Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shinde hits back at Rahul Gandhi for `fake narrative` on state polls

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: `Congress back to old strategy- mislead public, create confusion`, says UP Minister on Rahul Gandhi`s Maharashtra election rigging claim

Uttar Pradesh Minister Danish Azad Ansari on Saturday accused the Congress party of reverting to its "old strategy" of misleading the public and creating confusion amid political uproar following Congress MP Rahul Gandhi`s recent allegation of rigging in the Maharashtra Assembly election held last year, and further claims of this being repeated in Bihar Assembly polls due later this year. Speaking to ANI, Asanri stated that Gandhi`s comments came after their campaigns in Bihar faced a cold response from the public, noting their declining relevance there.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fadnavis steers clear of buzz over possible reunion of Thackerays, Pawars
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday that he did not want to invite "trouble" by commenting on the speculation over potential tie-ups between the NCP factions as well as the estranged Thackeray cousins. Fadnavis was here to attend a book launch, PTI reported.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: `He will have to wake up, understand reality,` Maharashtra CM slams Rahul Gandhi`s claim on rigged polls
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi`s allegation that the 2024 Maharashtra assembly election was "rigged" and that the same would happen in Bihar`s upcoming polls. He called the claims "nonsense," a "lie," and "an insult to voters." "This means that Rahul Gandhi has accepted his defeat in Bihar. Till the time Rahul Gandhi comes to the ground and understands facts, lies to people, and gives false hopes to himself and his party, his party can never win," Fadnavis told reporters, according to ANI.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: After removal of pro-Vice Chancellor, TISS plans to appoint VC in couple of months
In the wake of removal of its pro-Vice Chancellor for alleged financial misappropriation, city-based Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is now contemplating to appoint a Vice Chancellor in the next couple of months. On Friday night, TISS asked its pro-VC professor Shankar Das to step down with immediate effect amid allegations of financial misappropriation and irregularities against him, PTI reported.