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Sharad Pawar, Eknath Shinde meet sparks buzz,Supriya Sule steps in to calm storm

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde meets Sharad Pawar, at the legislature, in Mumbai.
Updated on Jul 11, 2026 11:57 am IST

Thackeray camp upset over Sharad Pawar’s visit to Shinde’s office

Thackeray camp upset over Sharad Pawar’s visit to Shinde’s office
Published on Jul 10, 2026 08:27 am IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) upset over Sharad Pawar’s visit to Eknath Shinde office: MP Sanjay Raut

Sanjay Raut criticises Sharad Pawar’s visit to Eknath Shinde’s office, saying it legitimised “traitors” and strained Maha Vikas Aghadi ties.
Published on Jul 09, 2026 01:22 pm IST

Sena corporator assaults staff at hospital, viral clip sparks row: ‘Goondagiri’

Two doctors and nurses from Dombivli 's Shashtri Nagar hospital were assaulted by corporator and his supporters on Monday night.
Published on Jul 08, 2026 12:13 pm IST

Amid defection buzz, Uddhav calls meeting of Sena (UBT) legislators

Mumbai, India – 05 July 2026: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, along with Aditya Thackeray and Shiv Sena activists, performed the Ram Raksha Maha Aarti at Dadar Hanuman Mandir today to condemn the alleged Ayodhya Ram Mandir scam, in Mumbai, India, on Sunday, 05 July 2026. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)
Published on Jul 07, 2026 09:16 am IST

Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde hospitalised in Mumbai with viral fever

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde
Updated on Jul 04, 2026 03:49 pm IST

Fadnavis being kept out of PM race, this will benefit Shinde: Aaditya Thackeray

CM Devendra Fadnavis (L), Dy CM Eknath Shinde(R) during a press conference.
Updated on Jul 04, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Amid UBT crisis, independent MLC Kiran Sarnaik joins Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena

The move came on a day when MLC Sachin Ahir of the Opposition Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) was elected unopposed to the post of deputy chairman of the Maharashtra legislative council as a candidate of the ruling Mahayuti.
Published on Jul 02, 2026 11:18 am IST

Thackeray loyalists express angst about party privileging ‘outsiders’, urge introspection

MLC Sachin Ahir (in black) arrives for the monsoon session of the state legislature, in Mumbai on Wednesday (Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 02, 2026 09:15 am IST

A day after defection, Sachin Ahir elected council’s deputy chairperson

A day after defection, Sachin Ahir elected council’s deputy chairperson. (Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 02, 2026 09:49 am IST

Sachin Ahir elected legislative council deputy chairman day after joining Shiv Sena

Sachin Ahir at the state assembly in Mumbai. (PTI)
Published on Jul 01, 2026 03:14 pm IST

Sachin Ahir wins key Maharashtra poll day after quitting Uddhav Sena

Former Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) MLC Sachin Ahir joined Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena on Tuesday.
Updated on Jul 01, 2026 05:59 pm IST

'Some get too much': Sanjay Raut hints Uddhav loyalists are hurt amid mass exits

Shiv Sena (UBT) faction leader Uddhav Thackeray and other leaders during a meeting last week.
Updated on Jul 01, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Sanjay Raut calls for Sena (UBT) introspection, says loyalists cannot be taken for granted

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut. (ANI)
Published on Jul 01, 2026 11:39 am IST

Centre extends CRPF cover to six rebel Shiv Sena MPs

Centre extends CRPF cover to six rebel Shiv Sena MPs
Published on Jul 01, 2026 03:38 am IST

Ahead of key Maharashtra poll, Sena (UBT) leader switches to Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray with son Aaditya Thackeray arrives to pay tribute to singing legend Asha Bhosle in Mumbai.
Updated on Jun 30, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Shinde ‘received contract to corner Fadnavis’: Uddhav's explosive claim

