Pranab Mukherjee said anger against corruption is legitimate but it cannot become an excuse for an assault on democratic institutions. ...
11:09 PM, Aug 14, 2012
Leaders from across the political spectrum hailed Deshmukh as a 'pragmatic' politician and an 'able' administrator. ...
10:38 PM, Aug 14, 2012
It's been over 17 months since the central probe agency registered the FIR naming 14 people. ...
12:28 PM, Jul 03, 2012
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday commuted the death sentence awarded to Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh. He is likely to be freed next week after clearance from the Interior Ministry. ...
10:32 PM, Jun 26, 2012
MCA won't allow KKR co-owner Shah Rukh Khan from entering the stadium after his spat with its officials on Wednesday night. ...
01:07 PM, May 18, 2012
The state CAG report on Tuesday named trusts run by Vilasrao Deshmukh, Chhagan Bhujpal and Narayan Rane as beneficiaries in controversial land allotments. ...
10:37 PM, Apr 17, 2012
Vilasrao Deshmukh was slammed for allotting land to filmmaker Subhash Ghai for his film school Whistling Woods International. ...
10:28 PM, Apr 05, 2012
As early as March 13, General V K Singh reportedly told 'The Week' magazine that there were people who wanted to make stories for nefarious aims. ...
10:12 PM, Apr 05, 2012
Filmmaker Subhash Ghai has claimed that there was no foul play in the land deal during the Vilasrao Deshmukh government. ...
10:47 AM, Feb 10, 2012
Union Minister of Science and Technology and former Maharashtra CM Vilasrao Deshmukh was the Prime Ministers chief interlocutor during the 261 hours that Anna Hazare fasted at Delhis Ramlila Maidan. ...
06:26 PM, Aug 29, 2011
Vilasrao Deshmukh read out the Prime Minister's letter at Ramlila Maidan. The letter read - 'given the proceedings in the House I hope that you will end your fast at the earliest'. ...
09:19 PM, Aug 27, 2011
A latest report on the Adarsh scam indicts two ex-Chief Ministers of Maharashtra, Ashok Chavan and Vilasrao Deshmukh for flouting norms. ...
01:36 PM, Aug 10, 2011
New Delhi: After the ambitious NREGS, the UPA II's is attempting to reach out to rural India by giving makeover to a decade old poverty alleviation programme known as the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM). With this programme UPA is hoping for a makeover, from being corruption ridden to being compassionate. Minister of Rural Development Vilasrao Deshmukh, trusted with the politically crucial rural development ministry confirms fears that the benefits ...
10:07 AM, Jun 03, 2011
Rajdeep Sardesai speaks to Vilasrao Deshmukh over his elevation in the Union Cabinet. ...
12:21 AM, Jan 21, 2011
Former Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh backed Prithviraj Chavan's selection as the new chief minister of the state, saying Chavan is "the best suited man for the job". "It is a good decision and I think he is the best person suited for you," said Deshmukh. Deshmukh, whose name was also initially doing the rounds, to succeed Ashok Chavan to the top job in the state spoke to CNN-IBN's Pallavi ...
02:34 PM, Nov 10, 2010
On Saturday, newly elected MLAs will meet to select their leader. ...
10:00 PM, Oct 23, 2009
The Congress-NCP combine retains Maharashtra for the third term. ...
12:25 AM, Oct 23, 2009
The Congress leader says party has won in Maharashtra all by itself. ...
01:54 PM, Oct 22, 2009
Maharashtra's ruling alliance of Cong and NCP is still to tie up its partnership. ...
02:36 AM, Sep 01, 2009
Vilasrao Deshkmukh believes party will do better if fights elections alone. ...
02:09 AM, Sep 01, 2009
