Maharashtra civic body polls: As it happened
Elections to the BMC and nine other civic bodies in Maharashtra have virtually turned into a battle of prestige for Devendra Fadnavis and Uddhav Thackeray.
Feb 22, 2017, 00:54 AM IST
Maharashtra civic polls: 56% voting in 10 municipal corporations, 55% in BMC; focus on BJP-Shiv Sena contest
Millions voted on Tuesday in Maharashtra to elect ten major civic bodies.
Feb 22, 2017, 00:08 AM IST
BMC polls: BJP expecting 55% voter turnout on Tuesday
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is pulling out all the stops to capture power at the country's richest civic body.
Feb 20, 2017, 20:32 PM IST
Shiv Sena asks MNS not to field candidates in BMC polls
Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray has indicated that he was not keen on any rapprochement with estranged cousin Raj Thackeray.
Jan 31, 2017, 11:47 AM IST
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray offers himself for 'political alliances'
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray on Tuesday indicated that he is "open" to offers of political alliance for the forthcoming civic elections in the state.
Jan 10, 2017, 23:17 PM IST
BMC polls to be a Shiv Sena vs BJP battle, say political observers
The BJP, which has been in power with the Shiv Sena in the civic body for over two decades now, does not want to share the anti-incumbency factor.
Jan 07, 2017, 10:41 AM IST
Does Raj Thackeray run a parallel government, Congress asks Maharashtra CM
The state Congress on Monday asked Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis whether Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray is running a parallel government in the state.
Dec 12, 2016, 20:46 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan meets Raj Thackeray, clears rumours about Mahira promoting 'Raees'
Shah Rukh Khan meets Raj Thackeray to clear rumours about Mahira Khan promoting 'Raees'
Dec 11, 2016, 21:15 PM IST
'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' controversy: Farhan Akhtar calls MNS' Rs 5 crore demand a 'terrible precedent'
Fadnavis had convened a meeting on Saturday which was attended by MNS President Raj Thackeray, Karan and Film and Television Producers Guild of India's President Mukesh Bhatt, among others at his official residence in Mumbai to resolve the imbroglio.
Oct 27, 2016, 11:49 AM IST
'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' release: Devendra Fadnavis 'brokered' Rs 5 cr deal between Raj Thackeray, Karan Johar, claims report
In what can spell huge trouble for Devendra Fadnavis, a report on Wednesday claimed that Maharashtra Chief Minister brokered the Rs 5 crore deal between Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray and Karan Johar, for the smooth release of movie "Ae Dil Hai Mushkil".
Oct 26, 2016, 16:09 PM IST
MNS' demand of Rs 5 crore from Karan Johar is wrong: says I&B Minister Venkaiah Naidu
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said the government does not subscribe to the "wrong proposal" of MNS leader Raj Thackeray asking filmmakers to donate Rs 5 crore to the army for casting Pakistani actors.
Oct 25, 2016, 16:16 PM IST
Had opposed MNS's Rs 5 crore demand at meeting: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
Facing heat over "brokering" a deal between producers of "Ae Dil Hai Mushkil" and MNS chief Raj Thackeray, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis maintained that he had opposed the offer of Rs 5 crore contribution from the filmmakers to the Army welfare fund.
Oct 25, 2016, 16:04 PM IST
Happy that protests against Karan Johar's movie are over: Madhur Bhandarkar on 'ADHM' row
Madhur Bhandarkar on Sunday expressed happiness over Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) calling off its protest against Karan Johar's movie 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil'.
Oct 23, 2016, 20:00 PM IST
Shabana Azmi slams Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis—Here's why
Shabana Azmi has slammed Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis for allegedly facilitating the extortion of money from Bollywood producers.
Oct 23, 2016, 19:10 PM IST
ADHM row: Uddhav Thackeray pokes fun at Maharashtra CM — Know what he said
Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday poked fun at the meeting called by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadanavis to resolve the imbroglio over the release of Karan Johar's "Ae Dil Hai Mushkil", which was facing threat by MNS over the casting of Pakistani actor Fawad Khan.
Oct 23, 2016, 15:29 PM IST
Congress hits out at Maharashtra CM over ADHM release, says Devendra Fadnavis would be country's new Censor Board
Congress today hit out at Devendra Fadnavis for "brokering" a truce with MNS chief Raj Thackeray over the release of 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil', saying the Maharashtra Chief Minister would now be the country's "new Censor Board".
Oct 23, 2016, 14:57 PM IST
After 'ADHM', Shah Rukh Khan's 'Raees' and 'Dear Zindagi' get green signal from MNS
MNS promises no trouble for Shah Rukh Khan's 'Raees' and 'Dear Zindagi' release
Oct 23, 2016, 14:31 PM IST
ADHM row: Arvind Kejriwal slams Maharashtra CM, says BJP will ruin the country
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday lashed out at the BJP over his Maharashtra counterpart Devendra Fadnavis' role in mediating talks between the MNS and filmmakers in ensuring release of?'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' featuring Pakistani actor Fawad Khan.
Oct 23, 2016, 13:21 PM IST
Panel discussion on politics of MNS in the name of patriotism
MNS put three conditions for films in Maharashtra, and crack a deal for lifting the impedance. Watch this special segment and get to know about the politics of MNS on the name of patriotism.
Oct 22, 2016, 22:16 PM IST
Producers Guild not to work with Pakistani artistes in future, MNS allows release of Karan Johar's 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil'
Trouble for 'ADHM' began when the debate about letting Pakistani artistes working in India sparked off, following the September 18 Uri attack which killed 19 Indian soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir. The attack was followed by surgical attacks that India conducted across the LoC.
Oct 22, 2016, 10:16 AM IST
