10 Pilgrims Killed, 33 Injured in Terror Attack and Bus Crash in J&K's Reasi

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:16pm on 09 Jun 2024,Sunday India

Ten pilgrims died and 33 were injured when suspected terrorists attacked their bus in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. The bus, returning from Shiv Khori temple, fell into a gorge after the driver lost control during the attack. The incident happened at 6:10 pm. Local villagers helped rescue the passengers by 8:10 pm. Police, Army, and CRPF launched an operation to find the attackers, who are believed to be hiding in nearby areas. The identities of the passengers are not yet confirmed. Political leaders, including Omar Abdullah, condemned the attack and wished for the swift recovery of the injured.

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Shah Rukh Khan Attends PM Modi's Swearing-In; Video Goes Viral

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:46pm on 09 Jun 2024,Sunday Politics

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan graced Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third-term swearing-in ceremony in New Delhi. Sporting a sleek black ensemble, SRK's arrival at Rashtrapati Bhavan garnered attention, captured in a viral video. Alongside notable figures like Akshay Kumar and Kangana Ranaut, SRK exchanged greetings with businessman Gautam Adani. As Modi embarked on his new term, wishes poured in from industry peers like Ajay Devgn and Anil Kapoor. Rajinikanth also marked his presence at the historic event. SRK's appearance added glitz to the political affair, resonating widely across social media.

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Shivraj Chouhan Makes Union Cabinet Debut with Resounding Cheers

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:25pm on 09 Jun 2024,Sunday Politics

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, hailed as 'Mama' and 'Bhaiyya' by the people, took oath as a Union Cabinet Minister, marking his debut in the central government. Amidst thunderous applause, Chouhan, known for his extensive political experience and welfare schemes, joins PM Modi's cabinet. Winning from Vidisha with a massive margin, Chouhan's popularity soared, attributing his victory to the people's affection. As the longest-serving Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, his entry into the Union Cabinet resonates with his commitment to public service and leadership.

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9 Killed, 33 Injured in Terrorist Attack on Pilgrim Bus in J&K's Reasi

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:52pm on 09 Jun 2024,Sunday India

Nine people were killed and 33 injured when terrorists attacked a bus carrying pilgrims to Shivkhori temple in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. The attack occurred in Teryath village. SSP Reasi Mohita Sharma confirmed the incident. Police, army, and paramilitary forces launched a rescue operation. This attack is a major escalation in violence in the region, which has been relatively peaceful compared to Rajouri and Poonch. The incident follows a recent bus accident in Akhnoor, where 22 pilgrims died. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences and announced compensation for the victims' families.

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India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup: Rain Halts Play Again, Pitch Inspection Underway

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:51pm on 09 Jun 2024,Sunday Sports

The India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match in New York faced another rain delay. After Pakistan's Babar Azam won the toss and chose to bowl, the match started 50 minutes late. India reached 8 without loss in the first over, with Rohit Sharma hitting a six off Shaheen Afridi. However, rain returned, halting play once more. Covers are now coming off the pitch, and an inspection is underway. Fans are eagerly awaiting updates as the weather continues to affect this high-stakes game.

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Anurag Thakur, Smriti Irani Left Out of Modi's New Cabinet

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:39pm on 09 Jun 2024,Sunday Politics

As Narendra Modi takes oath for a third term, some key ministers from his previous cabinet have been dropped. Anurag Thakur and Smriti Irani are among those not included. Thakur, who won the Hamirpur seat, and Irani, who lost her Amethi seat, were not at the PM’s residence for the pre-swearing-in tea. Rajeev Chandrashekhar and Parshottam Rupala are also missing from the new list. Despite controversies and defeats, these leaders secured significant votes but did not make it into Modi’s 3.0 cabinet. The new ministers will be sworn in at 7:15 PM by President Droupadi Murmu.

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Rain Delays India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup Toss in New York

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:29pm on 09 Jun 2024,Sunday Sports

The toss for the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match has been delayed due to rain at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. The pitch remains under covers as the umpires inspect the conditions. The rain has stopped for now, but the weather forecast predicts a 40% chance of rain throughout the day, with about an hour of expected precipitation. Fans are eagerly waiting for updates, hoping the game can proceed as planned. The delay adds to the excitement of this much-anticipated match between the rival teams.

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"Modi 3.0 Begins": Narendra Modi Takes Oath for Record Third Term as Prime Minister

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:19pm on 09 Jun 2024,Sunday India

Narendra Modi was sworn in as Prime Minister for a third term at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The ceremony included 72 ministers, with 11 from NDA allies. "This new term represents a commitment to coalition governance," said Modi. This marks his first coalition government after the BJP fell short of a majority, securing 240 seats. Modi now joins Jawaharlal Nehru as the only Prime Minister to serve three consecutive terms. The new Council of Ministers reflects broad social representation, including OBCs, SCs, STs, and minorities. Key BJP leaders and NDA partners attended the event, which also saw guests from neighboring countries.

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Gautam Adani, Mukesh Ambani, SRK, Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar Attend PM Modi's Oath Ceremony

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:42pm on 09 Jun 2024,Sunday Politics

Industrialists Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani, along with Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan, Rajinikanth, and Akshay Kumar, graced the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Rashtrapati Bhavan. PM Modi, set to embark on his third consecutive term, will lead a diverse cabinet of over 65 ministers. Notable attendees also include Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, and other world leaders. The event marks a historic moment as PM Modi becomes the first three-term Prime Minister since Jawaharlal Nehru, solidifying India's political landscape.

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India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup: New York Awaits Epic Clash

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:06pm on 09 Jun 2024,Sunday Sports

India and Pakistan are set for a high-stakes T20 World Cup clash today at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. Led by Rohit Sharma, India seeks to capitalize on their recent win against Ireland, while Pakistan aims to recover from a surprising defeat to the USA. Key players like Virat Kohli and Babar Azam are in focus as both teams gear up for this intense Group A match. With historical rivalries and unpredictable weather, the stage is set for a thrilling encounter. The match kicks off at 8 PM IST.

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