With no change of guard in key Ministers , PM signals
continuity
PM Narendra Modi has distributed portfolios among cabinet
ministers . Key portfolios has been kept unchanged .
The four biggest ministries that are part of Cabinet
Committee of Security ( CCS ) – Home
Defense , External Affairs and Finance has been kept unchanged by Amit Shah. ,
Rajnath Singh , S Jaishankar and Nirmala Sitharaman.
Portfolios of Nitin Gadkari , Piyush Goyal , Ashwani Vaishanaw have been kept unchanged
to Road Transport and highways , Commerce ,and Railways respectively .
Among the new entrants JP Nadda has been given Health and
Family welfare and chemicals and fertilisers . Shivraj Singh Chauhan has been
given Agriculture and farmers welfare .
Advance security convoy of Manipur CM attacked , two
policemen injured
An advance security convoy of Manipur CM N
Biren Singh was ambushed by unidetofied miscreants in Kangkongpki , leaving two
police personnel injured .
The convoy was on his way to violence hit Jiribam.
LeT involvement suspected in Raesi bus attack; probe on
Multiple operations were launched on Monday to track at
least two or three Lashkar E Taliban (
LeT ) terrorists that were involved in firing on a bus that led to nine death
and 33 injured .
NIA , State Investigation agencies , Police are all trying
hard to trace the terrorists and locals involved .
Nine Pilgrims were killed when the bus carrying 33 militants
fired at the driver of the passenger . The bus fell in a gorge.
PM Kisan Nidhi instalment released to 9.3 crore farmers
Among the first decision of Modi government cabinet signed
on a decision to release ₹20,000 crore to
9.3 crore farmers under PM. Kisan Nidhi Scheme .
The PM said that his government was committed to the welfare
of farmers . “ It is fitting that the first file signed on taking charge is
related to farmers’ welfare . “
In its first major decision, the Union cabinet said to
provide assistance for building three crore more rural and urban houses under
Prime Minister Awas Yojna .
Hundreds from Manipur flee to Assam’s Cachar
More than six hundred people have sheltered in Assam’s
Cachar district after fleeing from Manipur’s Jiribam . Violence in Jiribam has resulted in several
houses torched and two police outpost gutted to fire . The refuge is being provided
adequate facilities by authorities .
Meanwhile ,
Manipur CM N Biren Singh has said that his government was
providing security to 4,000 migrant labourers working at various construction
sites .
Two labourers from Jharkhand was killed by insurgent groups
that had led many migrant labourers leaving Manipur .
Nawaz Sharif praises Modi for third term ,
asks to ‘ seize the opportunity ‘
The ruling PML – N chief of Pakistan , Nawaz Sharif on
Monday greeted PM Modi .
“ My warm fecilitation to Modiji on assuming office for a
third time . Your Party’s success in recent elections reflects the confidence
of the people in your leadership .Late us replace hate with hope and seize the
opportunity to two billion people of South Asia .” Mr Sharif said.
Pakistan’s PM Shahbaz Sharif also greeted PM on ‘X’.
Responding to the message PM Modi emphasised “ Peace ,
Security and Progressive ideas “ , and added “ Advancing the well being and
security of our people will always be out priority . “
ISRO releases images of sun captured by Aditya L1 during
May.
World
Centrist humbled , far right surges as 4 day European
Union poll
The poll results of the European Union is out .
The centre Right party , European People’s Party with whom
the Europeans Commission President ,
Ursula von der Leyen is ,has stood it’s
ground by remaining the party with highest seats. The party has won 182 seats .
The far Right Identity and Democracy ( ID ) ,led by France’s
Marine Le Pen won 58 seats .
Nine more compared to five years ago..
European Reformist Conservationist ( ERC) backed by Georgia
Meloni won 73 seats , four more than previous elections .
Parties backed by German President Olaf Scolaz , Social and Democrat Party ( SDP )
, and Emanual Macron backed
Renaissance Party (RE ) party are among the biggest losers.
North Korea sends more balloons as Kim’s sister issue
warning
North Korea has sent hundreds more Trash carrying balloons
to North Korea , Seol’s military has said .
Kim Jong Un ‘s sister warned South Korea that such things
will keep happening unless PyongYang stops it’s “ psychological warfare”
through leaflets and loudspeakers .
A North Korea defectors group recently sent 10 large
balloons carrying propaganda leaflets against the South Korean regime .
The leaflets were seen by North Korea as propaganda .
South Korea has resumed loudspeakers talking things against
North Korea in border region .
Blinken in West Asia to push for Gaza ceasefire as
Israeli troops advance
US secretary of
state Antony Blinken reached West Asia to make Israel and Hamas agree on a
truce plan .
He met Egyptian President and Israeli Prime Minister .
Ahead of his visit both Israel and Hamas has hardened their
position on ceasefire deal .
Israeli PM Netanyahu
said that he would not stop till Hamas is “ eliminated “ .
Editorial
On special category
status for Andhra
Alcaraz has put
himself at the head of new generation Tennis
The editorial is about the winners of French Open tournament
. Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek became the champions of French Open 2024 in
Men and Women category respectively .
Alcaraz became the youngest in the open era to do so . This
was the 21 year old’s third win after US Open 2022 and Wimbledon 2023. His
early career has been marred by injuries . But he now seems well on track .
Janik Sinner , Alexander Zevrev are other major comeptitors Alcaraz have .
Iga Swiatek became the third time winner of the French Open
title . This is the third French Open win and fifth overall win of Iga Swiatek.
This is her fourth French Open win .
She has dominated the French Open but her performance in
other courts has not been as successful . Wimbledon is the next tournament , so
she had the best opportunity to correct herself . Aryna Sbaleka , Coco Gaugh
can be her main rivals .
