Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal said Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar should lead the NCP, saying the party needs stability after Ajit Pawar’s death in a Baramati plane crash earlier this year
06 February,2026 08:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Ajit Pawar faction asks whether Sharad Pawar camp is ready to back NDA if reunion happens; As speculation over a possible reunion gains momentum in political circles, leaders from the Ajit Pawar faction have publicly questioned the intent and direction of such a move
03 February,2026 07:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Setting goals as the state’s first woman deputy chief minister, Sunetra Pawar aims to start work once the mourning period ends. The oath-taking ceremony was kept low-key, unlike the usual swearing-in events that feature bouquets, bands, and large gatherings
01 February,2026 06:54 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar, in her first reaction on X after taking oath, pledged to continue the work and ideals of her late husband, Ajit Pawar, focusing on farmers, labourers, women, youth, and deprived sections
31 January,2026 07:50 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev ShivadekarADVERTISEMENT
