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  Raj Thackeray bars MNS leaders from speaking to media as Hindi-Marathi row rages in Maharashtra

  Maharashtra | July 08, 2025 23:45 IST

  Raj Thackeray has imposed a media directive on MNS leaders amid rising Hindi-Marathi tensions to maintain message control and avoid further controversy.

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  Maharashtra: Hundreds of MNS workers detained during protest demanding recognition of Marathi

  Maharashtra | July 08, 2025 16:02 IST

  MNS workers were detained during a protest over Marathi language rights, sparking political tensions and renewed debate on linguistic identity in Maharashtra.

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  Thackeray brothers reunite after 20 years: For the Marathi cause and a mutual rival

  India | July 05, 2025 23:57 IST

  After 20 years, cousins Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray came together to share the same stage in a show of strength for Marathi and in against the Maharashtra government's now-scrapped language policy.

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  Can Raj Thackeray and Uddhav put aside differences for Maharashtra's greater good?

  Maharashtra | April 19, 2025 16:12 IST

  The Thackeray family has been influential in Maharashtra's politics, and now Raj Thackeray has spoken out about the potential of a political alliance with Uddhav.

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  Raj Thackeray warns his party will intensify stir if Marathi not used in banks

  Maharashtra | April 10, 2025 18:27 IST

  Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray has written a letter to the Indian Banks' Association asking them to instruct banks to use Marathi.

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  Will ensure victory, but won't 'beg' for support: Raj Thackeray on son Amit's election

  Maharashtra | November 11, 2024 10:32 IST

  Raj Thackeray reaffirmed his strong support for his son Amit’s election bid while stressing his refusal to engage in political manipulation, emphasising integrity, dignity, and family values in politics.

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  Raj Thackeray to campaign in Worli Assembly constituency, challenging nephew Aditya

  Maharashtra | September 20, 2024 17:02 IST

  The MNS has announced that it will field a candidate for the Worli Assembly seat, intensifying the rivalry between the two factions of the Thackeray family.

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  Raj Thackeray On Uddhav Thackeray: Raj Thackeray launched a scathing attack on Uddhav & Aditya

  News | March 23, 2023 9:16 IST

  Raj Thackeray on Uddhav Thackeray: Raj Thackeray's strong attack on Uddhav and Aditya, said this big thing Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray, along with Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray, were fiercely targeting Aaditya Thackeray at the Shivaji Park rally in Mumbai.

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  Clad in saffron shawl, Raj Thackeray heads to Aurangabad for mega rally; hopes to shake up MVA govt

  India | December 27, 2022 3:23 IST

  Bombay high court on Friday imposed a Rs1 lakh cost on a petitioner while rejecting a PIL that sought the court's direction to stop MNS chief Raj Thackeray's public rally on May 1.

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  Raj Thackeray warns against use of loudspeakers in mosques, says - will play 'Hanuman Chalisa' other

  News | April 03, 2022 9:43 IST

  MNS leader Raj Thackeray in his recent speech issued warning against use of loudspeakers in mosques. He said that if no action is taking, he will counter it by playing 'Hanuman Chalisa' in front of mosques.

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  MNS Chief Raj Thackeray, sister admitted after testing Covid positive, mother infected too

  India | October 23, 2021 21:20 IST

  Raj Thackeray, 53, had recently visited Nashik, Pune and Thane and had met party leaders in Mumbai ahead of next year's civic polls. 

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  CM Thackeray gets an earful from cousin Raj on shut temples

  India | September 03, 2020 13:36 IST

  Maharashtra Navnirman Sena President Raj Thackeray shot off a stinging letter on Thursday to his cousin and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on the Maha Vikas Aghadi government's "reluctance" to reopen temples in the state.

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  MNS' poster offers Rs 5,000 reward for information about illegal Pakistani, Bangladeshi infiltrators

  India | February 28, 2020 10:14 IST

  Taking it's campaign further against illegal infiltration, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has put up a poster in Aurangabad announcing a reward of Rs 5,000 to the informers who give accurate information about illegal Pakistani and Bangladeshi infiltrators.

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  Raj Thackeray warns befitting reply to rallies against CAA and NRC

  India | February 09, 2020 23:53 IST

  Launching himself as the new entrant in the Hindutva space, MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday extended his support to the new citizenship law and the proposed National Register of Citizens even as he demanded eviction of illegal Pakistani and Bangladeshi "infiltrators" from India.

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  Raj Thackeray's MNS opposes Padma Shri to Pakistan born Adnan Sami

  January 27, 2020 23:43 IST

  Raj Thackrey's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) said that since Adnand Sami is not an "original Indian citizen", the Indian Government should rethink its decision of giving Padam Shri to the musician.

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  NRC, CAA ploys to divert people's attention from eco slump : MNS

  India | December 21, 2019 15:38 IST

  "There is a riot-like situation in the country due to the violence over CAA and NRC. I wonder how many people have understood these two decisions. There are different aspects to these two issues," MNS president Raj Thackeray told reporters.

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  Raj Thackeray's MNS to contest Maharashtra polls

  September 30, 2019 13:51 IST

  Though the exact number of seats MNS will contest is not clear yet, the party sources indicated that it may be around 125 seats.  

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  ED grills Raj Thackeray for over 8 hours

  India | August 22, 2019 23:51 IST

  Thackeray, who stepped inside the ED offices at Ballard Pier in south Mumbai around 11.15 a.m., finally stepped out at 8.15 p.m., even as his wife Sharmila, daughter Urvashi, and son Amit waited outside to receive him.

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  Raj Thackeray invites Mamata to anti-EVM campaign

  India | July 31, 2019 18:48 IST

  Claiming that there were reports of glitches in the EVMs in 370 parliamentary constituencies across the country in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Thackrey said that his party will launch a massive campaign against using EVMs in Indian elections in which several opposition leaders, including Banerjee and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, will be present.

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  MNS chief Raj Thackeray's son Amit Thackeray ties knot with Mitali Borude

  India | January 27, 2019 23:54 IST

  Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray's son Amit Thackeray on Sunday got married to his fiancee and fashion designer Mitali Borude at a star hotel in Lower Parel.