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Pawar raised poor tax collection issue in January

The veteran leader said the GST system had not yet stabilised.

19 Sep 2018 2:08 AM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi, flanked by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and NCP supremo Sharad Pawar, joins other senior Opposition leaders, including Ghulam Nabi Azad and Sharad Yadav, at the Bharat Bandh protest in New Delhi. (Photo: Bunny Smith)

Mixed response to Bharat Bandh

Life hit in 4-5 states, some violence erupts; little impact in rest of India.

11 Sep 2018 12:33 AM

'And I am happy that the Congress leader (Rahul Gandhi) has also said he is not in the race for the prime minister’s post,' Pawar said at a party meeting in Mumbai. (Photo: File)

Sharad Pawar says ‘I am happy’ on Rahul’s ‘not in PM’s race’ remark

'Let polls take place, remove BJP from power. We will sit together. Whichever party has got more seats can claim PM's post,' Pawar said.

28 Aug 2018 8:18 AM

Raj Thackeray met Sharad Pawar to convey his opp to EVMs

Thackeray was the first political leader who spoke against EVMs after the 2014 assembly elections.

28 Aug 2018 2:45 AM

‘Rationalists’ murders attack on secularism’

He also praised Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s stand on prime ministership.

28 Aug 2018 2:30 AM

Sharad Pawar to meet party leaders on seat sharing today

Pawar will inform them about the wider alliance in the state.

27 Aug 2018 1:16 AM

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. (Photo: PTI/File)

Atal Bihari Vajpayee was loved by all, say Opposition leaders

Manmohan says Vajpayee was a ‘great patriot’ n Country lost a statesman who believed in the India’s diverse culture: Gowda.

17 Aug 2018 1:46 AM

NCP chief appeals to Marathas to be peaceful

The veteran politician also blamed state government for trying to create a rift between Maratha and other communities for political gains.

12 Aug 2018 2:18 AM

Ramdas Athavale opposes changes in quota

Athavale has said that such a basis is against the very idea of reservation.

07 Aug 2018 2:37 AM

NCP chief Sharad Pawar was speaking at a release of the book 'We The Change' penned by senior journalist Sanjay Awate in Pune. (Photo: File)

Those saying ‘go to Pak’ ignorant about India, Pakistan: Sharad Pawar

There is no conflict between peoples of both countries; it is Pak govt, army which carry out anti-India propaganda, Pawar said.

05 Aug 2018 10:57 AM

The Vice President, who is also the chairman of the Rajya Sabha, said in democracy, everyone must have tolerance towards the mandate of the people and the majority should be tolerant towards the minority. (Photo: File)

Parl democracy will flourish if Govt is responsive, Oppn responsible: Venkaiah Naidu

Venkaiah Naidu said he felt embarrassed when children in the visitors' gallery witness disruptions in the house.

02 Aug 2018 9:07 AM

Cong-NCP firms up pact with Mayawati for Maharashtra

After Karnataka, this is the first pre-poll state-level alliance to which the Bahujan Samaj Party has agreed to join ‘in-principle’.

30 Jul 2018 1:04 AM

NCP chief Sharad Pawar at a conference in Kolhapur.

‘Make snake threat recording public’

Mr Pawar also challenged Mr Patil to declare the name of the leader who talked about ‘releasing snakes during Pandharpur prayer meeting’.

29 Jul 2018 1:49 AM

Sharad Pawar slams state mins for provocative statements

Pawar held chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and revenue minister Chandrakant Patil responsible for the anger of the Maratha youths.

26 Jul 2018 2:07 AM

Opposition parties likely to pass a resolution pressing the government to call for election to the post of Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson as early as possible.

Opposition meet to chalk out House strategy

The Congress party has ‘in-principle’ accepted the need for Opposition unity.

16 Jul 2018 6:42 AM

Referring to Union minister Anant Kumar Hegde's remarks, the veteran politician alleged that changing the constitution was the policy of the ruling BJP. (Photo: PTI)

Any move to alter Constitution would face resistance from common man: Sharad Pawar

Pawar recalled that former PM Indira Gandhi was 'taught a lesson' by people (in the 1977 elections) for imposition of Emergency in 1975.

21 Jun 2018 9:27 AM

Prakash Ambedkar open for Congress alliance

This is the first time Mr Ambedkar has given positive indication of an alliance with the Congress and other parties.

21 Jun 2018 7:01 AM

Didn’t mean to hurt any community, says Sharad Pawar

Mr Pawar had said that everyone should wear the Mahatma Phule pagadi instead of the Puneri pagadi.

17 Jun 2018 2:03 AM

After meeting investors and CEOs and attending a community reception in the city, he will visit Washington and San Francisco. (Photo: File)

In 2019, people are going to vote for Modi again : Maharashtra CM

Fadnavis is currently visiting the US following a trip to Canada.

14 Jun 2018 3:14 PM

The Shiv Sena sought to know if Pawar, Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh leader Prakash Ambedkar and others had taken it upon themselves to mislead the course of investigation into the Bhima-Koregaon incident. (Photo: PTI)

Sharad Pawar's politics dangerous for Maharashtra: Shiv Sena

Citing instances of recent violence in UP, Shiv Sena cautioned that attempts were being made to communally polarise Maharashtra also.

13 Jun 2018 3:59 PM

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