UDDHAV THACKERAY SENA MOUTHPIECE
All budget schemes permanent: CM Eknath Shinde on Uddhav Thackeray's 'will wind up in 2-3 months' jibe
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde confirmed Ajit Pawar's budget schemes, like Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana and three free cylinders, are permanent. Responding to Uddhav Thackeray's voter luring claims before assembly polls, he called them a Raksha Bandhan gift. After Shiv Sena split, Shinde formed government with BJP support, results showed in Lok Sabha.
Uddhav Thackeray slams Shinde govt, says schemes targeting women voters will wind up in 2-3 months
hiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray criticised the Eknath Shinde government for offering short-term schemes like Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana to woo women voters before Maharashtra assembly polls. Thackeray demanded farm loan waivers and called out the BJP for caste division. He accused the ruling alliance of using schemes as temporary election tactics, questioning their implementation.
Ludhiana: Punjab Shiv Sena leader Sandeep Thapar brutally attacked with swords by Nihangs
Punjab Shiv Sena leader Sandeep Thapar, descendant of martyr Sukhdev Thapar, was attacked by Nihangs with swords outside Ludhiana Civil Hospital despite police protection. Rajiv Tandon, Shiv Sena Punjab President, reported Thapar was assaulted after attending a memorial function. Perpetrators fled; Thapar was hospitalized. Shiv Sena leaders protested at both hospitals, criticizing police response.
Former MNS leader Vasant More joins Shiv Sena (UBT)
In the 2024 Lok Sabha polls from Pune, More garnered just 32,012 votes and lost his deposit. The seat was won by BJP's Murlidhar Mohol, who was later made a Union minister. More's entry into the Shiv Sena (UBT) is likely to boost its prospects in Pune, which is the state's second largest city.
Ambadas Danve's suspension a one-sided decision and pre-planned conspiracy: Uddhav Thackeray
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray criticised the suspension of Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra legislative council, Ambadas Danve, calling it a one-sided, pre-planned conspiracy. Thackeray questioned the lack of opportunity for Danve to present his side and demanded action against BJP and Shiv Sena leaders for similar remarks.
Uddhav Thackeray defends Rahul Gandhi, says 'BJP does not have monopoly on Hinduism'
WATCH | Maharashtra: On Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's speech, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray says, "Tell me what wrong did he say? Where did he insult (Hinduism)? He was not allowed to show the picture of Lord Shiva, is this Hindutva? We also raise slogans of J...
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Fadnavis-Uddhav chance elevator encounter 'lifts' political temperature in Maharashtra
After the Lok Sabha polls, the Mahayuti alliance is strategizing for the upcoming assembly polls, focusing on a populist budget. With the MVA combine's strong performance, a challenging political landscape lies ahead for the ruling alliance in Maharashtra.
Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena pushes for 50% Marathi reservation in new Mumbai buildings
In the lead-up to assembly elections, Shiv Sena (UBT) MLC Anil Parab proposed a bill mandating 50% housing quotas for Marathi speakers in new Mumbai projects. Pending approval, it suggests penalties for non-compliance. Legal experts doubt its constitutionality, citing past court rulings against similar quotas. The bill may be introduced this Thursday.
Will never go with those who tried to finish off my party: Uddhav Thackeray
Uddhav Thackeray files disqualification petitions against rival Eknath Shinde's legislators after split, demands halt to Maharashtra Legislative Council elections.
NDA govt will collapse, we will set up INDIA bloc-led govt, says Uddhav Thackeray on Shiv Sena's foundation day
Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray dismissed rumors of his faction aligning with the BJP to support the NDA government, emphasizing they would never join forces with a party that tried to undermine them. Addressing party workers in Matunga on Shiv Sena's inauguration day, Thackeray asserted their commitment to seeing the current government fall and expressed a preference for fresh elections or INDIA bloc governance
MVA's Lok Sabha poll victory is beginning, not end, says Uddhav Thackeray
In the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections, the Congress won 13 seats, a quantum jump from the solitary seat it won in the state in 2019, while the Shiv Sena (UBT) bagged nine and the NCP (SP) eight. In the seat-sharing deal for the general elections, the Uddhav Thackeray-led party had got the largest share of seats among the three parties.
Defamation case: Uddhav Thackeray, Sanjay Raut seek quashing of summons issued against them by magistrate
Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders Uddhav Thackeray and Sanjay Raut have approached a special court here seeking to set aside the summons issued against them by a magistrate in a defamation case filed by rival Shiv Sena leader Rahul Shewale. The move comes months after the magistrate rejected their discharge application, citing that after the order to issue process in summary cases, the CrPC (Criminal Procedure Code) does not provide a specific provision for discharging the accused.
Fissures in MVA over MLC polls? Congress asks Uddhav to withdraw 2 nominees from race
Congress expresses displeasure over Uddhav Thackeray's unilateral announcement of Shiv Sena (UBT) candidates for Legislative Council elections in Konkan Graduates and Nashik Teachers' constituencies. Maharashtra Congress demands withdrawal, highlighting communication gaps with Thackeray.
