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ACB clean chit to Ajit Pawar in connection with another irrigation scam case
Former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis hit out at the state govt over the issue of clean chit to Pawar in the alleged Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation scamPawar, NCP MLA from Baramati, was Water Resources Development Minister during 1999-2009, in Congress-NCP government
2 min read20 Dec 2019Behind aggressive posturing, NCP trying to buy peace with BJP in Maharashtra
The NCP is trying to ensure that investigating agencies go slow on corruption cases involving three of its senior leaders
2 min read9 Mar 2016Maharashtra plans to change how irrigation projects are funded
Under the new rules, the state government will stop fund allocations to irrigation projects where less than 15% of the work has been completed
3 min read13 Mar 2015Davendra Fadnavis orders probe against top NCP leaders over graft
The state's anti-corruption bureau has been asked to institute 'open inquiries' against Pawar and state NCP president Sunil Tatkare
2 min read12 Dec 2014Irrigation scam comments may soil Prithviraj Chavan’s image
The Maharashtra CM’s image has taken a beating after his statement on the Madhav Chitale panel probing irregularities in irrigation projects
3 min read7 Oct 2013Maharashtra Newsletter | Ajit Pawar’s Marie Antoinette moment
Ajit Pawar’s comments prove that elected representatives in Maharashtra have no connectivity with the masses
3 min read15 Apr 2013NCP divided over its white paper on irrigation
NCP legislators are opposing one of the recommendations to build support for the party in the Marathwada area
3 min read8 Dec 2012Irrigation white paper: Cong upset with NCP
Party miffed as paper appears to put the blame for delays on departments headed by the Congress
2 min read30 Nov 2012Tracing the allegations against Nitin Gadkari in Khursapar
Arvind Kejriwal’s IAC has alleged that a trust linked to the BJP president grabbed land belonging to farmers
8 min read19 Oct 2012Anjali Damania: The lady who dug up an irrigation scam
Damania is making headlines as a whistleblower, having added a twist to the ongoing tale of Ajit Pawar’s resignation
4 min read28 Sep 2012Popular Topics
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