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Maharashtra is a critical piece of the election puzzle this time — since the last Lok Sabha election of 2019, the traditional “communal vs secular” battlelines have been rearranged beyond recognition, after Shiv Sena and NCP splintered, and both government and Opposition were reconstituted. On the Opposition side, an ...

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray on Saturday claimed that had Prime Minister Narendra Modi not been there, the Ayodhya Ram temple would not have been built despite the Supreme Court’s ruling. Talking to reporters here, Thackeray, who has declared unconditional support to PM Modi for the upcoming ...

Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray along with party leader Sanjay Raut travels from Boisar to Bandra by train, in Mumbai, on April 12, 204. | Photo Credit: PTI A day after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah dubbed his Shiv Sena faction as ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, took on opposition leaders Asaduddin Owaisi and Mamata Banerjee for their claims that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act was anti-Muslim and said that the law can't be seen in isolation as it carries a history with itself.Owaisi had referred to the law as anti-Muslim and ...

MUMBAI: A magistrate’s court in Mumbai on Thursday rejected the discharge plea filed by Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and MP Sanjay Raut in the defamation case filed by MP Rahul Shewale.Shewale had alleged that an article in the Shiv Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' was defamatory. The matter has ...

Nagpur, Sept 11: Union minister Anurag Thakur on Monday said efforts were being made to “insult” Sanatan Dharma and hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Shiv Sena (UBT) head Uddhav Thackeray for staying silent over it.The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader's remarks came amid a political row ...

Shiv Sena (UBT) president and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday said that a master plan prepared by the NITI Aayog on Mumbai’s development is an attempt to break the city from Maharashtra and that once INDIA front forms government in the state and the Centre, the ...

Ameya Khopkar, general secretary of Maharashtra Navnirman Seva (MNS) led by Raj Thackeray, has issued a warning to Pakistani national Seema Haider over her debut film. Taking to X (formerly known as Twitter) Khopkar wrote in Marathi, “We are firm on our stand that a Pakistani citizen should not ...

Challenging the EC’s February 17 order allotting the name ‘Shiv Sena’ and ‘bow and arrow’ symbol to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s faction, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has claimed elections were “imminent” in the State and Mr. Shinde was “illegally” using the party name and symbol. Illustration ...

Mumbai: The spat between Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray and Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis over the latter dubbing the opposition meet on Friday as show of "dynastic politics", took an ugly turn on Saturday where both the leaders dared each other to involve family-members of the opponent.While replying to criticism ...