Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar on Friday arrived at the residence of congress-president-mallikarjun-kharge”>Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge in the national capital. NCP Chief will hold a meeting at Kharge’s residence where Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will also be present. Meanwhile, the Election Commission of India is hearing the pleas […]
Congress, NCP and DMK MPs stage walkout as FM Sitharaman speaks on No Confidence Motion
Congress, NCP and DMK MPs on Thursday staged a walkout from the Lok Sabha as Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was speaking on the No Confidence Motion. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that people moved no confidence against United Progressive Alliance in 2014 and 2019 and further questioned the need […]
Sharad Pawar represents NCP, says Congress leader Udit Raj
Congress leader Udit Raj on Thursday said that Sharad Pawar represents the Nationalist Congress party after Ajit Pawar, as per sources, moved the Election Commission to stake claim to the party and its symbol. “As per the Supreme Court guidelines, when an MLA switches over, the party stands as such. […]
“When Ajit Pawar asks us to stop, we will stop…” NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal
Amid the ongoing Maharashtra political uproar, National Congress Party (NCP) leader of Ajit Pawar faction, Chhagan Bhujbal took a veiled dig at NCP National President Sharad Pawar regarding his age and said that he also did not take the responsibility of the State President seeing his age, adding that the day when Ajit Pawar will ask […]
NCP’s Ajit Pawar expresses anguish over Odisha triple train tragedy; demands action against perpetrators
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar expressed his anguish over Odisha’s triple train tragedy that claimed the lives of 238 people and said that the railways should investigate and action should be taken against the perpetrators. According to a preliminary report released on Saturday by the State Emergency Operation […]
NCP committee resolution rejects Sharad Pawar’s resignation as party chief
The Nationalist Congress Party on Friday passed a resolution rejecting Sharad Pawar’s resignation as party chief and has requested him to continue to lead the party that he founded. According to sources, the decision was taken after a party’s core committee met this morning to decide on the new national […]
NCP’s Lakshwadeep MP disqualified from Lok Sabha after getting 10-year jail sentence
A sitting Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) member of Parliament from Lakshadweep, Mohammad Faizal, has been disqualified from Lok Sabha after the lawmaker was sentenced to 10 years in jail in connection with an attempt to murder case. The Ethics Committee of Lok Sabha decided on the disqualification of the MP […]
NCP, Congress give Suspension of Business Notice in RS over Maharashtra Guv’s Shivaji remark
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Vandana Chavan on Thursday gave a Suspension of Business Notice in the Rajya Sabha to discuss “rampant outrageous” remarks by Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari targetting iconic leaders, including Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The notice was moved under Rule 267 to discuss “rampant disrespect the people of Maharashtra are facing at the hands […]
NCP leader Jitendra Awadh, supporters block screening of Marathi film in Thane
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and former Maharashtra minister Jitendra Awadh and his supporters blocked the screening of a Marathi film ‘Har Har Mahadev’ at a multiplex in the Thane district of Maharashtra. Awhad’s supporters also beat up a viewer who tried to stop them. The NCP leader alleged that […]
Ajit Pawar ditched at NCP national convention, sparks rift rumours
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 […]
“Two-man cabinet”, NCP leader Jayant Patil takes a dig at Eknath Shinde govt
Taking a dig at the delayed allotment of portfolios by the Eknath Shinde government in Maharashtra, NCP’s state chief Jayant Patil said only a “two-man cabinet” was functional and problems of people due to the flood-like situation and other issues were being ignored. Patil also suggested that differences between the alliance partners […]
Sharad Pawar dissolves all National level departments, cells of NCP
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar has dissolved all the National level departments and cells of his political party with immediate effect, said the party’s General Secretary Praful Patel on Wednesday. Confirming the NCP’s decision, Patel took to a micro-blogging site and said that the development comes with the NCP chief’s approval. “With the approval of our […]
Sanjay Raut alleges Union Minister of threatening NCP chief Sharad Pawar
Amid the ongoing political crisis in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Friday alleged that Union Minister is threatening Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar. “Threats are being given to Sharad Pawar ji by a Central minister. Do such threats have the support of Modi Ji and Amit Shah Ji?” […]
Congress, NCP trying to eliminate Shiv Sena in Maharashtra: Rebel MLA Sanjay Shirsat
Amid the ongoing political crisis in Maharashtra, rebel Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Shirsat on Thursday claimed that both Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) are trying to eliminate Shiv Sena politically from Maharashtra and the MLAs made several attempts to inform Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray about the malafide intentions of […]
Maharashtra political crisis: NCP chief Sharad Pawar holds party meeting
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday held a party meeting amid political instability in the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra. The meeting is taking place at the residence of the NCP chief. Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, state Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil, ministers Jayant […]