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PM Modi To Chair Council Of Ministers Meeting On Wednesday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a meeting of the Union Council of Ministers on Wednesday to discuss issues related to the Covid situation in the country, preparedness to deal with possible third wave and functioning of few ministries, sources said on Tuesday.....
Self-proclaimed PM, BJP's Jibe At Mamata Banerjee For Leasing A Plane
The West Bengal state transport department's decision to hire a 10-seater air-conditioned plane on a "wet lease" of three to five years, has sparked huge political controversy. The BJP is labelling the state government's decision "politically motivated" and procured for a "self-proclaimed Prime Minister" (Mamata Banerjee). ....
Modi Cabinet Reshuffle: 43 Ministers To Be Inducted; Harsh Vardhan Resigns As Health Minister
The first Union Cabinet reshuffle of Modi government 2.0 is all set to take place at 6 pm today. Sources said the new cabinet will be young, and have proper representation of all the communities, while some non-performing ministers will be dropped as PM Modi has personally reviewed performance of the present ministers. BJP leaders Sarbananda Sonowal, Jyotiraditya Scindia and Narayan Rane, all of whom are being seen as probables for induction as ministers in the Modi government, arrived in the national capital yesterday. Alliance partners will a....
Modi Cabinet Reshuffle: Scindia, Puri, Sonowal Among Bigwigs Take Oath
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the super overhaul of his cabinet on Wednesday. The carefully calibrated exercise was undertaken keeping in view the assembly elections scheduled in 2022 in many states and to balance the alliance arithmetic. As many as 43 new ministers have been inducted into the cabinet and a new ministry -- ministry of cooperation -- before the reshuffle. ....
Ashwini Vaishnaw Takes Charge As India's New IT And Railways Minister
Ashwini Vaishnaw, a Rajya Sabha member from Odisha, has taken charge of the Ministry of Electronics and IT and Railways. ....
Learn From Those Who Are Not Part Of Cabinet: PM Modi To Ministers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday advised the newly-inducted ministers to learn from those who are not part of the Union Cabinet. ....
'Baseless': IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Rubbishes Reports Of Pegasus Project
A day after media reports of alleged spying of journalists and other personalities of the country with Pegasus spyware surfaced, the Union Information and Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, while replying on behalf of the government to the questions of the opposition in the Lok Sabha, rubbished the reports of espionage. ....
'Whosever Stands Against India Will Be Killed In An Encounter': UP Minister Anand Swaroop Shukla Sparks Controversy
Uttar Pradesh minister, Anand Swaroop Shukla, has waded into controversy by saying that whosever stands against India, will be killed in an encounter. ....
US Secretary Of State Antony Blinken To Visit India On July 28, Hold Talks With PM Modi, Foreign Minister
Secretary of state Antony Blinken will visit India for the first time as America’s top diplomat on July 28. Blinken is scheduled to meet his counterpart S Jaishankar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the US state department said in an announcement of the visit on Friday.....
Karnataka: 29 Ministers Sworn In Basavaraj Bommai Cabinet, No Deputy CM
Karnataka's new government headed by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai took shape on Wednesday, when 29 ministers were sworn into the state Cabinet by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru. ....
