Union Cabinet Expansion

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs 2,869.65 crore proposal for the expansion of Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport at Varanasi.

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved two new corridors of Delhi Metro's Phase-IV project - Lajpat Nagar to Saket G-Block and Inderlok to Indraprastha - Union Minister Anurag Thakur said.

Former Union minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and senior BJP leader Kirodi Lal Meena were among 12 MLAs sworn in as cabinet ministers in the Bhajan Lal Sharma-led BJP government in Rajasthan on Saturday.

Former Union Minister Prahlad Patel and BJP National General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya were among 28 sworn into the Madhya Pradesh cabinet Monday afternoon, 18 of whom will hold cabinet berths and the other 10 will be junior ministers.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today said he is prepared to discuss the cabinet expansion with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP leadership, if the issue comes up for discussion, during his New Delhi visit.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who met Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss the much awaited expansion of his Cabinet on Wednesday, said the BJP central leadership would communicate its decision after discussions.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah will communicate to him on BJP central leadership's decision about expansion or reshuffle of the state cabinet.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to visit Bengaluru on May 3 ahead of the likely cabinet expansion in the state.

PM Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are scheduled to make official visits to Karnataka during early April, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Saturday, as he made it clear that there will be no discussions regarding the cabinet rejig

This is the second time in a week that the Council of Ministers will meet after its expansion on July 7, with the induction of 43 new ministers.

Just days before the Union cabinet expansion led to the appointment of a new Health Minister, Adar Poonawalla's vaccine-making facility in Pune hosted a special guest - Mansukh Mandaviya.

Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha, Ashwini Vaishnaw, took charge as the new Railways Minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet on Thursday.

Commenting on the Union Cabinet reshuffle, Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar said that the exit of Dr Harsh Vardhan as Union Health Minister was proof of the Centre's all-round failure to manage COVID-19 crisis.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated 43 of his colleagues who took oath today in the refreshed Union cabinet. Thirty-six new ministers joined the government and seven got promoted.

Nainital MP Ajay Bhatt simultaneously held two important offices as the Uttarakhand BJP chief and the Leader of Opposition at the time of the previous Assembly polls, and piloted his party to a massive win of 57 of 70 seats.

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs 2,869.65 crore proposal for the expansion of Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport at Varanasi.

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved two new corridors of Delhi Metro's Phase-IV project - Lajpat Nagar to Saket G-Block and Inderlok to Indraprastha - Union Minister Anurag Thakur said.

Former Union minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and senior BJP leader Kirodi Lal Meena were among 12 MLAs sworn in as cabinet ministers in the Bhajan Lal Sharma-led BJP government in Rajasthan on Saturday.

Former Union Minister Prahlad Patel and BJP National General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya were among 28 sworn into the Madhya Pradesh cabinet Monday afternoon, 18 of whom will hold cabinet berths and the other 10 will be junior ministers.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today said he is prepared to discuss the cabinet expansion with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP leadership, if the issue comes up for discussion, during his New Delhi visit.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who met Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss the much awaited expansion of his Cabinet on Wednesday, said the BJP central leadership would communicate its decision after discussions.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah will communicate to him on BJP central leadership's decision about expansion or reshuffle of the state cabinet.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to visit Bengaluru on May 3 ahead of the likely cabinet expansion in the state.

PM Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are scheduled to make official visits to Karnataka during early April, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Saturday, as he made it clear that there will be no discussions regarding the cabinet rejig

This is the second time in a week that the Council of Ministers will meet after its expansion on July 7, with the induction of 43 new ministers.

Just days before the Union cabinet expansion led to the appointment of a new Health Minister, Adar Poonawalla's vaccine-making facility in Pune hosted a special guest - Mansukh Mandaviya.

Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha, Ashwini Vaishnaw, took charge as the new Railways Minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet on Thursday.

Commenting on the Union Cabinet reshuffle, Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar said that the exit of Dr Harsh Vardhan as Union Health Minister was proof of the Centre's all-round failure to manage COVID-19 crisis.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated 43 of his colleagues who took oath today in the refreshed Union cabinet. Thirty-six new ministers joined the government and seven got promoted.

Nainital MP Ajay Bhatt simultaneously held two important offices as the Uttarakhand BJP chief and the Leader of Opposition at the time of the previous Assembly polls, and piloted his party to a massive win of 57 of 70 seats.