Maharashtra No-confidence

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  Maharashtra Chief Minister's MP Son Recites Hanuman Chalisa in Lok Sabha

  Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde tore into the Uddhav Thackeray faction today for "abandoning" Hindutva and Bal Thackeray's ideology and even recited the Hanuman Chalisa in the Lok Sabha as his party opposed the no-confidence motion.

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  Sent From "Anonymous Email", Motion Against Deputy Speaker Rejected

  In a setback for the Shiv Sena rebel MLAs, the Maharashtra Assembly Deputy Speaker has rejected the no-confidence motion moved by minister Eknath Shinde's camp against him.

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  Congress Faces No-Trust Among Citizens: Maharashtra Chief Minister

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi ripped apart the "misinformation" campaign of the opposition during his speech ahead of the voting on a no-confidence motion that was comprehensively defeated in the Lok Sabha, said Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today.

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  How Devendra Fadnavis Outsmarted Opposition Congress-NCP In State Assembly

  Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Friday moved a motion of confidence in the Chair, which the House passed with a voice vote. Mr Fadnavis outmaneuvered the opposition Congress-NCP, which had given a notice of no-confidence against Assembly Speaker Haribhau Bagde.

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  "Will Discuss" No Confidence Notice Against Speaker: Devendra Fadnavis

  Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said today that a decision on the opposition's notice of no-confidence against state Assembly Speaker Haibhau Bagde would be taken at an appropriate time.

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  Confident That Sena Won't Support TDP's No-Trust Motion: Devendra Fadnavis

  Expressing hope that the 'rashtravadi' (nationalist) and Hindutva forces will stay together, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis exuded confidence that Shiv Sena won't support the no-confidence motion against the NDA government.

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  Devendra Fadnavis's Closed-Door Meeting With Sena As TDP Quits Alliance

  Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis held a closed-door meeting this morning with Shiv Sena leader and union minister Anant Geete at a guest house in Mumbai as battle-lines are drawn in Delhi over no-confidence motions moved against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government by Andhra Pradesh parties YSR Congress and Telugu Desam (TDP).

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  Reconsider Suspension Of No-Confidence Motion Against Tukaram Mundhe: Shiv Sena To Chief Minister

  A day after the Maharashtra government suspended the no-confidence motion against the Commissioner of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation, Tukaram Mundhe, the Shiv Sena urged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to reconsider the decision.

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  Shiv Sena Needles Devendra Fadnavis Ahead Of Decision On Civic Body Chief

  Shiv Sena today needled Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who is in a quandary over a no-confidence motion passed against NMMC Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe, as it exhorted him to take the democratic route and remove the officer rather than being "unnecessarily stubborn" on the issue.

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  Shiv Sena Slams BJP for Supporting NCP over No-Trust Motion

  Shiv Sena, which is sharing power with the BJP in Maharashtra, today came down heavily on its ally for backing the no-confidence motion against Legislative Council Chairman Shivajirao Deshmukh and "betraying" the people of the state.

• Lokpal Bill faces Monday test as Samajwadi Party warns government

  The anti-corruption Lokpal Bill, for which Anna Hazare is fasting in Maharashtra, will be taken up in the Rajya Sabha on Monday. The Samajwadi Party, which opposes the bill, repeatedly disrupted house today and threatened to support a no-confidence motion on Telangana if the government pushed the Lokpal Bill.

• Why Ajit Pawar may have returned to power in Maharashtra

  The rush to reinstate Ajit Pawar was apparently spurred by the government needing NCP's support to face the no-confidence motion to be moved by Shiv Sena in the Winter Session of the Assembly