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"Last night we were informed that our party will get a Minister of State with independent charge. I was earlier a Cabinet Minister in the Union Government, so this will be a demotion for me," said Parful Patel.
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PA Sangma, Rajesh Pilot, Sharad Pawar, and Jitendra Prasada held secret meetings against Sonia Gandhi's leadership, stated Patel .
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NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad had claimed the Ajit Pawar camp, through its lawyer, had alleged that Sharad Pawar ran the party in an undemocratic manner and treated it as his fiefdom when the warring factions of the party met the Election Commission in Delhi on October 6.
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Although the Ajit Pawar camp stated they sought the blessings and guidance of the Pawar senior in the current situation, the latter had not given any reaction earlier.
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If the NCP can form government with the Shiv Sena, why not with the BJP, Patel, who has switched over to Ajit Pawar's side, said in an interview to Marathi news channel Zee 24 Taas.
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Pawar also asserted that he is the last authority in NCP and had fixed some responsibilities for Patel.
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Earlier in the day, NCP chief Sharad Pawar had said the names of Patel and Tatkare had been "removed from the membership register of the party".
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Earlier, NCP president Sharad Pawar sacked Patel and Tatkare, both MPs who have sided with Ajit Pawar in his rebellion, from the party.
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Supreme Court judges on Monday said he was “trying to torpedo the tournament (U17 World Cup)”, following a petition from the CoA members that it was Praful Patel who instigated the ban by sending a letter to Fifa.
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The Centre told the top court that Bhutia is a legend in football like Sachin Tendulkar or Sunil Gavaskar is in Cricket and it is considering a bigger role for him due to his contribution to Indian Football and the government would request him that what he is aiming for in AIFF (post of President) may not be appropriate to his stature.
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Supreme Court said that the only concern is that the country should have the benefit of hosting the Under-17 Women's World Cup tournament and asked government to take proactive steps for resolution of the issue.
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The people of Lakshadweep are not against change, but are against the mindless and illogical ‘reforms’ which do not sit well with the local needs and reality
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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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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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To single out WhatsApp, as the Union government has done, is to miss the larger point as far as India is concerned. It’s time not to quibble over technicalities of reporting the hacking, but to find out who bought the NSO Group’s Pegasus.
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NCP leader Praful Patel appeared before the Enforcement Directorate today, which questioned him on transactions between his firm Millennium Developers and late drug lord Iqbal Mirchi’s family.
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The agency is expected to record Patel's statement under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act regarding a deal between a real estate company promoted by Patel and his wife, and Hazra Memon.
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According to ED, the third and fourth floors of Ceejay House - built by Patel's Millennium Developers - were transferred to Mirchi's wife Hajra Iqbal.
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Patel has been summoned on October 18 by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
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NCP leader Patel was a member of the Union Cabinet and served as civil aviation minister from 2004 to 2009 in the first term of the UPA government led by the Congress. Gandhi had served as the UPA chairperson.
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Patel was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering probe related to the losses suffered by national carrier Air India as part of an alleged multi-crore aviation scam.
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Patel is expected to be quizzed about the statements and revelations made by lobbyist Deepak Talwar,
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This is the first major action against a political leader in the alleged multi-crore aviation scam that is stated to have taken place during the UPA government
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This is the first major action against a political leader in the alleged multi-crore aviation scam that is stated to have taken place during the UPA government led by Manmohan Singh.
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The trends showed that the BJP was leading in 102 seats, while the Congress was ahead in 71 of the 182 assembly seats. The NCP was leading in one seat, according to the Election Commission trends.
