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Breaking News Live Updates: Hello and welcome to the live blog of ABP Live. Please follow this space for all the breaking news and latest updates from India and around the world.Odisha Declares Half-Day Holiday In Bhubaneswar On June 12 For Swearing-In Of New Govt The Odisha government announced on Monday that all state government offices and courts in Bhubaneswar will close after 1 pm on June 12 due to the swearing-in ceremony of the new chief minister and council of ministers.As per a notification from the revenue and disaster management department, this closure applies to all state government offices and revenue and magisterial courts (executive) within the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) area.According to PTI, The new BJP government will be sworn in on June 12 at 5 pm. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to arrive at 2:30 pm and will proceed to Raj Bhavan from the airport before attending the oath-taking ceremony at Janata Maidan at 5 pm.The BJP's state unit has encouraged people to celebrate June 12 like Diwali by lighting at least two diyas (lamps) - one for the central government and another for the state government.Balasore MP Pratap Sarangi emphasised that the two diyas represent the "double engine sarkar" (dual government) in the state.Rahul Gandhi To Visit Wayanad On June 12 Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is slated to visit Wayanad in Kerala on June 12, according to party sources on Monday.This visit follows his significant victory in the Wayanad constituency in the recent Lok Sabha elections, where he defeated CPI candidate Annie Raja by a margin of 3,64,422 votes.As per PTI, Gandhi's visit comes amid speculation that he might vacate the Kerala seat to retain Raebareli, a Congress stronghold in Uttar Pradesh.Due to Gandhi's visit, the United Democratic Front has postponed a planned protest march to the state Assembly, originally scheduled for June 12, the UDF announced in a statement on Monday.

12/06/2024 22:31:19

Breaking News Live: Here's What Mohan Charan Majhi Said After Becoming Odisha CM

After taking oath as the Chief Minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi said: "...Four entrance gates of Puri Jagannath Temple to be opened tomorrow tomorrow in the presence of all Ministers. A corpus fund of Rs 500 crore for Puri Shri Jagannath Temple was approved by the Cabinet. New policy on farmers under which paddy MSP of Rs 3100 per quintal to be provided...Policy to be ready after 100 days. Subhadra Yojana under which cash vouchers of Rs 50,000 are to be given to each woman...Direction was given to the dept to implement it after 100 days..."

12/06/2024 20:34:21

Breaking News Live: 3 Killed, Several Injured After Speeding Bus Overturns Near MP's Sehore

At least three people were killed and several others were injured after a speeding bus overturned near Sehore, Madhya Pradesh today.

12/06/2024 20:26:59

Breaking News Live: Nagpur Vishwa Hindu Parishad Members Stage Protest Over Terror Attack In J&K — WATCH

Members of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Nagpur staged a protest over the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir.

12/06/2024 18:58:44

Breaking News Live: Here's What J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Said On Terror Attack In Reasi

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha commented on the terror attack in Reasi, saying, "...3 days back, terrorists committed a heinous crime against humanity in Reasi. Everyone has anger about it, I can understand that. I want you all to have trust in the courage of security forces and J&K police. We will be at ease only after eliminating terrorists and their supporters from J&K."

12/06/2024 18:44:05

Breaking News Live: Pema Khandu To Become Arunachal Pradesh's CM For Third Time In A Row

Pema Khandu has been re-elected as the Leader of the BJP Legislative Party in Arunachal Pradesh. Khandu will now be sworn in as the CM of the northeastern state for the third term in a row.

12/06/2024 17:31:49

Breaking News Live: Security Forces Recover Huge Cache Of Arms & Ammunition From 2 Terrorists Killed In Kathua

The security forces recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition from the two terrorists who were earlier killed in an encounter in the Hiranagar sector in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir.

12/06/2024 17:17:31

Breaking News Live: YSRCP Complains To Prez Murmu Against TDP-Jana Sena In Andhra Alleging Post-Poll Violence

The YSR Congress Parliamentary Party complained to President Droupadi Murmu against TDP-Jana Sena Party members over alleged post-poll violence. The party alleged that the TDP-Jana Sena members targeted its sympathisers in Andhra Pradesh, news agency PTI reported.

12/06/2024 17:03:38

Breaking News Live: PM Modi Leaves From Raj Bhavan To Attend Odisha CM-Designate Majhi's Oath-Taking — WATCH

PM Modi arrived in Bhubaneswar today to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Odisha's first BJP CM Mohan Charan Majhi. The PM has left from Raj Bhavan and will shortly arrive at Janta Maidan to attend the ceremony.

