Cabinet expansion: 43 leaders sworn-in, 15 take oath as Cabinet ministers; UP bags maximum berths
3 years, 6 months ago

Cabinet expansion: 43 leaders sworn-in, 15 take oath as Cabinet ministers; UP bags maximum berths

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As many as 15 Cabinet ministers and 28 ministers of oath were sworn-in at a ceremony held in the Darbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhawan Effecting a big reset, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday brought in 43 ministers into his Council of Ministers while dropping as many as 12 ministers including health minister Harsh Vardhan, IT and Law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and Information and Broadcasting minister Prakash Javadekar. These include Union Minister Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister for Power RK Singh, Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, and Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Parshottam Rupala, Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy and Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur were elevated to the Cabinet level. Some of the other ministers of state are: Pankaj Choudhary, Dr Satya Pal Singh Baghel, Shobha Karandlaje, Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma, Darshana Vikram Jardosh, Annpurna Devi, Kaushal Kishore, Ajay Bhatt, BL Verma, Ajay Kumar, Chauhan Devusinh, Bhagwanth Khuba, Kapil Moreshwar Patil, Pratima Bhoumik, Dr Subhas Sarkar, Dr Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad, Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh, Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar, Bishweswar Tudu, Shantanu Thakur, Dr Munjapara Mahendrabhai, John Barla, Dr L Murugan and Nisith Pramanik. Here’s the state wise break-up: State Minister Rank Portfolio Uttar Pradesh Hardeep Singh Puri Cabinet Minister Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Housing and Urban Affairs Pankaj Choudhary Minister of State Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance Ajay Kumar Minister of State Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs Anupriya Patel Minister of State Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry Satya Pal Singh Baghel Minister of State Minister of State in the Ministry of Law and Justice Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma Minister of State Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Kaushal Kishore Minister of State Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs BL Verma Minister of State Minister of State in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Cooperation | | Gujarat | Mansukh Mandaviya | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Health and Family Welfare, and Chemicals and Fertilizers | | | Parshottam Rupala | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying | | | Darshana Vikram Jardosh | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways | | | Chauhan Devusinh | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications | | | Munjapara Mahendrabhai | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development; and Minister of State in the Ministry of AYUSH | | West Bengal | Subhas Sarkar | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Education | | | Shantanu Thakur | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways | | | Nisith Pramanik | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports | | | John Barla | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs | | Karnataka | Rajeev Chandrasekhar | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology | | | Shobha Karandlaje | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare | | | A Narayanaswamy | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | | | Bhagwanth Khuba | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers | | Maharashtra | Narayan Rane | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises | | | Kapil Patil | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj | | | Bhagwat Karad | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance | | | Bharati Pravin Pawar | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | | Bihar | Ramchandra Prasad Singh | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Steel | | | Pashu Pati Kumar Paras | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Food Processing Industries | | | Raj Kumar Singh | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Power, and New and Renewable Energy | | Madhya Pradesh | Jyotiraditya Scindia | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Civil Aviation | | | Virendra Kumar | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment | | Odisha | Ashwini Vaishnaw | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Railways, Communications, Electronics and IT | | | Bishweswar Tudu | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti | | Manipur | Rajkumar Ranjan Singh | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Education | | Tamil Nadu | L Murugan | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting | | Arunchal Pradesh | Kiren Rijiju | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Law and Justice | | Assam | Sarbananda Sonowal | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways; Minister of AYUSH | | Delhi | Meenakshi Lekhi | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture | | Jharkhand | Annpurna Devi | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Education | | Uttarakhand | Ajay Bhatt | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism | | Tripura | Pratima Bhoumik | Minister of State | Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | | Rajasthan | Bhupender Yadav | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and Minister of Labour and Employment | | Telangana | G Kishan Reddy | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Culture; Minister of Tourism; and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region | | Himachal Pradesh | Anurag Thakur | Cabinet Minister | Minister of Information and Broadcasting; and Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports | Prasad, Javadekar among 12 ministers shown the doorThe Cabinet expansion is first since the Narendra Modi government returned to power in the 2019 general elections to Lok Sabha.

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

BJP nominates Devender Singh’s daughter as BJYM V-P in J&K
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BJP nominates Devender Singh’s daughter as BJYM V-P in J&K

Hindustan Times  

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Former Union home secretary Ajay Bhalla sworn in as 19th Governor of Manipur
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Former Union home secretary Ajay Bhalla sworn in as 19th Governor of Manipur

India Today  

Former Union home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla was on Friday sworn in as the 19th Governor of Manipur at the Raj Bhavan in Imphal, a month after President Droupadi Murmu appointed him to the constitutional post. Bhalla replaced Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, who was holding the additional charge of Manipur. Bhalla, who has the rare distinction of serving as …

Ajay Bhalla named new Manipur Governor; Arif Mohammed Khan shifted to Bihar
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ajay Bhalla named new Manipur Governor; Arif Mohammed Khan shifted to Bihar

The Hindu  

Former Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has been appointed as the new Governor of Manipur in the latest gubernatorial appointments and reshuffle by President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday across five States. Singh being made the new Governor of Mizoram while Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has been moved to Bihar. The President has also accepted the resignation of Odisha Governor …

Arif Mohammed Khan appointed Bihar Governor, ex-Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla to take charge of conflict-ridden Manipur
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Arif Mohammed Khan appointed Bihar Governor, ex-Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla to take charge of conflict-ridden Manipur

New Indian Express  

President Droupadi Murmu has appointed new governors for several states, as announced by the Rashtrapati Bhavan. In a significant development, Kerala's Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has been reassigned to Bihar. Shri Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, the outgoing Governor of Bihar has been appointed as the Governor of Kerala. In another key development, former Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla has been …

Ex-Union home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla appointed as new Governor of violence-hit Manipur – India TV
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Ex-Union home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla appointed as new Governor of violence-hit Manipur – India TV

India TV News  

Ajay Kumar Bhalla, former Union Home Secretary, has been appointed as the new Governor of Manipur. Succeeds Lakshman Prasad Acharya Ajay Kumar Bhalla would replace Lakshman Prasad Acharya, who on 31 July 2023 assumed office as the Governor of Manipur. Other Governor appointments Other gubernatorial changes include the induction of former Army Chief General Vijay Kumar Singh as the new …

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

Overlooked for cabinet berth, Shiv Sena MLA quits party posts
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Overlooked for cabinet berth, Shiv Sena MLA quits party posts

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, Shiv Sena MLA Narendra Bhondekar has resigned from all party posts while expressing disappointment at not being included in the Maharashtra cabinet. Overlooked for cabinet berth, Shiv Sena MLA quits party posts Speaking to reporters in Bhandara on Sunday, Bhondekar, who was the Shiv Sena's deputy leader and co-ordinator for eastern Vidarbha districts, claimed his party head and Deputy …

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

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion: Pankaja Munde Among 19 BJP Leaders Take Oath, 11 From Sena & 9 From NCP
1 month ago

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion: Pankaja Munde Among 19 BJP Leaders Take Oath, 11 From Sena & 9 From NCP

ABP News  

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion: The oath-taking for the new ministers in the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Maharashtra government was held on Sunday, December 15, in Nagpur, ending the hectic parleys over the Chief Minister chair and ministry allocation. BJP's state unit chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule and BJP leaders Radhakrishna Vikhepatil, Chandrakant Patil, Nitesh Rane, and Pankaja Munde have taken oath as Cabinet Ministers …

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion LIVE: BJP’s Nitesh Rane, Shiv Sena’s Pratap Sarnaik take oath as ministers
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Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion LIVE: BJP’s Nitesh Rane, Shiv Sena’s Pratap Sarnaik take oath as ministers

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion LIVE Updates: The much awaited cabinet expansion of the BJP-led Maharashtra government is taking place on Sunday, December 15, with the new ministers taking the oath of office at a ceremony in Nagpur. 6:05 pm BJP's Meghana Bordikar, NCP's Indranil Naik, Shiv Sena's Yogesh Kadam sworn in as Maharashtra Cabinet ministers. 6:00 pm BJP's Madhuri Misal, Akash …

Maharashtra cabinet expansion: 12 Shiv Sena MLAs to take oath as ministers
1 month ago

Maharashtra cabinet expansion: 12 Shiv Sena MLAs to take oath as ministers

Deccan Chronicle  

Twelve MLAs from Shiv Sena are set to take oath as ministers in Maharashtra cabinet expansion on Sunday.Shiv Sena MLA Bharatshet Gogawale said that the oath-taking ceremony will take place at 4 pm today.According to Gogawale, twelve MLAs from his party including himself will take oath as ministers of which seven are new faces. "I would not be able to …

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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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 …

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

Andhra CM inducts brother of ally Pawan Kalyan into cabinet
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Andhra CM inducts brother of ally Pawan Kalyan into cabinet

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced the induction of Konidela Nagababu, Jana Sena Party general secretary and elder brother of deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan, into the state cabinet. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan during the NDA legislative party meeting, in Mangalagiri of Guntur district …

Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan's brother Naga Babu set to join Andhra Pradesh Cabinet
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Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan's brother Naga Babu set to join Andhra Pradesh Cabinet

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister K Pawan Kalyan’s brother and Jana Sena Party General Secretary Nagendra Babu, popularly known as Naga Babu, is set to get a spot in the state cabinet. After the TDP-led NDA secured a massive win in the state, there was speculation that Naga Babu would be appointed as the Chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati …

11 MLAs from Shinde Sena to take oath as cabinet ministers: Sources
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11 MLAs from Shinde Sena to take oath as cabinet ministers: Sources

India Today  

At least 11 MLAs from Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena faction are expected to take the oath as ministers soon, according to sources. The list includes six former ministers from the previous government - Gulabrao Patil, Uday Samant, Dada Bhuse, Shambhuraj Desai, Tanaji Sawant, and Deepak Kesarkar - who are likely to make a comeback. BJP'S RAHUL …

Assam Cabinet: 4 BJP MLAs Sworn In As Ministers, Himanta Sarma’s Council Now At 19 Members
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Assam Cabinet: 4 BJP MLAs Sworn In As Ministers, Himanta Sarma’s Council Now At 19 Members

ABP News  

Guwahati, Dec 7 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday expanded his cabinet with four BJP MLAs sworn in as ministers. Governor Laxman Prasad Acharya administered the oath of office to the four new ministers - Prasanta Phookan, Kaushik Rai, Krishnendu Paul, and Rupesh Goala at the Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra here. The induction of the four new ministers emphasises …

Hemant Soren allocates portfolios to ministers, keeps Home Ministry
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Hemant Soren allocates portfolios to ministers, keeps Home Ministry

India Today  

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday allocated departments and portfolios to the newly sworn-in ministers of his cabinet, ahead of a special assembly session set to begin on 9 December. Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal ministers have been given the same departments they held during the previous Hemant Soren-led government. Congress ministers will oversee significant departments, including Finance, Agriculture, …

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma expands cabinet with swearing-in of four new ministers in Guwahati
1 month, 1 week ago

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma expands cabinet with swearing-in of four new ministers in Guwahati

India TV News  

The Assam cabinet was expanded on Saturday with the induction of four new ministers during the swearing-in ceremony at the Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra in Guwahati. The four ministers sworn in are Prasanta Phookan, Kaushik Rai, Krishnendu Paul, and Rupesh Goala. Rupesh Goala : Rupesh Goala represents the Doom Dooma constituency in the Assam Legislative Assembly, having won his seat in …

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 …

Hemant Soren distributes portfolios in Jharkhand Cabinet: Alies get key ministries, know who got what
1 month, 1 week ago

Hemant Soren distributes portfolios in Jharkhand Cabinet: Alies get key ministries, know who got what

India TV News  

In a strategic move to finalise the workings of his newly formed government, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday allocated portfolios to the ministers of his cabinet. Congress MLA Radhakrishna Kishore has been entrusted with the critical portfolio of Finance, a position expected to play a pivotal role in the state’s economic management, particularly as Jharkhand navigates financial challenges …

Four Congress leaders among 11 MLAs sworn in as ministers in Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand cabinet – full list here
1 month, 1 week ago

