S Jaishankar's appointment as foreign minister reveals Narendra Modi's mindset on trust, acumen and leadership
5 years, 7 months ago

S Jaishankar's appointment as foreign minister reveals Narendra Modi's mindset on trust, acumen and leadership

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There is a dovetailing of vision between India’s new foreign minister S Jaishankar and Prime Minister Narendra when it comes to shaping India’s destiny as a leading power and projection of that power in a bipolar Asia Narendra Modi has kept up his propensity for surprise by inducting Subrahmanyam Jaishankar into the Cabinet. The bonding that developed between the two deepened further when Jaishankar, during his stint as India’s ambassador to the US, helped “ smooth the passage ” for Prime Minister Modi’s visit to the country following a decade-long visa ban. Jaishankar repaid the trust shown by not only handling the Doklam crisis with élan but also propagating Modi’s vision of India as a leading power and a source of stability in the Indian Ocean Region. One, Jaishankar enjoys Modi’s trust and two, there is a dovetailing of vision between the two when it comes to shaping India’s destiny as a leading power and projection of that power in a bipolar Asia.

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Bihar Cabinet likely to be expanded with four BJP Ministers after Makar Sankranti
6 days ago

Bihar Cabinet likely to be expanded with four BJP Ministers after Makar Sankranti

The Hindu  

The Bihar Cabinet is likely to be expanded between January 15 and 30 after the end of Makar Sankranti, which is considered an inauspicious period by many, in view of the State Assembly elections due in October-November this year. The NDA government’s Cabinet was last expanded on March 15, 2024 when 21 Ministers — nine from Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal …

Maharashtra cabinet shake-up: Are ministers ‘unhappy’ with shuffle? Ajit Pawar’s BIG reveal
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Maharashtra cabinet shake-up: Are ministers ‘unhappy’ with shuffle? Ajit Pawar’s BIG reveal

Live Mint  

Ajit Pawar, the Deputy Chief Minister and leader of the Nationalist Congress Party, has acknowledged that not all ministers were happy with their assigned roles in the Maharashtra Cabinet, highlighting the challenges posed by such a large cabinet. During a recent event in Baramati, Ajit Pawar noted, "As the number of ministers is high, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had to …

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar Acknowledges Discontent Over Portfolios: ‘Obviously Some Are Not Happy’
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar Acknowledges Discontent Over Portfolios: ‘Obviously Some Are Not Happy’

ABP News  

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar acknowledged on Sunday that not all ministers are pleased with their assigned portfolios following the recent Cabinet reshuffle. Addressing the high number of ministers and limited portfolios, Pawar said, “As the number of ministers is high, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had to give each minister a portfolio. Obviously, some are happy and some are …

Maharashtra cabinet: Why Eknath Shinde’s role in Devendra Fadnavis’ govt is more powerful than you think
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Maharashtra cabinet: Why Eknath Shinde’s role in Devendra Fadnavis’ govt is more powerful than you think

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Cabinet: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis retained the Home ministry as portfolio allocations were announced on Saturday evening. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde got the Urban Development portfolio while another Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has been allocated the Finance department. Lion's Share in Ministries Shinde clearly seems to have bargained hard with the BJP – the single largest …

Maharashtra Cabinet portfolio distribution in next 24 hours | Here's who may get what
4 weeks ago

Maharashtra Cabinet portfolio distribution in next 24 hours | Here's who may get what

India TV News  

The portfolio allocation in the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra is likely to be finalised in the next 24 hours, said the sources. While the BJP secured 19 ministerial berths, Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party got 11 and 9 berths, respectively. Shiv Sena may get THESE ministries Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena may …

Maharashtra Cabinet: Discontent brews in Mahayuti as 11 ministers out, Bhujbal says ‘prize’ for OBC stand
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Maharashtra Cabinet: Discontent brews in Mahayuti as 11 ministers out, Bhujbal says ‘prize’ for OBC stand

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Cabinet: The expansion of cabinet in Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government has triggered resentment among former ministers and some lawmakers from all the three Mahayuti allies – the Bharatijya Janata Party, the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party. Among the disgruntled leaders, is senior NCP leader, Chhagan Bhujbal, who on Monday said that the denial of cabinet berth could …

