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The oath was administered by President Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo: AP)

Modi sarkar 2.0: Old, new faces in PM's cabinet; portfolios to be out...

The first meeting of the new Union Cabinet will take place on Friday at 5:30 pm, a government official said.

31 May 2019 11:23 AM IST

In a sartorial sense too, kurta-pyjama was the dominating theme as most of the MPs turned up in kurta-pyjama, colourful waistcoat or their traditional dresses, while a few chose to wear shirts and trousers. (Photo: AFP)

Modi sarkar 2.0: Themes that dominated PM's swearing-in ceremony

Among the ministers who were sworn in, most of them chose to take oath in Hindi while the rest did it in English.

31 May 2019 9:39 AM IST

Suri said that India-UAE relations witnessed a real transformation since Prime Minister Modis visit to the UAE in August 2015. (Photo:ANITwitter)

Abu Dhabi tower lights up in celebration of PM Modi swearing-in

The facade of the iconic ADNOC Group Tower in Abu Dhabi was lit with the flags of India and the UAE and portraits of PM...

31 May 2019 9:17 AM IST

Among the leaders who attended the ceremony were Congress president Rahul Gandhi, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and former prime minister Manmohan Singh. (Photo: AP)

Looking forward to work with you: Congress to PM Modi's new cabinet

In the 17th Lok Sabha elections, Congress won just 52 seats across the country and BJP won 303.

31 May 2019 9:04 AM IST

BJP leaders including Nitin Gadkari, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman, Dharmendra Pradhan, Prakash Javadekar and Smriti Irani who were a part of the first Modi government, also took oath as Cabinet Ministers. (Photo: AFP)

Modi sarkar 2.0: PM Modi brings fresh faces; 20 first-timers in...

Among the prominent ones to take the oath were Anurag Thakur, Arvind Sawant and S Jaishankar.

30 May 2019 10:18 PM IST

Union Minister Maneka Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Modi sarkar 2.0: Maneka Gandhi likely to be pro-tem speaker

Sources said she has been selected to become the pro-tem speaker in the 17th Lok Sabha elections.

30 May 2019 9:10 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: ANI)

Modi sarkar 2.0: Narendra Modi takes oath; Shah, Jaishankar join...

57 ministers in the government; 24 cabinet ministers, 9 MoS(I) and 24 MoS to aid the Prime Minister

30 May 2019 7:13 PM IST

Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the Prime Minister should have spoken about the 10 big promises and issues he had talked about earlier. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Kargil war veteran declared foreigner: Cong slams BJP, says it's an...

Mohammad Sanaullah, a resident of Kolohikash village in Kamrup district, was declared a foreigner by the Foreigners...

30 May 2019 3:57 PM IST

Minister of State for Finance Santosh Kumar Gangwar

Modi sarkar 2.0: Santosh Gangwar likely to become pro-tem Lok Sabha...

The senior-most MP, irrespective of party, is appointed as the pro-tem Speaker who presides over the first sitting of...

30 May 2019 3:33 PM IST

Malik ibn Deenar devoted his life to God and made a living as a calligrapher of the Quran.

After PM asks to take care of minorities, U'khand BJP keeps Quran at...

The Uttarakhand BJP has kept a copy of the Quran at the party library to help its cadre learn about the holy book.

30 May 2019 2:43 PM IST

Before taking the oath of office, the prospective ministers will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg here over tea at 4:30 pm, sources said. (Photo: PTI)

Modi sarkar 2.0: Here is the list of expected cabinet ministers

Modi, along with his council of ministers, will take oath as 15th Prime Minister of India at 7 pm in the forecourt of...

30 May 2019 2:19 PM IST

BJP MP Hema Malini who will be attending Modis oath-taking ceremony in the national capital on Thursday evening. (Photo: ANI)

Modi ji is ready with plan for country: Hema Malini

'I haven't received any call as of now. Will accept if anything comes,' said the BJP leader on ministerial post in...

30 May 2019 2:13 PM IST