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Thursday, September 11, 2025
TopicMaharashtra assembly elections

Topic: Maharashtra assembly elections

Congress-NCP manifesto promises jobs for Maharashtra residents, preservation of Marathi

Manifesto addresses farmers’ concerns and promises environment conservation. It also talks of protecting Mumbai’s salt lands and stopping coastal pollution.

60 days of silence in Kashmir, and the challenge BJP-Shiv Sena can’t see

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

BJP-Sena finalise Maharashtra seat deal, say it’s important for ‘brothers’ to stay together

Under the arrangement, the BJP will contest 150 of Maharashtra’s 288 assembly seats, and the Shiv Sena, 124.

Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam says he won’t campaign for party in Maharashtra

Sanjay Nirupam, the former Mumbai Congress chief, announced his decision after the party rejected his candidate recommendation for the Maharashtra election.

Chhota Rajan’s brother to contest Maharashtra polls on ticket from BJP ally

Rajan's brother will contest on a ticket from Ramdas Athawale's Republican Party of India (A), which got six seats as part of the deal between BJP, Shiv Sena and other allies.

Maharashtra seat sharing signals BJP dominance over regional parties, can hurt federalism

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

There is ‘more give than take’ in alliance with BJP this time: Shiv Sena on seat division

Sena to contest 'approximately 125 seats' in Maharashtra’s polls. In Saamana editorial, party says BJP needs more space to accommodate defectors and allies.

Aaditya Thackeray confident of poll victory as Sena announces his candidacy

Aaditya Thackeray, who makes his poll debut at 29, will be contesting from Worli, considered one of the safest constituencies for the Shiv Sena.

In Thackeray family’s poll debut, Aaditya to contest Maharashtra elections from Worli

Worli is considered one of the safest constituencies for Shiv Sena and party’s sitting MLA Sunil Shinde will vacate the seat for Aaditya Thackeray.

NCP leader Ajit Pawar resigns from Maharashtra assembly ahead of polls

Ajit Pawar, NCP chief Sharad Pawar's nephew, didn't cite any reason for his resignation, leaving party leaders also clueless about the move.

On Camera

Maoism to new constitution—Nepal saw many changes, but the same old politics took control

The volatile situation has brought in more uncertainty in Nepali politics. Gen Z has energy, street power, and aspirations to bring in new leadership, but lacks political acumen.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

‘Foreign policy rests on hard power’—from 1965 Indo-Pak war to Op Sindoor, key takeaways for India

A panel of experts moderated by ThePrint’s Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta drew connections between insights of 1965 Indo-Pak War and strategic takeaways highlighted by Op Sindoor.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?