Om Birla called for a meeting of officials to review the performance of his office.

The Health ministry had to come out with a clarification after a morphed video of Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya started circulating online in which he is shown as claiming that all diabetic patients should register for a government programme to get rid of the disease.

Bhagwant Mann called on Union Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday to discuss implementation of flagship schemes in his state.

Tharoor’s manifesto during his campaign for the Congress president’s post last September drew criticism for featuring a map of India that was different from the official map.

During their conversation, the two recalled memories of Kozhikode, where Kant had served as a district collector in the early 1990s and Pillai was a youth leader at the time.

The expert committee formed by the Pushkar Singh Dhami-led government in Uttarakhand on uniform civil code (UCC), which has been meeting civil society representatives and state-based organisations, seems to have extended the consultation process to the national capital.

He has been visiting science facilities to acquaint himself with his ministry.

The marathon meeting has set off rumours about major changes in party organisation in several state units of the BJP.

Satish Poonia has been replaced by C P Joshi as BJP's Rajasthan unit president.

On Sunday, Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti Prahlad Singh Patel visited Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga temple in Pune district and after performing the rituals at the shrine, he undertook a cleanliness drive at the temple complex.

Now that the mission has been extended by a year, there is a renewed focus on cities that are lagging behind in terms of the completion rate.

The OTT giant has been asked to review the matter.

Several MPs were seen taking photos and videos of the new Lok Sabha chamber during the inauguration ceremony. Some were also clicking selfies with each other and with Prime Minister Narendra Modi while he was meeting them after the event was over.

On the inaugural day, he shook a leg with actor Ram Charan on Naatu Naatu, the song from the film RRR that bagged an Oscar award recently, and on the concluding day, he was quite vocal in supporting India's presidency of G20.

Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud usually delivers his speeches in English. But on Wednesday, he chose to address the gathering at the inauguration of the new High Court campus in Ranchi in Hindi.

Dr Jitendra Singh had an interesting assignment on Monday: to speak on films and entertainment at the G20 summit in Srinagar, which he inaugurated with Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy.

Earlier, Scindia's move to remove the reference to the Congress party from his Twitter profile was the first indication of his plans to quit the party.

Former Minister of State for Law and Justice S P Singh Baghel on Friday took charge as MoS, Health and Family Welfare, in the presence of Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan.

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav showed his ease with words at a book launch function, organised by the RSS, on Tuesday. Despite the programme’s length, Yadav remained attentive throughout, taking notes and responding with gestures of appreciation.

Minister of State for I&B, L Murugan — who led the Indian delegation was seen walking the red carpet in a traditional Tamil attire of veshti.

During his interaction with the Indian community in Sweden's Stockholm, Jaishankar was asked whether, in this age of globalisation, the West will start eating ‘paani puri’ instead of hamburgers.

Eric Garcetti, has started exploring the regional cuisines served at various state ‘bhawans’ in the capital.

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in his address at the G7 health ministers’ meeting in Tokyo on Saturday will promote India as a medical tourism destination.

Union minister Bhupender Yadav had set up a library in his native village, Jamalpur, bordering Gurgaon city, just over a year ago. The library, with free internet and work stations, has been a huge hit among students, who can access a wide range of books and use the premises to prepare for exams.