Amit Thackeray, the son of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray, will make his electoral debut from Mahim assembly
Lawrence Bishnoi is a notorious gangster currently lodged in the Sabarmati Jail in Gujarat's Ahmedabad. He has been linked to several high-profile killings in the recent past.
The alliance partners hope to end the prevailing deadlock over seat-sharing at the meeting today. The last date for filing of nominations is October 30.
The group comprises Raju Shetti's Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana, Sambhaji Chhatrapati's Maharashtra Surajya Paksh, and MLA Bacchu Kadu's Prahar Janshakti.
The statement came after several media reports claimed that the Uddhav-led Shiv Sena may break away from the MVA and contest all 288 seats on its own.
The Maharashtra assembly elections, which will determine the makeup of the 288-member legislature, are set for November 20.
Maharashtra Assembly Polls: The process to file nominations for the November 20 assembly elections will start on October 22
According to reports, factional fighting was cited as one of the main reasons for its drubbing in Haryana.
The election to the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly will be held in a single phase on November 20. The counting of votes will be held on November 23.
Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Eknath Shinde said a decision on 30-35 seats was yet to be taken and if necessary, consultations will be held with Amit Shah, the key election strategist of the BJP
More than 300 of these posts were deleted after they were flagged by the poll body, an official release said on Friday.
The Mahayuti government is banking on its flagship Ladki Bahin Yojana, under which poor women get a monthly stipend of Rs 1,500, to sway voters after the ruling bloc's poor show in the Lok Sabha polls.
He noted that the results of Jammu and Kashmir polls were significant from the country's perspective as the union territory garners more attention globally.
Just before the announcement of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly polls, over half a dozen NCP leaders switched from the NCP to rival parties, with most returning to his uncle Sharad Pawar’s camp.
According to sources quoted by News 18, Shinde, Fadnavis, and Ajit Pawar will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Wednesday afternoon, to discuss the seat-sharing formula ahead of the scheduled polls.
A question that was doing the rounds was- "If pagers can be exploded, then why can't EVMs be hacked?
The Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024 will be unlike any previous electoral contest in the state. Here’s why the stakes are much higher this time in this crucial battleground.
Polling in Maharashtra will be held in a single phase on November 20 while the results will be declared on November 23, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced on Tuesday.
The term of the Maharashtra assembly ends on November 26, while the Jharkhand assembly tenure ends on January 5 next year.
The term of the current Maharashtra assembly ends on November 26
Commuters will now be able to use small vehicles without paying tolls from all five toll booths, namely Dahisar, Mulund, Vashi, Airoli, and Tinhanth Naka.
Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole said people of the state will never accept a PM making political speeches at official functions. Pawar said the administration in Maharashtra was the best in the country.
Khodke was one of the seven MLAs who cross-voted in the legislative council elections which resulted in the defeat of PWP leader Jayant Patil, a candidate of the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance of the Opposition, earlier this year.
Around 2 lakh people are expected to attend the rally at Azad Maidan to hear the chief minister, according to a party leader
The NCP leader's brief attendance at a crucial cabinet meeting in Mumbai on Thursday had raised eyebrows and sparked rumours of a dispute with CM Eknath Shinde.