New Delhi: Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi on Sunday said that the railway cannot be treated as somebody's property. However, he also said that he has full regards for the Trinamool supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Trivedi blamed TMC leader Sudip Bandopadhyaya for the political mess in the party over the Rail Budget. "Confusion created by Sudip Bandopadhyaya. I am still the Railway minister," he said. On talks...
12:41 PM, Mar 18, 2012
The suspense over the fate of Union Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi continued on Thursday. ...
11:20 PM, Mar 15, 2012
On 'The Week That Wasn't', Cyrus Broacha gets you the funny side of UPA's cabinet reshuffle. ...
08:32 PM, Jul 17, 2011
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The much hyped cabinet re-shuffle by our PM, has unsurprisingly, turned out to be yet another non-event. Dr Manmohan Singh, true to his ...
10:22 AM, Jul 13, 2011
New Delhi: Veerappa Moily, took charge as the country's new Corporate Minister on Wednesday while clearing the air that he was unhappy with the shift from the Law Ministry. "I am very happy with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Sonia and the post that they have given me. I am happy that they have trust in the ministry, this is an important ministry and they have chosen me," he said...
09:46 AM, Jul 13, 2011
New Delhi: Inclusion of young, energetic and people with ideas was the expectation from Manmohan Singh in the reshuffle of Council of Ministers. But, average age of the Council of Ministers in the UPA Government still remains over 60, despite young entrants like 34-year-old Milind Deora and 40-year-old Jitendra Singh being inducted. "To be a developed country we need young people," said a young man. Three ministers in their mid...
09:36 AM, Jul 13, 2011
New Delhi: Immediately after being sworn in as the Union Railway Minister, Dinesh Trivedi went to meet the victims of the Howrah-Kalka Mail accident which took place on Sunday. While at the Fatehpur District Hospital Trivedi was heckled by the family members of those injured. The mob also chanted slogans against the police and the railway officials alleging that they did not inform family members before removing bodies from the...
09:01 AM, Jul 13, 2011
New Delhi: Salman Khurshid took charge as the country's new Law Minister on Wednesday and said that his first order of business will be taking a decision on the resignation of Solicitor General Gopal Subramnaiam. "I will just take a quick stock on the situation in consultation with the Prime Minister. Any such decision that I have to take as quickly as i can," Khurshid said. On priorities as Law...
08:50 AM, Jul 13, 2011
New Delhi: The UPA's much-hyped reshuffle of the Council of Ministers went down as a dampener on Tuesday. The exercise was designed to send a message of makeover, but may have ended up earning Prime Minister Manmohan Singh more enemies - this time from within his own party. Veerappa Moily, Srikant Jena and Gurudas Kamat are among the disgruntled voices that have spoken out. Veerapa Moily ejected out of the...
07:49 AM, Jul 13, 2011
New Delhi: Dinesh Trivedi left for Kanpur immediately after being sworn in as the new Railway Minister to meet the victims of the Howrah-Kalka Mail tragedy which happened on Sunday. He said that the Railways would provide employment to the next of kin of the victims of the rail accident. "Will give jobs to next of kin of Malwan victims... Mamata Banerjee has said so," said Trivedi. The first announcement...
07:48 AM, Jul 13, 2011
Sagarika Ghose asks a panel of experts if, there is a talent deficit in the Cabinet reshuffle. ...
12:19 AM, Jul 13, 2011
Manmohan Singh carried out reshuffle bringing in eight new faces in the Union Council of Ministers. ...
11:28 PM, Jul 12, 2011
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's reshuffle, designed to send a message of makeover, is being seen as a mixed bag. ...
11:28 PM, Jul 12, 2011
New Delhi: Former Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh moved to Rural Development in Tuesday's Cabinet Reshuffle, and Jayanthi Natarajan replaced him as the Environment Minister. While many in the political circle have seen this as a result of Jairam's obstructionist policies, others believe that it is a step up for the firebrand minister. Jairam was a minister whose middle name was controversy and a man who habitually hogged headlines where ever...
11:18 PM, Jul 12, 2011
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