Cabinet Ministers

In the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior leaders took oath as MPs. This marks Modi's third term, retaining the Varanasi seat since 2014. As the Leader of the House, he was the first to take the oath. Key cabinet ministers also took their oaths, including Rajnath Singh from Lucknow, UP, Amit Shah from Gandhinagar, Gujarat, and Nitin Gadkari from Nagpur, Maharashtra. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal retained his North Mumbai seat and BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia from Guna, Madhya Pradesh. Stay tuned for more updates on the 18th Lok Sabha proceedings.

Modi Cabinet 3.0: Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari and others take oath as cabinet ministers

The swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and NDA leaders was held on Sunday at 7:15 pm. The ceremony took place at Rashtrapati Bhavan where along with the Prime Minister, the newly inducted ministers also took oath.

Chaos during oath-taking ceremony in Himachal as hundreds of supporters of new ministers try to enter Raj Bhawan

Four weeks after he took charge, Himchal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu expanded his cabinet on Sunday with the induction of seven ministers, including Vikramaditya Singh, the son of former chief minister Virbhadra Singh.

Bhagwant Mann Singh announces his Cabinet, 10 ministers to take oath tomorrow

Ten ministers have been named by Mann, namely, Harpal S Cheema, Baljinder Kaur, S Harbhajan Singh, Vijay Singla, Lal Chand Kataruchak, Gurmeet S Meet Hayer, Kuldeep S Dhaliwal, Laljit S Bhullar, Bram Shanker, and Harjot S Bains.

India, Germany to cement ties during Modi-Merkel meet

Merkel, who arrives on Sunday night, is on an India visit from October 4 to October 6. She will be accompanied by a large delegation comprising cabinet ministers, and businesspersons, and will also be visiting Bengaluru.

Arvind Kejriwal sworn in as Delhi Chief Minister at Ramlila

Manish Sisodia, Asim Ahmed Khan, Sandeep Kumar, Satyendra Jain, Gopal Rai, Jitender Singh Tomar also sworn in as Delhi ministers. Kejriwal is expected to keep the key portfolios of home, power and finance with himself while giving education, Public Works Department and Urban Development to his confidante Sisodia, AAP sources said.

Cabinet to mull ordinance on convicted legislators on Oct 2

The Cabinet Ministers will meet on October 2 to decide on the ordinance on convicted legislators. The Union Cabinet had on Tuesday cleared an ordinance which allows convicted and jailed MPs and MLAs to contest elections.

List of new ministers inducted in the UPA Cabinet

Following Ajay Maken's resignation ahead of the cabinet reshuffle, new cabinet ministers were sworn in on Monday at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

In Pics: Manmohan's new armed soldiers in the cabinet

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today carried out the much talked about cabinet reshuffle. Moneycontrol.com gives your a quick view of the top seven portfolios.

3 wrestlers admit match-fixing: Japanese Sports Minister

Three sumo wrestlers have admitted to match-fixing, the Japanese sports minister said on Thursday, in the latest blow to troubled sport as it tries to clean up its tarnished image following a series of scandals.