Bal Thackeray Critical

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  In Biopic On Bal Thackeray, Nawazuddin Siddiqui To Play Sena Patriarch

  The Shiv Sena's Rajya Sabha lawmaker Sanjay Raut has embarked on an ambitious journey to make a biopic on party founder Balasaheb Thackeray, a politician who controlled Mumbai and had millions of devoted followers and his share of critics as well.

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  Attack on Every Mumbaikar's Freedom, Says Shobhaa De after Shiv Sena Protest

  Shiv Sena workers led a large protest outside the home of writer Shobhaa De today, drawing criticism from many including their ally, the BJP.

• Blog: the Raj factor may have forced Uddhav Thackeray to go easy on Narendra Modi

  Two editorials on two consecutive days which liberally took pot-shots at the BJP and its superman Narendra Modi. And then, in a matter of few hours, the mild-mannered Uddhav proclaimed that it was just "constructive criticism" and "an expression of expectations."

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  Bollywood's love-hate relationship with Bal Thackeray

  There were reasons why Bollywood celebrities queued up to call on Bal Thackeray when the Shiv Sena supremo lay in a critical condition before he breathed his last on Saturday.

• Bal Thackeray's condition improving but still critical

  Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray's condition is improving but still remains critical, even as hundreds of party workers and supporters continue to stand vigil at the ailing leader's heavily fortified bungalow 'Matoshree'.

• With Bal Thackeray ill, Centre helps out with security in Maharashtra

  The Home Ministry has provided additional security forces to Maharashtra to assist local administration in maintaining law and order in the wake of critical health condition of Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray.

• From critical last night to stable now: Bal Thackeray better, says Shiv Sena

  Early this morning, Uddhav Thackeray emerged from Matoshree, the house in suburban Bandra where his father, Bal, has 24X7 medical assistance, and gave a clear message to the nearly 1500 Shiv Sena workers who were waiting for news of their leader. "I have not lost hope. You too must not lose hope. All efforts are on. Please pray." He also said, "It ...

• From critical last night to stable now: Bal Thackeray better, says Shiv Sena

  86-year-old Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has improved over last night and is not on life support, said party spokesperson Sanjay Raut to NDTV this morning.

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  Amitabh Bachchan on his long and close relationship with Bal Thackeray

  Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan were among those who visited critically ill Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray late last night. Mr Thackeray, 86, is on life support at his Bandra bungalow Matoshree.

• Bal Thackeray better, says Shiv Sena; Mumbai on high-alert

  86-year-old Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray, who was described as being in critical condition at his home in Mumbai since last evening, is now "stable", his party has said. Mr Thackeray's son, Uddhav, has appealed to Shiv Sena workers to be calm and pray for their party chief.

• Bal Thackeray critical, 'please pray,' urges son Uddhav

  86-year-old Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has been put on life-support and is critical condition at his home in Mumbai.

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  Bloggers bat for Sachin against Thackeray

  The cyberspace is abuzz with voices in support of India's cricketing hero Sachin Tendulkar after Bal Thackeray criticized him for saying that he is an Indian first, then a Maharashtrian.

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  Thackeray's criticism of Tendulkar uncalled for: BCCI

  The BCCI on Monday reacted angrily to Bal Thackeray's criticism of Sachin Tendulkar for his 'Mumbai is for all' comments.