Urmila Matondkar

"I Am Not Joining Any Other Party," Says Urmila Matondkar Amid Sena Buzz

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday September 17, 2019

Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar, who quit the Congress last week barely five months after she joined the party ahead of the national election, today said she is not joining any other party.

Maharashtra Congress Implodes After 3 Leaders Quit In 24 Hours

Mumbai News | Written by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday September 11, 2019

The Congress is imploding in Maharashtra with three leaders, including Kripashankar Singh and Harshvardhan Patil, having quit. Mr Patil is expected to join the BJP today, with Ganesh Naik from the NCP, and Mr Singh is likely to join at a later date. The third leader to have resigned is actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar

Told Urmila Matondkar To Keep Away From Internal Politics: Sanjay Nirupam

India News | ANI | Wednesday September 11, 2019

Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam on Tuesday requested Urmila Matondkar not to resign from the party due to "petty politics". This comes after Ms Matondkar, who joined the party in March, resigned from the Congress yesterday citing inaction on the part of "key functionaries of Mumbai Congress" for the "betterment of the organisation".

After Urmila Matondkar Resigns, Milind Deora Slams "Mumbai North Leaders"

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Wednesday September 11, 2019

The "Mumbai North leaders" must be held accountable for actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar's resignation from the Congress, party leader Milind Deora said on Tuesday.

Urmila Matondkar Quits Congress, Blames "Petty In-House Politics"

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday September 10, 2019

Actor Urmila Matondkar, who joined the Congress barely five months ago ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, quit today with a barbed statement that left the party red-faced ahead of the coming assembly elections in Maharashtra.

"In-Laws In Kashmir, No Contact In 22 Days": Urmila Matondkar Hits Out

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 30, 2019

Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar on Thursday hit out at the Centre over the security clamp-down in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370.

Till Late October, A Gandhi Film Every Week At Kolkata's Victoria Memorial

India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie | Saturday August 24, 2019

There is no record of Mahatma Gandhi ever visiting Kolkata's iconic Victoria Memorial in his lifetime, nor of him saying anything about the monument. But now, nine thought-provoking feature films inspired by Mahatma Gandhi have come a-calling. On screen. To mark his 150th birth anniversary.

"Unfortunate": Urmila Matondkar On Leaked Letter Amid Mumbai Congress War

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Tuesday July 9, 2019

Actress-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar, who unsuccessfully contested this year's national elections from Mumbai North seat as a Congress candidate, on Tuesday said the leak of her letter criticising close aides of senior party leader Sanjay Nirupam was "unfortunate".

War Of Words In Mumbai Congress After Urmila Matondkar's Letter Surfaces

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 9, 2019

The infighting in the Mumbai Congress has taken a new turn with a letter of actress and party member Urmila Matondkar, making scathing comments against trusted aides of her senior colleague Sanjay Nirupam, surfacing on Monday.

Milind Deora Was "Ray Of Hope For Mumbai Congress": Urmila Matondkar

Mumbai News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday July 8, 2019

Urmila Matondkar, who only joined the Congress shortly ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha election, described Milind Deora as a "ray of hope for Mumbai Congress" and warned the party it had a lot of ground to make up on the BJP

On Dimple Kapadia's Birthday, Twinkle Khanna Says, 'Mother Turns A Year Older And Looks Even Better'

Entertainment | Saturday June 8, 2019

Urmila Matondkar and Sonali Bendre also wished the actress on birthday

Pune Man Charged For Alleged Obscene Post On Urmila Matondkar

Pune News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 27, 2019

A 57-year-old man has been charged for allegedly posting derogatory content on actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar on social media, police said.

Election Result: Defeated By 4.6 Lakh Votes, Urmila Matondkar Calls It "Glorious Battle"

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday May 24, 2019

Congress Lok Sabha candidate Urmila Matondkar, who lost her election debut from the Mumbai North constituency to sitting BJP lawmaker Gopal Shetty by more than 4.6 lakh votes, today described her election battle as "glorious".

Urmila Matondkar Trailing In Mumbai North Seat In Maiden Election Contest

People | NDTV News Desk | Thursday May 23, 2019

Congress' Mumbai North Lok Sabha candidate Urmila Matondkar has lost her maiden election against BJP veteran Gopal Shetty. As per the latest trends available, Mr Shetty has taken a decisive lead of more than four lakh votes over Ms Matondkar in Maharashtra's North Mumbai seat.

Election Result: BJP Dominates In Mumbai And Delhi, Set For Second Straight Lok Sabha Win

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Thursday May 23, 2019

Overall leads show the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA)will again get a clear majority on its own by winning 294 seats, which is better than the 282 seats it won in the 2014 general elections