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Empty out the Congress, Chandrashekhar Bawankule tells partymen
The Congress’ Maharashtra unit chief Harshvardhan Sakpal counter-attacked the BJP. “The ruling party is a witch that swallows Congress leaders and workers, as it knows that it needs them to win the elections despite having prime minister Narendra Modi and chief minister Devendra Fadnavis
Published on May 06, 2025 06:48 AM IST
Bawankule urges BJP cadre to bring in Congress leaders, “empty the party”
Reacting to the remarks, Congress MP Varsha Gaikwad said that the Congress is rooted in ideology and belongs to the people. Many have tried to weaken the Congress in the past, but people remain connected to it because of its values
Published on May 06, 2025 05:06 AM IST
State BJP struggles to achieve target of enrolling15 million members
BJP in Maharashtra extends membership drive deadline as it struggles to reach 15.1 million target; leaders embark on 7-day tour to boost enrolment.
Published on Feb 15, 2025 09:10 AM IST
BJP sounds bugle for local body polls
BJP aims to win 13,000 seats in Maharashtra local polls, reinforcing alliance with Shiv Sena and NCP, while appointing Ravindra Chavan as new state executive president.
Updated on Jan 12, 2025 06:36 AM IST
Bawankule next guardian minister of Nagpur?
Following intense negotiations, the Mahayuti government led by Devendra Fadnavis managed to induct ministers and allot portfolios but the battle for guardian ministership is still going on among the alliance partners
Updated on Jan 03, 2025 08:28 AM IST
Land allocation to BJP chief Bawankule's trust sparks controversy in Maharashtra
The trust issued a statement asserting that the state cabinet had approved the land allocation and that the trust intended to use the land for social causes
Published on Sep 26, 2024 08:44 AM IST
Nagpur hit-and-run: Cops now say CCTV footage of bar missing
Nagpur police admit missing CCTV footage in a hit-and-run involving BJP chief Bawankule’s son. Two friends arrested; alcohol confirmed in their systems.
Updated on Sep 14, 2024 08:26 AM IST
'Action should be...': What Maharashtra BJP chief said on son's Audi accident
Bawankule had admitted the Audi was registered in the name of his son.
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 02:07 PM IST
Audi owned by BJP leader Bawankule’s son hits vehicles in Nagpur; 2 booked
The Nagpur police booked Arjun Jitendra Hawre, who they said was driving the car, and his friend Ronit Chintamwar, who was sitting in the front passenger’s seat
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 09:03 AM IST
Pradip Kumar Maitra, Nagpur
Morning briefing: BJP's strategy for Maharashtra assembly poll, and more
A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items that you should check out.
Published on Sep 01, 2024 09:35 AM IST
'Didn’t expect': Maharashtra BJP chief reacts to Sharad Pawar ‘violence’ concern
Sharad Pawar expressed concern over the growing discontent between the Maratha and OBC communities regarding the reservation issue.
Published on Jul 29, 2024 02:57 PM IST
Jolt to Cong in Pune? Sulking leader Bagul meets Fadnavis in Nagpur
Congress leader Aba Bagul met BJP leaders in Nagpur, sparking speculation of switching parties after being denied Lok Sabha nomination by Congress.
Updated on Apr 16, 2024 06:18 AM IST
Eknath Khadse's return to BJP shows Maharashtra class of 2019 is back in action
Many frontline BJP leaders fell out of favour by the end of the BJP-led state government’s tenure by 2019
Updated on Apr 08, 2024 08:33 AM IST
Khadse’s re-induction to decided by committee, says Bawankule
Khadse’s entry into the BJP is expected to revive the party’s strength in the north Maharashtra region
Updated on Apr 08, 2024 10:19 PM IST
BJP leader's dig at Thackeray over ‘Bhrasht Janata Party’ remark
Bawankule accused Sena (UBT) of involvement in alleged irregularities in distribution of 'khichdi' during pandemic & purchase of body bags for Covid victims.
Published on Mar 31, 2024 09:21 PM IST
Man booked for forging BJP president’s letterhead, signature
A man in Mumbai has been booked for posing as a state BJP secretary and forging the signature and letterhead of the state BJP president for a fake appointment letter. The accused has been identified as Raju Bhai Vaishnaw.
Updated on Feb 04, 2024 07:24 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
Sanjay Raut’s attack was to defame me, says Bawankule
Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule has denied allegations made by Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut that he was seen in a casino in Macau. Bawankule claims the photo was taken to defame him and says it is impossible to take such a large amount of money to a foreign country. Raut has defended his actions, saying he tweeted the photo out of humanity.
