MNS always for Marathi , but I'll focus more on people's issues: Amit Thackeray
1 month, 1 week ago

MNS always for Marathi , but I'll focus more on people's issues: Amit Thackeray

India Today  

Amit Thackeray has become the second Thackeray after his politically estranged cousin and Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray to take a plunge into electoral politics. Amit, 32, who is Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray’s son, is contesting the Maharashtra assembly elections from Mahim in Mumbai. Amit says he wants to focus on bread-and-butter issues confronting the masses rather than emotive politics alone. He also promises to overhaul Mumbai’s Shivaji Park grounds, considered the Mecca of cricket and where legends like Sachin Tendulkar once trained.

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Dimming of the Thackeray son
3 days, 17 hours ago

Dimming of the Thackeray son

Times of India  

Can UBT-Sena’s dismal performance in the recently concluded assembly elections be attributed to its abandoning of authentic Hindutva? UBT-Sena seems to have produced a faux Bahujanist ‘Hindutva’ that is anti-Brahmin and even garners Muslim votes. Maharashtra is the only state in India where a regional/Marathi Hindutva grew and spread rapidly through Bal Thackeray’s Shiv Sena. Shiv Sena moved from mobilising …

Uddhav Thackeray meets Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis in Nagpur | WATCH
6 days, 19 hours ago

Uddhav Thackeray meets Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis in Nagpur | WATCH

India TV News  

Maharashtra politics: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray meets Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the latter's chamber in the Vidhan Bhavan office in Nagpur today. "Today our Party Chief Uddhav Thackeray met CM Devendra Fadnavis and Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar. It is pertinent to mention that after the 2019 Maharashtra assembly polls, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena snapped ties with …

‘Maharashtra SP Acts Like BJP B-Team’: Aaditya Thackeray’s ‘Hindutva’ Response After Abu Azmi’s MVA Exit Call
2 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Maharashtra SP Acts Like BJP B-Team’: Aaditya Thackeray’s ‘Hindutva’ Response After Abu Azmi’s MVA Exit Call

ABP News  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday called the Maharashtra unit of the Samajwadi Party "BJP's B-Team". #WATCH | Mumbai: On reports of SP quitting MVA in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray says, "I would not like to comment much on them. Mumbai: On Shiv Sena MLA Aaditya Thackeray's remarks that the Samajwadi Party is the B team of …

Raj Thackeray In Mahayuti Government? CM Fadnavis Says 'Views Match'
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Raj Thackeray In Mahayuti Government? CM Fadnavis Says 'Views Match'

ABP News  

In a twist to the Maharashtra government formation, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said that he wanted to include MNS chief Raj Thackeray in his government. Fadnavis, during a TV interview, said that candidates from Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena got a good number of votes in the assembly elections, despite fighting against the Bharatiya Janata Party. Maharashtra CM Devendra …

Cracks in Maha Vikas Aghadi after humiliating defeat in assembly polls? SS (UBT) pressures Uddhav Thackeray to go solo in upcoming polls, Raut says no rift in MVA
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Cracks in Maha Vikas Aghadi after humiliating defeat in assembly polls? SS (UBT) pressures Uddhav Thackeray to go solo in upcoming polls, Raut says no rift in MVA

Op India  

The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance in the state of Maharashtra seems discontented following its disastrous defeat in the recently held state assembly elections. After the humiliating defeat of the alliance, Shiv Sena chairman Uddhav Thackeray is under pressure from its party leaders to exit the coalition to contest alone in upcoming elections, particularly the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls. The …

Uddhav Thackeray takes loyalty affidavits from Shiv Sena (UBT) MLAs
4 weeks ago

Uddhav Thackeray takes loyalty affidavits from Shiv Sena (UBT) MLAs

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Following his party’s rout in the Maharashtra assembly elections, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray held a meeting with his 20 newly elected MLAs on Monday, during which he made them sign affidavits of loyalty to the party. Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray with party leader Sanjay Raut during a press conference after the results of the Maharashtra Assembly …

Shiv Sena (UBT) elect Aaditya Thackeray as legislature party leader after the massive loss in assembly elections
4 weeks ago

Shiv Sena (UBT) elect Aaditya Thackeray as legislature party leader after the massive loss in assembly elections

Op India  

Shiv Sena elected two-time Worli MLA Aaditya Thackeray as legislature party leader on Monday. Meanwhile, after getting elected Shiv Sena leader in the legislative assembly, Bhaskar Jadhav said he wanted Aaditya Thackeray to take the post, but Uddhav wanted him to take this position. Party spokesperson Anand Dubey showed confidence in the leadership of Aaditya Thackeray and said, “I am …

