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Uddhav Thackeray: News

28 Jan 2026
Ajit Pawar

Ajit Pawar plane crash: What we know so far 

Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief, Ajit Pawar, has died after his plane crashed while trying to land on Wednesday morning.

Mumbai to get general category woman mayor after lottery draw

Mumbai is set to have a woman mayor from the general category after a lottery draw on Thursday.

19 Jan 2026
Devendra Fadnavis

BMC Mayor race: Why Shinde has moved corporators to hotel

After the recent Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, Eknath Shinde, the deputy chief minister of Maharashtra and leader of the Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena, has taken precautionary measures to prevent poaching of his newly elected corporators.

Shinde rushes all corporators to hotel after BMC verdict

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has taken precautionary measures after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) election results.

17 Jan 2026
Ajit Pawar

What Maharashtra civic poll elections imply for key political leaders

The recent municipal corporation elections in Maharashtra have delivered a decisive victory for the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance.

BMC election results: Mahayuti seizes Mumbai from Thackerays after 25yrs 

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Shiv Sena alliance is headed to a landslide victory in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, and with it, ending the Thackerays' nearly three-decade rule over Asia's richest civic body.

16 Jan 2026
Ajit Pawar

BMC poll results: BJP-Sena alliance crosses majority mark 

The BJP-Shiv Sena alliance has crossed the halfway mark in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, taking the lead in 119 of the 227 seats.

16 Jan 2026
Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra civic poll results today; recap of exit poll results  

The counting of votes for the elections to 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra will begin on Friday at 10:00am.

'I'll kick you...': Raj Thackeray's warning to UP, Bihar migrants

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has issued a stern warning to migrants from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar against the imposition of Hindi.

11 Jan 2026
Ajit Pawar

'0+0=0': Piyush Goyal on Thackeray unity in BMC polls

Union Minister Piyush Goyal has dismissed the opposition's "Marathi Manoos" narrative for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.

Raj Thackeray returns to Sena Bhavan after 20 years

Maharashtra's political landscape witnessed a major shift on Sunday as Raj Thackeray returned to Shiv Sena Bhavan after two decades.

31 Dec 2025
Maharashtra

Sena leader gets nomination papers in crematorium, beats deadline

In an unusual turn of events, a Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) leader was handed his election ticket at a crematorium.

'Take care of your children first': Shinde's jibe at Raj

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has taken a dig at Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray after he officially announced an alliance with Shiv Sena (UBT).

24 Dec 2025
Bal Thackeray

'Officially declare Shiv Sena, MNS are partners': Raj Thackeray

In a historic political reunion, cousins Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray have officially announced their alliance for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.

22 Dec 2025
Eknath Shinde

Thackeray cousins reunite for BMC elections after 20 years

The recent local body election results in Maharashtra have intensified the political rivalry between Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena UBT and Eknath Shinde's BJP-allied Shiv Sena despite the lopsided outcome.

Maharashtra local body elections: Voting underway for 264 councils

Voting for the first phase of Maharashtra's local body elections is currently underway. The elections are being held across 264 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats.

'Will lose control over Mumbai...': Raj Thackeray warns workers, voters

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has raised the stakes for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.

04 Nov 2025
Naveen Patnaik

Dynastic politics 'grave threat' to democracy, says Tharoor; BJP agrees

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has warned that dynastic politics is a "grave threat" to Indian democracy.

15 Oct 2025
Maharashtra

Maharashtra: Minor girl sexually assaulted at gurukul; head arrested

Bhagwan Kokare Maharaj, the head of Warkari Gurukul in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district, has been arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a minor female student.

28 Sep 2025
Eknath Shinde

IMD issues red alert for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, and Palghar districts on Sunday.

21 Sep 2025
Bal Thackeray

Naming dispute escalates ahead of Navi Mumbai airport inauguration

Ahead of the September 30 inauguration of the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), a naming dispute has intensified.

13 Sep 2025
Aaditya Thackeray

Nitesh Rane mocks Aaditya Thackeray over Asia Cup comments

Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane has mocked Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray over his opposition to the upcoming India-Pakistan match in the Asia Cup.

