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Feb 22, 2021 10:16 AM IST Addressing a party rally in Ambernath town of Thane district in Maharashtra on Sunday for the forthcoming civic polls here, Sule said the Union government is going to spend Rs 800 crore to Rs 1,000 crore on the Central Vista project.
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Feb 01, 2021 08:10 AM IST In a series of late night tweets in Hindi, Pawar said, "@nstomar ji is not bringing out correct facts before people. He has been assuring that the new laws will not affect the mandis but farmers unions are of opinion that the provisions under law favour rival companies."
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Dec 14, 2020 03:01 PM IST Pawar founded the NCR in 1999 citing foreign origin of Sonia Gandhi and formed the NCP. Later, he joined the Congress-led UPA government in 2004 and served as Union agriculture minister till the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
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Dec 07, 2020 09:09 PM IST NCP chief and former agriculture, consumer affairs, food and public distribution minister Sharad Pawar had not always been a sharp critic of the agriculture reforms introduced by the three new farm laws that the farmers are protesting against. In fact, he used to strongly advocate in favour of introducing private competition in the farming sector.
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Nov 28, 2020 03:20 PM IST Farmers from Punjab and Haryana have been marching towards Delhi demanding repeal of the three farm laws, leading to showdown with the police.
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Oct 08, 2020 03:13 PM IST The party in a statement said it will share details of its poll outing in the eastern state soon.
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Oct 05, 2020 05:52 PM IST The party appointed Priya Patil as its state unit head and said the new cell would have 13 other office-bearers.
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Jul 03, 2020 08:30 PM IST On June 29, the Maharashtra government had extended the coronavirus-triggered lockdown till July 31 without providing any further relaxations amid mounting cases of COVID-19 in the state.
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Jun 27, 2020 06:35 PM IST Pawar's comments came in response to a query about Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's charge that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had surrendered Indian territory to the Chinese aggression.
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Jun 22, 2020 07:00 PM IST Vaghela has tendered his resignation as a national general secretary as well as a primary member of the Sharad Pawar-led party.
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Jun 12, 2020 03:36 PM IST Munde's private secretary, media advisor and three other employees in his office have also tested positive for COVID-19
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May 28, 2020 09:15 AM IST Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray had taken oath as the state chief minister on November 28 last year along with six ministers, two each from his party, the NCP and the Congress, and the Cabinet was expanded later.
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May 26, 2020 01:52 PM IST Malik expressed confidence that numbers (of MLAs) are in favour of the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA), comprising theShiv Sena, NCP and Congress, and said the three parties are united.
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May 26, 2020 10:00 AM IST The two leaders met for about one-and-a-half hours late Monday evening, Raut said while dismissing speculations about the Thackeray-led government's stability.
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May 15, 2020 02:30 PM IST Pawar noted that Modi -- even before the lockdown came into force in March-end -- had taken some "important" policy initiatives like MSP, export of sugar, buffer stock and interest subvention on capex for ethanol production duly supported by financial measures, seeing the key industry was faced with a crisis.
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May 08, 2020 03:25 PM IST Gopichand Padalkar, who joined the party on the eve of last year's Lok Sabha polls, also figures in the list.
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Apr 30, 2020 02:45 PM IST In his address via Facebook Live, Pawar said different decisions on movement restrictions may be taken in connection with coronavirus hotspots like Mumbai and Pune.
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Apr 21, 2020 02:55 PM IST Pawar also said though the coronavirus situation in Maharashtra is better when compared with Western countries, but it is "worrying" vis--vis the rest of India.
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Apr 14, 2020 02:00 PM IST Shiv Sena spokesperson Manisha Kayande also took a dig at the prime minister, saying he thankfully did not give any activity to people this time like clanging utensils or lighting lamps.
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Mar 17, 2020 12:12 PM IST Some Opposition members stood up in protest when Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai was replying to a question related to official language.
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Mar 13, 2020 03:28 PM IST In his reply to budget demands, Pawar, who holds the finance portfolio, also commented on BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar's startling revelation in the house on March 12 it was his party that ditched the one-time ally Shiv Sena last year and that it was a mistake.
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Mar 11, 2020 05:10 PM IST Talking to reporters at the Vidhan Bhawan in south Mumbai, Pawar also said Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia, who quit the party to join the BJP, had sought "quick rehabilitation" after losing the Lok Sabha poll.
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Mar 06, 2020 10:15 PM IST Ruling alliance members Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP can comfortably win a seat each, as a single candidate needs 37 votes.
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Mar 05, 2020 08:30 PM IST The term of seven Rajya Sabha members from Maharashtra, including Pawar, is ending this year, which has necessitated the election.
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Mar 03, 2020 11:02 AM IST NCP chief spokesperson and Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik also said that Modi's decision will be "in the interest of the country".