Raj Thackeray's MNS may lose party symbol, status after election rout in Maharashtra: Sources
4 weeks ago

Raj Thackeray's MNS may lose party symbol, status after election rout in Maharashtra: Sources

India TV News  

Following the results of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, The Election Commission is likely to revoke the recognition of Raj Thackeray's party, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, sources said. Experts indicate that the party risks losing its status if it fails to secure at least one Assembly seat or 8 per cent of the vote share in elections, they added. None of the …

What next for Uddhav Thackeray after Maharashtra setback?
4 weeks, 1 day ago

What next for Uddhav Thackeray after Maharashtra setback?

Firstpost  

Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena suffered a crushing defeat in the Maharashtra Assembly polls, winning just 20 of 94 contested seats compared to Eknath Shinde’s faction, which secured 57 of 85. The results have raised questions about Thackeray’s ability to retain his party’s cadre and his claim to Bal Thackeray’s legacy The Shiv Sena factor contested from 94 seats, two of …

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: From 13 To 1 To Nil — Raj Thackeray's MNS Draws A Blank
1 month ago

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: From 13 To 1 To Nil — Raj Thackeray's MNS Draws A Blank

ABP News  

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena's political trajectory is continuing its downhill trajectory in the 2024 Maharashtra elections. The 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election has proved to be an all-time low outing for Raj Thackeray's MNS. Maharashtra Navnirman Sena In 2024 In the 2024 Maharashtra assembly elections, Raj Thackeray focused on the seats in Mumbai, contesting 25 out …

Mahim Assembly Election Result: Mahesh Sawant Bags 'Thackeray's Legacy' Seat Defeating MNS' Amit Thackeray
1 month ago

Mahim Assembly Election Result: Mahesh Sawant Bags 'Thackeray's Legacy' Seat Defeating MNS' Amit Thackeray

ABP News  

Mahim Assembly Seat result: The Mahim Assembly constituency carries the 'Thackeray family' legacy, as such this has emerged as the most important seat for the Shiv Sena and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena over the years. The original Shiv Sena now lies fractured into three constituents, the MNS, the Uddhav Thackeray, and the Eknath Shinde camp. Second, it was one of the …

Once synonymous to Maharashtra politics, Aaditya’s Worli win does little for Thackeray’s fading legacy
1 month ago

Once synonymous to Maharashtra politics, Aaditya’s Worli win does little for Thackeray’s fading legacy

Firstpost  

Factionalism has splintered the Shiv Sena, with Uddhav Thackeray struggling to keep the party united against the rising influence of Eknath Shinde and the BJP Assembly Elections 2024 Result Once the symbol of Maharashtra’s political might, the Thackeray family now finds itself overshadowed by the BJP and deserted by loyalists of Balasaheb Thackeray, alienated by his descendant’s arrogance. Shiv Sena, …

How Thackeray Family’s ‘Gen-Next’ Fared: Aaditya & Cousin Varun Set For Victory, Raj’s Son Trails 3rd
1 month ago

How Thackeray Family’s ‘Gen-Next’ Fared: Aaditya & Cousin Varun Set For Victory, Raj’s Son Trails 3rd

ABP News  

There were three members of the extended Thackeray family in the fray in the Maharashtra Election 2024, but not all tasted success. While Aaditya Thackeray and his maternal cousin Varun Sardesai — contesting on Shiv Sena tickets — won from Worli and Vandre East, respectively, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena founder Raj Thackeray’s son Amit Thackeray lost from Mahim. Aaditya is the …

Maharashtra Election Results: MNS chief Raj Thackeray’s son Amit defeated Shiv Sena-UBT candidate Mahesh Sawant in Mahim
1 month ago

Maharashtra Election Results: MNS chief Raj Thackeray’s son Amit defeated Shiv Sena-UBT candidate Mahesh Sawant in Mahim

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena candidate Amit Thackeray lost the Mahim constituency to Shiv Sena candidate Mahesh Sawant on Saturday. The MNS has fielded candidates from the Mahim seat in the past four elections — with party leader Nitin Sardesai previously clashing against Sena candidate Sada Sarvankar. The MNS held the seat from 2009 to 2014 after Sardesai defeated then Congress candidate …

