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Marathi teachers should poach students from English schools like BJP poaches leaders: Shiv Sena Minister Gulabrao Patil
A day after switching sides from Shiv Sena (UBT) and joining the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, MLC Sachin Ahir was on Wednesday elected unopposed as Deputy Chairman of the Maharashtra Legislative Council after the Maha Vikas Aghadi withdrew its candidate J M Ab
A couple of months after maintaining he has no remorse, no apology before a committee of the Maharashtra legislature for his remarks targeting Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Kunal Kamra has doubled down on his beef with Maharashtra politician
Hours after Shiv Sena (UBT) MLC Sachin Ahir filed his nomination as the Mahayuti candidate for the Maharashtra Legislative Council Deputy Chairman s post, the Uddhav Thackeray camp said it would explore legal action against him for defection. Legal experts, ho
In a big blow to the opposition in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), senior Shiv Sena (UBT) corporator and former Mayor Vishakha Raut is likely to lose her seat after the caste verification committee in Palghar invalidated her Other Backward Caste
Mumbai: In a setback for the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT), the caste verification committee in Palghar district has declared as invalid the caste certificate of former mayor and sitting Dadar corporator Vishakha Raut. Unless the senior Sena (UBT) leade
The Maharashtra Congress on Sunday claimed that the defection of Sena UBT MPs into Ekanth Shinde-led Shiv Sena citing lack of development funds exposed the ruling Mahayuti government. Congress spokesperson Gopaldada Tiwari termed the defection made after the p
Minutes after the Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) postponed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) scheduled for Sunday following an alleged paper leak, the Opposition launched a sharp attack on the Devendra Fadnavis government, accusing it of fail
Mumbai: A Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) meeting called to discuss future political strategy and showcase opposition unity witnessed a disappointing turnout on Wednesday, with only 36 of the alliance s 60 legislators in attendance. Prominent NCP (SP) leaders
A day after The Indian Express reported that beneficiaries later declared ineligible under Maharashtra s Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana may have received nearly Rs 14,000 crore before payments were stopped, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday threa
Throwing his party s weight behind the ongoing nationwide agitation against the NEET paper leak, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, saying he should be replaced by a capable
Nand Gopal Gupta Nandi , Uttar Pradesh industrial development minister, on Sunday hit back at Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray over his remarks on the alleged donation row at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, accusing him of indulging in self-serving politics
Former Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Vinayak Raut, his wife Shamal, son Gitesh Raut and four others have been booked by the Kapurbawdi police in Thane after his daughter-in-law alleged she was deceived into marriage, subjected to physical and mental cruelty, and forced t
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut and NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar Saturday triggered fresh political speculation over Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis s possible move to Delhi. Neither leader claimed that Fadnavis was certain to move to the Centre, but b
The Thane City Police on Friday, July 10, arrested Shiv Sena Corporator Ramesh Mhatre in connection with an alleged assault on doctors and nurses at Dombivli s Shastri Nagar Hospital after he was discharged from the hospital at around 9 am. Ramesh Mhatre, who
The Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) has done the right thing in admonishing its corporator, Ramesh Mhatre, for the assault on doctors and medical staff of a Thane municipal hospital after a video of the incident went viral. The altercation reportedly arose over the
A day after his arrest for allegedly assaulting doctors, nurses and healthcare staff at Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation s (KDMC) Shastrinagar Hospital, Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre was admitted to the prison ward of the Thane District Civil Hospita
The Shiv Sena (UBT) led by Uddhav Thackeray and MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Thursday criticised Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis over his remarks following the Missing Link landslide incident. Objecting to the language used by Fadnavis in the Assembly, Raj Thac
Kalyan Dombivli corporator Ramesh Mhatre, who was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting the doctors and nurses at Dombivli s Shastri Nagar Hospital, was taken to a Thane hospital shortly after his arrest after he complained of chest pain. The police h
Doctors and nurses at the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation s Shastrinagar Hospital in Dombivli alleged that they were assaulted on Tuesday by Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre and some of his supporters following a dispute over the referral of a pregnant
Pune-based advocate Asim Sarode has served a legal notice on Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad, alleging that the legislator defamed him by referring to him as half-Pakistani on the basis of his first name. In the notice, sent on June 30, Sarode, a practising advoc
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was admitted to a private hospital in Thane on Friday after he developed a high fever and throat infection. According to preliminary information, Eknath Shinde s symptoms worsened while the legislative proceeding
