 | Maharashtra CM should have resigned after BJP won three RS seats: Athawale"BJP has given a severe jolt to the Maha Vikas Aghadi. It is such a jolt that Thackeray has no right to remain in power. When they have lost, they should have resigned on their own," he said. |
 | RPI-A, BJP do not support MNS' demand for removal of loudspeakers from mosques: Ramdas AthawaleRamdas Athawale said the RPI-A headed by him doesn't support MNS chief Raj Thackeray's demand for the removal of loudspeakers from mosques. |
 | Hijab row: Religion should not be taken to schools, says Union Minister Ramdas AthawaleThe hijab row has now also spilt over to Rajasthan in a private college where some girls wearing hijab were stopped from entering the college. |
| Ramdas Athawale to expand party base in Madhya Pradesh, think of alliance with BJP in next state pollsRamdas Athawale said his party may contest the next assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh in alliance with the ruling BJP. |
 | Any person from outside Gandhi family should become next Congress chief, not Rahul Gandhi: Ramdas AthawaleRamdas Athawale suggested Congress should pick a person from outside the Nehru-Gandhi family as its next president instead of Rahul Gandhi. |
| India must not play Pakistan in T20 World Cup game: Union Minister Ramdas AthawaleRamdas Athawale said India should not play its scheduled T20 World Cup match against Pakistan on October 24 in order to teach the latter a lesson. |
 | Join NDA for Andhra’s benefit: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale to CM JaganRamdas Athawale said Andhra Pradesh will benefit more if YSRC joins NDA and praised the Jagan government for welfare schemes for the poor. |
 | 10 per cent quota for EWS won't affect existing system: Union Minister Ramdas AthawaleOn his visit to the metro, Athawale justified the Centre's 10 percent quota for EWS and hinted that this would not affect those already enjoying the reservation. |
| Patidars cannot be included in OBC category but can have separate quota: Ramdas AthawaleIn 2015, Gujarat was rocked by widespread protests by the Patidar community which has been demanding quota in government jobs and education. |
| 'Hum do, Hamara ek': Union Minister Ramdas Athawale bats for one-child norm in IndiaAthawale also opined that reservation should be for those whose annual income is below Rs 8 lakh. |
| Ramdas Athawale demands capital punishment for those behind 9-year-old Dalit girl's rape and murderHundreds of locals, including the victim's parents, have been staging a protest near the site of the incident, demanding capital punishment for the convicts. |
 | Delhi HC issues notice to Centre on petition seeking compliance of Manual Scavengers ActAmit Sahni had petitioned to ensure directions for compliance with the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and Their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, to prevent deaths of manual scavengers. |
 | Will welcome Ramdas Athawale if he wants to join alliance in Maharashtra: CongressThe leader of opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly reiterated that the Congress has not held talks with the MNS for a pre-poll alliance. |
 | Union Minister Ramdas Athawale seeks ministerial berth for his party RPI in Fadnavis cabinetThe Republican Party of India (Athawale) currently does not have any member in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly or Council. |
 | Bhima-Koregaon clash: Union minister Ramdas Athawale demands arrest of right-wing leader Sambhaji BhideDalit workers of the RPI (A), headed by Athawale, today held a protest in suburban Bandra to press for various demands of the backward communities. |
