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Mahayuti Sweeps Maharashtra Polls: BJP Leads With 117 Wins In Local Body Elections

The Mahayuti alliance recorded a sweeping victory in the Maharashtra local body elections, winning 207 municipal president posts across the state and establishing strong control over urban local governance. Results from the State Election Commission showed the Bharatiya Janata Party leading the tally with 117 seats, making it the single-largest party in the polls. The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena followed with 53 posts, while the Nationalist Congress Party secured 37, giving the ruling allianc

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22 Dec 2025 00:13 AM 262 views

Mahayuti Sweeps Maharashtra Polls: BJP Leads With 117 Wins In Local Body Elections

The Mahayuti alliance recorded a sweeping victory in the Maharashtra local body elections, winning 207 municipal president posts across the state and establishing strong control over urban local governance. Results from the State Election Commission showed the Bharatiya Janata Party leading the tally with 117 seats, making it the single-largest party in the polls. The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena followed with 53 posts, while the Nationalist Congress Party secured 37, giving the ruling allianc

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Who is CP Radhakrishnan? NDA’s Vice Presidential Candidate with 40 Years in Politics

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has named Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as its candidate for the Vice Presidential election, following the resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar on July 21, 2025, due to health issues. The announcement was made by BJP president JP Nadda after a key meeting attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. If elected, Radhakrishnan w

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18 Aug 2025 02:19 AM 605 views

Who is CP Radhakrishnan? NDA’s Vice Presidential Candidate with 40 Years in Politics

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has named Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as its candidate for the Vice Presidential election, following the resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar on July 21, 2025, due to health issues. The announcement was made by BJP president JP Nadda after a key meeting attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. If elected, Radhakrishnan w

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BJP Names CP Radhakrishnan as NDA Vice Presidential Candidate After Dhankhar Exit

Summary The BJP has nominated Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as the NDA’s Vice Presidential candidate following Jagdeep Dhankhar’s resignation due to health reasons. Radhakrishnan, born in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, is a two-time MP and for

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18 Aug 2025 00:24 AM 580 views

BJP Names CP Radhakrishnan as NDA Vice Presidential Candidate After Dhankhar Exit

Summary The BJP has nominated Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as the NDA’s Vice Presidential candidate following Jagdeep Dhankhar’s resignation due to health reasons. Radhakrishnan, born in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, is a two-time MP and for

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Sharad Pawar Backs Rahul Gandhi’s Poll Fraud Charge, Claims 160-Seat Offer Before 2024 Maharashtra Elections

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar) chief Sharad Pawar has backed Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi’s explosive allegations of vote theft during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, adding his own sensational claim about Maharashtra’s assembly polls. Pawar alleged that two individuals approached him ahead of the 2024 Maharashtra elections, guaranteeing victory in 160 out of 288 seats. He said he and Rahul Gandhi declined the offer, choosing not to b

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09 Aug 2025 09:34 AM 586 views

Sharad Pawar Backs Rahul Gandhi’s Poll Fraud Charge, Claims 160-Seat Offer Before 2024 Maharashtra Elections

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar) chief Sharad Pawar has backed Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi’s explosive allegations of vote theft during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, adding his own sensational claim about Maharashtra’s assembly polls. Pawar alleged that two individuals approached him ahead of the 2024 Maharashtra elections, guaranteeing victory in 160 out of 288 seats. He said he and Rahul Gandhi declined the offer, choosing not to b

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NDA Likely to Announce Vice Presidential Candidate on August 12, PM Modi and JP Nadda to Decide Nominee

In a significant development ahead of the Vice Presidential election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President JP Nadda are expected to finalize the NDA's nominee by August 12, 2025. This comes after the resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar due to health reasons, which has left the position vacant on the very first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament. A crucial meet

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07 Aug 2025 09:38 AM 657 views

NDA Likely to Announce Vice Presidential Candidate on August 12, PM Modi and JP Nadda to Decide Nominee