12/06/2024 16:52:46

Breaking News Live: Outgoing CM Patnaik Arrives To Attend Swearing-In Ceremony Of Odisha CM-Designate Majhi

Outgoing CM of Odisha Naveen Patnaik arrived at the Janta Maidan in Bhubaneswar to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Odisha CM-Designate Mohan Charan Majhi today.

12/06/2024 16:44:45

Breaking News Live: Fire Breaks Out At Blanket Factory In Haryana's Panipat, Firefighting Ops Underway

A fire broke out at a blanket factory located in Sector 25 of Haryana's Panipat, earlier today. The fire tenders are at the spot and efforts to douse the flames are underway. Further details into the incident are awaited.

12/06/2024 16:40:51

Breaking News Live: Odisha CM-Designate Mohan Charan Majhi Reaches Janta Maidan Ahead Of Taking Oath

Ahead of his oath-taking ceremony, Odisha CM-designate Mohan Charan Majhi reached Janta Maidan. He was seen greeting the people gathered at the venue to attend his swearing-in-ceremony in Bhubaneswar, today.

12/06/2024 16:36:06

Breaking News Live: Stones Pelted At Vande Bharat Express In Punjab's Phagwara, None Injured

Stones were pelted at a New Delhi-bound Vande Bharat Express in Punjab as the train departed Phagwara. The incident occurred between the Phagwara and Goraya rail sections on Wednesday and damaged the glass window. However, no one was injured in the incident, news agency PTI reported.

 

12/06/2024 15:35:54

Breaking News Live: Chief Ministers From Across India Reach Bhubaneswar To Attend Odisha CM's Oath-Taking Today

Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of Odisha's new Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, CMs from across India including UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami, and Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel arrived in Bhubaneswar to attend the ceremony.

12/06/2024 15:28:29

Breaking News Live: Here's What Delhi Minister Gopal Rai Said On Delhi Water Crisis & Tanker Mafia

Amid the ongoing water shortage issue in the national capital, Delhi Minister Gopal Rai said: "Due to heatwave conditions, the water demand has increased. We are trying to get extra water from Himachal Pradesh and Haryana. I am sure there will be a solution to this soon."

He also remarked on the tanker mafia adding, "ADMs and SDMs have been ordered to take action if any such thing is happening."

12/06/2024 15:19:05

Breaking News Live: Security Forces Recover Terrorists' Belongings In Kathua During Anti-Terror Ops— WATCH

The security forces recovered jackets and magazines belonging to terrorists in Kathua's Harinagar during an anti-terror operation.

12/06/2024 15:16:16

Breaking News Live: PM Modi Arrives In Bhubaneswar To Attend Odisha CM's Oath Ceremony

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bhubaneswar to attend Odisha CM-designate Mohan Charan Majhi's oath ceremony today. Majhi and Governor Raghubar Das reached at the airport to receive him.

12/06/2024 14:24:20

Breaking News Live: Maharashtra Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis Pays Respects To MCA President Amol Kale

Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis and state BJP president Chandrashekhar Bawankule paid their last respects to MCA (Mumbai Cricket Association) president Amol Kale at his residence in Mumbai. MCA president Amol Kale died due to cardiac arrest in New York on 10th June.

 

12/06/2024 13:47:49

Breaking News Live: Orange Alert Issued In Delhi, Heatwave Situation To Go On In North Belt

On an orange alert issued in Delhi, IMD scientist Soma Sen says, "A western disturbance has passed... The skies are now clear, indicating that a heatwave situation will go on the entire Northern belt for the next 4-5 days... We have issued a red alert for Bihar, East UP and Jharkhand for the next 2-5 days. Heatwave is expected in isolated pockets of Punjab and Haryana, because of which an orange alert has been issued for the two states. In Delhi, an orange alert has been issued for today, after which we will move towards a yellow alert. Easterlies are expected by 18-19 June, giving rise to the possibility of thunderstorms in Bihar and adjoining areas... Monsoon has advanced and has reached most parts of Maharashtra, southern Chhattisgarh, parts of Telangana and coastal Andhra Pradesh..."

