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Mumbai, February 27 – NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar’s hospitalization for a “routine” check-up has intensified the power struggle within the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) over its sole winnable Rajya Sabha seat from Maharashtra.While Pawar’s camp has described the visit as routine, allies...

Mumbai, February 26 – The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP-Ajit Pawar faction), with Praful Patel as its working president, announced on Thursday that Parth Ajit Pawar, the elder son of former national president and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, will be the party's candidate for the upcoming...

Mumbai, February 26 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar, who was elected as the NCP president on Thursday, nearly a month after her husband Ajit Pawar's death, said the party was her family, and taking on the new role was a painful moment for her, but it also carried a great...

In Pune/Mumbai, February 26 The Maharashtra Crime Investigation Department (CID) announced on Thursday that its investigation into the Baramati plane crash, which resulted in the death of then deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, is focused on determining whether the tragedy was caused by sabotage...

Mumbai, February 23 – In a moving yet resolute address following her unanimous election as the NCP's national president, Sunetra Pawar declared on Thursday that the welfare of Maharashtra and the expansion of the party are now her primary priorities.Speaking to party workers at the national...

Mumbai, February 26 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar was unanimously elected as the new national president of the ruling Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) here on Thursday, nearly a month after her husband, Ajit Pawar, who held that position, died in a plane crash.NCP working...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra), February 26 Union Minister of State for Social Justice Ramdas Athawale said on Thursday that he did not believe there was a conspiracy behind the Baramati plane crash that claimed the life of then Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, but the CBI...

Pune, February 26 The Maharashtra Crime Investigation Department said on Thursday that its investigation into the Baramati plane crash, which killed Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others, is focused on determining whether it was an act of sabotage or criminal negligence.Addressing a...

Mumbai, February 26 Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairman Ram Shinde directed the state government on Thursday to present the facts related to the air crash in which Ajit Pawar died before the House.Raising the issue in the House, NCP (SP) MLC Shashikant Shinde moved an adjournment motion...

Pune, February 26 NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar and his cousin Yugendra Pawar approached the Baramati police on Thursday, seeking the registration of an FIR against VSR Ventures over the January 28 plane crash that killed their uncle and then Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar.This move...

Pune, February 26 NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar and his cousin Yugendra Pawar approached the Baramati police on Thursday, seeking to register an FIR against VSR Ventures over the January 28 plane crash that claimed the life of their uncle and then Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar.This move comes a...

Mumbai, February 25 – NCP (SP) legislator Jayant Patil launched a scathing attack on the state government during Wednesday’s discussion on the Governor’s address in the Legislative Assembly, while questioning the “illusory” figures presented regarding investments and job creation.He said that...

Mumbai, February 25 NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar filed a complaint at a police station here on Wednesday against VSR Ventures and its directors in connection with the January 28 plane crash in which his uncle and then Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar died.As the matter is linked to the...

Mumbai, February 25 NCP (SP) leader Jayant Patil accused the Maharashtra government on Wednesday of failing to address issues concerning farmers, jobs, and infrastructure, and said focusing on fundamental issues was more important than creating an "illusion of development."Participating in the...

Mumbai, February 25 NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar claimed on Wednesday that the Mumbai police refused to file an FIR in connection with the plane crash, in which Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar was killed, and said the refusal has deepened the suspicion surrounding the accident.He...

Mumbai, February 25 Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Chandra Pawar) MLA Rohit Pawar made serious allegations against Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday, claiming that there was an active attempt to shield "VSR...

Mumbai, February 25 NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar on Wednesday attacked the aviation regulator, DGCA, claiming that it had earlier attempted to give the aviation company VSR Ventures a "clean chit" before later admitting to safety lapses by it.VSR Ventures Private Limited was the company that...

Thane, February 25 The pending salary increase dues have been credited to the bank accounts of nearly 86,000 employees of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said on Wednesday.When the corporation faced difficulty in clearing the arrears...

Mumbai, February 24 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar has said that a memorial to the late Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar will be set up in the state legislature complex here."Ajit Pawar was a prominent leader, and to make the younger generation aware of his...

New Delhi, February 24 – The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has grounded four aircraft in the VSR Ventures Pvt Ltd fleet due to multiple violations revealed in a special safety audit conducted after the Learjet 45 crash in Baramati, Maharashtra, on January 28, in which Deputy Chief...