Everything you need to know about Modi’s cabinet reshuffle

In the first major rejig since Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed office in May 2014, 19 new faces were inducted in the Union council of ministers and some high-profile portfolios were reshuffled.

In the first major rejig since Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed office in May 2014, 19 new faces were inducted into the Union council of ministers and some high-profile portfolios were reshuffled.

President Pranab Mukherjee, vice-president Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the newly sworn-in ministers at the oath-taking ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (PTI)

The new ministers were sworn in on Tuesday by the President at the Darbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhavan at a ceremony attended by senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Opposition party leaders largely skipped the event.

Here’s a comprehensive list of our coverage of the reshuffle: