Ahead of the BMC elections in Mumbai, Thackeray on Friday met former corporators. While addressing them, Thackeray reportedly said, “I had understood BJP's policy to eliminate allies in 2019 itself and hence, had broken ties with the national party. What I understood in 2019, Nitish Kumar has understood now.”
Sat, Aug 13, 2022In an interview with The Indian Express, Prahar Janshakti Party MLA and former minister in the MVA government, Bachchu Kadu says he is disappointed but is still hopeful of finding a berth in the Cabinet.
Thu, Aug 11, 2022"I am disappointed a bit as it's human nature. But not so much that I will defect from the group. They had promised that they will make us ministers so they will... The expansion is not over yet. They have told us that it will happen in the next expansion," he said.
Thu, Aug 11, 2022The independents and small party MLAs however have been left out even though some of them were sitting ministers, such as Bachchu Kadu and Rajendra Yadravkar.
Wed, Aug 10, 2022When the Eknath Shinde-led faction revolted against the party to form a government with the BJP in June, it had written to the EC seeking allocation of the party’s bow and arrow election symbol.
Tue, Aug 09, 2022Anand Dighe was the Maharashtra CM's mentor. After he died in 2001, Shinde laid claim to his legacy and sidelined Kedar Dighe.
Fri, Aug 05, 2022Uddhav Thackeray's sister-in-law Smita and nephew Nihar meet CM Eknath Shinde, back him as a true Shiv Sainik.
Fri, Aug 05, 2022With the project coming under spotlight with its link with the arrest of Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut, Naik, now in his late 40s, along with 671 other tenants who have been fighting to reclaim their properties, are hoping that the stalled project with finally see the light of the day.
Tue, Aug 02, 2022Stating that while there was no reason to oppose institutions like the ED, Raut, in his weekly column Rokthok, argued that it is wrong if such institutions are misused for political reasons.
Mon, Aug 01, 2022"Even since the prices of CNG have started going up by more than 20-25 per cent, we have been requesting for fare revision and reminding them (the authorities) about it," says A L Quadros.
Mon, Aug 01, 2022Raut has been under investigation in a case related to irregularities in a chawl redevelopment project in Mumbai’s Goregaon.
Mon, Aug 01, 2022In his three-day tour, Shinde will hold meetings and rallies in the constituencies of rebel MLAs, which Aadtiya had visited.
Sat, Jul 30, 2022Given the political developments that rocked the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena over the last one-and-a-half months, the mood and atmosphere that hung in and around Motoshree Wednesday was celebratory but sober.
Thu, Jul 28, 2022Without naming Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, who left the Shiv Sena along with 39 other MLAs, Thackeray pointed out that the rebel camp started plotting to break the party and oust him from power at a time when he was unwell and hospitalised.
Tue, Jul 26, 2022Since the rebellion by Eknath Shinde and 39 other Sena MLAs, the Shinde faction is on a spree to poach workers, former and sitting corporators and MPs from the Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena.
Tue, Jul 26, 2022Aaditya, who embarked on the Yatra on Thursday covering parts of Thane, Nashik, Aurangabad and Ahmednagar districts, received a warm welcome from supporters who vowed to stand with the family in the fight to reaffirm its political identity.
Sat, Jul 23, 2022On the charge by rebel Sena MP Rahul Shewale that the Thackerays were keen on a patch-up with the BJP, Aaditya remained evasive. "The traitors can go on with their script,” he said.
Sun, Jul 24, 2022The announcement of clearance had came close on the heels of sustained opposition to the project by the previous Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government led by Uddhav Thackeray, who had termed it as “of no use to the people of Maharashtra”. Instead, a Mumbai-Nagpur bullet train was needed, he had said.
Sat, Jul 23, 2022"The idea of MVA wasn’t an alternative or option, it basically became a model of democracy where parties and people from varying ideologies could work for the people and ensure peace and prosperity for the state," says Aaditya Thackeray
Mon, Jul 25, 2022Aaditya started his three-day 'Shiv Sanvaad Yatra' of districts Thane, Nashik, Ahmednagar and Aurangabad on Thursday, and will wrap Saturday.
Fri, Jul 22, 2022Sena workers from Thane, loyal to Aaditya, put up a strong show of support at Thane toll naka as he traversed the stretch as part of his three-day 'Shiv Sanvaad Yatra' of four districts — Thane, Nashik, Ahmednagar and Aurangabad — to revive support for the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena.
Fri, Jul 22, 2022In the first phase of the yatra, an outreach programme for Sena workers, Aaditya will be visiting parts of Thane, Nashik and Aurangabad districts starting Thursday and meet the cadre besides addressing rallies at a few places.
Thu, Jul 21, 2022The scheme was initially launched by the erstwhile Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP-Shiv Sena government in 2018. It was scrapped in 2020 by the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition government which included the Congress and the NCP as partners besides the Sena.
Wed, Jul 20, 2022Speaking to mediapersons in New Delhi, Shewale claimed that the patch-up did not occur due to the antagonistic stand taken by certain members of the Sena against the BJP and Thackeray’s procrastination.
Wed, Jul 20, 2022Rahul Shewale was the first party MP to write to Uddhav Thackeray urging him to support NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu in the elections.
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