Modi's message in portfolios for new ministers

He dropped those perceived to be non-performers or whose integrity came into question, and also where it was felt they needed to learn a lesson or two in humility.Archis Mohan reports. The story......

The Reshuffle: What it says about Modi

'While Piyush Goel, Dharmendra Pradhan, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and a clutch of former bureaucrats including R K Singh, Hardeep Singh Puri and K J Alphons are loyal BJP members, none of them fit......

Sitharaman, Goyal biggest gainers in Cabinet reshuffle

Nirmala Sitharaman and Piyush Goyal emerged as two biggest gainers in the Cabinet reshuffle on Sunday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave them the heavyweight Defence and Railways portfolios......

Can these ministers bring elusive 'achhe din'?

'The reshuffle was expected to show some sign about the BJP's awareness of the looming difficulties.''But there is no certainty that the new inductees will be able to breathe life into the......

Major issues facing Team Modi

Falling private sector investment and farm distress are problems that call for immediate attention, says T N C Rajagopalan. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Prime Minister Narendra Modi has......

Davos: PM to meet 100 CEOs; FM to skip WEF

Budget forces last minute change in finance minister's plans.Archis Mohan and Arup Roy Choudhury report. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi has been meeting CEOs since his appointment in May......

Modi to woo global investors at WEF meet in Davos

Infrastructure, manufacturing and telecom are understood to be among the focus sectors Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be looking to increase investments to India when he visits the annual World......

How the Modi govt plans to push growth

The government plans to raise resources to finance capital spending beyond the Rs 3.10 lakh crore budgeted for 2017-18 through higher borrowing or divestment receipts. The government is......