NCP`s objective is to get maximum seats, says new Maharashtra chief

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 21:47

Former minister Bhaskar Jadhav said that getting maximum number of seats for NCP in his party in the state, would be top on his agenda.

AAP to contest polls from all 48 Maharashtra Lok Sabha seats

Last Updated: Sunday, May 26, 2013, 19:46

The Aam Aadmi Party said on Sunday that it would contest elections from all 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra next year.

Polls for 196 Maha Municipal Councils on Dec 8

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 00:03

Elections to the 196 Municipal Councils in Maharashtra will be held on December 8, the State Election Commission announced on Tuesday.

Campaigning for Assembly polls end

Last Updated: Sunday, October 11, 2009, 21:57

The high-pitch campaign ended on Sunday in Maharashtra for the October 13 Assembly elections which saw Shiv Sena and MNS fighting for the same political space and the ruling Congress-NCP aiming a hat-trick.

High-profile rebels may affect Maharashtra polls

Last Updated: Sunday, October 11, 2009, 18:08

The presence of some high-profile rebels from all political parties in the Maharashtra Assembly poll fray has made the electoral battle a curious tussle.

If not Shivaji, then Quattrochhi for Marathis: Thackeray

Last Updated: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 13:44

If Marathi people are not to invoke Shivaji Maharaj`s name should they invoke that of Ottavio Quattrocchi, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray said, flaying Congress president Sonia Gandhi`s remarks at a recent rally in Maharashtra.

Protecting Marathi interest should`nt mean injustice: Deshmukh

Last Updated: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 13:16

Protecting the interests of Maharashtrians should not mean doing injustice to outsiders, Union Heavy Industries Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh has said, targeting Shiv Sena and MNS.

Maha development has taken back-seat under Cong-NCP: Modi

Last Updated: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 12:38

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has accused the ruling Congress-NCP alliance of failing to develop Maharashtra in the last 10 years despite some key central ministers hailing from the state.

Nirupam, Parekh arrested for unlawful assembly, rioting

Last Updated: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 11:54

Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam and party candidate Bharat Parekh were arrested by the city police and later released on bail under charges of unlawful assembly and rioting at Charkop in suburban Kandivali.

Opp playing with people`s emotions: Sonia

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 6, 2009, 20:50

Sonia Gandhi said that certain political parties were misusing Shivaji`s name for selfish ends.

Rains play spoiler in Maha Assembly poll campaign

Last Updated: Monday, October 5, 2009, 14:12

With less than a week left before campaign ends for the Maharashtra Assembly polls, heavy rains lashing the state for the last three days have hampered poll campaigns.

Cracks in Cong-NCP camp despite Kalmadi-Ajit Pawar patch-up

Last Updated: Monday, October 5, 2009, 13:46

A discordant note has again been struck in the Congress-NCP alliance in Pune exposing the superficial nature of the patch-up between city Congress MP Suresh Kalmadi and minister Ajit Pawar of NCP.