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Sunil Tatkare Appointed As NCP President In Maharashtra
Sunil Tatkare, the leader of National Congress Party (NCP) is now appointed as the National President of the Party in Maharashtra. After the sudden exit of Ajit Pawar, the Sharad Pawar-led NCP names Sunil. Notably, in a setback to the NCP, Ajit Pawar announced his resignation and joined the opposition, Eknath Shinde led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Maharashtra.
Tags: NCP, Sunil Tatkare, maharashtra politics, Ajit Pawar
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Congress Chairperson Extends Support To Sharad Pawar-Led NCP
After the Ajit Pawar's exit from the National Congress Party (NCP) and the split with the NCP, the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi extended support. On July 3, Sonia Gandhi spoke to chief Sharad Pawar over the phone and discussed the current situation. Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal said, "Earlier Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi spoke to Sharad Pawar." Meanwhile, Ajit Pawar joined… read-more
Tags: Ajit Pawar, Shinde-Led BJP Government, Congress Chairperson, Sonia Gandhi
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Ajit Pawar Says Sharad Pawar Will Rethink His Quitting Decision
In the latest development in Sharad Pawar quitting the National Congress Party as the President, Ajit Pawar made a remark. Speaking to the media, NCP leader Ajit Pawar on behalf of Sharad Pawar said, "I took my decision but because of all of you, I will rethink on my decision. But I need two to three days and I will give it a thought only if the workers go home."
Tags: National Politics, Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar, National Congress Party, Resignation
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Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar Tests Positive For COVID-19
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and National Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar tested positive for Covid-19, on June 27. The leader announced the same through a Twitter post, read same in Marathi. Notably, Pawar, who also holds Finance Ministry of Maharashtra tested Covid-19 positive, days after CM Uddhav Thackeray and Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari tested Covid-19 positive. Meanwhile, he also suggested Covid-19 test to those, who came… read-more
Tags: Ajit Pawar, deputy cm, Covid-19, CM Uddhav Thackeray, Governor
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Ajit Pawar Response To Raj Thackeray's Loudspeaker Removal Demand
Replying to the constant demand of MNS Chief Raj Thackeray, Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said, "Raj Thackeray must not be given so much importance, when the right time comes, I'll surely answer on it, I've the answer for every question". Notably, Thackeray is demanding the removal of loudspeakers outside the mosques, if failed, he would play 'Hanuman Chalisa' outside those mosques. He said, loudspeakers in mosques, cause trouble… read-more
Tags: Mosques, Loudspeaker, Maharashtra , Raj Thackeray, Ajit Pawar
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Sharad Pawar Invites NCB Leaders For Emergency Meeting After Nawab Malik's Arrest
NCB chief Sharad Pawar invited party leaders to his residence for an emergency meeting, after the arrest of Nawab Malik, on February 23. Reportedly, Rajesh Tope, Chhagan Bhujbal, Ajit Pawar participated in the meeting at chief's residence in Mumbai. Earlier in the day, NCB leader Nawab Malik was arrested by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering, which is allegedly linked to the Underworld Don and fugitive Dawood Ibrahim.
Tags: Dawood Ibrahim, Sharad Pawar, Nawab Malik, Ajit Pawar, rajesh tope
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Maha Govt Earmarks Rs 6 Crore To Handle Ajit Pawar's Social Media
The Maharashtra government on May 12 allotted Rs 6 crore to an agency handling Deputy CM, Ajit Pawar's social media accounts. Reportedly, the external agency will handle all his accounts including Facebook, Blogger, YouTube, Instagram, Soundcloud, and Telegram. Aiming to spread the decisions of Dy-CM Ajit Pawar to common people, the order cited lack of professionalism and competence of Directorate General of Information and Public Relation… read-more
Tags: Ajit Pawar, Social Media, Maharashtra , Instagram , Twitter
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Karnataka-Maharashtra Border Dispute Intensifies After Ajit Pawar's Comments
Karnataka CM BS Yeddyurappa slammed Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's statements regarding incorporation of Belgaum, Karwar, and Nipani regions in Maharashtra. Yeddyurappa asked Pawar not to "incite fire" and said, "Marathi-speaking people are just like Kannadigas, they too belong to us." Earlier, Pawar had endorsed the idea of a united Maharashtra on Bal Thackeray's death anniversary. The three regions having a large Marathi-speaking… read-more
Tags: Maharashtra , Karnataka, Ajit Pawar, BS Yediyurappa
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Maharashtra: DCM Ajit Pawar Tests Positive For COVID-19
The Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Ajit Pawar tested positive for COVID-19 on October 26. Earlier, the 61-year-old had tested negative for the virus after visiting the rain-affected areas of Pune and Solapur. Pawar in his tweet mentioned that he is maintaining stable health and was admitted at Mumbai's Breach Candy for doctor's advice. Recently, former CM of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis also tested positive for COVID-19.
Tags: Ajit Pawar, Covid-19
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Pune To Start 'Molecular Testing' for COVID-19, Will Deliver Results in 13 Minutes
In a first-of-its-kind, Pune will start using 'molecular testing' device for COVID-19, which is expected to deliver positive results in about five minutes and negative results in 13 minutes. The device has already obtained approval from both US Food and Drug Administration and Drug Controller General of India. Developed by Krsnaa Diagnostics Pvt Ltd, the device will be inaugurated by Deputy CM of Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar.
Tags: Coronavirus, Covid-19 Test, Pune, Ajit Pawar
Courtesy: The Economic Times
