Mumbai, February 26 A sessions court here on Thursday allowed the revision application of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, acquitting him in a defamation case filed by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya's wife, Medha Somaiya.The wife of the BJP leader had filed a lawsuit against the Rajya Sabha member...
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New Delhi, February 24 Several MPs raised concerns about the under-utilization of funds allocated for the North Eastern states during a meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs, a source said.The committee met on Tuesday to discuss the Demands for Grants 2026-27 for the...
Mumbai, February 23 NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar on Monday criticised the Maharashtra government's decision to seek a CBI investigation into the plane crash that killed his uncle and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, alleging that the move would only cause delays in the inquiry.The Karjat-Jamkhed MLA's...
Mumbai, February 23 NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar on Monday criticised the Maharashtra government's decision to seek a CBI investigation into the plane crash that killed Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, alleging that the move would only cause delays in the inquiry.The Karjat-Jamkhed MLA's comments came a day...
Mumbai, February 23 Days after a bribery case surfaced in the office of a Maharashtra minister, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday claimed that Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis initiates action against ministers and then gives them a clean chit to maintain control.Speaking to reporters...
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Mumbai, February 22 The Budget Session of the Maharashtra legislature, scheduled to begin on Monday, will be the first in the state's history in which both the assembly and legislative council will not have a Leader of the Opposition (LoP).The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) termed this...
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Mumbai, February 22 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday backed party leader Aaditya Thackeray's remarks regarding the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, asserting that as the largest constituent in the Opposition MVA, his faction has the "first right" to the alliance's lone winnable seat...
Mumbai, February 21 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said on Saturday that Maharashtra Minister Dada Bhuse withdrew a defamation case filed against him after he expressed regret before a court in Nashik, stating that his allegation of corruption was based on "incorrect information".The two...
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Mumbai, February 21 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said on Saturday that Maharashtra minister Dada Bhuse withdrew a defamation case filed against him after he expressed regret before a court in Nashik, stating that his allegation of corruption was based on "incorrect information".The two...
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Mumbai, February 19 The battle for limited opposition seats in Maharashtra intensified on Thursday as Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray virtually staked his party's claim to the Maha Vikas Aghadi's lone winnable seats in the upcoming Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council elections...
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Mumbai, February 18 – The Election Commission of India announced on Wednesday the schedule for the biennial elections to 37 vacant Rajya Sabha seats, including seven from Maharashtra. The ruling coalition, Mahayuti, is expected to secure six seats, while the Maha Vikas Aghadi is expected to...
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Mumbai, February 17 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said on Tuesday that Indian cricketers not shaking hands with their Pakistani counterparts during the recently played cricket match is "bullying" by the BJP and the Centre.Raut said his party believes that matches should not be played...
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Mumbai, February 17 A sessions court here on Tuesday reserved its order on a revision application filed by Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut against his conviction by a magistrate in a defamation case filed by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya's wife, Medha Somaiya.Raut was present in the court as the...
Mumbai, February 17 – A Mumbai court on Tuesday postponed the hearing in the appeal filed by Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut against his conviction in a defamation case filed by Medha K. Somaiya, the wife of former BJP MP Kirit Somaiya.The Sessions Court deferred the proceedings as no one was...
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Mumbai, February 14 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday claimed that NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar wants to contest the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, and the opposition bloc Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) will hold discussions on the matter.Speaking to reporters, Raut also said it is...
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Mumbai, February 13 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said on Friday that action will be taken against local leaders in Chandrapur who supported the bitter rival BJP in the mayoral elections.Speaking to reporters here, Raut said whatever happened in Chandrapur was not the position of party...
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Mumbai, February 11 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut, whose party surprised everyone by supporting the rival BJP in the mayoral elections in Maharashtra's Chandrapur municipal body, squarely blamed his MVA ally, the Congress, for the "mess" on Wednesday. He said the Congress should be...
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Mumbai, February 11 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has defended the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for inviting actor Salman Khan to an event addressed by its chief Mohan Bhagwat, and sought to know what was wrong in having the Bollywood actor at the function. Khan was among...
In Chandrapur, the Congress party, which was divided into factions, faced a major embarrassment when its ally, the Shiv Sena (UBT), and the ruling BJP formed an unexpected alliance. This led to the election of a BJP mayor in the Chandrapur Municipal Corporation, despite the Congress being in a...