A fresh political row has erupted in Maharashtra after RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat reportedly described insistence on language and periodic agitations over it as a ‘kind of disease’ at an event in Mumbai on February 8. The remarks triggered a sharp response from the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray, who accused Bhagwat of…
Mumbai, Jan 25 (PTI) The MNS should have informed the Shiv Sena (UBT) about its decision to join hands with Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena in the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation, a leader from the Uddhav Thackeray-led party said on Sunday. Yuva Sena secretary Varun Sardesai’s remark comes days after MNS chief Raj Thackeray described the…
Expressing gratitude to the voters of Maharashtra for electing 125 of his party’s candidates as corporators across various municipal corporations in the state, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday suggested that those who faced defeat should engage in deep introspection. During a press conference in Hyderabad, Owaisi revealed that the AIMIM is now preparing for…
After BJP’s bumper majority in the results of Maharashtra civic elections, Rasmalai has started trending on social media platform X. This trend started due to the war of words between Tamil Nadu BJP leader Annamalai and MNS Chief Raj Thackeray during the election campaign. Regarding this, BJP MPs PC Mohan and Tejashwi Surya have taken…
BJP alliance is moving towards a unilateral victory in the Municipal Corporation elections of Maharashtra. For the first time, BJP seems to be getting majority in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray’s parties had a disappointing performance in this election. Bharatiya Janata Party emerged as the biggest force in the BMC elections…
Maharashtra Civic Body Polls 2026 Live Updates: The stage is set for Maharashtra civic polls to be held on 15 January, Thursday. The campaigning for the 29 municipal corporations going to polls across Maharashtra ended on Tuesday. These local body polls — being held in the state after a gap of four years since the…
Sanjay Raut, leader of Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena UBT, has hinted that a highly anticipated alliance with Raj Thackeray’s Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) may be officially announced on Wednesday. The speculation follows a social media post on X by Raut on Tuesday featuring an image of the two cousins ​​with the caption “tomorrow at 12…
Estranged cousins ​​Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray on Wednesday announced to reunite politically and take on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming corporation elections including the high-stakes Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The official announcement was made at a joint press conference attended by both cousins ​​in Mumbai. Also Read , BMC elections…
Wednesday (24 December 2025) was a special day in Maharashtra politics. Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray, who were separated for two decades, formally announced the alliance. Shiv Sena UBT and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena will also jointly contest the Mumbai Municipal Corporation and other municipal elections around Mumbai. ‘Mumbai and Marathi united for the interests of…
