Anurag Thakur
Indian politician (b. 1974)
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Anurag Singh Thakur is an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party and a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. He was former Minister of Sports, Youth Affairs and Minister of Information and Broadcasting in the Second Modi ministry. His father, Prem Kumar Dhumal was a former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh.
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BJP, Congress lock horns over scuffle on Parliament premises; file cross-complaints alleging...Political clash between BJP and Congress intensified on Thursday, with leaders of both parties filing cross-complaints over an alleged scuffle on the Parliament premises. BJP MPs, led by Anurag Thakur,..DNA - Published | |
Priyanka Gandhi, Supriya Sule, Anurag Thakur among 31 in ONOE JPCEx-Union minister P P Choudhary will lead the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) on the "one nation, one election" bills. The 31-member JPC includes first-time MPs Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Anil Baluni,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Priyanka Gandhi, Anurag Thakur to be part of 31-member JPC on 'One Nation One Election' billThe Indian government has referred the "One Nation, One Election" bills to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for review. The 31-member committee includes members from various parties. Introduced by..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Rahul Gandhi lacks basic knowledge about statute: Anurag ThakurDuring a Lok Sabha session, BJP MP Anurag Thakur criticized Rahul Gandhi's understanding of the Constitution, referencing legal expert Gopal Shankar Narayan's praise for its creators. Thakur alleged..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Necks of Sikhs': Anurag Thakur's reminder to Rahul Gandhi on 'Eklavya' jibe in Lok SabhaIndiaTimes - Published | |
JMM-Congress’s ‘jihad welfare’ altering J’khand demography: Anurag ThakurAnurag Thakur, Former Union Minister, has accused the JMM-Congress-RJD government in Jharkhand of promoting "love jihad" and "land jihad," leading to demographic shifts. He alleged that the government..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Cong MP writes to Speaker demanding action over 'misleading' remarks in LS by PM Modi, Anurag ThakurIndiaTimes - Published | |
'Factually incorrect': Congress writes to Speaker seeking action against PM Modi's speech in ParliamentCongress raises concerns over PM Modi and Anurag Thakur's statements in Parliament, citing inaccuracies. MP Tagore questions claims on holidays and criticizes alleged misleading information on Congress..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Anurag Thakur may initiate Lok Sabha debate on President speechIndiaTimes - Published | |
Anurag Thakur to move Motion of Thanks in Lok Sabha, PM's reply likely on July 2BJP leader and former Union minister Anurag Thakur will move on Friday in the Lok Sabha Motion of Thanks on the President's address and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reply to it is expected on July 2...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Smriti Irani and Anurag Thakur not in Modi 3.0 CabinetIndiaTimes - Published | |
Will keep working as BJP worker: Outgoing Union minister Anurag ThakurHis name not on the new BJP-led NDA government's list of ministers, outgoing Union Minister Anurag Thakur said Sunday he would keep working as a BJP worker and contribute to fulfilling PM-designate..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Amit Shah, Anurag Thakur, Kiren Rijiju retain their Lok Sabha seatsUnion Home Minister Amit Shah won from his constituency of Gandhinagar in Gujarat with a mammoth margin of over 7 lakh votes, surpassing his 2019 victory margin of 5.55 lakh votes.DNA - Published | BJP ahead in all four Lok Sabha seats in HP, Kangana and Anurag leadingIn Himachal Pradesh, the BJP leads in all four Lok Sabha seats. Actor Kangana Ranaut is ahead by 44,477 votes in Mandi, while Anurag Thakur leads by 97,351 votes in Hamirpur. Anand Sharma of Congress..IndiaTimes - Published |
'BJP workers have done a lot of work, we will get blessings of people': Anurag Thakur casts vote in HamirpurUnion Minister Anurag Thakur and former Himachal Pradesh CM Prem Kumar Dhumal voted in Hamirpur. Thakur highlighted the enthusiasm at polling booths and the BJP's work for the people.IndiaTimes - Published | Congress has a cosy relationship with Pakistan: Anurag ThakurIndiaTimes - Published |
