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INDIA bloc forms 14-member central coordination committee, announces panels for campaign, media

Sep 02, 2023, at 01:59 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A), comprising 26 anti-BJP parties, Friday announced a 14-member Central Coordination Committee and a 19-member campaign committee at the conclusion of its two-day meeting in Mumbai.

Opposition bloc INDIA to finalise seat-sharing formula by Sept 30: Reports

Sep 01, 2023, at 05:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Opposition bloc INDIA has decided to finalise the seat sharing by formula by September 30.

Sharad Pawar trashes reports of being offered union minister post at meeting with nephew Ajit

Aug 17, 2023, at 01:51 am

Mumbai/IBNS: As strain builds within the Maharashtra opposition alliance over a meeting between Sharad Pawar and his nephew Ajit Pawar, the veteran politician has trashed claims that he has been offered a Union Minister post if he leaves the INDIA bloc and joins hands with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

New trouble in Maharashtra as Uddhav Thackeray faction disapproves of Sharad Pawar's meeting with nephew Ajit

Aug 15, 2023, at 02:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Even as the Oppositions are trying to come together to form the INDIA alliance, new trouble is brewing in Maharashtra after Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena faction got upset over Sharad Pawar's meetings with nephew and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, weeks after the latter's rebellion from the veteran-headed Nationalist Congress party (NCP).

Uddhav Thackeray holds first meeting with Ajit Pawar after NCP split

Jul 20, 2023, at 06:02 am

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Shiv Sena (UBT) President and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday met Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar for the first time after the latter engineered a split in the Nationalist Congress Party and joined the Eknath Shinde government.

Mumbai: BMC appoints joint commissioner of improvement department as coodinator between SIT and civic body

Jul 06, 2023, at 07:45 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Bombay Municipal Corporation has appointed Ramesh Pawar, the joint commissioner of its improvement department, as a coordinator between the special investigation team (SIT) and the civic body to probe the alleged Rs 12,000 crore irregularities.

'Apologise to the nation for pedestrian dialogues': Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi to Adipurush makers

Jun 18, 2023, at 04:29 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray camp) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Saturday came down heavily on the makers of 'Adipurush' for allegedly using "pedestrian dialogues" in the film.

'Where's your ideology now?' Devendra Fadnavis attacks Uddhav Thackeray over Karnataka school syllabus changes

Jun 17, 2023, at 05:28 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Friday took on former ally Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray, for being silent on Congress removing Veer Savarkar and Hedgewar from the school syllabus in Karnataka.

2024 elections: Nitish Kumar, Tejasvi Yadav meet Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray

May 12, 2023, at 01:42 am

Mumbai/IBNS: On Thursday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy Tejasvi Yadav Thursday met Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray here in their bid to cobble up an anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance at the national level.

MVA govt can't be restored in Maharashtra since Uddhav Thackeray resigned: Supreme Court

May 11, 2023, at 06:54 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled the Maha Vikas Aghadi government can't be restored in Maharashtra as Uddhav Thackeray had resigned as the Chief Minister voluntarily, media reports said.

SC to pronounce verdict on Maharashtra political crisis tomorrow, Eknath Shinde's job at stake

May 11, 2023, at 06:31 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court will pronounce its judgement on the political crisis in Maharashtra on Thursday over the rebellion by Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and other MLAs, leading to the fall of the Maha Vikas Aghadi government led by Uddhav Thackeray.

Ajit Pawar capable of handling Maharashtra CM post: Sanjay Raut

Apr 22, 2023, at 07:30 pm

Jalgaon/UNI: Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray UBT senior leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday denied any rift in the opposition MVA and exuded confidence that the coalition would come to power in Maharashtra after the Assembly election next year.

'For us friendship is family': Uddhav Thackeray meets Congress's KC Venugopal over opposition unity

Apr 18, 2023, at 05:32 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal met Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai on Monday, where they discussed opposition unity ahead of the national election in 2024.

Shiv Sena sacks Sanjay Raut as parliamentary party leader, appoints Gajanan Kirtikar to succeed him

Mar 24, 2023, at 03:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena Thursday sacked Sanjay Raut, who is close to Uddhav Thackeray, as the leader of its parliamentary party and appointed Lok Sabha MP Gajanan Kirtikar as his successor.

'Governor must be conscious when calling for trust vote': Supreme Court states in Sena vs Sena case

Mar 16, 2023, at 02:21 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In sharp remarks while hearing the Shiv Sena coup case, the Supreme Court Wednesday said a governor must exercise power cautiously and be aware that calling for a trust vote could bring down the government.