Updated on Nov 23, 2023 08:10 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mumbai
Sanjay Raut mocks Maharashtra BJP chief for casino visit: 'Aa bail, mujhe maar’
The Shiv Sena (UBT) leader had earlier posted a picture of Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule at a Macau casino.
Published on Nov 21, 2023 12:49 PM IST
Sanjay Raut posts pictures of Bawankule at a Macau casino, BJP hits back
While the BJP leader clarified that he was on a family holiday, deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis censured Raut’s post on X (‘Maharashtra is burning, and this gentleman is gambling in a casino in Macau.’) stating it displayed a “perverse mentality”
Updated on Nov 21, 2023 08:32 AM IST
Bawankule mocks UBT exec body, says no one-upmanship with Shinde
The state BJP chief is touring Lok Sabha constituencies to review party preparations in each of the 48 constituencies
Published on Oct 18, 2023 10:53 PM IST
BJP will step up efforts to woo voters in Baramati constituency:Bawankule
The candidate for Baramati Lok Sabha constituency will be decided later, but whoever the candidate we will make all efforts to win the seat, he said
Updated on Oct 14, 2023 05:26 AM IST
BJP state chief asks Padalkar to apologise for comment on Ajit Pawar
BJP state president Bawankule expressed unhappiness over Padalkar's comment against Ajit Pawar, instructing him to apologize. Bawankule also criticized NCP MLA Rohit Pawar for his recent agitations against the Maharashtra government.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 06:55 PM IST
Biggest test yet for Speaker
When the hearing began, it was made clear by Narwekar that nobody except the MLAs and their lawyers would be allowed inside the hall in the Vidhan Bhavan
Updated on Sep 18, 2023 12:47 AM IST
Former IPS officer Pratap Dighavkar to join BJP today
Former IPS officer Pratap Dighavkar, known for his role in the investigation of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, is set to join the BJP and may contest the Dhule Lok Sabha seat.
Updated on Aug 02, 2023 12:44 AM IST
Yogesh Naik, Mumbai
Maha political crisis: Eknath Shinde assuages MLAs amid unease
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde skipped a function attended by President Murmu and met with lawmakers who are unhappy with the recent induction of Ajit Pawar. Shinde assured them that he would remain CM until 2024 and said they should focus on building the party and winning the next elections. He also reprimanded excise minister Shambhuraj Desai for suggesting a return to the Shiv Sena.
Updated on Jul 06, 2023 12:32 AM IST
Yogesh Naik, Mumbai
Pawar scripted resignation drama to keep control of party: BJP state chief
Bawankule alleged that Sharad Pawar had previously altered the constitution of the Rayat Shikshan Sanstha to hold on to the reins of the prominent educational institute
Updated on May 08, 2023 10:36 PM IST
Ajit Pawar quashes new possibilities, Says, ‘With NCP until my last breath’
Ajit Pawar, senior leader of the Nationalist Congress Party and Sharad Pawar's nephew, has denied rumors of switching sides to align with the BJP in Maharashtra. Pawar, leader of opposition in the state, criticized the Eknath Shinde government for their handling of the Maharashtra Bhushan Award. Reports of an imminent split in the NCP were sparked by Sanjay Raut's column, but Pawar dismissed them as rumors and declared his loyalty to the NCP.
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 12:29 AM IST
Amit Shah strategises for Lok Sabha polls with Maha BJP-Sena leaders
Chief minister Eknath Shinde, deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, BJP state unit chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule, city unit chief Ashish Shelar and other key leaders were among those who met Shah. After his arrival at Mumbai Airport around 8 pm on Saturday
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 12:41 AM IST
Mumbai varsity stokes row after Maha minister gets duplicate degree within 1 day
The Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) faction alleged that Patil acquired the copy of his missing degree certificate from the university within hours by misusing his position without following the required procedure
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 11:37 AM IST
Remarks on Sena’s role in Babri Masjid demolition leave Patil isolated in BJP
Two leaders of the BJP in Maharashtra have distanced themselves from the state's higher education minister Chandrakant Patil's comments that Shiv Sena workers were not present during the demolition of the Babri Masjid. Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar called it Patil's opinion, adding that the BJP did not want to indulge in a credit race regarding the Ram Janmabhumi movement. Patil's comments were called an insult to Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray and he later retracted his statement.
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 01:02 AM IST
Surendra P Gangan, Mumbai
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