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SS (UBT)-MNS-MES flex muscles
The residents of Mira Road take out march under the leader of MNS on Tuesday in support of Marathi language. Pic: Bhushan Koyande...
Quaid Najmi
Jul 82 min read


Inclusive RSS bats for regional languages
Outreach across professions, geographies, and communities Sangh's main goal New Delhi: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Monday...
Correspondent
Jul 73 min read


Original BJP ‘killed’ by present crop: Uddhav
Mumbai : As the Marathi-Hindi fracas continued to rage with threats and counter-threats, Shiv Sena (UBT) President and ex-Chief Minister...
Quaid Najmi
Jul 72 min read


On the horns of a dilemma
Mumbai : As the euphoria of the first public stage sharing of Thackeray cousins – Uddhav and Raj – ebbs, strategists and soothsayers on...
Quaid Najmi
Jul 63 min read


Raj steals the show
Uddhav’s reconciliation wish likely to put Raj in quandary Mumbai: When Raj Thackeray arrived at the NSCI Dome for a joint rally with...

Kiran D. Tare
Jul 53 min read


Uddhav-Raj drop broad hints of tie-up
Mumbai: On a wet Saturday afternoon, the Thackeray kin – Uddhav and Raj – set the Maharashtra politics on fire with clear indications of...
Quaid Najmi
Jul 53 min read


Democracy by Bloodline
India’s democracy thrives best when it defies dynasties. If democracy is rule by the people, then dynastic politics is its betrayal in...

Akhilesh Sinha
Jul 53 min read


A Quiet Man in Noisy Times
Can Ravindra Chavan’s low-key leadership rescue a disoriented BJP in Maharashtra ahead of crucial civic elections? As readers sip their...

Abhijit Joshi
Jul 44 min read


Raj to join Uddhav for victory march
Mumbai : A day after the Maharashtra government yanked off the GRs mandating Hindi teaching in state-run primary schools, the Shiv Sena...
Correspondent
Jun 302 min read


Plan to label opponents as Naxalites: Uddhav
Uddhav Thackeary with members of protest committee against Public Safety Bill at Azad Maidan, in Mumbai on Monday. Pic: Bhushan Koyande...
Correspondent
Jun 302 min read


BJP bets big on Chavan
Elevation of a ‘Maratha’ from ‘Konkan’ to counter all shades of Sena Mumbai: Accessibility, responsiveness, ability to strike an instant...

Abhijit Mulye
Jun 303 min read


Uddhav announces victory march on July 5
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said the Maharashtra government lost to the power of "Marathi manoos" after it...
Correspondent
Jun 291 min read


Controversial Hindi GRs withdrawn
CM announces to set up panel for implementation of language policy Mumbai: Amid a growing chorus against the introduction of the Hindi...
Correspondent
Jun 293 min read


RSS wants to clear confusion, say scholars
Mumbai: The RSS wants the words ‘Socialism’ and ‘Secularism’ to be removed from the preamble of the Constitution, because they are...

Abhijit Mulye
Jun 283 min read


The Battle for Baramati
Striking at the sugarcane roots of power, Ajit Pawar outflanks his uncle in Maharashtra’s cooperative heartland. Ajit Pawar,...

Abhijit Joshi
Jun 273 min read


Tongue-Tied in Maharashtra
The ongoing row over Hindi in schools exposes deeper political manoeuvres ahead of Mumbai’s civic election. A recent government...

Abhijit Joshi
Jun 204 min read


Uddhav keeps doors open for MNS
Mumbai: Former chief minister and Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray gave a clear sign that he was open to an alliance with his...
Quaid Najmi
Jun 192 min read


Granddaughter of Vasantdada Patil joins BJP
Mumbai: Jayashree Patil , the granddaughter-in-law of former Maharashtra Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Vasantdada Patil,...

Abhijit Mulye
Jun 182 min read


Badgujar’s entry points to BJP’s helplessness
Mumbai: Despite opposition from the local party MLAs, the state BJP leadership on Tuesday inducted tainted Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders from...

Abhijit Mulye
Jun 172 min read


Sodun or Chorun?
Ajit Pawar’s ‘misinterpreted’ remarks over Dhirubhai Ambani leads to a political storm Mumbai: A reference to the late industrialist...

Abhijit Mulye
Jun 162 min read
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