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Centre starts onion procurement at Rs 2,410 per quintal to protect farmers` interests: Piyush Goyal Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the Central government has started onion procurement at Rs 2,410 per quintal in Maharashtra to protect farmers amid export curbs. "NCCF and NAFED had started the sale of onions at subsidised rate of Rs 25 per kg to consumers across the country on Monday. Today, a further boost will be given. Both consumers and farmers are precious for us. I urge the farmers to not worry, and sell their produce at good price," Goyal said in a press confe...
Centre starts onion procurement at Rs 2,410 per quintal to protect farmers` interests: Piyush Goyal
Centre starts onion procurement at Rs 2,410 per quintal to protect farmers` interests: Piyush Goyal
Source: IANS
22/08/2023 2:25:33 PM
39 parties present in meet, NDA will win with record margin in 2024: CM Eknath Shinde There were 39 parties at the NDA meeting here on Tuesday and all their leaders expressed trust in the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said. Shinde, who heads the Shiv Sena, said all those present at the meeting expressed their wonder at the development work done by the Modi government in the last nine years. He said that leaders of the 39 parties had assured the Prime Minister that he would return to power after the 2024 polls. He ...
39 parties present in meet, NDA will win with record margin in 2024: CM Eknath Shinde
39 parties present in meet, NDA will win with record margin in 2024: CM Eknath Shinde
Source: IANS
19/07/2023 11:07:08 AM
Maharashtra is highest priority for investments, British diplomat tells Chief Minister Eknath Shinde Maharashtra has enjoyed trade relations with the UK for many decades and remains its biggest investment destination in the country, British Deputy High Commissioner for western India Harjinder Kang said here on Thursday. Paying a courtesy call on Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Kang, who was accompanied by officials John Nikel and Sachin Nakarage, said that many British companies are investing in this state and it remains the state of "highest priority" for them. “There ar...
Maharashtra is highest priority for investments, British diplomat tells Chief Minister Eknath Shinde
Maharashtra is highest priority for investments, British diplomat tells Chief Minister Eknath Shinde
Source: IANS
13/07/2023 8:25:53 PM
Maharashtra political quake: Ajit Pawar `splits` NCP, takes oath as Deputy Chief Minister In a huge political upheaval, Leader of Opposition Ajit Pawar on Sunday 'split' the Nationalist Congress Party to take oath as Deputy Chief Minister in the ruling alliance of Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party government of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis. The fast-paced political developments came after a routine meeting of his supporting MLAs and within hours, the decision was taken to walk out of the NCP. This afternoon, Pawar, along with several NC...
Maharashtra political quake: Ajit Pawar `splits` NCP, takes oath as Deputy Chief Minister
Maharashtra political quake: Ajit Pawar `splits` NCP, takes oath as Deputy Chief Minister
Source: IANS
2/07/2023 4:06:02 PM
Shirdi-Igatpuri section of Nagpur-Mumbai SuperExpressway thrown open Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis on Friday threw open the 80-km stretch of the Nagpur-Mumbai SuperExpressway section between Shirdi-Igatpuri (Bharvir). The 701-km-long 'Hindu HrudaySamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg' is being built at a cost of around Rs 55,350 crore and the 520-km-long Nagpur-Shirdi stretch (Phase I) was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in December 2022. Being constructed by the Maharasht...
Shirdi-Igatpuri section of Nagpur-Mumbai SuperExpressway thrown open
Shirdi-Igatpuri section of Nagpur-Mumbai SuperExpressway thrown open
Source: IANS
27/05/2023 10:53:22 AM
Amit Shah confers 'Maharashtra Bhushan' on reformer Appasaheb Dharmadhikari Renowned social reformer Dattatreya Narayan Dharmadhikari, revered as 'Appasaheb Dharmadhikari', was conferred the coveted 'Maharashtra Bhushan Award - 2022' in the presence of an estimated crowd of two million devotees, here on Sunday. Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented the honour to Appasaheb Dharmadhikari, 77, with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis and other dignitaries. The award, comprising a medal, a citation and Rs 25,00,000, was hande...
Amit Shah confers 'Maharashtra Bhushan' on reformer Appasaheb Dharmadhikari
Amit Shah confers 'Maharashtra Bhushan' on reformer Appasaheb Dharmadhikari
Source: IANS
16/04/2023 5:16:21 PM
Shah to confer `Maharashtra Bhushan` on Appasaheb Dharmadhikari Union Home Minister Amit Shah will confer the 'Maharashtra Bhushan' Award on renowned social worker and reformer Dattatreya Narayan Dharmadhikari, alias Appasaheb Dharmadhikari on April 16, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said. Shah will come down for a special function at the Corporate Park at Kharghar suburb of Navi Mumbai, in a grand function, said Shinde after a high-level preparation meeting held in Raigad on Monday night. The CM urged the officials concerned that lakhs of...
