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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar questioned his uncle Sharad Pawar's decision to ally with the Congress within a few months after raising the issue of Sonia Gandhi's foreign origins.

Senior Maharashtra Congress leader Ashok Chavan today met Leader of the Opposition and Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar and discussed the current political scenario.

Devendra Fadnavis's second term as Maharashtra Chief Minister was enabled by a man he has repeatedly accused of corruption - Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)'s Ajit Pawar, the nephew of party chief Sharad Pawar. Ajit Pawar is now his deputy.

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Friday said that the Shiv Sena would not have joined hands with the rival NCP-Congress coalition if the BJP had only agreed to its demand for rotational claim to chief ministership in Maharashtra.

Uddhav Thackeray should be chief minister of a Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress alliance government in Maharashtra, leaders insisted at a meeting in Mumbai of the three parties on Friday. Sources say the Sena chief is under pressure from the NCP and the Congress to take the top post, but he has suggested other names. At a midnight meet...

The meeting between leaders of Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) that was scheduled to be held today, has been postponed to tomorrow (Wednesday), due to former prime minister Indira Gandhi's 102nd birth anniversary, NCP leader Nawab Malik said today.

Amidst the political stalemate in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik said that a 21-member meeting of his party, with Sharad Pawar at its helm, will be held in Pune today.

Uncertainty over government formation in Maharashtra continues as the state was placed under president's rule. Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, earlier in the day, submitted a report to the centre stating that none of the parties invited since Saturday -- the BJP, Shiv Sena, and Nationalist Congress Party -- were able to show letters of support to f...

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), a key constituent of the United Progressive Allaince (UPA), was its absence at a meeting of 'like-minded' parties, here on on Monday.

The stand-off between the BJP and the Shiv Sena over government formation in Maharashtra is set to spill over into the national capital, with news that NCP chief Sharad Pawar is to meet Congress president Sonia Gandhi in Delhi on Monday

Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party has surged ahead of the Congress to be the principal opposition party in Maharashtra. The party is leading in 54 seats, a big jump from the 41 it won in 2014.

About two weeks after Sujav Vikhe Patil was named as the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Ahmednagar, his wife, Dhanshri, also filed poll papers from the same parliamentary seat on Thursday.

After their dismal performance as allies in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) parted ways in Maharashtra and contested the assembly elections separately. However, the two parties have decided to sew their alliance back with a common objective - to keep the BJP away.

In a setback to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in his adopted Fetri village in Nagpur, a woman candidate backed by Congress-NCP on Tuesday won the post of the village sarpanch in the gram panchayat election.

The decision of the Congress and NCP on seat sharing for the Maharashtra elections - which has practically pushed the alliance to the edge - is expected to be announced this evening after yet another round of talks.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar questioned his uncle Sharad Pawar's decision to ally with the Congress within a few months after raising the issue of Sonia Gandhi's foreign origins.

Senior Maharashtra Congress leader Ashok Chavan today met Leader of the Opposition and Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar and discussed the current political scenario.

Devendra Fadnavis's second term as Maharashtra Chief Minister was enabled by a man he has repeatedly accused of corruption - Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)'s Ajit Pawar, the nephew of party chief Sharad Pawar. Ajit Pawar is now his deputy.

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Friday said that the Shiv Sena would not have joined hands with the rival NCP-Congress coalition if the BJP had only agreed to its demand for rotational claim to chief ministership in Maharashtra.

Uddhav Thackeray should be chief minister of a Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress alliance government in Maharashtra, leaders insisted at a meeting in Mumbai of the three parties on Friday. Sources say the Sena chief is under pressure from the NCP and the Congress to take the top post, but he has suggested other names. At a midnight meet...

The meeting between leaders of Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) that was scheduled to be held today, has been postponed to tomorrow (Wednesday), due to former prime minister Indira Gandhi's 102nd birth anniversary, NCP leader Nawab Malik said today.

Amidst the political stalemate in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik said that a 21-member meeting of his party, with Sharad Pawar at its helm, will be held in Pune today.

Uncertainty over government formation in Maharashtra continues as the state was placed under president's rule. Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, earlier in the day, submitted a report to the centre stating that none of the parties invited since Saturday -- the BJP, Shiv Sena, and Nationalist Congress Party -- were able to show letters of support to f...

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), a key constituent of the United Progressive Allaince (UPA), was its absence at a meeting of 'like-minded' parties, here on on Monday.

The stand-off between the BJP and the Shiv Sena over government formation in Maharashtra is set to spill over into the national capital, with news that NCP chief Sharad Pawar is to meet Congress president Sonia Gandhi in Delhi on Monday

Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party has surged ahead of the Congress to be the principal opposition party in Maharashtra. The party is leading in 54 seats, a big jump from the 41 it won in 2014.

About two weeks after Sujav Vikhe Patil was named as the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Ahmednagar, his wife, Dhanshri, also filed poll papers from the same parliamentary seat on Thursday.

After their dismal performance as allies in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) parted ways in Maharashtra and contested the assembly elections separately. However, the two parties have decided to sew their alliance back with a common objective - to keep the BJP away.

In a setback to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in his adopted Fetri village in Nagpur, a woman candidate backed by Congress-NCP on Tuesday won the post of the village sarpanch in the gram panchayat election.

The decision of the Congress and NCP on seat sharing for the Maharashtra elections - which has practically pushed the alliance to the edge - is expected to be announced this evening after yet another round of talks.