MUMBAI: Sharad Pawar‘s move to felicitate DCM Eknath Shinde at a function in New Delhi triggered a political row within MVA Wednesday, with Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut saying honouring those who “divided” Maharashtra was a blow to the state’s identity and self-respect. Rohit Pawar of NCP (SP) called Raut’s reaction surprising, saying that … Read more
Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray In a setback for Shiv Sena (UBT), its former MLA from Ratnagiri Rajan Salvi resigned as the party’s deputy leader and is set to join Sena led by Eknath Shinde in Thane on Thursday. Last month, Salvi met Uddhav Thackeray amid reports of him quitting Sena (UBT) to join BJP … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) is facing internal tensions after Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) president Sharad Pawar felicitated Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde at an event in Delhi. The move has not gone down well with the Shiv Sena (UBT), with senior party leader Sanjay Raut strongly criticising Pawar for … Read more
Sharad Pawar praises Shinde (File Photo) (Photo source: CMO) NEW DELHI: In a rare moment of bipartisan praise, veteran politician Sharad Pawar on Tuesday lauded deputy CM Eknath Shinde for his adeptness in bridging political divides with a focus on the state’s development, as well as his ability to steer governance with an inclusive approach.“Thane, … Read more
THANE: Veteran singer Asha Bhosale lauded the present Shiv Sena chief and deputy CM Eknath Shinde, saying his efforts for the party reminded her of Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray. Bhosale, who was in Thane on Saturday night for an event held in honour of Shinde’s 61st birthday on Sunday, wished him by singing ‘tum jeeyo … Read more