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‘Do remember you also have family & children’ — Uddhav Thackeray lashes out at opposition

As MVA govt completes one year in Maharashtra, CM Thackeray in an interview to Saamana slams BJP on a number of issues & says alliance is functioning smoothly.

Shiv Sena invokes Trump to taunt BJP’s reaction over Arnab Goswami’s arrest

The Sena also took a swipe at BJP for announcing wearing of black badges by its leaders until Goswami is released, in an editorial in its mouthpiece 'Saamana'.

Why different poll formulas for Bihar & Maharashtra — Sena targets BJP over Nitish Kumar deal

Shiv Sena questions BJP’s decision to name Nitish Kumar as Bihar CM candidate even if BJP wins more assembly seats. Sena & BJP had fallen out over the Maharashtra CM chair last year.

Why Saamana, once voice of only the Thackerays, is making space for Pawar & Fadnavis

Saamana’s interviews were once solely reserved for the Thackeray family but it has already published one with Sharad Pawar while another is likely with former BJP CM Devendra Fadavis.

Journey of Bal Thackeray’s Saamana — from Shiv Sena’s daily newspaper to newsmaker

The paper, founded in 1989, is known for its incendiary editorials, though its role has evolved from Bal Thackeray’s era to Uddhav Thackeray’s.

From Nehru to Modi, India’s foreign policy towards China hasn’t changed, Sharad Pawar says

In an interview to Saamana, Sharad Pawar says China is a bigger threat to India than Pakistan, and that China has distanced every neighbouring country from India.

Shiv Sena mouthpiece slams Congress, airs Maharashtra ruling alliance’s dirty laundry

An editorial in Saamana has said the disgruntlement voiced by Congress ministers of not being part of the government’s decision-making process is ‘unwarranted’.

As new editor of Saamana, Rashmi Thackeray set to play more centre-stage role in Shiv Sena

Sanjay Raut stays on as Saamana's executive editor, which party insiders say could lead to some friction within the Shiv Sena.

Shiv Sena flip-flop on CAA continues, now Uddhav Thackeray says law has been misunderstood

Shiv Sena had earlier said the law could lead to an ‘invisible partition’ in India, but Uddhav Thackeray now says in Saamana his party supports CAA, is against NRC.

Ajit Pawar saved himself but BJP stands completely exposed now, Shiv Sena says in Saamana

Editorial in Sena mouthpiece Saamana says it's unfortunate how disciples of Atal Bihari Vajpayee & Syama Prasad Mookerjee indulged in unethical practices.

On Camera

Can Syria’s tiny Druze minority survive West Asia’s new storms? There’s little hope

Indians see West Asia as one uninterrupted wash of Islam, but the reality is more complex. For the Druze, support from Israel—where they are a recognised minority—is now critical.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.