Mumbai votes to elect a new BMC, Fadnavis thanks voters
Feb 22, 2017, at 12:45 am
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IBNS) Mumbai on Tuesday voted peacefully to elect their civic fathers for the next term as the richest civic body of India-Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)- witnessed a polling that is seen as a tough contest between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiv Sena, the former allies, who decided to fight against each other this time after falling out on seat sharing issue.
It is BJP-Sena contest as Mumbai votes on Tuesday to elect new BMC
Feb 21, 2017, at 04:07 pm
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IBNS) The richest civic body of India-Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)- is witnessing a hard contest between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiv Sena as the former allies decided to fight against each other after falling out on seat sharing issue.
Demonetisation: Mamata leads march to President with Shiv Sena
Nov 16, 2016, at 07:33 pm
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee led her lawmakers along with those of BJP ally Shiv Sena in a march from Parliament House to the Rashtrapati Bhawan to present their petition to President Pranab Mukherjee against the government's demonetisation move.
Send Owaisi to Pakistan : Shiv Sena
Mar 15, 2016, at 06:42 pm
Mumbai, Mar 15 (IBNS) The Shiv Sena wants Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi to be sent to Pakistan for refusing to chant 'Bharat mata ki jai', midday.com reports.
Proud of being Indian, deliberate attempt to distort remark: Aamir Khan
Nov 25, 2015, at 10:35 pm
Mumbai, Nov 25 (IBNS): After facing severe criticisms over his comment on the rising "intolerance" in the country, actor Aamir Khan on Wednesday stated that he never said he and his wife had intentions of leaving India.
Shiv Sena slams Amir Khan, says he speaks language of treachery
Nov 25, 2015, at 05:43 pm
Mumbai, Nov 25 (IBNS) Coming down heavily on Amir Khan for his remarks on intolerance, Shiv Sena on Wednesday said the actor was speaking the language of "treachery".
Shiv Sena blames PM Modi for Bihar loss
Nov 08, 2015, at 05:24 pm
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS) Moments after the Grand Alliance of Nitish Kumar led Janata Dal-United and RJD showed signs of decimating the BJP alliance in the Bihar polls, NDA ally Shiv Sena has started gunning for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
RTI activist attack: Shiv Sena sacks partymen
Oct 31, 2015, at 09:53 pm
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IBNS): The Shiv Sena on Saturday removed party workers, who were involved in blackening the face of a Right to Information (RTI) activist, in Latur in Marathwada region.
Udhhav Thackeray threatens to break alliance with BJP
Oct 31, 2015, at 03:03 am
Mumbai, Oct 30 (IBNS): Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday threatened to break its alliance with the BJP in Maharashtra.
Farmer's daughter commits suicide, urges bank to not bother her father for money
Oct 26, 2015, at 07:11 pm
Mumbai, Oct 26 (IBNS): With no money left with her parents to pay for her bus ride pass to school, a Class 11 student in Maharashtra's Latur has committed suicide, leaving a suicide note for a bank and private money lenders to not bother her father, reports said.
Following Sena's protest in Mumbai, India-Pak cricket board talks shifted to Delhi
Oct 19, 2015, at 07:32 pm
Mumbai, Oct 19 (IBNS) Following Shiv Sena's protest in the office of India's cricket board in Mumbai, talks on an India-Pakistan series have been shifted to Delhi on Tuesday, media reports said.
Delhi to host Ghulam Ali on Nov 8
Oct 16, 2015, at 03:27 am
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IBNS): After Shiv Sena's cancellation, the Delhi government on Thursday announced that it will host famous Pakistani singer Ghulam Ali's concert on Nov 8.
Kasuri episode :BJP-Shiv Sena head for separate contest
Oct 13, 2015, at 10:47 pm
Mumbai, Oct 13 (IBNS) As the incident of ink throwing on Sudheendra Kulkarni sullies the BJP-Shiv Sena ties, the regional party has reportedly decided to snap the alliance for important civic elections, expected to be held on Nov 1, media reports said.
Sudheendra Kulkarni likes Ajmal Kasab: Shiv Sena
Oct 13, 2015, at 06:15 pm
Mumbai, Oct 13 (IBNS) After smearing him with ink the Shiv Sena has compared BJP leader and columnist Sudheendra Kulkarni to 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab.
Kasuri episode :BJP-Shiv Sena head for separate contest
Oct 13, 2015, at 04:39 pm
Mumbai, Oct 13 (IBNS) As the incident of ink throwing on Sudheendra Kulkarni sullies the BJP-Shiv Sena ties, the regional party has reportedly decided to snap the alliance for important civic elections, expected to be held on November 1, media reports said.
