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MVA allies hold show of strength, also present legislators of smaller parties, IndependentsSubscriber Only
June 08, 2022 10:20 IST
With seven candidates in the fray for six Rajya Sabha seats in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena, NCP and the Congress, constituents of the MVA, and the Opposition BJP, are moving their MLAs to the resorts.
Wed, Jun 08, 2022
Sena likely to nominate ordinary Shiv Sainik to Legislative CouncilSubscriber Only
June 08, 2022 03:57 IST
Of the 10, five seats are falling vacant due to the retirement of BJP leaders on July 7. While two seats each are falling vacant due to the retirement of Shiv Sena and NCP leaders, one Congress leader is also retiring on July 7.
Wed, Jun 08, 2022
Don’t fear anything, Uddhav Thackeray tells independents, Sena MLAs ahead of Rajya Sabha electionsSubscriber Only
June 07, 2022 02:08 IST
CM Uddhav Thackeray held a meeting with party legislators at his official residence Varsha in Malabar Hill on Monday evening which saw all legislators of the party except those from Aurangabad along with a few independent legislators in attendance.
Tue, Jun 07, 2022
BMC draws ward reservation lottery for elections, 118 of 236 seats for womenSubscriber Only
June 01, 2022 04:02 IST
Of the 236 wards in BMC, 50 per cent or 118 were reserved for women. Among these, 109 were reserved for women in the general category, eight for SC and one for ST women candidates.
Wed, Jun 01, 2022
Rajya Sabha polls Sena finalises party’s Kolhapur chief as its candidate for 6th seatSubscriber Only
May 25, 2022 04:26 IST
The Shiv Sena has staked claim to the sixth seat, citing excess votes of the Sena, NCP and the Congress for ensuring the victory of its candidate for the seat.
Wed, May 25, 2022
SEC orders BMC, 13 other civic bodies to hold reservation lottery minus OBC seats on May 31Subscriber Only
May 24, 2022 00:40 IST
The SEC, in two separate orders, issued directions to the BMC, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Vasai-Virar, Kalyan-Dombivali, Ulhasnagar, Nashik, Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Kolhapur, Solapur, Amaravati, Akola and Nagpur municipal corporations.
Tue, May 24, 2022
Explained: The Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh cases in Supreme Court on OBC quota in local body pollsSubscriber Only
May 19, 2022 21:59 IST
On what basis has the Supreme Court cleared local body elections in Madhya Pradesh? What is the legal position in the case of Maharashtra now? Why are states so keen to hold these elections — and what is the problem with collecting the OBC data?
Fri, May 20, 2022CM asks Ministers to speed up development works in Sena MLAs constituencies, be ready for pollsSubscriber Only
May 19, 2022 02:37 IST
Thackeray met the ministers at his official residence, ‘Varsha’, on Wednesday evening.
Thu, May 19, 2022
Shiv Sena to field two candidates for Rajya Sabha polls, seeks MVA allies’ support for second candidateSubscriber Only
May 18, 2022 04:57 IST
Sources said that the party is likely to repeat Sanjay Raut for the Rajya Sabha election. For the second seat, the party has indicated to Sambhaji Chhatrapati to join it to get a nomination for the Rajya Sabha.
Wed, May 18, 2022
Local bodies polls: Uddhav set to speak to Madhya Pradesh CM on way forwardSubscriber Only
May 12, 2022 00:43 IST
Sources in the government said that the issue of OBC quota was raised by the ministers in the Cabinet meeting.
Thu, May 12, 2022
Maharashtra govt looks to gain control over withdrawal of cases against activistsSubscriber Only
May 09, 2022 01:36 IST
A source close to the development said that the proposal came up for discussion in a cabinet meeting held last month and a senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) minister raised an objection to the proposal.
Mon, May 09, 2022
In OBC quota affair heating up in Maharashtra, MVA senses a breather, BJP an opportunitySubscriber Only
May 07, 2022 10:35 IST
While the MVA government has appointed a commission for preparing a report, it also got a legislation passed by the Assembly during the winter session in December last year to provide up to 27 per cent reservation to the OBCs in the local bodies.
