In video msg, Ajit Pawar calls graft charges false
Jul 5, 2024Ajit Pawar dismissed corruption allegations as baseless. Supriya Sule urged Fadnavis to clarify charges from the 2014 election. PM Modi accused Pawar, with central agency raids on his family's properties. Pawar joined Eknath Shinde's government on July 2, cited measures like waiving farmers' bills, Ladki Bahin scheme, and used the clock party symbol, stressing political consistency.
Nominated by club, Nana Patole may run for MCA president
Jul 3, 2024The MCA presidential election on July 23 may see a competitive race with Nana Patole, Milind Narwekar, Jeetendra Awhad, and Sanjay Naik vying for the position, following the footsteps of past representatives like Sharad Pawar and Vilasrao Deshmukh.
Grounding ‘Udta Pune’: Drugs crisis in the making for 10 years
Jul 1, 2024The search for a new MahaRera chief intensifies to continue the impactful initiatives introduced by outgoing chairman Ajoy Mehta, emphasizing empowerment of homebuyers and regulatory standards.
Maharashtra gets its first woman chief secretary in Sujata Saunik
Jul 1, 2024Sujata Saunik's journey to becoming Maharashtra's first woman chief secretary faced challenges and delays, but her persistence and seniority prevailed. Her appointment signifies a progressive shift towards gender inclusivity in leadership roles within the state's bureaucracy and law enforcement, setting a significant milestone for empowerment and diversity.
Maharashtra No. 1 in FDI but now also No. 2 in debt burden, after Tamil Nadu
Jun 29, 2024Former chief secretary urges top officials to lead by example in implementing cost-cutting measures to address Maharashtra's escalating debt crisis, emphasizing the importance of optimizing resources. The state's leadership should prioritize efficiency and fiscal reforms to effectively manage the mounting financial obligations and reduce the burden on future generations.
Is NCP heading for a split? Legislators eyeing Sharad Pawar camp amidst political tensions
Jun 28, 2024Amidst shifting allegiances and strategic political maneuvers, the NCP faces a significant influx of legislators eager to join the Sharad Pawar camp ahead of the assembly election. The dynamics within the party, including potential seat-sharing strategies and uncertainties, underscore the evolving political scenario in Maharashtra.
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