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MNS claims nephew Raj Thackeray is ‘true heir’ of Balasaheb in poster outside Shiv Sena office

MNS claimed Maharashtra CM and Balasaheb's son Uddhav Thackeray was banning Hindus from reciting Hanuman Chalisa prayers.

How Raj Thackeray and his MNS are planning to resurrect themselves in ‘do-or-die’ BMC polls

Fifteen years since it contested its first BMC election, Raj Thackeray's MNS has been reduced to having just one seat each in the Mumbai civic body and Maharashtra assembly.

MNS vice president booked for organising Dahi Handi event near CM’s house despite ban

Six FIRs have been registered so far in Mumbai against several MNS workers, including senior leader and ex-MLA Bala Nandgaonkar, for organising Dahi Handi events.

‘Will never change name & we are not leaving Mumbai,’ say Karachi Bakery owners

Hyderabad-based owners of Karachi Bakery say they shut their Mumbai store, dogged by controversy over its name, as lease expired & are now looking for another location in the city.

Shiv Sena, MNS threaten to stop Bigg Boss over ‘anti-Marathi’ comments, Viacom18 apologises

In letter to CM Uddhav Thackeray, Viacom18 said it has taken corrective measures to remove the objectionable part from all future broadcasts of the episode.

NCP aide, Modi backer, now Mumbai’s ‘Godfather’ — the political gymnastics of Raj Thackeray

The MNS chief’s latest political avatar, aimed at the 2022 Mumbai civic polls, is to project himself as a ‘godfather’ who solves people’s woes and champions Marathi pride. 

‘Where’s Maharashtra dharma?’ — Raj Thackeray silence on Kangana row sparks discontent in MNS

A number of MNS leaders who see their party as the ‘custodian of Marathi pride’ are angry at Kangana Ranaut’s jibes at Mumbai, Maharashtra and the Mumbai Police.

Stone for stone, sword for sword — Raj Thackeray targets Muslims at Mumbai rally

In a muddled speech, MNS chief Raj Thackeray flits between his attack on Indian Muslims and those from Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Mosques, migrants on Raj Thackeray’s radar as he eyes Hindutva mantle

With Uddhav Thackeray now an ally of Congress and NCP, Raj Thackeray’s comments were seen as a bid to fill the 'void' left by the Sena in the Hindutva fold.

Raj Thackeray gets a new all-saffron flag for MNS on Bal Thackeray birth anniversary

While MNS' earlier flag had saffron, blue, white & green colours, the new one is just saffron with a 'Raj Mudra' embossed in the centre. 

On Camera

Trudeau is nursing snakes in his own backyard. Misguided Sikhs in Canada are losing the plot

By turning a blind eye to the snakes in his own backyard, Trudeau is setting the stage for a disaster of epic proportions for his country, his people, and the world at large.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

India carries out 1st patrol in Depsang since disengagement with China, to take things ‘slow’

While there are patrolling points (PP) 10, 11, 12, 12A and 13 in the Depsang Plains, the patrol in the region Monday was carried out to only one point as decided by India and China.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.