Sudheendra Kulkarni attends Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri's book launch in Mumbai
Oct 13, 2015, at 12:04 am
Mumbai, Oct 12 (IBNS): BJP leader Sudheendra Kulkarni, who was attacked with ink by Shiv Sena activists, attended book launch of former Pakistan foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri here on Monday and said the city loves to see 'peace and cooperation' between India and Pakistan.
Show will go on: Sudheendra Kulkarni after Sena's ink attack on him
Oct 12, 2015, at 09:08 pm
Mumbai, Oct 12 (IBNS): Even after being attacked with ink by Shiv Sena activists, BJP leader Sudheendra Kulkarni, who is the organiser of former Pakistan foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri's book launch in Mumbai, on Monday said the show will go on.
Shiv Sena workers throw ink on BJP leader Sudheendra Kulkarni
Oct 12, 2015, at 06:11 pm
Mumbai, Oct 12 (IBNS) Shiv Sena activists on Monday threw ink on BJP leader Sudheendra Kulkarni, who is the organiser of former Pakistan foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri's book launch in Mumbai.
After Sena ban, Ghulam Ali gets invitation from AAP
Oct 08, 2015, at 05:46 pm
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IBNS) Hours after Shiv Sena banned his concert in Mumbai over border firing, legendary Pakistani Ghazal singer Ghulam Ali gets invited by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for a concert in Delhi.
Aditya Thackeray defends cancellation of Ghulam Ali concert
Oct 08, 2015, at 05:10 pm
Mumbai, Oct 8 (IBNS): Young Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray, son of Uddhav Thackeray, on Thursday defended the Sena protest against holding of musical concert of Pakistani singer Ghulam Ali when soldiers of India are victims of Pak firing along the border.
Pakistani singer Ghulam Ali's concert cancelled in Mumbai
Oct 08, 2015, at 04:42 am
Mumbai, Oct 7 (IBNS): Renowned Pakistani ghazal singer Ghulam Ali's concert in Mumbai has been cancelled after the Shiv Sena, which is an ally of the BJP government in Maharashtra, raised objections on the same.
Mumbai meat ban starts today amid opposition by Shiv Sena, MNS
Sep 10, 2015, at 07:52 pm
Mumbai, Sept 10 (IBNS) A controversial four-day ban on sale of meat began in Mumbai on Thursday morning while mutton dealers challenged the order in the High Court apparently backed by the defiance of Shiv Sena and Raj Thackeray's Navnirman Sena, two provincial power houses, reports said.
Mumbai: Shiv Sena wins Bandra East bypoll
Apr 15, 2015, at 05:59 pm
Mumbai, Apr 15 (IBNS): Registering a thumping victory, Shiv Sena has won the Bandra East bypoll in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra govt relaxes norm on Marathi films screening
Apr 10, 2015, at 12:09 am
Mumbai, Apr 9 (IBNS): Amid severe controversy, the Maharashtra government on Thursday relaxed the norm for showing Marathi films, two days after it made compulsory for multiplexes to screen the regional films during the prime time slot of 6pm to 9pm.
Shiv Sena protests outside Shobha De residence
Apr 09, 2015, at 08:04 pm
Mumbai, Apr 9 (IBNS) Writer and columnist Shobhaa De on Thursday faced the protest of Shiv Sena whose activists marched to the area near her residence for her tweet against a recent order on compulsory screening of Marathi movies in theaters at prime hours.
Shiv Sena slams Modi, BJP over Delhi debacle
Feb 11, 2015, at 07:42 pm
Mumbai, Feb 11 (IBNS): After a sweeping victory of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Delhi assembly polls, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s ally Shiv Sena has attacked the BJP calling the AAP victory a tsunami that neutralized both Modi magic and calculations of party president and poll strategist Amit Shah.
Maharashtra opposition role will not affect central ties with BJP: Sena
Nov 24, 2014, at 01:30 am
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS): Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut Sunday said that the situation in Maharashtra where they are playing the role of an Opposition will not affect the party's ties with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in New Delhi.
Raj and Uddhav Thackeray share dias, spread rumours
Nov 18, 2014, at 12:53 am
Mumbai, Nov 17 (IBNS): Rumuors of "re-union" have started flying after estranged cousins Raj Thackeray and his cousin Uddhav Thackeray were seen seated next to each other at a public event on Monday, media reported.
Sena likely to vote against BJP in floor test
Nov 12, 2014, at 03:50 pm
Mumbai, Nov 12 (IBNS): The Shiv Sena is not likely to vote in favour of the minority Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Maharashtra, media reports said.
Shivsena stands beside PM Modi, issues warning to Taliban
Nov 08, 2014, at 09:34 pm
Mumbai, Nov 8 (IBNS): Shiv sena on Friday issued a stern warning to Taliban group by saying that Prime Minister's security is top priority and any attempt to tamper with India's Prime Minister will be dealt severely, media reported.