Eknath Shinde

Four years after Eknath Shinde led a rebellion that brought down the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena is facing another major split, this time in Parliament. On June 20, 2022, Shinde began his political…
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Unease continues to simmer in Mumbai’s political circles despite the BJP emerging as the single-largest party in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, as rival camps quietly activate last-minute strategies to secure…
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Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde appeared visibly annoyed when asked about the speculation on a possible reconciliation between estranged cousins Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray. According to news agency PTI, a journalist…
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Trouble mounted for comedian Kunal Kamra on Saturday as three separate cases were filed against him at Khar police station of west Mumbai over his controversial stand-up comedy act which included a satire on Maharashtra deputy chief…
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Amid the ongoing controversy over Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday drew a comparison to how the United States handled Osama bin Laden’s burial. He pointed out that the US refused to…
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Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday laid to rest rumours that an internal discord had emerged in the state's ruling alliance, saying the Shiv Sena-BJP-NCP's partnership “will not break”. Flanked by allies Devendra…
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The Shiv Sena led by deputy CM Eknath Shinde will soon take affidavits from its newly sworn-in ministers that they are willing to quit after two and a half years to make room for other contenders. Minister Shamburaj Desai said the…
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The Shiv Sena, led by Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde, reiterated on Friday that its leader has demanded the crucial home portfolio from the BJP, adding that the three Mahayuti allies were holding talks regarding portfolio…
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Maharashtra's caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday congratulated chief minister-designate Devendra Fadnavis on being elected as the Bharatiya Janata Party Legislative Party leader. However, the Shiv Sena boss did not reveal…
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Hours after being named as the BJP's Maharashtra chief minister pick, Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday staked a claim to form a government in the state. He will take oath as the Maharashtra CM in Mumbai tomorrow. Flanked by Shiv Sena leader…
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