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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
TopicMaharashtra Governor

Topic: Maharashtra Governor

Tamil Nadu’s Ajatshatru, risen from RSS—the many faces of CP Radhakrishnan & why BJP’s banking on him

Radhakrishnan, an RSS product, has been named NDA candidate for Vice President’s post and is seen as key to BJP’s southern strategy.

Uddhav Thackeray squandered Shiv Sena, his father’s legacy. He’s the real loser in Maharashtra

With Maharashtra Speaker ruling in the favour of Eknath Shinde camp, it is possible that the majority of MLAs still supporting Uddhav would rush to join the 'real Shiv Sena' now.

Calling one ex-CM ‘lone monkey’, DNA test for another — Governor Koshyari not new to controversies

Maharashtra governor's latest faux pas, the ‘Gujarati-Rajasthani’ remark for which he has apologised, left even his own party without a defence.

A minute’s speech, walkout before national anthem: Fresh row over Maharashtra Governor Koshyari

Bhagat Singh Koshyari left the assembly while BJP legislators were demanding Nawab Malik’s ouster & MVA legislators were shouting slogans hailing Chhatrapati Shivaji.

Governor Koshyari shifts to Nagpur, officials say Covid cases in Mumbai Raj Bhavan not reason

25 staff members tested positive in last few weeks. Officials claimed Governor’s Nagpur visit not due to Covid but said Nagpur Raj Bhavan better equipped for isolation.

Not just Shiv Sena and NCP, BJP too didn’t get extra time from governor to form govt

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari’s report, recommending President’s Rule in the state, was tabled in the Lok Sabha Tuesday.

On Camera

Rahul Gandhi wants to jail Himanta Sarma but Congress has a Bihar-sized problem in Assam

The Congress has promised Rs 50,000 assistance to each woman but as we've seen in many recent elections, voters seem to be conscious of the proverb: 'A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.'

Stocks fall, oil prices climb as Trump issues fresh threat to Iran ahead of his deadline

Fears that an escalation of the conflict could heighten a fuel squeeze & endanger the economy unnerved traders, with NYT reporting Iran stopped negotiating a truce with the US.

UAE walks away from financing Rafale F5 due to restricted access to technology, reports French media

French newspaper La Tribune earlier last week indicated that UAE withdrew from deal to fund EUR 3.5 billion. India is looking to order 114 new Rafales, which could include the F5.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.