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Boris Johnson frontrunner in race to succeed Theresa May as British PM, gets most votes in first round of leadership poll
•Boris Johnson secured his position as the frontrunner in the race to succeed Theresa May as British PM as he won the highest number of votes in the first round of the leadership poll.
Amit Shah takes charge of home ministry, holds meetings with MHA officials and governors, visits police memorial in Delhi
Fp Staff •Amit Shah, after taking charge of the home ministry, met the governors of Kerala, Maharashtra and Jammu and Kashmir and the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry.
'Proud to follow in footsteps of Sushma Swaraj': S Jaishankar's first tweet as external affairs minister
•S Jaishankar served as foreign secretary from January 2015 to January 2018
Gen (retd) VK Singh, MoS Road, Transport and Highways 2019: Former army chief was earlier Minister of State for External Affairs
Fp Staff •Retired General Vijay Kumar Singh — a former four-star general in the Indian Army — who has served as the Minister of State for External Affairs in the NDA-led Government of India formed in 2014, was made the Minister of State in the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways.
Narendra Modi Cabinet 2.0: Ex-foreign secretary S Jaishankar becomes first career diplomat to be appointed as External Affairs minister
•Former foreign secretary Subrahmanyam Jaishankar was given charge of the new External Affairs ministry in the new Modi Government on Friday, the first career diplomat to handle the key portfolio
Narendra Modi, new ministers to be sworn-in on 30 May: PM-led Council of Ministers advises President, accountable to Lok Sabha
Fp Research •India will get a new Council of Ministers led by Modi on 30 May, when President Ram Nath Kovind administers them the oath of office and secrecy at Rashtrapati Bhavan
'Fantastic! A cabinet minister is on the run': SC judge hearing Muzaffarpur case tears into Bihar Police for not arresting Manju Verma
Fp Staff •The CBI had found 50 live cartridges at Manju Verma's home in Bihar's Begusarai during a raid conducted in connection with the Muzaffarpur shelter homes rape case.
Narendra Modi Cabinet reshuffle: Shiv Pratap Shukla becomes Brahmin face of BJP
•Shiv Pratap Shukla brings with him a rich organisational as well as ministerial experience to the Union Cabinet.
In Cabinet reshuffle, Nirmala Sitharaman gets defence, Suresh Prabhu given commerce: List of new portfolios
Fp Staff •Here is a table on the recent shuffle up in the cabinet portfolios.
China bashing: Is this Rajnath's new job in the Modi Sarkar?
Rajeev Sharma •In the past decade no union home minister or any cabinet minister for that matter has taken on China as pro-actively as Rajnath Singh has.