Maharashtra CM meets Anna Hazare to request to end fast

Mumbai/Ahmednagar, Feb 5 (IBNS) : Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday met social activist Anna Hazare who is on a hunger strike in his native Ralegan Siddhi village in Ahmednagar demanding appointment of Lok Pal,  anti-corruption watchdog,  at the centre and the state, reports said.

BJP not desperate for alliance with Shiv Sena: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

Mumbai, Jan 28 (IBNS): Maharashtra chief minister and BJP leaser Devendra Fadnavis on Monday reacted to his party's ally in the state, Shiv Sena's comment that the latter was the "big brother" in any alliance.

SC notice to Maharashtra CM for not disclosing criminal cases

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice to Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for allegedly not disclosing criminal cases against high in his 2014 election affidavit.  

Did not expect Pawar to stoop to this level: Fadnavis on NCP chief's comment on Modi assassination plan

Mumbai, Jun 11 (IBNS): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar's reference to the alleged plot to assassinate Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the latter's attempt to garner sympathy has received condemnation from Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

Narendra Modi assassination plan: Sharad Pawar calls it a bid to gain 'sympathy'

Mumbai, June 11 (IBNS):  Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday reacted to the alleged  plot to assassinate Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said the threat letter was an attempt to win sympathy of people.

Anna Hazare calls off hunger strike after meeting Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS): Veteran social activist Anna Hazare on Thursday called off his hunger strike over the Jan Lokpal bill after meeting Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, media reports said.

Anna Hazare meets Maharashtra CM Fadnavis, breaks fast

Mumbai, Mar 29 (IBNS): Social activist Anna Hazare, who was protesting over Lokpal bill, has called off his hunger strike after meeting Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, media reports said.

Shed your egos, Rahul Gandhi asks PM and Maharashtra CM on the demands of farmers, who converge in Mumbai in thousands

New Delhi, Mar 12 (IBNS) : Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to shed their egos and accept the "just demands" of farmers and tribals, who converged in thousands in Mumbai to press for various demands.

PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to social reformer Savitribai Phule

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, paid tributes to social reformer Savitribai Phule on her birth anniversary.

Piyush Goyal, Nirmala Sitharaman visit Elphinstone station in Mumbai

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IBNs): Railway minister Piyush Goyal and defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a surprise visit at Elphinstone station in Mumbai, where at least 23 people died in a stampede which occurred in late September, media reports said.

Mumbai building collapse will be probed: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

Mumbai, Aug 31 (IBNS): Hours after the building collapse in the congested Bhendi Bazaar area of south Mumbai on Thursday morning claiming several lives, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said the whole incident will be probed, media reports said.

Urge people of Mumbai and surrounding areas to stay safe: PM Modi

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people of Mumbai and its surrounding areas to stay safe as heavy rains dislodged and disrupted normal lives in the financial capital of India on Tuesday.

BJP sweeps Mira Bhayander Municipal Corporation polls

Mumbai, Aug 21 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday won the Mira Bhayander Municipal Corporation civic polls by bagging 61 of the 95 seats.

PM Modi greets Dev Fadnavis, Ananth Kumar on birthday

New Delhi, Jul 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted Union Chemical, Fertilizers and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on their respective birthdays.

Maharashtra CM meets accident, escapes unhurt after chopper crash-lands at Latur

Mumbai, May 25 (IBNS): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday met with an accident as the chopper in which he was travelling crash landed in Latur in Maharashtra.