Daily brief
Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as West Bengal's first BJP chief minister today, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah in attendance. He joins a list of BJP chief ministers from other parties, including Himanta Biswa Sarma and Samrat Choudhary. The new cabinet includes faces like Dilip Ghosh and Agnimitra Paul.
Akal Takht rejected the Punjab government's sacrilege law and gave it 15 days to amend the clauses.
India appointed new Defence and Navy chiefs, with Lt Gen N S Raja Subramani set to take over as Chief of Defence Staff from Gen Anil Chauhan by month-end.
Punjab Minister Sanjeev Arora was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate after raids.
On Russia's Victory Day, India saluted a joint fight and a shared future.
by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary