In an environment where dissent is seen as an act of rebellion, even sedition, where people are imprisoned for defending their rights, and where even a cartoon or a joke can irritate politicians, some indigenous people have made it known that they will not flinch. Especially when it comes to …
Read More »‘Proper Response to Mehbooba Mufti’: Anurag Thakur’s Taunt After Jammu and Kashmir DDC Election Results
With the Gupkar Alliance winning a clear majority in many of the districts in the Jammu and Kashmir District Development Council election and the BJP emerging as the largest party, both the J&K regional party alliance and the BJP attempted to project the verdict in your favor. . Anurag Thakur, …
Read More »At a round table with global investors, Prime Minister Modi presents atmanirbhar Bharat
India’s quest to become atmanirbhar (self-sufficient) is a “well-planned economic strategy” to turn the country into a global manufacturing powerhouse, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told 20 major global investors and invited them to be part of a “New India “in-the-making that would be free from old practices. “Today, India is …
Read More »Bihar Assembly Election, so ha bete nahi to Gabbar Singh
Union Minister Anurag Thakur channeled Gabbar Singh from “Sholay” in his attack on Tejashwi Yadav (Archive) Patna: In a Bihar election already filled with plot twists and drama, Union Minister Anurag Thakur borrowed from Gabbar Singh, the iconic villain of the 1975 blockbuster “Sholay,” on Tuesday to warn of a …
Read More »Eight GST Board Decisions to Impact Businesses: EY
The Goods and Services Tax Council (GST) on Monday was unable to resolve the compensation issue and postponed the matter for the next meeting to be held on October 12. However, the Council made other decisions that will have an impact on companies. Consulting firm EY India summarizes the other …
Read More »After Delhi police failed on Trump’s timeline, the riot charge sheet takes a 180 degree turn on the date of the conspiracy
New Delhi: The 2,695-page charge sheet released by Delhi police last week echoes all claims made on previous charge sheets about the anti-CAA movement’s role in the February 2020 riots, with one crucial exception: Investigators have dropped his shameful claim that the conspiracy sparked violence in northeast Delhi during the …
Read More »Anurag Thakur doubles down on attacking Gandhis in PM CARES debate
Anurag Thakur targeted the Gandhi family once again in parliament on Saturday. New Delhi: A day after Lok Sabha’s chairman apologized and Finance Minister Anurag Thakur said he was hurting after repeated postponements in the chamber due to his comments about former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the Gandhi family, …
Read More »PM CARES: Cong forces MoS Thakur to apologize after his comments about Nehru, Gandhi family charities
Written by Deeptiman Tiwary | New Delhi | Updated: September 19, 2020 1:22:36 am Lok Sabha: MoS Finance Anurag Thakur and Congressional MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary on the fifth day of the monsoon session of Parliament. (Source: YouTube Screengrab / Lok Sabha TV) The Lok Sabha was suspended four times …
Read More »Shashi Tharoor criticizes Anurag Thakur’s comment in parliament: with the worst possible taste
Shashi Tharoor said that today was a very unfortunate day (Archive) New Delhi: State Finance Minister Anurag Thakur’s comment against former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the Gandhi family, while responding to the opposition’s attack in parliament on Prime Minister CARES’s fund, was a “political speech in the worst possible …
Read More »The dispute over Anurag Thakur’s comment on Nehru-Gandhis, Lok Sabha suspended the session
A fierce war of words broke out in the lower house between members of the Treasury and members of the opposition over the statements of the Minister of State for Finance, Anurag Thakur, about the Nehru-Gandhi family, which led to the first postponement of the Lok proceedings. Sabha of the …
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