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Nirmala Sitharaman is India’s new defence minister, Piyush gets Railways

Suresh Prabhu moved to commerce ministry while Uma Bharati stripped off water resources portfolio, Bandaru Dattatreya dropped As Prime Minister Narendra Modi re-allocated portfolios to his council ...

While expanding his council of ministers on Sunday, the Prime Minister relied on people’s experience with governance and administration and not politi...

The expansion of the Union council of ministers that took place on Sunday established at least one similarity between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former premiers Dr Manmohan Singh and Rajiv Gan...

Cabinet reshuffle: Modi inducts 9 junior ministers, promotes 4 to cabinet rank

Of the nine new junior ministers inducted in the council of ministers, 4 are former bureaucrats. Caste equations, politics and regional representation also addressed in rejig As Prime Minister Nare...

Cabinet reshuffle likely on weekend: a few big changes on the cards

Above: While taking decisions on cabinet rejig, Modi and Amit Shah will have to keep in mind the BJP’s strategy for the 2019 LS polls and assembly elections due over the next year A slew of resigna...

Electoral Funding: Dubious Sources Thrive

ABove: Satya Electoral Trust and the General Electoral Trust are among the biggest contributors of funds to political parties. No information about their contributors is available. Photo: UNI An up...

Ahmed Patel’s victory in RS polls calls for introspection in Congress party

In a nail-biting finish to the Rajya Sabha polls in Gujarat, Ahmed Patel, political secretary to Congress president Sonia Gandhi secured 44 votes to win his seat for the fifth term, saving himself and...

Kejriwal’s Free Fall

Delhi’s beleaguered chief minister has frittered away the goodwill he won in the 2015 assembly elections. Will he make a course correction before it is too late? ~By Kalyani ShankarIs Delhi Chief ...

Modi: Interpreter of Maladies

As he completes three years in power, the PM seems unassailable. The process of historical rectification, economic majoritarianism and whipping policy into shape has ensured that only the constitution...

Congress: Sonia Gandhi back in action

Even as the Congress sees one of its worst slides in recent history, Sonia Gandhi has initiated a reshuffle keeping in mind assembly elections in six states  ~By Kalyani Shankar Why has Congress P...

Why is Sheikh Hasina after Muhammad Yunus?

The Bangladesh prime minister has launched a sharp attack on Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus after a Canadian court let her government off the hook on the Padma bridge issue ~By Seema GuhaNobel laur...

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