Top trending national stories Top trending national stories across India The Times of India · Jan 19, 2023
Maha morcha wasn't a game of EVMs used to win polls: Shiv Sena (UBT)'s mouthpiece Saamna MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday took a dig at the BJP for calling Saturday’s Maha Morcha called by the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) a nano morcha by saying that the morcha was was not the game of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) that are used to win elections. The Times of India · Dec 19, 2022
Can Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra revive the Congress alliance’s fortunes in Maharashtra? In the days before the Congress’s Bharat Jodo Yatra arrived in Maharashtra, the media and political circles in the state were abuzz with a guessing game: will Shiv Sena’s Uddhav Thackrey and Nationalist Congress Party’s Sharad Pawar walk with Rahul Gandhi and when? Newslaundry · Nov 15, 2022
Maharashtra gives Y+ cover to all 41 MLAs, 10 MPs from Shinde camp MUMBAI: The home department, headed by deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis, has provided special Y+ security to all 41 MLAs and 10 Lok Sabha MPs of CM Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena. Friday’s move comes at a time when it has scaled down or withdrawn the cover of MVA politicians, with the… The Times of India · Oct 30, 2022
Post-split, Andheri (East) Assembly bypoll a litmus test for Uddhav Backing BJP, Shinde camp not to field candidate; Congress and NCP to support Sena (MVA) candidate The Hindu · Oct 8, 2022
A day after Dasara rallies, allies of the Shinde and Uddhav camps spew vitriol BJP says numbers at rally prove the ‘real’ Shiv Sena is with Eknath Shinde; Uddhav camp and its allies claim Shinde read the BJP’s ‘script’, venue was filled with paid supporters The Hindu · Oct 6, 2022
Congress to support Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena's candidate in Assembly bypoll in Mumbai The election was necessitated by the death of Shiv Sena MLA Ramesh Latke. The Hindu · Oct 5, 2022
‘Eknath Shinde was trying to join Congress when Prithviraj Chavan was Maha CM,’ claim MVA leaders BJP dismisses claims of Ashok Chavan and Uddhav loyalist Chandrakant Khaire as ‘laughable’ The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022
Maharashtra’s loss is Gujarat’s gain The loss of the Vedanta-Foxconn project has caused an uproar in Maharashtra The Hindu · Sep 25, 2022
MVA is solely responsible for losing out Vedanta-Foxconn, says Minister Uday Samant He says there are plans to meet Union Ministers to discuss investments in Maharashtra The Hindu · Sep 21, 2022
Ajit Pawar denies allegations that Vedanta decided to move project to Gujarat during MVA rule The Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government and the opposition have been holding each other responsible for the multi-billion project going to neighbouring Gujarat. The Hindu · Sep 20, 2022
Guj little brother but can't let projects go: Uddhav Mumbai: Speaking out for the first time on the Vedanta-Foxconn project's shift from Maharashtra to Gujarat, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said Gujarat was Maharashtra's "little brother, but you can't let all the projects go there." He alleged that that the Centre hadn't supported the project as expected… The Times of India · Sep 18, 2022
Aaditya Thackeray lashes out at CM Shinde for ‘letting out’ Vedanta’s semiconductor plant to Gujarat The move caused the State a loss of a $20 billion semiconductor project and around 1 lakh job opportunities The Hindu · Sep 13, 2022
MVA allies irked over Maharashtra CM Shinde sharing stage with CJI Lalit amid SC hearing pleas of rival Sena factions Maharashtra CM Shinde, who was also present on the occasion, had said it was a proud moment for the State as its "son" became the Chief Justice of India The Hindu · Sep 11, 2022
The Hindu · Aug 26, 2022 Thackeray’s Shiv Sena forges alliance with pro-Maratha Sambhaji Brigade Alliance an effort to save democracy, says Sena chief
The Hindu · Aug 25, 2022 Ahead of Maharashtra civic polls, Raj Thackeray tries to rebuild party fortunes He began a registration drive for fresh recruits in Pune on Thursday and appealed to youth to join the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
The Times of India · Aug 10, 2022 Many Shiv Sena rebel hopefuls left out of Maharashtra cabinet MUMBAI: While the inclusion of Sanjay Rathod and Abdul Sattar in the new cabinet sparked a debate, the Sena list included aggressive Jalgaon MLA Gulabrao Patil, who was water supply and sanitation minister in the MVA government, Dada Bhuse, who was agriculture minister, Sandipan Bhumre who was horticulture minister, Uday…
The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022 BMC elections at hand, but only 1 Mumbai minister finds place in cabinet expansion MUMBAI: There is only one minister in the cabinet from Mumbai-BJP MLA and developer Mangal Prabhat Lodha. None from Shinde's group from the city were included. This, despite the BMC elections being scheduled soon. In the previous MVA government, there were seven ministers from the city, including then CM Uddhav…
The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022 Maharashtra: Shiv Sena minister earlier forced to quit by BJP, 2 other 'tainted' MLAs get in MUMBAI: The inclusion of three politicians embroiled in controversies-Shiv Sena's Sanjay Rathod and Abdul Sattar and BJP's Vijaykumar Gavit -in the cabinet sparked a row, with not only Congress but BJP functionaries also protesting the induction of Rathod in particular. Rathod, MLA from Digras in Yavatmal who had served as…
The Times of India · Aug 8, 2022 Ajit Pawar-Devendra Fadnavis camaraderie that has stood the test of time MUMBAI: The friendship between NCP's Ajit Pawar and BJP's Devendra Fadnavis has indeed survived for a long time. It all began in the run-up to the 2014 assembly elections when BJP had alleged a Rs 70,000 crore scam in the irrigation department. It was, in fact, BJP's poll plank. During…
The Times of India · Aug 7, 2022 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation ordered to verify BJP leader Kirit Somaiya’s film studios at Madh plaint MUMBAI: Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) has issued a notice to the BMC and the district collector asking them to verify and take necessary action in the complaint raised by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya about violation of CRZ norms and destruction of mangroves by film studios that were allowed…
The Times of India · Aug 6, 2022 Maharashtra: No finance minister, no expenditure priorities panel meets MUMBAI: The expenditure priorities committee (EPC) of the finance department is unable to meet and decide on supplementary demands as there is no independent finance minister.
The Times of India · Aug 6, 2022 Maharashtra govt grants Shiv Sena rebel MLA Abdul Sattar’s mill an exception, releases funds MUMBAI: One of the first decisions made by the Shinde government was to sanction a sum of Rs 15.2 crore as share capital to the National Cooperative Spinning Mill linked to key Shiv Sena rebel MLA Abdul Sattar. A closer look shows the state made an exception to the rules…
The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022 Uddhav Thackeray was ready to ally with BJP, claims Eknath Shinde camp spokesperson Deepak Kesarkar says Mr. Thackeray was planning to resign as CM in 2021.
The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022 Maharashtra gram panchayat elections: Shinde camp delivers jolt to Uddhav faction in Aurangabad NCP dominates Pune; BJP preponderant in Nashik, Jalgaon and Solapur