If there is one man who has transformed key sectors like power, railways, and commerce In India, its non other then Union Minister Piyush Goyal. Piyush Goyal is all set to contest the Lok Sabha elections for the very first time this year. The BJP in it's second list of 72 candidates mentioned Mr Goyal as the party's candidate from Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency. The 59 year old is one of the top ministers in the Narendra Modi government and has been in-charge of crucial ministries in the last 10 years. He has handled portfolios like power, railways and coal among others. And currently he is the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Textiles. He is also the Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha. As the Union Minister gears up to contest Lok Sabha. Watch video.
12 April,2024 07:05 PM IST
The term of the municipal house ended on March 7, 2022. Since then, Mumbai has been governed by an administrator in the absence of corporators. Are civic councillors really the crucial link between the administration and the people. Do citizens even need them in the era of social media and helplines?Mid-day asks various stakeholders - including citizens, town planners, experts, activists, ALMs and former corporators. Mid-day for Mumbai Roundtables is a series of discussions held with a panel of experts from across industries to discuss the current affairs and the future plans of the city.
07 August,2023 02:30 PM IST | Mumbai
Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia seems to be taking her words back after coming under fire for criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's save girl and yoga initiatives as she said that she had no intention to demean or personally attack anyone.
28 July,2015 06:06 PM IST
Congress questioned the Gujarat Model of governance and asked is it governed by PMO if Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel did not direct the Gujarat police to carry out 'lathi charge' on the Patel community agitators.
27 August,2015 03:00 PM IST
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal spoke in adulation of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his governance and called him a ‘sushasak’ for his effective and prompt governance on his visit to Bihar on Thursday.
27 August,2015 03:23 PM IST
While talking to Indian Diaspora in San Jose, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the community in the US for 'a certificate' on whether he has fulfilled the promises he had made during election campaigns or not.
28 September,2015 12:46 PM IST
Chief Minister of Rajasthan Vasundhara Raje inaugurated the third phase of state Data Centre at Yojana Bhawan. Highlighting the importance of information technology
31 December,2015 06:54 PM IST
Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said the Aam Aadmi Party has already lowered the level of political discourse and is now lowering the level of governance.
31 December,2015 07:56 PM IST
Sufferings for the people of Pakistan occupied Kashmir have been increasing day by day. The government which is accused of committing corrupt practices has been found wanting in undertaking any welfare project in the region.
20 January,2016 08:21 AM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday divulged the details of the performance of Aam Aadmi Party-led state government in the past year. Kejriwal said that they have successfully fulfilled the promises made before elections.
15 February,2016 09:33 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
