Saurabha Kulshrestha
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Who is Raghunathdada Patil and why does KCR want him?

KCR has inducted the farmer leader in his attempt to expand his party's footprint in Maharashtra. Will it give Patil's political career a shot in the arm?

While inducting Patil, KCR said that BRS has got a fighter leader in the form of Raghunath Patil, and his entry will help strengthen BRS in Maharashtra.(BRSMaharashtra Twitter)
Published on Aug 09, 2023 09:48 AM IST

Fadnavis claims council deputy chairperson immune to anti-defection law

Shiv Sena leader Neelam Gorhe, who recently joined the party, is facing demands to be removed as deputy chairperson of the council. However, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has stated that the post is immune to anti-defection laws. Gorhe has announced a discussion on her disqualification and removal notice.

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Updated on Jul 19, 2023 12:38 AM IST

MHADA goes posh with 7.58 cr home up for sale

Luxe properties in various categories are available in Tardeo, Juhu and Dadar Luxe properties in various categories are available in Tardeo, Juhu and Dadar

The most expensive property in its inventory measures 1531-sqft in carpet area, in Crescent Tower, Tardeo. It is priced at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>7,57,94,268. The 3BHK flat on the 19th floor of the building has an exclusive servants’ quarter, which can be accessed privately. The apartment, which is classified under high income group (HIG), overlooks the Mahalaxmi Race Course and also offers a sea-view on the side. (Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)
Updated on May 24, 2023 11:26 AM IST

Decide on MLAs’ disqualification within 15 days: Thackeray

Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said since the Supreme Court had left the decision on the disqualification proceedings against 16 rebel MLAs, including chief minister Eknath Shinde, to assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar, it should be made within 15 days

Mumbai, India - May 12, 2023 : Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray alongside party leader MLA Anil Parab addresses the media during a press conference, at Matoshree, Bandra (East), in Mumbai, India, on Friday, May 12, 2023. (Photo by Vijay Bate/HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 13, 2023 01:05 AM IST

Pawar likely to dent Thackeray’s position in MVA

Despite the power shift to the party created and led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Thackeray continued to remain strong with dedicated Sena loyalists backing him. In fact, the response to his rallies held in different parts of the state even stunned leaders of Congress and NCP

Mumbai: Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leaders Uddhav Thackeray and Sanjay Raut meet Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Chief Sharad Pawar at the latter's residence, in Mumbai, Tuesday, April 11, 2023. NCP MP Supriya Sule is also seen. (PTI Photo)(PTI04_11_2023_000321B) (PTI)
Updated on May 06, 2023 12:31 AM IST

Thackeray upset with Pawar’s remarks but says MVA unity will remain

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday reacted to NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s remarks against him in his autobiography by expressing his displeasure and countering the criticism. He, however, added that he would not let the issue affect the unity of the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi

Mumbai, India - May 04, 2023: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray alongside MP Anil Desai and MP Sanjay Raut, addresses a press conference, at Matoshree, Bandra (East), in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, May 04, 2023. (Photo by Vijay Bate/HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 05, 2023 12:28 AM IST

Why Pawar keeps contradicting Congress and helping BJP

Pawar said that a probe by a Supreme Court appointed committee would be a better option than the JPC since the latter would be dominated by ruling party MPs.

A senior Congress leader pointed out that Pawar prefers to keep good equations with the party in power at the Centre. “That is his brand of politics. He doesn’t take an extreme stand on issues confronting the ruling party at the Centre. There are several reasons behind this and we are not surprised,” he said, on condition of anonymity. (ANI)
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 12:27 AM IST

Pawar, Thackeray stress on opposition unity at national-level

At a dinner organised for the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) leaders hours after the Pune by-election results, both the leaders indicated that they will discuss the issue with other opposition leaders, including Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, to hold an all-party meeting in Delhi in March end or early April, according to information

Mumbai, India - Nov. 26, 2019:Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and NCP chief Sharad Pawar during meeting of Shiv Sena , NCP and Congress alliance at Trident hotel, BKC in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 04, 2023 01:11 AM IST
BySaurabha Kulshrestha and Faisal Malik

Experts question Shinde camp’s claim of issuing whip to Thackeray camp

Mumbai: Though the party whip of chief minister Eknath Shinde’s camp, Bharat Gogawale, has claimed that they will issue a whip to all the 56 MLAs of Shiv Sena, including Thackeray camp, legal experts have put a question mark on its applicability as the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) order recognises the split in the party

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Published on Feb 21, 2023 12:43 AM IST
BySaurabha Kulshrestha

BMC polls on mind, Uddhav reaches out to north Indians

Addressing a gathering of north Indians in Goregaon, Thackeray called for unity. The move was seen as an attempt to develop and strengthen the bond between Sena (UBT) and the north Indian community ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls

BMC polls on mind, Uddhav reaches out to north Indians
Published on Feb 13, 2023 12:48 AM IST
BySaurabha Kulshrestha
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