New Delhi/Pune/Mumbai: Even as NCP (SP) politician Jayant Patil’s late Tuesday night meeting with CM Devendra Fadnavis intensified speculation about whether the Sharad Pawar-led outfit was getting closer to BJP, the party’s MP Supriya Sule said on Wednesday that if the BJP-led NDA govt’s delimitation legislation proposes a uniform 50% jump in Lok Sabha seats…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Sule informed allies about party’s consistent, unchanged position. Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) working president and Lok Sabha MP Supriya Sule has firmly denied reports claiming her party is set to support the Centre’s proposed Delimitation Bill or join the BJP-led National Democratic…
Fadnavis, Jayant Patil meeting triggers fresh buzz MUMBAI: A late-night meeting between Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and senior leaders from both factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday set off another round of political speculation over the future course of the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP), with opposition ally Shiv Sena (UBT) demanding…
Last Updated:July 15, 2026, 00:58 IST Details of the meeting, including the issues discussed, have not been disclosed by any of the leaders involved. Sources said Tatkare and Patil were together during the interaction with Fadnavis. (PTI/X photos) Fresh political speculation erupted in Maharashtra after senior NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) leader Jayant Patil and Maharashtra NCP…
Pic for representational purpose Pune: Opposition leaders and farmer activists have welcomed the relaxation of certain eligibility criteria to bring more farmers under the farm loan waiver scheme but said its implementation would still be delayed as the state awaits income tax data from the Centre to finalise the list of eligible beneficiaries.The relaxation in…
Former chief mInister of Maharashtra and senior Congress functionary Prithviraj Chavan Pune: Former chief minister and senior Congress member Prithviraj Chavan claimed there is growing unease within NCP (SP), and five to six MPs of Sharad Pawar’s party are anxious about their future. But NCP (SP)’s working president Supriya said that all eight MPs of…
Supriya Sule referred to Sharad Pawar’s encounter with Eknath Shinde as an informal chat, suggesting that the media had exaggerated the situation MUMBAI: Nationalist Congress Party (SP) MP Supriya Sule on Thursday sought to play down the controversy over party chief Sharad Pawar holding party in Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde‘s office at the…
An unexpected meeting between NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde at the Vidhan Bhavan has triggered a major political storm within the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), exposing sharp differences among the alliance partners. Pawar’s camp described the meeting as a coincidence that took place after a high-level meeting on…
DCM Eknath Shinde greets Sharad Pawar at his office Chaitanya MarpakwarMumbai: The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Thursday hit out at NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar over his meeting with DCM Eknath Shinde on Wednesday, saying Sena (UBT) has been hurt by the veteran politician’s action.Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut alleged that Sharad Pawar is lending…
DCM Eknath Shinde greets Sharad Pawar at his office Mumbai: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar visited deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde’s office in Vidhan Bhavan on Wednesday, creating a stir in Mumbai’s political circles.Shinde was said to have left the state cabinet meeting early to meet Pawar. He greeted Pawar in his office, and the…
