Mansukh Mandaviya, Jyotiraditya Scindia and Rajeev Chandrasekhar are among the ministers who have been named in the BJP's first list of candidates for Lok Sabha polls
Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal and Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee general secretary Sarwan Singh Pandher, among others, were part of the meeting
In Delhi, massive deployment of police and paramilitary personnel besides multi-layered barricading have been made to seal the national capital borders at Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur to prevent the protesting farmers from entering the city on Tuesday.
Other MPs who quit are Rakesh Singh, Udya Pratap Singh and Riti Pathak from Madhya Pradesh; Kirodi Lal Meena, Diya Kumari and Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore from Rajasthan and Gomati Sai and Arun Sao from Chhattisgarh.
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They said these ministers will be personally handing over the letters of appointment to some candidates, selected for different government jobs, at their designated locations as part of the 'Rozgar Mela'.
The State Bank of India has become the first pension disbursing bank which has integrated its portal with the portal of Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) and the same will be part of the launch on Tuesday, it said.
BK Karad, union minister of state for finance, and Subhash Bhamre, a Lok Sabha MP representing Maharashtra’s Dhule constituency, were on board a Delhi-Aurangabad flight on June 17.
Sameer Oraon was speaking at a function marking the eight years celebration of Modi government organized by the Nagaland BJP unit here on Tuesday.
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The Union ministers who will travel to Europe include Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju and MoS Civil Aviation General (retd) VK Singh, sources said
Basavaraj Bommai met Coal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi, Environment and Labour Minister Bhupendra Yadav and Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia.
Most of the ministers and officials have been following the government's work-from-home protocols issued in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
The marathon meeting, which went on for close to six hours, comes against the backdrop of the Modi government's decision to keep India out of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).
Senior Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and Mallikarjun Kharge were also present in the meeting, seen as the first major BJP outreach with the opposition on the significant matter.
The ministers have been asked to hold press conferences, especially to highlight "pro-people" measures and good governance initiatives taken by them so far, official sources said.
Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani, Power Minister Piyush Goyal, MSME Minister Kalraj Mishra, senior bureaucrats and several top industrialists, especially from Gujarat, will be among those present in the conference, officials said.
Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani, Power Minister Piyush Goyal, MSME Minister Kalraj Mishra, senior bureaucrats and several top industrialists, especially from Gujarat, will be among those present in the conference, officials said.
Looking to showcase flagship programmes like Make In India, Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari and Nirmala Sitharaman today joined over 100 corporate honchos from India at the WEF meet here even as China positioned itself as the new champion of globalisation with call for further opening up of economies worldwide.
PSU lender Andhra Bank today announced the launch of a new initiative for cashless transactions through mobile phones for which only the Aadhar number is required.
The state government also urged the Centre to provide relief to the farmers of which 50 percent share should be borne by the Centre. After the meeting Gadkari said the Centre will look into the demands made by the Maharashtra government.
Union Ministers Ajay Maken and CP Joshi have resigned ahead of the Cabinet reshuffle on Monday. President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday accepted both the resignations.
The opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) today said the Union ministers should make efforts to improve situation in Kashmir rather than blaming the intelligence agencies for running the show in the valley.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi today held parleys with some union ministers and senior party leaders amid indications of a Cabinet reshuffle.
UPA presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee would pay a one-day visit to the state capital on July 11 to meet Congress MLAs as part of his campaign for the July 19 Presidential election.