During a press conference in Mumbai in December 2024, when Shinde asked reporters to “wait till evening” for clarity, Ajit Pawar had quipped, “I will take the oath, I won’t wait,” drawing laughter from those present
28 January,2026 08:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe 'Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana', which offers Rs 1,500 monthly assistance to eligible women from economically weaker sections, is widely seen as a key factor in influencing the Mahayuti alliance’s 2024 poll mandate
26 November,2025 08:12 PM IST | Yavatmal | mid-day online correspondentGaikwad, a legislator from Buldhana representing the Shiv Sena faction led by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, alleged that the Election Commission of India failed to delete duplicate names from the voters’ list
05 November,2025 07:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAddressing a press conference, Rohit Pawar said, “BJP is breaking Ajit Pawar's MLAs one by one.” He further claimed that several MLAs from the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar’s NCP are likely to switch to the BJP before the next state polls
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