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'Did not stray from Balasaheb's ideology': Uddhav Thackeray to critics in Facebook address

Jun 23, 2022, at 12:40 am

Mumbai:  Shiv Sena party chief and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has denied allegations of rebel MLA Eknath Shinde and his supporters that he has moved from party's founder and his father Balasaheb Thackeray's ideology and challenged his detractors to face him upfront.

Maharashtra political crisis: 34 MLAs write to Guv declaring support for Eknath Shinde

Jun 22, 2022, at 10:46 pm

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's troubles escalated as 34 MLAs wrote to state's Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, affirming support for Shiv Sena rebel leader Eknath Shinde.

MaharashtraPoliticalCrisis: Eknath Shinde defies Uddhav Thackeray's dominance, says 5pm meeting summon 'invalid'

Jun 22, 2022, at 10:09 pm

Mumbai: Shiv Sena rebel Eknath Shinde has dismissed party chief and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's summons for a meeting with party MLAs this evening "invalid".

Maharashtra political crisis: Missing Sena MLA Nitin Deshmuk resurfaces affirming support for Uddhav Thackeray

Jun 22, 2022, at 08:51 pm

Mumbai: Shiv Sena MLA Nitin Deshmukh, who was believed to have joined rebel MLA Eknath Shinde, has returned to Maharashtra, voicing his support for Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.

Maharashtra political crisis: Most Shiv Sena MLAs unreachable, say sources

Jun 22, 2022, at 07:30 pm

Pune/UNI: Of the 55 Shiv Sena MLAs, at least 48 are not reachable, sources said on Wednesday as rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde along with his "loyal" MLAs arrived in Guwahati in BJP-ruled Assam earlier in the day.

Maharashtra crisis updates: Uddhav Thackeray speaks to Eknath Shinde, no breakthrough yet

Jun 22, 2022, at 03:23 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Facing an acute political crisis, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray had a 10-minute phone conversation with rebel minister Eknath Shinde, who is at the centre of the entire situation.

Maharashtra Crisis: Shiv Sena top leader Eknath Shinde missing with several MLAs

Jun 21, 2022, at 05:07 pm

Mumbai: A political crisis is brewing in the Uddhav Thackeray government  in Maharashtra threatening its majority in the assembly with Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde going missing with about 10 to 13 MLAs since Monday’s legislative council elections.

MP Navneet Rana, husband arrested over Hanuman Chalisa face-off with Maharashtra CM

Apr 24, 2022, at 03:09 am

Mumbai: Independent Member of Parliament (MP) of Maharashtra's  Amravati, and her husband, also an MLA, were arrested by Mumbai Police here on Saturday after a case was registered against the couple under Section 153 (a).

Won't sit quite will fight and expose everyone: Sena's Sanjay Raut after ED seizes property in land scam

Apr 06, 2022, at 01:54 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday attached Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut's properties in connection with Rs. 1,034 crore Patra Chawl land scam case, media reports quoting the agency said.

ED freezes assets of Uddhav Thackeray's relative, Sena accuses BJP of targeting 'political opponents'

Mar 23, 2022, at 02:47 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday froze Rs. 6.45 crore worth assets of Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's brother-in-law in connection with a money laundering case.

'Unconstitutional and illegal': SC cancels 12 Maharashtra BJP MLAs' suspension

Jan 28, 2022, at 04:56 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a big relief for the saffron camp, the Supreme Court on Friday cancelled 12 Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs' suspension by the state assembly resolution, media reports said.

Maharashtra local body polls: Sena-NCP-Congress alliance wins, BJP emerges as single largest party

Jan 20, 2022, at 06:37 am

Mumbai/IBNS: In the first big local body election in Maharashtra without the Other Backward Class reservation, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), combined of Shiv Sena, Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), emerged as a big gainer.

Shiv Sena backs Manohar Parrikar's son Utpal Parrikar in Goa elections

Jan 17, 2022, at 07:12 pm

Panaji/Mumbai/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s friend-turned political foe Shiv Sena will be backing late Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's son Utpal Parrikar in the upcoming state elections if the latter contests as an Independent candidate from Panaji.

Maharashtra: Shiv Sena leader Waikar questioned by ED

Dec 22, 2021, at 08:23 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Shiv Sena senior leader Ravindra Waikar on Wednesday said he has submitted certain documents to the Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday.

Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi quits Sansad TV in protest against her suspension from Rajya Sabha

Dec 06, 2021, at 01:33 am

New Delhi: In a move to protest her "arbitrary" suspension from Rajya Sabha, Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Sunday decided to step down from the role of an anchor at the central government-run Sansad TV.

