Maharashtra minister Munde is in the dock over 'rape' and sexual harassment charges. The NCP leader claims it’s blackmail. Some leaders from other parties back him too.
The fire at the Bhandara district hospital, which led to the deaths of 10 infants, has also prompted the government to order an audit of neonatal units in the state.
Shiv Sena, MNS & Maratha outfits now want more cities renamed but MVA partner Congress believes 'politics of renaming is inappropriate and has nothing to do with development'.
Mumbai Congress chief Ashok Jagtap, who was appointed last month, says party's target is BJP whether Congress fights independently or in alliance with Shiv Sena in Mumbai civic polls.
The state government has so far announced three schemes to mark NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s birthday. Two of these have been proposed by departments held by NCP ministers.
The elections to the six Maharashtra Legislative Council seats were held Tuesday. The Sena contested on one seat, the Congress on three and NCP on two.
Defeat of MVA in the council polls would convince Rahul Gandhi even more that he was right and Ahmed Patel wrong about Congress joining hands with Shiv Sena.
While the govt rolled out a few populist measures such as the farm loan waiver, it was unable to announce any major new development projects while grappling with Covid-19 crisis.
Govt says digital payments also uplift under-served communities by providing them financial footprint that can be used to assess credit worthiness in absence of traditional documents.
As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.
Politics in India has sunk to brazen, shameless behaviour. A person with 2 wives, accused of raping the sister of one of his wives, gets to be a minister! He also happens to be a nephew of a former top leader of the BJP, himself known for such philandering, and whose daughter is also now a BJP politician. Such naked nepotism is breathtaking. No need for any competence or merit, just connections are enough to bag top positions.
Politics in India has sunk to brazen, shameless behaviour. A person with 2 wives, accused of raping the sister of one of his wives, gets to be a minister! He also happens to be a nephew of a former top leader of the BJP, himself known for such philandering, and whose daughter is also now a BJP politician. Such naked nepotism is breathtaking. No need for any competence or merit, just connections are enough to bag top positions.
Creating trouble for dhananjaj and nawab’s son in law is an direct attack on SHARAD pawarji by Ajit pawarji.