Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has refused to give a clean chit to senior politicians who are accused of taking kickbacks in major projects. Speaking to CNN-IBN's Smitha Nair, he took a strong stand on the issue saying the probe should reach its logical conclusion. ...
03:30 PM, May 01, 2013
Maharashtra is said to be reeling under its worst drought in over four decades. What makes it worse is government inaction and corruption. ...
09:09 PM, Mar 23, 2013
Maharashtra is suffering its worst drought in 40 years. Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan in an interview to CNN-IBN has admitted that better planning and implementation would have lessened the impact of the drought. ...
11:46 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut hit out at the Maharashtra government for bringing NCP leader Ajit Pawar back as the Deputy Chief Minister. He said, "Who has given the clean chit to Ajit Pawar? Which court has absolved him of charges? Who has investigated the matter? He himself claims to be innocent. Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan will have to respond to this. I feel that the CM struck a deal ...
11:58 AM, Dec 07, 2012
Here's a look at the nominees of CNN-IBN's Indian of the year in the category of Politics. ...
11:58 PM, Nov 26, 2012
Ajit Pawar resigns as deputy CM of Maharashtra. Two teenagers kidnap and kill a five-year-old boy in Pune. ...
11:55 PM, Sep 25, 2012
NCP leader Ajit Pawar has resigned over allegations of irregularities in irrigation projects. ...
10:50 PM, Sep 25, 2012
On Wednesday, the Congress-NCP rift was resolved with the decision to form co-ordination committees at the centre and in Maharashtra. ...
04:29 PM, Jul 26, 2012
As many as 43 of 82 Congress MLAs have rebelled against Prithviraj Chavan's style of functioning. ...
10:40 PM, Jul 24, 2012
Congress MLA's in Maharshtra have written to the state party chief complaining against Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan. ...
09:49 PM, Jul 24, 2012
Manual scavenging was banned by Karnataka in 1970 and across the country in 1993 but a report by the people's union for civil liberties says that even today there are 8000 manual scavengers in India. ...
11:58 PM, Jul 19, 2012
Manual scavenging was banned by Karnataka in 1970 and across the country in 1993 but a report by the people's union for civil liberties says that even today there are 8000 manual scavengers in India. ...
11:58 PM, Jul 19, 2012
A day after the fire at the Mantralaya, the CM admits that safety norms were flouted as the opposition alleges sabotage. ...
11:45 PM, Jun 22, 2012
The Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader expresses surpise at the fact that the Chief Minister's office had miraculously not been affected by the fire. ...
11:53 AM, Jun 22, 2012
The fire also gutted the offices of Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, the Chief Secretary and several other ministers. ...
10:57 PM, Jun 21, 2012
Large parts of Maharashtra are in the midst of a severe drinking water crisis. Hillary Clinton ends the American flip-flops on Hafiz Saeed. ...
11:58 PM, May 08, 2012
Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday failed to get any assurance from Manmohan Singh on drought relief package. Maharashtra had demanded a 2,700 crore relief package from the Centre. ...
11:32 PM, May 08, 2012
Three days before the crucial Mumbai corporation elections, Bal Thackeray in an exclusive interview to CNN-IBN slams Sharad Pawar and Prithviraj Chavan for saying the Shiv Sena is on the decline. ...
12:07 PM, Feb 13, 2012
A high profile mix of politicians and filmstars were present at the Riteish-Genelia wedding. ...
09:02 PM, Feb 03, 2012
If you go by the results of last time, if we contest together we will win the BMC polls, said Prithviraj Chavan. ...
08:28 AM, Jan 11, 2012
