Nitish Kumar has created storm which can challenge BJP: Shiv Sena

Nitish Kumar has created storm which can challenge BJP: Shiv Sena

The Shiv Sena on Thursday claimed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has created a storm by severing ties with the BJP and this storm can pose a challenge to the saffron party in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls if it intensifies into a cyclone. An editorial in the Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana‘ lavished praise on Kumar, … Read more

Repeal of farm laws defeat of arrogance of power; announcement made with eye on polls: Shiv Sena

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The Shiv Sena on Saturday described the Centre’s announcement to repeal the three contentious farm laws as the “defeat of arrogance of power”, and said it was done as the BJP feared a backlash in the upcoming Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to withdraw the laws is a … Read more

Exact revenge for soldiers killed in J&K encounter: Shiv Sena

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A day after five army personnel were killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir, the Shiv Sena on Tuesday said revenge must be exacted five times the fatality of soldiers in the face-off with terrorists. An editorial in the Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana‘ claimed that after the nullification of special provisions of Article 370, which … Read more

BJP’s focus is UP polls instead of tackling COVID-19, claims Shiv Sena

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The Shiv Sena on Wednesday claimed the BJP, instead of tackling the COVID-19 pandemic, was working on how to improve its image and win the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections due next year after it “did not do so well” in the panchayat polls there. An editorial in the Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana‘ said after failing to … Read more

Recall West Bengal governor, says Shiv Sena

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The Shiv Sena on Wednesday demanded that West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar be immediately recalled, claiming that attempts were being made to create political instability in the state. The conduct of the West Bengal governor is “against the Constitution”, an editorial in the Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana‘ alleged in the wake of the ongoing political tussle … Read more

Saamana edit indicates disquiet in alliance over Nana Patole replacing Balasaheb Thorat

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MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena on Saturday appeared to disfavour ally Congress’s decision to replace state Congress chief Balasaheb Thorat with Nana Patole and the latter’s resignation as Maharashtra Assembly Speaker. An editorial in the Sena mouthpiece `Saamana’ also said there was substance in NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s reported view that the three coalition partners will … Read more

What is left of NDA after Akali Dal, Shiv Sena exit: Saamana

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Mumbai: With the Shiromani Akali Dal walking out of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over farm bills, the Shiv Sena on Monday wondered if the BJP-led alliance really exists and asked who are in the coalition now. An editorial in Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ said it was surprising that NDA’s “last pillar” Shiromani Akali Dal was … Read more

Those forgetting kar sevaks’ sacrifices at the time of ‘bhoomi pujan’ are ‘Ram drohi’: Sena

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MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena on Wednesday said those who forget the sacrifices of ‘kar sevaks’ at the time of ‘bhoomi pujan’ of the Ram temple construction in Ayodhyawill be “Ram drohi”. The ‘bhoomi pujan’ event is of the entire country and Hindus. But what is this adamant stand that nobody should get credit, the Sena … Read more