Four Congress leaders among 11 MLAs sworn in as ministers in Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand cabinet – full list here

Live Mint  

Eleven new ministers, including four Congress leaders, took oath as ministers in Hemant Soren's cabinet, signalling a strong start for the newly formed Jharkhand government. Soren took oath as Chief Minister on November 28 after the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led INDIA bloc won the assembly elections. Here is the complete list of MLAs who took the oath of office today: JMM …

Four Congress leaders among 11 MLAs sworn in as ministers in Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand cabinet – full list here
1 month, 1 week ago

Four Congress leaders among 11 MLAs sworn in as ministers in Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand cabinet – full list here

Live Mint  

As many as eleven ministers were sworn in on Thursday as ministers in the Chief Minister Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand. Soren took oath as Chief Minister on November 28 after the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led INDIA bloc won the assembly elections. Apart from the JMM, the INDIA bloc in Jharkhand comprised the Congress, the Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Communist …

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren expands Cabinet
1 month, 1 week ago

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren expands Cabinet

The Hindu  

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday expanded his Cabinet with 11 Ministers. Of the new Ministers joining Mr. Soren’s Cabinet, six belong to the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, four from the Congress, and one from the Rashtriya Janata Dal. From the JMM quota, Chaibasa MLA Deepak Birua, Ghatsila MLA Ramdas Soren, Giridih MLA Sudivya Kumar, Bishunpur MLA Chamra Linda, Gomia …

Hemant Soren's Cabinet Takes Shape As 11 MLAs Take Oath In Jharkhand
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1 month, 1 week ago

Hemant Soren's Cabinet Takes Shape As 11 MLAs Take Oath In Jharkhand

ABP News  

The Jharkhand cabinet took final shape as 11 MLAs took oath as ministers on Thursday. The long-awaited Cabinet expansion was done nearly a week after JMM's Hemant Soren took oath as the chief minister for the fourth term. Ranchi, Jharkhand | JMM MLA Stephen Marandi, Congress MLA Radha Krishana Kishore, JMM MLA Deepak Birua and JMM MLA Chamra Linda take …

Expansion of Hemant Soren cabinet: 11 MLAs becomes ministers
1 month, 1 week ago

Expansion of Hemant Soren cabinet: 11 MLAs becomes ministers

New Indian Express  

RANCHI: After six days of taking oath, Chief Minister Hemant Soren expanded his Cabinet by inducting 11 ministers on Thursday. Senior Congress leader Radha Krishna Kishore along with 10 ministers were administered the oath of office by Governor Santosh Gangwar at Raj Bhavan in Ranchi. The six MLAs from the JMM quota included Deepak Birua, Chamra Linda, Ramdas Soren, Hafizul …

Jharkhand Cabinet expansion today, 4 Congress MLAs among 10 to take oath
1 month, 1 week ago

Jharkhand Cabinet expansion today, 4 Congress MLAs among 10 to take oath

India Today  

Ten MLAs -- four Congress, five Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, one Rashtriya Janata Dal -- are likely to be inducted into Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's Cabinet today. The long-awaited Cabinet expansion comes a week after Soren took oath as the 14th Chief Minister of Jharkhand after the ruling JMM-led coalition won 56 out of 81 Assembly seats in the recently …

Assam Cabinet expansion on December 7, four new ministers to be inducted | Check full list
1 month, 1 week ago

Assam Cabinet expansion on December 7, four new ministers to be inducted | Check full list

India TV News  

Assam Cabinet expansion: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said the cabinet will occur on December 7 by inducting four ministers. Prasanta Phookan, MLA Kaushik Rai, MLA Krishnendu Paul, MLA Rupesh Goala, MLA All members of the council are BJP legislators. Swearing-in at 12 pm on Dec 7 Chief Minister Sarma said that the MLAs will be sworn …

Hemant Soren cabinet likely to be expanded ahead of December 9 special session
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hemant Soren cabinet likely to be expanded ahead of December 9 special session

India Today  

Jharkhand Congress President Keshav Mahato Kamlesh on Sunday met Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday to discuss the long-awaited cabinet expansion. Chief Minister Hemant Soren, who took the oath of office on November 28, indicated during the first cabinet meeting that the expansion would take place. Of the 12 positions, the JMM, including the chief minister, will take seven seats, …

