Narayan Rane

Timelines

04 Jul 2019

Congress MLA throws mud on engineer; taken into police custody

Almost a week after BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya assaulted an Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) official with a cricket bat, a Congress MLA, Nitesh Rane, was captured on camera literally mudslinging a National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) engineer on Thursday.

24 Nov 2017

Fadnavis in a dilemma about fielding Rane for Council elections

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and the BJP leadership are in a dilemma - should they field former Congress leader Narayan Rane for a crucial bypoll of the legislative council to be held on December 7.

31 Oct 2017

Shiv Sena says 'BJP is our principal enemy', praises Rahul

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut called the BJP his party's 'principal enemy.' He said "the BJP owns the (Maharashtra) government and "we are in the government just for the sake of it."

01 Oct 2017

Rane forms new party to "support" the BJP in Maharashtra

In the latest development in the Narayan Rane saga, the ex-Congress leader has floated a new political party called the Maharashtra Swabhimaan Paksh which "will support the BJP in Maharashtra".

21 Sep 2017

Maharashtra Congress leader Narayan Rane quits Congress

On 21st Sep, Maharashtra Congress leader Narayan Rane announced to quit Congress and its legislative council; the rumors were rife that he would do so soon.

28 Nov 2016

India to trace tax evaders through Swiss banks

India is said to have sent 20 administrative assistance requests to Switzerland seeking details of Indians misusing their Swiss bank accounts to evade taxes.

23 Nov 2016

Switzerland to share information on Indian account holders

In a major move to counter the rising black money menace, India inked a pact with Switzerland to automatically divulge information on Indian account holders.