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Bihar Cabinet Expansion To Take Place At 11:30 AM
The first cabinet expansion of the new government of RJD and JDU can take place tomorrow i.e. on 16 August. In the new government of the Grand Alliance, an agreement has been reached on the expansion of the cabinet. According to ANI, the cabinet expansion of the new government may take place at 11.30 am on Tuesday. This time once again Tej Pratap Yadav can be made a minister.
According to the reports, 31 ministers can be made in the cabinet expansion to be held on Tuesday. Out of these, a maximum of 16 MLAs from RJD and 11 from JDU will be made ministers. Apart from this, two from Congress, one from Hindustani Awam Morcha Party and one independent MLA can be made ministers. It is being told that CPI-ML, CPI and CPM have not been able to find a place in the cabinet. There are a total of seven parties in the Grand Alliance, JDU, RJD, Congress, CPI-ML, HAM, CPI and CPM.
Gujarat: Kejriwal To Visit Kutch On Tuesday, Will Attend Town Hall Event
Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal will be on a one-day visit to Gujarat on Tuesday and will attend a town hall in Bhuj in the Kutch district.
This will be the AAP leader's fourth visit in a month to Gujarat, where assembly elections are due later this year. AAP Gujarat General Secretary Manoj Sorathia said in a video message, "Kejriwal will visit Gujarat on Tuesday. He will address a press conference and town hall programme in Bhuj. At Bhuj, he will make some important announcements for the people of the state. He will also hold a meeting with party leaders regarding the upcoming polls."
Rainfall With Thunderstorm Likely In Parts Of Himachal In Next Few Hrs
Himachal Pradesh | Light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms likely to occur at a few places in Bilaspur, Solan, Shimla, Sirmaur, Una, Hamirpur & Mandi during next 2-3hrs. Possibility of heavy rainfall at isolated places in Bilaspur, Solan, Shimla, Sirmaur, Una: IMD
Delhi Logs 917 Fresh Covid Cases, 3 Deaths. Positivity Rate 19.20%
Delhi on Tuesday reported 917 new cases, 1,566 recoveries, and 3 deaths in the past 24 hours. According to heath bulletin, the positivity rate in the capital now stands at 19.20%, with 6,867 active cases.
Sr Cong Leader Ghulam Nabi Azad Appointed As Chairman Of J&K Campaign Committee
Congress President Sonia Ganhdi has accepted the resignation of Ghulam Ahmed Mir from the post of President, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee. Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad appointed as Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Campaign Committee
US First Jill Lady Biden Tests Positive For Covid-19, Has 'Mild' Symptoms
White House says First lady Jill Biden tests positive for Covid-19, has 'mild' symptoms, weeks after president's recovery, reports news agency Associated Press.
Kejriwal Promises Free Education In Gujarat If AAP Elected To Power In Year-End Polls
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announces free and quality education to people of Gujarat and auditing of private schools if Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) elected to power in year-end Assembly election.