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Rajasthan Council of ministers hold first meeting post-cabinet reshuffle

The Council of Ministers held detailed discussions on the proposed inauguration and foundation stone of various projects and development work ahead of the completion of three years of the tenure of the state government on Dec 17. 

Nov 24, 2021, 21:42 PM IST

Cabinet expansion: Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar joins Narendra Modi Cabinet

Rajeev Chandrasekhar is a Rajya Sabha MP for Karnataka, serving his third term as MP. Before he joined BJP in 2018, he was an Independent MP representing Karnataka in the Upper House from 2006 to 2018. He has served on various Parliamentary Standing Committees and enjoyed a long career as a successful Entrepreneur across multiple industries.

Jul 07, 2021, 20:07 PM IST

Union Cabinet expansion: Satya Pal Baghel takes oath as Cabinet minister

Born in 1960, Satya Pal has been elected to the Lok Sabha for the Samajwadi Party thrice, and once to the Rajya Sabha. In 2019, Baghel was elected to Lok Sabha from Agra as a member of BJP.

Jul 07, 2021, 19:24 PM IST

Cabinet expansion: Anupriya Singh Patel takes oath as minister

This is the first reshuffle in the Council of Ministers by Prime Minister Narendra Modi since he assumed charge for a second term in May 2019. 

Jul 07, 2021, 18:59 PM IST

Cabinet expansion: Pankaj Choudhary takes oath as Union Minister

Maharajganj MP Pankaj Chaudhary on Wednesday (July 7) was sworn in as a Union Cabinet Minister.

Jul 07, 2021, 18:28 PM IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad, Prakash Javadekar quit before PM Narendra Modi's Cabinet reshuffle

PM Modi is expanding his Union Cabinet with a new set of Council of Ministers, as many as  43 new ministers were named who will be inducted on Wednesday evening at 6 pm. 

 

Jul 07, 2021, 17:48 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi's Union Cabinet expansion: Here's complete list of new Council of Ministers

PM Modi is expanding his Union Cabinet with a new set of Council of Ministers, as many as  43 new ministers were named who will be inducted on Wednesday evening at 6 pm. 

Jul 07, 2021, 16:47 PM IST

Ramesh Pokhriyal, Harsh Vardhan, 10 other ministers quit ahead of PM Narendra Modi's Cabinet reshuffle

Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, Santosh Gangwar, Debasree Chauduri, Sanjay Dhotre, Rao Saheb Dhanve Patil, Harsh Vardhan, Sadanand Gowda, Ashwini Chaube, Ratan Lal Kataria, Pratap Chandra Sarangi, Babul Supriyo, DV Sadananda are among the 12 ministers who have resigned from their post. 

Jul 07, 2021, 15:51 PM IST

Union Cabinet expansion: Nari Shakti, youth power, representation of all castes - PM Narendra Modi's new Council of Ministers will be all inclusive

This will be the first reshuffle in his Council of Ministers by PM Modi since he assumed charge for a second term in May 2019. The Prime Minister is reportedly bringing in young faces and giving representation to various other social groups, sections and communities and regions in this Cabinet reshuffle.

Jul 07, 2021, 15:41 PM IST

Prepare well to tackle Opposition over COVID-19 during Monsoon Session: PM Narendra Modi tells ministers

The PM, in his address, reportedly stated that the Opposition made irresponsible statements regarding vaccination and promoted hesitancy. Later they asked for state governments to be allowed to procure COVID-19 vaccines but were unable to do that task as well.

Jul 01, 2021, 16:51 PM IST

First council of ministers meeting of new government to be held on Wednesday

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.

Jun 11, 2019, 14:41 PM IST

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May 31, 2019, 17:50 PM IST

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May 31, 2019, 15:02 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman becomes India's second woman Finance Minister

Nirmala Sitharaman is the new Finance Minister while Anurag Thakur is the MoS in Finance Ministry. Amit Shah has become the new Home Minister of India while Rajnath Singh has got the Defence Ministry.

May 31, 2019, 14:18 PM IST

Amit Shah, S Jaishankar PM Narendra Modi's surprise pick

Putting all speculations to rest, BJP president Amit Shah took oath at the much awaited swearing-in ceremony as a minster in Modi government's cabinet on Thursday. However, the biggest surprise that PM Modi threw up was the inclusion of former foreign secretary S Jaishankar Prasad in cabinet. Watch this video to know more.

May 31, 2019, 14:00 PM IST

Modi cabinet portfolios revealed: Amit Shah gets Home, Nirmala Sitharaman finance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has picked his closest aide Amit Shah as Home Minister in the new government. Rajnath Singh will be Defence Minister and Nitin Gadkari will be Minister of Road Transport and Highways. Nirmala Sitharaman will be Finance Minister and Minister of Corporate Affairs. Smriti Irani will be Minister for Women and Child Development.

May 31, 2019, 13:44 PM IST

Watch Debate: 'Team India' ready to make India a 'World Power'?

This segment of Zee News brings to you discussion on concurrent issues. Today's topic for debate is- 'Team India' ready to make India a 'World Power'? Watch this debate to know more.

May 31, 2019, 13:18 PM IST

Nitish Kumar denies grudge against BJP over cabinet berths

"Never asked for two seats, as reported in media. The government gave us a symbolic representation. We informed them that it is ok we don't need it. It is not a big issue, we are fully in NDA and not upset at all. We are working together,no confusion," says JDU chief Nitish Kumar. Watch this video to know more.

May 31, 2019, 13:16 PM IST

'We are intact with NDA and there is no acrimony': JDU

Nitish said that his relations with the BJP remain strong. "We had been given symbolic representation. We were not ready to accept it. We are intact with NDA and there is no acrimony," he said. Watch this video to know more.

May 31, 2019, 12:58 PM IST

Modi 2.0: First 100 days to see several big-bang reforms

In the first 100 days of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second term, a slew of 'big-bang' economic reforms that should please foreign investors are likely to be pursued, according to a top official at the government's main think tank. Watch this video to know more.

May 31, 2019, 12:50 PM IST