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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur lays foundation stone of new projects at NIS Patiala

PATIALA: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday laid the foundation stone of two new projects at the NIS Patiala on the occasion of the 61st Foundation Day of the premier sports institute of the country.

The Times of India · May 7, 2022

Ignored from TOPS core list, World No. 3 Para shuttler Kadam calls it 'unfair' selection, wants Thakur's intervention

NEW DELHI: Para shuttler Sukant Kadam on Saturday expressed his displeasure after being ignored from the TOPS Core list, saying he is disappointed at the "unfair" selection process and sought Sport Minister Anurag Thakur's intervention in the matter.

The Times of India · May 7, 2022

Khelo India Youth Games medal winners to get permanent jobs, assures Haryana CM

PANCHKULA: Chief Minister of Haryana Manohar Lal Khattar said on Saturday that the state government has made a policy under which winners of 4th Khelo India Youth Games in Panchkula will be given government jobs.

The Times of India · May 7, 2022

We are keeping an eye on Asian Games situation, says Anurag Thakur amid COVID outbreak in China

NEW DELHI: Union Sports and Youth affairs minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday said a decision on Indian player's participation at this year's Asian Games will be taken after receiving information from host country China, as the COVID cases rapidly increased in Shanghai.

The Times of India · Apr 30, 2022

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 · Apr 27, 2022

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 · Apr 27, 2022

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 · Apr 26, 2022

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 · Apr 20, 2022

Olympians to feature in Khelo India University Games

NEW DELHI: Olympian shooter Manu Bhaker, sprinter Dutee Chand and swimmer Srihari Nataraj are some of the big names to feature in the Khelo India University Games to be held in Bengaluru from April 24 to May 3.

The Times of India · Apr 20, 2022

Nod to extend Gram Swaraj scheme

Programme aims to improve governance of Panchayati Raj institutions 

The Hindu · Apr 13, 2022