In a significant development ahead of the Vice Presidential election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President JP Nadda are expected to finalize the NDA's nominee by August 12, 2025. This comes after the resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar due to health reasons, which has left the position vacant on the very first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament. A crucial meet

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D. Fadnavis Slams Shiv Sena MLA's Slap Video, Eknath Shinde Condemns Act

A viral video showing Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad physically assaulting a canteen staff member has sparked outrage and heated discussions in the Maharashtra Council. The incident, which took place at the MLA canteen in Mumbai, saw the Buldhana MLA slapping and punching the canteen staffer, Yogesh Kutram, reportedly over complaints about the quality of the food served. The video quickly spread across social media, leading to widespread condemnation.

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09 Jul 2025 09:14 AM 669 views

D. Fadnavis Slams Shiv Sena MLA's Slap Video, Eknath Shinde Condemns Act

A viral video showing Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad physically assaulting a canteen staff member has sparked outrage and heated discussions in the Maharashtra Council. The incident, which took place at the MLA canteen in Mumbai, saw the Buldhana MLA slapping and punching the canteen staffer, Yogesh Kutram, reportedly over complaints about the quality of the food served. The video quickly spread across social media, leading to widespread condemnation.

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Shiv Sena MLA Assaults Canteen Staff Over Poor Dal Quality

A shocking incident of assault by Maharashtra Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad has come to light after he physically attacked a canteen staff member over the quality of dal served at the Akashvani MLA canteen in Mumbai. The incident, which occurred during peak hours, has sparked widespread condemnation, raising questions about the behavior of elected representatives in public spaces. The altercation began when Gaikwad, a

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09 Jul 2025 03:26 AM 815 views

Shiv Sena MLA Assaults Canteen Staff Over Poor Dal Quality

A shocking incident of assault by Maharashtra Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad has come to light after he physically attacked a canteen staff member over the quality of dal served at the Akashvani MLA canteen in Mumbai. The incident, which occurred during peak hours, has sparked widespread condemnation, raising questions about the behavior of elected representatives in public spaces. The altercation began when Gaikwad, a

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Political Tensions Rise in Maharashtra Over MNS Protest in Thane

In a dramatic twist, a Shiv Sena minister tried to join the opposition Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) protest in Thane amidst a brewing language debate in the state. The protest, organized by MNS leader Raj Thackeray, was met with chaos as MNS workers were detained by the police. The protest centered around the controversial 'slapgate' incident, in which MNS workers assaulted a food stall owner for speaking Hindi instead of Marathi.

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08 Jul 2025 08:51 AM 658 views

Political Tensions Rise in Maharashtra Over MNS Protest in Thane

In a dramatic twist, a Shiv Sena minister tried to join the opposition Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) protest in Thane amidst a brewing language debate in the state. The protest, organized by MNS leader Raj Thackeray, was met with chaos as MNS workers were detained by the police. The protest centered around the controversial 'slapgate' incident, in which MNS workers assaulted a food stall owner for speaking Hindi instead of Marathi.

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Raj Thackeray Warns Maharashtra Govt After Reuniting With Uddhav

At a high-voltage rally in Mumbai on Saturday, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray and Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray shared a public stage for the first time in nearly two decades. The powerful political reunion was triggered by the widespread backlash over the Maharashtra government's controversial decision to make Hindi a compulsory third language in primary schools. Addressing a p

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05 Jul 2025 11:56 AM 670 views

Raj Thackeray Warns Maharashtra Govt After Reuniting With Uddhav

At a high-voltage rally in Mumbai on Saturday, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray and Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray shared a public stage for the first time in nearly two decades. The powerful political reunion was triggered by the widespread backlash over the Maharashtra government's controversial decision to make Hindi a compulsory third language in primary schools. Addressing a p

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Nagpur Violence Erupts After Rumours of Holy Book Desecration During Protest