Aaditya Thackeray vote counting: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader defeats Milind Deora in Worli
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1 month ago

Aaditya Thackeray vote counting: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader defeats Milind Deora in Worli

Live Mint  

Worli, Maharashtra Election 2024: In a close battle in Worli, Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray claimed victory for a second straight term in the constituency and defeated Shiv Sena leader Milind Deora by a margin of 8,801 votes. Together with its partners Shiv Sena and NCP, the ruling Mahayuti alliance could win 219 of the 288 seats in the state, …

Maharashtra election results: Amit Thackeray leads from Mahim constituency
1 month ago

Maharashtra election results: Amit Thackeray leads from Mahim constituency

Hindustan Times  

Amit Thackeray, the son of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray, is contesting the assembly elections from Mumbai's Mahim constituency. Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray's son and MNS candidate Amit Thackeray. Unlike his cousin and Uddhav Thackeray's son Aditya Thackeray, Amit Thackeray has largely remained away from the limelight. In the 2019 assembly elections, Raj Thackeray did not field …

MNS faces crushing defeat in Maharashtra Assembly Elections, Raj Thackeray reacts
1 month ago

MNS faces crushing defeat in Maharashtra Assembly Elections, Raj Thackeray reacts

India TV News  

As the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena failed to make a mark in the recently held assembly polls, its party chief Raj Thackeray released his first reaction over the same. Significantly, the statement by the MNS chief comes after his party failed to even register a simplest of the mark in the recently held Maharashtra Assembly Elections. While the results for the …

Aaditya Thackeray wins Worli, asks if people voted or EVMs after NDA stunner
1 month ago

Aaditya Thackeray wins Worli, asks if people voted or EVMs after NDA stunner

India Today  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray won the Worli Assembly constituency in Mumbai by a slight margin, defeating Shiv Sena leader Milind Deora. Aaditya Thackeray defeated Milind Deora by a margin of 8,801 votes, but expressed shock over the Maha Vikas Aghadi's performance in the state despite the Opposition punching way above its weight in the Lok Sabha polls in the …

Mahayuti's mammoth win in Maharashtra: Rajdeep Sardesai's 10 big takeaways
1 month ago

Mahayuti's mammoth win in Maharashtra: Rajdeep Sardesai's 10 big takeaways

India Today  

The ruling Mahayuti alliance is poised for a landslide victory in Maharashtra, decisively routing the Maha Vikas Aghadi. Success of Ladki Bahin scheme: The Mahayuti's targeted initiative significantly enhanced its appeal, particularly among women voters. Hemant Soren’s leadership in Jharkhand: Soren consolidated his position as the state’s leading political figure, with tribal votes strongly backing the INDIA alliance. The Mahayuti …

Ahead of Maharashtra election results, a SWOT analysis of key players
1 month ago

Ahead of Maharashtra election results, a SWOT analysis of key players

India Today  

With two days left for the counting of votes in the high-octane Maharashtra Assembly polls, both the ruling Mahayuti and the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi are claiming to have a strong hold over the people. While some exit polls predicted a clear majority for the Mahayuti alliance of BJP, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the NCP faction headed …

Milind Deora vs Aaditya Thackeray and more: Big fights in the Maharashtra Assembly elections
1 month ago

Milind Deora vs Aaditya Thackeray and more: Big fights in the Maharashtra Assembly elections

Firstpost  

It is a battle of alliances in Maharashtra, with the ruling Mahayuti taking on its main rival Maha Vikas Aghadi. The Worli constituency in Mumbai will witness a high-stakes battle between Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray and Shiv Sena’s Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora. The Shiv Sena leader had won the seat in the 2019 polls by a margin of …

Thackeray cousins’ poll campaigns move into high gear
1 month ago

Thackeray cousins’ poll campaigns move into high gear

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The election campaigns of the Thackeray cousins are moving into high gear as the state counts down to polling day on November 20. While Aaditya, son of Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, is the sitting MLA from Worli, cousin Amit, son of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray, is making his poll debut from Mahim. Thackeray cousins’ poll campaigns …

Maharashtra polls: The BJP wants to rule Mumbai from Delhi, says Uddhav Thackeray
1 month ago

Maharashtra polls: The BJP wants to rule Mumbai from Delhi, says Uddhav Thackeray

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: “The Maharashtra assembly elections 2024 are a fight between the looters of Maharashtra and the protectors of Maharashtra,” said Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray. “If the Mahayuti wins, crackers will be burst in Gujarat.” Thackeray was speaking at the MMRDA ground in Bandra East on Sunday evening in what was supposed to be the last meeting of the Maharashtra …

