New Ministers Of India 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a new record in the 75-day campaign for the Lok Sabha elections, which began when the EC announced the poll schedule on March 16 and ended today as the silence period set in for the last phase of voting on June 1.

Elected as a Member of Parliament for the first time in 1989 and brought back into the Union Cabinet after 15 years in 2019, Prahlad Patel now faces a new political challenge - fighting the Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls from Narsinghpur.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition challenging the election of Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi from the New Delhi constituency during the 2019 Lok Sabha election.

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday reportedly confirmed that the new bill on data privacy will be ready "soon" and the Information Technology minister has been working on it. The government withdrew the controversial Personal Data Protection Bill last month. The 2019 Bill proposed stringent regulations on cross-border data flows...

Ashwini Vaishnaw, the country’s IT and Communications Minister, announced recently that the government is working on a new Data Protection Bill and the Digital India Act. It will also upload a new Telecom Bill in the coming days, the minister stated.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his first official visit to Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. "New Jammu and Kashmir will write a new story of development in the next 25 years, he said.

Abdul Razak Dawood, adviser to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on commerce, has backed the resumption of trade with India, which was suspended by Islamabad in August 2019 after New Delhi revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir.

The IT sector has contributed 8 per cent to the country's GDP and two lakh new jobs have been added in the sector since 2019, Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

The NITI Aayog's alleged rejection of a Right to Information Act (RTI) query on the deliberations held with Chief Ministers till September 2019 over new farm laws today led Congress leader P Chidambaram to remark that the government's move was strange. The contentious agricultural legislation, passed by Parliament around a year after the consultati...

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday for his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the ongoing farmers' protest at Delhi's borders and said even the leaders of his own party do not take him seriously and laugh at his remarks.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted this morning with New Year wishes. It is the Prime Minister's first New Year after he won a second term with a massive victory in the national election held in April and May last year.

Amid the ongoing protests surrounding the new Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today took out a protest march with a huge gathering from Kolkata's Rajabazar to Mallick Baazar.

Over two dozen people in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur have been sent notices by the administration, seeking recovery for the damage caused in the violence last week during protests against the new citizenship law. Nearly 28 people have received notices, seeking a recovery of Rs 14.86 lakh for the damage caused to public property.

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said in Rajya Sabha today that the government is in the process of setting up 69 more gas station in the national capital, however, land availability is a major concern. The move came amid concerns over long queues at Indraprastha Gas (IGL).

Growth of 4.2 per cent would be the lowest since authorities adopted a new base year for gross domestic product data in 2012.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a new record in the 75-day campaign for the Lok Sabha elections, which began when the EC announced the poll schedule on March 16 and ended today as the silence period set in for the last phase of voting on June 1.

Elected as a Member of Parliament for the first time in 1989 and brought back into the Union Cabinet after 15 years in 2019, Prahlad Patel now faces a new political challenge - fighting the Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls from Narsinghpur.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition challenging the election of Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi from the New Delhi constituency during the 2019 Lok Sabha election.

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday reportedly confirmed that the new bill on data privacy will be ready "soon" and the Information Technology minister has been working on it. The government withdrew the controversial Personal Data Protection Bill last month. The 2019 Bill proposed stringent regulations on cross-border data flows...

Ashwini Vaishnaw, the country’s IT and Communications Minister, announced recently that the government is working on a new Data Protection Bill and the Digital India Act. It will also upload a new Telecom Bill in the coming days, the minister stated.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his first official visit to Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. "New Jammu and Kashmir will write a new story of development in the next 25 years, he said.

Abdul Razak Dawood, adviser to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on commerce, has backed the resumption of trade with India, which was suspended by Islamabad in August 2019 after New Delhi revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir.

The IT sector has contributed 8 per cent to the country's GDP and two lakh new jobs have been added in the sector since 2019, Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

The NITI Aayog's alleged rejection of a Right to Information Act (RTI) query on the deliberations held with Chief Ministers till September 2019 over new farm laws today led Congress leader P Chidambaram to remark that the government's move was strange. The contentious agricultural legislation, passed by Parliament around a year after the consultati...

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday for his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the ongoing farmers' protest at Delhi's borders and said even the leaders of his own party do not take him seriously and laugh at his remarks.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted this morning with New Year wishes. It is the Prime Minister's first New Year after he won a second term with a massive victory in the national election held in April and May last year.

Amid the ongoing protests surrounding the new Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today took out a protest march with a huge gathering from Kolkata's Rajabazar to Mallick Baazar.

Over two dozen people in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur have been sent notices by the administration, seeking recovery for the damage caused in the violence last week during protests against the new citizenship law. Nearly 28 people have received notices, seeking a recovery of Rs 14.86 lakh for the damage caused to public property.

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said in Rajya Sabha today that the government is in the process of setting up 69 more gas station in the national capital, however, land availability is a major concern. The move came amid concerns over long queues at Indraprastha Gas (IGL).

Growth of 4.2 per cent would be the lowest since authorities adopted a new base year for gross domestic product data in 2012.