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President Ram Nath Kovind administers oath of office and secrecy to cabinet minister Mansukh Mandaviya, at a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, Wednesday, July 7, 2021. (PTI)

4 top ministers, 8 others dropped, 7 elevated; many new faces in first...

Mansukh Mandaviya gets health, aviation for Jyotiraditya Scindia, Anurag Thakur gets I&B, Rijiju to heald law and...

8 July 2021 7:08 AM IST

Visual from PM Narendra Modis meet at Lok Kalyan Marg ahead of cabinet expansion. (ANI Photo)

Cabinet expansion: Scindia, Yadav among 43 leaders take oath, complete...

After cabinet expansion, the Modi government is expected to have 27 OBC leaders, out of which five will be in the...

7 July 2021 5:19 PM IST

Former union health minister Harsh Vardhan resigned from his post on Wednesday. (PTI Photo)

Harsh Vardhan, 7 other union ministers resign ahead of Modi's cabinet...

This will be the first cabinet reshuffle by PM Narendra Modi since he assumed his role for a second term in May 2019

7 July 2021 3:37 PM IST

Justice Chanda had on June 24 reserved order on Banerjees application that the judge recuses himself from hearing her election petition apprehending bias on his part. (PTI)

Judge recuses self from hearing Nandigram poll plea, Mamata fined Rs 5...

Justice Chanda directed that the amount be deposited to the Bar Council of West Bengal within two weeks

7 July 2021 1:02 PM IST

Kitty Kumaramangalam. (Photo: Twitter/@LiveLawIndia)

Former Union Minister PR Kumaramangalam's wife murdered in Delhi's...

Police said Kitty Kumaramangalam (67) was allegedly murdered by three suspects who entered her house

7 July 2021 11:54 AM IST

Kashmiri nomads listen to Dr. Sayeed Idrees during a COVID-19 vaccination drive in Tosamaidan, southwest of Srinagar. (Photo: AP)

India logs 43,733 new cases of Covid, 930 fatalities push death toll...

The active cases have further declined to, 4,59,920 and comprise 1.50 per cent of the total infections

7 July 2021 10:29 AM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said twenty-three ministers and MLAs tested coronavirus positive. (PTI Photo)

Amarinder meets Sonia, says discussed government issues

Senior leaders say that changes in Punjab Congress are likely to come into effect as soon as this weekend

7 July 2021 6:54 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah (PTI file photo)

Governor rejig points to Modi Cabinet reshuffle

New faces from BJP and allies may join Council of Ministers

6 July 2021 3:10 PM IST

Gehlot is the Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment. (Photo: PTI)

Union Minister Thaawarchand Gehlot appointed Karnataka Governor

The announcement comes amid reports of Union Cabinet reshuffle

6 July 2021 2:34 PM IST

Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

Ensure people in mental health homes tested for COVID-19, vaccinated:...

The bench said that from now on it will monitor the case and would start listing the matter after three weeks

6 July 2021 1:29 PM IST

The DGCA circular comes days after Delhi high court took suo moto cognisance and registered a writ petition in this regard after Justice C. Hari Shankar found passengers not wearing masks during a flight. (Representational Photo: AFP)

Germany lifts travel ban on passengers from India, 4 other countries

India was classified as a virus variant area at the end of April, followed by Nepal and the UK in May

6 July 2021 11:02 AM IST

Bars have also been permitted to play any type of entertainment or performance. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Delhi govt's new excise policy allows bars to operate till 3 am

Every liquor outlet in the city will provide a walk-in experience to its customers who will have multiple choices of...

6 July 2021 10:40 AM IST