Victor Dasgupta | Aug 18, 2026, 1:00 PM IST
If Shaktikant Das becomes the country's next finance minister, he would join the ranks of former prime minister and finance minister Manmohan Singh and former finance minister C. D. Deshmukh.
Victor Dasgupta | Aug 17, 2026, 7:34 AM IST
Younger leaders are heavily being discussed in political circles to bolster youth outreach, a strategic push following recent student-led protests and aligned with Nabin's own role as one of the party's youngest national presidents.
Victor Dasgupta | Jul 5, 2026, 9:56 AM IST
Lok Sabha MP Shrikant Shinde, son of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde likely to be inducted in the cabinet. It was Shrikant who brought six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs to the NDA fold.
Victor Dasgupta | Jul 5, 2026, 7:54 AM IST
Nitish Kumar is now completely focused on his party, the Janata Dal (United), and strengthening its organisation. After stepping down as Chief Minister, he has devoted his full attention to the party and its organisational structure.
Victor Dasgupta | Jul 2, 2026, 9:24 AM IST
Reports suggest that Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri likely to be replaced by a Sikh or a leader from Punjab. It is important to note that Raghav Chadda's name is doing the rounds.
Victor Dasgupta | Jul 1, 2026, 8:10 AM IST
Sources aware of the deliberations said the reshuffle in the Union Council of Ministers will be carried out in tandem with the announcement of a new BJP team under its president Nitin Nabin.
Victor Dasgupta | Jun 30, 2026, 6:53 AM IST
More representatives from Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Punjab are likely to find a place in the Modi ministry, as Assembly elections are due in these three states next year.
Victor Dasgupta | Jun 29, 2026, 7:32 AM IST
Lok Sabha MP Shrikant Shinde, son of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde likely to be inducted in the cabinet. It was Shrikant who brought six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs to the NDA fold.
Victor Dasgupta | Jun 28, 2026, 8:21 AM IST
There is speculation that Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan could face action after being embroiled in the controversy surrounding the NEET question paper leak
Victor Dasgupta | Jun 27, 2026, 8:44 AM IST
Following his retirement from the RBI, Shaktikanta Das was appointed as Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February 2025.
India.com News Desk | Jul 8, 2021, 7:10 AM IST
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India.com News Desk | Jul 8, 2021, 10:48 AM IST
Modi Cabinet Reshuffle 2021: Newly-inducted ministers are today taking charge of their respective ministries, a day after taking oath as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reshuffled Cabinet. All new ministers will today meet BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda at party headquarters as they take charge of their new portfolios.
