Anurag Thakur

Sports minister Anurag Thakur speaks up on rift between Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, says THIS

Rohit Sharma will miss the upcoming Test series against South Africa due to a hamstring injury. Last week, Rohit was handed the reins of ODI and T20I formats.

Dec 15, 2021, 11:33 AM IST

PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana extended till March 2022- Anurag Thakur

Union Minister Anurag Thakur informed after the cabinet meeting that the term of PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana has been extended till March 2022. Now everyone will continue to get free ration till March next year.

Nov 24, 2021, 17:00 PM IST

IFFI honours Hema Malini with Indian Film Personality of the Year Award

Actress and Mathura MP Hema Malini was honoured with the Indian Film Personality of the Year Award at the 52nd edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) here on Saturday.

Nov 20, 2021, 23:56 PM IST

2025 Champions Trophy: Pakistan will provide better security than EPL and Formula One, says PCB chief Ramiz Raja

The Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja made a big statement that security in Pakistan is better than best sporting events in the world like the English Premier League or Formula One. 

Nov 19, 2021, 08:53 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind to virtually confer National Service Scheme Awards today

Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Nisith Pramanik will also attend the event from Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in New Delhi.

Sep 24, 2021, 06:28 AM IST

Union Minister Anurag Thakur and Mansukh Mandaviya flagged off 15 mobile-medical units

A day before PM Modi's birthday, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur and Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya flagged off 15 mobile-medical units under MP Mobile Health Scheme. These units were flagged off for Himachal Pradesh. All mobile medical units are equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment.

Sep 16, 2021, 17:26 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi praises Himachal Pradesh for administering first dose of vaccines to 100% population

Himachal Pradesh CM Jairam Thakur, who was present in the virtual conference, said that the state has made significant progress in administering the first dose of vaccines to 100% population, adding "We aim to administer 2nd dose to all by Nov 30."

Sep 06, 2021, 13:15 PM IST

Exclusive: Union Minister Anurag Thakur tells what kind of picture he wants of India after 25 years

India is going to enter its 75th year of independence. On August 15, 2021, India will complete 75 years of independence from British rule. Meanwhile, India as a developing country also saw many ups and downs. In this video, know from the Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur that what kind of picture he wants of India's development after the coming 25 years.

Aug 13, 2021, 16:44 PM IST

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