scorecardresearch
Add as a preferred source on Google
Thursday, November 13, 2025
TopicMaharashtra govt formation

Topic: Maharashtra govt formation

A deadlock in the 288-seat Maharashtra Assembly has been on since the result of the state elections were announced on 24 October 2019. While BJP emerged the single largest party with 105 seats, it still fell short of the majority mark. The Shiv Sena won 56 seats and the NCP won 54.

Shiv Sena-NCP-Cong may work — TOI, its ‘toxic’ — Hindu; Ravish Kumar against JNU fee hike

Revathi Krishnan -
Your daily news capsule.

Uddhav Thackeray says Sena, Congress, NCP will work out a formula to form Maharashtra govt

PTI -
Referring to the President's rule imposed in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said the Governor has now given them 6 months to decide on the govt formation.

Between Sena’s immaturity & BJP’s insecurity, Maharashtra’s political circus is now a farce

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

President’s rule imposed in Maharashtra as stalemate over govt formation remains

PTI -
The Union cabinet had earlier cleared the imposition of President’s Rule, hours before the Governor’s deadline to NCP to prove majority expired.

#TumSENAhoPayega — Maharashtra crisis plays out on social media with memes & jokes

Neelam Pandey -
Before President's Rule was imposed Tuesday, govt formation in Maharashtra turned out to be a potboiler with new twists & turns each hour in the past week.

Shiv Sena moves Supreme Court against Maharashtra Governor as govt formation talks continue

ThePrint Team -
Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari had rejected the Shiv Sena's request for three days to prove its claim to form government.

Cabinet clears President’s Rule in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena moves SC against Governor

Neelam Pandey -
The Governor's move to recommend President's Rule is believed to have come after NCP wrote to him asking for more time to secure its numbers.

How Uddhav Thackeray shed his Rahul Gandhi image to be a Shiv Sena leader in his own right

Neelam Pandey -
In the tussle over Maharashtra’s CM post, Shiv Sena chief has emerged as the true kingmaker and shown to BJP he is done playing second fiddle.
1...678Page 8 of 8

On Camera

YourTurn

Opinion

Zohran Mamdani’s New York win revives a forgotten history — of Gujarati Muslim cosmopolitanism

+TFP Anirudh Kanisetti -
From Mughal ports to Dutch wars to Bombay’s merchant dynasties, Gujarati Muslims once shaped the Indian Ocean world — long before one of their descendants took New York.

Operation Sarp Vinash — the forgotten 2003 campaign that changed India’s fight against terror

This era has made journalistic independence harder than ever: New York Times publisher

Economy

Inflation plunges to a 10-yr low of 0.25% in October. Here’s why

Sampurna Panigrahi -
Record-low inflation gives RBI room to ease rates. Food prices have something to do with it.

Defence

Doctor-led terror module behind Delhi blast was in phase 2 of ops, planned serial bombings in December

Snehesh Alex Philip -
While main elements behind terror module have been nabbed, more arrests will take place, including some professors & academicians who were part of the ring, it is learnt.

National Interest

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Shekhar Gupta -
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.

Follow us

Copyright © 2025 Printline Media Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved.