Tale of changing symbols: 'Mashaal', 'two swords and shield' associated with old Shiv Sena before it got 'bow and arrow'The Shiv Sena, founded by Bal Thackeray, had successfully contested an election in 1985 using the 'flaming torch' symbol which is now allot...
11 Oct, 2022, 10.03 PM IST
Why Shivaji Park matters for Shiv SenaIt was here in Shivaji Park that Sena founder Bal Thackeray held his first rally and addressed several Dussehra rallies thereafter. When he...
25 Sep, 2022, 09.15 AM IST
Shiv Sena not an object lying in open that can be picked by anyone, says Uddhav in barb at CM ShindeThackeray-led Shiv Sena is locked in a political tussle with the rebel Shinde camp which claims to be the "original" Shiv Sena of Bal Thack...
13 Aug, 2022, 08.41 PM IST
Media is important, even judiciary had to approach it: Uddhav ThackerayThackeray, who is the editor of Sena's mouthpiece, the daily 'Saamana', was apparently referring to the recent unprecedented press conferen...
27 Jan, 2018, 05.35 PM IST
Raj Thackeray throws a punch - with a punch lineRaj Thackeray was widely seen as his uncle's heir- apparent, but was eventually sidelined by his cousin, Uddhav, which prompted him to laun...
30 Oct, 2017, 02.26 PM IST
Enact law to make Vande Mataram singing mandatory: Uddhav Thackeray"Nationalism shouldn't be part of just January 26 and August 15 celebrations. It should become integral part of life," the Sena chief said.
14 Aug, 2017, 11.00 PM IST
Uddhav Thackeray taunts PM Narendra Modi; says he need not tell us Kashmir is oursTaking a swipe at Modi over his assertion at the all- party meeting yesterday that Kashmir belongs to India, the Sena chief said everybody ...
13 Aug, 2016, 11.21 PM IST
Various events to mark Bal Thackeray's birth anniversaryRaote said thousands of people are expected to pay their respects to Thackeray, who was known for his fiery and witty speeches.
20 Jan, 2015, 09.52 PM IST
Uddhav Thackeray defends RSS chief Mohan BhagwatBhagwat Germany are Germans and USA are Americans then why all inhabitants of Hindustan are not known as Hindus, provoking criticism.
13 Aug, 2014, 11.04 PM IST
Bal Thackeray: Iconoclast turned restrictive iconographer of Marathi prideIf Pakistan was a nation Jinnah created on a typewriter, the Shiv Sena was a political party Thackeray created on the strength of sketched ...
19 Nov, 2012, 09.15 PM IST
Number 13, a favourite number of Bal Thackeray: BookThe number 13 is considered unlucky by many in the country but it was Bal Thackeray's favourite number.
19 Nov, 2012, 05.14 PM IST
Balasaheb Thackeray: Mumbai's godfather was once a man of BombaySome of Thackeray’s contradictory stands were tactical — he relished keeping people on the edge.
19 Nov, 2012, 07.16 AM IST
Balasaheb Thackeray's early life, political career & strange waysA demagogic but entertaining orator, a politician who talked about his love for beer and wine, an anti-Cong who supported the Emergency.
18 Nov, 2012, 12.02 PM IST
Bal Thackeray: The man who changed Maharashtra politicsHe bore personal tragedies and rebellion with courage—and with a hearty laugh too," said former CM and Thackeray's close confidante Manohar...
18 Nov, 2012, 11.32 AM IST
Bal Thackeray: The mascot of Marathi pride who could never be ignoredThe 86-year-old Shiv Sena supremo was idolised with almost God-like devotion by his frenzied sainiks and demonised in equal measure by detr...
17 Nov, 2012, 06.45 PM IST
- Autonomy to Kashmir will ruin India, says Thackeray
Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray today said the move would ruin the country.
13 Aug, 2010, 12.15 PM IST
- Balasaheb to campaign for Sena-BJP in assembly polls
Mr Thackeray, 83, has been donning the mantle of star campaigner for the two-decade-old Shiv Sena-BJP alliance in Maharashtra.
29 Aug, 2009, 04.11 AM IST