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 …

Hemant Soren's fourth stint as Jharkhand Chief Minister, to take oath today
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hemant Soren's fourth stint as Jharkhand Chief Minister, to take oath today

India Today  

Hemant Soren will take oath as the 14th Chief Minister of Jharkhand today after his Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led coalition won the recently-concluded state elections by securing 56 out of the total 81 Assembly seats. As per a JMM leader, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, MP Rahul Gandhi, NCP chief Sharad Pawar, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad …

Jharkhand Election Result: Will Kalpana Soren get a ministerial berth in husband Hemant Soren’s cabinet?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jharkhand Election Result: Will Kalpana Soren get a ministerial berth in husband Hemant Soren’s cabinet?

Live Mint  

Hemant Soren will be sworn in as Jharkhand Chief Minister for the fourth time on November 28, during a ceremony scheduled in Ranchi’s Morabadi Ground. Shot to limelight when Soren was in jail Kalpana Soren, 39, shot to the limelight for the first time after Hemant Soren was arrested in an alleged land scam case in January 2024. Apart from …

Jharkhand: Who can become ministers in Hemant Soren Cabinet? Probable list
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jharkhand: Who can become ministers in Hemant Soren Cabinet? Probable list

India TV News  

After getting a dominating win the state assembly elections, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader and CM-elect Hemant Soren is all set to take oath on November 28. Here is the list of probable names which can be included in the Hemant Soren Cabinet. List of probable minsiters in Hemant Soren Cabinet Since the govt will be formed in coalition, members of …

I.N.D.I.A. Leaders Set to Attend Soren’s Oath Taking
1 month, 3 weeks ago

I.N.D.I.A. Leaders Set to Attend Soren’s Oath Taking

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi/Ranchi: Top I.N.D.I.A. bloc leaders, including senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Trinamul Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee, and Rashtriya Janata Dal’s Tejashwi Yadav, are expected to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Chief Minister Hemant Soren on November 28 at Morabadai Maidan in Ranchi. Given that JMM led the poll campaign against the BJP-led NDA in the recently concluded Assembly elections …

Hemant Soren to take oath as Jharkhand Chief Minister on November 26: Sources
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hemant Soren to take oath as Jharkhand Chief Minister on November 26: Sources

India TV News  

Hemant Soren swearing-in: JMM leader Hemant Soren will be sworn in as Chief Minister of Jharkhand for the fourth time on November 26, said sources. Key leaders including Congress leader and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, TMC chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, CPI …

CM Siddaramaiah may face pressure for cabinet rejig
1 month, 3 weeks ago

CM Siddaramaiah may face pressure for cabinet rejig

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Pressure is likely to mount on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah with regard to a reshuffle of the cabinet, with a dozen aspirants staking claim to portfolios, since they feel they deserve it. With Siddaramaiah himself facing a setback amid the ongoing MUDA scam case, and some of his cabinet colleagues too alleged to be involved in scams, the aspirants seem …

Jharkhand Polls: 1.37 Crore Electors Set To Vote In Phase 1; Champai Soren, 6 Ministers Among Candidates
2 months ago

Jharkhand Polls: 1.37 Crore Electors Set To Vote In Phase 1; Champai Soren, 6 Ministers Among Candidates

ABP News  

Jharkhand Election 2024: The first phase of voting for 43 Assembly seats in Jharkhand is set to take place on Wednesday, November 13, with a fierce contest between the National Democratic Alliance and the INDIA Bloc. Among them is former Chief Minister Champai Soren, who, after joining the BJP just a month after being ousted from the Chief Minister’s office, …

Former minister Babli, two others join BJP
4 months, 1 week ago

Former minister Babli, two others join BJP

Hindustan Times  

Former Haryana development and panchayat minister Devender Singh Babli, who resigned from all posts of the Jannayak Janta Party recently, his former colleague Sanjay Kablana and former Bhondsi jail superintendent Suneel Sangwan, joined BJP in New Delhi on Monday. Former JJP leaders Devender Singh Babli, Sunil Sangwan and Sanjay Kablana join the Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of BJP …

