Fit India Freedom Run 2.0 begins today
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has launched Fit India Freedom Run 2.0. The Sports Minister said that every youth should join this program. Under this campaign, 75 physical programs will be organized at historical places of the country on the first day.
Aug 13, 2021, 10:14 AM IST
Fitness ki dose, aadha ghanta roz: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur flags off Fit India Freedom Run 2.0
Fit India Freedom Runs will be organized in 744 Districts, 75 villages in each of the 744 Districts and 30,000 Educational Institutions across the country.
Aug 13, 2021, 10:05 AM IST
Opposition repeated the same riots in Parliament, that took place on 26 January: Anurag Thakur on Rajya Sabha ruckus
There was a stir as soon as the Constitution 127th Amendment Bill 2021 was passed in the Rajya Sabha. A CCTV footage of the uproar that is going viral on social media shows that opposition MPs can be seen assaulting marshals in the Upper House. On this, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said, "the riots that took place on the streets on 26 January, the same opposition did in the Rajya Sabha on 11 August."
Aug 12, 2021, 18:42 PM IST
Sports minister Anurag Thakur says at the felicitation ceremony, "this evening is for champion Olympians"
Indian Olympic athletes felicitated at Ashoka Hotel in New Delhi by sports minister Anurag Thakur, Ex-sports minister Kiren Rijiju and SAI officials. "This evening is for the Olympians who have made India proud. I would like you all to cheer for them. On behalf of 135 crore Indians, I would like to congratulate our Olympians. We are so proud of you," Anurag Thakur said.
Aug 09, 2021, 21:42 PM IST
Centre to give Rs 5 lakh free health insurance to children orphaned due to COVID-19
The announcement was made by Union Minister Anurag Thakur, who said that the premium for the health insurance will be paid by Prime Minister`s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PMCares).
Aug 05, 2021, 15:37 PM IST
Anurag Thakur: Indian Men's Hockey Team not only won medals but also the hearts of Indians
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur praised the Indian men's hockey team for securing a bronze medal in the Tokyo Olympics. The men won their first medal in hockey in 41 years at the Games after defeating Germany 5–4 in blue.
Aug 05, 2021, 11:42 AM IST
Agencies doing their work, no government interference: Anurag Thakur on IT raids on Dainik Bhaskar, Bharat Samachar
The Information and Broadcasting Minister was responding to a question on the opposition Congress' charge that the raids were intended to throttle the voice of democracy.
Jul 22, 2021, 18:06 PM IST
Benefits to citizens under AYUSH Mission will continue: Anurag Thakur, I&B Minister
Union Minister Anurag Thakur announced the important decisions taken in the cabinet in the press conference. During this, Anurag Thakur has taken an important decision for rural India and has announced that now an ambulance will run for animals too. Apart from this, he said that the benefits to the citizens under the National AYUSH Mission 2025-26 will continue.
Jul 14, 2021, 16:36 PM IST
Anurag Thakur to become I&B Minister, Pashupati Kumar Paras gets Ministry of Food Processing
Meenakshi Lekhi, who was on Wednesday (July 7) inducted as the minister in Narendra Modi-led NDA government Cabinet, has been named as MoS for the Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Culture, according to sources.
Jul 07, 2021, 22:57 PM IST
Deshhit: Watch nation's top news in detail, July 07, 2021
This segment of Zee News brings detailed news stories of the day.
Jul 07, 2021, 21:28 PM IST
Income Tax deadline under Vivad se Vishwas scheme extended for 2 months
Payment without interest extension under the Vivad se Vishwas Scheme been granted for two months from June 30 to August 31.
Jun 25, 2021, 20:13 PM IST
GST council meet: Anurag Thakur dismisses Bengal minister Amit Mitra's claims that his voice was muzzled, says it was poor internet connection
Minister of State in the Finance Ministry, Anurag Thakur, has dismissed the remarks of West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra, who claimed that he was not allowed to speak at the end of the meeting held on Saturday
Jun 13, 2021, 10:29 AM IST
Indian economy resilient, Congress leaders clueless: Anurag Thakur’s rebuttal to Chidambaram
Thakur said that the economy will rebound in the times ahead based on consistent reforms that have ensured strong fundamentals.
Jun 02, 2021, 18:53 PM IST
Curb on black money: Rs 2,000 notes not printed in last 2 years
As of February 26, 2021, 2,499 million pieces of Rs 2,000 notes were in circulation, constituting 2.01 per cent and 17.78 per cent of banknotes in terms of volume and value, respectively.
Mar 16, 2021, 12:03 PM IST
West Bengal Election 2021: Lotus will bloom in every corner of Bengal, says Anurag Thakur
Thakur also commented on TMC’s allegations of ‘BJP conspiracy’ behind the attack on Mamata, that it is natural for Mamata Banerjee to fear her impending defeat and to see all leaders leave one after the other, adding that the politics of appeasement is also coming to an end.
Mar 13, 2021, 12:16 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi demands separate fisheries ministry, BJP leaders retort in Italian
Rahul Gandhi had sought a separate ministry to address grievances of the fishing industry during his Puducherry visit. Giriraj Singh, Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, started the Twitter attack and tweeted in Italian. BJP leaders Smriti Irani and Anurag Thakur rallied behind Singh to take a jibe at Congress Wayanad MP.
Feb 17, 2021, 21:11 PM IST
Ban on Chinese companies: 80 firms actively doing business in India, MoS Anurag Thakur tells Rajya Sabha
The BJP leader said that 92 Chinese companies are currently registered in India. Thakur made these remarks while replying to a question about restricting the Chinese companies from doing business in the country in the aftermath of the Galwan Valley clashes during which at least 40 Indian soldiers and an undisclosed number of Chinese soldiers were killed.
Feb 09, 2021, 13:01 PM IST
Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar and Anurag Thakur speak on some journalists spreading fake news
In a live interview in DNA with Zee News' Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar and Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur made a big statement on the spread of Fake News by some journalists.
Feb 01, 2021, 23:56 PM IST
DNA exclusive: Anurag Thakur's first reaction on fake news
DNA exclusive: Anurag Thakur's first reaction on fake news DNA exclusive: Anurag Thakur's first reaction on fake news DNA exclusive: Anurag Thakur's first reaction on fake news DNA exclusive: Anurag Thakur's first reaction on fake news
Feb 01, 2021, 23:05 PM IST
DNA: MoS for Finance Anurag Thakur speaks on Union Budget 2021
In this segment of DNA with Sudhir Chaudhary, know what Anurag Thakur, Minister of State for Finance, said on Union Budget 2021, presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday morning. DNA, which is highly popular among millions of TV viewers worldwide for its accurate, unbiased and in-depth reporting of issues of utmost concerns to the country, is hosted by Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary.
Feb 01, 2021, 22:14 PM IST
