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'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.

Maharashtra: After governor says Shivaji idol of 'olden times', opposition demands his recall

Nov 20, 2022, at 09:49 pm

Mumbai: Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari’s remark that Maratha ruler Shivaji is an idol of “olden times” has triggered a major controversy, eliciting sharp reactions from the opposition as well as Shivaji's descendants.

Eknath Shinde visits Sharad Pawar in hospital

Nov 06, 2022, at 05:21 am

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar at the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai, media reports said.

Social Media influencer arrested for making derogatory remarks against Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis

Oct 27, 2022, at 12:59 am

Mumbai/UNI: An FIR has been registered against a social media influencer Pradeep Bhalekar on Wednesday for using derogatory words on social media against Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union minister Narayan Rane.

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde plans to visit Kerala

Oct 20, 2022, at 05:07 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who was a volunteer in 2018 flood-hit Alappuzha, is planning to visit Kerala again.

New names for Uddhav Thackeray, Eknath Shide Shiv Sena factions

Oct 11, 2022, at 04:10 am

Mumbai: Ahead of the Andheri by-poll, the Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde factions of the Shiv Sena have found new names for their camps --- Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray for Uddhav Thackeray group and  Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena (Balasaheb's Shiv Sena for the Eknath Shinde-led group, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has said today.

After EC's decision on Shiv Sena, Uddhav Thackeray faction comes up with 3 party names: Report

Oct 09, 2022, at 06:26 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: After the Election Commission froze the Shiv Sena symbol, the Uddhav Thackeray faction has submitted a list of three party names and symbols for the upcoming by-polls in Mumbai's Andheri East, media reports said.

Election Commission freezes Shiv Sena symbol as Thackeray and Shinde fight

Oct 09, 2022, at 04:53 am

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has frozen the bow and arrow symbol of Shiv Sena as Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde factions continue to lock horns, media reports said.

Eknath Shinde quit voluntarily, can't claim Sena symbol: Uddhav Thackeray to EC panel

Oct 08, 2022, at 03:31 am

Mumbai/IBNS: In a battle for who gets the Shiv Sena party name and symbol, former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray Friday told the Election Commission that the faction led by Eknath Shinde cannot claim the bow-and-arrow symbol as they had "voluntarily quit the party".

'This time Ravana is different': Uddhav Thackeray targets Eknath Shinde camp at Dussehra rally

Oct 06, 2022, at 04:35 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Sena versus Sena battle reached a new level on the occasion of Dussehra Wednesday as former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray remarked "Ravan will burn," in an indication to the Eknath Shinde camp, while addressing a huge crowd at Mumbai's Shivai Pak.

Security enhanced after Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde receives death threat

Oct 03, 2022, at 03:22 am

Mumbai: Security at Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's official bungalow Varsha and his private residence in neighbouring Thane city has been intensified after receiving an alleged death threat for second time, official sources said on Sunday.

Setback for team Thackeray as SC refuses to stop EC from deciding 'real' Shiv Sena

Sep 28, 2022, at 07:45 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In a huge setback for Uddhav Thackeray in his fight against aide-turned-rival and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, the Supreme Court Tuesday refused to stop the Election Commission from deciding who represents the "real" Shiv Sena.

Maharashtra govt relaxes loudspeakers' use rule for Navratri festival on Oct 1

Sep 28, 2022, at 12:43 am

Mumbai/UNI: The Maharashtra government on Tuesday granted permission for revellers to use loudspeakers in this year's Navratri festival till 12 o'clock midnight on Oct 1.

Supreme Court live-streams hearing for first time in history with Sena battle

Sep 27, 2022, at 06:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Creating history, the Supreme Court Tuesday live-streamed a hearing of the Constitution Bench for the first time Tuesday, media reports said.

Shiv Sena: Bal Thackeray's long-time aide joins Eknath Shinde faction

Sep 27, 2022, at 05:12 am

Mumbai: Champa Singh Thapa and Moreshwar Raje, the two trusted aides of late Shiv Sena patriarch Bal Thackeray for decades, joined the Eknath Shinde faction on Monday.