Devendra Fadnavis, chief minister of Maharashtra, during the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit at Taj Palace in Delhi, in 2018
Updated on Jun 30, 2026 11:32 am IST

The politics of poaching

The politics of poaching
Published on Jun 29, 2026 05:46 am IST

No need for Operation Tiger, UBT leaders are joining us on their own: Samant

No need for Operation Tiger, UBT leaders are joining us on their own: Samant
Published on Jun 28, 2026 05:34 am IST

Newly defected Sena MP Sanjay Patil threatens to “bomb” protesters, beat up journalists

Newly defected Sena MP Sanjay Patil threatens to “bomb” protesters, beat up journalists
Published on Jun 26, 2026 06:50 am IST

Will beat you: Sena (UBT) rebel MP loses cool, threatens reporter over question

Sanjay Raut also demanded in his letter that the police file a case under the anti-terror law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, and arrest Sanjay Dina Patil. (Videograb)
Updated on Jun 25, 2026 08:09 pm IST

Maharashtra’s MPs have used just 13% of MPLADS funds

The top-performing MP from Maharashtra in terms of utilising MPLADS funds is Varsha Gaikwad of the Congress, who represents the Mumbai North Central constituency. She has spent 8.4 crore of the 14.7 crore allocated to her, translating into a utilisation rate of 56.9%. (HT Archive)
Updated on Jun 25, 2026 04:05 pm IST

Shinde's ‘zor ka jhatka’ jibe at Sena UBT after Raut's 'birth to traitors' rant

Eknath Shinde said the opposition had lost its "mental balance" after suffering a “zor ka jhatka”.
Updated on Jun 23, 2026 05:12 pm IST

Split awaiting LS Speaker's nod, NDA boost on hold: Latest in Sena-UBT rebellion

MPs Sanjay Dina Patil, Bhausaheb Wakchaure, Omraje Nimbalkar, Sanjay Jadhav, Sanjay Deshmukh and Nagesh Patil Ashtikar, who rebelled against the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, joined DY CM Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena on Monday
Updated on Jun 23, 2026 08:59 pm IST

'Explosions to continue': As 6 UBT rebels join Shinde Sena, a warning 'for more'

Shinde said all formalities had been completed and the MPs had officially joined the Shiv Sena,
Updated on Jun 23, 2026 11:23 am IST

Six rebel MPs join Sena; Shinde says ‘all formalities fulfilled’

Mumbai, India - June 22, 2026: MPs Sanjay Dina Patil, Bhausaheb Wakchaure, Omraje Nimbalkar, Sanjay Jadhav, Sanjay Deshmukh and Nagesh Patil Ashtikar, who rebelled against the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, joined DY CM Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena at YB Centre, Nariman Point in Mumbai, India, on Monday, June 22, 2026. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
Published on Jun 23, 2026 05:22 am IST

Mahayuti wins 16 of 17 council seats; BJP rebel joins Sena as associate member

Mahayuti wins 16 of 17 council seats; BJP rebel joins Sena as associate member
Published on Jun 23, 2026 05:12 am IST

Shadow of Op Tiger: Four Sena (UBT) legislators skip party meeting

21 out of 25 Shiv Sena (UBT) MLAs attended the meeting at party chief Uddhav Thackeray’s residence on Monday (PTI)
Published on Jun 23, 2026 05:02 am IST

Six Sena (UBT) MPs join Eknath Shinde-led faction, Uddhav Thackeray cries foul

Six Shiv Sena UBT MPs join Shiv Sena in the presence of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
Updated on Jun 23, 2026 03:45 am IST

'Operation Tiger a success': Six Sena (UBT) MPs join Shinde camp

MPs Sanjay Dina Patil, Bhausaheb Wakchaure, Omraje Nimbalkar, Sanjay Jadhav, Sanjay Deshmukh and Nagesh Patil Ashtikar, join Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena at YB Centre, Nariman Point in Mumbai, on June 22 (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 22, 2026 08:24 pm IST