In the twilight hours of the national capital, India got its 16th prime minister when Narendra Modi was administered the oath of office and secrecy by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday (June 9). Also, the much needed aid has finally been delivered into Gaza from a newly repaired US-built pier, US Central Command announced on Saturday (June 8).
In other news from around the world, at least 10 people are feared dead as a bus rolled down a gorge in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday (Jun 9). The bus was returning from Shivkhoda temple to Katra.
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In the twilight hours of the national capital, India got its 16th prime minister when Narendra Modi was administered the oath of office and secrecy by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday (June 9).
After winning his third term as Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi has put together his council of ministers on June 9, where leaders included some experienced politicians from the NDA alliance. The 71 council of ministers took oaths of their office and pledged to work for the betterment of the country.
The much needed aid has finally been delivered into Gaza from a newly repaired US-built pier, US Central Command announced on Saturday (June 8).
At least 10 people are feared dead as a bus rolled down a gorge in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday (Jun 9). The bus was returning from Shivkhoda temple to Katra.
In May 2019, when India’s outgoing External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj dialed former Foreign Secretary Dr S Jaishankar, the latter was buying books at a famous Khan Market bookstore in New Delhi. Swaraj’s call took Jaishankar by surprise.
A 39-year-old man from Poland who attacked Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was remanded in custody for 12 days on Saturday (June 8).
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Shah registered a stunning victory in the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat of Gujarat by a huge margin of more than 744,000 votes. He defeated his nearest Congress rival, Sonal Patel to retain the constituency. Shah on Sunday (Jun 9) took as Union Minister.
Iran’s interior ministry on Sunday (Jun 9) revealed the final list of candidates approved by the Guardian Council to contest the presidential election scheduled for June 28. The elections are taking place following the death of former president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash on May 19, along with his foreign minister.
Cricket giants India and Pakistan are ready for the biggest clash of this tournament in New York. Two teams with rich history and a T20 WC title in their kitty will write a new chapter in this famous rivalry.
The swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is underway in New Delhi, India, at Rashtrapati Bhavan. To attend the historic evening, several Indian celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan, Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Anil Kapoor, and newly elected MP Kangana Ranaut have reached the residence of the President of India.
