Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis

Unhappy With Career, Pune Man, 35, Seeks Permission For Euthanasia: Cops

Pune News | ANI | Sunday May 12, 2019

A 35-year-old man wrote a letter to the office of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis seeking permission for euthanasia after he was reportedly upset with an unstable career and lack of marriage prospects.

Hemant Karkare Never Used "Hindu Terror" Phrase: Devendra Fadnavis

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said his state's former ATS chief Hemant Karkare had never used the term "Hindu terror" and disapproved of the offensive remark made by the BJP's Pragya Singh Thakur against the martyred police officer.

Pragya Thakur's Hemant Karkare Comment "Wrong": Devendra Fadnavis

India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Saturday April 27, 2019

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said the comments made by BJP candidate from Bhopal, Pragya Singh Thakur, against Mumbai terror attacks hero Hemant Karkare were "extremely wrong" and advised her to be "careful". Pragya Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, had said Hemant Karkare had died because of her curse, a sta...

Lok Sabha Election 2019: "Strap Them To Rockets", Says Devendra Fadnavis On Those Seeking Balakot Proof

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 23, 2019

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said opposition leaders seeking proof of the Balakot air strike should have been strapped to rockets so that they could have "seen with their own eyes".

"Beti Bachao ": Devendra Fadnavis' Dig At Sharad Pawar, Daughter

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 21, 2019

NCP chief Sharad Pawar is engaged in a "Beti Bachav" (save the girl child) mission for his daughter Supriya Sule, the party's Baramati candidate, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said at an rally in Pune.

Elections 2019-"Rahul Gandhi's Speeches Should Run With Disclaimer...": Devendra Fadnavis

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 19, 2019

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday took potshots at Congress president Rahul Gandhi, saying his speeches have high "humour quotient" and he need not be taken seriously. He added that his speeches should also be run with the disclaimer that whatever is being said is not the reality

In Maharashtra, The Political Cost Of BJP's Newly-Minted Sugar Barons

India News | Wednesday April 17, 2019

On Wednesday, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis flew into Ahmednagar in western Maharashtra to hold a rally in support the BJP's candidate, Sujay Vikhe-Patil.

"Ashok Chavan Using Raj Thackeray On Rent", Says Devendra Fadnavis

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 13, 2019

Slamming Raj Thackeray for his criticism of the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said the MNS chief was "dancing at others' weddings".

Devendra Fadnavis Cleared In Model Code Violation Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 13, 2019

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has been given a clean chit in a case of violation of the model code of conduct that was reported to the district election office.

Devendra Fadnavis, BJP Leaders Participate In Main Bhi Chowkidar Event

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 1, 2019

BJP leaders and workers including Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis participated in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Main Bhi Chowkidar'' event from seven locations in the city Sunday.

"56-Inch Chest vs 56 Parties": Sena, BJP Attack Opposition At Joint Rally

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Monday March 25, 2019

The Lok Sabha elections will be fought between those who take on the country's enemies head-on and others who question the achievements of its armed forces for political reasons, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said at a rally held jointly by the Shiv Sena and the BJP in Kolhapur district on Sunday.

Son Of Senior Legislator Quits Sharad Pawar's Party To Join Maharashtra BJP

India News | Written by Purva Chitnis | Thursday March 21, 2019

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in Maharashtra has suffered a setback, with the son of senior leader Vijaysinh Mohite Patil joining the BJP at a time when the party leadership is trying to keep its flock together.

Mumbai Civic Body Hauls Up Audit Team For Bridge Collapse, 2 Suspended

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday March 15, 2019

A preliminary report released by the Mumbai civic authority has held engineers who conducted a structural audit of the ill-fated foot overbridge near the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus responsible for its collapse on Thursday evening. Six people were killed in the incident.

Mumbai Bridge Collapse: Amid Anger, Chief Minister Sets Evening Deadline

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Friday March 15, 2019

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said that he has asked the municipal commissioner to do an initial investigation into the bridge collapse near CST in Mumbai and "fix primary responsibility by the evening".

"Mumbai Bridge Collapsed Despite Audit": Devendra Fadnavis Orders Probe

India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday March 15, 2019

Hours after a foot overbridge in the vicinity of Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST) collapsed, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis clarified that the authorities had already conducted a structural audit of the structure and found nothing wrong with it.