One has to ask, what use is a pre-poll alliance if the partners cannot deliver a Government even after the people have given them the mandate? It is said Politics is the art of possibilities, but Shiv Sena and BJP have shown the art of irresponsibility. They have left Maharashtra, a State that makes up…
President’s Rule in Maharashtra ?
November 12, 2019Mumbai: As the impasse over Government formation continues in Maharashtra, Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has reportedly recommended President’s Rule in the State. The Governor had given time to Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), headed by former Union Minister Sharad Pawar, till 8.30pm today to prove it had the numbers. Earlier, Shiv Sena failed to get letters…
Do not take us for granted
October 31, 2019By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC Indian democracy is still alive and kicking. The recent elections to the two States of Maharashtra and Haryana have proved it. All the exit polls had virtually written off Congress, ncp and other parties in these two States. All have to eat the humble pie as their calculations…
BJP alliance poised to retain Maharashtra
October 24, 2019Haryana throws up hung Assembly Mumbai / Chandigarh: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)- Shiv Sena alliance is all set to retain power in Maharashtra with a combined lead in 166 seats out of the 288-member Assembly (magic number 145). Counting of votes began at 8 am today. While BJP is leading 102 seats, the Shiv…
Low voter turnout in Maharashtra, Haryana
October 21, 2019New Delhi: Low voter turnout was recorded in Maharashtra and Haryana where voting began at 7am today for the Assembly elections. Polling is underway for 90 seats of Haryana and 288 Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra. The electoral fate of over 4,400 candidates — 1,169 in Haryana and 3,237 in Maharashtra — will be sealed in…
11 engineering students drown in Maharashtra beach
April 15, 2017Belagavi – In a tragic incident, 11 students of an Engineering College in Belagavi reportedly drowned at a beach in Maharashtra last evening. The students were part of a 40-member group of the college which was on a tour of Maharashtra. The tragedy occurred when some of the students went for a swim in Malwan…
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