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Shiv Sena’s call to ban burqa in India unwarranted: Mehbooba

May 01, 2019, at 08:09 pm

Srinagar, May 1 (IBNS): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti said Shiv Sena’s call to ban burqa in India is unwarranted and the move will fan the flames of communalism.

Political campaign reaches final stage in two Marathwada constituencies

Apr 20, 2019, at 12:35 pm

Aurangabad, Apr 20 (UNI) With just three days remaining for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections, campaigning in Aurangabad and Jalna has reached its final stage as top political party leaders have finished addressing major rallies at various locations in these constituencies.

Formed alliance with BJP for development of Marathwada: Thackrey

Apr 20, 2019, at 11:40 am

Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Apr 20 (UNI) Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said that the Sena formed alliance with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for development of Marathwada and Maharashtra.

After leaving Congress, Priyanka Chaturvedi joins Shiv Sena

Apr 19, 2019, at 02:21 pm

Mumbai, Apr 19 (IBNS): Hours after leaving Congress, Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday joined Shiv Sena, which rules Maharashtra in an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Shiv Sena candidate booked for spreading maliciously edited video against party MP Ravindra Gaikwad

Apr 17, 2019, at 10:06 am

Osmanabad, Apr 17 (UNI) A case was booked against Shiv Sena candidate here on Tuesday in connection to a maliciously edited video clip aimed at defaming the party MP Ravindra Gaikwad. 

Individual freedom prevails in India: Shiv Sena flays Congress

Apr 06, 2019, at 04:26 pm

Mumbai, Apr 6 (UNI) Taking a dig at Congress, the Shiv Sena on Saturday said that after making several statements against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Congress president Rahul Gandhi is still 'roaming free', which is a clear epitome of unscathed freedom of expression.

Bhojpuri film star to take on SP leader Akhilesh Yadav in Azamgarh, BJP drops Somaiya

Apr 03, 2019, at 06:02 pm

New Delhi, Apr 3 (UNI) Seeking to give a tough fight to Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in a known socialist bastion Azamgarh, BJP on Wednesday fielded Bhojpuri actor Dinesh Lal Yadav from the constituency while the party named Dinesh Pratap Singh as the nominee against Sonia Gandhi in Rae Bareli.

Hindutva common thread that binds BJP, Shiv Sena together: Uddhav

Apr 02, 2019, at 10:36 pm

Mumbai, Apr 2 (UNI): Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray categorically stated on Tuesday that his party and the BJP are bound by Hindutva and said the two decided to enter into a pre-poll alliance after overcoming differences that had soured their ties in the past.

Election Commission sends notice to Shiv Sena MP for penning 'critical' remarks against Kanhaiya Kumar

Apr 02, 2019, at 04:43 pm

Mumbai, April 2 (UNI) The Election Commission (EC) here on Monday issued a notice to the Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut for contravening the Model Code of Conduct, which is in effect across Maharashtra since March 10.

Shiv Sena candidate Dhairyasheel Mane files nomination papers

Mar 29, 2019, at 06:55 pm

Kolhapur, Mar 29 (UNI) Shiv Sena's candidate Dhairyasheel Sambhaji Mane on Friday filed his nomination papers for the Hatkanangale seat in accordance with the 17th Lok Sabha polls.

Aurangabad: Shiv Sena snaps ties with Congress in ZP

Mar 27, 2019, at 05:40 pm

Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Mar 27 (UNI) The Shiv Sena has decided to severe ties with Congress party in Aurangabad Zilla Parishad, Shiv Sena MP Chandakant Khaire, who is contesting Lok Sabha from Aurangabad constituency said here on Wednesday.

BJP-Shiv Sena alliance for 'Hindutva', says Fadnavis

Mar 24, 2019, at 11:44 pm

Kolhapur, Mar 24 (UNI): Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnvis has said that Bhartiya Janata Party ( BJP) and Shiv Sena entered into an alliance for 'Hindutva' and not only for to gain power.

MP who hit Air India staff not in Shiv Sena candidate list

Mar 22, 2019, at 09:39 pm

Mumbai Mar 22 (UNI): Shiv Sena on Friday declared a list of 21 candidates for the Lok Sabha poll, while dropping the ticket to Ravindra Gaikwad who had allegedly hit an Air India staffer in 2017.

Fadnavis and Uddhav's joint rally in Aurangabad on Mar 17

Mar 14, 2019, at 03:31 pm

Aurangabad, Mar 14 (UNI): Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadanvis and Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray will jointly address the Sena-BJP Marathwada level workers at Srihari pavilion here on March 17.

