Nationalist Congress Party

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Nationalist Congress Party

AA Edit | At a critical time, Pawar role vital for NCP, Opp.

It is possible that he sticks to his decision and hands over the party to the next generation when he can still sway major decisions

04 May 2023 12:10 AM

Nationalist Congress Party leader Nawab Malik has rubbished reports that 12 MLAs of his party are joining the BJP. (PTI Photo)

NCP talks of homecoming of leaders who joined BJP

"Some people are spreading rumours of 12 NCP MLAs joining BJP, this is baseless and fabricated news," Malik tweeted

11 Aug 2020 11:55 AM

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar said that BJP’s claim of not being interested in bringing down the MVA government is a lie. (PTI Photo)

BJP still using all means to destabilise MVA govt: Pawar

The NCP chief assured that despite BJP’s efforts, the MVA government is stable and will complete its five years

30 Jul 2020 12:14 PM

Senior BJP leader and former Union minister Uma Bharti. (PTI Photo)

Uma Bharti brands Pawar ‘Ram Drohi’ after Ayodhya comment

The BJP leader regretted that Pawar was unnecessarily trying to politicize the Ram temple issue

21 Jul 2020 11:07 AM

Union minister and RPI (A) chief Ramdas Athawale. (PTI Photo)

Pawar should join NDA, says Ramdas Athawale

In a video posted on Twitter, Athawale said the NCP’s tie-up with the Congress and the Shiv Sena was not beneficial to it

14 Jul 2020 1:11 PM

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar. (PTI Photo)

Country needs another Manmohan Singh, says Sharad Pawar

Mr Pawar said that Prime Minister Modi should consult economists and experts like Manmohan Singh to revive the economy

13 Jul 2020 11:36 AM

Supriya Sule leads from front in welcoming all MLAs

A smiling Ms Sule arrived at the Vidhan Bhavan at around 7.30 am.

28 Nov 2019 5:48 AM

In March 2017, Congress and NCP has burned copies of the budget in the precincts of the house for not having any mention of the loan waiver. (Representational Image)

‘Sena, NCP and Cong tried to cobble alliance in 2017’

According to sources, the BJP suspected an attempt to bring a no-confidence motion against its government by cobbling together an alliance.

12 Nov 2019 4:32 AM

Sule said that she will meet the Chief Minister and ask him to listen to the protesters. (Photo: ANI)

Mumbai: Supriya Sule joins protesters against felling of trees in Aarey

'Global warming has become a big challenge for us,' Sule said while speaking to reporters.

08 Sep 2019 8:53 PM

Over two lakh people have been rescued and evacuated to safer places in Maharashtra, according to official estimates. (Photo: File)

Sharad Pawar urges Maharashtra govt to waive farmers' loans in flood hit areas

The NCP also said all public representatives of the party will donate one month's salary for flood relief.

09 Aug 2019 11:02 AM

The MLAs joined the ruling party in the presence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and state BJP unit president Chandrakant Patil on Wednesday morning. (Photo: ANI)

Day after resignations, four Maharshtra opposition MLAs join BJP in presence of CM

The Congress and the NCP had won 42 and 41 seats, respectively.

31 Jul 2019 11:42 AM

NCP MLAs Vaibhav Pichad, Sandeep Naik and Shivendra Raje, and Congress legislator Kalidas Kolambkar had handed over their resignation letters to Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Haribhau Bagade. (Photo: ANI)

Maharashtra: 1 Congress, 3 NCP MLAs to join BJP today

Kolambkar quit Congress on Monday and had announced his decision to resign from the House.

31 Jul 2019 9:28 AM

NCP general secretary Jitendra Awhad said the BJP-led state government was shameless, and Sawant was trying to protect the contractor who was responsible for the tragedy. (Photo: ANI video screengrab)

Watch: NCP workers throw crabs at state minister’s residence over dam breach comment

‘There were no leakages earlier. Leakage happened after large number of crabs gathered around dam,’ the Maharashtra minister said earlier.

09 Jul 2019 5:19 PM

Fifteen policemen and a driver had lost their lives after their vehicle was ripped apart in a landmine blast triggered by the Naxals in Gadchiroli. (Photo: PTI)

NCP leader held in Gadchiroli Naxal attack, to be sacked by party

NCP's Gadchiroli unit president Ravindra Wasekar said Kailash Ramchandani will be sacked from the party.

07 Jul 2019 12:58 PM

Absence of state Congress chief delays NCP election pact

Kharge told Mr Pawar that seat-sharing would be discussed with the state leadership.

05 Jul 2019 3:56 AM

The Monsoon session of state assembly began on Monday with the economic survey of Budget 2018-2019 being presented. (Photo: File)

Misleading data' on farmer's crisis, economic survey: Former CM on Maharashtra Budget

NCP leader and former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar said the government 'juggled' with Maharashtra's Economic Survey data.

18 Jun 2019 5:50 PM

'Giving ticket to a woman on whom there are serious charges related to the Malegaon bomb blast is an attempt to break the democracy,' Pawar said. (Photo: File)

Giving ticket to Pragya Singh Thakur an attack on democracy: Sharad Pawar

Pawar said he could not believe that a Muslim could conduct blasts on 'Juma' which is considered a sacred day by the community.

10 Jun 2019 2:56 PM

During a live chat with people on Facebook from his office in Mumbai, Sharad Pawar noted that the public used to like when PM Modi, during his poll campaign and rallies, said his government would enter the houses of enemies and kill them. (Photo: File)

Not Pak, you did it in Kashmir: Pawar on PM's 'hitting enemy in his home' remark

During his Lok Sabha poll campaign, Prime Minister Modi had said 'ghar mein ghus ghus ke marenge'.

09 Jun 2019 7:08 PM

NCP to review LS poll performance

All senior leaders will discuss why they failed and also finalise their future strategy.

01 Jun 2019 2:09 AM

NCP asks Congress to act against Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil

Mr Vikhe-Patil’s son Sujay is contesting from the Ahmednagar seat as a BJP candidate.

10 Apr 2019 3:46 AM

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