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Shiv Sena (SS)

shiv sena (SS)
  • Abbreviation SS
  • Founder Bal Thackeray
  • Founded 19 June 1966 (1966-06-19)
  • Country India
  • Headquarters Shivsena Bhavan, Dadar, Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Eci Status State Party
  • Ideology Conservatism (Indian), Social Conservatism, Marathi Regionalism, Hindutva, Hindu Nationalism, Ultranationalism, Economic Nationalism, Right-wing Populism

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shiv sena (SS) BIOGRAPHY

Shiv Sena, a prominent political party in India, primarily based in the state of Maharashtra, has undergone significant transformations and faced internal strife. Founded in 1966 by Bal Thackeray, it initially emerged as a movement advocating for the rights of Marathi-speaking Maharashtrians in Mumb...

SHIV SENA NEWS

Shiv Sena urges Election Commission to verify voters' list in metropolitan cities to ensure names of Bangladeshi nationals are excluded

July 29, 2025 6:14 pm

The delegation comprising Ministers Uday Samant and Shambhuraj Desai, MP Milind Deora, and former MP Rahul Shewale raised their demands during a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi.

Shiv Sena (UBT) urges Mumbai Governor to sack six ministers over corruption, misconduct

July 28, 2025 11:25 pm

The party alleged that Minister of State for Home Yogesh Kadam’s family runs a dance bar and presented documents linking Minister Shirsat to suspicious cash transactions and irregular hotel dealings.

2 men attacked with swords in Thane, two arrested

July 23, 2025 11:00 pm

Police said Bhalerao claimed to be a local functionary of Deputy y Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena

‘EC can’t take away the name Shiv Sena from us’: Uddhav Thackeray says BJP wants to keep nation permanently unstable

July 19, 2025 12:16 pm

In an interview published in Saamana, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray said attempts are being made from Delhi to Maharashtra to finish off the "Thackeray brand".

Uproar in House as Sena (UBT) comes down heavily on Shinde for 'corruption in BMC' remark

July 18, 2025 12:14 am

However, his sharp remarks accusing the previous BMC administration — controlled by Uddhav Thackeray’s Sena — of large-scale irregularities triggered a furore from the Opposition benches. 

Uddhav and Aaditya meet Fadnavis, Worli MLA calls it ‘friendly exchange’

July 17, 2025 10:22 pm

The meeting comes a day after Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis offered former ally and Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray to join the Mahayuti.

Maharashtra State Legislative Assembly: Shiv Sena leaders face off over slum redevelopment delay

July 15, 2025 8:22 pm

Raising the issue in the assembly, Sena UBT MLA from Bandra East Varun Sardesai criticised the Centre and state governments for the seven-year delay in transferring the 42 acres of defence land to the Maharashtra government.

Why Sanjay Jagtap's induction will unsettle BJP allies NCP and Shiv Sena in Pune politics

July 15, 2025 5:27 pm

Pune district had for long been a bastion of the Congress, but the party slowly lost its grip to the Sharad Pawar-led NCP after the veteran leader split the Congress.

Thackeray cousins repackage politics of old, but can chemistry trump arithmetic?

July 13, 2025 10:39 am

The coming together of Uddhav and Raj Thackeray poses larger questions about whether it can deepen faultlines in Maharashtra: between Marathis and non-Marathis, and Marathis and Gujaratis.

Offering reward to 'chop off' Rahul Gandhi's tongue to now punching canteen worker, Sanjay Gaikwad no stranger to controversies

July 09, 2025 1:16 pm

The Shiv Sena MLA has often been in the news for his public comments and threats of violence. Last year, he got booked under the Wildlife Act after claiming he had hunted a tiger in 1987 and wore its tooth as a pendant.

SHIV SENA PHOTOS

Uddhav Thackeray visits temple in Lonavla with his MLAs

November 05, 2014 10:56 am

Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray visited the temple of his family deity near Lonavala with 63 of his newly elected MLAs on Tuesday (November 4).

Shiv Sena party workers celebrate their victory in Maharashtra Assembly Polls

October 19, 2014 8:11 pm

Shiv Sena party supporters celebrate their party's victory in the 2014 Maharashtra Assembly Polls in Mumbai.

BJP-Shiv Sena break-up: Uddhav Thackeray breaks his silence

October 01, 2014 1:13 pm

Two days after the break-up of its 25-year-old alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray broke his silence on Saturday September 27 and addressed a rally at the Mahalakshmi Race course in Mumbai.

Shiv Sena celebrated 48th Party Foundation Day

June 20, 2014 9:14 am

Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray said he respects their sentiments.

Stage set for 6th phase of polling

April 23, 2014 9:19 pm

Stakes will be high for Congress and BJP and a number of other parties like AIADMK, DMK, NCP and Shiv Sena when 117 constituencies will go to polls on Thursday in yet another substantial round of polling in the Lok Sabha elections.

Sena-MNS workers clash as candidates file papers

April 03, 2014 4:29 pm

Large number of Shiv Sena and MNS workers clashed today outside the Old Custom House in South Mumbai.

Nido Taniam case: Students union stage protest in Mumbai

February 05, 2014 11:21 am

A students union staged protest demanding speedy trial in the Nido Taniam case.

Today in pics: January 24, 2014

January 24, 2014 10:24 am

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