Be ready to face questions over 2014 poll promises: Shiv Sena

Mar 12, 2019, at 04:46 pm

Mumbai, Mar 12 (UNI) After a brief lull, post announcement of its alliance with BJP, the Shiv Sena is back on its old line, targeting its ally on the issues, over which the party had been criticising the government for the past four-and-a-half years.

Shiv Sena condemns BJP's electoral publicising of IAF strikes in PoK

Mar 11, 2019, at 04:30 pm

Mumbai, Mar 11 (UNI): The Shiv Sena on Monday condemned the act of using visuals of the soldiers on electoral campaign posters and penned an editorial in Saamana, stating that whipping up patriotic feelings of the electorate is equal to the Oppositions' demand of asking proof for Balakot airstrikes.

Shiv Sena joins forces with BJP for Lok Sabha polls

Feb 18, 2019, at 06:00 pm

Mumbai, Feb 18 (IBNS): Shiv Sena will join hands with the BJP for the general elections due by May, media reports said.

BJP not desperate for alliance with Shiv Sena: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

Jan 28, 2019, at 05:24 pm

Mumbai, Jan 28 (IBNS): Maharashtra chief minister and BJP leaser Devendra Fadnavis on Monday reacted to his party's ally in the state, Shiv Sena's comment that the latter was the "big brother" in any alliance.

We're the big brother in any alliance: Shiv Sena

Jan 28, 2019, at 03:00 pm

Mumbai, Jan 28 (IBNS): Shiv Sena, BJP's now on-now off ally in Maharashtra has said the party would always be the "big brother" in any alliance.

Priyanka's joining will help Congress: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray

Jan 25, 2019, at 07:49 pm

Mumbai, Jan 25 (IBNS): BJP's estranged ally Shiv Sena's president Uddhav Thackeray has said Congress will gain from Priyanka Gandhi's formal entry into the party.

'Acche din' has come for Congress: Shiv Sena leader

Jan 24, 2019, at 03:28 pm

Mumbai, Jan 24 (IBNS): BJP's estranged ally Shiv Sena has said Priyanka Gandhi's entry in politics heralds good time for the Congress party.

Amid row over Ram temple, Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray visits Ayodhya

Nov 24, 2018, at 05:49 pm

Ayodhya, Nov 24 (IBNS): Amid the row over politically-fueled Ram temple issue, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday visited Ayodhya with his wife Rashmi and son Aditya, media reports said.

Fighting for common man's dream, not Modi's: Shiv Sena hits out at BJP

Jul 23, 2018, at 12:24 pm

New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Widening the rift with the bigger ally BJP, the Shiv Sena has said it is not fighting for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dream but common man's, hitting out at the ruling party once again.

BJP reaches out to Shiv Sena, gets support for no-confidence motion

Jul 19, 2018, at 05:51 pm

New Delhi, July 19 (IBNS): Following a phone call from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray has agreed to lend his support to the saffron party for the no-confidence motion, which will be debated in the Lok Sabha on Friday.

Shiv Sena suspects BJP may field Pranab Mukherjee as PM candidate; daughter rubbishes theory

Jun 10, 2018, at 07:10 pm

New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has voiced his suspicion that former President Pranab Mukherjee, who recently attended an RSS event triggering a controversy, might be fielded by the BJP as its Prime Ministerial candidate in case it falls short of numbers in next year's general elections.

Amit Shah to meet Shiv Sena chief in Mumbai today

Jun 06, 2018, at 10:52 am

Mumbai, Jun 6 (IBNS): Amid the embittered relationship between the two political parties, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah will meet ally-partner Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai on Wednesday, media reports said.

Amit Shah to meet Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai tomorrow

Jun 05, 2018, at 12:52 pm

New Delhi/Mumbai, Jun 5 (IBNS): At a time when the two parties are experiencing a bitter taste of the alliance, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah will meet Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai on Wednesday, media reports said.

Good to see Shiv Sena criticising BJP despite being ally partner: Mamata Banerjee

Nov 03, 2017, at 01:38 am

Mumbai, Nov 2 (IBNS): After meeting with Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said it is good to see the Sena chief criticising the ruling party at the Centre despite being the ally partner of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Maharashtra.

DMK, AIADMK among top regional parties with highest income: ADR report

Oct 28, 2017, at 07:22 pm

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) top the list of regional political parties with the highest income for the financial year 2015-2016.

Car, allegedly of Sena leader, mows down three girls in Baramati, Maharashtra, leaving two dead

Oct 12, 2017, at 07:28 pm

Baramati, Oct 12 (IBNS): A local political leader's car allegedly hit three girls in Baramati, Maharashtra, on Thursday, leaving two dead and one injured, according to media reports.