Council Of Ministers

Don't Appoint Relatives In Ministries, Avoid Tall Claims: PM Modi To Ministers

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 29, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi instructed his council of ministers on Wednesday to make only those claims which can be established and also not to appoint their near and dear ones in advisory roles in ministries.

Plea Against Arvind Kejriwal In High Court Over Healthcare Corporation

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

The Delhi High Court on Friday sought response of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on a plea seeking action against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his council of ministers for incorporating the Delhi Healthcare Corporation Ltd without approval of the Lieutenant Governor (LG).

PM Modi Introduces His Council Of Ministers To Lok Sabha

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 19, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday introduced his new Council of Ministers to the Lok Sabha.

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.

Reach On Time, Hand-Hold New Ministers: PM Modi To Council Of Ministers

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2019

Reach office on time and avoid working from home to set an example for others -- these were some of the instructions Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave to the council of ministers on Wednesday.

Nitish Kumar's Party Was Denied Its Share In New Cabinet: Sanjay Singh

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

Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh on Tuesday charged the BJP with having "denied" an honourable share in the Union Council of Ministers to its alliance partner Janata Dal (United), headed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

First Meet Of Council Of Ministers Of New Government To Be Held Tomorrow

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

The first meeting of the new council of ministers will be held on Wednesday in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to outline the roadmap of his government, sources said Tuesday.

JDU, BJP Leaders Skip Each Other's Iftar Parties In Bihar

India News | ANI | Monday June 3, 2019

Hours after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expanded his Council of Ministers on Sunday, BJP and JDU leaders skipped the ''iftar'' party hosted by each other.

Lawmakers From Bundelkhand Fail To Get Ministerial Berths

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 2, 2019

Unlike eastern Uttar Pradesh which bagged a lion's share of ministerial berths in the Union Council of Ministers, MPs from Bundelkhand region of the state could not make it to the list of ministers.

Minister Pratap Sarangi, Social Media Hero, Says Criminal Cases "False"

India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Friday May 31, 2019

Pratap Sarangi, the lawmaker from Odisha's Balasore who was sworn in to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new council of ministers on Thursday, has found instant stardom on social media for his austere lifestyle.

PM Modi's New Cabinet To Meet This Evening, Suspense Over Portfolios

India News | Sunil Prabhu, Sanket Choudhury; Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday May 31, 2019

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in for the second time in a glittering ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the focus is on the announcement of ministries assigned to the 57 members in the new government. Twenty-five of the new ministers are of cabinet rank.

Most Ministers Wear White Kurta-Pyjama, Waistcoat At Swearing-In Ceremony

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 31, 2019

Traditional Indian wear and use of Hindi language for oath-taking were the overriding themes at the glittering swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union ministers of the new NDA government.

Omar Abdullah Congratulates Newly Sworn In Union Council Of Ministers

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 31, 2019

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah Thursday congratulated newly sworn in Union Council of ministers led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Three Lawmakers From Haryana Get Ministerial Berths

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 31, 2019

Rao Inderjit Singh and Krishan Pal Gurjar were among the three MPs from Haryana who found their place in the council of ministers in the new Modi government.

S Jaishankar: From Government's Pointsman For China To PM Modi's Cabinet

People | Press Trust of India | Friday May 31, 2019

Former foreign secretary S Jaishankar, a surprise pick in Narendra Modi's council of ministers, is a seasoned diplomat who was the Indian government's pointsman for China and the US.