Siddaramaiah’s breakfast meet to stem rebellion

Edit The Hindu 25 Jun 2016
With the launch of ‘Congress Bachao, CM hatao’ campaign by Ministers, who were dropped from the Cabinet, and sulking senior legislators, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday went into damage control mode to douse the growing resentment. He held a breakfast meeting with senior Ministers to work out a plan to contain growing discontent after the induction of 13 Ministers and the dropping of 14 Ministers ... Chief Minister....

Textile minister Santosh Gangwar’s car pelted with stones in Odisha, BJD MLA arrested

Edit Indian Express 25 Jun 2016
The tussle between ruling Biju Janata Dal and opposition BJP took an ugly turn on Friday with several BJD workers including party MLA Debesh Acharya stoning the vehicle of Union Textiles Minister Santosh Gangwar in western Odisha town of Bargarh while he was on his way to attend BJP’s Vikash Utsav ... But before any more damage could take place, the policemen could safely cordon off the minister’s vehicle....

Minister Heng Swee Keat discharged from hospital (Prime Minister's Office of Singapore)

Edit Public Technologies 25 Jun 2016
Prime Minister's Office of Singapore). Mr Heng Swee Keat, Minister for Finance, was discharged from Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) today ... Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic and Social Policies Tharman Shanmugaratnam will continue to cover the duties of the Minister for Finance. PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE....

Reach out to people, mitigate their problems: Mehbooba to officers

Edit Kashmir Observer 25 Jun 2016
Chief Minister, Ms Mehbooba Mufti today asked the administration to reach out to the people and focus on development and good governance ... “Our focus has to be on expediting development, ensuring good governance and providing a corruption-free administration,” the Chief Minister said while chairing a high-level meeting convened here this afternoon to review the progress of development projects in Jammu region....

Power of transfer delegated to district collectors

Edit DNA India 25 Jun 2016
In yet another blow to Eknath Khadse, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday announced a decision of delegating the power of transfer to district collectors and divisional commissioners, which were vested with the former revenue minister....

One department, two Ministers

Edit The Hindu 25 Jun 2016
Located on the same 55-acre campus, the zoo and the museum which come under a unified department are being administered by two Ministers in the current Left Democratic Front government — zoo by K ...Decisions may hang fire if the officials or Ministers do not agree,” department officials who do not wish to be named said ... Former Minister M.A....

Congress says Swamy wants to become Finance Minister

Edit Deccan Chronicle 25 Jun 2016
Congress on Friday said Subramanian Swamy wants to become the Finance Minister and termed his diatribe against Arun Jaitley as an "open war" ... Union minister Prithviraj Chavan told reporters at the AICC briefing....

Advantage discoms as State, Centre sign MoU on ‘Uday’

Edit The Hindu 25 Jun 2016
Andhra Pradesh has achieved 100 per cent household electrification by June 8 and the State is the third after Gujarat and Punjab in the country to reach the milestone, Union Minister of Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal has said. “Chief Minister N ... The Chief Minister, the Union ......

‘Srinagar will soon get much awaited Press Club’

Edit Kashmir Observer 25 Jun 2016
Minister for Education Naeem Akthar today said that the Government is contemplating to establish Press Club at Srinagar ... The Minister informed that visiting journalists are also being provided accommodation in circuit houses at Jammu, Srinagar and Kashmir House, New Delhi at concessional rates....

Narayanasamy says relations with Kiran Bedi cordial

Edit The Hindu 25 Jun 2016
Puducherry Chief Minister V ... Addressing journalists at the TNCC headquarters here on his return from New Delhi, where he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Mr ... “The Constitution says that the Governor will receive aid and advice from Council of Ministers ... The Chief Minister’s delegation also requested Rs....

Narayanasamy says relations with Kiran Bedi are cordial

Edit The Hindu 25 Jun 2016
Puducherry Chief Minister V ... Addressing journalists at the TNCC headquarters here on his return from New Delhi, where he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Mr ... “The Constitution says that the Governor will receive aid and advice from Council of Ministers ... The Chief Minister’s delegation also requested Rs....

Europe’s Frustration With Cameron Mounts at Ministerial Meeting

Edit Bloomberg 25 Jun 2016
faced calls from other European Union nations for a quicker start to the process of seceding from the EU, deepening the bloc’s frustration with British Prime Minister David Cameron ... Most EU ministers who met on Friday in Luxembourg to discuss the process argued that “we should start this as soon as possible,” said Bert Koenders of the Netherlands ... Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders signaled the U.K....

Robert Vadra calls Subramanian Swamy 'attention seeking', 'deplorable' and 'classist'

Edit The Times of India 25 Jun 2016
A day after Swamy tweeted that Indian ministers "look like waiters" when they wear western clothes - he was referring to finance minister Arun Jaitley - Vadra has in a Facebook post criticized him for demeaning waiters ... "BJP should direct our ministers to wear traditional and modernised Indian clothes while abroad ... It was clear he was referring to Jaitley, because the finance minister was the only minister who was abroad....
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