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Implement Mumbai’s cluster redevelopment model nationwide: Milind Deora in RS

Implement Mumbai’s cluster redevelopment model nationwide: Milind Deora in RS

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Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora on Thursday urged the Centre to replicate Mumbai’s cluster redevelopment model across India, describing it as a sustainable solution to the country’s growing urban housing challenges. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, Deora highlighted the success of the scheme implemented under the leadership of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, stating that it has transformed housing for thousands of underprivileged citizens in Mumbai. Calls for National Adoption of Cluster Redevelopment Model Deora said that the cluster redevelopment initiative undertaken by the Maharashtra Housing Department has emerged as a model of inclusive and sustainable urban development. He expressed confidence that adopting this framework nationwide would help provide secure housing to millions of economically weaker citizens. He added that the scheme ensures that residents of slums and old structures are rehabilitated at the same location with improved living conditions and modern infrastructure. Urbanisation Key to India’s Economic Growth Highlighting the importance of urban development, Deora noted that nearly one-third of India’s population currently resides in cities, which contribute around two-thirds of the country’s …

Milind Deora supports PM’s unity message amid political row

Milind Deora supports PM’s unity message amid political row

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Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora on Monday backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s recent remarks, stating that India has always “transformed crises into opportunities through unity”. Speaking to the media on Monday, Milind Deora said the Prime Minister`s message reflects the country`s strength in facing challenges collectively. He further said, “India has always transformed crises into opportunities through its unity. This is the very message that PM Narendra Modi has conveyed to the nation,” as cited by ANI. Deora further urged the Opposition to adopt a constructive approach instead of politicising sensitive matters. “I believe it would be in the country`s best interest if the Opposition, instead of politicising this issue, offered some constructive suggestions,” the Shiv Sena MP further added. His remarks come amid ongoing political discourse over the Prime Minister`s recent statement, with leaders from various parties reacting to the issue. Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi Earlier in the day, Lok Sabha`s Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi cornered Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the India-US interim trade agreement, alleging that the latter has “given …

Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora hits back at Oppn over `dead economy` claim

Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora hits back at Oppn over `dead economy` claim

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Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena MP Milind Murli Deora on Tuesday criticised remarks calling India’s economy “dead,” which echoed statements made by US President Donald Trump and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, reported the PTI. Deora said during a discussion on the Union Budget 2026-27 that the only thing “dead” is the lack of confidence some people have in India, while their hatred for the country remains alive. Deora pointed to India’s recent trade deal with the European Union, saying, “If India’s economy was dead, why did the Europeans sign the biggest trade deal with India and not with China or the United States?”   He further highlighted the fact that this deal proves that countries around the world are eager to trade with us and on our own terms, and that such agreements would not happen if the economy were truly “dead.” Economic growth and digital achievements Highlighting India’s economic progress, he said, “We are the fastest-growing major economy in the world. UPI is processing over 70 crore transactions every day, making India a global leader …

‘Part-time politics won’t work in Maharashtra’: Milind Deora slams Thackeray family over vacationing abroad during crisis | Mumbai News

‘Part-time politics won’t work in Maharashtra’: Milind Deora slams Thackeray family over vacationing abroad during crisis | Mumbai News

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Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora criticised the Thackeray family and accused them of acting like “tourists in their own country” and failing to show genuine concern following the recent terrorist attack on Indian tourists in Pahalgam, Kashmir. Speaking to reporters in Delhi, Deora noted that while Prime Minister Narendra Modi cut short his diplomatic visit and returned to the country immediately after the incident, the Thackeray family—referring to the Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) faction—continued their foreign vacation. On the other hand, praising Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde for his swift response, he said, “following the Pahalgam attack, Eknath Shinde immediately travelled to Srinagar, ensured the safe return of stranded tourists, and personally met with them to offer reassurance. Thanks to his efforts, more than 500 tourists from Maharashtra were safely brought back. In stark contrast, the Thackeray family reportedly holidayed in Europe during this crucial time.” Story continues below this ad Deora criticised the UBT leadership for their lack of personal outreach and said, “instead of meeting the families of those who lost their lives, …

Milind Deora slams Thackeray family: ‘They were vacationing in Europe when Pahalgam…’ | Latest News India

Milind Deora slams Thackeray family: ‘They were vacationing in Europe when Pahalgam…’ | Latest News India

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Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora on Sunday claimed Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray was vacationing in Europe with his family when the Pahalgam terror attack took place last month. Milind Deora said that the state needed warriors on duty and not “part-time netas”.(PTI file photo) Deora said the Thackerays had transformed into tourists of India from being the sons of the soil. He claimed the family was absent during Maharashtra Day as well. “From sons of the soil to tourists of India–how far the Thackerays have fallen. While bullets flew in Pahalgam, they were vacationing in Europe. On Maharashtra Day, they vanished without a word. No statement. No solidarity. No shame,” Deora posted on X. He said the party’s leadership had been practising what he called “luxury politics”. He lauded the leadership of Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde for standing with the victims of the Pahalgam attack. Also read: Amid Pahalgam tension, India cuts Chenab water flow through Baglihar dam: Report Deora said that the state needed warriors on duty and not “part-time …

