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Migrants row snowballs with fresh outburst in Maharashtra
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has demanded action against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Chief Raj Thackeray for his incendiary speech against north Indian migrant workers at a recent rally in Mumbai. ANI
RSS flays anti-North Indian rhetoric of Raj Thackeray
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) today condemned the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS)s rhetoric against North Indian migrants. ANI
National pride is above all feelings: Shivraj Patil
Home Minister Shivraj Patil today expressed that national pride was above all feelings while refusing to be drawn into the son-of-the-soil debate. ANI
Now, Shiv Sena targets `Big B on Maharashtra contribution issue
Potshots by the Maharashtra political class on film star Amitabh Bachchan show no signs of abating. ANI
MNS protest against NTCs plan to demolish a Mumbai Marathi theatre
Maharashtra Navnirman Senas (MNS) supporters took out a protest on Sunday against the National Textile Corporation (NTC) plans to develop a piece of land by demolishing a theatre, which screens only Marathi movies. ANI
North Indian taxi drivers attacked in Mumbai
Four people were arrested for allegedly damaging five taxis, owned by North Indians, in the wee hours here on Saturday. ANI
Indian Constitution allows me to live anywhere in the country: Amitabh Bachchan
Close on the heels of repeated verbal attacks by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray, Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan on Friday said that it is his fundamental right to live anywhere in the country. ANI
Four north Indians attacked in Mumbai ahead of MNS rally
As many as four north Indians were attacked y a group of suspected activists of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena MNS) here, ahead of a party rally this evening. The rally is irst after a gag order was passed against MNS chief Raj hackeray from holding public rally. ANI
Four north Indians attacked in Mumbai ahead of MNS rally
As many as four north Indians were attacked y a group of suspected activists of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena MNS) here, ahead of a party rally this evening. The rally is irst after a gag order was passed against MNS chief Raj hackeray from holding public rally. ANI
Every individual enjoys the liberty of free speech: Amitabh
Actor Amitabh Bachchan has downplayed Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackerays remarks claiming that Amitabh has done more for UP than Mumbai. ANI
Mumbai upset over murky politics involving migrants row
The migrants from northern India on Sunday protested against the murky politics being played in the name of migrants row. ANI
Mock court of Patna women award capital punishment to Raj, Balasaheb Thackeray
Scores of women in Patna held a mock court session on Saturday to protest against discriminatory treatment meted out to north Indians who migrated to Maharashtra and awarded capital punishment to Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray and Shiv Sena supremo Balasaheb Thackeray. ANI
Protests continue over MNS discrimination of north Indian migrants in Mumbai
Protests continue to rock the nation over the alleged discriminatory treatment of north Indians in Maharashtra. ANI
Bal Thackeray says Biharis are an unwanted lot in many parts of India
Keen to recapture the Shiv Sena key vote plank of Maharashtra for Marathis only, party supreme Bal Thackeray today described Biharis as an unwanted lot in all parts of the country. ANI
Sarnath kids launch crusade against regionalism row
Several children participated in a march here to raise their voices against the recent regionalism controversy that shook the country. ANI
Sarnath kids launch crusade against regionalism row
Several children participated in a march here to raise their voices against the recent regionalism controversy that shook the country. ANI
Patil asks Maharashtra Govt to protect North Indians
The Union Government today asked the state government to take all steps to prevent attacks on North Indians. ANI
Shivraj Patil to make statement on violence in Maharashtra today
Home Minister Shivraj Patil will make a statement in Parliament today on violence against North Indians in Maharashtra. ANI
Now milk politics takes centre stage in Maharashtra
Raj Thackerays broadside against non-Marathis in Maharashtra shows no signs of abating. ANI
Bihar Governor condemns Raj Thackeray
The Governor of Bihar, R.S. Gavai today disapproved of the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) agitation against north Indians in Maharashtra and questioned Thackerays claim to safeguard the interests of the Marathi people. ANI
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