Kiran Tare
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Mumbai, MH, India
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How governance paralysis is gripping Maharashtra
Chief minister Eknath Shinde picked his cabinet 40 days after assuming office. With decision-making in the limbo, the quasi-judicial powers of ministers have been extended to secretaries of departments → Read More
What led to Sanjay Raut’s arrest in Patra Chawl money-laundering case?
Former close associates turned against the Shiv Sena leader following personal clashes, leading to his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act → Read More
Why a Raj-Uddhav Thackeray political reunion looks improbable
Patch-up attempts over the years have failed. The reason behind their soured ties is not as much political as differences within the Thackeray clan → Read More
DHFL scam: The curious case of Ajay Nawandar
The real-estate businessman and alleged Chhota Shakeel aide was arrested by the CBI for ‘links’ with former DHFL promoters Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan, who are accused in a Rs 34,615 crore bank scam → Read More
How split in the Congress legislative party in Goa was foiled
Swift damage control by the party’s state chief helped avert the apparent move by five Congress MLAs to join the ruling BJP → Read More
Why Shiv Sena MPs are restless
Most of its Lok Sabha members are dependent upon the rebel MLAs for a re-election in 2024 → Read More
The message Eknath Shinde sent out in his first speech as CM
The new Maharashtra CM made it clear that his first target will be former boss, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray → Read More
The Story Behind This Exclusive Photo of the New Maharashtra CM
When the photo-shy Eknath Shinde posed for India Today five years ago, we had told him the pictures would be a treasure when he becomes the chief minister → Read More
What is behind the BJP’s move to make Eknath Shinde CM of Maharashtra?
In a long run policy, the party is looking at diminishing Uddhav Thackeray → Read More
Five possible outcomes to the political uncertainty in Maharashtra
The survival of the Shiv Sena as we know it and also the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi government depend on various permutations and combinations → Read More
Will Eknath Shinde be the man who broke up the Shiv Sena?
No other rebel in the past has received such backing from party legislators → Read More
Maharashtra political crisis: What to expect today in the Uddhav Thackeray-Eknath Shinde war
Maharashtra Political Crisis: As the Uddhav Thackeray-vs-Eknath Shinde war rages on, here are top 5 developments to watch out for today. → Read More
Political relevance under threat, where does Uddhav Thackeray go from here?
Observers believe rebel Eknath Shinde has ended the Thackeray family’s dominance in the Shiv Sena. A meeting called by Uddhav on June 23 was attended by only 13 party MLAs → Read More
Maharashtra political row: What could Sena rebel Eknath Shinde’s next move be?
Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde said that he has the support of 40 out of the 55 Sena MLAs. Uncertainty looms over the MVA govt in Maharashtra led by Uddhav Thackerary. But, what is expected to happen next? Here is everything you need to know. → Read More
Uddhav’s CM offer declined, what are rebel Eknath Shinde’s options now?
Uddhav Thackeray said he was willing to quit as Maharashtra CM if Shinde would lead the government with MVA allies Congress and NCP—and not the BJP as the Shiv Sena rebel desired → Read More
Why Eknath Shinde’s revolt puts Uddhav Thackeray government in trouble
Shinde, an influential Shiv Sena leader, has the backing of 32 MLAs and is apparently trying to form a separate group in the state assembly → Read More
Why Sharad Pawar turned down offer to be Opposition’s presidential candidate
The NCP chief wants assured support of all Opposition parties, including the YSRCP and BJD. He is also not keen on quitting active politics altogether → Read More
How Devendra Fadnavis turned the tables on MVA in Rajya Sabha polls in Maharashtra
The BJP retained its three RS seats in the state in a close fight with the Shiv Sena. The results are being seen as a setback for chief minister Uddhav Thackeray → Read More
Why RSS plans survey in Gujarat constituencies ahead of assembly polls
The Sangh is drawing a plan to ensure the BJP’s victory in the elections and may put forward suggestions about ‘winnable’ candidates → Read More
Maharashtra’s bitter sugarcane season
The Marathwada region faces a spiralling crisis of uncrushed sugarcane, with mounting losses pushing farmers to desperate measures, including even taking their own lives → Read More