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Shiv Sena (SS)

shiv sena (SS)
  • Abbreviation SS
  • Founder Bal Thackeray
  • Founded 19 June 1966 (1966-06-19)
  • Country India
  • Headquarters Shivsena Bhavan, Dadar, Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Eci Status State Party
  • Ideology Conservatism (Indian), Social Conservatism, Marathi Regionalism, Hindutva, Hindu Nationalism, Ultranationalism, Economic Nationalism, Right-wing Populism

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shiv sena (SS) BIOGRAPHY

Shiv Sena, a prominent political party in India, primarily based in the state of Maharashtra, has undergone significant transformations and faced internal strife. Founded in 1966 by Bal Thackeray, it initially emerged as a movement advocating for the rights of Marathi-speaking Maharashtrians in Mumb...

SHIV SENA NEWS

Maharashtra Local Body Election Results 2025 Live Updates: Mahayuti wins 207 of 288 municipal presidents; BJP bags 117 posts

December 22, 2025 2:09 pm

Maharashtra Local Body Election Result 2025 Live | Maharashtra Nagar Parishad, Nagar Palika, Panchayat Election Results 2025 Live Updates: Poll results are a trailer of what is in store in the municipal corporation elections on January 15, Deputy CM Eknath Shinde said.

Congress opts for solo BMC run as alliance talks with Sena (UBT) collapse, MVA door ajar elsewhere

December 17, 2025 9:53 pm

No question of joining hands with MNS: Congress

Aaditya takes centre stage as Sena (UBT) asks workers to showcase BMC work

December 16, 2025 10:16 pm

At a meeting of party office-bearers in Worli, Aaditya delivered his first solo address, highlighting the party’s achievements in the BMC.

'Sena, BJP to contest BMC polls together, Mahayuti target 150 plus seats': Ashish Shelar

December 16, 2025 9:17 pm

The BJP and Shiv Sena held the first round of meeting at its Dadar office to discuss the seat-sharing formula for BMC polls.

Friends, foes, frenemies: Why political alliances for BMC polls in Mumbai change so frequently

December 14, 2025 11:47 am

The Shiv Sena's equation with the BJP in Mumbai has been characterised by cooperation and competition over the years. The Congress has shifted its focus to forming alliances in order to stay relevant.

BMC polls: BJP to fight 140-150 seats, Sena on 80-90 seats; to contest as Mahayuti

December 12, 2025 4:19 pm

The details of the seat-sharing formula will be decided by top state leaders with alliance partners, state BJP president Ravindra Chavan said.

BMC polls: How Vande Mataram helped Shiv Sena win power in Mumbai against odds

December 11, 2025 3:06 pm

The Shiv Sena's shift to Vande Mataram had its roots in events within the corporation in 1968. A proposal that corporators stand and sing Vande Mataram met resistance from some Muslim members.

60 lakh families to benefit as state relaxes land fragmentation law for urban areas

December 10, 2025 7:33 pm

The amendment received widespread support from members across party lines, including MLAs Nana Patole, Suresh Dhas, Pravin Datke, Amit Deshmukh, Rahul Kul, Krishna Khopde, Hiraman Khoskar, Prashant Solankhe, Abhijit Patil, Sanjay Gaikwad, and Ravi Rana.

Neither CM nor I made any allegations against each other: Shinde

December 01, 2025 7:44 pm

Speaking to media persons in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Shinde said both parties were expected to abide by the norms of the alliance.

Shiv Sena MLA Nilesh Rane booked for trespassing BJP worker's house for 'sting op' 

November 29, 2025 10:02 pm

An FIR has been filed against Shiv Sena MLA Nilesh Rane for allegedly trespassing into a BJP worker’s home in Malvan after he claimed to uncover bags of cash in a “sting operation”.

SHIV SENA PHOTOS

Uddhav Thackeray visits temple in Lonavla with his MLAs

November 05, 2014 10:56 am

Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray visited the temple of his family deity near Lonavala with 63 of his newly elected MLAs on Tuesday (November 4).

Shiv Sena party workers celebrate their victory in Maharashtra Assembly Polls

October 19, 2014 8:11 pm

Shiv Sena party supporters celebrate their party's victory in the 2014 Maharashtra Assembly Polls in Mumbai.

BJP-Shiv Sena break-up: Uddhav Thackeray breaks his silence

October 01, 2014 1:13 pm

Two days after the break-up of its 25-year-old alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray broke his silence on Saturday September 27 and addressed a rally at the Mahalakshmi Race course in Mumbai.

Shiv Sena celebrated 48th Party Foundation Day

June 20, 2014 9:14 am

Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray said he respects their sentiments.

Stage set for 6th phase of polling

April 23, 2014 9:19 pm

Stakes will be high for Congress and BJP and a number of other parties like AIADMK, DMK, NCP and Shiv Sena when 117 constituencies will go to polls on Thursday in yet another substantial round of polling in the Lok Sabha elections.

Sena-MNS workers clash as candidates file papers

April 03, 2014 4:29 pm

Large number of Shiv Sena and MNS workers clashed today outside the Old Custom House in South Mumbai.

Nido Taniam case: Students union stage protest in Mumbai

February 05, 2014 11:21 am

A students union staged protest demanding speedy trial in the Nido Taniam case.

Today in pics: January 24, 2014

January 24, 2014 10:24 am

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