For representation. | Photo Credit: File The Shiv Sena faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde requested Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on Thursday for separate hearings on disqualification petitions filed against them, while the Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena group argued that all petitions shared the same ground and could be heard together. Though the hearing … Read more
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. | Photo Credit: PTI Targeting former Chief Minister and Shiv Sena (UBT) faction leader Uddhav Thackeray, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on May 25 said that all top authorities in his administration moved in the field to solve people’s problems unlike the ex-CM who “conducted his government over Facebook.” Speaking … Read more
Union Home Minister Amit Shah being felicitated during the 100th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme, at Dahanukar college of Vile Parle area in Mumbai on Sunday. | Photo Credit: ANI Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday attended the live broadcast of the 100th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s … Read more
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde spoke to the media regarding the deaths and hospitalisation of people after suffering from heatstroke during the Maharashtra Bhushan Award ceremony in Navi Mumbai’s Kharghar, on April 17, 2023. | Photo Credit: ANI A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Bombay High Court seeking criminal action against … Read more
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday said that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi should be “punished” for insulting Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. He said Mr. Gandhi had also insulted the OBC (Other Backward Classes) community by targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “Maharashtra won’t tolerate the insult of PM Modi and Savarkar… People will not … Read more
Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Abdul Sattar. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Abdul Sattar has said the farmers ending their lives is not a new issue and such incidents have been happening for many years. He was responding to a query by reporters who sought his comment on the death of farmers in … Read more
Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray at a press conference at his residence ‘Matoshree’, in Mumbai on February 17, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday told his supporters that the party’s ‘bow and arrow’ symbol has been stolen and the thief needs to be taught a lesson, a remark aimed at … Read more
There is a party that is more than 50 years old and some of whose MLAs and MPs defected under pressure, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut said while referring to Shiv Sena. File | Photo Credit: PTI Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on February 18 slammed the Election Commission (EC) for … Read more
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde with Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray during a meeting, in Nagpur on December 23, 2022. | Photo Credit: PTI Amid ambivalence in forging an alliance with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Friday met with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on … Read more
The ECI on Tuesday finally accepted the ‘two swords and a shield’ symbol submitted by the Eknath Shinde faction. The ECI on Tuesday finally accepted the ‘two swords and a shield’ symbol submitted by the Eknath Shinde faction. With Andheri East by-poll turning to be a bitter flashpoint for the rival Sena factions, the Uddhav … Read more