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EC gives clean chit to Modi 11 October 2014
The Election Commission of India gave clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi who used All India Radio for the election campaign. Congress has accused and reported Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' speech is a violation of model code of conduct...
Keywords: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Haryana Assembly Elections, All India Radio
Read MoreSena hits back at Modi 06 October 2014
Shiv Sena hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who refused to criticise the former saffron ally out of respect for the late Bal Thackeray. In its mouthpiece 'Saamna' Shiv Sena said, “Modi said he won't say a word against...
Keywords: Shiv Sena, Maharashtra elections, Maharashtra, Anandiben Patel
Read MoreBJP wants 130 seats! 23 September 2014
The fight over seat sharing between Bharatiya Janata Party and Shiv Sena is mounting each day. On Sunday, Sena chief Uddhav clarified that they could offer only 119 seats to BJP while Shiv Sena wants to contest in anything above...
Keywords: Uddhav Thackeray, Maharashtra Assembly elections 2014, Shiv Sena, Maharashtra
Read MoreBJP, Shiv Sena to split? 19 September 2014
The 25-year-old ties between Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party is likely to come to an end as the seat sharing issue is mounting. Sena and BJP had contested 169 and 119 seats, respectively, for the 288-member Maharashtra assembly...
Keywords: Uddhav Thackeray, Amit Shah, Amit Shah, Shiv Sena
Read MoreElection schedule underway 12 September 2014
The Election Commission has announced election schedule for Maharashtra and Haryana states this afternoon and both the states will go for voting on October 15th and the results will be declared on October 19th. In Haryana, Congress is looking to...
Keywords: Maharashtra Assembly elections 2014, BJP, Ashok Chavan, Congres
Read MorePresident' Rule in Maharashtra 27 September 2014
As the Democratic Front government in Maharashtra split, Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan resigned to the post and offered his resignation letter to Governor Vidyasagar Rao. On Firday evening, CM Chavan met Governor at Raj Bhavan and apprised the political situation....
Keywords: Prithivraj Chavan, Nationalist Congress party, Nationalist Congress party, Prithivraj Chavan
Read More7,666 candidates file nomination 29 September 2014
7,666 candidates have filed their nominations for the October 15 Maharashtra Assembly polls and as many as 91 people have filed nomination for the Nanded South constituency. Maharashtra probably for the first time will witness a battle between four major...
Keywords: Maharashtra Assembly elections 2014, Shiv Sena, Shiv Sena, Maharashtra Assembly elections 2014
Read MoreSharad Pawar agreed to tie up: Shiv Sena 19 April 2014
Shiv Sena leader Manohar Joshi on Saturday claimed that Nationalist Congress Party [NCP] chief Sharad Pawar had agreed for an alliance with his party for the 2009 Assembly elections in Maharashtra however it did not end up fruitful. “Uddhavji [Shiv...
Keywords: NCP Shiv Sena alliance, Manohar Joshi, Sharad Pawar agreed to tie up: Shiv Sena, in the news
Read MoreAAP to expose corrupt candidates 24 September 2014
Aam Aadmi Party [AAP] Maharashtra unit has decided to stay away from the Maharashtra Assembly elections slated next month but the party won't rest. According to the party sources, AAP will campaign against corrupt candidates all over the state especially...
Keywords: Priti Menon, Priti Menon, AAP, corruption
Read MoreExit Poll results say it is BJP 16 October 2014
With the polling for Assembly election concluding in Maharashtra and Haryana, all eyes are on 19th of this month when the results will be announced. However, the attention is now in the 'Exit Poll' results and BJP is looking like...
Keywords: Shiv Sena, Maharashtra Assembly Elections, Modi wave, Maharashtra Elections
Read MoreWill Modi magic work in Maha? 15 October 2014
The polling is under way for Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly elections and reports say that, voters are participating in huge numbers. All eyes are on Maharashtra, as all the major parties are contesting individually. BJP ended their 25 year bond...
Keywords: Nationalist Congress paty, Nationalist Congress paty, Haryana Assembly elections, Maharashtra Assembly elections
Read MoreRs 800 crores for Election ads 13 October 2014
Politically, Maharashtra state is vital for whichever government that occupies the national capital. With the super victory in the May elections, BJP is putting severe efforts to be the champion of Maharashtra while the Congress party is leaving no stone...
Keywords: Shiv Sena, Congress, Congress, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
Read MoreShiv Sena changes its voice 18 October 2014
As the exit poll results favoured the Bharatiya Janata Party in Maharashtra Assembly elections, Shiv Sena changed its voice on its former friend. Shiv Sena through its mouthpiece 'Saamana' hinted a possible reunion after the election results. “There is no...
Keywords: Exit Polls 2014, Saamana, Maharashtra, Maharashtra
Read MoreNCP wants equal seat share 21 August 2014
Nationalist Congress party [NCP] has locked all the ways for the Congress party to break the alliance and demanded equal number of seats for the Assembly elections which are slated later this year. NCP has been demanding 144 Assembly seats...
Keywords: Praful Patel, NCP Congress alliance, Maharashtra Assembly elections, AK Antony
Read MoreIs it the end to Raj Thackeray's MNS? 22 October 2014
Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena [MNS] faced a humiliating defeat in the Assembly elections. The party managed to win just one seat from the 288 Maharashtra Assembly down from its 2009 tally of 13. The vote share of MNS is...
Keywords: BJP, Thackeray family, BJP, Thackeray family
Read MoreModi Wave, last chance 12 September 2014
Narendra Modi wave swept the elections in May but since then, the wave is slowly fading way. The by-election results of Uttarakhand, Bihar brought shivers to BJP and now the ruling party is getting ready for yet another acid test....
Keywords: Haryana Assembly elections, Rajasthan by-election, Uttar Pradesh by-election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Read MoreEveryone is born a Muslim: Owaisi 05 January 2015
Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi made controversial statements by saying, "Everyone is born a Muslim and then gets converted into other religions." At the MIM headquarters, Owaisi addressed a massive crowd and commented his views on the recent religious conversions issue....
Keywords: Narendra Modi, MIM headquarters, Maharashtra Assembly elections, Religious conversions
Read MoreWon't split Maharashtra 07 October 2014
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dismissed the charges of splitting Maharashtra state and separating Mumbai from the state. Modi who is campaigning in Maharashtra for the upcoming Assembly elections said as long as he is in power, he won't divide Maharashtra....
Keywords: Maha polls, Maha polls, Maharashtra, Maharashtra Assembly Elections
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