Violence broke out in Nagpur on Monday following rumours of the desecration of a holy book during a demonstration led by right-wing groups. The protest, held by Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal workers, demanded the removal of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb. The situation escalated quickly, resulting in arson, vandalism, and clashes between two communities. Several vehicles were torched, and police had to resort to firing tear gas shells and using batons to restore order. Th

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18 Mar 2025 03:43 AM 1.38k views

Nagpur Violence Erupts After Rumours of Holy Book Desecration During Protest

Violence broke out in Nagpur on Monday following rumours of the desecration of a holy book during a demonstration led by right-wing groups. The protest, held by Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal workers, demanded the removal of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb. The situation escalated quickly, resulting in arson, vandalism, and clashes between two communities. Several vehicles were torched, and police had to resort to firing tear gas shells and using batons to restore order. Th

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Yogi Adityanath Demands SP Expel Abu Azmi Over Aurangzeb Remarks, Sparks Political Controversy

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched a scathing attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP) following controversial remarks by its Maharashtra leader Abu Azmi, who praised Mughal ruler Aurangzeb. In a heated debate in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, Adityanath accused SP of supporting a historical figure known for persecuting India's faith and culture. Calling for Azmi’s immediate expulsion, he challenged SP’s silence on the matter and demanded that the part

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05 Mar 2025 06:53 AM 1.54k views

Yogi Adityanath Demands SP Expel Abu Azmi Over Aurangzeb Remarks, Sparks Political Controversy

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched a scathing attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP) following controversial remarks by its Maharashtra leader Abu Azmi, who praised Mughal ruler Aurangzeb. In a heated debate in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, Adityanath accused SP of supporting a historical figure known for persecuting India's faith and culture. Calling for Azmi’s immediate expulsion, he challenged SP’s silence on the matter and demanded that the part

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Mahayuti Sweeps Maharashtra Polls: BJP Leads With 117 Wins In Local Body Elections

Mahayuti Sweeps Maharashtra Polls: BJP Leads With 117 Wins In Local Body Elections

Who is CP Radhakrishnan? NDA’s Vice Presidential Candidate with 40 Years in Politics

Who is CP Radhakrishnan? NDA’s Vice Presidential Candidate with 40 Years in Politics

BJP Names CP Radhakrishnan as NDA Vice Presidential Candidate After Dhankhar Exit

BJP Names CP Radhakrishnan as NDA Vice Presidential Candidate After Dhankhar Exit

Sharad Pawar Backs Rahul Gandhi’s Poll Fraud Charge, Claims 160-Seat Offer Before 2024 Maharashtra Elections

Sharad Pawar Backs Rahul Gandhi’s Poll Fraud Charge, Claims 160-Seat Offer Before 2024 Maharashtra Elections

NDA Likely to Announce Vice Presidential Candidate on August 12, PM Modi and JP Nadda to Decide Nominee

NDA Likely to Announce Vice Presidential Candidate on August 12, PM Modi and JP Nadda to Decide Nominee

D. Fadnavis Slams Shiv Sena MLA's Slap Video, Eknath Shinde Condemns Act

D. Fadnavis Slams Shiv Sena MLA's Slap Video, Eknath Shinde Condemns Act

Shiv Sena MLA Assaults Canteen Staff Over Poor Dal Quality

Shiv Sena MLA Assaults Canteen Staff Over Poor Dal Quality

Political Tensions Rise in Maharashtra Over MNS Protest in Thane

Political Tensions Rise in Maharashtra Over MNS Protest in Thane

Raj Thackeray Warns Maharashtra Govt After Reuniting With Uddhav

Raj Thackeray Warns Maharashtra Govt After Reuniting With Uddhav

Nagpur Violence Erupts After Rumours of Holy Book Desecration During Protest

Nagpur Violence Erupts After Rumours of Holy Book Desecration During Protest

Yogi Adityanath Demands SP Expel Abu Azmi Over Aurangzeb Remarks, Sparks Political Controversy

Yogi Adityanath Demands SP Expel Abu Azmi Over Aurangzeb Remarks, Sparks Political Controversy

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