Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Amid the buzz and speculation over ‘Operation Tiger’ intensifying in Maharashtra, suggesting more MPs and MLAs are ready to abandon the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena camp, a startling claim from SS (Shinde camp) MLC Krupal Tumane has sent political temperatures soaring within the Opposition ranks.Krupal Tumane, speaking to IANS, said, “Out of nine MPs of SS(UBT), seven are willing to work under the leadership of Eknath Shinde. They want to work according to his polici…
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New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) A day after Slovakia conferred its highest honour, the Order of the White Double Cross (1st Class), on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his state visit to the Central European nation, NDA leaders described it as a “recognition for crores of Indians”.Talking to IANS, Janata Dal-United (JD-U) spokesperson Rajiv Ranjan termed PM Modi as the “pride of the nation”.He asserted that PM Modi becoming the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Slovakia is an important step towa…
Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) on Tuesday claimed that there was an alarming “downfall” of India’s democratic and political systems amid engineered defections, alleged EVM destruction, institutional silence and public distractions, which were signs of an authoritarian shift.The Thackeray camp, in an editorial in the party’s mouthpiece, ‘Saamana’, said the news of defecting MLAs and MPs has completely consumed India’s television channels and newspapers. …
Pune/Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) Shiv Sena-UBT leader and former minister Aaditya Thackeray on Monday firmly dismissed speculation about a fresh split in the party, asserting that all its Members of Parliament (MPs) remain loyal and urging people not to believe the rumours. “People can be blind followers (Andhbhakt), but we have blind faith (Andhvishwas) in our colleagues,” Aaditya Thackeray said.Amid intensifying speculation of a fresh political split in Maharashtra under the so-called “Operatio…
Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) A meeting convened by Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray at his residence ‘Matoshree’ over the weekend has triggered fresh speculation over possible defections within the party’s Lok Sabha ranks, after several MPs remained absent in person.While party managers aggressively spun a narrative of a unified front, the physical absence of the majority of its Lok Sabha MPs has exposed deep structural vulnerabilities in the Thackeray campOf the party’s 9 Lok Sabha MPs, o…
Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray on Monday said that amid a blistering heatwave, Maharashtra now faces a looming threat of severe drought as the monsoon continues to elude the state. An editorial in the party’s mouthpiece, ‘Saamana’, said the situation has been aggravated by rising temperatures in the Pacific Ocean. Furthermore, critical factors required for rainfall across the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Indian Ocean remain neutral, threatening to inte…
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) Shiv Sena and Shiv Sena-UBT on Saturday lashed out at MBBS student Sejal Pawar following a controversy surrounding a viral social media video in which she allegedly made objectionable remarks during a stand-up comedy show.Shiv Sena-UBT leader Kishori Pednekar, however, said that the student’s education should not be disrupted in anyway.Addressing reporters, former Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar referred to Sejal Pawar as a “young and inexperienced girl”.”She is young in age…
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) The BJP on Saturday launched a sharp attack on Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut over his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing the opposition INDIA bloc of repeatedly targeting the Prime Minister because it has failed to challenge him electorally.BJP National Spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari took to X to condemn Raut’s comments, saying the opposition’s criticism of the Prime Minister amounted to disrespecting the mandate of millions of Indians.”Rahul…
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Leaders across the political spectrum on Friday lashed out at Pakistan after dozens of people were reportedly killed in recent police action on protesters in several parts of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), saying that the region is an integral part of India and such “atrocities” on civilians won’t be tolerated.Talking to IANS, Congress MP Imran Masood said: “PoK is ours. It is called PoK because it is occupied by Pakistan. It is a part of Kashmir. The people there are…
Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) With dissent within the Trinamool Congress refusing to abate, MP Kirti Azad accused the BJP on Friday of causing the rift within the Mamata Banerjee-led party, quipping: “Operation Lotus never fails”.The former cricketer’s reaction comes after three pages carrying signatures of 19 rebel Trinamool MPs surfaced earlier in the day, reportedly claiming to be the main and majority bloc of the party’s representation in the Lok Sabha.Speaking to IANS, Azad said: “There is no l…