Rediff Logo
 Money
Line
Home > Money > Reuters > Report
July 1, 2002 | 1920 IST 		Feedback  
  Money Matters

 -  Business Headlines
 -  Corporate Headlines
 -  Business Special
 -  Columns
 -  IPO Center
 -  Message Boards
 -  Mutual Funds
 -  Personal Finance
 -  Stocks
 -  Tutorials
 -  Search rediff

    
      






 Secrets every
 mother should
 know


 Your Lipstick
 talks!


 Need some
 Extra Finance?


 Bathroom singing
 goes techno!


 
Reuters
 Search the Internet
         Tips
 Sites: Finance, Investment

Print this page Best Printed on HP Laserjets
E-Mail this report to a friend

Jaswant Singh is new FM; Sinha moves to MEA

Jaswant Singh is new finance ministerFinance Minister Yashwant Sinha confirmed on Monday that he was moving to the ministry of external affairs as part of a government reshuffle.

Sinha had been expected to swap jobs with foreign minister Jaswant Singh in an overhaul of the government and of the ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party carried out on Monday by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

The new foreign minister Yashwant Sinha. Photo: Reuters/Savita Kirloskar "Shifting me to foreign ministry is no comment on my work," Sinha told reporters after 13 new ministers and junior ministers were sworn in to the government.

Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, who was elevated to the Cabinet rank, gets heavy industry portfolio, which was lying vacant after Manohar Joshi became Lok Sabha speaker.

ALSO READ:
'Markets will zoom, if Jaswant becomes FM
More Money Headlines

Back to top
(c) Copyright 2000 Reuters Limited. All rights reserved. Republication or redistribution of Reuters content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Reuters. Reuters shall not be liable for any errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon.

Tell us what you think of this report

ADVERTISEMENT