PoK is ours and we will take it: Amit ShahHome minister Amit Shah asserts PoK is part of India, urges support for BJP in Himachal bypolls. He criticizes Congress for mentioning Pakistan's atom bombs and highlights the success of surgical..IndiaTimes - Published | Sometimes a film is so bad people leave midway: Anurag Thakur's sally against HP CM SukhuIndiaTimes - Published |
Union minister Anurag Thakur files nomination from Hamirpur Lok Sabha seatIndiaTimes - Published | Union minister Anurag Thakur’s outreach before nominationIndiaTimes - Published |
DNA Exclusive: Check LSS score of Anurag Thakur, BJP candidate from Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur constituencyUnion Minister and BJP leader Anurag Singh Thakur is all set to contest Lok Sabha Elections 2024 from Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur constituency.DNA - Published | Congress' Charanjit Singh Channi sparks controversy with 'pre-poll stunt' remarks on Poonch terror attackFormer Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi's controversial remarks on the recent terror attack in Poonch have stirred a political debate. Channi alleged that the attack was a pre-election..IndiaTimes - Published |
Congress party has tendency to impede progress: Anurag ThakurAnurag Thakur lauded BJP's development initiatives, criticized Congress, and highlighted infrastructure projects. He emphasized inclusive governance, national security efforts, and contrasted..IndiaTimes - Published | Lok Sabha 2024 polls: Sitaram Yechury writes to Election Commission over Anurag Thakur's speechCPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday wrote a letter to the Election Commission against Union Minister and BJP leader Anurag Thakur for inciting hatred against a community.IndiaTimes - Published |
'Name and shame these offenders': Congress hits back at Anurag Thakur 'property to Muslim' claimsThe Indian National Congress on Saturday disagreed and took action against Union Minister Anurag Thakur's claims about the "distribution of property to Muslims, " by taking it to the Election..IndiaTimes - Published | Himachal Pradesh: Anurag Thakur says Congress wants to give property of your children to MuslimsUnion minister and BJP candidate from the Hamirpur parliamentary seat Anurag Thakur, accused the Congress of having foreign influences evident in its manifesto. Criticizing the Congress stance on..IndiaTimes - Published |
'We gave all rights to Muslims, equally ... ': Anurag Thakur slams Congress at public rally in Himachal PradeshFollowing the completion of Phase 2 of the Lok Sabha election, the BJP has started tightening its grip around Congress's manifesto. Union Minister Anurag Thakur during a public rally on Saturday..IndiaTimes - Published | Himachal deputy CM Mukesh Agnihotri says not contesting Lok Sabha election from Hamirpur seatAmid the speculations that Congress might field him from the Hamirpur parliamentary seat against BJP’s Anurag Thakur, the deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri on Thursday made it clear that neither..IndiaTimes - Published |
Congress treading cautiously in announcing candidates on Hamirpur and Kangra seatsCongress struggles in candidate selection for Himachal Lok Sabha seats. Caste dynamics crucial, seeking balance with Rajput candidates. Focus on Hamirpur seat against Anurag Thakur's stronghold. BJP..IndiaTimes - Published | Indian talent in IT sector will play important role in bringing jobs to India: Anurag ThakurIndiaTimes - Published |
Tax notices: Attempt to choke party financially, says Congress; not above law, counters BJPCongress claimed that it has been served multiple income tax notices. Union minister Anurag Thakur defended the issuance of new notices by the Income Tax department to the Congress and accused the..IndiaTimes - Published | Anurag Thakur takes a dig at Kejriwal for not quittingAnurag Thakur criticizes Kejriwal's arrest, questions timing, and highlights opposition unity against BJP's alleged vendetta politics. He predicts NDA's success with southern states, mentioning..IndiaTimes - Published |
Congress' Nyay Yatra a hoax, its leaders not getting justice, leaving party: Anurag ThakurUnion Minister Anurag Thakur criticized the Congress party's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, calling it a hoax and stating that senior leaders were leaving the party due to lack of justice. Thakur mentioned..IndiaTimes - Published | 'People will reject them in upcoming elections,' Anurag Thakur slams CongressUnion Minister Anurag Thakur criticized the Congress party for declining the invitation to attend the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya. Thakur said that people will "reject" the..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Will regret if...': BJP's first reaction on Congress rejecting invitation for Ayodhya Ram Temple inaugurationWhile Union Minister Anurag Thakur attacked the party, stating that the people of the country will boycott them in the future.DNA - Published | From Amrit Kaal, India is entering Swarna Kaal: Union minister Anurag ThakurIndiaTimes - Published |
'Boycott Maldives' now trends on social mediaBoycott Maldives trended on social media following the furore over Maldivian ministers ridiculing PM Narendra Modi, potentially hitting the Maldives's tourism-dependent economy. Experts warn of the..IndiaTimes - Published | "People are asking if Arvind Kejriwal is above the law of land": Anurag Thakur slams AAP leaderUnion minister Anurag Thakur criticized Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal for not appearing before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the alleged Delhi liquor scam. Thakur questioned if Kejriwal is..IndiaTimes - Published |
Whenever Congress loses, it talks about caste census, regionalism: Union minister Anurag ThakurIndiaTimes - Published | Opposition bloc can divide, not unite, says BJP; mocks Rahul’s yatraBJP criticizes Rahul Gandhi's 'Nyay Yatra' & the opposition party's divisive agenda. Union Minister Anurag Thakur questions their ability to provide justice & mentions the Modi government's efforts to..IndiaTimes - Published |
INDI Alliance set of leaders facing corruption charges: Anurag ThakurUnion Minister Anurag Thakur criticized the opposition INDIA bloc, stating that they lack a common ideology, a political program, and are facing corruption charges. He accused them of disrupting the..IndiaTimes - Published | Congress’s days of befooling people over, says BJPBJP on Friday slammed Rahul Gandhi as an immature and undemocratic leader and made light of the INDIA bloc’s protest at Jantar Mantar , saying the days of befooling people with such an agitation are..IndiaTimes - Published |
Rahul Gandhi should apologise for insulting parliament, Union minister Anurag Thakur saysIndiaTimes - Published | TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee mimicks Jagdeep Dhankhar, BJP says it's mockery of democracyBJP criticizes TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee for mimicking Jagdeep Dhankhar while Rahul Gandhi filmed it. BJP leaders condemn the behavior of opposition MPs and describe it as a mockery of Parliament and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Rajnath, other BJP netas hail Modi after SC verdictSenior BJP leaders praise Supreme Court verdict endorsing 2019 legislation nullifying Article 370 and Article 35A of the Constitution. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh says the decision will make every..IndiaTimes - Published | BJP aims for 400 seats while Congress indulges in Rs 400 crore corruption: Union minister Anurag ThakurIndiaTimes - Published |
Anurag Thakur to inaugurate Khelo India Para Games 2023 in DelhiUnion Sports Minister Anurag Thakur will formally inaugurate the Khelo India Para Games 2023. More than 1,400 players from 32 states and Union Territories and Services Sports Board are participating in..IndiaTimes - Published | BJP draws ammunition from DMK netas' remarks, attacks CongressUnion minister Anurag Thakur criticizes the opposition for a north-south divide. Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra are criticized for their silence on remarks made by Udhayanidhi Stalin and A Raja about..IndiaTimes - Published |
People have rejected caste-based politics of Congress: Union minister Anurag ThakurIndiaTimes - Published | Anurag Thakur confident of BJP victory in Rajasthan Assembly pollsUnion Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday expressed confidence that the BJP will get a majority in Rajasthan, where assembly elections were held last week. The counting of votes across all districts of..IndiaTimes - Published |
