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'Chhatrapati Shivaji was called a chuha, now Gen Z is being called cockroaches': Uddhav Thackeray says great leaders faced ridicule when they were young

Uddhav Thackeray on Gen Z: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, speaking at a book launch in Mumbai, likened Generation Z to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, saying that just as the Mughals dismissed the Maratha warrior as a rat when he was young, today's youth are being called cockroaches. He argued…

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'Biggest paper leak racket operating within BJP': Sanjay Raut slams Centre

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut criticized the new anti-paper leak bill introduced by the central government. He alleged that the biggest paper leak racket operates within the Bharatiya Janata Party. Raut stated that merely passing a law will not resolve the issue of examination malpractices. The Congress party also plans…

The Economic Times

MVA leaders slam Centre over handling of Wangchuk's protest; call it suppression of dissent

Opposition leaders criticised the Centre's handling of Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike. They called the action irresponsible and shameful, amounting to suppressing democratic dissent. Delhi Police moved Wangchuk to a hospital after his health deteriorated on the 21st day. Leaders stated the protest would continue regardless of actions taken against the…

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'BJP looted Ram Mandir more than Ghaznavi': UBT Sena MP Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has accused the BJP of "Ram-droh" (treason against Lord Ram) over alleged embezzlement of Ram Temple donations, comparing it to historical temple lootings. He linked this to the alleged house arrest of UP Congress chief Ajay Rai, suggesting Rai was stopped from exposing corruption.

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People gravitating towards power, I merely followed trend: Rebel Sena (UBT) MP Rajenimbalkar

Rebel Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Omprakash Rajenimbalkar defended his move to the ruling Shiv Sena, stating he's following people's inclination towards power. He claimed opposition lawmakers are denied development funds, hindering local poll victories. Rajenimbalkar emphasized that joining the ruling party will facilitate development projects and ensure government funds reach…

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Uddhav camp MP Nagesh Patil Ashtikar confirms crossover to ruling Sena: 'Fund crunch for constituency, caustic remarks'

Rebel Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Nagesh Patil Ashtikar has officially joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, citing a lack of development funds and the inability to get party workers' tasks done as primary reasons. Ashtikar stated that remarks made against him and other MPs after June 18 prompted the decision,…

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Shiv Sena (UBT) issues fresh show cause notice to absentee MPs, threatens 'disqualification'

Shiv Sena (UBT) has issued a stern show-cause notice to MPs absent from a crucial party meeting, demanding a written explanation within 24 hours. Failure to respond will be interpreted as voluntary resignation from the party, potentially leading to disqualification under the Anti-Defection Law. This move signals a strong stance…

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'Ready to quit as chief if no faith in me': Uddhav Thackeray rejects Congress merger claims

Amidst a fresh rebellion, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray emotionally offered to step down if workers lost faith in his leadership. He defended his connection to the party base by highlighting electoral wins and accused the BJP of attempting to dismantle Shiv Sena. Thackeray also apologized to voters for…

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NCPI founder members seek clarity on newly appointed president

The Nationalist Citizens Party of India is reaching out to Shiv Sena UBT MPs. The party anticipates its parliamentary strength will soon increase. Meanwhile, founding members are seeking clarity on the identity of their newly appointed president. Discussions are ongoing regarding party restructuring and potential new inductions.

The Economic Times

Congress not a sinking ship, its breakaway leaders must reunite to make party stronger, says Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut urged leaders who left Congress to reunite and strengthen the party, appealing to Sharad Pawar to lead the initiative against the BJP's "perverted" politics. Raut dismissed the notion of Congress being a sinking ship, asserting Prime Minister Modi still fears the party and criticized…

The Economic Times

Santosh Deshmukh Murder Case: Sharad Pawar seeks safety for protesters

NCP SP leader Sharad Pawar wrote to Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis regarding the Santosh Deshmukh murder case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra Minister Bhujbal says he is withdrawing from race for Nashik Lok Sabha ticket

Senior NCP leader and Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal said he has decided not to seek ticket from the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency so as to end the deadlock over the seat also coveted by the ally Shiv Sena

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Sanjay Nirupam resigns from Congress a day after being expelled

Former Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam resigns from party after controversy over statements against leadership, expelled for 'indiscipline'.

The Hindu

Congress expels Sanjay Nirupam for ‘indiscipline’, making statements against party

The action was initiated against the 59-year-old former MP for his remarks against the leadership of the grand old party amid seat-sharing talks with ally Shiv Sena (UBT)

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Milind Deora ends '55-year relationship' with Congress, to join Shiv Sena

Senior Congress leader Milind Deora on Sunday announced his resignation from the party's primary membership. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ajit Pawar gets his way again, snags plum Guardian Ministership of Pune district

After months of friction and wrangling, the Eknath Shinde-led government on Wednesday finally appointed Guardian Ministers to 11 districts, with Deputy Chief Minister and rebel Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar snaring the coveted guardianship of Pune district.

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Maharashtra crisis: Sharad Pawar and Kamal Nath discuss presidential polls and other issues

MUMBAI: Amid the ongoing political crisis in Maharashtra that has pushed the Shiv Sena-led tripartite MVA government to the brink, AICC observer Kamal Nath on Wednesday met NCP president Sharad Pawar in Mumbai.

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Maharashtra government slashes VAT on petrol and diesel

MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena-led Maharashtra government on Sunday slashed the VAT on petrol by Rs 2.08 per litre and diesel by Rs 1.44 per litre. The development comes a day after the Centre reducing excise duty on fuel.

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Loudspeaker row: Don't test our patience, says Raj Thackeray to Maharashtra CM Uddhav

MUMBAI: Slamming Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray over the loudspeakers-on-mosques issue, MNS president Raj Thackeray on Tuesday cautioned the Shiv Sena-led MVA government against "testing the patience" of his party in the matter. In a letter addressed to the chief minister, Raj, who perhaps for the first time addressed his…

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Loudspeaker row: Don't test out patience, says Raj Thackeray to CM Uddhav

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