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Sharad Pawar sparks controversy with drought aid allegations

Pawar blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for this situation.

25 Dec 2018 1:45 AM

‘In Maharashtra, NCP and Congress will together contest the 2019 Lok Sabha elections along with Peasants and Workers Party of India,’ said NCP president Sharad Pawar. (Photo: ANI)

Congress, NCP pact on 40 of 48 Maharashtra Lok Sabha seats

During 2014 general elections, Congress had fielded political contenders for 27 constituencies in Maharashtra, NCP had contested 21 seats.

24 Dec 2018 5:22 PM

The veteran politician was speaking to reporters after meeting scores of party workers who had gathered here to greet him on his 78th birthday. (Photo: File)

'Ram temple issue may not click for BJP in 2019': Sharad Pawar

Pawar alleged that the BJP may try to create a communal divide on the temple issue which is a 'matter of concern'.

13 Dec 2018 9:33 AM

Voters rejected arrogance: Sharad Pawar

As results of the elections in the five states are out, Mr Pawar shared his observation with the media.

13 Dec 2018 12:57 AM

Pawar alleged that the BJP may try to create a communal divide on the temple issue which is a "matter of concern". (Photo:File)

Ram temple issue may not click for BJP in 2019 polls: Sharad Pawar

BJP has been saying that it was committed to the construction of temple, but silent on bringing ordinance in Parliament for the purpose.

12 Dec 2018 8:22 PM

Sharad Pawar visits Narayan Rane’s home

Mr Rane’s family, including Congress MLA Nitesh Rane, was also present.

04 Dec 2018 1:37 AM

Sharad Pawar slams BJP for its renaming cities drive

Pawar wondered if the political leaders giving public statements on the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya had faith in the judiciary.

14 Nov 2018 12:46 AM

NCP chief urges farmers to unseat BJP in elections

Other leaders also expressed the need for unity among all Opposition parties.

13 Nov 2018 1:54 AM

'Perhaps, the elections fought and won in college were the foundation of my 52 years of electoral politics in Parliament and the (Maharashtra) Assembly,' Sharad Pawar said. (Photo: File | ANI)

‘After 52 years of electoral politics, now no election’: Sharad Pawar

Sharad Pawar and former Tripura governor Srinivas Patil were being interviewed by Sudhir Gadgil at a function Pune on Sunday.

12 Nov 2018 1:10 PM

NCP signals about vying for Pune Lok Sabha

The interview is being interpreted as Mr Pawar gauging mood of the city and the Lok Sabha (LS) seat ahead of elections.

12 Nov 2018 12:35 AM

Pune team led by Aware and Mumbai produce thrilling match after Pawar graced the inauguration ceremony.

Kusti Dangal takes off with thrilling bouts

Aware was too good for his opponent Tukaram Shitole to win 14-0. Vinod Kumar also surged to 16-0 win over Ravindra Kare.

04 Nov 2018 12:12 AM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi, along with Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, addresses the media outside his residence at Tughlak Road in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Naidu steps up efforts to build 3rd front, meets Rahul, Pawar

The idea is to defeat BJP, defend democracy, says Rahul Gandhi.

02 Nov 2018 2:07 AM

TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu meets NCP chief Sharad Pawar and National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah in Delhi on Thursday. (Twitter | @ncbn)

'Need to develop common minimum plan to take on BJP govt,' says Oppn

It was Chandrababu Naidu's suggestion that all non-BJP parties should meet, discuss current situation and take some steps, Pawar added.

01 Nov 2018 6:01 PM

On September 28, Anwar resigned from the Lok Sabha and his party, citing NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s stand on the Rafale deal with France. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Sharad Pawar 'long-time' aide Tariq Anwar joins Congress

Anwar along with his supporters met Gandhi at his Tughlaq Lane residence and was welcomed into the party fold, PTI reported.

27 Oct 2018 11:55 AM

NCP chief Sharad Pawar and MNS chief Raj Thackeray.

NCP: MNS not in grand alliance

This has come after NCP supremo Sharad Pawar and MNS chief Raj Thackeray were seen together during flight journey on Thursday.

27 Oct 2018 2:25 AM

NCP president Sharad Pawar cornered PM Modi for his 'Nehru-Gandhi family' jibe at Congress and said that the family has sacrificed a lot for India. (Photo: File)

PM says one family ruled India, but overlooks Congress' sacrifices: Sharad Pawar

Pawar said Modi had nothing to say regarding 'the dreams of development' he had promised citizens and so 'only talked about the one family'.

26 Oct 2018 9:11 AM

New regime will emerge: Sharad Pawar

He said the situation after the general elections would be similar to 2004 and Opposition parties would come together to form the government.

24 Oct 2018 2:14 AM

Grand national tieup of non-BJP parties unlikely, says Sharad Pawar

He, however, said that he was trying to bring various parties on a common platform.

24 Oct 2018 1:34 AM

Asked about the Modi government's performance, Sharad Pawar said people's expectations from the government of the day were not fulfilled. (Photo: File | PTI)

‘Take swift action’: Sharad Pawar slams PM Modi over CBI tussle

NCP chief also slammed BJP-led govt over Rafale jet deal and demanded probe by joint parliamentary committee.

23 Oct 2018 4:22 PM

Former Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: PTI)

Congress worries as NCP to contest 200 seats in Madhya Pradesh

NCP’s demand of equal number of Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra is also being seen in this backdrop..

14 Oct 2018 6:18 AM

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