Alok Deshpande Dna

• MNS wants Marathi women as cabbies

  To empower Marathi women by giving them an opportunity to earn money via fleet taxi, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has decided to give them driving lessons. The Mumbai District Bank, headed by MNS MLA Pravin Darekar, will provide instant loans to them to buy taxis, if needed."This project is only for women, who have studied till Std X. These ...

• Thackeray tells Jet Airways to use Marathi

  The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has trained its guns on the Jet Airways for the second time. The party has accused the airline of excluding Marathi films, newspapers and magazines from its onboard services.The Jet Airways management is considering the matter seriously and will soon take a decision, said a company representative.MNS MLA Nitin S...

• Sharmila bows to Raj's threat over 'Bombay'

  Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray's 'warning' to Sharmila Tagore, that as president of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), she will held be responsible if any movie refers to the city as Bombay, seems to have worked. Tagore has asked the board members to take appropriate action against the guilty parties."We have...

• We know what happens after 8.30: Raj targets Sena chief

  For four years, seven months and 16 days after Raj Thackeray parted ways with the Shiv Sena chief to form his own party on March 9, 2006, he made sure he never uttered a word against uncle Bal Thackeray.He maintained restraint despite being lampooned by the estranged kin more often than not. But the vow of silence was broken at a rally in Dombivli ...

• Mumbai: MNS joins the fray in war against Bigg Boss

  Just as makers of reality TV show Bigg Boss on Colors must were about to breathe a sigh of relief after the Shiv Sena allowed cable operators to broadcast the show, following an apology letter from the channel, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) is all set to make things more difficult for the show."Such shows will keep happening as long as there...