Shah to confer `Maharashtra Bhushan` on Appasaheb Dharmadhikari
Shah to confer `Maharashtra Bhushan` on Appasaheb Dharmadhikari
Source: IANS
11/04/2023 11:08:00 AM
Legendary singer Asha Bhosle conferred 'Maharashtra Bhushan-2021'  Legendary singer Asha Bhosle - of the pre-eminent Mangeshkar clan - was conferred the coveted 'Maharashtra Bhushan - 2021' Award at a swank function near the Gateway of India, on Friday evening. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and other dignitaries, including Bharat Ratna Sachin Tendulkar, were present and hailed the 89-year-old Asha Bhosle's singing career which has completed 80 years. "Asha-tai is the 'pride of Maharasht...
Legendary singer Asha Bhosle conferred 'Maharashtra Bhushan-2021'
Legendary singer Asha Bhosle conferred 'Maharashtra Bhushan-2021'
Source: IANS
25/03/2023 12:16:39 PM
Maharashtra scouts for more infra-projects funding from Japan agency The Maharashtra government is keen to secure financial assistance from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for major infra-structure projects coming up in the state, an official said here on Tuesday. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde conveyed the same to a high-level JICA delegation which met him, and said funds were needed for implementing mega-projects in Mumbai and elsewhere in Maharashtra. The state has sought help for ambitious projects like the ongoing Mumbai Metro underg...
Maharashtra scouts for more infra-projects funding from Japan agency
Maharashtra scouts for more infra-projects funding from Japan agency
Source: IANS
14/03/2023 2:18:41 PM
Clamour for Old Pension Scheme confronts cash-strapped Maharashtra Government Ahead of the state budget, over two million government employees and pensioners in Maharashtra are demanding a revival of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS), posing a tough challenge to the ruling Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party combine. Various employees' organisations are building pressure on the government in the form of marches and protests across the state to compel a return to the OPS that was discontinued here in 2005. The move gained momentum after at least five states - Rajastha...
Clamour for Old Pension Scheme confronts cash-strapped Maharashtra Government
Clamour for Old Pension Scheme confronts cash-strapped Maharashtra Government
Source: IANS
6/03/2023 6:29:06 PM
`Shift Aurangzeb's grave to Hyderabad`, demands Shiv Sena MLA The ruling Shiv Sena legislator Sanjay Shirshat on Monday demanded that the grave of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar should be shifted to Hyderabad. The city MLA Shirsat's quirky call came in response to the indefinite agitation launched by All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Saturday protesting the name change of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and reverting to the old 'Aurangabad'. "If they have so much love for Aura...
`Shift Aurangzeb's grave to Hyderabad`, demands Shiv Sena MLA
`Shift Aurangzeb's grave to Hyderabad`, demands Shiv Sena MLA
Source: IANS
6/03/2023 12:04:22 PM
Ramesh Bais takes oath as new Maharashtra Governor  Senior BJP leader and former Governor of Jharkhand Ramesh Bais was sworn-in as the 20th Governor of Maharashtra here on Saturday afternoon. Bombay High Court Acting Chief Justice S.V. Gangapurwala administered the oath of office to Bais at a brief function held in the Raj Bhavan. In what is described as a special goodwill gesture, Bais took the oath in Marathi language, and was later felicitated with bouquets by Acting Chief Justice Gangapurwala and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. ...
Ramesh Bais takes oath as new Maharashtra Governor
Ramesh Bais takes oath as new Maharashtra Governor
Source: IANS
18/02/2023 3:50:29 PM
Maharashtra Governor-designate Ramesh Bais to be sworn-in on Saturday The newly-designated Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais will take the oath of office at the Raj Bhavan here on February 18, an official said on Friday. Bais, 75, is the Governor of Jharkhand and has been transferred to Maharashtra by President Draupadi Murmu, in a major gubernatorial reshuffle effected last Sunday. The President also accepted the resignation of Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari (80), who has opted for a life of retirement, reading and writing in his home state Ut...
