on Tuesday.

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  Congress, NCP Likely to Tie Up for Maharashtra Legislative Council Polls

  The Congress and the NCP are likely to formalise their pre-poll alliance next week for the upcoming elections to the eight seats of the Legislative Council from the self-government bodies in Maharashtra.

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  As Sharad Pawar Hosts Arun Jaitley, a Whiff of New Camaraderie

  Eight months after he invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to his home turf, Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar has fuelled speculation in political circles by hosting Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at Baramati in western Maharashtra.

• Maharashtra Goes Under President's Rule

  President's Rule was imposed in Maharashtra today - three days after the Nationalist Congress Part, or NCP, formally ended its ties with the Congress, reducing the Prithviraj Chavan government to a minority.

• Congress, NCP finalise seat-sharing numbers for Lok Sabha polls

  Union minister Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party, or the NCP, today renewed its ties with the Congress by clinching a seat sharing deal for the 48 Lok Sabha constituencies from Maharashtra. Sticking to the formula worked out five years ago, the Congress will contest 26 seats, and its junior partner the remaining 22.

• What is wrong in meeting chief ministers? asks Sharad Pawar

  Days after a controversy over reports in the media about his "secret" meeting with Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, NCP chief Sharad Pawar said on Saturday that he keeps meeting chief ministers of various states in the country in the capacity of the Union Agriculture Minister and sees nothing wrong in doing so.

• Maharashtra Sadan row: NCP's Chhagan Bhujbal accused of flouting norms

  In the midst of strained ties with the UPA, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Chhagan Bhujbal, the Minister of Public Works and Special Assistance Department, has been accused of flouting norms.

• Pawar takes a dig at Chavan's lunch with farmers, says it won't solve drought problems

  Union Agriculture Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday took a dig at Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, saying his act of having lunch with farmers under a tree will not help solve drought-related problems. Mr Pawar's NCP is a part of Congress-led ruling coalition in the state.

• Pained by PM's statement on allies, says Sharad Pawar

  Keeping its allies happy is turning into Mission Impossible for the Congress. After pacifying the DMK and Mamata Banerjee, a third crucial partner in the ruling coalition is now sulking. Sharad Pawar, head of the Nationalist Congress Party or NCP, said today that he is pained by the Prime Minister's comments on his allies.