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Azmi questions 'duality' in decision to suspend him
Mumbai: The state president of Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi on Wednesday equated himself with journalist Prashant Koratkar and actor...

Abhijit Mulye
Mar 5, 20252 min read


'Karad set up gangs to lord over Beed district'
Mumbai: Sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh murder case mastermind Walmik Karad, a close aide of former Maharashtra minister Dhananjay Munde, had...
Correspondent
Mar 5, 20254 min read


Munde’s resignation to affect BJP-NCP relations
Mumbai: NCP leader Ajit Pawar was the first to declare support for Devendra Fadnavis as Chief Minister when it became clear that the BJP...
Correspondent
Mar 5, 20252 min read


Congress self-pats twice in three days
Mumbai: In two major back-to-back developments, the opposition Congress notched a double stroke of political pot-luck that suddenly...
Quaid Najmi
Mar 5, 20252 min read


Karuna Sharma – doomsayer for Munde
Mumbai: Ruling ally Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)’s Dhananjay Munde’s estranged wife Karuna Sharma proved to be the proverbial...
Correspondent
Mar 5, 20252 min read


Photographs of the brutal murder proved last straw
Mumbai: Beaten with rods, urinated on him, the shocking torture and unspeakable brutality on Santosh Deshmukh which came to light through...
Suyash Padate
Mar 5, 20252 min read


The rise and fall of Munde
Mumbai: Finally, Dhananjay Munde submitted his resignation to the Chief Minister after months of pressure from political and social...
Suyash Padate
Mar 5, 20252 min read


A big setback to the government
Mumbai: Food and Civil Supplies Minister Dhananjay Munde’s resignation has come as a big setback to the state government under Chief...

Abhijit Mulye
Mar 5, 20253 min read


BJP keeps MLA Dhas waiting
Mumbai: The BJP has kept its MLA Suresh Dhas waiting while appointing MLA Namita Mundata on the legislature committee to inspect charity...

Abhijit Mulye
Mar 1, 20252 min read


Can Fadnavis Keep Maharashtra’s Fractious Coalition Together?
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has made a career out of navigating Maharashtra’s treacherous political currents. In 2014,...

Abhijit Joshi
Feb 28, 20253 min read


‘RSS won’t change because BJP is in power’
Mumbai: Power had never been the goal of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Instead the RSS wants to grow akin to the society in...

Abhijit Mulye
Feb 22, 20253 min read


The Unexpected Queen of Delhi
As the reserved Rekha Gupta defied expectations to become Delhi’s new Chief Minister, she embodied the BJP’s evolving playbook of...

Kiran D. Tare
Feb 22, 20253 min read


The Big Gambit: Can Harshwardhan Sapkal Revive a Sinking Ship?
The new MPCC chief faces an uphill battle in a state where his party is gasping for relevance. Once the fulcrum of the state’s politics,...

Abhijit Joshi
Feb 21, 20254 min read


Shattered dream keeps Shinde aloof from govt
Mumbai: It is over two and half months that BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis took over as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Shiv Sena’s...

Abhijit Mulye
Feb 18, 20253 min read


Eknath Shinde’s Vanishing Act
Once a kingmaker, now a bystander, Maharashtra’s Deputy CM finds himself at a perilous crossroads. Politics is rarely about gratitude. In...

Abhijit Joshi
Feb 15, 20254 min read


Pawar's coded message to Shinde
Mumbai: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar heaped praise on Eknath Shinde, a move that caught the entire Maharashtra political brass by...

Aditi Pai
Feb 13, 20252 min read


President's rule imposed in Manipur
Assembly put under suspended animation New Delhi: President's rule was imposed in strife-torn Manipur on Thursday and the state assembly...
Correspondent
Feb 13, 20253 min read


Resignation to contain unrest within ruling party
Mumbai: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh’s resignation on Sunday is the BJP’s way to contain the unrest within the state party unit,...

Abhijit Mulye
Feb 10, 20252 min read


Shinde radiates in diamond portrait on 61st b’day
Mumbai: When Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde answered a midnight knock (Saturday-Sunday) at his Thane home, he was in for a dazzling...
Quaid Najmi
Feb 10, 20253 min read


Sino-Indian War and JFK’s Quiet Hand
Earlier this week, during a Lok Sabha exchange, Prime Minister Narendra Modi alluded to ‘JFK’s Forgotten Crisis: Tibet, the CIA, and the...

Shoumojit Banerjee
Feb 8, 20253 min read
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