Cabinet rejig: 20 new ministers likely to be sworn-in

The strained BJP-Shiv Sena ties dipped on the eve of the Cabinet expansion and reshuffle of the Union Council of Ministers, when 20 new faces are likely to be inducted, bringing in BJP leaders......

First expansion of Modi Cabinet on Sunday

Five months into office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will expand and reshuffle his Council of Ministers on Sunday, bringing in new faces and is likely to drop a few. Calls were being made to......

Why Vasundhara Raje had to fight for a ministry

Despite a clean sweep for the BJP in Rajasthan, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje had to put up a fight to get at least one MP from her state into Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Council of Ministers.......

To woo voters, BJP candidate asks for free-flowing supply of opium

Food, water, health-care, schools and roads are issues that most politicians speak about during their election campaigns. However, Bharatiya Janata Party’s Barmer candidate Colonel Sonaram......