'Anti-national slogans won't be tolerated in Shivaji's land': Eknath Shinde

Sep 25, 2022, at 03:05 pm

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said Saturday that “anti-national” slogans will not be tolerated in the land of  Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj" after a video purportedly showed Popular Font of India (PFI) supporters in Pune raising "Pakistan Zindabad" slogans.

Bombay HC allows Uddhav Thackeray to hold Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park

Sep 24, 2022, at 12:46 am

Mumbai/UNI: In a major setback to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led group of Shiv Sena, the Bombay High Court on Friday allowed party chief Uddhav Thackeray's faction to hold Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park on Oct 5.

Mumbai: BMC denies permission to both Shiv Sena units for holding Dussehra rally

Sep 23, 2022, at 12:57 am

Mumbai/UNI: A day before the hearing of the petitions at the Bombay High Court filed by both factions of Shiv Sena seeking court nod for holding a Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday denied permission to both the factions to hold the rally.

'I challenge Amit Shah': Uddhav Thackeray dares BJP on civic, state elections

Sep 22, 2022, at 06:58 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray challenged Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s chief strategist Amit Shah in both civic and state assembly elections hours after Sharad Pawar claimed to beat the BJP in panchayat elections on behalf of the Maha Vikas Aghadi.

Supreme Court to decide on Shiv Sena election symbol on Sep 27

Sep 07, 2022, at 07:17 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court Wednesday said that it will consider on Sept 27 whether the Election Commission should proceed to decide which faction of the Shiv Sena should have the claim to the "bow and arrow" election symbol.

Maharashtra CM Shinde visits Uddhav aide's home ahead of SC verdict on Shiv Sena

Sep 02, 2022, at 06:15 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Ahead of the Supreme court verdict on the leadership and faction issue in the bifurcated Shiv Sena, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde paid a surprise visit at the residence of Milind Narvekar, personal secretary to Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, on the occasion of Ganesh festival.

Political greed will bring ED govt's downfall: NCP State Chief Spokesperson

Aug 31, 2022, at 12:55 am

Mumbai/UNI: NCP State Chief Spokesperson Mahesh Cheche on Tuesday warned Chief Minister Eknath Shinde that his Eknath-Devendra government will soon be 'runout'.

Supreme Court refers Shiv Sena case to larger bench, restrains EC from action

Aug 23, 2022, at 08:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Tuesday referred the case related to the claim over Shiv Sena to a larger bench, restraining the Election Commission from taking action on the party symbol now, media reports said.

Maharashtra cabinet: 18 ministers in Shinde-Fadnavis govt

Aug 09, 2022, at 06:58 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde Tuesday finally got his cabinet of ministers as 18 new faces took oath 40 days after Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis were sworn in.

Sena vs Sena: SC to decide on claims of Shinde and Thackeray camps on Aug 8

Aug 04, 2022, at 11:07 pm

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will decide on August 8 a case relating to the leadership dispute between two Shiv Sena camps, one led by rebel leader and now Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and the other by Uddhav Thackeray, who is struggling to keep the leadership of the party his father Bal Thackeray had founded, media reports said.

No cabinet yet: Aaditya Thackeray slams Shinde govt

Aug 02, 2022, at 07:56 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray Tuesday slammed the Maharashtra government for allegedly fooling people in the name of administration as it is still without a cabinet.

Maharashtra: Shinde tells Sanjay Raut not to be afraid if he hasn't done anything wrong

Jul 31, 2022, at 10:29 pm

Aurangabad: Maharashtra Chief minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday questioned as to why Sena spokesperson and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut was afraid, if he hasn't done anything wrong.

Team Uddhav Thackeray files fresh plea in SC against LS Speaker over MPs removal

Jul 28, 2022, at 05:26 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The faction led by Uddhav Thackeray has filed another petition in the Supreme Court against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla over the removal of their MPs from Lok Sabha posts.

EC asks Team Thackeray, Shinde to submit documents proving majority for Sena control

Jul 23, 2022, at 05:12 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The tussle between Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde to take control of the Shiv Sena has moved to a new phase with the Election Commission asking both sides to provide documents by August 8 proving their respective majority, after which the constitutional body will hear the matter.

Uddhav Thackeray wanted to rejoin NDA last year, claims party leader from Eknath Shinde camp

Jul 20, 2022, at 02:13 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray wanted to rejoin the NDA last year, a leader from the rebel camp has claimed.