Muslims will hugely benefit from Waqf Amendment Bill, says Shiv Sena MP Deora

Muslims will hugely benefit from Waqf Amendment Bill, says Shiv Sena MP Deora

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Terming the passing of the Waqf Amendment Bill in Parliament “historic,” Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora on Friday said that Muslims will hugely benefit from the Waqf Amendment Bill, reported news agency ANI. “Today is a historic day for minorities. Muslims were just being used for vote banks and were kept away from development…Muslims will hugely benefit from the Waqf Amendment Bill. Shiv Sena (UBT) is against Hindus. They did a lot of politics on the Waqf Amendment Bill; they are not just against Hindus but also Muslims,” Milind Deora said, reported ANI. The Parliament passed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 in the early hours of Friday after a marathon and heated debate. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said, “Ayes 128 and Noes 95, Absent zero. The Bill is passed.” The Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2024` has also been passed in the Parliament. The House sat beyond midnight to pass the legislation. Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju accused the opposition parties of trying to mislead people on the Waqf Amendment Bill and said it …

Maharashtra Election Results: Shinde Vs Dighe And Thackeray Vs Deora | Key Battles | Fadnavis, Pawar

Maharashtra Election Results: Shinde Vs Dighe And Thackeray Vs Deora | Key Battles | Fadnavis, Pawar

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Published on Nov 22, 2024 11:27 PM IST On the eve of Maharashtra assembly election results, we take a look at the key battles in the state. From Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis to Aaditya Thackeray and Ajit Pawar, these are some of the top candidates in the Maharashtra elections. Most of the exit polls have predicted that the ruling alliance would retain the state. Watch this video for more information.   News / Videos / Maharashtra Election Results: Shinde Vs Dighe And Thackeray Vs Deora | Key Battles | Fadnavis, Pawar Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Milind Deora Challenges Aaditya Thackeray

Milind Deora Challenges Aaditya Thackeray

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Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader Milind Deora – the Eknath Shinde faction’s pick to try and win back the Worli Assembly seat from Uddhav Thackeray’s Sena bloc – played down any talk of a ‘personal’ contest with Aaditya Thackeray, the former Chief Minister’s son, who claimed an imperious win in the 2019 election. He did, however, criticise Aaditya Thackeray and his party’s failure to develop Worli, declaring the people of the south Mumbai neighbourhood were “tired of speed breaker politics” hampering growth. Mr Deora, 47, was nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the Sena weeks after ending his family’s 55-year relationship with the Congress. On Sunday he was named the party’s Worli candidate to set up a blockbuster clash against the younger Thackeray. “It is not a personal battle… I’ve known Aaditya Thackeray for a long time. But the people of Mumbai… of Maharashtra… had high expectations of him when he came into politics five years ago.” “But now I think people are tired of speed breaker politics. The people want Maharashtra to move ahead… that …

‘Not a personal fight’: Shiv Sena’s Milind Deora on Aaditya Thackeray | Latest News India

‘Not a personal fight’: Shiv Sena’s Milind Deora on Aaditya Thackeray | Latest News India

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With Maharashtra assembly polls less than a month away, Rajya Sabha MP and Shiv Sena candidate from Worli Assembly seat Milind Deora on Tuesday asserted that his only aim is to deliver justice to the voters of the constituency, highlighting that his fight is a political one, not personal. Shiv Sena’s Milind Deora will be facing off against Shiv Sena (UBT)’s Aaditya Thackeray for the Worli seat(HT File) Milind Deora will file his nomination from the Worli Assembly seat today, where he is up against sitting MLA from Shiv Sena (UBT) Aaditya Thackeray. Also Read: Stage set for Aaditya Thackeray vs Milind Deora battle in Mumbai’s Worli “This is not a personal fight; it is a political fight. Our aim is only one: we have to deliver justice to the voters of Worli. We have to take Mumbai and Maharashtra forward. Unfortunately, the way a fake narrative has been spread against the government in the last 2-3 years, we have to bust that narrative…Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is very enthusiastic about solving the problems of …

Eknath Shinde Fields MP Milind Deora Against Aaditya Thackeray In Worli

Eknath Shinde Fields MP Milind Deora Against Aaditya Thackeray In Worli

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Mumbai: The Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday nominated Rajya Sabha member Milind Deora against ex-CM Uddhav Thackeray’s son and Shiv Sena (UBT) nominee Aaditya Thackeray from Mumbai’s Worli in the upcoming assembly polls. Mr Deora, a former Congress leader and Union minister of state, joined the Sena before the Lok Sabha polls this year and was subsequently elected to the Rajya Sabha. Mr Shinde’s decision to pit Mr Deora against incumbent MLA and former state minister Aaditya Thackeray will make Worli a high-voltage contest. The Shiv Sena on Sunday announced its candidates for 20 seats. It also fielded BJP Lok Sabha member Narayan Rane’s son Nilesh Rane from the Kudal constituency. His younger brother and sitting MLA Nitesh Rane has been renominated by the BJP from Kankavali in Sindhudurg district. The party has picked Member of Legislative Council and former MP Bhawana Gawali from Risod in Washim district, while another MLC, Amshya Padvi, will contest on a Sena ticket from the Akkalkuva constituency in Dhule district. Former Lok Sabha member …