Raj Thackeray

Mumbai's Karachi Bakery Shuts Shop, Raj Thackeray Party Man Claims Credit

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Thursday March 4, 2021

Mumbai's famous Karachi Bakery has shut shop months after it was attacked by Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) over its name.

Blame Centre For Lata Mangeshkar, Sachin Tendulkar Being Trolled: Raj Thackeray

India News | Reported by Sohit Rakesh Mishra, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Sunday February 7, 2021

The Central government should not have staked the reputations of such personalities as Lata Mangeshkar and Sachin Tendulkar by asking them to tweet in its support in the matter of the farmers' agitation, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray has said.

Security Cover For Devendra Fadnavis, Others Reduced. BJP Says "Vendetta"

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday January 10, 2021

Maharashtra has reduced security for former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and his family, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale and MNS chief Raj Thackeray, as well as withdrawing cover for state BJP chief Chandrakant Patil in a host of such changes

Amazon Seeks to Withdraw Suit Against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Over Agitation for Use of Marathi

Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 6, 2021

Amazon moved a Mumbai civil court seeking to withdraw its suit against the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and its chief Raj Thackeray over the party's agitation for the use of Marathi.

Amazon Says Work on Marathi Language Support Has Already Begun, to Launch ‘Soon’

Veer Arjun Singh | Saturday December 26, 2020

Amazon in a tweet has said that the work on adding Marathi language on the e-commerce platform has already begun, after Raj Thackeray’s Maharashtra Navnirman Sena sent a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Amazon said the language support will launch soon.

Amazon Warehouse in Pune Vandalised Allegedly by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Workers

ANI | Saturday December 26, 2020

An Amazon warehouse in Pune’s Kondhwa has been vandalised allegedly by workers of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) after a Mumbai court sent a notice to its chief Raj Thackeray following Amazon’s complaint. MNS had recently written a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos asking him to include Marathi language as an option on the Amazon website fo...

"Companies Ready To Reduce Power Bills": Raj Thackeray After Meeting Governor

India News | ANI | Thursday October 29, 2020

The companies are ready to reduce electricity bill and a decision would be taken after Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari conveyed it to the Chief Minister, said Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray after meeting Koshyari on Wednesday.

Days After Uddhav Thackeray Spat, Maharashtra Governor BS Koshyari Meets MNS Chief Raj Thackeray

India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Friday October 30, 2020

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray today met Maharashtra Governor BS Koshyari ostensibly to discuss the issue of high electricity bills. Coming days after the latter's sharp exchanges with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray over temple reopening, the meeting carried political symbolism.

Maharashtra Government Won't Survive For Long: Raj Thackeray

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 31, 2020

The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government of Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress will not last long as there is lack of unity among the ruling allies, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray said on Friday.

Ram Temple Bhoomi Pujan Not Required Amid Pandemic: Raj Thackeray

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 31, 2020

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Friday said that the ''bhoomi pujan'' ceremony of the proposed Ram temple in Ayodhya, scheduled to be held on August 5, is not required amid the COVID-19 pandemic and could be organised later when things normalised.

MNS Chief Raj Thackeray To Not Celebrate Birthday On June 14

India News | ANI | Friday June 12, 2020

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Friday said that he will not celebrate his birthday on June 14 in the wake of COVID-19 situation and requested all party office bearers to not come and wish him personally.

For Him "Rice Plate As Important As A Peg": Shiv Sena Mocks Raj Thackeray

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 25, 2020

The Shiv Sena today took a dig at MNS president Raj Thackeray over his demand to restart wine shops in Maharashtra to boost revenues, and sought to know whether he was really concerned about the state's treasury.

Chief Minister's Post Vacant In "Shadow Cabinet": Shiv Sena Jabs MNS

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 11, 2020

The Shiv Sena on Wednesday took adig at the ''shadow cabinet'' set up by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, saying the "chief minister's post" in the new formation is lying vacant.

Raj Thackeray's Son Is Aaditya Thackeray's Rival In MNS "Shadow Cabinet"

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 9, 2020

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) today announced a shadow cabinet for the state, giving the "tourism portfolio" to Raj Thackeray's son Amit, in the process pitting him against his counterpart in the real cabinet and cousin Aaditya Thackeray.

Raj Thackeray Says His "Policy" Towards Infiltrators Hasn't Changed

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 14, 2020

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray today said neither his policy towards Bangladeshi and Pakistani infiltrators has changed nor his party's flag.