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Modi govt 3.0 Cabinet: Ashwini Vaishnaw to lead railway ministry again

Minister retains IT too, loses telecom but gets I&B

PM Modi calls ex-Prez Patil, former PM Manmohan as he begins 3rd term

The prime minister spoke to them soon after he assumed charge on Monday morning

Annapurna Devi gets women and child development ministry in Modi govt 3.0

Savitri Thakur is the new minister of state in the Ministry of Women and Child Development, according to an official statement

Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Pralhad Joshi becomes Union Renewable Energy Minister

A die-hard RSS loyalist and long-time BJP worker Pralhad Joshi has been appointed New & Renewable Energy Minister, who replaces RK Singh as he lost the election from the Arrah constituency.

Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Bhupender Yadav returns as environment minister

He served as the Union labour and employment minister in the previous government. This portfolio has now been allotted to Mansukh Mandaviya

Shivraj Singh Chouhan makes national debut as agriculture minister

The 65-year-old leader, popularly known as "mama" (maternal uncle) and "paon-paon wale bhaiya" (foot soldier), took oath as part of the Prime Minister's Council of Ministers on Sunday

With JP Nadda in Cabinet, who's in line to replace him as BJP president?

JP Nadda previously served in Modi's first government as the health minister, and his return to the Cabinet indicates that the BJP may soon elect a new president

Who are the 30 Cabinet ministers in Modi's 71-strong council of ministers?

PM Modi along with 71 ministers, including 30 Cabinet ministers, 5 ministers of state (Independent charge) and 36 Ministers of State (MoS) were sworn in on Sunday

Here's how international media reported on Narendra Modi 3.0 oath-taking

International media reported Narendra Modi's third swearing-in as Prime Minister, noting the ceremony's grandeur and his need for coalition support

Market crash? Retail investors snap up shares worth nearly Rs 21,200 crore

NSE clocked volumes of a record Rs 2.71 trillion in the cash market segment on Tuesday, the election verdict day

Modi will be 'weak prime minister' in his third term: Congress' Alka Lamba

She claimed the opposition achieved a "victory" in saving democracy in the country

Made me minister as Punjab's progress is NDA govt's priority: Ravneet Bittu

I didn't want to sit in the opposition benches for the fourth time, Bittu said

Naveen Patnaik's close aide Pandian quits politics after BJD's defeat

VK Pandian announced his withdrawal from politics following Biju Janata Dal's (BJD) defeat in the Odisha state Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in 2024

Man who claimed he would be no more if Pankaja Munde loses dead in accident

The incident took place on Ahmedpur-Andhori road near Borgaon Pati at around 9pm and the victim has been identified as Sachin Kondiba Munde (38), a resident of Yestar in Latur's Ahmedpur, police said

Modi does not have mandate like Nehru did: TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay

Nehru was sworn in as the prime minister for the third time in 1962, when the Congress had won 361 seats, 10 down from the Lok Sabha polls of 1957

AAP leaders take feedback from Delhi councillors after LS poll defeat

It was decided to further strengthen the organisation, said Durgesh Pathak, senior AAP leader and the party's Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) in-charge.

Akhilesh Yadav to be Samajwadi Party's leader in LS, will resign as UP LoP

Yadav will resign from the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, where he is the Leader of Opposition, a senior party leader said on Saturday

INDIA not staking claim to form govt today, it might tomorrow: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that the opposition INDIA bloc may not have staked claim to form the government today, but that does not mean it will not do it tomorrow.

Mamata discusses party's Lok Sabha strategy with newly elected TMC MPs

At the onset of the meeting, Banerjee congratulated the victorious candidates, especially the new ones such as Yusuf Pathan, Rachana Banerjee, Mitali Bag, Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia

Full list of world leaders invited to Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony

Top leaders of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Bhutan, Nepal, Mauritius, and Seychelles are expected to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi