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Thursday, August 28, 2025
TopicBJP-Shiv Sena

Topic: BJP-Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena manifesto promises durable roads across urban Maharashtra, stays silent on Aarey

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray & son Aaditya release manifesto for 21 October Maharashtra polls, say ally BJP will release its own & they'll work together.

Narayan Rane — the one prickly issue between BJP & Shiv Sena that’s unlikely to be resolved

BJP is banking on Rane, a former Sainik, and his aides to make inroads in Sindhudurg district but that has angered Shiv Sena, which holds sway there.

BJP-Shiv Sena first list for Maharashtra polls accommodates dozen Congress, NCP defectors

The BJP and Shiv Sena have finalised their nominations for 125 and 70 seats respectively for the 21 October Maharashtra assembly elections.

In Maharashtra’s ED political potboiler, Sharad Pawar has the last laugh

NCP chief Sharad Pawar used the ED controversy to turn himself from an accused to a victim and then to a victor, and in the process also galvanised his party’s cadres. 

Silent resentment in Shiv Sena as BJP won’t settle for smaller share of seats anymore

BJP could contest a higher number of seats than Sena this time, given its burgeoning strength over last 5 yrs and a stellar performance in Lok Sabha polls.

Narayan Rane may not be a bad deal for BJP but could test its shaky ties with Shiv Sena

Former Maharashtra CM Narayan Rane, who was previously with Shiv Sena and Congress and wielded much power, now finds himself on the sidelines.

68% of Mumbai’s citizens say quality of life has improved under BJP-Shiv Sena govt

A survey by NGO Praja Foundation says there is an 8% rise in people’s perceived quality of life between 2014 and 2019. MLAs’ performance has also improved.

AAP to contest Maharashtra polls, says time for opposition to stand up to BJP-Shiv Sena

Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP had opted out of 2019 Lok Sabha elections and had drawn a blank in Maharashtra during the 2014 parliamentary polls.

In Aaditya Thackeray’s tour of Maharashtra, there’s a message for ally BJP

Long seen as an urban leader, Shiv Sena's Aaditya Thackeray has been touring Maharashtra hinterlands to shed that tag while his party plays up his CM prospects.

Mumbai rains: Is BJP-Shiv Sena govt going for showpiece infrastructure ignoring basic issues?

In the last 24 hours, Mumbai has recorded the heaviest rainfall since 2005. A red alert has now been sounded and more rain is predicted.

On Camera

Fatehpur Sikri was extraordinarily well-provided with water. Lessons for modern India

How three of the most important medieval metropolises—Vijayanagara, Bijapur, and Fatehpur Sikri—managed the challenges of inclement weather.

All bets off as online gaming bill shakes industry & key players suspend ‘gambling’ on their platforms

The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation. 

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.