Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis attended the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Maharashtra Convention held in Shirdi. The event gathered BJP leaders, party workers, and supporters from across the state. The convention aimed to strengthen the party’s presence in the state, connect with grassroots workers, and engage in important political discussions for the upcoming elections. Fadnavis' participation marked a significant moment for the party. Watch the video for more information.
12 January,2025 02:39 PM IST
On January 8, 2025, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the newly renovated Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum in Byculla, Mumbai. The museum, Mumbai's oldest, has undergone a major facelift thanks to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), breathing new life into this historic institution. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, which stayed shut for nearly five years and will be opened for visitors again. Situated in the lush Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden and Zoo in Byculla (East), the museum has long been a key part of Mumbai's cultural and artistic history. After its renovations, the museum not only preserves its rich heritage but also shines with renewed elegance and charm. It’s ready to offer a fresh, exciting experience to everyone who steps through its doors. This renovation shows the city's dedication to preserving its history while making it accessible and engaging for future generations.
08 January,2025 01:45 PM IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut commended Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis for his government's success in encouraging Naxalites to surrender in Gadchiroli, a region long affected by Naxalism. Among the 11 surrendered was a top leader with a ₹1 crore bounty. Raut highlighted the government's positive role in integrating them into the mainstream and expressed hope for economic development in Gadchiroli, including Fadnavis's plan to build a steel city to combat unemployment and poverty. Waatch the video for more information.
03 January,2025 05:18 PM IST
Eleven Naxals, including Tarakka Sidam, surrendered to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the Gadchiroli Police headquarters. In a major move, a new police station was also inaugurated to improve law and order in the region. This initiative is part of efforts to break the Maoist control that once ruled the area. Speaking to ANI, CM Fadnavis emphasized the importance of the new police station, stating that the area had been under Maoist influence. He added that the police have now established their presence there, weakening Maoist control. The region is also seeing development, with new roads connecting it to Chhattisgarh, and mobile towers being set up to improve communication.
02 January,2025 10:15 AM IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis spoke about the Ambedkar controversy and demanded an apology from the Congress party. He accused Congress of spreading a manipulated video of Home Minister Amit Shah's speech. Fadnavis claimed that the video was edited to distort Shah’s words, leading to confusion and creating unnecessary issues. The Chief Minister emphasized that such actions were harmful and divisive, and he called on Congress to take responsibility for their actions. He further criticized the opposition party for playing political games at the cost of truth and asked them to apologize for misleading the public with the altered video.
26 December,2024 11:00 AM IST
Veteran filmmaker and Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner Shyam Benegal passed away on December 23, 2024, at the age of 90 after battling chronic kidney disease. His death has left a significant void in the film industry, with tributes pouring in from stars like Shabana Azmi, Manoj Bajpayee, Akshay Kumar, Karan Johar, and others. Maharashtra CM Fadnavis expressed condolences, calling Benegal's passing the end of an era, and praised his monumental role in shaping parallel cinema and influencing Indian storytelling.
24 December,2024 04:34 PM IST
On December 15, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis attended the swearing-in ceremony for the expansion of the Maharashtra Cabinet. The Mahayuti Alliance, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), achieved a significant victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, securing 230 out of 288 seats. In contrast, the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi won only 46 seats. Following the cabinet expansion, CM Fadnavis announced that a performance audit will be conducted for all ministers. He explained that if a minister is found to be underperforming or not doing their job correctly, the government will reconsider their position. Watch the video for more information
16 December,2024 12:08 PM IST
Today on 7th December, Mahayuti leaders took oath of MLA. CM Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy CM Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar — were administered the oath as MLAs by the Legislative Assembly's Pro-tem Speaker Kalidas Kolambkar on the first day of the three-day special session.
07 December,2024 04:57 PM IST
After the Maharashtra CM oath ceremony, CM Devendra Fadnavis said, "The first signature that I have done today is that I have decided to give Rs 5 lakhs from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund to a patient for bone marrow transplant treatment... The kind of mandate we have received this time, I believe that there is definitely a pressure of that mandate, pressure of people's love on us and I feel that. When expectations are big, the challenge is also big, because people have expectations from you, so definitely there is pressure on me and as far as the question of fiscal discipline is concerned, we will definitely have to work on it, because we have made a very ambitious plan..."
06 December,2024 01:45 PM IST
Shiv Sena Chief Eknath Shinde was sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra along with Ajit Pawar. After the ceremony he said, "Devendra Fadnavis has taken oath as CM in a historic swearing-in ceremony. I congratulate him. Maharashtra is a state that gives ideological direction to the country and I, who comes from a simple farmer family, got the opportunity to become the CM of such a state...PM Narendra Modi also supported us completely, gave us full strength. Union HM Amit Shah also stood behind us with full strength...And that is why we could do so much work in 2.5 years. We have taken so many historic decisions. This will be written in golden letters. I had said that in this election, we will see the result of the 2.5 year tenure of the government, we will get the blessings of the people. I am also happy that when we started, 2.5 years ago, 40 people were with us, today 60 people are there. Earlier I used to consider myself as a common man, not a Chief Minister, now as DCM, I consider myself dedicated common man... I will fully support the CM and cooperate with him..."
06 December,2024 01:38 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
