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Saturday, May 4, 2024
TopicMaharashtra government formation

Topic: Maharashtra government formation

Maharashtra plot thickens as Governor invites NCP after Congress dithers over backing Sena

Congress has been unsure of supporting Shiv Sena, its political and ideological adversary, over concerns it would alienate minorities and hurt the party nationally.

Kanhaiya Kumar stands with JNU, Paresh Rawal stands up against Shiv Sena & bookworm Trump

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

SC paves way for Ram Mandir, Maharashtra’s sour political grapes & Advani’s runaway horses

The selected cartoons appeared first in other publications, either in print or online, or on social media, and are credited appropriately.

40 Maharashtra Congress MLAs say party should back Sena-led govt, write to Sonia Gandhi

The Congress, which is divided on supporting a Shiv Sena-led govt, has called for a meeting of senior state leaders at 4pm today.

Shiv Sena, at loggerheads with BJP, can’t align with NCP, Congress. It will be self-harming

Maharashtra’s politics has become nothing short of a suspense thriller as all major players are keeping their friends and foes on their toes.

BJP says won’t form govt in Maharashtra, claims Shiv Sena ‘disrespected mandate’

BJP wished 'good luck' to ally Shiv Sena if it wanted to form govt with the help of opposition Congress and NCP

Congress to sit in opposition in Maharashtra, reaffirms Kharge after meeting party’s MLAs

NCP chief Sharad Pawar also held a meeting with his party leaders and said he'll react to Congress' decision after it officially informs him.

Ayodhya’s post verdict march, Sitharaman’s measly 25,000 crore fund & Rahul’s SPG woes

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

Maharashtra’s elusive ‘acche din’ and a walk down demonetisation memory lane

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

On Camera

Prajwal Revanna case shows why and how sexual crimes by men in politics can go unchecked for years

It would be a disservice to the women of Hassan to look at Prajwal Revanna’s alleged abuse of power as a ‘sex scandal’. Allegations against him show what ‘absolute power corrupts absolutely’ actually means.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

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.