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray, whose party suffered a body blow with the defection of six Members of Parliament to the ruling Shiv Sena, alleges that the BJP wants to shore up the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government s numbers to push throu
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray on Monday hit out at dissident MPs, claiming voters had rejected NDA candidates in their constituencies and backed the INDIA bloc, but greed led them to shamelessly abandon that mandate overnight.Read more: Aaditya
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis declared "Operation Tiger" successful, indicating defections from the Shiv Sena (UBT) to the Eknath Shinde-led faction. Deputy CM Shinde affirmed his commitment to completing operations
Amid speculation that MLAs of Shiv Sena (UBT) too would be lured over to the ruling Mahayuti alliance after a rebellion by six of its nine Lok Sabha MP s, a voice from an unlikely quarter an MLA from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has requested leaders of th
Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece Saamana on Saturday hit out at BJP minister Girish Mahajan, who allegedly claimed that the Uddhav Thackeray-led party would merge with the Congress, pointing out that the BJP was rolling out the red carpet to Congress leaders while h
With six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs being a no-show at the parliamentary party meeting in New Delhi on Thursday and getting served with a show-cause notice, the Uddhav Thackeray-led party is heading towards a split. The MPs who skipped the meeting of the parliamentar
Spokesperson of state Congress Gopal Tiwari on Thursday said the act of Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs, who were elected by the public to oppose the established Modi government and vote based on the 'manifesto and policies' of the Maha Vikas Aghadi and who have decided t
If six out of the nine Lok Sabha MPs of the Shiv Sena (UBT) eventually switch to the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, it would be Shinde s second big blow to his former boss Uddhav Thackeray, the first one being the 2022 rebellion that split the Sena and brought d
Mumbai: The heated speculation around a second split in the Shiv Sena (UBT) has also shone a light on a 20-year-old political murder and its far-reaching implications for the current state of play in Maharashtra politics. On June 3, 2006, Congress leader Pawan
As the six Lok Sabha MPs from Shiv Sena (UBT) are allegedly on their way out to join Eknath Shinde led Shiv Sena, the two other parties from the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Wednesday slammed the probable turncoats terming it as Operation Bazaar and l
The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) is staring at a split in its Lok Sabha unit as some of its MPs are likely to form a separate group. Operation Tiger the name given to the Shiv Sena s attempts to poach Sena (UBT) elected representatives gained momentum
Amid speculations over a possible split in the parliamentary party of the Shiv Sena (UBT), four of the party s nine Lok Sabha MPs physically attended the meeting called by Uddhav Thackeray at his residence in Mumbai on Sunday. The remaining five Lok Sabha MPs
A day after Congress leader Nana Patole claimed that Sharad Pawar had proposed the merger of his party with his, and leaders from the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra...
The controversy over Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde allegedly not being invited to the unveiling of a Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj bust at Navi Mumbai International Airport escalated...
The discontent within the Mahayuti in Maharashtra over seat sharing in the Legislative Council elections from 17 Local Authority constituencies, scheduled for June 22, may have subsided, but it has exposed tensions in the ruling alliance as its leadership was
A day after rains caused the Monsoon season s first closure of the Andheri subway, the water logging incident sparked a political slugfest Thursday, with Shiv Sena (UBT) s Aaditya Thackeray and BJP Mumbai chief Ameet Satam taking potshots at each other. At 7.4
ALTHOUGH Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde are strongly favouring the continuation of the Mahayuti government s flagship Mukhymantri Ladki Bahin Yojana , the scheme finds itself on a sticky wicket. The Opposit...
The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to grant interim relief to former Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) MLC Viplav Bajoria, whose nomination for the Amravati Local Authorities Constituency election to the Maharashtra Legislative Council was...
Even as Mumbai s kabutarkhanas continue to remain at the centre of controversy, civic records show that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation s (BMC) crackdown against public pigeon feeding has slowed considerably in recent months. The issue resurfaced last w...
After days of negotiations and intense seat-sharing discussions, both the ruling Mahayuti alliance and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Monday filed nominations for elections to 17 Maharashtra Legislative Council seats from local authorities' constitu...
MUMBAI: Soon after alliance partners of the ruling Mahayuti concluded a hard-bargained seat-sharing formula ahead of the legislative council elections on June 18, a fresh wave of rebellion has hit the ground. Local leaders from at least eight constituencies ha...
Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday sidestepped speculation about a possible rapprochement between the Shiv Sena factions led by him and Uddhav Thackeray, saying that only his party was carrying forward the ideology of Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray...
The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Friday announced the seat-sharing agreement for the 15 out of 17 Maharashtra Legislative Council elections, with the Congress set to contest the highest eight seats. The Shiv Sena (UBT) has put a claim on the remaining two seats...