Mumbai: CPN leader Praful Patel claimed on Saturday that veteran politician and party chief Sharad Pawar was unable to become prime minister twice in the 1990s when he was with Congress due to a “darbar clique” in that party he acted against him. Speaking on the occasion of Pawar’s 80th …
Read More »Sharad Pawar’s party rejects speculation that he will take over UPA
NCP has called speculation about Sharad Pawar’s role as head of UPA unfounded. The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Thursday called media speculation unfounded that its boss, Sharad Pawar, could head the United Progressive Alliance (UPA). The NCP’s chief spokesperson, Mahesh Tapase, said there are unsubstantiated reports in the media …
Read More »Sharad Pawar emerges as leader to be the next president of the UPA while Sonia Gandhi appears to be ready for retirement
Sharad Pawar, the great elder of Maharashtra politics, has become the frontrunner to be appointed as the next UPA president to replace Sonia Gandhi as she appears poised to step down from office. According to sources, Sonia Gandhi’s reluctance to continue in the top position has been evident for a …
Read More »BJP uses Sharad Pawar’s letter to confuse people, alleges NCP
Sharad Pawar is scheduled to meet with President Ram Nath Kovind on December 9 for the ongoing farmers’ protest. The BJP has been circulating letters from former Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar at random to “confuse” people after the Nationalist Congress Party declared its support for farmers agitating against the …
Read More »Pawar as agriculture minister sought an amendment to the APMC Act, the role of the private sector: Report
With the head of the NCP, Sharad Pawar, backing the farmers’ protest against the controversial agricultural reforms, government sources noted on Sunday that, as minister of agriculture in the dispensation of the UPA, he had asked the senior ministers to amend the APMC Act. in their states to allow the …
Read More »As Minister of Agriculture, Sharad Pawar sought the amendment of the APMC Law to make way for the private sector
With the head of the NCP, Sharad Pawar, backing the farmers’ protest against the controversial agricultural reforms, government sources noted on Sunday that, as minister of agriculture in the dispensation of the UPA, he had asked the senior ministers to amend the APMC Act. in their states to allow the …
Read More »Sharad Pawar on his ally Rahul Gandhi: He seems to lack consistency
By: Express News Service | Mumbai | Updated: December 5, 2020 11:09:26 am Head of NCP Sharad Pawar The chairman of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Sharad Pawar, said that the former head of Congress, Rahul Gandhi, appears to lack the “coherence” necessary to be accepted as leader by the …
Read More »Explained: Maharashtra Legislative Council Election Results – Seats and Winners
Written by Ajay Jadhav | Pune | Updated: December 4, 2020 10:07:04 pm In this file photo, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Supreme Shiv Sena Uddhav Thackeray (center) is seen together with the head of the CPN, Sharad Pawar, and the President of the State Congress, Balasaheb Thorat, in …
Read More »Setback for BJP, win 1 of 6 seats
Maharashtra Legislative Council Election: BJP Contested 4 Seats Highlight BJP is ahead in just one seat of the Maharashtra Legislative Council Congressional Shiv Sena-NCP coalition leads in four of six seats Lone Seine candidate behind Amravati Mumbai: The BJP appeared headed for a polling setback today in Maharashtra, where it …
Read More »‘Atal Bihari NDA had 33 parties, none of them found it unnatural’: Sena criticizes BJP
On the BJP’s accusation that the alliance of Shiv Sena, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Congress in Maharashtra is “unnatural and immoral”, Sanjay Raut del Sena pointed to the coalition of 33 parties with different ideologies in the Democratic Party. National led by Atal Bihari. Alliance (NDA). The …
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