Mumbai: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for “politicising” the Sushant Singh Rajput case by linking a state minister for alleged political gains. In a strongly worded column in party newspaper ‘Saamana’, Raut claimed that this was a conspiracy of the BJP with the help of a section […]
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Uddhav under pressure from Congress patronised Bollywood ‘mafia’: Sushil Modi
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi on Saturday attacked Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, saying that his government is under pressure from the Bollywood ‘mafia’ patronised by the Congress, hence Thackeray is hell-bent on saving all those responsible in the case related to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Taking to Twitter, Modi […]
Uddhav Thackeray slams demands for CBI probe in Sushant case
Mumbai: Breaking his silence, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray slammed the demands for a CBI probe by the Opposition and some Bollywood personalities in the Sushant Singh Rajput case. In a late night statement, Thackeray said the Opposition can even bring Interpol or followers of Namaste Trump into the inquiry. “Devendra Fadnavis should understand that […]
Dharavi emerges as a ‘global role model’: Maharashtra CM
Mumbai: After the World Health Organisation (WHO) acknowledged the manner in which the Covid-19 spread was arrested in Mumbai’s Dharavi, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said that Asia’s largest slum has now emerged as “a role model” for the whole world. “The densely populated area like Dharavi has not only shown the world […]
Maharashtra puts 3 Chinese projects worth Rs 5,000 cr on hold
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has put on hold three major agreements signed with Chinese companies at the recently concluded Magnetic Maharashtra 2.0 investor meet, officials said. The proposed projects entail investments of around Rs 5,000 crore in the state. “We have taken this decision in consultation with the Central government. These agreements were signed prior to […]
Under fire from Shiv Sena, Sonu Sood meets Thackerays
Mumbai: Under fire from the Shiv Sena, Bollywood actor Sonu Sood – who has shot into limelight for organizing buses and flight for migrants – called on Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray here late on Sunday. Was a pleasure. Thank you for all the support offered to help my migrant brothers reunite with their families. […]
Maha CM announces Rs 100 cr ‘first-aid’ for Nisarga-ravaged Raigad
Mumbai: Two days after Cyclone Nisarga claimed 6 lives and wreaked havoc in over a dozen districts, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday visited Raigad – the worst-hit in Maharashtra and announced an initial aid of Rs 100 crore. Addressing the media, the CM made it clear that “this is not an aid package” but […]
Thackeray indicates extension of lockdown after May 31, curbs on flights
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday hinted at further extension of the lockdown after May 31 and proposed restrictions on plans to resume domestic flights from May 25 as the Covid-19 situation could worsen after the onset of monsoon. Addressing the state, he said it was not proper to impose the lockdown suddenly […]
Uddhav Thackeray richest among 9 new Maharashtra MLCs: ADR
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has declared the highest figure of assets – Rs 143.26 crore – making him the richest among the nine Members of Legislative Council elected unopposed last week, according to an analysis by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) released here on Wednesday. Out of the 9 MLCs elected, 8 figure […]
Finally, Uddhav Thackeray elected Maharashtra MLC
Mumbai: In a huge relief to the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi, Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray was elected unopposed as state Legistative Council member here on Thursday. Uddhav’s election to the Council will provide stability to the 6-month-old Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress alliance government in the state. Thackeray, 59, has now […]