‘Why is he running away?’: Shiv Sena's Milind Deora on debate with Aaditya Thackeray
1 month ago

‘Why is he running away?’: Shiv Sena's Milind Deora on debate with Aaditya Thackeray

Hindustan Times  

Milind Deora, the Shinde-led Shiv Sena candidate from Maharashtra's Worli assembly constituency, questioned why sitting MLA Aaditya Thackeray, from Shiv Sena, is avoiding a debate. Shiv Sena leader Milind Deora and Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray. In the 2019 Maharashtra assembly elections, the BJP won 105 seats, Shiv Sena secured 56, and Congress got 44. Meanwhile, Nationalist Congress Party chief …

Campaigning in cousin Amit’s poll debut turf, Aaditya slams MNS
1 month, 1 week ago

Campaigning in cousin Amit’s poll debut turf, Aaditya slams MNS

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Friday slammed the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navirman Sena while campaigning in the Mahim assembly constituency, where the MNS chief’s son Amit Thackeray is contesting against Shiv Sena ’s Mahesh Sawant and the sitting MLA Sada Sarvankar from the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. Campaigning in cousin Amit’s poll debut turf, Aaditya slams MNS “I …

Raj Thackeray’s MNS cancels Shivaji Park rally amid Maharashtra elections. Here’s why
1 month, 1 week ago

Raj Thackeray’s MNS cancels Shivaji Park rally amid Maharashtra elections. Here’s why

Live Mint  

With just few days left for Maharashtra Assembly Elections, Raj Thackeray's rally which was to be held at Shivaji Park in Mumbai, has been cancelled. Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief said that he won’t hold his November 17 rally at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park as the Election Commission is yet to grant his party permission for the event, reported PTI. Significance of …

Amit Shah calls MVA ‘Aurangzeb fan club’
1 month, 1 week ago

Amit Shah calls MVA ‘Aurangzeb fan club’

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai:Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday described the opposition's Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance as “Aurangzeb fan club”. The MVA alliance is the Aurangzeb fan club, while the Mahayuti alliance is following the path of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Veer Savarkar,” the senior BJP leader said. The BJP led Mahayuti — the alliance which also includes Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena …

Milind Deora calls Aaditya Thackeray 'outsider' in Worli Sena vs Sena battle
1 month, 1 week ago

Milind Deora calls Aaditya Thackeray 'outsider' in Worli Sena vs Sena battle

India Today  

Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora on Monday described his high-stakes electoral contest with Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray from Worli Assembly seat as a "political battle" and accused him of hindering development in Mumbai and Maharashtra through his "speed-breaker politics". In the Sena vs Sena battle, Deora, who left the Congress and joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena …

Will ensure victory, but won't 'beg' for support: Raj Thackeray on son Amit's election
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1 month, 1 week ago

Will ensure victory, but won't 'beg' for support: Raj Thackeray on son Amit's election

India TV News  

In a rousing speech, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena National President Raj Thackeray reaffirmed his unwavering support for his son, Amit Thackeray, in his election campaign. Raj Thackeray reiterated his position even during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections by extending full support to the Shiv Sena. Raj Thackeray went on to add that, while he had no qualms in supporting Amit's candidature, …

Should Uddhav have been Chief Minister face of MVA? Aaditya Thackeray responds
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1 month, 1 week ago

Should Uddhav have been Chief Minister face of MVA? Aaditya Thackeray responds

India Today  

With just days left for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray weighed in on a question gripping the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance's electoral strategy: Should Uddhav Thackeray have been projected as the Chief Ministerial face of the alliance? He emphasised that a clear and trusted leader can galvanise the people of Maharashtra and strengthen the alliance's appeal, …

Maharashtra elections see family rivalries play out: Husbands vs wives, uncles vs nephews
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1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra elections see family rivalries play out: Husbands vs wives, uncles vs nephews

Hindustan Times  

Amid parties accusing rivals of promoting dynastic politics, the November 20 Maharashtra assembly polls will see brothers, cousins and father-children in the fray, with members of the same family taking on each other in some seats. In the Kannad constituency in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, independent candidate Harshwardhan Jadhav is pitted against his estranged wife and Shiv Sena candidate Sanjana Jadhav, the …

Raj Thackeray accuses Sharad Pawar of promoting caste politics in Maharashtra
1 month, 1 week ago

