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  Tamil Nadu Cabinet expansion: Two more MLAs take oath as VCK, IUML enter Vijay-led government

  May 22, 2026 10:37 IST

  The Tamil Cabinet got two new ministers as CM Joseph Vijay inducted VCK and IUML allies into the government. The Chief Minister has kept AIADMK rebels out due to alliance pressure and legal complications.

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  Tamil Nadu Cabinet expansion: 23 MLAs, including two from Congress, take oath | Check full list

  May 21, 2026 13:55 IST

  Tamil Nadu cabinet expansion: The ruling TVK has urged the Congress, VCK, and IUML to join the government and said it was the wish of Chief Minister Vijay.

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  'No AIADMK rebels in Cabinet': TVK reassures allies amid warning by CPM and VCK

  May 20, 2026 15:56 IST

  On being asked about the fate of the alliance, Arjuna said the TVK-led coalition was intact and CM Vijay would soon hold Cabinet expansion. He also rebuked the DMK for allegedly trying to forge an alliance with AIADMK to form the government in Tamil Nadu.

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  UP Cabinet expansion in the offing? CM Yogi, BJP state chief and RSS functionaries hold key meeting

  Uttar Pradesh | December 31, 2025 12:27 IST

  The core group meeting lasted for nearly one hour. Speculation is rife that an expansion of the Yogi cabinet in Uttar Pradesh could take place after Makar Sankranti. At present, the Yogi cabinet has 54 ministers, which may be expanded to up to 60 ministers.

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  Cabinet approves Rs 11,718 crore for Census 2027, two-phase rollout to begin from April 2026

  India | December 12, 2025 23:58 IST

  Census 2027: The census unfolds in two meticulously planned phases to accommodate India's vast geography. The first, House Listing and Housing Census, kicks off between April and September 2026, wrapping up in just 30 days per state for flexibility.

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  Karnataka political buzz: Siddaramaiah, Dy CM Shivakumar in Delhi amid cabinet expansion speculation

  India | November 16, 2025 8:27 IST

  Karnataka political buzz: Earlier discussions indicated that Siddaramaiah was considering a cabinet reshuffle along the lines of the “Kamaraj Plan,” where several senior ministers would be moved to organizational roles to make space for new faces.

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  Chhattisgarh cabinet expansion: Three first-term MLAs take oath as ministers | Check names

  chhattisgarh | August 20, 2025 12:20 IST

  Since the formation of the state (in 2000), which has a 90-member assembly, 13 MLAs, including the chief minister, have traditionally been part of the cabinet. Before this expansion, the Chhattisgarh cabinet had 11 members, including CM Sai.

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  Maharashtra cabinet expansion: Portfolio allocation almost finalised | Here's who may get what

  Maharashtra | December 12, 2024 11:11 IST

  Maharashtra cabinet expansion: The cabinet expansion of the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government is likely to take place before the commencement of the Winter Session of the state assembly.

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  Maharashtra Cabinet: BJP may keep Home, Eknath Shinde to retain Urban Development, say sources

  Maharashtra | December 06, 2024 18:58 IST

  Maharashtra cabinet expansion: Sources said the BJP might keep the Ministry of Home Affairs, Law and Justice, Construction, Energy, Courtesy, Irrigation, Village Development, Tourism, Revenue, Skill Development, General Administration, Tribal.

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  Assam Cabinet expansion on December 7, four new ministers to be inducted | Check full list

  Assam | December 05, 2024 18:11 IST

  Assam Cabinet expansion: The expansion will increase the strength of the council of ministers to 20 in the Assam Cabinet.

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  Punjab: CM Mann to expand his cabinet today, induct four new faces after as many ministers resign

  India | September 23, 2024 10:07 IST

  After the resignation of four ministers, the Bhagwant Mann government of Punjab has announced a cabinet expansion. The Governor will administer the oath of office and secrecy to the new ministers this evening.

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  Madhya Pradesh: CM Mohan Yadav expands his Cabinet, inducts six-time MLA Ramniwas Rawat

  Madhya Pradesh | July 08, 2024 9:36 IST

  CM Mohan Yadav, after assuming office on December 13 last year, inducted 28 MLAs into the state cabinet on December 25. He expanded his Cabinet on Monday.

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  Telangana CM Revanth Reddy to finalise new TPCC chief, Cabinet expansion in Delhi meeting today

  July 03, 2024 13:26 IST

  CM Revanth Reddy’s term as TPCC President is coming to an end this month and he has already requested the party high command to appoint a new chief so that he can focus on governance.

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  CM Eknath Shinde likely to undertake much-awaited cabinet expansion before monsoon session

  Maharashtra | June 19, 2024 17:54 IST

  As the last session of the assembly before the state elections is going to be started on June 27, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde may undertake cabinet expansion with the inclusion of MLAs from all Mahayuti parties.

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  Bihar: Nitish Cabinet expansion tomorrow, CM, his 2 Deputies have finalised ministers' list: Sources

  Bihar | March 13, 2024 21:27 IST

  Nitish Kumar on January 28 took oath as Chief Minister of Bihar for a record ninth time after a dramatic volte-face, ditching the Mahagathbandhan and the opposition bloc INDIA and forming a new government with the BJP, which he had dumped less than 18 months ago.

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  Yogi Cabinet expansion: SBSP chief OP Rajbhar, RLD's Anil Kumar, two others inducted in UP govt

  Uttar Pradesh | March 06, 2024 0:25 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Party-led Uttar Pradesh government's decision to expand Yogi Cabinet comes ahead of Lok Sabha elections. Aiming for electoral gains in the upcoming elections, CM Yogi inducted allies into his Cabinet in the state.

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  Uttar Pradesh: Yogi Cabinet expansion likely tomorrow, RLD, OP Rajbhar may find place | DETAILS

  Uttar Pradesh | March 05, 2024 10:24 IST

  Two MLAs of the RLD are likely to be inducted into the state Cabinet. SBSP chief OP Rajbhar is also likely to be sworn in as minister.

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  Jharkhand CM Champai Soren expands Cabinet, eight JMM, Congress leaders take oath as ministers

  India | February 16, 2024 17:28 IST

  According to constitutional provisions, Jharkhand can have a maximum of 12 ministers, including the Chief Minister. Champai Soren leader was sworn in as the 12th Chief Minister of the state.

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  Rajasthan Cabinet: Rajyavardhan Rathore, Kirodi Lal Meena among 22 new ministers inducted in govt

  Rajasthan | December 30, 2023 23:42 IST

  Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma took the oath of office and secrecy on December 15. Along with him, Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa were sworn in as Deputy CMs. The swearing-in ceremony was attended by PM Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP President JP Nadda.

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  Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot questions delay in Cabinet expansion, says governance has come to standstill

  Rajasthan | December 25, 2023 14:20 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Party wrested power from Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government in Rajasthan in assembly elections held on 25 November 2023 and results declared on December 3, 2023, but Cabinet expansion is still due in the state.