Mahayuti to audit ministers' performance in Maharashtra
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Mahayuti to audit ministers' performance in Maharashtra

Deccan Chronicle  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said the Mahayuti allies have agreed to conduct a "performance audit" of ministers during their tenure. While Fadnavis has not mentioned any timeline, Deputy CM and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde said the ministers of his party will get two-and-a-half years and those who perform will progress.Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar …

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion: CM Fadnavis hints at review of ministers, Dy CM Pawar warns non-performers
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion: CM Fadnavis hints at review of ministers, Dy CM Pawar warns non-performers

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion: Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis has said Mahayuti allies have agreed to conduct a ‘performance audit’ of ministers during their tenure. While Fadnavis didn't mention any timeline, his deputy and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde said the ministers of his party will get two-and-a-half years and only those who perform will progress. The Cabinet expansion saw …

Maharashtra: 39 ministers take oath, may be replaced after 2.5 years
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Maharashtra: 39 ministers take oath, may be replaced after 2.5 years

Hindustan Times  

NAGPUR/MUMBAI: Ten days after chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and his deputies, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, were sworn in on December 5 in Mumbai, 39 legislators from the three ruling parties took oath as ministers and ministers of state at Raj Bhavan in Nagpur on Sunday. Nagpur, Dec 15 : Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde, …

Sena ministers will get rotational terms: Shinde
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Sena ministers will get rotational terms: Shinde

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra’s ruling coalition expanded its cabinet on Sunday with 39 new ministers, but suspense continued over the all-important portfolio allocation with chief minister Devendra Fadnavis saying allocations will be made over the next two-to-three days, while his ally and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde announced 2-5-year term limits for ministers from his party. Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis with deputy …

Maharashtra Cabinet expansion: 39 MLA’s take oath as ministers
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1 month ago

Maharashtra Cabinet expansion: 39 MLA’s take oath as ministers

The Hindu  

After days of friction and wrangling, the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government on Sunday appointed 39 new Ministers, taking the Cabinet strength to 42. Prominent appointments include BJP State president Chandrashekhar Bawankule, Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar, and party leaders Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil and Girish Mahajan; Shiv Sena leaders Gulabrao Patil, Pratap Sarnaik, Dada Bhuse, and Sanjay Rathod; and Nationalist Congress …

Mahayuti cabinet to be sworn-in at 4 pm: Who's in and who's out?
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1 month ago

Mahayuti cabinet to be sworn-in at 4 pm: Who's in and who's out?

India Today  

Following a resounding victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the swearing-in ceremony of the Mahayuti cabinet is scheduled for 4 pm today in Nagpur. Several Shiv Sena and NCP MLAs are set to be inducted into the council of ministers, reflecting the alliance's push to finalize its governance team. In addition, several new faces from the Deputy Chief Minister Eknath …

Those left out in cabinet expansion to also get chance later: Maharashtra DyCM Ajit Pawar
1 month ago

Those left out in cabinet expansion to also get chance later: Maharashtra DyCM Ajit Pawar

New Indian Express  

NAGPUR: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Sunday said the ruling Mahayuti will also give a chance to other legislators, who have not found a place in the current ministry, during this government's tenure. "We will give an opportunity to others also for two-and-a-half years," NCP leader Pawar said addressing a gathering of his party workers in Nagpur before …

Maharashtra cabinet expanded: Check full list of 39 newly-inducted ministers
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1 month ago

Maharashtra cabinet expanded: Check full list of 39 newly-inducted ministers

India Today  

A total of 39 MLAs took oath as cabinet ministers of the Maharashtra Assembly in Nagpur on Sunday in the presence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar. While nine MLAs from the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party were sworn in, 11 MLAs from the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena were inducted into the …

Ahead of Winter Session, Maharashtra prepares for cabinet expansion
1 month ago

Ahead of Winter Session, Maharashtra prepares for cabinet expansion

The Hindu  

The cabinet expansion of the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government is likely to take place on December 15, with new Ministers from the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Shiv Sena, and the Nationalist Congress Party set to take the oath of office at a ceremony in Nagpur, official sources said. Mr. Shinde, initially reluctant to take up the Deputy Chief Minister’s post …

