Goa BJP bats for Congress MPs left out of Cabinet

Last Updated: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 12:20

In a rare gesture, ruling BJP in Goa has pitched for Cabinet berths for Congress MPs.

New Team Manmohan meets to chart out way forward

Last Updated: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 09:35

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh is holding the first meeting of his new Council of Ministers on Thursday.

Congress` poll compulsions defined Cabinet rejig: LK Advani

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 21:36

Senior BJP leader LK Advani alleged that recent reshuffle of Union Council of Ministers was effected to suit Congress` election compulsions.

Several economic ministries see change of guard

Last Updated: Monday, October 29, 2012, 19:55

Key economic ministries such as Power, Petroleum and Corporate Affairs saw a change of guard, with new ministers assuming charge on Monday.

PM rewarded corrupt ministers with `promotions`: BJP

Last Updated: Monday, October 29, 2012, 19:38

BJP alleged that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has rewarded the corrupt ministers with promotions in the reshuffle.

Reshuffle won`t help Congress regain credibility:

Last Updated: Monday, October 29, 2012, 16:19

Tamil Nadu government on Monday presented its first supplementary estimates for the current financial year, providing Rs 2,000 crore for Tamil Nadu Electricity Board`s financial restructuring package.

Govt under fire for promoting those facing corruption charges

Last Updated: Monday, October 29, 2012, 15:32

The shifting of S Jaipal Reddy from Petroleum Ministry and elevation of Salman Khurshid on Monday kicked up a political storm with parties suspecting the government of coming under corporate pressure.

Why Jaipal Reddy was removed as Oil Minister, asks BJP

Last Updated: Monday, October 29, 2012, 12:00

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Venkaiah Naidu asked the government to explain why S Jaipal Reddy was shifted from the Oil Ministry.

Power Minister Scindia says new job a `daunting` challenge

Last Updated: Monday, October 29, 2012, 11:55

"It is a daunting challenge and I look forward to support and guidance from both my ministry officials and my colleagues in the other departments," Scindia told reporters after taking the charge.