After meeting Shah, Raj Thackeray holds parleys with CM Shinde and Deputy CM Fadnavis Raj Thackeray held extensive parleys with Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis. The Hindu · Mar 21, 2024
Lok Sabha: Raj Thackeray meets Amit Shah in Delhi as BJP looks to seal alliance with MNS MNS chief Raj Thackeray meets with BJP's Amit Shah amid speculation of alliance in Maharashtra and NDA. The Hindu · Mar 19, 2024
Morning Digest | In Tamil Nadu, PMK announces alliance with BJP for LS elections; vaccine for dengue may be available commercially by mid-2026, and more The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on March 19, 2024 The Hindu · Mar 19, 2024
Marathas should not fall prey to false promises on reservations: Raj Thackeray Nashik MNS chief Raj Thackeray addresses Maratha reservations, Lok Sabha strategy, and Shivaji Maharaj memorial in Nashik. The Hindu · Mar 9, 2024
People happy about Ram temple, but it does not mean they will vote for BJP: Raj Thackeray Nashik MNS chief Raj Thackeray discusses Ram temple, Lok Sabha polls, opposition bloc, Maratha reservation, and toll collection. The Hindu · Feb 2, 2024
Raj Thackeray meets Maharashtra CM on toll, Marathi signboard issues MNS chief Raj Thackeray met CM Eknath Shinde to discuss Marathi signboards and toll collection. The meeting was held at Varsha, the CM's residence. MNS had protested in Pune over shops not having signboards in Marathi, leading to a case being registered against party leaders. The Hindu · Dec 2, 2023
To counter Maratha quota onslaught, OBC leaders to stage rally in Jalna OBC leaders to stage rally in Maratha quota activist's stronghold to counter him. Rally to be attended by influential leaders from across party lines. OBC leader Prakash Shendge says rally will be "historic" & country will see OBC camps coming together. Jarange Patil's demand of OBC certificates for Marathas by… The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023
Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena writes to ECI, objects to BJP’s free pilgrimage promise Speaking to reporters in Mumbai, Mr. Thackeray said that during the Karnataka Assembly election held in May this year, PM Modi had similarly sought votes along religious lines, asking people to chant ‘Victory to Bajrang Bali’ before casting their votes. The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023
Bombay HC quashes FIR against Raj Thackeray for 2010 model code of conduct violation Mumbai HC quashed FIR against MNS chief Raj Thackeray for violating model code of conduct before 2010 civic polls. Court allowed 2014 petition filed by Thackeray against FIR registered under Section 188 of IPC. Lawyer argued proceedings could not be initiated through FIR, but through complaint before magistrate. The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023
Bombay High Court quashes FIR against Raj Thackeray over model code violation ahead of 2010 civic polls The Bombay High Court on November 10 quashed an FIR and subsequent criminal proceedings initiated against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray for allegedly violating the model code of conduct ahead of the civic polls in 2010. The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023
BJP-Shiv Sena yet to fulfil its poll promise of making Mumbai toll-free, says Raj Thackeray He said that in the manifesto of the newly formed Shinde-Fadnavis government last year, one of the promises was to make Maharashtra toll-free. The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023
As Nanded hospital death toll rises to 31, Sambhajinagar hospital reports 18 deaths With over a dozen dead in State-run hospitals in two districts of Maharashtra in little over 48 hours, the Opposition has slammed the government for gross negligence, and trigged calls for an investigation. The Hindu · Oct 3, 2023
As Nanded hospital death toll rises to 31, another Maharashtra hospital reports 18 deaths Seven more patient deaths in Nanded government hospital in Maharashtra, bringing total fatalities to 31. Opposition slams ruling govt. and BJP at Centre. Maharashtra Medical Education Minister to visit hospital. Three-member expert committee to probe incident The Hindu · Oct 3, 2023
BJP clamours for Ahmednagar to be renamed as ‘Ahilyanagar’ BJP legislator demands renaming of Ahmednagar to 'Ahilyanagar' after 18th century Maratha queen Ahilyabai Holkar. Warns of intensifying agitation if MVA govt does not take note. NCP organised grand event in Chaundi on Ahilyabai's birth anniversary. The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023
The Hindu · Aug 17, 2023 ‘Stop poaching’ create own party’, Raj Thackeray advises BJP Given his affinity to the BJP off late, Raj Thackeray’s scathing attack on the state BJP unit was unexpected. Read more on The Hindu
The Hindu · Aug 14, 2023 Maharashtra civic polls unlikely this year due to current political scenario, says Raj Thackeray MNS chief Raj Thackeray doubts civic polls will be held this year due to political shifts in Maharashtra; plans to set up teams to study party's strength in 48 Lok Sabha seats.
The Hindu · Aug 14, 2023 Sharad Pawar-Ajit meet in Pune sparks unease among MVA allies The Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena (UBT), which normally defers to Sharad Pawar, slammed him in its mouthpiece Saamana, remarking that repeated meetings with his nephew were “tarnishing Sharad Pawar’s image” and creating confusion in the minds of the electorate.
The Hindu · Jul 27, 2023 Uddhav Thackeray denies rumours of patch-up with Raj Thackeray Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on July 27 denied rumours of joining hands with his estranged cousin and founder-president of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), Raj Thackeray.
The Hindu · Jul 27, 2023 Second NCP team under Sharad Pawar will soon join the BJP, claims Raj Thackeray Raj Thackeray claims NCP's "second team" will join BJP, MNS to go alone in elections. Thackeray believes the crisis in NCP is scripted and that both factions are in cahoots. He questions who the Opposition is in Maharashtra and hints at no alliance between MNS and BJP. Thackeray believes Sharad…
The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023 MNS cadre vandalise toll plaza in Nashik after Raj Thackeray’s son is stopped there Activists of the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena allegedly vandalised a toll plaza on the Samruddhi Expressway in Maharashtra’s Nashik district after Mr. Thackeray’s son, Amit Thackeray, was halted there for half an hour
The Hindu · Jul 9, 2023 NCP split a reminder of succession battles in regional parties The NCP split revives succession battles in the regional party. Get insights into the ongoing political shift exclusively on The Hindu.
The Hindu · Jul 4, 2023 Raj Thackeray suspects Sharad Pawar’s hand in nephew Ajit’s defection Remarking that it was Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar who first started the politics of party-splitting in the State, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Tuesday said that the current political scenario was “a gross insult to the voters of Maharashtra”.
The Hindu · Jun 4, 2023 ‘Surveys show Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena poised to get more seats than BJP-Shinde group in BMC poll’: NCP leader The NCP leader claimed that as the surveys pointed to more seats for Mr. Thackeray, the BJP’s top brass were straining every sinew to win the crucial poll.
The Hindu · May 20, 2023 Amid religious tension in Nashik, Raj Thackeray says locals should take a call Following a complaint lodged by temple authorities, the police registered relevant Sections of the Indian Penal Code against four persons; the State government constituted a special investigation team to probe the matter.
The Times of India · May 6, 2023 MNS chief Raj Thackeray opposes refinery near protected UNESCO site MUMBAI: MNS chief Raj Thackeray showed his resistance over the refinery project in Barsu, Ratnagiri district, after stating that it’s coming up close to a UNESCO protected site where no development project can come up.