Raj Thackeray accuses Sharad Pawar of promoting caste politics in Maharashtra

India TV News  

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on November 9 accused NCP president Sharad Pawar of promoting caste politics in Maharashtra for political gains since 1999. "Sharad Pawar introduced caste politics in Maharashtra. Sharad Pawar is behind the caste politics in Maharashtra. Thackeray further said Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj established swarajya by taking various castes along but …

'Maharashtra Is Unsafe When...': Sanjay Raut Hits Back At PM Modi's 'Ek Hai To Safe Hai' Comment
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Maharashtra Is Unsafe When...': Sanjay Raut Hits Back At PM Modi's 'Ek Hai To Safe Hai' Comment

ABP News  

Shiv Sena leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday launched a blazing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his 'Ek Hai, To Safe Hai' remark at a rally in Maharashtra on Friday. Sanjay Raut Attacks Raj Thackeray Sanjay Raut also attacked Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray. Raut said that Raj Thackeray is merely reading the script …

Maharashtra Assembly Election: Amit Shah criticises Maha Vikas Aghadi’s dynastic ambitions
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Assembly Election: Amit Shah criticises Maha Vikas Aghadi’s dynastic ambitions

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused the Maha Vikas Aghadi of “appeasement politics” as he took part in four election rallies in Maharashtra on Friday. Mr. Shah said, “The MVA and Uddhav Thackeray keep opposing the move of renaming Aurangabad to Sambhajinagar. In Karad South, Sangli and Ichalkaranji Assembly constituencies, the Home Minister took a swipe at Shiv Sena chief …

'If voted to power, will remove all loudspeakers from mosques,' says Raj Thackeray ahead of elections
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'If voted to power, will remove all loudspeakers from mosques,' says Raj Thackeray ahead of elections

India TV News  

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray during a rally in Amravati again raised the issue of loudspeakers atop mosques. Thackeray further targeted Uddhav Thackeray's recent calls for Shivaji Maharaj temples across districts, asking, "Are statues not enough that temples need to be built in every district?" Meanwhile, the MNS will fight the Maharashtra assembly elections on its own, without any …

Aaditya Thackeray bats for Uddhav Thackeray as the next CM of Maharashtra
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Aaditya Thackeray bats for Uddhav Thackeray as the next CM of Maharashtra

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray is the one person whom Maharashtra trusts today for the Chief Minister’s post, Aaditya Thackeray said on Wednesday at The Hindu Poll Arena, as he made a pitch for his father to be the CM face of the Maha Vikas Aghadi. “Every tracker and survey shows that the one person whom Maharashtra trusts today is …

Political situation and party benefit will decide next Maharashtra CM: BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Political situation and party benefit will decide next Maharashtra CM: BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde

The Hindu  

The BJP will consider the political situation and long-term party benefit when deciding on Maharashtra’s new Chief Minister, if the ruling Mahayuti is voted back to power in the upcoming Assembly election, BJP national general secretary Vinod Tawde said on Wednesday, pointing to the Bihar example for the BJP’s rationale. Promoting local leaders “The wind is blowing in Mahayuti’s direction,” …

Shiv Sena Expels Five Members for Anti-Party Activities in Maharashtra
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shiv Sena Expels Five Members for Anti-Party Activities in Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra's Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray has expelled five party office bearers for engaging in anti-party activities. The expelled individuals, including Rupesh Mhatre, Vishwas Nandekar, Prasad Thackeray, Chandrakant Ghugul, and Sanjay Awari, were all from Yavatmal district. Their expulsion comes as the MVA alliance attempts to present a united front against the ruling coalition of BJP, Shiv Sena led by …

Thackeray Promises Free Education and Women Empowerment in Kolhapur Campaign
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Thackeray Promises Free Education and Women Empowerment in Kolhapur Campaign

New Indian Express  

Shiv Sena (UBT) president and former chief minister Uddhav Thackeray has pledged to provide free education for both boys and girls in Kolhapur. He also vowed to ensure women's safety and empowerment by recruiting a large number of girls into the state police force and appointing women police officers as in-charges of police stations. Thackeray also promised to prioritize Marathi …

Decoding Raj Thackeray enigma in 5 points ahead of Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Decoding Raj Thackeray enigma in 5 points ahead of Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024

Live Mint  

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena led by Raj Thackeray has fielded candidates on 137 seats across Maharashtra, including 25 in Mumbai. The Curious Fight for Mahim Come November 20 polls, the BJP is openly supporting Raj's son from Mahim seat even if that means annoying the Shiv Sena camp in Mahayuti alliance. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led faction of Shiv Sena and …

