Morning Digest | At least seven pacts likely as Hasina arrives in Delhi; heavy rain brings Bengaluru to its knees, and more Here’s a select list of stories to read before you start your day The Hindu · Sep 6, 2022
Amit Shah asks party cadre to teach a lesson to Uddhav faction in BMC election Mr. Shah reiterated that there was no closed-door promise of equally sharing the CM’s post between the two estranged saffron allies. The Hindu · Sep 5, 2022
BMC elections: Amit Shah eyes 150 seats for BJP-Shinde group alliance, says defeat 'betrayal' MUMBAI: Union home minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Shah on Monday set a target of 150 seats for the BJP-Eknath Shinde group alliance in the upcoming elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which has a strength of 227 seats. The Times of India · Sep 5, 2022
NCP backs Uddhav over staging annual Dasara rally Only Thackerays have the right to hold the rally at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park, says NCP State President Jayant Patil The Hindu · Sep 4, 2022
Maharashtra CM should avoid confrontation, says Sharad Pawar on tussle over Dussehra rally venue MUMBAI: Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday advised Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde to avoid a face-off over the annual Dussehra rally of the Shiv Sena. The Times of India · Sep 3, 2022
Ashok Chavan’s meeting with Devendra Fadnavis fuels rumours Chavan has again dismissed the rumours of his joining the BJP as ‘baseless’ The Hindu · Sep 3, 2022
Now, CM Eknath Shinde visits Raj Thackeray ahead of BMC poll CM downplays meeting, says he visited Thackeray’s residence for Ganpati darshan The Hindu · Sep 1, 2022
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis, other leaders welcome Lord Ganesh at their homes MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday morning welcomed Lord Ganesh at 'Varsha', his official residence in south Mumbai. The Times of India · Aug 31, 2022
Mumbai Metro line-3 trial run begins The Metro line 3, which will be a 33.5 km underground route, will connect south Mumbai with the western suburbs The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022
Two-three MLAs of Uddhav Thackeray faction in touch with Eknath Shinde, claims Minister Sandipan Bhumre Speaking to Marathi news channel, Sandipan Bhumre, however, refused to divulge names of those expected to jump ship and join Eknath Shinde. The Hindu · Aug 29, 2022
Thackeray’s Shiv Sena forges alliance with pro-Maratha Sambhaji Brigade Alliance an effort to save democracy, says Sena chief The Hindu · Aug 26, 2022
Attempt to topple AAP government shows how dangerous ‘Operation Lotus’ is for democracy: Shiv Sena The editorial in the Sena mouthpiece Saamana said the BJP was worried about 2024 Lok Sabha elections and scared of rival leaders such as Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray, Arvind Kejriwal, Mamata Banerjee and Nitish Kumar. The Hindu · Aug 26, 2022
Have taken a contract to ensure Maharashtra’s development and take Bal Thackeray ideals forward, says Eknath Shinde as he hits out at Uddhav’s ‘contractor CM’ jibe Shinde faction Sena MLAs step up attack on Aaditya Thackeray on last day of Assembly session 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 Hindu · Aug 25, 2022
The Hindu · Aug 24, 2022 Scuffle breaks out between Shinde faction, opposition legislators at Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai The NCP MLAs carried carrots on the steps of the legislature building in a bid to taunt the ruling Shiv Sena-BJP coalition
The Hindu · Aug 24, 2022 Analysis | Ahead of critical Mumbai civic body poll, BJP plays ‘Marathi card’ to Uddhav Thackeray’s embattled Sena faction The Uddhav Thackeray camp has been severely weakened with the defection of 40 MLAs and 12 MPs who have joined Chief Minister Shinde
The Times of India · Aug 24, 2022 Maharashtra: MVA shows signs of life in first meet after coup MUMBAI: Embattled Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said that while it was true that his two-and-a-half-year-old government had been dethroned, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) of the Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP was intact.
Dynamite News · Aug 23, 2022 Sena vs Sena: SC sends Maharashtra political petitions to 5 judge Constitution bench The Supreme Court on Thursday referred to a five-judge Constitution bench the issues involved in the petition filed by rival groups of Shiv Sena in connection with the Maharashtra political crisis. Read more on Dynamite News:
The Hindu · Aug 21, 2022 In battle for Mumbai corporation, Shinde, BJP try to undercut Sena by luring Govinda troupes With Dahi Handi being recognized as a sport, Govindas will become eligible for a quota in government jobs
The Hindu · Aug 17, 2022 Maharashtra Opposition raises slogans against Shinde government before start of monsoon session The monsoon session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly began at 11 a.m. on August 17, and will conclude on August 25
The Hindu · Aug 15, 2022 Down but not out Eknath Shinde faces stiff challenge in the form of Aaditya Thackeray’s outreach rallies
The Times of India · Aug 13, 2022 To salvage Shiv Sena after Eknath Shinde's rebellion, Aaditya Thackeray steps out of Mumbai MUMBAI: Once criticised for favouring the company of Bollywood stars and celebrities instead of Shiv Sena leaders, Aaditya Thackeray has hit the road to connect with the party's base since the fall of the Uddhav Thackeray government in Maharashtra.
The Times of India · Aug 13, 2022 Maharashtra: Don't fall for bait, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray tells former corporators MUMBAI: Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Friday held a meeting of former Shiv Sena corporators and warned them not to fall prey to temptation and assurances but instead hit the ground running in their respective wards. Uddhav told the former corporators that since the BMC's ward boundaries have been…
The Times of India · Aug 11, 2022 Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray team not called for pre-monsoon session meet MUMBAI: In a fresh setback for the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, the state legislature secretariat has not invited it for Thursday's meeting of the business advisory committee to draft the schedule of the monsoon session of the state legislature that begins on August 17.
The Hindu · Aug 10, 2022 ‘BJP always finishes off regional allies,’ says Sharad Pawar; NCP chief lauds Nitish’s foresight in severing ties with saffron party Mr. Pawar was widely considered as the architect of the erstwhile ‘Maha Vikas Aghadi’ coalition.