India’s youth cringes as Modi’s party tries to reach out to Gen Z Indian parliamentarians were seen using words such as ‘delulu’ and ‘fomo’ in their speeches this week The Independent UK · Jul 30
Modi Cabinet Reshuffle: 7 Young Faces Who May Enter A major political shake-up may be just around the corner. With the Monsoon Session of Parliament approaching, speculation over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's next Cabinet reshuffle has reached a fever pitch. Every meeting, every political appointment, and every organisational change is now being viewed as a possible clue. While nothing… MyLifeXP · Jun 30
No clear winner in Sena vs Sena battle. Over to assembly polls now Dance, firecrackers, sloganeering, gulaal, and dime a dozen media interviews – Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena Bhavan in Mumbai’s Dadar was a sight to behold today, even early in the afternoon, before leads were cemented. Newslaundry · Jun 4, 2024
15 of 25 in UP, 14 of 19 in Telangana: States with highest turncoats in fray see most of them lose The states which fielded the highest number of turncoats have seen most of them trail behind – 14 of 19 in Telangana, 15 of 25 in Uttar Pradesh, and 10 of 19 in Maharashtra. Newslaundry · Jun 4, 2024
Know Your Turncoats, Part 16: Bengal’s party hopper, 2 in Shinde camp, Bihar hot seat Of the 15 turncoats contesting in phase five of the Lok Sabha polls, eight are in the BJP-led NDA and six in the INDIA bloc. Newslaundry · May 19, 2024
Sena vs Sena to play out again in Maharashtra as Phase 5 sees contest moving to ‘Maximum City’ Mumbai Shiv Sena split leads to intense Lok Sabha battles in Maharashtra, determining leadership and faction control. The Hindu · May 16, 2024
Previous Congress regimes wanted to allot 15% of Union budget for minorities, claims PM Modi PM Modi accuses Congress of wanting religious-based budget allocation, vows to protect reservation rights, criticizes opposition alliance. The Hindu · May 16, 2024
Priyanka Chaturvedi’s Deewar dialogue ignites political row Priyanka Chaturvedi’s comment has sparked a political row between both the Shiv Senas. The Hindu · May 9, 2024
Shiv Sena fields Shrikant Shinde from Kalyan Lok Sabha seat Shiv Sena's Shrikant Shinde nominated for Kalyan Lok Sabha seat, Thane mayor Naresh Mhaske to contest against Rajan Vichare. The Hindu · May 1, 2024
BJP wasn’t formed to make anyone PM or CM, hence never faced a split: Devendra Fadnavis Maharashtra Deputy CM Fadnavis praises BJP's unity and ideology, urges cadres to work for PM Modi's vision in Nagpur. The Hindu · Apr 6, 2024
Sena (UBT) releases list of 4 more candidates for Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra The Sena (UBT) leader indicated that if Maha Vika Aghadi (MVA) ally Congress decides against contesting from the Mumbai North constituency, his party will field a candidate there. This move comes in response to the BJP nominating Union Minister Piyush Goyal for the same constituency. The Hindu · Apr 3, 2024
Two shootings on camera: Why the heat’s turned up for Shinde and Fadnavis Over the last seven days, two instances of violence in Maharashtra have turned up the heat on Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis. Newslaundry · Feb 9, 2024
Sanjay Raut tweets picture of CM Eknath Shinde's son with man accused in murder case Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on February 5 posted on social media a photograph in which Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s son and MP Shrikant Shinde is seen being greeted by a man facing murder charges and currently out on bail. The Hindu · Feb 5, 2024
Tensions escalate in Kalyan Lok Sabha as Shinde faction projects future MLA, BJP faces internal strife KALYAN: In the Kalyan Lok Sabha constituency, frequent clashes occur among leaders of the BJP and Shiv Sena (Shinde faction). Local BJP leaders often confront Dr. Shrikant Shinde, the MP and son of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, in Kalyan Lok Sabha. Simultaneously, it appears that supporters of the Shinde group… The Times of India · Dec 12, 2023
The Hindu · Nov 6, 2023 Ruling ‘Mahayuti’ parties reign supreme in Maharashtra gram panchayat election The ruling tripartite ‘Mahayuti’ parties bested the Opposition three-party Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in the Maharashtra gram panchayat (GP) polls, with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday stating that the results were clear proof of the faith displayed by the State’s electorate in the ruling government.
The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023 75 people still untraced in landslip-hit village in Raigad Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that some parts of the State had received average rainfall of 15 to 20 days in a matter of just two to three days.
The Hindu · Jul 3, 2023 BJP’s induction of Ajit Pawar and NCP faction leaves future of Shinde camp in a limbo The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s latest blitz in engineering a split in Sharad Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and taking his nephew Ajit Pawar on board has left the ruling Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction staring at a parlous political future.
Newslaundry · Jul 3, 2023 40 FIRs, 9 arrests: Is the Shinde-Fadnavis govt cracking down on social media dissent? When Manoj Pimple and Aditya Chavhan woke up at their respective homes in Nagpur last Monday, they had no idea that a police team would have travelled more than 700 kilometres from Gadchiroli to their residence, just to take them into custody for tweets against the Shiv Sena-BJP government in…
The Hindu · Jun 30, 2023 Maharashtra overshadowed by politics as Shinde government completes year in office This Maharashtra news by The Hindu reported on clashes with Shiv Sena (UBT) being a constant feature of the Eknath Shinde-led government as it completes a year in office on June 30, 2023.
Newslaundry · May 9, 2023 Hate speech: Within one week of SC rap, 3 events in Maharashtra, one with CM’s son Less than a week after the Supreme Court clarified that any hesitation on part of the authorities to act against hate speech will amount to contempt of court, Maharashtra saw at least three events where speakers indulged in communally charged speeches. One of these was attended by Shrikant Shinde, a…
Dynamite News · Feb 22, 2023 Will probe whether real threat or stunt: CM Shinde on Sanjay Raut's allegations Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said the state government will investigate the allegations of Uddhav Thackeray faction leader Sanjay Raut against CM Shinde's son Shrikant of giving a contract for killing him. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Times of India · Feb 6, 2023 NCP leader objects to Maharashtra CM's LS member son celebrating birthday at police station THANE: Nationalist Congress Party leader Anand Paranjpe on Monday took exception to Kalyan Lok Sabha MP Shrikant Shinde, son of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, celebrating his birthday at a police station and distributing uniforms to personnel there at the event.
The Times of India · Dec 16, 2022 Maharashtra govt approves Rs 148 crore for integrated solid waste project for Ambernath, Badlapur and Ulhasnagar cities THANE: The Maharashtra government has approved Rs 148 crore for an ambitious advanced integrated solid waste management project for the cities of Ambernath, Badlapur and Ulhasnagar to solve the problem of solid waste.
The Times of India · Sep 27, 2022 Maharashtra CM's son and Kalyan Lok Sabha MP Shrikant Shinde welcomes SC 's decision on 'Shiv Sena symbol row' KALYAN: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde's son and Kalyan Lok Sabha MP Dr Shrikant Shinde welcomed Supreme Court's decision over Shiv Sena symbol row on Tuesday.
The Times of India · Sep 24, 2022 NCP seeks action against Eknath Shinde faction leader for sharing 'morphed' photo of Supriya Sule sitting on CM chair MUMBAI: The Nationalist Congress Party on Saturday accused the spokesperson of the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction of sharing a "morphed" photo of Baramati MP Supriya Sule sitting on the chief minister's chair, and urged the Mumbai police to take action.