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Rakshit Sonawane
The writer is a senior journalist based in Mumbai.
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Bhujbal plans show of strength in Pawars denSubscriber Only
November 15,2010 04:15:00 AM
After having to relinquish the deputy chief ministers post to Sharad Pawar's nephew Ajit Pawar following the change of guard in the state
Mon, Nov 15, 2010On backfoot,Thakre says footage doctoredSubscriber Only
October 23,2010 23:34:54 PM
A week after a Marathi TV channel aired footage showing Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee president Manikrao Thakre discussing fundraising for Sonia Gandhis Wardha rally,he claims it was doctored.
Sat, Oct 23, 2010Candid camera lands Thakre,Chavan in a spotSubscriber Only
October 15,2010 05:13:15 AM
A TV channel showed a conversation about high cost of organising rally in which Sonia Gandhi is participating and Chavans apparent initial reluctance to help fund it.
Fri, Oct 15, 2010Thakres march stalledSubscriber Only
October 14,2010 06:01:23 AM
The gram te Sevagram (village to Sevagram) Zenda march (flag march) planned by state Congress chief Manikrao Thakre
Thu, Oct 14, 2010Squabbles to fore,NCP ministers seek berth in MMRDASubscriber Only
October 14,2010 03:59:35 AM
The ongoing squabbles between the Congress and NCP over power-sharing came up at the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
Thu, Oct 14, 2010The Senas stumbling marchSubscriber Only
October 07,2010 04:01:21 AM
The party looks increasingly desperate with every new issue it rakes up
Thu, Oct 07, 2010Thakre busy in Delhi,no takers for darbarsSubscriber Only
September 24,2010 05:52:47 AM
With Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Manikrao Thakre busy attending meetings in Delhi in a bid to get a fresh term...
Fri, Sep 24, 2010Narayan Ranes chief ministerial dreamsSubscriber Only
September 21,2010 02:00:36 AM
Once a rabble-rouser in the Shiv Sena,Revenue Minister Narayan Rane has transformed into a loyal Congressman over the past five years.
Tue, Sep 21, 2010
Sena launches web war on caste CensusSubscriber Only
September 19,2010 06:10:54 AM
The Shiv Sena,which had opposed the Mandal Commission recommendations two decades ago,is invoking the philosophy of Sena chief Bal Thackerays father Keshav alias Prabodhankar Thackeray to oppose castewise Census.
Sun, Sep 19, 2010Uneasy bedfellowsSubscriber Only
September 02,2010 00:39:56 AM
Congress and NCP may be ruling partners in the state as well as at the Centre,but vie for the same votebanks.
Thu, Sep 02, 2010
Thakre convenes Congress ministers meet,seeks list of political appointeesSubscriber Only
August 08,2010 02:03:00 AM
In an apparent bid to mount pressure on Chief Minister Ashok Chavan to expand the Council of Ministers and make political appointments on official committees and government-run corporations...
Sun, Aug 08, 2010
Nexus with MNS wont hurt Cong in poll,says Bihar Cong chiefSubscriber Only
August 07,2010 01:43:25 AM
Even as several parties including the BJP and the Samajwadi Party are preparing to make the alleged Congress-Maharashtra Navnirman Sena nexus in the state an issue in the forthcoming Bihar elections...
Sat, Aug 07, 2010Cong-NCP ties: Pawar asks NCP ministers to introspectSubscriber Only
August 01,2010 05:37:22 AM
Following the squabble between Congress and NCP ministers at a recent state cabinet meet,Union Agriculture Minister and NCP chief Sharad Pawar,snubbed rebellious ministers of his party on Saturday and asked them to reconcile differences and forge unity.
Sun, Aug 01, 2010The barrage over BabhaliSubscriber Only
July 22,2010 02:16:33 AM
While Maharashtra may have found a way out of the mess it found itself in over the arrest of TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu...
Thu, Jul 22, 2010Her govt yielding to builders,NCP leader says cap their profitsSubscriber Only
July 22,2010 01:36:20 AM
NCP leader,Vidhya Chavan,appointed last week as the state chief of the party womens wing,has demanded a cap on profit margins in all businesses,including construction.
Thu, Jul 22, 2010Shivaji had gifted 654 acres to Muslim cleric,minister wants it under Wakf BoardSubscriber Only
July 17,2010 02:04:34 AM
Minister for Minorities Development and Aukaf Properties Mohammed Arif (Naseem) Khan has asked the Wakf Board to conduct an inquiry into why 654 acres of land gifted by Chhatrapati Shivaji to Muslim cleric Yakub Babar Peer Sohravardi four centuries ago...
Sat, Jul 17, 2010Border LinesSubscriber Only
July 14,2010 01:14:33 AM
Maharashtra's recent row with the Centre over the inclusion of Belgaum in the state has rekindled the fire of identity politics...
Wed, Jul 14, 2010Now,housing regulators eye on govt and civic agencies tooSubscriber Only
June 29,2010 00:06:08 AM
The government,struggling for four years to set up a regulator for the housing industry,is now planning to widen its scope by including under its ambit agencies like the BMC,housing authority MHADA and the Slum Rehabilitation Authority,apart from builders and developers.
Tue, Jun 29, 2010Thackeray cousins to unite? Not before Mumbai pollsSubscriber Only
June 28,2010 00:21:40 AM
Ever since Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackerays nephew Raj broke away from the party in 2006 to form the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena...
Mon, Jun 28, 2010cong-mns link exposedSubscriber Only
June 24,2010 01:07:23 AM
That the Congress-led coalition government in the state has been covertly encouraging the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena..
Thu, Jun 24, 2010Cong on backfoot,says MNS may have backed IndependentSubscriber Only
June 13,2010 03:03:16 AM
Apprehensive over its poll prospects in the forthcoming Bihar Assembly polls,where there is a strong sentiment against the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena...
Sun, Jun 13, 2010Valvi writes to CM,seeks probe into dept affairsSubscriber Only
June 05,2010 01:37:28 AM
In yet another manifestation of the far-from-cordial relations between the ruling alliance partners,Minister of State for Tribal Development Padmakar Valvi (Congress) has written a letter to Chief Minister...
Sat, Jun 05, 2010At 11,NCP is growing smallerSubscriber Only
June 04,2010 23:34:55 PM
A decade after it was formed,the party thats going through one of its worst patches has little to celebrate.
Fri, Jun 04, 2010Congress guns for Pune policeSubscriber Only
May 19,2010 01:42:14 AM
The Maharashtra unit of the Congress has sought tough action against senior police officers of Pune,saying they had deliberately targeted the partys Minister of State for Home Ramesh Bagwe....
Wed, May 19, 2010Maharashtra seeks PM package-II for VidarbhaSubscriber Only
May 10,2010 02:14:24 AM
The Maharashtra government is looking out for an independent agency to evaluate the implementation of the Prime Ministers relief package...
Mon, May 10, 2010Journalism of Courage
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