The Congress will have “no big brother attitude” within the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance in poll-bound Maharashtra, and the party, which has won the largest share of Lok Sabha seats among the allies, will also “keep an open mind” while discussing key issues such as the question of MVA leadership as well its seat-sharing … Read more
Continuing to put pressure on his allies, Uddhav Thackeray, who leads his own faction of the Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray Sena, has asked Congress and Nationalist Congress Party Sharadchandra Pawar that the Chief Minister’s face be decided among the allies prior to the assembly elections, even if the name is not publicly announced. Uddhav Thackeray has … Read more
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said that despite being bitter rivals in the past, the undivided Shiv Sena and Congress were never vindictive towards each other. Speaking at a ‘Sadbhavana Diwas’ event here to mark the birth anniversary of the late Rajiv Gandhi, Thackeray also noted that Central agencies never harassed … Read more
Shiv Sena MP Naresh Mhaske criticised Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray for his opposition to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, stating that Thackeray “is indebted to Muslims for their overwhelming support.” In a video released by the Shiv Sena on Friday, the Lok Sabha member from Thane said, “To oblige them (Muslims), he has decided … Read more
As Maharashtra gears up for its upcoming Assembly elections, likely to happen in mid-October, the political temperature in the state has risen significantly. With the election code of conduct expected to be announced next month, all major political parties have intensified their campaigns. The state is witnessing a surge in political yatras, with Ajit Pawar’s … Read more
Condition for return gift: BJP MP and diamond tycoon Govind Dholakia found himself cornered by the party’s women MPs. After Rajya Sabha was adjourned on Friday, some women MPs led by BJP MP from Madhya Pradesh, Kavita Patidar, spoke to Dholakia and reminded him about the upcoming Raksha Bandhan. Also, each of them demanded one … Read more
Last Updated: August 11, 2024, 08:31 IST Uddhav Thackeray (Image: X/ @shivsenaubt) Speaking at a party workers’ gathering in Thane city, Shinde’s bastion, he also accused the state government of “bribing” voters with the announcement of its flagship scheme. Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday accused Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde of “bowing” … Read more
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray met Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi here on Wednesday evening. While the meeting marks the build-up for speeding up the alliance talks between MVA partners for the Maharashtra Assembly poll, during the meeting Thackeray also stressed on the need for more frequent meetings of INDIA … Read more
Last Updated: August 06, 2024, 21:32 IST Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray. (File pic/PTI) Thackeray embarked on his first visit to Delhi after the Maha Vika Aghadi comprising Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress, and NCP (SP) bagged 31 out of 48 Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra. Congress’ Maharashtra incharge Ramesh Chennithala met with Shiv Sena … Read more
Ahead of the assembly elections in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday warned BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis saying, “Either you will remain or me.”Addressing party workers in Mumbai, Thackeray claimed that Fadnavis was trying to implicate him and his son Aaditya Thackeray in false cases. “Devendra Fadnavis conspired in a number of … Read more