Maharashtra Governor-designate Ramesh Bais to be sworn-in on Saturday
Maharashtra Governor-designate Ramesh Bais to be sworn-in on Saturday
Source: IANS
17/02/2023 3:17:20 PM
Maharashtra will chip in lion's share to India's $5 trillion economy dream: CM Eknath Shinde  Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said that the state will contribute a "lion's share" to India's ambition to become a 5 trillion dollar economy by 2027. For achieving this goal, it was imperative for Maharashtra to become a USD 1-trillion economy with a holistic growth focussed on agriculture, industries and infrastructure development, he said. "Maharashtra is the country's growth engine... Our effort is to increase its capacity, output and p...
Maharashtra will chip in lion's share to India's $5 trillion economy dream: CM Eknath Shinde
Maharashtra will chip in lion's share to India's $5 trillion economy dream: CM Eknath Shinde
Source: IANS
14/02/2023 12:32:40 PM
BMC to spend a lion`s share of budget on Mumbai`s mega infrastructure projects For the first time, the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will spend a whopping 52 per cent of its 2023-2024 budget on capital expenditure for various infrastructure and other civic projects, which is higher than its revenue expenditure. Compared to the estimated revenue expenditure of Rs 25,305.94 crore, the civic body proposes to spend Rs 27,247.80 crore on various developmental and other projects - which will be 48 per cent and 52 per cent, respectively, said BMC Commissioner I.S...
BMC to spend a lion`s share of budget on Mumbai`s mega infrastructure projects
BMC to spend a lion`s share of budget on Mumbai`s mega infrastructure projects
Source: IANS
5/02/2023 10:10:50 AM
Dharavi revamp figures in Davos, CM says it's 'eco-friendly development'  Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde raised the issue of the proposed makeover of Dharavi -- considered among the world's worst eyesore slums -- before a dazzling global audience of influencers in the cool climes of Davos, terming it as an 'environment-friendly' development project. Addressing the Congress Centre at the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF)-2023 on Tuesday evening in Switzerland, Shinde said that although Mumbai has the biggest natural forest, it is also...
Dharavi revamp figures in Davos, CM says it's 'eco-friendly development'
Dharavi revamp figures in Davos, CM says it's 'eco-friendly development'
Source: IANS
18/01/2023 12:03:03 PM
Maharashtra signs MoUs worth Rs 46K cr at Davos WEF Getting into the business mode in Davos, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his team inked MoUs worth around Rs 45,900 crore for various projects with a potential to create around 10,000 direct jobs, an official from the delegation said here on Tuesday. Industry Minister Uday Samant, who is part of the CM entourage, said that on the first day on Monday (January 16), the state government has signed the agreements with several major global conglomerates and investors. Present at...
Maharashtra signs MoUs worth Rs 46K cr at Davos WEF
Maharashtra signs MoUs worth Rs 46K cr at Davos WEF
Source: IANS
17/01/2023 1:38:04 PM
Maharashtra rakes in investment proposals worth Rs 88,500 cr at Davos Conducting brisk business at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his team inked MoUs worth around Rs 88,500 crore for various projects with a potential to create over 56,000 jobs, officials said on Tuesday. Industry Minister Uday Samant, who is part of the CM's entourage, said that in the first two days, the state government has signed agreements with several major global conglomerates and investors. Present at the cerem...
Maharashtra rakes in investment proposals worth Rs 88,500 cr at Davos
Maharashtra rakes in investment proposals worth Rs 88,500 cr at Davos
Source: IANS
17/01/2023 10:04:18 AM
Indian Railways promises an even better Vande Bharat 2.0 edition The Ministry of Railways has been making constant efforts to make India's first semi-high speed train, Vande Bharat better. The project, which was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has been the dream of the government and the Railways. So far, 6 Vande Bharat trains are running, with the sixth one flagged off by Modi on December 11, 2022 to run from Nagpur to Bilaspur. The flag off was done at Nagpur railway station in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shin...
Indian Railways promises an even better Vande Bharat 2.0 edition
Indian Railways promises an even better Vande Bharat 2.0 edition
Source: IANS
26/12/2022 12:58:06 PM
States boundary row: Maharashtra to form ministerial panel soon, says Chief Minister Eknath Shinde As directed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Maharashtra will soon set up a committee of ministers to study and take measures to resolve the long-pending boundary row with Karnataka, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said here on Thursday. Assuring that the state government is standing behind the Marathi people in the disputed border areas, he assured that steps will be taken to solve their grievances and problems. Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that till the border issue is p...
