The allocation of portfolios to the Union Council of Ministers in the Modi 3.0 govenrment on Monday reflected continuity with change as several senior leaders retained their portfolios of the previous BJP-led NDA government and some new faces also got key ministries that have a direct imp
While Janata Dal (Secular) chief HD Kumaraswamy has been allocated Minister of Heavy Industries; and Minister of Steel, Telugu Desam Party's Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu has been allocated Minister of Civil Aviation.
The composition of the Cabinet Committee on Security remains unchanged in the new BJP-led NDA government with Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman and S Jaishankar retaining their portfolios of Defence, Home, Finance and External Affairs
In a setback to the YSRCP party, which got a drubbing in the recent Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh , Nellore Mayor Sravanthi resigned from the party on Monday.
Janasena and Telugu Desam Party workers clashed with both trying to have control over the management committee of the Aparna Devi temple in Tadiparthi village at Kakinada district on Sunday. The Janasena, TDP and BJP are allies.
Telugu Desam Party's (TDP) Guntur MP-elect Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani was sworn in as Minister of State in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Council of Ministers on Sunday evening.
Bharatiya Janata Party leaders Sarbananada Sonowal, Jitin Prasada, Shripad Naik and Arjun Ram Meghwal along with Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Jayant Chaudhary took oath as Union Ministers in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third cabinet.
Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Telenagana chief G Kishan Reddy on Sunday thanked Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi for inducting him into the Cabinet that would be sworn in on Sunday in the national capital.