Former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Sunday skipped the chance to speak at the NCP’s national convention meeting despite being one of the top leaders in the party. He left midway in front of party supremo Sharad Pawar. Ajit Pawar left the stage just moments after party leader […]
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Ajit Pawar lashes out at Centre for ‘misusing’ Central investigative agencies
Hours after multiple search operations were carried out by the Enforcement Directorate at the premises of Maharashtra minister Anil Parab, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday lashed out at the Centre by alleging that the Central investigation agencies are being ‘misused’ and demanded that investigations should be carried out in a […]
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Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar : Aurangzeb tomb to remain closed for five days
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday said that the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb will remain closed for five days to ensure that the law and order situation in the state does not get affected. This came after a major controversy broke out following AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s […]
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Freebies limit funds for development: Ajit Pawar on Delhi govt’s free electricity, water scheme
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday contested the idea of distributing freebies to the people as given by the Delhi Government and said that populist policies like distributing free electricity and water squeeze out funds for development. “Development revenue runs out in providing water and electricity for free. […]
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1,200-2,000 people from Maharashtra stranded in Ukraine, govt closely working with Centre to bring them back: Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday said that around 1,200 to 2,000 people from Maharashtra are stranded in Ukraine. Speaking to reporters, Pawar said, “There are around 1200-2000 people from Maharashtra stranded in Ukraine. We are working closely with the Centre to bring back everyone safely. Out of these stranded people from Maharashtra, we have been […]
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IT dept attaches properties worth Rs 1,000 cr allegedly belonging to Ajit Pawar
Income Tax Department has attached properties allegedly belonging to Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar worth Rs 1,000 crore, sources said on Tuesday. According to sources, one of these five properties includes Nirmal Tower situated at Nariman Point, Mumbai. Earlier in October, the department […]
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Posts for which MPSC exams concluded to be filled by July 31: Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday took cognisance of the suicide of 24-year-old Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC aspirant) Swapnil Lonkar and said the posts for which the MPSC exams were completed will be filled up on a priority basis by July 31. Speaking on the first day of the two-day monsoon […]
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Ajit Pawar visits Pandharpur temple, prays for Covid-19 vaccine
As the country grapples with rising cases of the coronavirus disease and related deaths and all hopes are pinned on a vaccine against Covid-19, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday prayed for early availability of a shot and a world free of the disease. Ajit Pawar performed the […]
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Posters of Ajit Pawar in Maharashtra project him as future Chief minister
Ajit Pawar’s supporters project him as future CM of Maha Pune, Nov 27 (PTI) A poster projecting prodigal NCP leader Ajit Pawar as future chief minister of Maharashtra cropped up in his home constituency Baramati in Pune district on Wednesday. The poster bears photos of Ajit Pawar and his uncle […]
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NCP tries to keep flock together, isolate Ajit Pawar
The turf war in the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) turned murkier on Sunday with party patriarch Sharad Pawar trying to isolate his nephew and deputy chief minister of Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar, within the party. Top leaders from the NCP visited Ajit Pawar on Sunday and the party also submitted a […]
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‘Party, family split’: Supriya Sule after BJP-Ajit Pawar deal in Maharashtra
Senior leader of the NCP and party chief Sharad Pawar’s daughter, Supriya Sule, put out a message on WhatsApp clearing the air on the twist in the political scene in Maharashtra. Supriya Sule’s comments came on the back of a massive twist in the state after the BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis took […]
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‘Not NCP’s decision ’, tweets Sharad Pawar as nephew Ajit Pawar takes oath as Maharashtra deputy CM
The National Congress Party (NCP) appears to have split after its leader Ajit Pawar was sworn in deputy chief minister of Maharashtra Saturday morning in a major shake up of events from last night when party chief Sharad Pawar had announced that Uddhav Thackeray would be the chief minister of […]