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Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray on Tuesday criticised director general of police AN Roy for dismissing encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma. Thackeray has said in an editorial in Saamna that outsider IPS officers (those not from the state) used dashing Marathi police officers for their purpose and dumped them once their job was over. For Thackeray, Sharma is a Marathi because he was born and
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The Shiv Sena, which claims to be the first political party to raise the issue of Marathi "asmita" (pride), was in for some embarrassment as activists from the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) targeted senior Sena leader Manohar Joshi's technical institute—Kohinoor—in Ahmednagar for having an English signboard.
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Shiv Sena executive president, Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday demanded that state government should pay Rs 10,000 per acre compensation to farmers who have suffered losses due to insufficient rains in the first sowing.
“The scanty rains across Maharashtra have aggravated the problem of farmers and they are forced to go in for second and third sowing and thus have incurred losses on account of fai read more »
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“The scanty rains across Maharashtra have aggravated the problem of farmers and they are forced to go in for second and third sowing and thus have incurred losses on account of fai read more »
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The Shiv Sena and the NCP are set to outdo each other in celebrating Janmashtami, one of the most popular festivals in Mumbai, with unmistakable political overtones. The city will celebrate the festival on August 24.
With the Assembly elections just a year away, political parties are ready to tap govinda to test their TRP and expand their electoral base. read more »
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With the Assembly elections just a year away, political parties are ready to tap govinda to test their TRP and expand their electoral base. read more »
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A day after Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray opposed calls to limit the height of Ganesh idols and slammed contentions that immersion of large idols in the sea caused pollution, Mayor Shubha Raul, a strong supporter of the “eco-friendly” idea, on Monday agreed with her leader.
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A special magistrate's court in Mumbai court has convicted senior Shiv Sena leader Madhukar Sarpotdar and two others in a 1993 Mumbai riots case. Magistrate RC Bapat Sarkar has convicted Sarpotdar along with two Shiv Sena activists -Ashok Shinde and Jaywant Parad - for making inflammatory speeches and causing enmity between religious groups during the riots.
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Mumbai, June 18: Hitting a new controversy, Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray has called for setting up suicide squads to ward off terrorism.
Thackeray has written a controversial editorial in the Sena's mouthpiece -- Samanaa, in which the editorial calls for the formation of Hindu suicide squads. Thackeray says, "The thre read more »
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Sena says its new vadapav drive will make the snack the most sought after.
Stainless steel stalls manned by uniformed men in saffron T-shirts and navy trousers, will soon serve you Mumbai’s staple food.
If everything goes according to plan, the Shiv Sena will roll out at least 50 Shiv Vadapav stalls in the ci read more »
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Stainless steel stalls manned by uniformed men in saffron T-shirts and navy trousers, will soon serve you Mumbai’s staple food.
If everything goes according to plan, the Shiv Sena will roll out at least 50 Shiv Vadapav stalls in the ci read more »
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The Congress-NCP government in Maharashtra, has outdone MNS and Shiv Sena on the sons of the soil issue, directing that nameplates of commercial establishments in the state should be in Marathi.
The state government issued a notification on May 31, directing that nameplates of all shops, establishments, commercial organisations, hotels, theatres and restaurants be in Marathi, an official relea read more »
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The state government issued a notification on May 31, directing that nameplates of all shops, establishments, commercial organisations, hotels, theatres and restaurants be in Marathi, an official relea read more »
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Breathe in the smells of Colaba Causeway, grab a beer at Leopold Cafe and inspect the infamous block of lock-up cells at Colaba police station.
Let the hustle of Tardeo market tear past your window, take note of the Shiv Sena headquarters in Dadar and try to get a small role in a Bollywood film.
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Let the hustle of Tardeo market tear past your window, take note of the Shiv Sena headquarters in Dadar and try to get a small role in a Bollywood film.
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The Maharashtra government said on Tuesday that it was seeking legal opinion on whether private entities could be forced to use ‘Mumbai’ in their names instead of ‘Bombay’, days after the Shiv Sena raised the demand and even blackened some boards which said ‘Bombay’.
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The Shiv Sena is now all set to glorify the humble vada pao, a favourite snack of Mumbaikars. Calling it the patent of the party, Sena chief Bal Thackeray said in an editorial in Saamna on Monday that the snack would be renamed “Shiv vada pao”.
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In a throwback to the 90s when the Shiv Sena launched an agitation to rename Bombay, Sainiks took to the streets on Sunday and vandalised signboards of two institutions using the old nomenclature.
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Investors have been firmly told that Marathi-speaking candidates should be given top priority for employment, finance minister Jayant Patil said in the legislative assembly on Thursday.
"By Marathi, we mean those who have been residents of Maharashtra for 15 years or more and know Marathi," he added.
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"By Marathi, we mean those who have been residents of Maharashtra for 15 years or more and know Marathi," he added.
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After superstar Rajinikant took on Karnataka politicians over the disputed Hogennakal project, the Shiv Sena has once again targetted Amitabh Bachchan and other Bollywood stars for not supporting the Marathi cause.
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