PM Modi's Mega Reshuffle, Major Changes In Cabinet
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a new council of ministers on Wednesday with unexpected high-profile exits and expected bump-ups for politically meaningful sections in a huge push to revive his government's flagging popularity before key polls. Putting his famous 'minimum government, maximum governance' proclamation under strain, PM Modi's council of ministers swelled to its biggest size in years with 36 new faces, pink slips for a dozen ministers, and promotions for seven of them.
