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Sunday, April 28, 2024
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Topic: BJP Maharashtra

BJP clips Nitin Gadkari’s wings in Maharashtra, keeps him on fringes of poll campaign 

Of the 49 rallies Nitin Gadkari has addressed this poll season in Maharashtra, only one has been outside his home turf Vidarbha.

BJP candidates around Mumbai’s Aarey Colony say tree felling not a poll issue for voters

Sitting BJP MLAs and candidates say, on the campaign trail, voters have barely mentioned the cutting of trees for a Metro car shed at Aarey Colony.

How Fadnavis went from being a promising MLA in 2009 to face of Maharashtra BJP in 2019

From a municipal councillor in Nagpur to the undisputed leader of the BJP in Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis has seen a phenomenal rise.

Why this BJP veteran who helped build party in Mumbai was dropped from Fadnavis cabinet

Six-time MLA Prakash Mehta, face of Mumbai's Gujarati community, was one of the few experienced faces in the Maharashtra government.

BJP wants ally on board, Shiv Sena says it’s in wait and watch mode

BJP and Shiv Sena leaders interpreted the meeting between Amit Shah and Uddhav Thackeray differently — BJP described it as “positive” but Sena struck a cautious note.

Shiv Sena is mum but some in BJP claim Amit Shah-Uddhav Thackeray meeting was positive

Most of the discussion was solely between Uddhav Thackeray and Shah and they are likely to meet again in the coming months.

RSS mouthpiece advises BJP-led NDA to keep its flock together

The Sangh view coincides with BJP chief Amit Shah's scheduled meeting with Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai Wednesday.

The gloves are off: Bitter allies BJP-Shiv Sena get set for slugfest in Palghar bypoll

Days before the bypoll, late BJP MP Wanga’s family joined the Sena, and his son was given a ticket. The BJP has accused the Sena of going behind its back.

Proposed Nanar oil refinery in Ratnagiri could widen rift between BJP & Shiv Sena

While the BJP is pushing for the project, the Sena, Congress, NCP and even BJP ally Narayan Rane are backing the locals’ opposition to it

BJP keeps extending olive branch, Shiv Sena keeps swatting it away

CM Fadnavis and many other BJP leaders have made many unsuccessful overtures to miffed ally Sena. What’s behind these attempts and snubs?

On Camera

Instagram reels on stoicism are the new rage — they can battle burnout and bigotry

The Romans’ version of stoicism is rapidly picking popularity on Instagram — Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca are some names that get thrown at you when you fire up your screen.

Government allows export of onions to six countries, sets buffer stock target

The government had imposed an export prohibition in order to ensure adequate domestic availability of onions in the country.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.