Cabinet reshuffle on the cards

NDTV.com: "Subodh Kant Sahay, a Minister of State is getting ready to go to Jharkhand as state chief where elections are just a few months away. 'My party will highlight the bad performance of the government in the last four years. A mineral rich state is facing starvation deaths,' said Sahay, Minister of State for Food Processing.

Another Minister of State Selja Kumari is believed to be reluctant to leave her ministry, but is being persuaded by the party to take over the Haryana Congress. Among new entrants to the cabinet, expected names are Motilal Vohra, currently party treasurer, Satish Sharma, against whom cases were recently dropped by the CBI, Anand Sharma and Harish Rawat, Uttaranchal state president. But reports that the all-powerful general secretary Ambika Soni may move to the government were completely denied.

Jyotiraditya Scindia may be made a Minister of State, while Sachin Pilot is also hoping that his OBC background will make him eligible for a ministry. "