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The NCP patriarch was speaking at a campaign rally at Ambejogai in Beed district. (Photo: File)

'We don't wrestle with kids': Pawar's response to Fadnavis's jibe

The chief minister said their wrestler was in the poll battle but there is no wrestler from the opposition in sight.

19 Oct 2019 9:07 AM

I don’t wrestle with kids, Sharad Pawar tells CM

The NCP chief was speaking at an election rally at Ambejogai in Beed district.

19 Oct 2019 2:11 AM

Pawar also targeted Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, saying he did not take any initiative to resolve problems faced by farmers and industries in the state. (Photo: File)

Vajpayee was well-cultured gentleman, Modi an effective person: Sharad Pawar

Pawar also pointed out the difference in the working style of AB Vajpayee and PM Modi, both from the BJP.

18 Oct 2019 9:20 AM

Launching a scathing attack on the Congress party, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday said that his head hangs in shame when he sees the current lot of Congress leaders. (Photo: File)

Head hangs in shame when I see current lot of Cong leaders: Uddhav Thackeray

Thackeray also slammed the Congress and NCP for promising to waive farm loans.

11 Oct 2019 10:50 AM

Sharad Pawar rejects Shinde’s NCP-Congress merger idea

Pawar’s nephew Ajit Pawar also downplayed Mr Shinde’s statement, which had re-ignited murmurs about merger of NCP with the grand old party.

10 Oct 2019 1:55 AM

Pawar shoots down Shinde’s idea to merge Congress, NCP

Former chief minister said the NCP — which turned 20 on June 10 this year — had enough strength to take on divisive forces.

10 Oct 2019 1:49 AM

Addressing a poll rally for Shiv Sena candidate Prakash Abitkar in Radhanagari tehsil in Kolhapur district, Patil also took potshots at Pawar's party, which is hit by defections. (Photo: File)

Will retire Sharad Pawar from political, social life post polls: Chandrakant Patil

'We will retire Sharad Pawar permanently from social and political life after results of assembly elections are out,' Patil said.

09 Oct 2019 12:35 PM

In 2006, when NCP's Supriya Sule contested her first election, Balasaheb Thackeray had refused to field any candidate against her. He said he was proud that Mahrasthra's daughter was going to Delhi. (Photo: File)

NCP doesn't want to return Balasaheb's 2006 favour

There was speculation if NCP would field any contestant against Aaditya.

04 Oct 2019 11:41 AM

Sharad not involved in MSCB scam, says Ajit Pawar

Ajit defended himself against the charges of corruption in the Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank scam.

29 Sep 2019 7:09 AM

Sharad Pawar at a crossroads

With just a month to go for Assembly election, the NCP chief is facing the biggest crisis of his political career.

29 Sep 2019 5:51 AM

Ajit Pawar denies family rift after reappearing

Ajit, whose resignation ahead of Maharashtra elections shocked political circles, also denied any rift within the Pawar family.

29 Sep 2019 4:11 AM

The Mumbai police registered an FIR in the case upon the Bombay High Court's orders, which was followed by registration of a case of money laundering by the Enforcement Directorate against Ajit Pawar, Sharad Pawar and others. (Photo: PTI)

Ajit Pawar quit because 'allegations against Sharad Pawar pained him'

He also questioned the allegations against him in connection with the alleged Rs 25,000 crore scam at the MSC Bank.

28 Sep 2019 6:06 PM

'When I meet Ajit I will ask him the reason for his extreme decision,' Pawar said. (Photo: File)

Clueless: Sharad Pawar reacts to nephew Ajit's resignation as MLA

Pawar however, said Ajit's son told him that he was 'restless' after ED named the NCP patriarch in a money laundering case.

28 Sep 2019 9:19 AM

NCP workers gather outside ED office in support of Sharad Pawar. (Photo: RAJESH JADHAV)

Pawar expresses gratitude to leaders for their support

NCP workers had gathered with flags and banners outside Pawar’s residence.

28 Sep 2019 3:24 AM

The ED has initiated an investigation against Sharad Pawar for alleged money laundering in connection with Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank scam. (Photo: ANI)

Rahul Gandhi comes out in support of NCP's Sharad Pawar, calls BJP govt 'vindictive'

‘We thank Rahul Gandhi for coming forward and openly supporting Sharad Pawar ji on vindictive politics by BJP," NCP's Jitendra Awhad said.

27 Sep 2019 5:33 PM

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday criticised the Modi-led BJP government calling it a vindictive move for targeting Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar in connection with a scam at Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank just a month before the Maharashtra elections. (Photo: File)

Rahul Gandhi backs Sharad Pawar, hits out at Centre calls 'vindictive govt'

Earlier this week, Sharad Pawar was named in a money laundering case and NCP workers staged protests in Mumbai.

27 Sep 2019 12:08 PM

Will not visit ED for now: Sharad Pawar after meeting Mumbai Police officials

Sharad Pawar has appealed to NCP workers not to gather outside the office of the Enforcement Directorate.

27 Sep 2019 9:08 AM

CBI, ED, I-T, agencies used to play politics

In some cases, the ruling party’s calculus is that targeted individuals may be terrorised into submission and switch over to the Hindutva party.

27 Sep 2019 7:58 AM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday sought to dispel the perception that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) case against NCP president Sharad Pawar was politically motivated as it was registered in the run-up to the next month's assembly polls. (Photo: File)

Not harbouring revenge politics against Sharad Pawar: Devendra Fadnavis

Fadnavis said his government had always supported the Mathadi (head-loaders) movement and would continue to do so.

26 Sep 2019 10:46 AM

NCP workers stage a protest outside the Enforcement Directorate office on Wednesday. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Won’t bow down before Delhi throne, says Pawar on ED case

To protest the ED’s actions, irate party workers held protests across the state and a shut-down was observed in Baramati, Mr Pawar’s hometown.

26 Sep 2019 3:09 AM

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