Gandhi erred in choosing Nehru as PM: Uddhav Thackeray

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray has said that Mahatma Gandhi erred in making Jawaharlal Nehru the Prime Minister of India.

09 Aug 2025
Ajit Pawar

ECI should probe Rahul's 'vote theft' allegations: Sharad Pawar

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sharad Pawar has said that the Election Commission of India (ECI) should investigate Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's allegations of "vote theft."

21 Jul 2025
Maharashtra

'Aren't you from Hindustan?' Maharashtra woman's retort to Marathi enforcers  

In another incident of language vigilantism in Mumbai, a woman was confronted by a group of men demanding she speak in Marathi.

20 Jul 2025
Donald Trump

'Our coming together brings happiness to many communities': Uddhav Thackeray

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has spoken about the recent political developments in Maharashtra, especially the reunion with his cousin and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray.

19 Jul 2025
Devendra Fadnavis

'Come to Mumbai...': Raj Thackeray hits back at BJP's Dubey

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has hit back at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey for his controversial remarks about Marathi speakers.

10 Jul 2025
Devendra Fadnavis

License of Maharashtra canteen, where MLA slapped, punched staff, suspended

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the license of a canteen after an incident where a Shiv Sena MLA assaulted a staffer over stale food.

08 Jul 2025
Raj Thackeray

MNS workers detained during counter-rally over 'slapgate' incident 

Several Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers were detained by the police on Tuesday morning in Mira Road, Thane, as they attempted to hold a counter-protest against the "slapgate" incident.

07 Jul 2025
Eknath Shinde

'Come to UP...Bihar': BJP MP dares Thackerays amid language row  

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament Nishikant Dubey has dared Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray and Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray to attempt their alleged aggressive actions against Hindi-speaking people in other states.

05 Jul 2025
Devendra Fadnavis

Uddhav, Raj Thackeray share stage after 20 years

Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray and his estranged cousin, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray, shared a stage for the first time in nearly 20 years.

05 Jul 2025
Aaditya Thackeray

Uddhav, Raj Thackeray to share stage after 20 years

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray will share a stage for the first time in two decades.

30 Jun 2025
Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra withdraws orders to make Hindi third language in schools 

The Maharashtra government has withdrawn its controversial decision to introduce Hindi as a third language in primary schools.

27 Jun 2025
Raj Thackeray

Raj, Uddhav Thackeray unite against Hindi 'imposition' in schools 

In a rare show of unity, estranged cousins Uddhav and Raj Thackeray have come together to oppose the Maharashtra government's decision to make Hindi a compulsory third language in primary education.

22 Jun 2025
Maharashtra

Maharashtra local polls: MNS, Shiv Sena (UBT) put up posters

As Maharashtra gears up for local body elections, the political landscape is heating up.

Election Commission dismisses Rahul Gandhi's 'match-fixing' allegations in Maharashtra polls

The Election Commission of India has dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's allegations of "match-fixing" in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections.

07 Jun 2025
Raj Thackeray

Maharashtra: Uddhav hints at possible alliance with Raj Thackeray

Speculation is rife about a possible political alliance between estranged cousins Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray in Maharashtra.

Sena (UBT) open to MNS alliance for upcoming civic polls

The Shiv Sena (UBT) has expressed its willingness to form an alliance with the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), led by Raj Thackeray.

25 Apr 2025
Chennai

Court grants Kunal Kamra protection from arrest but allows probe 

The Bombay High Court has granted stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra protection from arrest in an FIR registered against him by the Mumbai Police.

20 Apr 2025
Devendra Fadnavis

Amid Raj, Uddhav Thackeray reunion hint, 'zero' formula jibe

Maharashtra's Raj Thackeray and Uddhav Thackeray are hinting at a possible reunion after decades, in a significant political development.

19 Apr 2025
Raj Thackeray

'Maharashtra much bigger than our fights': Thackeray cousins tease reunion 

Both Raj and Uddhav Thackeray have expressed willingness to put aside their political differences for the greater good of Maharashtra's linguistic and cultural interests.