Page 5 - Cabinet Reshuffle

Cabinet rejig: Piyush Goyal to run finance; Irani removed from I&B ministry

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore was promoted as Minister of State (independent charge) for the I&B ministry

Cabinet rejig: Smriti Irani loses I&B portfolio, Piyush Goyal gets Finance

This is the second time that Irani has been moved from a key ministry as she was earlier shifted from the HRD Ministry to the relatively low-profile Textile Ministry

Cabinet reshuffle: 17 new joint secretaries appointed

IAS officers Anil Malik and Vivek Bharadwaj will be joint secretaries in Home Ministry

Cabinet rejig: Scope for 6 more entries; JD(U), AIADMK may get berth later

There are speculations that nominees from the JD(U) and AIADMK could be inducted later

Cabinet reshuffle: Meet P P Chaudhary, the minister who dons several hats

He has been appointed as a junior minister in the ministry of corporate affairs

Modi shuffles Cabinet: Sitharaman new defence minister; Goyal gets railways

Sitharaman became the second woman to head the Defence Ministry after Indira Gandhi

Cabinet reshuffle eyes 2019 polls: Sitharaman gets defence, Goyal railway

Former bureaucrats like R K Singh, Alphons, Puri inducted to strengthen PM's focus on delivery

Cabinet reshuffle: Shiv Pratap Shukla, from UP politics to North Block

A 4-time MLA in UP assembly, he has been appointed as one of the two ministers of state for finance

Cabinet reshuffle: Pon Radhakrishnan, the sole Tamil face in the council

He is one of the two new ministers of state for Finance

A vote for competence

Cabinet reshuffle will raise the govt's capability quotient

Congress snubs new Modi Cabinet, calls it a senior citizens' club

9 ministers were inducted into the Union Cabinet on Sunday

2 women leading nation's security sends out a strong message: Sitharaman

Newly inducted Defence Minister to take charge on Sept 6

UP BJP leaders see focus on Purvanchal, state's Brahmins in Cabinet rejig

Shiv Pratap Shukla's induction as a minister highlights the importance of the Brahmin vote for BJP

Cabinet rejig: Sudarshan Bhagat shifted to Tribal Affairs Ministry as MoS

Sudarshan Bhagat, who was holding the charge of Minister of State for Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, was today shifted to the Ministry of Tribal Affairs as a junior minister. Bhagat had taken charge as the Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare on July 8 last year. He represents Lohardaga (Jharkhand) constituency in Lok Sabha. With his induction, there are now two junior ministers of Tribal Affairs. The other minister is Jaswantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor, a sitting MP of the BJP from Dahod in Gujarat. Bhagat was the member of 15th Lok Sabha (2009-2014). He was a member of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from 2000-2005 and was Minister of State for Human Resources (2000-2003) and CM Secretariat (Independent Charge) (2003-2004) in the Jharkhand government. He also served as Cabinet Minister of Welfare (2004-2005) in the Jharkhand government. Born on October 10, 1969, Bhagat is a graduate and has been member of various Parliamentary committees.

Slowdown in industrial growth, exports to keep Suresh Prabhu busy

Commerce Minister's toughest challenge will be to keep the industrial growth machine chugging along

Lalu takes dig at Nitish, says Modi didn't invite JD(U) for Cabinet rejig

Nitish Kumar had on Saturday admitted that his party had not been invited to join the NDA govt

Enjoyed each minute but happy to pass baton to Sitharaman: Def Min Jaitley

4 cabinet ministers and 9 ministers of state were sworn into the Union Cabinet on Sunday

Cabinet reshuffle suggests focus on delivering goods for 2019 LS polls

Smriti Irani, Harsh Vardhan, Ravi Shankar Prasad continue to hold more than one portfolio

Cabinet reshuffle: Too late to make a difference

The ministerial reshuffle takes the hybridisation of our system of governance one step further

Cabinet rejig: Modi govt places thrust on both merit and political goals

BJP is trying to expand its outreach in several states, ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections