Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) Hours after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced his resignation following a nationwide protest led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) over the NEET exam paper leak controversy, Shiv Sena-UBT Chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray at a joint press conference on Saturday clarified that the scheduled Tiranga March on Sunday will proceed as planned. Raj Thackeray said that the march will proceed from Shivaji Park t…
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Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) A massive crowd of youths gathered at the Shivaji Park on Friday to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak issue. Holding the Tricolour, the protesting youth sang the National Anthem.Prominent figures, including Uddhav Thackeray, Aaditya Thackeray, Sanjay Raut, Sharmila Thackeray, Tushar Gandhi, and actor Atul Kulkarni participated in the event.During the protest, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Abhijit Dipke interacted w…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Member of Parliament Sanjay Raut on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Centre over the termination of activist Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike, alleging that the fast was forcibly ended at midnight without addressing the movement’s primary demand for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.Speaking to reporters, Raut asserted that the nation would have been far more reassured had Wangchuk broken his fast publicly …
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) chief Uddhav Thackeray will meet and interact with students protesting in Delhi on Wednesday, party leader Aaditya Thackeray announced. Aaditya Thackeray also assured that Shiv Sena (UBT) will provide complete legal assistance to student protesters who have received police notices or are facing legal action. Several young students were injured after police baton-charged those protesting against the NEET paper leak at Jantar Mantar. Ud…
New Delhi/Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Amid widespread outrage over the use of brute force by Delhi Police on students during their ‘Sansad Chalo’ march as part of protests at Jantar Mantar over the nationwide NEET paper leak cases, Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP, Sanjay Raut on Tuesday sparked intense political debate by comparing the police action to the historic Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The leader also explicitly addressed the role of CJP founder and activist Abhijit Dipke and th…
Nagpur, July 18 (IANS) Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday led the Ram Raksha Nagar protest over the Ayodhya temple theft and delivered a direct rebuttal to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who had recently mocked Thackeray’s religious credentials by questioning if he even knew the sacred hymn. Thackeray said that protecting Ram is the duty of true devotees, arguing that the real test of a devotee is not just chanting prayers but actively defending the deity’s sanctity against …
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Worli MLA Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding a revision of the central government’s compulsory ethanol-blended petrol policy. He urged the Prime Minister to prioritise “consumer choice” by reintroducing 100 per cent pure petrol alongside blended fuel alternatives.Thackeray highlighted that purchasing a vehicle is a milestone achieved through years of hard work, savings, and long-term EMIs for the youth …
Nagpur/Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) Amid intense speculation over a potential shift to national politics, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday broke his silence, offering a characteristically brief and witty response to the ongoing rumours.When reporters questioned him about mounting speculation that he might soon take up a leadership role in New Delhi, he dismissed the chatter in a single sentence.”I just went to Delhi the day before yesterday,” the Chief Minister said, steering c…
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Maharashtra Transport Minister and Shiv Sena leader Pratap Sarnaik on Thursday remarked that there is nothing wrong if Shiv Sena-UBT Chief Uddhav Thackeray, party leaders Aaditya Thackeray and Sanjay Raut “are seen travelling together in Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s car anytime soon”.Speaking to IANS, Pratap Sarnaik said: “If tomorrow, Sanjay Raut, Aaditya Thackeray, or Uddhav Thackeray were to travel in Eknath Shinde’s car, it should not be viewed as something wro…
Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Tuesday informed the Legislative Assembly that a fresh set of regulations will soon be introduced across the state to curb illegal minor mineral excavation. This is in addition to a slew of strategic measures, including a phased rollout of Electronic Total Station (ETS) surveys, drone surveillance, state-of-the-art monitoring systems and legal amendments. Replying to a calling attention motion tabled by MLA Sunil Prab…