Bombay HC rejects petition against Uddhav Thackeray, family in 'disproportionate' assets case

Mar 15, 2023, at 05:50 am

Mumbai/UNI: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea seeking a probe by central agencies against former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and his family for allegedly owning assets beyond their known sources of income.

8 opposition parties write to PM Modi over Manish Sisodia's arrest, Congress stays away

Mar 05, 2023, at 07:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Eight opposition parties have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleging misuse of central investigation agencies to go after them, in the backdrop of the arrest of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia.

Sanjay Raut's ex-friend Swapna Patkar gets threat call from Pakistani number

Feb 27, 2023, at 02:26 am

Mumbai: Swapna Patkar, a former friend of politician Sanjay Raut, leader of the Shiv Sena faction led by Uddhav Thackeray, on Sunday complained to the Vakola police about a call she received from a Pakistani number threatening to drown her in acid.

BJP and Asaduddin Owaisi 'Ram and Shyam ki jodi': Sanjay Raut counters AIMIM leader's barb

Feb 26, 2023, at 08:10 pm

Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut has called Asaduddin Owaisi and BJP, "Ram and Shyam ki jodi”, countering the AIMIM leader’s comment on Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde.

SC to hear Uddhav Thackerya's plea; Shiv Sena name, symbol to remain with Shinde camp now

Feb 23, 2023, at 01:57 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court will hear Uddhav Thackeray's plea now over the Shiv Sena name and "bow and arrow" symbol, which the Election Commission granted to the Eknath Shinde faction.

No one can break relationship between Shiv Sainik and Thackeray family: Chandrakant Khaire

Feb 21, 2023, at 03:25 pm

Aurangabad: Shiv Sena senior leader and former Aurangabad MP Chandrakant Khaire, who extended his support to Uddhav Thackeray, on Monday said he will not rest until the 'traitors' are buried in the future.

EC should be dismissed: Uddhav Thackeray

Feb 20, 2023, at 11:47 pm

Mumbai: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday demanded that the Election Commission be dismissed and the election commissioner be appointed through elections.

'Rs 2000 crores paid to purchase Shiv Sena party name, symbol': Sanjay Raut

Feb 19, 2023, at 07:19 pm

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut, who belongs to the Uddhav Thackeray faction, Sunday alleged that a deal of Rs 2000 crores took place to purchase the Shiv Sena party name and its symbol.

Eknath Shinde requests SC to hear to Maharashtra govt after being granted Shiv Sena symbol

Feb 19, 2023, at 06:08 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court notifying them that Uddhav Thackeray may challenge the Election Commission ruling on granting his faction the Shiv Sena name and symbol. 

In big setback for Uddhav Thackeray, EC recognizes Shinde faction as real Shiv Sena, allots party symbol

Feb 18, 2023, at 02:37 am

Mumbai/UNI: In a major setback to Uddhav Thackeray, the Election Commission of India (ECI) Friday recognised the Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's faction as the real Shiv Sena and allowed them to use the traditional party symbol of bow and arrow.

'Thought he's cultured': Sharad Pawar on Devendra Fadnavis' claim against him

Feb 14, 2023, at 05:13 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Three years after he teamed up with Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar in an overnight coup to form the government in Maharashtra, deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Monday said the move had NCP chief Sharad Pawar's support.

Uddhav Thackeray seeks CM Eknath Shinde's resignation over land allotment case

Dec 21, 2022, at 05:30 am

Nagpur/UNI: Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday sought the resignation of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as the latter was Urban Minister when he allotted the land to private individuals.

Bombay HC to hear PIL seeking probe against Uddhav Thackery in disproportionate assets case

Dec 01, 2022, at 01:10 am

Mumbai/UNI: The Bombay High Court Wednesday fixed Dec 8 as a date of hearing a PIL seeking direction from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) to probe into "disproportionate" assets of former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackery and his family members.

'Shivaji Maharaj is our god': Nitin Gadkari after tension sparks over Maharashtra Governor remark

Nov 22, 2022, at 01:47 am

Mumbai/IBNS: As a huge row erupted over Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's remark on Chhatrapati Shivaji, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Monday attempted to appease ally Eknath Shinde.

Uddhav Thackeray disagrees with Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Savarkar

Nov 18, 2022, at 12:17 am

Mumbai/UNI: Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday said he and his party disagree with Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s statement that VD Savarkar signed a mercy letter as he was afraid of the British.