Sat, May 07, 2022
Maharashtra: After SC order, SEC tells local bodies to continue poll processSubscriber Only
May 07, 2022 02:56 IST
On Thursday, the poll panel had asked all the 25 Zilla Parishads and 284 Panchayat Samitis to check the draft ward boundaries at the SEC and six Zilla Parishad did so on Friday.
Sat, May 07, 2022
SC order ambiguous, Maharashtra govt to adopt wait-and-watch approach, says ministerSubscriber Only
May 06, 2022 02:20 IST
In the meeting, the government decided to explore all possible legal options to ensure quota for Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the upcoming local body polls, including elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), said sources.
Fri, May 06, 2022
In ‘naïve Balasaheb’ remark, Uddhav’s attempt to break free from father’s shadowSubscriber Only
May 05, 2022 14:34 IST
Shiv Sena leaders say that they see in Thackeray’s remarks a confidence marked by a realisation that he can fall back on his own experience of dealing with the BJP.
Tue, May 31, 2022
SC order not a setback, local body polls likely in Sept-Oct with OBC reservation, says govtSubscriber Only
May 05, 2022 00:52 IST
Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has called a meeting on the court order regarding the OBC quota in local bodies on Thursday.
Thu, May 05, 2022
As MNS seizes loudspeaker issue, Uddhav Thackeray takes the bullhorn to reassure cadreSubscriber Only
April 27, 2022 12:28 IST
Section of Shiv Sena concerned after Raj Thackeray took the lead in mosque loudspeaker issue even though it was part of ruling party’s central agenda.
Thu, Apr 28, 2022
102 Covid cases in Mumbai, task force says make masks mandatory at malls, cinema hallsSubscriber Only
April 26, 2022 21:23 IST
Mumbai Covid-19 update: The city also continued to record more than half of the state’s new coronavirus infections. On Tuesday, across Maharashtra, 153 cases were recorded, out of which Mumbai accounted for 66 per cent of the cases.
Wed, Apr 27, 2022
Newsmaker | Booked for attack on Somaiya, Vishwanath Mahadeshwar is former principal, ex-mayor and forever SenaSubscriber Only
April 26, 2022 14:57 IST
Mahadeshwar was among Shiv Sena workers who took to the streets last week to protest against lawmaker couple Navneet and Ravi Rana.
Wed, Apr 27, 2022
Uddhav Thackeray gives Mangeshkar family event, honouring PM Modi, a missSubscriber Only
April 25, 2022 09:07 IST
Insider says party upset with CM Thackeray's name missing from invitation card and Centre ‘targeting’ the Thackeray family through agencies.
Mon, Apr 25, 2022
CM Uddhav Thackeray skips event with PM, second time in two monthsSubscriber Only
April 25, 2022 02:04 IST
Thackeray, though, visited the home of 80-year-old Chandrabhaga Shinde who was seen protesting outside Matoshree, his residence, against independent MLA Ravi Rana and MP Navneet Rana on Saturday.
Mon, Apr 25, 2022
‘Not afraid of President’s rule’: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut amid Hanuman Chalisa rowSubscriber Only
April 23, 2022 14:14 IST
Sanjay Raut's remarks came in response to the BJP's demand of the imposition of President’s rule citing the current situation in Maharashtra.
Sat, Apr 23, 2022
Ravi Rana, MP wife say will recite Hanuman Chalisa outside Matoshree today, face-off likely with SenaSubscriber Only
April 22, 2022 13:15 IST
Last week, the Ranas had asked Thackeray to recite Hanuman Chalisa on April 16 on Hanuman Jayanti while threatening that they would recite the same outside Matoshree if he did not do so.
Sat, Apr 23, 2022
Why Raj Thackeray’s loudspeakers-in-mosques remark has Sena uneasy ahead of BMC pollsSubscriber Only
April 20, 2022 00:22 IST
At his Shivaji Park speech, Raj Thackeray had also accused his cousin and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray of “betraying” the BJP and voters for the sake of the CM’s post.
Wed, Apr 20, 2022
OBC panel seeks suggestions on nature, implications of political backwardness in local bodiesSubscriber Only
April 19, 2022 22:37 IST
The dedicated commission for reservation of OBCs in local bodies in Maharashtra published a public notice on Tuesday seeking suggestions and representations from stakeholders by May 10.
Tue, Apr 19, 2022
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