Action against Mumbai cops in FB case: Katju praises Chavan

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 20:47

Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan came in for praise from Press Council of India chairman Markandey Katju for his government`s "strong step" against two police officers.

Cremation site of Bal Thackeray similar to Ayodhya: Shiv Sena

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 17:42

"The place where Balasaheb`s last rites were conducted at the Shivaji Park is similar to Ayodhya. It is like a temple for us and we won`t remove the structure that has come up at the cremation site" Raut said.

Thackeray FB post probe: Charges ‘unjustified’, action likely against cops

Last Updated: Friday, November 23, 2012, 19:19

IG Konkan police submitted report into enquiry over arrest of two girls from Palghar held for making derogatory comment on Facebook questioning bandh following death of Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray.

Bal Thackeray made Mumbai a great city: Lata Mangeshkar

Last Updated: Monday, November 19, 2012, 23:08

The nightingale Lata Mangeshkar is profoundly shocked by the death of Bal Thackeray Saturday.

Bal Thackeray`s death: Hema Malini postpones Jaya Smriti

Last Updated: Monday, November 19, 2012, 12:49

Bollywood actress and acclaimed bharatanatyam dancer Hema Malini has postponed Jaya Smriti, an annual dance extravaganza organised by her, following the demise of Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray.

For second day, Thackeray papers have black front pages

Last Updated: Monday, November 19, 2012, 12:26

Late Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray`s favourite newspapers Saamna (in Marathi) and Dopahar Ka Saamna (in Hindi) sported black front pages as a mark of mourning for the second consecutive day Monday.

Bal Thackeray’s death: Shah Rukh Khan breaks silence

Last Updated: Monday, November 19, 2012, 09:30

Several hours after the Shiv Sena supremo Balasaheb Thackeray passed away on Saturday, superstar Shah Rukh Khan finally broke his silence regarding the relationship that the two shared over the past couple of years.

Bal Thackeray death: No Shiv Sena bandh in Mumbai

Last Updated: Monday, November 19, 2012, 08:53

A day after lakhs of Mumbaikars bid tearful adieu to Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray, the maximum is slowly returning to normalcy on Monday.

Shiv Sena mouthpiece bear mourful look

Last Updated: Sunday, November 18, 2012, 22:27

Bidding adieu to Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray, party mouthpiece `Saamna`, a Marathi daily, and its sister publication `Dophar Ka Saamna`, a Hindi newspaper, wore a mournful look with full black cover jackets, black cover pages.

Couldn`t have made `Sarkar` without Balasaheb: Ram Gopal Varma

Last Updated: Sunday, November 18, 2012, 20:02

Ram Gopal Varma says ‘Sarkar’ and ‘Sarkar Raj’ would not have been possible without Bal Thackeray.

Balasaheb Thackeray had a special love and affection for Thane

Last Updated: Sunday, November 18, 2012, 19:36

Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray who passed away in Mumbai, had a special love and affection for Thane city, which gave his party a political fillip in the mid-1960s, when it had just been established.

NGO renames Marathi literary award in memory of Bal Thackeray

Last Updated: Sunday, November 18, 2012, 16:41

Priyadarshni Academy, a prominent non-governmental organisation (NGO), has decided to confer its Marathi literary awards in the memory of late Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray.