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Amit Shah arrives in Bengaluru amid talks of state cabinet expansion

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to discuss state cabinet expansion with the Chief Minister during his visit

Bommai likely to talk cabinet expansion or rejig with Amit Shah on May 3

With polls scheduled next year, there is pressure mounting on the CM to expand or rejig his cabinet soon, after the recent Assembly elections in five states

Karnataka CM says BJP top brass to take call on Cabinet expansion

Earlier on Sunday, during his two-day visit to the state, Nadda held a meeting with the state core committee of the party in the presence of the Chief Minister and discussed organisational issues

Manipur CM Biren Singh expands cabinet, inducts 6 more ministers

Besides the Chief Minister, his cabinet colleagues and senior civil and security officials and state BJP President Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi were present in the swearing-in-ceremony

Talk of cabinet expansion gains momentum in Karnataka as CM flies to Delhi

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said he hopes to get instructions from the party leadership on the expansion or rejig of his cabinet, during the New Delhi trip

Two ministers inducted into Khattar government in Haryana

The induction takes the strength of Khattar's council of ministers to 14, comprising the Chief Minister and his deputy Dushyant Chautala

Haryana cabinet expansion on Tuesday, the second in past two years

In 2019, more than two weeks after taking oath as the Haryana chief minister, Manohar Lal Khattar had first expanded his council of ministers in November that year by inducting 10 members

Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba expands Cabinet; inducts 17 ministers

Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Friday expanded his Cabinet by inducting 17 ministers and two ministers of state from the five-party ruling alliance, three months after he assumed office

29 Ministers will be inducted into cabinet, there will be no Dy CMs: Bommai

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said 29 Ministers will be inducted into his new cabinet this afternoon, and there will be no Deputy Chief Ministers this time.

Karnataka's new Cabinet to take oath at 2:15 pm today: Basavaraj Bommai

Speaking to reporters here today, Bommai said, "We'll get the official council of ministers list who will take oath at Raj Bhavan. The ceremony will take place at 2:15 pm at Raj Bhavan."

Cabinet expansion on Wednesday afternoon, says Karnataka CM Bommai

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said the expansion of his cabinet will take place this afternoon.

BJP chief to send final list for cabinet expansion on Wednesday: K'taka CM

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said the central leadership of the BJP will send the final list of the new ministers to be inducted in his cabinet on Wednesday morning

Will take place 'pretty shortly': Karnataka CM on Cabinet expansion

Earlier on Friday he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought approval for All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Hubballi-Dharwad.

Cabinet expansion could take place within next week, says new Karnataka CM

Bommai also made it clear that his government will not be a rubber stamp

K'taka CM Bommai indicates cabinet expansion would take some time

Meanwhile, Ministerial aspirants have already begun lobbying to secure a berth in the new cabinet.

Modi 2.0's first Cabinet reshuffle: Here's the complete list of ministers

Ahead of cabinet expansion, govt brings DPE under finance ministry

Earlier, the DPE came under the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises

Yediyurappa likely to allocate portfolios to new ministers January 21

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Tuesday indicated that he will allocate portfolios to seven newly inducted Ministers into his cabinet on January 21. Speculations are rife that the Chief Minister may reallocate portfolios to certain other Ministers in the cabinet whose strength is now 33. "I will announce (portfolios) on Thursday. I will hold a consultation with everyone tomorrow and announce on Thursday," Yediyurappa told reporters in response to a question. Ending a long wait, Yediyurappa had expanded his 17- month old cabinet on January 13, by inducting seven ministers as he also dropped Excise Minister H Nagesh from the ministry. The new Ministers who were sworn-in were: MLAs Umesh Katti (Hukkeri), S Angara (Sullia), Murugesh Nirani (Bilgi) and Arvind Limbavali (Mahadevapura), and MLCs R Shankar, M T B Nagaraj and C P Yogeshwar. The cabinet expansion had led to resentment, with several MLAs expressing serious reservations about MLCs not elected by the

Expansion of Bihar cabinet not tomorrow, but likely soon, says Nitish Kumar

The state cabinet can have up to 36 members and at present it has only 13, besides the Chief Minister

Karnataka cabinet expansion tomorrow; 7-8 new ministers to take oath: CM

The announcement comes two days after Yediyurappa finalised the expansion at a meeting with top BJP leaders, including party chief J P Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi