A day after calling corruption allegations against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh 'serious', Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar said that after full details came to light, calls for the minister's resignation held no water.
Pawar said that Deshmukh was in hospital when the alleged criminal actions took place.
He was responding to former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh's claim that Deshmukh had asked police officer Sachin Vaze - now suspended - to collect Rs 100 crore every month.
Vaze is the alleged orchestrator of the bomb scare near industrialist Mukesh Ambani's Mumbai residence.
Param Bir Singh has now moved the Supreme Court seeking a CBI inquiry.
Fadnavis said that Pawar's comments were a 'a result of desperation due to losing'. NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday had criticised PM Modi on Monday for.. IndiaTimes
Baramati's election rally tradition faces disruption as Ajit Pawar books a new venue, conflicting with Sharad Pawar's event. Supriya Sule seeks an alternative.. IndiaTimes
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is holding a mega rally in Delhi today to protest against the arrest of its national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The 'Loktantra Bachao' (Save Democracy) rally is being held at Ramlila Maidan and is being seen as a show of strength and unity by the INDIA bloc ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Some of the senior leaders in attendance are Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, senior party leader Rahul Gandhi, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) supremo Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, RJD's Tejashwi Yadav, Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti and Trinamool Congress' Derek O'Brien. Kejriwal is currently in the Enforcement Directorate custody in connection with a money-laundering case.
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Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar on Monday released his party's manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections, highlighting that it will support the.. IndiaTimes
In Bhiwandi Loksabha, Mahavikas Aghadi faced setback as Prakash Mutha left Congress to join BJP, impacting NCP's candidate. Rally featured various party leaders.. IndiaTimes
The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance in Maharashtra, comprising Shiv Sena, Congress, and NCP, finalized seat-sharing for all 48 Lok Sabha constituencies. With Shiv Sena contesting 21 seats, Congress 17, and NCP 10, the coalition aims to bolster opposition unity against the ruling BJP ahead of the upcoming elections.
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The second phase has 88 Lok Sabha constituencies including all 20 seats in Kerala, 14 in Karnataka, 13 in Rajasthan, eight in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, five.. DNA
On April 26, the second phase of the polls will take place, during which the Yavatmal-washim constituency, one of the 48 Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra,.. DNA
The curtains closed Wednesday on an intense campaign ahead of phase two of the seven-stage LS polls, scheduled for April 26 across 88 constituencies in 13.. IndiaTimes
During his whirlwind tour of Vidarbha for the second-phase campaign, Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari collapsed briefly on the dais while.. IndiaTimes
Bombay HC quashes PSBs' LOCs against defaulters, citing violation of fundamental rights. Justice Patel criticizes banks for lack of fair hearing. HC questions.. IndiaTimes
The Mumbai crime branch, investigating the April 14 shooting incident at actor Salman Khan's residence, has now retrieved the second firearm, accompanied by two.. IndiaTimes
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar criticized the previous Congress-led UPA government for choosing not to retaliate after the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks,.. IndiaTimes
Nasa granted awards for the human exploration rover challenge on Monday to two Indian student teams from Delhi-NCR and Mumbai. The "Crash and Burn" award went to.. IndiaTimes
Air India's Boeing 747-400, VT-EVA 'Agra', bid farewell in Mumbai before departing for cannibalisation in the US. Tata Group sold due to fuel inefficiency,.. IndiaTimes
Catch the latest updates from Phase 2 of the elections, including voter turnout in Jammu & Kashmir, PM Modi's remarks on the Supreme Court judgment, the tragic incidents at Kerala booths, and more. Stay informed with Oneindia.
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West Bengal moves Supreme Court against CBI probe order in Sandeshkhali. ED raids linked to Mallick in ration scam. Sheikh, key conspirator, in custody. CBI.. IndiaTimes
The second phase of voting across 88 seats in India is underway amid heightened anticipation, while the Supreme Court has decisively settled the debate on reverting to paper ballot elections. Dismissing petitions for complete cross-verification of votes using EVMs and VVPATs, the court emphasized maintaining trust in the electoral process.
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Supreme Court said that it has given two directions - one direction is after the completion of symbol loading process, the Symbol Loading Unit (SLU) should be.. DNA
Speaking on the accusation on Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh of directing suspended cop Sachin Waze to collect Rs 100 crore, state Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Nawab Malik on..
Amid BJP's demand of President's rule in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said that whoever will misuse power of central agencies, will have to face consequences. He said, "If someone is..