Thackeray & sons: What led to Uddhav-Raj reunion after 20 years? A ‘Marathi Manoos’ power play | India News

NEW DELHI: “What Balasaheb Thackeray could not do, chief minister Fadnavis has managed to do.” This is what Raj Thackeray said as he shared the stage with his estranged cousin Uddhav Thackeray after almost twenty years.This came after both parties – MNS and Shiv Sena (UBT) – took credit for compelling the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra…

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When Raj meets Uddhav (again): Thackerays to hold joint ‘victory’ rally today; reunite over Hindi ‘imposition’ | India News

Raj Thackeray (left), and Uddhav Thackeray. NEW DELHI: For the first time in 20 years, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray will share the stage on Saturday. The two leaders will address a joint “victory” rally organised by their parties to mark the withdrawal of government resolutions…

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3-language policy row: Devendra Fadnavis labels Uddhav Thackeray ‘palturam’; says ‘not against any language’ | India News

NEW DELHI: A day after rolling back the decision to implement the three-language policy in Maharashtra amid opposition’s “morcha” threat, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday snubbed Uddhav Thackeray, calling him “palturam”.While addressing the media, Fadnavis said that the BJP-led government was not against Hindi or any other language of the nation.“We are not against…

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‘Lost to Marathi manoos’: Uddhav exults govt’s rollback on 3-language policy; says it’s not ‘wisdom that came late’ | India News

Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) boss Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday claimed that the attempt made by the Mahayuti government to “impose Hindi” on Marathi manoos has been defeated after it withdrew the two orders on the implementation of the three-language policy, in Classes 1 to 5 in…

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Uddhav Thackeray says ‘not against Hindi, only its imposition’ as Sena (UBT) burns 3-language GR | India News

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday clarified that his party is not opposed to the Hindi language, but stands firmly against its “imposition”, especially in schools across Maharashtra.Thackeray made the remarks while speaking to reporters after participating in a protest event in south Mumbai, where…

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Amit Shah’s big take on languages: ‘Hindi friend of all’; says ‘no opposition to foreign tongues’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that Hindi was a “friend to all Indian languages”, adding that there should be “no opposition” to any foreign tongues. This comes as several political parties have criticised the Centre over three-language policy, accusing it of Hindi imposition.“I sincerely believe that Hindi can’t be opposed…

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