States boundary row: Maharashtra to form ministerial panel soon, says Chief Minister Eknath Shinde
States boundary row: Maharashtra to form ministerial panel soon, says Chief Minister Eknath Shinde
Source: IANS
15/12/2022 1:40:46 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Modi launches infra projects worth Rs 75K crore in Nagpur Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched infrastructure projects worth Rs 75,000 crore in Nagpur on Sunday and asserted that this has been "possible due to the efforts of the double engine government". Prime Minister Modi, addresing a huge public gathering after inaugurating the ambitious Samruddhi Mahamarg connecting Nagpur and Shirdi, said that the development projects were "stalled but the new government took them up seriously and laid the roadmap for a prosperous state"...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Modi launches infra projects worth Rs 75K crore in Nagpur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Modi launches infra projects worth Rs 75K crore in Nagpur
Source: IANS
11/12/2022 2:38:08 PM
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde,team to visit Assam on Saturday Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, along with his ministers and party MLAs, is set to visit Guwahati on Saturday to pay obeisance to Goddess Kamakhya and seek her blessings. According to sources, a special flight will bring a 200-member delegation from Mumbai to Guwahati. Probability of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis forming a part of the team is high, they said. The visit is being seen as a "thanksgiving tour" following the successful formation of the Shinde-F...
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde,team to visit Assam on Saturday
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde,team to visit Assam on Saturday
Source: IANS
25/11/2022 4:48:19 PM
Uddhav Thackeray to tour flood-hit areas of Aurangabad on October 23  Amid the Opposition clamour to declare a 'wet drought' in Maharashtra, former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will go on a tour of the flood-hit regions of Aurangabad on Sunday for a first-hand assessment of the ground situation, his aides said here on Saturday. The Shiv Sena (UBT) chief, accompanied by others leaders, will go around the farmlands where standing crops of cotton and soyabean, have been badly damaged or completely razed owing to the spells of heavy rains lashin...
Uddhav Thackeray to tour flood-hit areas of Aurangabad on October 23
Uddhav Thackeray to tour flood-hit areas of Aurangabad on October 23
Source: IANS
23/10/2022 9:57:09 AM
Piyush Goyal to attend NICDC investors' conference on Monday Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal will attend the 4th National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) Investors' roundtable conference organised by Maharashtra Industrial Township Ltd (MITL) in Mumbai on Monday. Besides prominent investors, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, state Industries Minister Uday Samant and several Consul Generals are expected to attend the conference. The conference will showcase the develo...
Piyush Goyal to attend NICDC investors' conference on Monday
Piyush Goyal to attend NICDC investors' conference on Monday
Source: IANS
10/10/2022 9:35:13 AM
After row, Vedanta boss Anil Agarwal assures projects for Maharashtra As the political fire over the Vedanta Group-Foxconn project going to Gujarat raged for the third day, Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal attempted to douse the flames by promising projects even for Maharashtra. In a statement, Agarwal said that the Vedanta-Foxconn had shifted from Maharashtra to Gujarat after "professional and independent advice". "The Vedanta-Foxconn has been professionally assessing site for a multi-billion investment. This is a scientific and financi...
After row, Vedanta boss Anil Agarwal assures projects for Maharashtra
After row, Vedanta boss Anil Agarwal assures projects for Maharashtra
Source: IANS
15/09/2022 5:30:23 PM
Cyrus Mistry, the young tycoon who rose to Tata Group Chairman but fell from grace Industrialist and former Tata Group Chairman Cyrus Mistry, who died in a car accident in Maharashtra's Palghar on Sunday, had risen to become Chairman of Tata Sons in 2012 at the age of 44 but did not last long in the post. Mistry, who was the sixth Chairman of Tata Sons, succeeding Ratan Tata, was unceremoniously removed from the position in October 2016, over disagreements over running the conglomerate. He was the younger son of Pallonji Mistry, head of the Shapoorji Pallonji Grou...
Cyrus Mistry, the young tycoon who rose to Tata Group Chairman but fell from grace
Cyrus Mistry, the young tycoon who rose to Tata Group Chairman but fell from grace
Source: IANS
4/09/2022 5:41:01 PM
Mumbai`s first underground Metro-3 line trials commence Marking a breakthrough, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis flagged off the trial runs on the city's first fully subterranean Mumbai Metro 3 line, here on Tuesday. The work on the 33.50 kms long Metro 3 corridor started in 2016 and the first phase is likely to be completed by end-2023. Shinde, Fadnavis and Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) officials waved the green flag for the trial run at Sariputnagar in Aarey Colony temporary car-shed inside a 3 k...
