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Anurag Thakur

Cabinet approves increase in Copra MSP for 2024

The states like Kerala and Tamil Nadu are major producers of milling copra, whereas ball copra is produced predominantly in Karnataka

28 Dec 2023 12:52 AM

Centre Ends Early Election Speculation, Vows Full Term for Modi Goverment

The Union minister also said that the government had set up a committee on the ONOE proposal

03 Sep 2023 11:57 PM

PM eBus Sewa to Boost Bus Ops in Cities

The 'PM-eBus Sewa,' will lead to introduction of 10,000 e-buses using the PPP (public-private partnership) model

17 Aug 2023 1:10 AM

AA Edit | Govt needs to deliver on its promises to wrestlers

It does not cover the govt with glory that it took the intervention of the SC for the police even to register an FIR based on the complaints

09 Jun 2023 12:15 AM

Pavan K Varma | Successors & rising stars: Cabinet rejig to reveal all

What are the power dynamics in BJP under Narendra Modi? Whose stock is rising, and whose is declining?

08 Jan 2023 12:10 AM

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Anita Katyal | Nadda, Anurag sleepless on HP; Shah lobby plans to sideline Raje

BJP president J.P. Nadda has reason to worry because a defeat would reflect poorly on him as he hails from the hill state

27 Nov 2022 12:00 AM

Nadda blows poll bugle, AAP Himachal Pradesh chief, two others join BJP

Assembly elections in the state are scheduled by the year end

10 Apr 2022 8:44 AM

Aakar Patel | What India will we leave for future generations? Some thoughts on I-Day

The people are useful for the State as they give it legitimacy, but they are also seen as a nuisance that gets in the way of government

17 Aug 2021 2:52 AM

Aakar Patel | Does Modi govt know what to do to tackle 2020 & 2021 problems?

The most significant aspects of this period were the nationwide lockdown

10 Aug 2021 2:07 AM

Anurag Thakur takes charge as sports minister

He comes into office at a time when the nation's athletes are in the final stage of their preparations for the Olympic Games from July 23

08 Jul 2021 5:36 PM

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Anurag Thakur’s remark on Nehru-Gandhis sets off Lok Sabha furore

Thakur accused Gandhis of corruption after Opposition criticised Centre for PM-Cares Fund

19 Sep 2020 12:04 PM

‘Goli Maro’ slogan raised inside Rajiv Chowk station

After deboarding the train, they continued chanting pro-CAA and provocative slogans like “Shoot all the traitors”.

01 Mar 2020 7:14 AM

BJP launches a proxy war on Shaheen Bagh on election eve

The PM urged NCC cadets to “read the right kind of books” by “unbiased historians” to learn the truth about Partition.

04 Feb 2020 6:29 AM

Opposition uproar in Houses on CAA, Shaheen firing

The BJP’s Ramkripal Yadav talked of the “tukde-tukde” gang and how they were spoiling the atmosphere.

04 Feb 2020 1:13 AM

Election Commission cracks down on minister and BJP MP

Kejriwal gets EC notice for promising mohalla clinics on court premises.

31 Jan 2020 1:37 AM

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Currency in circulation rises to Rs 21 lakh crore as on March 2019: Thakur

MoS Finance Anurag Thakur was responding to a query whether currency notes in circulation increased post-demonetisation.

10 Dec 2019 9:25 AM

Saurav Ganguly set to be new BCCI President: reports

N Srinivasan regains control of board while Home Minister Amit Shah’s son will be secretary.

14 Oct 2019 8:37 AM

PMC Bank crisis 'eye opener', RBI looking into lapses: Thakur

PMC Bank came under stress due to alleged financial irregularities forcing the RBI to impose restriction on it.

30 Sep 2019 3:38 PM

Govt to take call on relief in income tax at appropriate time: Thakur

There has been a clamour for raising income tax exemption limit to push demand and consumption to boost economy.

26 Sep 2019 3:36 PM

'Faceless tax assessment to eliminate corruption in tax dept': Anurag Thakur

Infrastructure investment of Rs 100 lakh crore will be needed for achieving USD 5 trillion GDP, said Union minister Anurag Thakur.

12 Sep 2019 5:54 PM

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