Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Anurag Thakur

Nupur Sharma is small fry. Meet BJP’s actual ‘fringe elements’

Nupur Sharma’s political career was arguably a whimper but it was certainly paused with a bang. The Bharatiya Janata Party’s national spokesperson was suspended on Sunday for making denigrating remarks against Prophet Muhammad on Times Now in May. Her colleague Naveen Jindal was expelled for similar antics. The BJP’s decision…

Newslaundry

'Press freedom subverted': NBF writes to I&B minister over BARC 'skewing final data' with 'landing page' views

The freedom of the press is being "subverted" due to the Broadcast Audience Research Council's failure to address the issue of "landing pages" being included in viewership data, according to a June 1 letter from the News Broadcasters Federation to IB minister Anurag Thakur.

Newslaundry

Before 2014, corruption was viewed an essential part of government, says PM Modi

Union Minister Anurag Thakur, Himachal Pradesh Minister Suresh Bhardwaj, State BJP chief and Shimla MP Suresh Kashyap were also present.

The Hindu

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

I&B Minister applauds Indian media’s role during pandemic

Media ensured awareness messages, government guidelines reached everyone, Anurag Thakur tells Asia Media Summit

The Hindu

Sports Ministry announces ₹1 crore reward for victorious Indian men's badminton team

India scripted a spectacular 3-0 victory over 14-time champions Indonesia in the Thomas Cup final in Bangkok on Sunday

The Hindu

FTII students protest I&B Minister Anurag Thakur’s visit

Student body objected to Thakur’s ‘political ideology and past actions’

The Hindu

'His words are vile, full of communal hatred': FTII students' association condemns Anurag Thakur's visit

The students' association of Pune's Film and Television Institute of India issued a statement condemning a visit to the campus today by information and broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur.

Newslaundry

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Special focus on India as Country of Honour at Cannes, says Anurag Thakur

Madhavan’s Rocketry will also premier at this edition of the festival, will be screened on May 19

The Hindu

Union Cabinet clears ₹2,426 crore to upgrade 2G mobile sites in Naxal-hit areas to 4G

The project is spread across Naxal-affected area in 10 States and the task has been assigned to the State-owned telecom firm BSNL

The Hindu

After 16 YouTube channels blocked, I&B minister says ‘strict action’ will be taken against ‘fake news’

Union minister of information and broadcasting, Anurag Thakur, said on Tuesday that “strict action” will be taken against those who are trying to spread “propaganda, fake news, myths and fear”, Indian Express reported.

Newslaundry

Govt, Netflix launch partnership with videos on women changemakers

I&B secretary says long-running series on Freedom struggle produced by Netflix in the works

The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi sowing seeds of hatred, alleges Union Minister Anurag Thakur

BJP leader responds to Congress leader’s allegation that govt was demolishing constitutional values

The Hindu

Nod to extend Gram Swaraj scheme

Programme aims to improve governance of Panchayati Raj institutions

The Hindu

More AAP leaders join BJP in Himachal Pradesh

AAP State women wing chief Mamta Thakur and four others join BJP in presence of Union Minster Anurag Thakur

The Hindu

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

BJP’s Nadda rules out changing Himachal CM

“The government of Jai Ram Thakur is performing well with full strength,” says BJP President

The Hindu

BJP scared, inducting 'tainted' leaders in Himachal Pradesh: AAP

Three AAP leaders defected to the BJP in the presence of its president J.P. Nadda and MP Anurag Thakur

The Hindu

Congress, BJP spar in Lok Sabha over cuts in MGNREGA budgets

Ministers counter Sonia’s allegations of 35% cut in allocations, delayed payments

The Hindu

Advertisements issued to newspapers ranged from 3,500 to 5,800 in past 5 years: I&B Ministry

The amount of ads given by Centre ranged between ₹190 crore to ₹625 crore during the same period

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Parliament proceedings | Not considering setting up of media commission recommended by Parliament panel, says Govt

New Delhi The Centre on March 24 told the Rajya Sabha that it was not considering setting up of a me

Newslaundry

Thakur in RS: Not considering setting up media council suggested by parliamentary panel

The union government Thursday said it is not considering setting up a media council as had been recommended by a parliamentary panel, PTI reported.

The Hindu

Kerala MPs meet Information and Broadcasting Minister on Media One ban

Anurag Thakur tells delegation that licence was revoked because MHA cancelled security clearance given to Madhyamam Broadcasting Limited

Newslaundry

Action will be taken against any website ‘hatching conspiracy’, ‘spreading lies’: I&B minister

Weeks after 20 YouTube channels and two websites were blocked for allegedly spreading “anti-India propaganda” and fake news, Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur said the government will continue to crack down on those “hatching conspiracy” against the country, the Indian Express reported.

Newslaundry

Political game: Is Sourav Ganguly’s elevation as BCCI president part of the BJP’s design for Bengal?

In 1996, a lanky young left-handed batsman — Sourav Ganguly — announced himself to the cricketing world when he scored a scintillating debut century at Lord’s, the mecca of the sport. Even when he became the captain of the Indian cricket team, he took Indian cricket to new heights by…

1 … 6 7 8 9

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Netflix

28,579 stories

Bharatiya Janata Party

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.