Maharashtra

Mumbai: The much-awaited expansion of the state Cabinet is took place at the Raj Bhavan with 18 ministers taking oath — nine from the BJP and nine from the Shiv Sena. The ministers taking oath today include BJP state president…

Mumbai: The long-awaited expansion of the Maharashtra Cabinet is set to take place on Tuesday, 9 August. A dozen ministers will take oath at Tuesday's ceremony at Raj Bhavan in South Mumbai at 11 am. Senior Bharatiya Janata Party…

Pune: At least seven electric bikes kept at a showroom here in Maharashtra were gutted in fire on Monday night during charging, fire brigade officials said. Nobody was injured in the incident. The incident occurred at an e-bike shop…

New Delhi: At least 18 people, including six children, were killed in rain-related incidents in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh while thousands were evacuated and forced to stay in shelter homes amid continued heavy rains in the…

Mumbai: The Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government won the trust vote in the Maharashtra assembly today. Proceedings in the assembly began at 11am. The five-day old Shiv Sena-BJP government sailed past the floor test on Monday during…

Mumbai: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde will face the crucial numbers’ test on Monday - the day 2 of the special assembly session. On Sunday, the BJP’s Rahul Narwekar - a first time MLA - was elected as the new speaker of the…

Mumbai: Maharashtra Assembly will elect its new speaker today ahead of the test of strength on Monday when the new government will have to prove majority in the house. Shiv Sena MLA Rajan Salvi will face off with BJP legislator Rahul…

Mumbai: Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde took oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister and Devendra Fadnavis his deputy on Thursday. Both were administered an oath by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at the Raj Bhavan in Mumbai. Fadnavis,…

Mumbai: The BJP's Devendra Fadnavis is set to return as Chief Minister of Maharashtra today at 7 pm. Rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis have reached the Raj Bhavan. Uddhav Thackeray quit as Maharashtra Chief Minister…

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray quit on Wednesday after the Supreme Court refuses to stay the floor test. Thackeray addressed his state through Facebook live and thanked NCP's Sharad Pawar and Congress's Sonia Gandhi…