Ncp Gets Invite To Form Government

The Shiv Sena's plans to take power in Maharashtra after ending its alliance with long-term partner BJP are on hold with the Congress holding the key. Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), invited yesterday by the Governor to form a government after the BJP and Shiv Sena failed to do so, also waited as Congress chief Sonia Gandhi held co...

Uncertainty over government formation in Maharashtra continues as the state was placed under president's rule. Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, earlier in the day, submitted a report to the centre stating that none of the parties invited since Saturday -- the BJP, Shiv Sena, and Nationalist Congress Party -- were able to show letters of support to f...

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari called upon Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party on Monday evening, refusing Shiv Sena's request for another 48 hours to stake claim to form government. The NCP, which has time till 8.30 pm today, said it will take a call on the issue after holding discussions with the Congress. Reluctant to form an a...

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray met with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sharad Pawar at an undisclosed location in Mumbai today to discuss getting together to form government in Maharashtra. The meeting took place after the Sena's only minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, Arvind Sawant, resigned, signalling the party's s...

The Shiv Sena's plans to take power in Maharashtra after ending its alliance with long-term partner BJP are on hold with the Congress holding the key. Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), invited yesterday by the Governor to form a government after the BJP and Shiv Sena failed to do so, also waited as Congress chief Sonia Gandhi held co...

Uncertainty over government formation in Maharashtra continues as the state was placed under president's rule. Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, earlier in the day, submitted a report to the centre stating that none of the parties invited since Saturday -- the BJP, Shiv Sena, and Nationalist Congress Party -- were able to show letters of support to f...

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari called upon Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party on Monday evening, refusing Shiv Sena's request for another 48 hours to stake claim to form government. The NCP, which has time till 8.30 pm today, said it will take a call on the issue after holding discussions with the Congress. Reluctant to form an a...

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray met with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sharad Pawar at an undisclosed location in Mumbai today to discuss getting together to form government in Maharashtra. The meeting took place after the Sena's only minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, Arvind Sawant, resigned, signalling the party's s...