Politics
November 05, 2024
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Mumbai is being looted under the BJP’s rule: Varsha Gaikwad 

The MP says that the people of Maharashtra know that the Mahayuti government won’t provide employment opportunities. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI The Mumbai Congress chief and Member of Parliament, Varsha Gaikwad speaks to Frontline about the issues facing the city, the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi campaign’s focus for the upcoming State Assembly election, and how […]

Politics
November 04, 2024
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During Uddhav Thackeray’s tenure, many had to leave Mumbai–he needs to answer for that: Ashish Shelar

In this candid conversation with Frontline, Ashish Shelar, the Mumbai BJP chief and former Minister, discusses his party’s strategy and vision for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly election. Shelar discusses several contentious issues, including the BJP’s relationship with former ally Uddhav Thackeray, the controversial Dharavi redevelopment project, and the party’s electoral prospects in Mumbai’s 36 Assembly […]

Politics
November 02, 2024
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Arvind Sawant apologises to Shaina NC for 'imported maal' remark: 'Being deliberately targeted, I am sad'

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Arvind Sawant issued apology on November 2 over his alleged ‘imported maal’ remark against Shiv Sena’s Mumbadevi candidate Shaina N C. While mentioning that he was being “deliberately targeted,” he said that intention was never to insult a woman. Accusing his opponents of attempting to tarnish his reputation he alleged that […]

Politics
October 17, 2024
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Sameer Wankhede, who arrested Aryan Khan, to contest Maharashtra assembly elections? What we know

The Shiv Sena insisted on Thursday that former NCB chief Sameer Wankhede will not be contesting the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections on a party ticket. The assertion came amid speculative reports suggesting that he would be fielded as a candidate from Dharavi in Mumbai. “The news reports about Sameer Wankhede contesting the upcoming Maharashtra assembly […]

Politics
August 29, 2024
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How the collapse of the Shivaji statue has shaken Maharashtra politics

Malwan: A Shivaji statue inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last year, collapsed on August 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI When the statue of King Shivaji collapsed within eight months after it was unveiled in Maharashtra by the Prime Minister, the political wrangling began. The politics underlines the fact that it was not just […]