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Correspondent
Dec 23, 20242 min read
Urban Threats
Maharashtra is no stranger to the twin forces of dissent and disruption. From the caste-fuelled Bhima-Koregaon riots in 2018 to the...
Correspondent
Dec 19, 20242 min read
OBC Oversight
The expansion of the new Mahayuti cabinet led by CM Devendra Fadnavis has set tongues wagging. The conspicuous exclusion of OBC leaders...
T Jagannadha Pawan
Dec 18, 20243 min read
New Age Leadership In Action
Devendra Fadnavis did so in 2022. Eknath Shinde reciprocated in 2024. Since the election results were declared in the last week of...
Kiran D. Tare
Dec 18, 20243 min read
RSS keen on keeping Amit Shah in the cold
The Mahayuti 2.0 cabinet cements Modi’s dominance and the RSS’s ideological oversight in Maharashtra Mumbai: The absence of ministers...
Kiran D. Tare
Dec 6, 20244 min read
Maharashtra’s Persistent Politician
In Indian politics, comebacks are as rare as they are celebrated. Devendra Fadnavis, now firmly ensconced as Maharashtra’s Chief Minister...
Correspondent
Dec 2, 20242 min read
Defeated Winner
Eknath Shinde’s political trajectory after the recent Maharashtra elections is one of paradoxes: a triumphant contender, yet a ‘defeated’...
Correspondent
Nov 28, 20242 min read
Shadows Dispelled
The suspense over Maharashtra’s next chief minister appears to be nearing its end with Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde, who has helmed the...
Correspondent
Nov 28, 20244 min read
Shinde falls in line, decks clear for BJP CM
Mumbai: Breaking his silence four days after the assembly election results, Maharashtra Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said...
Krishna Hegde
Nov 26, 20244 min read
‘Ladki Bahin’ and Her Three Bhaus
The just concluded results of the recently concluded Assembly elections held in Maharashtra sprang forward unprecedented and historic...
Abhijit Mulye
Nov 26, 20243 min read
BJP’s massive mandate delaying govt formation
Mumbai: Contrary to popular perception that the clear majority to Mahayuti has made the way for government formation in Maharashtra easy,...
Correspondent
Nov 25, 20243 min read
Dependable Cong face Chavan’s loss sends shock waive
Mumbai: The defeat of Congress veteran and former chief minister Prithviraj Chavan in the Assembly polls in his home district Karad has...
Abhijit Mulye
Nov 24, 20242 min read
Back with a bang!
Mumbai: Devendra Fadnavis’s resurgence in the Maharashtra assembly elections of 2024 is a fascinating political narrative, marked by...
Correspondent
Nov 18, 20242 min read
No show of strength on Balasaheb’s anniversary
No show of strength on Balasaheb’s anniversary Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and former chief...
Correspondent
Nov 17, 20241 min read
Plain Speak
“In Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmiri Pandits got divided and as a result got slashed. If those who think the country should develop themselves...
Abhijit Mulye
Nov 16, 20243 min read
Another episode of Fadnavis vs Pankaja
This time they differ over the BJP’s catchline, ‘Batenge to Katenge’ Mumbai: Though multiplicity of voices within Mahayuti over the...
Abhijit Mulye
Nov 10, 20242 min read
Test of the Trouble Shooter
Over the past decade Girish Mahajan has come be known as the most trusted aide of Devendra Fadnavis and an ace trouble-shooter for the...
Aditi Pai
Nov 9, 20242 min read
The Saffron Flag Bearer
Devendra Fadnavis has many achievements to his credit—at 27, he became the youngest mayor of Nagpur and when he took oath as the chief...
Aditi Pai
Nov 9, 20243 min read
The Sule and Fadnavis Saga
Mumbai: In the season of political fireworks and mudslinging, most other wars pale in the face of the war of words between Devendra...
Correspondent
Nov 7, 20241 min read
Plain Speak
“An initiative called ‘Bharat Jodo’ was started. Looking at the name, we thought it is a good initiative, but it has come out that of the...
Swapnil R Mishra
Nov 7, 20242 min read
Shinde promises to raise financial assistance to women
Mumbai: Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday announced ten key promises of the ruling alliance’s manifesto including increase in the...
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