Mamata Banerjee meets Shiv Sena's Aaditya Thackeray, Sanjay Raut in Mumbai

Dec 01, 2021, at 06:40 am

Mumbai/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is on an expansion mode for her party, on Tuesday evening met Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray and senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut.

Uddhav Thackeray undergoes successful neck surgery

Nov 13, 2021, at 01:02 am

Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray underwent a successful neck surgery at Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital, Shiv Sena Chief Spokesperson Sanjay Raut said here on Friday.

SRK had received letter of support from Rahul Gandhi over Aryan's arrest: Reports

Nov 04, 2021, at 05:05 am

New Delhi/IBNS: During Aryan Khan's stay in jail after being arrested in the drugs case, father Shah Rukh Khan received support from many in the film fraternity and from Maharashtra's Shiv Sena as well as the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).

Drug case: Prabhakar Shail has shown patriotism, says Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut

Oct 25, 2021, at 05:55 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Shiv Sena spokesperson and MP Sanjay Raut Monday said that Prabhakar Shail,  a witness in the Mumbai cruise drugs bust case, has shown his ‘patriotism’ by disclosing the NCB cruise ship raid case.

Protect fundamental rights of Aryan Khan: Shiv Sena leader to Supreme Court

Oct 19, 2021, at 06:54 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Backing superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan, who has been arrested in a drug case, a leader of Maharashtra's ruling party Shiv Sena has requested the Supreme Court to step in and "protect the fundamental rights" of the star-kid, media reports said.

ED issues fresh summons to Maharashtra Minister Anil Parab in Anil Deshmukh money laundering case

Sep 25, 2021, at 06:16 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) issued fresh summons to Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra Transport Minister Anil Parab for questioning next week in the money laundering case registered against former state minister Anil Deshmukh and others, officials said Saturday.

Cutting across party lines, work in public interests: Uddhav Thackeray

Sep 08, 2021, at 01:19 am

Thane/UNI: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday stated that differences in political opinions are bound to be there in a democracy but all the parties should work in the interests of citizens.

Shiv Sena disagrees with Javed Akhtar's comparison between RSS and Taliban

Sep 06, 2021, at 07:49 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s former ally Shiv Sena has opposed poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar's drawing a parallel between Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and insurgent group Taliban which has recently invaded Afghanistan.

Amid Narayan Rane arrest row Uddhav Thackeray's old dig at Yogi Adityanath goes viral

Aug 26, 2021, at 01:44 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Amid the arrest row of Union Minister Narayan Rane, a 2018 comment by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray against his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath has resurfaced on social media.

Slap Uddhav remark: Sena, BJP supporters clash after FIR lodged against Narayan Rane

Aug 24, 2021, at 05:48 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The supporters of the ruling Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) clashed here Tuesday morning after a case was filed against Union Minister Narayan Rane, who has passed a controversial comment on Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.

Maharashtra: ED issues fresh summon to Anil Deshmukh in extortion case

Aug 17, 2021, at 09:24 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a fresh summon to former home minister of Maharashtra, Anil Deshmukh, and his son Hrishikesh in the corruption-cum-extortion probe, according to media reports.

Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole calls Sharad Pawar 'remote control' of state's coalition govt

Jul 16, 2021, at 12:27 am

Mumbai/IBNS: In his latest dig at the allies of Maharashtra's Maha Vikas Aghadi government, state Congress chief Nana Patole described NCP president Sharad Pawar as "the remote control" of the coalition.

Shiv Sena MLA forces contractor to sit on waterlogged road, dumps garbage on him

Jun 14, 2021, at 07:23 am

Mumbai/IBNS: A Shiv Sena lawmaker made a contractor sit on a waterlogged road and asked people to dump trash on him as a punishment for allegedly not getting the drains cleaned properly.

Uddhav Thackeray accuses 'PM busy in Bengal', Health Minister Harsh Vardhan reaches out, assures of oxygen, ventilator supply

Apr 18, 2021, at 02:37 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday alleged that he had tried to reach Prime Minister Narenda Modi to discuss the lack of oxygen cylinders for critically ill Covid patients in his state but was turned away as he is busy campaigning for the assembly elections in West Bengal, said media reports.

Anil Deshmukh to be questioned by CBI on Wednesday over former Mumbai top cop's allegations

Apr 14, 2021, at 06:05 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has asked former home minister of Maharashtra and NCP leader Anil Deshmukh to appear before it for preliminary enquiry (PE) in connection with the corruption charges pressed against him by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh in a letter to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, said media reports.