Page 15 - Latest Updates on Anurag Thakur
8.4 mn-kg of waste collected under Swachh Bharat 2022 drive: Anurag Thakur
He urged the youth to dedicate two days coinciding with the Diwali festival to keep the surroundings clean
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Minister Anurag Thakur launches special cleanliness drive at Chandni Chowk
Union minister Anurag Thakur launched a special cleanliness drive at Chandni Chowk as part of the Swachh Bharat campaign, which aims to collect 1 crore kg of plastic waste across the country
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Cabinet okays amendments in Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act to bring transparency in the sector and reform the electoral process
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Govt to give Rs 22,000-cr one-time grant to oil PSUs to cover LPG losses
The government will extend a one-time grant of Rs 22,000 crore to three state-owned fuel retailers to cover for the losses they incurred on selling domestic cooking gas LPG below cost
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DCW chief asks Thakur to ensure Sajid Khan's removal from 'Bigg Boss 16'
DCW chief Swati Maliwal on Monday wrote to Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur seeking the ouster of filmmaker Sajid Khan from reality show Bigg Boss
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UP: Union Minister Anurag Thakur launches month-long Swachh Bharat campaign
Union Minister Anurag Thakur launched the month-long nationwide Swachh Bharat campaign here on Saturday
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Govt blocks 45 videos on 10 YouTube channels for airing fake news: Thakur
The blocked videos had a cumulative viewership of over 1.30 crore and claimed that the government had taken away the religious rights of certain communities, an official statement said
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Govt tweaks Rs 76k-cr semiconductor, display fab scheme to woo global firms
"Under modified programme, a uniform fiscal support of 50 per cent of project cost shall be provided across all technology nodes for setting up of Semiconductor Fabs," an official release said.
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Top headlines: DGCA extends curbs on SpiceJet; Wipro fires 300 employees
The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the national logistics policy, which aims at reducing transportation cost and improve global performance of the sector.
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Union Cabinet has approved National Logistics Policy: Anurag Thakur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week unveiled the policy which seeks to cut transportation costs by promoting seamless movement of goods across the country
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Govt approves Rs 19,500-cr PLI scheme for manufacturing solar PV modules
One of the the benefits expected from the PLI scheme is that about 65,000 MW per annum manufacturing capacity of fully and partially integrated solar PV modules would be installed.
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I&B Minister Anurag Thakur pitches for bringing back neutrality in news
Information & Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur made a strong pitch for bringing back neutrality in news, saying shrill debates may get television channels eyeballs but not credibility
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Anurag Thakur grills Cong over Bharat Jodo Yatra, says India already united
Taking a pot shot at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra, Anurag Thakur said that India is already united under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi
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BJP's Anurag Thakur calls AAP 'bewdi sarkar' amid Delhi liquor scam faceoff
The CBI had filed a case against alleged corruption in the 2021-22 excise policy. The excise policy was subsequently withdrawn by the AAP government
Education in AAP govt's words, liquor in work: BJP's Anurag Thakur
"The liquor scam has unmasked the AAP and showed how it is neck-deep in corruption. Why are its leaders not answering the questions raised by us over its excise policy," Thakur said.
Anurag Thakur launches 'Azadi Quest', a series of online educational games
As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur launched 'Azadi Quest', a series of online educational mobile games
Anurag Thakur on two-day Himachal Pradesh visit to mark state's 75 years
Union Minister Anurag Thakur is on Monday arriving on a two-day visit to his home state Himachal Pradesh, officials said
Kejriwal a 'kingpin' in Delhi's 'liquor scam': BJP's Anurag Thakur
Thakur said the AAP should not try to divert attention from the excise scam by raising other issues as its "real face has been unmasked".
Delhi Excise Minister has become excuse minister, says Anurag Thakur
Last month, Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena had recommended a CBI probe into the Arvind Kejriwal-led government's Excise Policy, 2021-22 over alleged violation of rules and procedural lapses
Govt blocks 8 YouTube channels third time in 5 months, uses new IT Rules
78 such channels blocked since 2021, I&B Minister told Parliament recently
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