7 Key Players to Watch in Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

7 Key Players to Watch in Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024

Live Mint  

The upcoming Maharashtra Assembly election on November 20 will be a crucial battle between the ruling Mahayuti and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). The election is considered bipolar, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) locked in a fierce contest. The Shiv Sena, Congress, and the NCP are also key players vying for power. …

Maharashtra Election: The Fate of a State hangs in the Balance
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Election: The Fate of a State hangs in the Balance

Times of India  

The upcoming Maharashtra assembly election will be a watershed moment in the state's history. The election will decide the fate of Maharashtra, a state known for its economic development and socio-religious harmony. The Maha Vikas Aghadi's administration, led by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, has faced criticism for its lack of vision and mismanagement. The election will also be influenced by …

BJP's Dilemma: Supporting Raj Thackeray's Son in Maharashtra Assembly Elections
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP's Dilemma: Supporting Raj Thackeray's Son in Maharashtra Assembly Elections

ABP News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party's support for Raj Thackeray's son Amit Thackeray in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections is a double-edged sword for the Mahayuti. The Mahayuti has been plagued by a horde of rebelling senior leaders, but now it is facing friction with one of its oldest allies — the Shiv Sena. The Shiv Sena's decision to support Amit Thackeray …

Shinde's Hard Ball: BJP Chooses Sarvankar in Mahim Amid Thackeray's Wrath
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shinde's Hard Ball: BJP Chooses Sarvankar in Mahim Amid Thackeray's Wrath

New Indian Express  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has refused to back down in his fight against Raj Thackeray's son, Amit Thackeray, in the upcoming assembly polls in Mahim. Shinde gave AB form to BJP candidate Sada Sarvankar, who has also refused to withdraw from the contest. The deputy chief, Devendra Fadnavis, has expressed the BJP's intention to support Amit Thackeray, citing Raj …

Shiv Sena's Sarvankar Appeals to Raj Thackeray to Support His Son's Bid in Mahim
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shiv Sena's Sarvankar Appeals to Raj Thackeray to Support His Son's Bid in Mahim

The Hindu  

Sena leader Sadanand Sarvankar has asked Raj Thackeray not to do injustice to him by urging the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief to withdraw from the electoral race where the latter's son Amit Thackeray is also in the fray. Sarvankar cited the example of Eknath Shinde's son Shrikant, who was not made a Minister despite becoming an MP three times, …

Triangular Battle for Mahim Assembly Election: MNS's Thackeray Faces Tough Contest
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Triangular Battle for Mahim Assembly Election: MNS's Thackeray Faces Tough Contest

The Hindu  

The Maharashtra Assembly elections in Mahim are shaping up to be a triangular contest, with the MNS's Amit Thackeray facing a formidable challenge from Shiv Sena's Sada Sarvankar and the Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Mahesh Sawant. The constituency holds a significant amount of Maratha votes, making it a key battleground in the upcoming elections.

MNS' Amit Thackeray: I will not compromise my opponents' chances
1 month, 3 weeks ago

MNS' Amit Thackeray: I will not compromise my opponents' chances

India Today  

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Amit Thackeray has asked his father and party chief Raj Thackeray not to use his influence to undermine any of the opposition candidates fielded against him from the constituency. In an indirect dig to his brother Aditya Thackeray, he said that no matter who will contest elections against him, he will give his best shot …

Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut Hints at Uddhav Thackeray's Return as Maharashtra Chief Minister
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut Hints at Uddhav Thackeray's Return as Maharashtra Chief Minister

ABP News  

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut expresses his support for Uddhav Thackeray to become the Chief Minister of Maharashtra again. He suggests that Congress should present a strong candidate if they have one, with Nana Patole being his preferred choice. Raut's comments indicate a potential shift in political dynamics within the state, with the focus shifting towards consolidating support within the …

Shinde's Shiv Sena and the Marathi Manoos: A Strategic Move to Gain Ground in Maharashtra
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shinde's Shiv Sena and the Marathi Manoos: A Strategic Move to Gain Ground in Maharashtra

The Quint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is facing a challenge in Maharashtra as it seeks to ease the burden of the Shiv Sena, a regional party that was once a major force in the state. The BJP has decided to grant Marathi the status of a classical language, a move that is seen as a step in that direction. This proposal …

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