Cabinet Ministers

'Digvijaya Singh Running Show': Minister's Outburst Amid Congress Tussle

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary | Monday September 2, 2019

Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has been accused of running the Madhya Pradesh government by proxy. Not by the opposition BJP but by his own party colleague, a state minister. Umang Singhar, one of the 28 cabinet ministers in the Kamal Nath government, has gone public with his resentment at a recent letter from Digvijaya Singh, a former Chie...

Madhya Pradesh Minister's Stunning Charge About Sand Mafia Triggers Row

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Thursday August 29, 2019

The sand mafia is still "looting" the people of Madhya Pradesh and the government is unable to stop it - the severe accusation has been made not by a member of the opposition but a senior cabinet minister in the state.

Decision On Deputy Chief Minister Soon, Says Karnataka Chief Minister

India News | ANI | Monday August 26, 2019

A decision will be made today on who will be appointed the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, the state's Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said.

Arun Jaitley's Last Tweets Show How Much He Missed Politics

India News | Edited by Swati Sharma | Saturday August 24, 2019

Former Finance Minister Arun jaitley had a long and illustrious political career - rising up the ranks from a student activist to become a Cabinet minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee and the first Narendra Modi governments.

Karnataka's BS Yediyurappa Finally Has A Cabinet. 17 Ministers Join

Karnataka News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday August 20, 2019

Karnataka Cabinet Ministers: Karnataka finally has a cabinet with 17 ministers taking oath today, three weeks after Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa was sworn in following the collapse of the previous Congress-Janata Dal coalition government.

Karnataka Cabinet Expansion Highlights: 17 MLAs Sworn-In As Ministers In BS Yediyurappa's Cabinet In Karnataka

India News | Tuesday August 20, 2019

Karnataka finally has a cabinet with 17 ministers taking oath today, three weeks after Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa was sworn in following the collapse of the previous Congress-Janata Dal coalition government.

Devendra Fadnavis, His Ministers To Donate One-Month Salary For Flood Relief

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2019

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and all Cabinet ministers on Tuesday decided to donate their one-month salary towards the Chief Minister's Relief Fund in view of devastation caused by floods.

Home Minister Amit Shah To Head Panel On Workplace Sexual Harassment

India News | Reuters | Wednesday July 24, 2019

Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a panel of four cabinet ministers to examine ways to prevent workplace sexual harassment, a ministry spokesman said on Wednesday, as activists criticised the official response to the #MeToo movement.

New Goa Cabinet Ministers To Be Sworn In Today

Goa News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 13, 2019

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said late on Friday night that he would reshuffle the cabinet on Saturday replacing four ministers and the swearing-in ceremony would be held at 3 pm.

Punjab Minister Urges Navjot Sidhu To Take Charge Of New Ministry

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 6, 2019

Punjab cabinet minister Brahm Mohindra Saturday appealed to his ministerial colleague Navjot Singh Sidhu to assume charge of the power ministry, amid ongoing stalemate between Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and the cricketer-turned-politician.

Nirmala Sitharaman Among 100 Most Influential Women In UK Power List

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 25, 2019

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is among the 100 most influential women driving the UK-India relationship forward alongside one of Britain's senior-most Cabinet ministers Penny Mordaunt.

Be Punctual, Avoid Work-From-Home, PM Modi Tells His Ministers

India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday June 13, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a list of dos and don'ts at the first meeting of his council of ministers on Wednesday. Ministers should be punctual, regular and avoid working from home, he asserted, sources told NDTV.

Nripendra Misra, PK Mishra To Remain PM Modi's Aide With Cabinet Minister Rank

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 11, 2019

Nripendra Misra and PK Mishra were on Tuesday re-appointed as Principal Secretary and Additional Principal Secretary respectively to Prime Minister Narendra Modi with cabinet minister rank.

5 Deputies Among 25 Ministers Sworn Into Jagan Reddy's New Cabinet

South | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Saturday June 8, 2019

New Andhra Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy has made clear his expectations from the new cabinet - he wants to earn the tag of 'best-governed state' within six months to a year

Under Amit Shah, Home Ministry Takes Centrestage In PM Modi's Government

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Wednesday June 5, 2019

Political activity in the North Block in Delhi, the seat of the government, signals a new phase at the Centre -- one in which the home ministry has emerged as the hub of activity. Since Amit Shah took charge of the ministry last week, governors, chief ministers and cabinet ministers have been making a beeline for his office, making it the "new corr...