India Political Highlights: Former Gujarat Guv Om Prakash Kohli passes away; Modi expresses grief

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Pawan Khera (Congress leader) mocked PM's father by linking his name with Adani’s father & insulted him: Mukesh Sharma, MLC Lucknow

Pawan Khera (Congress leader) mocked PM's father by linking his name with Adani’s father & insulted him: Mukesh Sharma, MLC Lucknow. People are very upset. It's also a punishable offence. We‘ve filed a complaint against him in Hazratganj PS & FIR has been registered: Mukesh Sharma, MLC Lucknow

Many projects which were closed (during MVA govt) have been started: Eknath Shinde

Many projects which were closed (during MVA govt) have been started. The public will see the work. EC is autonomous & has taken the decision on merit. We've filed lakhs of affidavits, and many of the affidavits filed by (Uddhav Group) are bogus: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde

Former Gujarat Guv Om Prakash Kohli passes away, Modi expresses grief

We have to strengthen our identity as world's best relief and rescue team: PM Modi

We consider world a family, see it our duty to quickly help any member in crisis:Modito relief teams that returned from quake-hit Turkey.

After 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Congress won’t be visible even through telescope: Amit Shah at election rally in Nagaland

NDPP-BJP coalition to form govt in Nagaland after polls; it will solve all problems of the state: Amit Shah at election rally

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday said Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was taking forward the legacy of Shiv Sena founder late Bal Thackeray and the people of that state were with him. He was speaking a couple of days after the Election Commission declared Shinde's faction as the real Shiv Sena and allowed it the use of the bow and arrow symbol, which dealt a blow to Uddhav Thackeray whose father founded the outfit in 1966. (PTI)

Delhi Waqf Board has moved HC against Centre's decision to take over 123 Waqf properties (PTI).

Upendra Kushwaha quits JD(U), floats new party Rashtriya Lok Janata Dal

EC has recognised two groups so their whip is not applicable to us: Uddhav

EC has no right to comment on party funds; it can't dictate who will get what: Uddhav

It was Balasaheb Thackeray who protected Modi-Shah at one time: Uddhav

2024 will be country's last elections if the current scenario in Maharashtra is not stopped: Uddhav

Election Commissioners should not be elected by someone's whims and fancies, says Uddhav

Sharad Pawar, Mamata. Nitish Kumar all spoke to me after the EC order: Uddhav

SC hearing on EC's decision will start tomorrow, says Uddhav

Election Commission should be dissolved; election commissioners should be elected by people: Uddhav

You can steal our party name, but can't steal Thackeray name: Uddhav tells Shinde

What has happened to me could happen to any other political party which opposes the BJP: Uddhav

BJP plans to finish off Shiv Sena; snatching our party name, symbol part of conspiracy: Uddhav Thackeray

Uddhav calls EC's decision in favour of Shinde 'death of democracy'

Shinde faction leaders enter party office in Vidhan Bhavan, expected to meet Speaker Narwekar

Amid the fast-changing political situation in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has entered the party office in the Vidhan Bhavan complex in Mumbai.

Shinde-faction’s chief whip Bharat Gogawale is present in the Vidhan Bhavan office of the party.

The Shinde-faction is also expected to meet Speaker Rahul Narwekar.

On being asked about taking control of the party office, senior MLA Sada Sarvankar said: “The Budget session is ahead, they are there for legislative work.”

Will give proof of Rs 2,000 crore deal at right time, says Sanjay Raut

We've approached Supreme Court against the EC. I stand by my statement that there was a deal of Rs 2000 Cr by which the Shinde faction got the party name and symbol. At an appropriate time we will come out with proof in this regard: Uddhav Thackeray faction leader Sanjay Raut

Sena Bhavan is a temple for us, says Sena leader Sada Sarvankar

We are not paying attention to any property. Sena Bhavan is a temple for us. Every branch (of the party) is a temple for us, saysSada Sarvankar, Shiv Sena leader of Eknath Shinde faction Uddhav Thackeray has called a meeting of his factions' MLAs and leaders at Shiv Sena Bhavan

Uddhav Thackeray arrives at Shiv Sena Bhavan in Mumbai amid sloganeering and cheers by his supporters

Uddhav faction's workers raise slogans against ED outside Sena Bhawan

We have moved SC against EC order as the decision was one-sided, says Sena leader

We have moved (to the Supreme Court) against EC's decision. It was mentioned before Supreme Court today and the Court will say when is it being taken up for hearing. Maybe it will be taken up tomorrow. EC's decision was one-sided: Anil Desai, Thackeray faction leader

Youth Congress workers show black flags to Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Nadda visits and offers prayers at Udupi Sri Krishna Matha temple in Karnataka

Our formula is ready, we will announce at an appropriate time, says Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis on the pre poll alliance BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena.

MLAs of Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena at party office in Vidhan Bhavan

ED is now eliminating democracy, says Pawan Khera

Modi addresses Uttarakhand Rozgar Mela

BJP is frustrated with Bharat Jodo Yatra's success, says Bhupesh Baghel

BJP is frustrated with Bharat Jodo Yatra's success & truth of Adani being exposed. This raid is an attempt to divert attention. After 4 days there's Congress convention in Raipur. Our spirits can't be broken by stopping our people engaged in preparations," tweets Chhattisgarh CM

Uddhav calls important meeting at Sena Bhawan today

Uddhav Thackeray calls an important meeting at Shiv Sena Bhavan in Mumbai at 12.30 pm today. All MLAs and leaders of Thackeray faction are expected to be present in the meeting.

Amit Shah to visit poll-bound Nagaland on Monday

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be kick-starting his campaign for the Nagaland assembly polls on Monday, with a public meeting here in the eastern part of the state, aBJPleader said.

“Amit Shah ji will be coming to Mon tomorrow and participate in the rally around 3.30 pm,”BJPcandidate from the constituency, Cheong Konyak, said.

“We are expecting a crowd in excess of 10,000,” he said.

50% of office bearers should be under 50 years of age: KC Venugopal

We can't do this in one fortnight. Some time is needed for the complete fulfillment of the target. But we are in the process. We are of the clear view that 50% of office bearers should be under 50 years of age: KC Venugopal, Congress General Secretary

Nadda on a two-day visit to poll bound Karnataka

BJP National President J P Nadda will be on a two-day visit to poll bound Karnataka on February 20 and 21, and will take part in various activities and events, aimed at preparing and strengthening the party for Assembly elections likely by April or May. (PTI)

Will fight polls in MP under Kamal Nath, says Digvijaya Singh