Maharashtra cabinet expansion on December 15, new ministers to take oath in Nagpur: Report
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1 month ago

Maharashtra cabinet expansion on December 15, new ministers to take oath in Nagpur: Report

Hindustan Times  

The cabinet expansion of the newly elected BJP-led Mahayuti government in Maharashtra is set to take place, with the oath of office ceremony scheduled to be held in Nagpur, PTI reported citing official sources. Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra on December 5, with Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and NCP chief Ajit Pawar being sworn-in …

Devendra Fadnavis meets PM Modi amid deadlock over Maharashtra cabinet
1 month ago

Devendra Fadnavis meets PM Modi amid deadlock over Maharashtra cabinet

Hindustan Times  

Nearly three weeks since winning majority in the Maharashtra assembly elections, the Mahayuti alliance is yet to divide the cabinet portfolios among the three alliance partners - BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP. Days after Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Chief Minister, he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday. The meeting comes amid the three parties …

Mahayuti finalises power sharing; home, revenue may remain with BJP, Fadnavis to visit Delhi for leadership's clearance
1 month ago

Mahayuti finalises power sharing; home, revenue may remain with BJP, Fadnavis to visit Delhi for leadership's clearance

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai:The ruling Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra has reached a consensus on their power-sharing arrangement, with the Bharatiya Janata Party securing 22 cabinet seats, whilst the Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party will receive 11 and 10 berths respectively. However, this arrangement is yet to receive the BJP central leadership's clearance – Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is scheduled to visit Delhi …

Young faces, Mumbai MLAs set to feature in new Maha cabinet
1 month, 1 week ago

Young faces, Mumbai MLAs set to feature in new Maha cabinet

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Twenty-four hours after Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as Maharashtra chief minister along with deputies Ajit Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party and Eknath Shinde of the Shiv Sena, hectic deliberations were underway in Mumbai to finalise his Cabinet. From the BJP, Chandrakant Patil and Vijaykumar Gavit are likely to make way for younger colleagues like the party’s Mumbai …

Top 3 sealed, hectic parleys for key posts continue in Mahayuti
1 month, 1 week ago

Top 3 sealed, hectic parleys for key posts continue in Mahayuti

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi/Mumbai: When 132 Bharatiya Janata Party lawmakers shuffled into the central hall of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha on Wednesday morning, there were two big questions hanging over the incoming Mahayuti government – whether Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde could be convinced to take oath as deputy to his one-time deputy and now presumptive chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, and what …

Cabinet formation: Ajit Pawar is in a spot selecting ministers
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet formation: Ajit Pawar is in a spot selecting ministers

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party is likely to get 11 berths in the ministerial council of the newly elected Mahayuti government. NCP chief Ajit Pawar “Our party held nine cabinet berths in the previous government, so we have to ask two seniors to take a break,” said an NCP insider. They are also keen to include fresh faces …

PM Modi to attend swearing in ceremony of new Maharashtra CM in Mumbai on December 5
1 month, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi to attend swearing in ceremony of new Maharashtra CM in Mumbai on December 5

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Mumbai on December 5 for the swearing in ceremony of the Mahayuti government. The ceremony will be held at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai at 5 p.m., Bharatiya Janata Party State president Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced on Saturday. The oath-taking ceremony of the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra will be held in the presence of …

Eknath Shinde is unwell: Sena leader rejects talk of sulk over Mahayuti deadlock
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Eknath Shinde is unwell: Sena leader rejects talk of sulk over Mahayuti deadlock

India Today  

Shiv Sena has dismissed speculation that its leader and caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is upset about the stalemate over the Maharashtra Chief Minister's post and hence travelled to his native village, cancelling a meeting of the Mahayuti alliance. According to reports, Eknath Shinde is insisting on heavyweight portfolios like the Home Department along with the Deputy Chief Minister's post, …

Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena officially demands Home Ministry portfolio in new Maharashtra Cabinet
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena officially demands Home Ministry portfolio in new Maharashtra Cabinet

India TV News  

Amid the deliberation over the formation of the government in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena on Saturday made an official demand seeking a home ministry for the party in the new Cabinet. The latest development comes after all three prominent leaders of Mahayuti parties - Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde and Ajit pawar - returned to Mumbai on Friday morning after meeting Union …

Maharashtra Cabinet swearing-in with formula of two deputy CMs to be held on December 5?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Cabinet swearing-in with formula of two deputy CMs to be held on December 5?

