Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion

"Uddhav Thackeray Will Resign, Stop Complaints," Congress leader Warns

India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Tuesday January 14, 2020

Former Maharashtra Congress MP Yashwantrao Gadakh has warned his partymen and leaders of Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party who have expressed dissatisfaction over portfolio distribution in last months' cabinet expansion by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.

Maharashtra Portfolio Allocation To Be Completed By Monday: NCP Leader

India News | ANI | Saturday January 4, 2020

NCP leader Nawab Malik said the government is thinking about creating some new departments that is causing the delay.

No One Is Unhappy Over Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion: Ajit Pawar

India News | ANI | Thursday January 2, 2020

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday dismissed reports of dissent among Congress and Shiv Sena leaders over cabinet expansion, saying that no one is unhappy.

Nearly Half Of Maharashtra Ministers Are Dynasts, Congress Tops List

India News | Written by Purva Chitnis | Wednesday January 1, 2020

Maharashtra finally got a full cabinet of 43 ministers on Monday as 36 leaders of the Shiv Sena, the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) took oath, nearly a month after Uddhav Thackeray was sworn in as the Chief Minister.

Sena Explains Why Many Partymen Couldn't Make It To Maharashtra Cabinet

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday December 31, 2019

Many partymen couldn't make it to the Maharashtra cabinet so that allies could be inducted, ruling Shiv Sena said on Tuesday in its mouthpiece. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray inducted 36 leaders from his own party, the NCP and the Congress on Monday as he expanded his cabinet.

Left Out Of Maharashtra Cabinet, Several Congress MLAs Upset: Sources

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday December 31, 2019

The Maharashtra cabinet expansion on Monday has left several Congress MLAs, including senior leader Prithviraj Chavan, upset after they were not inducted, sources have told NDTV. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's son Aaditya Thackeray, Nationalist Congress Party's Ajit Pawar and 34 other leaders from Shiv Sena, the NCP and the Congress took oath on...

Why A Maharashtra Congress MLA Was Made To Take Oath Again

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Monday December 30, 2019

A Maharashtra Congress leader was today reprimanded by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and reminded of protocols when he was taking oath as a minister in the Uddhav Thackeray government.

Ajit Pawar Deputy Chief Minister In Cabinet Expansion Today: Sources

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Sohit Rakesh Mishra, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday December 30, 2019

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar will make a dramatic return as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra today, sources have said, adding that today will also see an expansion of the state cabinet that currently has only six members in addition to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. Mr Pawar's likely return comes a little over a month af...

Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray Meet Amid Talks Of Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 23, 2019

Amid talks of imminent expansion of Maharashtra cabinet, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and NCP president Sharad Pawar held discussions in Mumbai on Monday evening.

Old Guards Not Ready To Pave Way For Young Leaders: Shiv Sena

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 16, 2019

Ahead of the Maharashtra Cabinet expansion, the Shiv Sena on Monday said old guards are not ready to give up ministerial berths for young leaders and they should come out of the illusion that the state government cannot do without them. Without naming anyone, an editorial in Sena mouthpiece

Maharashtra Cabinet Expanded, Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil Sworn-In

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday June 16, 2019

The expansion of the Maharashtra cabinet took place today with former Congress leader Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil among those inducted

"Ready To Take Any Responsibility...": Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil To NDTV

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Sunday June 16, 2019

With state elections just a few months away, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has started expanding his cabinet. Thirteen new ministers, including ex-Congress leader Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil, were sworn in today.

Devendra Fadnavis, Uddhav Thackeray Meet To Talk State Cabinet Expansion

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 15, 2019

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday met Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray to discuss the proposed cabinet expansion in the state.

Devendra Fadnavis Expands Ministry, Uddhav Thackeray Skips Ceremony

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 8, 2016

Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray today skipped the swearing-in ceremony of 11 new ministers to the Maharashtra Cabinet, in which the party was denied a berth.

Devendra Fadnavis Expands Cabinet, Shows Sena Who Is Boss Once More

India News | Reported by Tejas Mehta, Edited by Arunava Chatterjee | Friday July 8, 2016

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis added 11 more ministers to his government on Friday morning, allotting partner Shiv Sena only two junior posts, in yet another message from the BJP on who is boss.