 | Ajit Pawar approached me for Maharashtra government formation, move boomeranged: FadnavisFadnavis and Pawar were sworn in as CM and deputy CM in a hush-hush ceremony early morning on November 23. The government lasted only 80 hours. |
 | Congress must be assertive, no delay in Maharashtra portfolio allocation: Ashok ChavanThere needs to be a balance among the three parties that have formed the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi government led by Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, Chavan told news channel ABP Majha. |
 | Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar discuss Maharashtra portfolio allocationPawar stressed the need for allocation of portfolios to the ministers who were sworn in with Thackeray on November 28 at the earliest, sources said. |
 | Dozen of Maharashtra BJP MLAs likely to jump ship and join Congress or NCPThe speculations had started earlier this week after row over party leader Pankaja Munde’s facebook post. |
 | Shiv Sena to launch pilot project of 'Rs 10 meal' scheme in MumbaiThe meal, known as 'Shiv Thali' would comprise a wholesome plate with three chapatis, a vegetable dish, a portion of rice-dal/curry and a sweets preparation, and the menu will change daily. |
 | BJP slams Uddhav government for failing to allocate portfolio to ministers even after a weekThe Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP came together and formed the MVA government which took office last Thursday. However, ministers are yet to be allotted portfolios. |
 | Talks on portfolio allocation in Maharashtra expected by December 16: Mallikarjun KhargeKharge, who is the party's in-charge for Maharashtra, also said that the start of the (Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress) alliance government has been smooth. |
 | Uddhav Thackeray to receive PM Modi in Pune ahead of DGs' conferenceThis will their first meeting after Thackeray quit the NDA front under BJP and joined hands with the NCP and the Congress to form Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in the state. |
 | BJP blames Maharashtra government after CM Uddhav Thackeray’s nephew attends official meetYuva Sena secretary Sardesai and CM’s son Aditya Thackeray, who is Yuva Sena Chief and MLA from Worli were present at an official meeting held at the state secretariat on Monday. |
 | Sharad Pawar didn't bend before BJP: Shiv SenaIndirectly warning its former ally to play safe in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena cautioned that if BJP slips again, it will fall. |
 | Portfolio allocation in Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government to take more time: SourcesMost of the Congress leaders in the state have gone to Delhi to discuss and finalize portfolios that the party has got. |
 | Was aware that Ajit and Devendra Fadnavis were in government formation talks: Sharad PawarFadnavis and Ajit Pawar took oath on November 23 morning as chief minister and deputy chief minister, respectively, despite 'Maha Vikas Aghadi' naming Uddhav Thackeray as the CM face. |
 | Absentee MPs won't get chance to ask supplementaries: Lok Sabha Speaker Om BirlaThe Speaker's ruling came after he found that Shiv Sena member Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav remained absent after giving his name for asking a supplementary question. |
 | Not difficult working with Shiv Sena compared to BJP: NCP chief Sharad PawarPawar said there was 'perfect understanding' among the ideologically diverse allies and expressed confidence that the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government would complete its term. |
 | Sena seeks reply from Finance Minister on Hegde's claim on transfer of Rs 40,000 crore central fundsDevendra Fadnavis has also already dismissed Hegde's claim as 'absolutely wrong', asserting that nothing of that sort happened. |
