under Raj Thackeray

Raj Thackeray’s Test

Why he wants his partymen to clear a written exam to qualify as poll candidates

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25 Nov 2011 | BY Haima Deshpande
As You Like It, Act IV

Bowing yet again to political pressure, the Censor Board has cemented its reputation as a pushover.

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3 Dec 2010 | BY Rahul Bhatia
Handshake Muck Rake

The Congress’ backroom deals with Raj Thackeray’s MNS in Maharashtra has put the grand old party in a fix in faraway Bihar.

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24 Jun 2010 | BY Haima Deshpande
North Indians Line up to Join MNS

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena’s membership drive gets support from an unexpected quarter: Mumbai’s north Indian migrants.

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29 Apr 2010 | BY Haima Deshpande
India This Week

Mulayam May Lose Strength in the RS; Where’s the Thackeray Roar?; A Life of Dissent; Naga Negotiations; The Dera Riots That Could Well Have Been

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4 Mar 2010
How the UN Could Acquire a Bhadralok Touch

Raj Thackeray, this may not make for happy reading. Bengalis are making a push for their tongue to be recognised as an official UN language.

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31 Dec 2009 | BY Sohini Chattopadhyay
The Comic Side of the Right Wing

Indian nationalism is a great situational comedy, though its characters somehow do not hear the deafening sound of canned laughter.

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2 Dec 2009 | BY Manu Joseph
Karma Chameleons

Believe it or not, Raj Thackeray’s MNS is wooing Muslims in Maharashtra even as it attacks Hindi speaking leaders like Abu Azmi.

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12 Nov 2009 | BY Haima Deshpande
Bomba(y)rding Raj

The idea is to write Raj Thackeray a postcard with a peace message, with ‘Bombay’ instead of ‘Mumbai’ in the address.

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15 Oct 2009 | BY Shivam Vij
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