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Smriti Irani, Sarbananda Sonowal and Scindia. (Photo:PTI)

Smriti, Scindia, Sonowal on powerful panels as govt reconstitutes...

Smriti Irani, Bhupender Yadav and Sarbananda Sonowal as the new members of the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs...

13 July 2021 6:55 PM GMT

NCP chief Sharad Pawar will remain in home quarantine for next few days. (PTI Photo)

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Pawar rules out Shiv Sena's claim to Speaker's post in Maharashtra...

In the power-sharing agreement within the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) Government, the speaker's post has been allotted to...

12 July 2021 1:42 AM GMT

Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan. (Photo:PTI)

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Cooperatives a state subject, says Congress

Several Opposition leaders feel that the move is to hijack the cooperative movement that currently falls under the state...

11 July 2021 2:18 AM GMT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI Photo)

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PM Narendra Modi to chair Council of Ministers meeting on July 14

This will be PM Modi's second meeting with the Council of Ministers after the Union Cabinet reshuffle on July 7

10 July 2021 7:28 AM GMT

Security personnel patrol at a closed market during a strike called by the Hurriyat Conference (APHC) against the new land laws notified by the Centre for Jammu and Kashmir, in Srinagar, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020. (PT)

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Delimitation on basis of 2011 census, says panel

Final draft to list out all demands, recommendations, to be open to people

9 July 2021 7:21 PM GMT

$RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat said, Nowhere in the world, healthy and peaceful social life has ever thrived and can thrive merely based on laws and fear of punishment.\(Photo: Twitter | ANI)$ India

RSS annual 'prant pracharak ' meet begins in Chitrakoot

The meet will see Sangh's top brass discussing organisational issues, reviewing Covid welfare and relief work along with...

9 July 2021 6:56 PM GMT

Union Minister for Railways and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw assumes office at Rail Bhawan, in New Delhi, Thursday, July 8, 2021. (PTI Photo)

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Those who live in India must abide by its rules: IT minister

Twitter has been in the eye of a storm over its alleged failure to comply with the new IT rules in India

8 July 2021 8:03 PM GMT

Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya and Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur, address a press conference on Cabinet decisions, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

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Covid-19 fight gets a Rs 23,123 crore boost

New ministers take charge, get down to business

8 July 2021 7:36 PM GMT

The apparent mishandling of the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic finally cost the good doctor , Harsh Vardhan, his portfolio. (PTI)

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COVID cost Harsh Vardhan his post; Ravi Shankar Prasad exit over...

The second wave of the pandemic, that claimed over one lakh lives, damaged the image of the Prime Minister and his...

8 July 2021 1:58 AM GMT

Visual from PM Narendra Modis meet at Lok Kalyan Marg ahead of cabinet expansion. (ANI Photo)

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Cabinet expansion: Scindia, Yadav among 43 leaders take oath, complete...

After cabinet expansion, the Modi government is expected to have 27 OBC leaders, out of which five will be in the...

7 July 2021 11:49 AM GMT

Former union health minister Harsh Vardhan resigned from his post on Wednesday. (PTI Photo)

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Harsh Vardhan, 7 other union ministers resign ahead of Modi's cabinet...

This will be the first cabinet reshuffle by PM Narendra Modi since he assumed his role for a second term in May 2019

7 July 2021 10:07 AM GMT

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said twenty-three ministers and MLAs tested coronavirus positive. (PTI Photo)

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Amarinder meets Sonia, says discussed government issues

Senior leaders say that changes in Punjab Congress are likely to come into effect as soon as this weekend

7 July 2021 1:24 AM GMT