Anurag Thakur's remark on Mahatma kicks up row in RS

Union minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday kicked a row in Rajya Sabha when he sought to extrapolate usage of the term andolanjivi by a Congress MP for Mahatma Gandhi, to ask if the Father of......

Anurag Thakur uses 'Gabbar' jibe to attack RJD

Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday used the iconic 'so ja bete nahi to Gabbar Singh aa jayega' dialogue of the 1975 Bollywood blockbuster 'Sholay' to warn people against Bihar's return to......

Plea seeking FIR against Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Verma dismissed

A Delhi court Wednesday dismissed a plea by Communist Party of India-Marxist leader Brinda Karat seeking a first information report against Union minister Anurag Thakur and his Bharatiya Janata......

'You are lying': Anurag Thakur on 'goli maro' chants

Union minister Anurag Thakur, who has been under opposition fire over his alleged hate speech during Delhi assembly polls, on Sunday said strict action should be taken against those involved in the......

Interest of LIC policyholders will be protected: Anurag Thakur

Listing of LIC will help bring in greater transparency, public participation and also deepen the equity market. The government will protect the interest of policyholders of LIC, which is likely to......

Govt nods new finance panel to decide central, states' tax spread

The government has approved the 'Terms of Reference' for the 16 Finance Commission, which makes recommendations on sharing of tax revenues between the Centre and states. Illustration: Uttam......

Ahead of state elections, LPG price cut by Rs 200

The government on Tuesday announced a Rs 200 per cylinder cut in price of domestic cooking gas to soften the impact of rising inflation on households as well as counter the promise of cheaper LPG......

Govt seek's Parliament nod to spend Rs 54,000 cr more

The government on Friday sought Parliament’s nod for an additional Rs 54,000-crore spending mainly to meet its obligation towards GST compensation to states and defence-related......

Angioplasty on Ganguly's other blockages to be done later

IMAGE: Sourav Ganguly's close friend and CPI-M leader Ashok Bhattacharya had on Sunday said that the former cricketer was "under pressure" to join politics. Photograph: BCCI/IPL Board of Control......

Cricket and sports academy to come up in Leh: Thakur

Former BCCI president Anurag Thakur on Tuesday announced setting up of a cricket and sports academy in Leh to ensure that talented athletes get the required training to become a part of the......

Will Ganguly contest for BCCI president's post?

Some of the key faces for various posts will be former India skipper and Hyderabad Cricket Association president Mohammad Azharuddin, former India captain and Cricket Association of Bengal......

Ganguly to be discharged from hospital on Wednesday

IMAGE: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly. Photograph: BCCI The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly will be discharged, on Wednesday, and thereafter he will......

Sindhu gets rousing welcome in Hyderabad

IMAGE: P V Sindhu and her coach Park Tae Sang on their arrival in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI The only Indian woman to win two Olympic medals, P V Sindhu was accorded a warm welcome......