PM Modi interacts with CMs of states witnessing surge in Covid cases
India | Nov 24, 2020, 01:59 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Ministers of various states are currently brainstorming over the Covid vaccine distribution strategy.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Ministers of various states are currently brainstorming over the Covid vaccine distribution strategy.
Concerned over rising coronavirus cases in some states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to meet with chief ministers and other representatives of states and union territories via video conferencing on Tuesday (November 24) to review the COVID-19 situation and discuss the vaccine distribution strategy, sources said.
Bihar government formation: Nitish Kumar took oath as Bihar CM for the fourth straight term. BJP's Tarkishore Prasad and Renu Devi took oath as deputy CMs.
Newly-elected BJP legislature party leader Tarkishore Prasad on Sunday said that the party is deliberating on two Deputy Chief Ministers in Bihar.
Three ministers in the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government in Madhya Pradesh are trailing behind their Congress rivals even as the ruling BJP has taken a lead in 17 of the 28 Assembly constituencies. Ministers Aidal Singh Kansana, Girraj Dandotia, and OPS Bhadoria are struggling in Sumaoli, Dimani and Mehgaon seats, respectively.
Amid speculation of a cabinet reshuffle in Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday dropped three ministers from the council of ministers. Governor Najma Heptulla has accepted the recommendation, according to her letter to the chief minister.
The Gujarat assembly on Monday passed a bill to slash the salaries by 30 per cent of its legislators, including the speaker, Deputy speaker, and ministers due to the current crisis of coronavirus outbreak.
The Rajasthan government has decided to deduct a part of the salary of the Chief Minister, state ministers, MLAs, All India State Service Officers and other state employees every month.
In a first major reshuffle in his government in two-and-a-half years, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has allocated portfolios to three new Ministers, besides changing those of other ministerial colleagues.
After a long wait, the Madhya Pradesh government led by chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has finally completed the distribution of portfolios. Chief Minister Chouhan has kept the General Administration, Public Relations, Narmada Valley, Aviation Department with himself.
Former Union minister and BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia early on Thursday had arrived to participate in the oath-taking ceremony. The initial "mini" expansion of the Chouhan cabinet took place on April 21 with the induction of five ministers, including two former Congress MLAs close to Scindia -- Tulsi Silawat and Govind Singh Rajput.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will attend a virtual conference of the Russia-India-China trilateral on June 23 which is being held in the backdrop of a violent border clash between Chinese and Indian troops in Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh.
Today's discussion with the chief ministers will be Prime Minister Narendra Modi's sixth round of consultation with the chief ministers. The last round of discussion with CMs over the COVID-19 situation was held on May 11.
Education Minister Kanwar Pal said the Modi government has "remarkable achievements" like abrogating Article 370, forming two new union territories and passing the triple talaq bill in Parliament.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has spoken to the foreign ministers of Australia, Brazil, India, Israel and South Korea on the novel coronavirus situation.
Unlock 1: Chief Ministers from various States spoke on the post coronavirus lockdown situation and re-opening of activities in a day-long event - CMs Summit - on India TV.
Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat along with all other cabinet ministers placed under home quarantine on Sunday.
India TV will bring to you chief ministers of 15 states LIVE who will discuss their plans for Unlock 1.0 and how they plan on fighting COVID-19 in their states.
Key ministers of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet were LIVE on India TV all day long, providing updates on the strides made by the BJP-led government as it completes the first year in power in its second term. Check out the highlights to know what members of Team Modi had to tell India TV.
A meeting of a Group of Ministers will take place at the residence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at 5 p.m. on Saturday. This is the second such meeting of the ministers in six days. The last one was held on May 18.
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