India TV News  

Maharashtra suspense: Even as the suspense continues over the name of Maharashtra's new Chief Minister face, the speculation now are ripe that the swearing-in ceremony of the new government will be held on December 5 at Azad Maidan. Shinde, along with Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, met Shah and Nadda late Thursday to thrash out a power-sharing …

Maharashtra Cabinet: Who will get what? BJP, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar likely to get THESE ministries
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Cabinet: Who will get what? BJP, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar likely to get THESE ministries

India TV News  

Mumbai: Amid the tussle over the choice of the next Maharashtra Chief Minister, the top leaders of the Mahayuti will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the national capital on Thursday. Amid these developments, sources told India TV that if Devendra Fadnavis becomes the CM, then Eknath Shinde can become the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. At the same …

With CM’s post decided, spotlight shifts to new govt in Maharashtra
1 month, 2 weeks ago

With CM’s post decided, spotlight shifts to new govt in Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Eknath Shinde’s decision to concede the race for the chief minister’s post has turned the spotlight on the process of government formation. Shiv Sena leader and caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde, senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis – who is widely believed to be the new chief minister – and NCP chief Ajit Pawar will meet Union home minister and …

S Jaishankar says he has ‘daily appraisal sessions’ with his ‘boss’ PM Modi
2 months ago

S Jaishankar says he has ‘daily appraisal sessions’ with his ‘boss’ PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “demanding boss” to who he has to appear "fully prepared" during interactions. Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addresses the gathering during the silver jubilee celebrations of the Aditya Birla Group's Scholarships programme, in Mumbai, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024. The minister also said PM Modi's natural ability to …

Uttar Pradesh News: Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya Extends Praise for PM Modi and CM Yogi
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh News: Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya Extends Praise for PM Modi and CM Yogi

ABP News  

In Uttar Pradesh, the alleged political rift within the BJP seems to be easing. Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has made statements suggesting that all is well within the party. During a visit to Mirzapur, Maurya praised Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extensively. He emphasized that the "double-engine government" is performing the best in India's …

PM Modi shakes the bureaucracy with focus on delivery
4 months, 4 weeks ago

PM Modi shakes the bureaucracy with focus on delivery

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday carried out a massive administrative rejig in the top echelons of bureaucracy, shuffling at least 20 senior Indian Administrative Services officers. According to the notification issued by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, 1989 Kerala batch IAS officer Rajesh Kumar Singh has been appointed as the next defence secretary, succeeding A Giridhar. Punya Salila …

PM Modi, BJP top brass discuss strategy
5 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi, BJP top brass discuss strategy

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Top BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, national president J.P. Nadda, Union ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, and national general secretary B.L. This will be the first time since the Lok Sabha elections that the BJP top brass will meet with state-level leaders. The BJP leadership also discussed several key organisational issues, including the appointment of …

Pawan Kalyan named Deputy CM in Naidu’s cabinet, Lokesh is IT minister
7 months ago

Pawan Kalyan named Deputy CM in Naidu’s cabinet, Lokesh is IT minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has allotted portfolios to two dozen ministers of his Cabinet on Saturday, with the deputy chief minister post going to Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan. P. Narayana, founder of the Narayana Group of educational institutions who was a minister in the TD government between 2014 and 2019, has again been allocated the portfolios of …

Ajit Doval appointed National Security Advisor for third consecutive time
7 months ago

Ajit Doval appointed National Security Advisor for third consecutive time

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday appointed Ajit Doval as his National Security Advisor for the third consecutive time, with the rank of cabinet minister for another five years. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Shri Ajit Doval, IPS as National Security Adviser with effect from 10.06.2024. Since then, Doval has been credited …

Nitish appoints cabinet colleagues as ‘ministers in-charge’ of various districts
7 months ago

Nitish appoints cabinet colleagues as ‘ministers in-charge’ of various districts

Hindustan Times  

Patna: Eyeing the 2025 assembly elections, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday appointed all his cabinet colleagues as ‘ministers in charge’ of various districts. Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar Assembly elections in Bihar are due in October-November 2025, and it is believed that these ministers would ensure better and speedy implementation of different central and state government projects and …