Ramen Deka sworn in as Chhattisgarh Governor
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ramen Deka sworn in as Chhattisgarh Governor

The Hindu  

Ramen Deka on July 31 took oath as the 10th Governor of Chhattisgarh at a function held at the Raj Bhavan in Raipur. Mr. Deka, a former Lok Sabha member from Assam and ex-BJP national secretary, succeeded Biswabhusan Harichandan, who held the post since February 2023. Chhattisgarh High Court Chief Ramesh Sinha administered the oath of office and secrecy to …

Poll Report Card, Reach of Welfare Schemes & Upcoming Elections in Focus as BJP Kicks Off CMs' Conclave in Delhi
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Poll Report Card, Reach of Welfare Schemes & Upcoming Elections in Focus as BJP Kicks Off CMs' Conclave in Delhi

News 18  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has convened a meeting of chief ministers and their deputies from all NDA-ruled states on the side-lines of the Niti Aayog meeting in the national capital over the weekend. This will be the first meeting that will be attended by Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh in over a year since ethnic violence broke out in the …

BJP announces in-charges for 24 States
6 months, 1 week ago

BJP announces in-charges for 24 States

The Hindu  

BJP national president and Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on July 5 announced State prabharis or in-charges for 24 States, naming Satish Poonia, Laxmikant Bajpai and Tarun Chugh as in-charges for poll-bound Haryana, Jharkhand and Jammu and Kashmir, respectively. Earlier, Mr. Nadda had appointed separate election in-charges for these States — Union Ministers Bhupendra Yadav and Ashwini Vaishnaw for Maharashtra, …

Congress, JMM to induct new faces in Jharkhand cabinet
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress, JMM to induct new faces in Jharkhand cabinet

Hindustan Times  

Jharkhand chief minister Champai Soren is likely to induct new members into the state Cabinet, with both Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and the Congress likely to induct new faces, people aware of the development said on Wednesday. Jharkhand Congress in-charge Ghulam Ahmed Mir met former chief minister Hemant Soren in jail in the presence of Kalpana Soren, MLA and wife of …

Revanth’s Delhi Tour Triggers Speculations on Cabinet Expansion
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Revanth’s Delhi Tour Triggers Speculations on Cabinet Expansion

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The two-day Delhi tour of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy triggered speculation of a Cabinet expansion in Telangana in July. The Chief Minister, who would attend the oath-taking ceremony of newly-elected Lok Sabha members, is expected to discuss the issue of the Cabinet expansion with the Congress high command. Currently, the erstwhile composite district of Khammam has the higher …

4 tribals, 2 Dalits in new Odisha council of ministers led by CM Majhi
6 months, 4 weeks ago

4 tribals, 2 Dalits in new Odisha council of ministers led by CM Majhi

Hindustan Times  

The new council of ministers in Odisha led by chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi has four tribals and two Dalits- a move that comes after the Bharatiya Janata Party successfully breached the Dalit-tribal vote bank of the Biju Janata Dal in the 2024 assembly as well as the Lok Sabha elections in the state. Among the 16 ministers who took …

Pema Khandu takes oath as Arunachal Pradesh CM, vows to follow BJP poll manifesto
7 months ago

Pema Khandu takes oath as Arunachal Pradesh CM, vows to follow BJP poll manifesto

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s election manifesto would guide the new government in Arunachal Pradesh for five years, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said in the State’s capital Itanagar on June 13. Track Arunachal Pradesh CM swearing-in ceremony LIVE updates Mr. Khandu was sworn in on Thursday as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh for the third time in succession. Dasanglu Pul, …

Pema Khandu sworn in as Arunachal chief minister for 3rd consecutive term
7 months ago

Pema Khandu sworn in as Arunachal chief minister for 3rd consecutive term

Hindustan Times  

Pema Khandu took oath as the chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh for the third consecutive term on Thursday at a ceremony at the DK State Convention Centre in Itanagar. Follow full coverage of oath-taking ceremony Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu Arunachal Pradesh governor KT Parnaik administered the oath to Khandu and other 11 ministers in the presence of union …

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 …

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