List of Union Council of Ministers
New Delhi--Following is the complete list of Union Council of Ministers after Sunday's reshuffle and expansion:
Narendra Modi: Prime Minister, in charge of Personnel, Public...
News Analysis: Cabinet reshuffle done with eye to 2019 Lok Sabha polls
By Prashant Sood
New Delhi-- The Union Cabinet's reshuffle and expansion on Sunday saw elevation of those seen as performing while sending out a political...
Sitharaman becomes the second woman to head the Defence Ministry after Indira Gandhi
New Delhi-- Nirmala Sitharaman was on Sunday promoted and appointed as India's Defence Minister in a surprise move by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who...
India’s Q1 GDP growth slows down to 5.7 percent
New Delhi--Pulled down by sluggish manufacturing, growth in the Indian economy during the first quarter of this fiscal fell to 5.7 per cent, clocking...
India, Switzerland to enhance cooperation in fight against tax fraud
New Delhi--India and Switzerland on Thursday agreed to enhance cooperation in the fight against tax fraud while acknowledging the need for a global level...
In a major setback, Indian rocket fails to launch navigation satellite
By Venkatachari Jagannathan
Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh--It was a black Thursday for Indian space programme as it suffered a serious setback after its workhorse rocket Polar...
Rudy resigns as union minister, more offer to quit
New Delhi--Minister of State for Skill Development Rajeev Pratap Rudy on Thursday night resigned from the Union Council of Ministers, while six others are...
Amazon and Akshaya Patra to help implement Karnataka milk scheme
Bengaluru--Amazon on Wednesday announced a partnership with the Akshaya Patra Foundation to implement the Karnataka government's 'Ksheera Bhagya' Scheme in the city, wherein schoolchildren...
Whatever we did was right in the wake of conviction of rapist Ram Rahim:...
New Delhi-- After meeting BJP chief Amit Shah here, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday rejected the Opposition's demand for his resignation...
Divert part of UN peacekeeping budget to peace-building: India
By Arul Louis
United Nations-- India has suggested diverting a portion of the peacekeeping budget to the under-funded peace-building activities because there can be lasting...