Modi’s 3.0 Cabinet: No Compromise in Administrative Continuity and Ideological Commitment - News18
7 months ago

Modi’s 3.0 Cabinet: No Compromise in Administrative Continuity and Ideological Commitment - News18

News 18  

Following the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP-led NDA government has been formed under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The formation of Modi’s 3.0 cabinet is a clear message that the BJP’s political strength and ideological commitment remain intact, regardless of the seat count. This strategic move by Prime Minister Narendra Modi not only consolidates the BJP’s position …

Modi 3.0: Shah, Rajnath, Nirmala & Jaishankar - What’s the road ahead for 4 top BJP ministers who retained portfolios?
7 months ago

Modi 3.0: Shah, Rajnath, Nirmala & Jaishankar - What’s the road ahead for 4 top BJP ministers who retained portfolios?

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has chosen to stay with the incumbents for the top four ministers in his new cabinet that took oath of office on June 9. The Home affairs remains with Amit Shah, Defence with Rajnath Singh, Finance with Nirmala Sitharaman and External Affairs with S Jaishankar in Modi 3.0 government as per the portfolios allocated on Monday. …

PM Modi signals continuity, no change of guard in key portfolios
7 months ago

PM Modi signals continuity, no change of guard in key portfolios

The Hindu  

As the new NDA government takes charge, there is no change of guard in key portfolios. All four Ministries that are part of the Cabinet Committee on Security, an important body within the Union Cabinet, saw the return of their Ministers from the previous NDA government – with Amit Shah as Home Minister, Rajnath Singh as Defence Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman …

What are Prime Minister Narendra Modi's portfolios? Key takeaways from Cabinet berths allocation
7 months ago

What are Prime Minister Narendra Modi's portfolios? Key takeaways from Cabinet berths allocation

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third government on Monday prioritised continuity over coalition dharma as it allocated crucial Cabinet portfolios to prominent ministers of the previous government, including Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, S Jaishankar and Nirmala Sitharaman. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs his first Union Cabinet meeting at the start of his third term, in New Delhi on Monday. Here are …

Modi Cabinet News: Odisha to get first BJP chief minister, two deputy CMs
7 months ago

Modi Cabinet News: Odisha to get first BJP chief minister, two deputy CMs

Hindustan Times  

Narendra Modi Cabinet highlight: Union Cabinet Ministers assumed the charges for their respective ministries on Tuesday, allotted to them on Monday after the first Cabinet meeting of the Modi 3.0 government. S Jaishankar, a former diplomat, assumed the role of External Affairs Minister for the second consecutive term. Regarding new appointments, former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will …

Modi Cabinet News: Odisha to get first BJP chief minister, two deputy CMs
7 months ago

Modi Cabinet News: Odisha to get first BJP chief minister, two deputy CMs

Hindustan Times  

Narendra Modi Cabinet highlight: Union Cabinet Ministers assumed the charges for their respective ministries on Tuesday, allotted to them on Monday after the first Cabinet meeting of the Modi 3.0 government. S Jaishankar, a former diplomat, assumed the role of External Affairs Minister for the second consecutive term. Regarding new appointments, former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will …

Modi 3.0 cabinet: Suresh Gopi takes charge as MoS in Petroleum Ministry, Giriraj Singh assumes office
7 months ago

Modi 3.0 cabinet: Suresh Gopi takes charge as MoS in Petroleum Ministry, Giriraj Singh assumes office

India TV News  

Diplomat-turned-politician S Jaishankar commenced his second term as India's External Affairs Minister on Tuesday. Bhupender Yadav and Kirti Vardhan Singh on environmental responsibilities Bhupender Yadav, the Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, outlined his vision to fulfill PM Modi's goals. Chirag Paswan vows to boost sector and farmers' incomes Union Minister Chirag Paswan has assumed responsibility for the Ministry …

Jaishankar reveals how India plans to tackle China and Pakistan as he reassumes External Affairs ministry
7 months ago

Jaishankar reveals how India plans to tackle China and Pakistan as he reassumes External Affairs ministry

India TV News  

New Delhi: Dr S Jaishankar reassumed the office of the External Affairs Ministry on Tuesday after his name was reallocated in the fresh Cabinet assigned in the Modi 3.0 government. With China, the minister said both countries need to find a solution to the border issue whereas, for Pakistan, India needs a solution to the issue of years-old cross-border terrorism. …

PM Modi opts for continuity in picking team for NDA 3.0
7 months ago

PM Modi opts for continuity in picking team for NDA 3.0

Hindustan Times  

Continuity is the cornerstone of the newly formed Union council of ministers headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with no changes in not just the top four ministries, but also several others, from the outgoing National Democratic Alliance government, in the portfolios announced on Monday. Fresh faces who have been inducted include Bandi Sanjay Kumar who has the charge of …

Narendra Modi 3.0: Cabinet Portfolios Allocated; PM Modi Calls Manmohan Singh, Deve Gowda To Seek Blessings
7 months ago

Narendra Modi 3.0: Cabinet Portfolios Allocated; PM Modi Calls Manmohan Singh, Deve Gowda To Seek Blessings

News 18  

Narendra Modi 3.0: The first meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new Cabinet took place on Monday in New Delhi. Portfolios were allocated to 71 ministers who took oath as part of the PM Modi-led Cabinet on Sunday. A total of 71 took oath as ministers in the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Cabinet at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi …

Shiv Sena deserved cabinet berth: MP Shrirang Barne
7 months ago

Shiv Sena deserved cabinet berth: MP Shrirang Barne

Hindustan Times  

A day after the National Democratic Alliance formed the government, Shrirang Barne, an MP of Shiv Sena led by Eknath Shinde from Maval, expressed his displeasure over the party not getting a cabinet berth and alleged partiality. We have seven seats and expected that BJP will give us one cabinet minister and one minister of state, said Shrirang Barne. “Even …

PM Modi signals continuity in portfolio allocation, reposes trust in old team as many of them retain departments
7 months ago

PM Modi signals continuity in portfolio allocation, reposes trust in old team as many of them retain departments

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent out a message of continuity by retaining his top lieutenants in key Ministries while allocating portfolios to his Council of Ministers on June 10. The four big Ministries that are part of the Cabinet Committee on Security — a key body within the Union Cabinet — saw the return of all the Ministers with Amit …

Modi 3.0 | From Chirag Paswan to Lalan Singh, BJP allies who got key cabinet posts
7 months ago

Modi 3.0 | From Chirag Paswan to Lalan Singh, BJP allies who got key cabinet posts

Hindustan Times  

A day after the swearing-in of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his council of ministers, the portfolios of all Union ministers, including the Cabinet ministers, were announced. Chirag Paswan gets sworn in as cabinet minister at Modi 3.0 oath taking ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan on June 9 The top four ministries were retained by key BJP leaders Amit Shah, Rajnath …

Narendra Modi cabinet: Union ministers who retained their portfolio
7 months ago

Narendra Modi cabinet: Union ministers who retained their portfolio

Hindustan Times  

Several Union ministers have retained their portfolios in the new NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, signalling a continuity from the previous regime. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs his first Union Cabinet meeting at the start of his third term, in New Delhi on Monday. Follow LIVE updates on portfolio allocation Here's the list of Cabinet ministers who …

Three-time MP from J&K, Jitendra Singh, gets Ministry of Science and Technology
7 months ago

Three-time MP from J&K, Jitendra Singh, gets Ministry of Science and Technology

Hindustan Times  

Three-time BJP MP from Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur constituency, Jitendra Singh, was made as the Minister of State of Science and Technology and Earth Sciences on Monday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi allocated portfolios to his Union council of ministers. BJP leader Jitendra Singh took oath as a Union Cabinet Minister in the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government on …

Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh among top 4 ministers who retain their portfolios
7 months ago

Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh among top 4 ministers who retain their portfolios

Hindustan Times  

Narendra Modi Union Cabinet Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's top four ministers – Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman and S Jaishankar – have retained their respective home, defence, finance and external affairs portfolios. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs the first meeting of his new Cabinet, attended by the newly inducted ministers, at the prime minister's 7, Lok Kalyan Marg …

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