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Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar criticized Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis's motorcycle ride to Vidhan Bhavan as a publicity stunt, questioning the vehicle's compliance and the police's selective enforcement. The ride, accompanied by Ashish Shelar, aimed to promote fuel conservation following PM Modi's appeal. Minister Nitesh Rane also walked to a cabinet meeting, emphasizing austerity.

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis rode a motorcycle to the Vidhan Bhavan, mirroring PM Modi's call to conserve fuel amid West Asian energy concerns. Minister Nitesh Rane also walked to the Mantralaya. These actions follow the announcement of austerity measures, including halving ministerial convoy vehicles and cancelling foreign trips, to save fuel and foreign exchange.

The five suspects in the Manappuram gold heist were remanded in 14-day police custody by the Nashik Road court on Wednesday.

Veteran BJP leader Vinod Tawde is set to return to electoral politics after a seven-year hiatus, nominated for a Rajya Sabha seat from Maharashtra. His nomination follows successful party assignments in Bihar and other state elections, showcasing his strategic acumen. Tawde, a former minister, was previously denied an assembly ticket in 2019.

Refuting claims by Goa BJP election in-charge Devendra Fadnavis, senior Congress MLA Pratapsingh Rane said he has not proposed the name of his daughter-in-law and health minister Vishwajit Rane’s wife, Deviya, for a BJP ticket for the Poriem constituency.

Senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Friday moved a breach of privilege motion against Industries minister Narayan Rane.

Former home minister Anil Deshmukh and Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut were seen having lunch in Nagpur with a group that included criminal Gautam Bhatkar. Hosted by a Sena functionary, Deshmukh claimed ignorance of attendees' identities. BJP MLA Nitesh Rane posted the photo on social media, highlighting Bhatkar's criminal background and stirring controversy.

Rane, in a video released on Wednesday, said that the speculation that he is going to join BJP is a “figment of imagination”.

Raut, the executive editor of the party mouthpiece 'Saamana', said in his weekly column that apart from Maharashtra BJP leaders Devendra Fadnavis and Chandrakant Patil, Central leaders like BJP president JP Nadda and Home Minister Amit Shah had reportedly called up Rane to express their support to him.

Maharashtra BJP chief Raosaheb Danve on Monday said that former chief minister Narayan Rane is free to join the Narendra Modi-led NDA provided his outfit’s ideology is acceptable to the BJP.

A day after union minister Narayan Rane was arrested and granted bail for his remarks on Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, the Shiv Sena said that the BJP leader has embarrassed the Centre.

Senior Congress politician Nara- yan Rane on Thursday expre- ssed shock and surprise over CM Devendra Fadnavis’s decision to allot the mayor’s bungalow in Dadar for a Bal Thackeray memorial.

Rajya Sabha member and former CM Narayan Rane is likely to join the BJP and also merge his party, Maharashtra Swabhimani Paksha (MSP), in the BJP.

Senior Congress MLA and former chief minister Pratapsingh Rane appears to have made up his mind about contesting the February 14 elections with him saying that he will stand on a Congress ticket.

Leader of the opposition in the state legislative council Vinod Tawde (BJP) has slammed industries minister Narayan Rane and his son Nitesh for their ‘objectionable’ remarks on the Gujarati community members living in Mumbai.

Maharashtra's former chief minister Narayan Rane, who recently quit the Congress, on Friday said his political outfit — 'Maharashtra Swabhiman Paksh' — would join the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).