New Delhi: Two-time Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman has been included in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet in his third consecutive term, creating a record of sorts for a woman minister. In PM Modi’s last term, Ms Sitharaman had handled the finance portfolio and is credited with carrying forward second-generation economic reforms. The 64-year-old was inducted …
PM Modi Swearing In Ceremony news: Bandi Sanjay Kumar took oath for Council of ministers today. Hyderabad: Bandi Sanjay Kumar, who took oath as minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet today, had weathered political storms and intra-party bickering before he could successfully establish himself as a firebrand BJP leader in Telangana. The foundation for …
New Delhi: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s oath ceremony on Sunday, Nationalist Congress Party chief Ajit Pawar said they did not think it right for their party leader Praful Patel to accept the post Minister of State with independent charge offered by the BJP, since Mr Patel had earlier served as a Cabinet Minister. …
BJP leaders Manohar Lal Khattar, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Bandi Sanjay Kumar and Ravneet Singh Bittu may be among the new faces in the Union Council of Ministers which will be sworn in on today evening along with Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi. Senior party leaders like Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal, Ashwini Vaishnaw, …
For Modi 3.0, BJP has to accommodate demands of key allies TDP and JDU New Delhi: N Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP and Nitish Kumar’s JDU are likely to get at least one cabinet berth and one Minister of State post each in the third Narendra Modi government as NDA leaders brainstorm on what the Modi 3.0 …
PM Modi Oath-Taking Ceremony LIVE Updates; BJP won 240 seats in Lok Sabha polls Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take oath today, as too will members of his new cabinet, at the Rashtrapati Bhawan in Delhi. He will be the first three-term Prime Minister since Congress stalwart Jawaharlal Nehru. The decisions on the new cabinet were …