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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Dec 01, 2019, 21:33:04 IST
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Maharashtra assembly live: Congress leader Nana Patole is new speaker

A day after the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government headed by Uddhav Thackeray won the confidence motion in the legislative assembly, it drafted a strategy for the crucial election for the speaker’s post on Sunday. Stay here for all live updates
21:33 (IST) Dec 01
I have ordered to take back the cases filed against many environmentalist, during the agitation against Aarey metro car shed, says Uddhav Thackeray.
19:09 (IST) Dec 01
Leaders of the three parties (Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress) to hold meet to discuss allocation of portfolios, reports ANI.
Allocation for the 6 ministers will be done as soon as possible.
18:30 (IST) Dec 01
Maharashtra assembly's Lower House has been adjourned till 16th December.
18:29 (IST) Dec 01
Growing unemployment is prime concern of this government. We shall enact a law to ensure 80% reservation in private sector jobs for the sons of the soil.
Growing unemployment is prime concern of this government. We shall enact a law to ensure 80% reservation in private sector jobs for the sons of the soil.
16:47 (IST) Dec 01
Maharashtra govt concerned over unemployment: Governor BS Koshyari in address to joint sitting of state legislature.
16:47 (IST) Dec 01
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray receives governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Vidhan Bhavan.
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray receives governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Vidhan Bhavan.

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16:45 (IST) Dec 01
Aditya Thackeray & I've requested CM to abolish 'Maha Portal' that provides employment opportunities, says NCP leader Supriya Sule.
16:44 (IST) Dec 01
I had come to meet CM with two requests. I have suggested & requested CM for a separate ministry for the specially-abled in Maharashtra: Supriya Sule
I had come to meet CM with two requests. I have suggested & requested CM for a separate ministry for the specially-abled in Maharashtra: Supriya Sule
13:57 (IST) Dec 01

I won’t call you (Devendra Fadnavis) an 'opposition leader', but I will call you a 'responsible leader'. If you would have been good to us then, all this (BJP-Shiv Sena split) would have not happened.

Uddhav Thackeray

13:41 (IST) Dec 01

I have learnt a lot of things from Devendra Fadvanis and I will always be friends with him. I am still with the ideology of 'Hindutva' and won't ever leave it. In past 5 years, I've never betrayed the govt.

Uddhav Thackeray

13:41 (IST) Dec 01

I am a lucky CM because those who opposed me are now with me and those who I was with are now on the opposite side. I am here with my luck and blessings of people. I have never told anyone that I will be coming here but I came.

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray

13:13 (IST) Dec 01
CM Uddhav Thackeray, Shiv Sena, NCP, Congress ministers greet Fadnavis in assembly.
12:59 (IST) Dec 01
BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis has been elected as leader of opposition of Maharashtra assembly.
Maharashtra BJP legislature party leader Devendra Fadnavis was on Sunday named leader of opposition in the state assembly. Speaker Nana Patole made the announcement in the House. Patole said that the BJP is being accorded the status of opposition party in the assembly and Fadnavis would be the new leader of opposition. CM Uddhav Thackeray and some ministers greeted Fadnavis, former CM, after Patole made the announcement.
11:40 (IST) Dec 01
We had nominated Kisan Kathore for the post of assembly speaker, but in all-party meeting, other parties requested us&its has been a tradition that speaker is appointed unopposed, so we accepted the request & withdrew our candidate's name: BJP's Devendra Fadnavis in state assembly
11:39 (IST) Dec 01
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray in assembly after Congress leader Nana Patole elected as speaker: Nana Patole has also come from a farmer family & I am very confident that he will give justice to everyone.
11:14 (IST) Dec 01
Congress leader Nana Patole is new Maharashtra assembly speaker
10:19 (IST) Dec 01

BJP had nominated Kisan Kathore for the post of Maharashtra assembly speaker, yesterday. But, after incumbents' request, we have decided to withdraw Kathore's candidature.

Chandrakant Patil, Maharashtra BJP president

10:18 (IST) Dec 01
Earlier, opposition also filled form for the post of assembly speaker, but after request by other MLAs and to keep dignity of assembly intact, they have taken back the name. Now, the election of speaker to happen unopposed: Chagan Bhujbal, NCP on Maharashtra assembly speaker Election
10:16 (IST) Dec 01
Pro tem speaker Dilip Walse Patil had earlier called for meeting of all party leaders as Maharashstra assembly had to elect speaker today; Former Maharashtra CM and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis was also present in the assembly
10:07 (IST) Dec 01
Nana Patole of Congress is new Maharashtra assembly speaker
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