Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who was exuberant after the Mahayuti sweeped the Legislative Council polls, said that the ruling alliance did their "best batting" and took the Maha Vikas Aghadi's "wicket".
As the Maharashtra assembly elections are slated to be held later this year, discussions on seat-sharing in the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance consisting of the Congress, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), and the Shiv Sena (UBT) among others are underway.
Maharashtra Congress Chief Nana Patole on Thursday trained guns at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led state government over the passage of supplementary demands worth Rs 94,000 cr in the state assembly, claiming that the latter is 'murdering' democracy in the House.
The party had requested that the Commission issue a communication/certificate recording the status of the party for the purpose of accepting voluntary contributions from public.
Maharashtra Assembly Leader of Opposition Vijay Wadettiwar on Saturday raised an objection over the announcement of a substantial cash reward to the Indian cricket team by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and said that the cash money should have been better given to the distressed farmers.
"The way Central government empowered women, similarly, our state govt will bring a scheme-'Majhi Ladki Bahin' under which women will get Rs 1500 per month through DBT. We will give 3 free cylinders every year to all households...," Shinde said speaking to ANI on Friday.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar who also holds the finance portfolio in the state, presenting the state Budget on Friday in the Maharashtra Assembly during the ongoing Monsoon Session announced 'Mukhyanantri Majhi Ladki Bahin' a scheme under which all woman betw
The two IT professionals, who were travelling on a bike, died on May 19 at 2.30 am after a car allegedly driven by a drunk 17-year-old boy crashed into them.
Chandrashekhar Bawankule, Maharashtra BJP President said that the Mahayuti government would prioritize the interests of farmers, women, and the marginalized sections of society.