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'Centre should expedite Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute in Supreme Court'

'Centre should expedite Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute in Supreme Court'

The Congress leader's remarks came days after an assault on a KSRTC bus conductor in Belagavi in Karnataka, allegedly for not speaking in Marathi

23 February,2025 09:09 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
BJP-led Mahayuti government was not legitimately elected: Congress

BJP-led Mahayuti government was not legitimately elected: Congress

Congress leader Praveen Chakravarty pointed out what he termed significant manipulation in voter results, noting that 48 lakh new voters were added to the electoral rolls after the Lok Sabha elections

25 January,2025 05:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra village passes resolution to use ballot papers in future elections

Maharashtra village passes resolution to use ballot papers in future elections

Kolewadi gram sabha in Maharashtra's Satara district comes under the Karad (South) assembly constituency, earlier represented by senior Congress leader and former chief minister Prithviraj Chavan

10 December,2024 04:42 PM IST | Pune | PTI
Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan seeks 100 per cent VVPAT verification

Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan seeks 100 per cent VVPAT verification

"Many persons have demanded that polls be conducted through ballot papers. I demand that each and every VVPAT slip must be counted. We have scheduled a meeting with the Election Commission of India," Chavan said

01 December,2024 07:28 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra polls 2024: 58 candidates lost despite securing 1 lakh plus votes

Maharashtra polls 2024: 58 candidates lost despite securing 1 lakh plus votes

The Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (SP) saw the highest number of defeats, with 22 candidates receiving over one lakh votes but failing to secure a seat. The Congress followed closely with 16 candidates in a similar predicament

25 November,2024 06:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Cong's performance shocking, worst-ever in Maharashtra polls: Prithviraj Chavan

Cong's performance shocking, worst-ever in Maharashtra polls: Prithviraj Chavan

Chavan said the Mahayuti government's Ladki Bahin Yojana, for providing financial assistance to women, clicked with voters in rural areas while polarisation hit the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi's (MVA) prospects in urban parts of the state

25 November,2024 12:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra elections 2024: Big winners and losers of Maharashtra

Maharashtra elections 2024: Big winners and losers of Maharashtra

It was a Game of Thrones, and Congress heavyweights were some of the biggest losers

24 November,2024 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan loses Karad (South) seat by 39,355 votes

Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan loses Karad (South) seat by 39,355 votes

Prithviraj Chavan's loss is considered a severe jolt to Congress as he has been an MLA from the Karad (South) seat since 2014

23 November,2024 05:49 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra Elections 2024: Nana Patole, Prithviraj Chavan in Congress 1st list

Maharashtra Elections 2024: Nana Patole, Prithviraj Chavan in Congress 1st list

Party announces 48 contenders, including familiar faces and fresh challengers

25 October,2024 08:36 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
'Who decided to complete Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue in three months'

'Who decided to complete Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue in three months'

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan criticised the Mahayuti government on Monday over the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue collapse incident in Sindhudurg and accused the administration of putting pressure on the sculptor to complete the statue within three months

02 September,2024 06:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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