Mumbai`s first underground Metro-3 line trials commence
Mumbai`s first underground Metro-3 line trials commence
Source: IANS
30/08/2022 2:23:45 PM
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde hails new CJI; Lalit clan proud of kin and 'Son of Maharashtra' Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday congratulated new the Chief Justice of India, Justice U.U. Lalit, who hails from this state. "Maharashtra's son, Justice Lalit's tenure will increase the faith and glory of the Indian judiciary," Shinde said in a message to the new CJI. President Draupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Justice Lalit, who took over as the 49th CJI in Delhi on Saturday. Hailing from the small Lalit clan of Maharashtra, Jus...
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde hails new CJI; Lalit clan proud of kin and 'Son of Maharashtra'
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde hails new CJI; Lalit clan proud of kin and 'Son of Maharashtra'
Source: IANS
28/08/2022 1:00:07 PM
Maharashtra Chief Minister, DyCM greet `ex-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray` on his 62nd B'day  As Uddhav Thackeray turned 62 years old, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis greeted him as "ex-CM" -- avoiding mention as 'Shiv Sena President', here on Wednesday. "Wishing former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on his birthday...praying before Mother Jagdamba to give him a long and healthy life," said Shinde in his greeting. "Wishing former chief minister Uddhav Thackeray a very happy birthday... w...
Maharashtra Chief Minister, DyCM greet `ex-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray` on his 62nd B'day
Maharashtra Chief Minister, DyCM greet `ex-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray` on his 62nd B'day
Source: IANS
27/07/2022 3:04:47 PM
Eknath Shinde in Delhi to discuss OBC reservation in Maharashtra  Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has arrived in the national capital to discuss Other Backward Class (OBC) reservations in the state. This is Shinde's second visit to Delhi after being sworn in as chief minister of Maharashtra on June 30. Earlier, he visited Delhi with deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP chief J.P. Nadda and others. Talking to the media on his arrival, Chief Minister Shinde...
Eknath Shinde in Delhi to discuss OBC reservation in Maharashtra
Eknath Shinde in Delhi to discuss OBC reservation in Maharashtra
Source: IANS
19/07/2022 12:41:47 PM
Maharashtra cuts petrol rate by Rs 5/litre, diesel Rs 3/litre  In a relief, the Maharashtra government has slashed VAT on petrol and diesel by Rs 5 per litre and Rs 3 per litre respectively, Chief Minister Eknath Shnde announced here on Thursday. This would entail a burden of Rs 6,000 crore on the state exchequer but will lead to reducing the inflation, Shinde said, after a cabinet meeting. Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the move to cut petrol-diesel rates was in tune with the new government's commitment to public welfare an...
Maharashtra cuts petrol rate by Rs 5/litre, diesel Rs 3/litre
Maharashtra cuts petrol rate by Rs 5/litre, diesel Rs 3/litre
Source: IANS
14/07/2022 4:38:25 PM
CM Eknath Shinde, DCM Devendra Fadnavis meet PM Narendra Modi Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Saturday. The Prime Minister's Office tweeted: "The Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri @mieknathshinde and the Deputy Chief Minister Shri @Dev_Fadnavis called on PM." Earlier on Saturday, before meeting PM Modi, Shinde and Fadnavis addressed the media here. Answering a question about portfolio allocation, Shinde said: "Tomorrow is Aash...
CM Eknath Shinde, DCM Devendra Fadnavis meet PM Narendra Modi
CM Eknath Shinde, DCM Devendra Fadnavis meet PM Narendra Modi
Source: ANI
10/07/2022 9:58:29 AM
Shinde, Fadnavis to meet BJP leadership to finalise state cabinet Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will be in the national capital on Friday to meet the BJP central leadership and finalise the allocation of portfolios in the new state cabinet. It is learnt that Shinde and Fadnavis are likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP chief J.P. Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Home Minister Amit Shah. Sources said that Shinde and Fadnavis will meet the top BJP leadership and discuss the new c...
Shinde, Fadnavis to meet BJP leadership to finalise state cabinet
Shinde, Fadnavis to meet BJP leadership to finalise state cabinet
Source: IANS
8/07/2022 2:29:22 PM
Maha Chief Minister Eknath Shinde wins House confidence with 164 votes  As expected, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's government supported by the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday won the critical 'vote of confidence' in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. In the final tally with a division of votes, the government secured 164 votes and the Opposition got only 99 votes in the 288-member Lower House. This is the second big legislative victory for the Shinde government -- sworn-in on June 30 along with Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis ...
Maha Chief Minister Eknath Shinde wins House confidence with 164 votes
Maha Chief Minister Eknath Shinde wins House confidence with 164 votes
Source: IANS
4/07/2022 2:12:24 PM