Eknath Shinde

BJP leaders hit back at Sena's Ramdas Kadam, ask him not to make remarks that can cause a rift in Mahayuti

Complete Report of MLC Elections Held Yesterday Constituencies, Voter Turnout and What Happens Next

Elections to five Maharashtra Legislative Council seats are set to test the unity of the ruling Mahayuti alliance. With internal differences emerging within the BJP and among its allies, the Nagpur graduates’ constituency has become a key battleground for Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and the ruling coalition.

Maratha Leader Accuses Eknath Shinde of Buying Agitation, Releases Audio Clip; Shinde Calls It False and Ready for Probe

The meeting highlights the growing importance of coordinated Centre-State action as Maharashtra deals with drought-related pressures on agriculture, water availability and livestock. The proposed ground assessment by a Central team could help determine the scale of assistance required in affected areas. For farmers, the immediate priorities are timely relief, adequate water availability, crop planning based on local conditions and fodder support. The effectiveness of the response will depend on how quickly assessments translate into assistance on the ground.

The Supreme Court has resumed final hearings in petitions concerning the Shiv Sena split and the disqualification of MLAs from the Eknath Shinde-led faction. The Shinde camp is defending the Election Commission’s decision recognising its organisational majority in the party dispute.

Maharashtra Politics has witnessed a fresh controversy ahead of Ganeshotsav, with disagreements emerging within the ruling Mahayuti alliance over the use of DJs and loudspeakers during celebrations. While some BJP and Shiv Sena leaders have supported restrictions on noise pollution, others have opposed a blanket ban, giving the opposition another issue to target the government.

Maharashtra’s political landscape continues to evolve as parties compete for influence, governance remains under scrutiny, and changing voter expectations shape the state’s future political direction.

A tragic incident in Telangana has sparked anger among State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) employees after a 24-year-old woman bus conductor, Gundla Pravalika, died following an alleged attack by a passenger. The conductor, who was seriously injured after being pushed out of a moving bus during an argument over ticket change, succumbed to her injuries after nearly ten days of treatment.

Karnataka's latest bus fare hike has triggered a political controversy across the state, with opposition parties strongly criticising the Congress government over the increased financial burden on ordinary passengers. The revised fares for state-run transport corporations have come into effect from midnight on November 4, making bus journeys more expensive for thousands of daily commuters.