Opposition alliance takes potshots at Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar over ministerial berths
On Monday, leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi opposition alliance criticized Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar for their limited representation in PM Narendra Modi's new Union ministry. Prataprao Jadhav from Shinde's Shiv Sena was sworn in as MoS with independent charge, while Ajit Pawar's NCP declined an MoS berth, demanding a cabinet post instead.
I will continue working, says Devendra Fadnavis; claims fake narrative was 'fourth Oppn party' in polls
Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis offered to resign but decided to continue working despite BJP's poor performance in Maharashtra Lok Sabha elections. He emphasized the importance of not running away when faced with challenges, drawing inspiration from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Sena vs Sena: How BJP's 'Maha Shock' will affect Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray in Maharashtra?
In the recent Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra, Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena secured seven out of the 15 contested seats, including Thane, but lost two constituencies in Mumbai to its rival Shiv Sena (UBT). Notably, Shiv Sena directly contested with its rival in 13 seats, winning six of them. Looking forward, all eyes will be on the crucial assembly polls later this year.
No chance of Uddhav Thackeray going back to BJP-led NDA: Sharad Pawar NCP faction leader
The NCP (SP), the Shiv Sena (UBT) and the Congress are constituents of the MVA, a state-level alliance, and they are also part of the INDIA bloc. "There is tremendous unrest among people about the state government," Patil said, hitting out at the Shiv Sena-led ruling coalition which also consists of the BJP and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP.
Lok Sabha poll results show BJP can be defeated: Uddhav Thackeray
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray expressed confidence in defeating the BJP after Lok Sabha election results were announced.
Seven out of 17 women candidates win LS polls in Maharashtra; four belong to Congress
Among the prominent winners is Supriya Sule, who won the Baramati seat for the fourth successive time by defeating Sunetra Pawar, the wife of her cousin and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. The fight for the Baramati seat was being keenly watched as it was for the first time that two members of the Pawar family were fighting the polls against each other in their home turf.
Mumbai cha raja kaun? Many reasons why 'Nakli Sena' won most seats in India's financial capital
The biggest electoral exercise in the country concluded with Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena shining in Maharashtra, winning 9 out of 21 contested Lok Sabha seats. The party faced a tough Sena vs Sena battle in Mumbai North West, losing by a slim margin of 48 votes.
INDIA alliance leaders will meet on Wednesday to decide on PM face: Uddhav Thackeray
Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray, buoyed by the Lok Sabha polls, pushes for forming the next government at the Centre.
Uddhav Thackeray will join Modi govt in 15 days after Lok Sabha poll results, claims MLA Ravi Rana
Amravati MLA Ravi Rana claims Uddhav Thackeray will join the Modi government in 15 days post Lok Sabha election results. Ravi Rana's wife Navneet Rana, the sitting MP from Amravati, contested on BJP's ticket.
Shiv Sena leader Shishir Shinde seeks action against MP of own party for allegedly hurting its interests
"He (Kirtikar) should not act in a way that will hurt the party or lead to confusion among people. This is my firm opinion," he added. Kirtikar had said that CM Shinde had offered his son Amol to make him an MLC and invited him to the party. "He refused as he is a loyalist. I don't think that I have violated the party discipline," Shishir Shinde said.
Voted for son Amol, disapproved of husband's decision to join Shinde camp: MP Gajanan Kirtikar's wife Meghana
Meghana, wife of Shiv Sena MP Gajanan Kirtikar, expressed disapproval of his decision to join Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's party, instead voting for their son Amol, a Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate in Mumbai North West. Gajanan sided with Shinde in the party split, while Amol remained loyal to Uddhav Thackeray. Meghana, Gajanan, and their daughter voted, with Meghana stating her support for Amol.
BJP is planning to ban RSS: Uddhav Thackeray
Speaking at his last rally here before the campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections ended in Maharashtra, Thackeray also said that the Election Commissioner who was "acting like Modi's servant" will be removed after the INDIA alliance government comes to power.
Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Marathi vs. Gujarati row sparks controversy in Mumbai North East constituency ahead of elections
A job advertisement excluding Marathi candidates sparked a controversy, fueling a Marathi vs. Gujarati sentiment in Mumbai North East. BJP's Mihir Kotecha faces Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray Sena's Sanjay Dina Patil, who switched from NCP. Despite BJP's past victories, there's nervousness due to the issue. Marathas form the largest group, followed by Muslims, Gujaratis, and North Indians. Allegations of discrimination and attempts at polarisation add tension. Local issues like the Kanjurmarg dumping ground also impact voter sentiment.
'Black days' ahead if Modi govt is not defeated, claims Uddhav Thackeray
Asked about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speeches during the poll campaign, Thackeray said, "He (the PM) has Pakistan in his speeches while the opposition speaks about India." The former CM also accused the BJP of "bringing Lord Ram" in the election discourse because the ruling party has nothing to project in terms of development.
Muslims shun apathy for Uddhav Sena
Uddhav Thackeray's inclusive politics garners Muslim support in Maharashtra. Muslims appreciate his stance on unity and inclusivity, leading to a shift in their perspective towards Shiv Sena under Thackeray's leadership.
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