12/06/2024 13:41:10

Breaking News Live: Chandigarh's Sector 32 Government Hospital Receives Bomb Threat

Chandigarh's Sector 32 Government Hospital received a bomb threat. Deputy Medical Superintendent Aprajita Lobana, "A mail suggested that there is a bomb inside the hospital. After we received the mail, we informed the higher authorities and police. All the patients are safe."

On bomb threat received at a mental hospital in Chandigarh's sector 32, DSP operation & security Amrao Singh says, "We have searched the entire building and nothing has been found...Two teams of bomb squads have conducted the search operations...The bomb squad has submitted their report that everything is clear..."

12/06/2024 12:38:47

Breaking News Live: Odisha CM-designate Mohan Charan Majhi Meets Outgoing CM Naveen Patnaik

Odisha CM-designate Mohan Charan Majhi meets outgoing CM Naveen Patnaik to invite him to attend the oath-taking ceremony of the Odisha Government later today.

12/06/2024 12:29:24

Breaking News Live: Fire Breaks Out In Chemical Factory In Dombivli

A fire breaks out in a chemical factory in Dombivli. Fire tenders reach the spot. Further details awaited.

12/06/2024 12:27:56

Breaking News Live: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scidia Takes Charge Of Minister of Development of North Eastern Region

Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia takes charge as the Minister of Development of North Eastern Region. Dr. Sukanta Majumdar is MoS DoNER.

Scindia says, "We extend thanks to PM Modi for entrusting us with this big responsibility...Northeast India has always been the priority of PM Modi...We pledge to fulfil the vision of PM Modi for Northeast India..."

12/06/2024 11:41:04

Breaking News Live: PM Modi Attends Andhra CM-designate N Chandrababu Naidu's Swearing-In Ceremony

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the swearing-in ceremony of TDP chief & Andhra Pradesh CM-designate N Chandrababu Naidu, in Vijayawada.

The Prime Minister greets N Chandrababu Naidu as he takes oath.

12/06/2024 11:29:46

Breaking News Live: Santal Community Welcome Odisha CM-Designate Mohan Charan Majhi

The members of the Santal community (one of the tribal communities) welcomed Odisha-designate Mohan Charan Majhi, Deputy Chief Ministers-designate KV Singh Deo and Prabhati Parida in their traditional way by washing their feet at Maitri Vihar in Bhubaneswar today. 

12/06/2024 11:27:30

Breaking News Live: Rahul Gandhi Holds Roadshow In Malappuram

Congress MP from Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi holds a roadshow in Edavanna, Malappuram district. He will address a public gathering in Edavanna shortly.

12/06/2024 11:22:32

Breaking News Live: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin Attends Swearing-In Ceremony Of New Congress MLA Tharahai Cuthbert

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin attends the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected Congress MLA Tharahai Cuthbert from the Vilavancode assembly constituency. 

Tharahai Cuthbert won the by-polls by a margin of over 39,000 votes, which were necessitated due to the defection of former Congress MLA S. Vijayadharini to the BJP.

12/06/2024 11:19:57

Breaking News Live: Senior BJP Leaders At Oath-Taking Ceremony Of CM-designate N Chandrababu Naidu In Andhra

Union Ministers Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Nitin Gadkari, Ramdas Athawale, Anupriya Patel and Chirag Paswan; Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, NCP leader Praful Patel and former vice-president M Venkaiah Naidu attend the swearing-in ceremony of TDP chief & Andhra Pradesh CM-designate N Chandrababu Naidu in Vijayawada.

12/06/2024 10:58:19

Breaking News Live: Lawyer Father-Son Duo Shot Dead In Chapra, Bihar

A lawyer father-son duo shot dead by miscreants this morning in Chapra.

Advocate Krishna Kunwar Singh says, "Today morning when a lawyer and his son, who is also a lawyer, were coming to the court, were attacked and killed by the miscreants. All the workers of the court are protesting..."

12/06/2024 10:56:28

Breaking News Live: Around 15 Museums In Delhi Receive Hoax Bomb Threat On Tuesday

10-15 museums including the Railway Museum in Delhi received a hoax bomb threat yesterday. A case has been registered and an investigation is underway say Delhi Police

12/06/2024 10:38:22

Breaking News Live: 'Government Needs To Get Serious'...Congress Leader Comments On Kathua Terror Attack

Congress leader Chaudhary Lal Singh while speaking on the Kathua terror attack, said "... The government needs to get serious, and if such negligence continues, more such attacks are likely in the future... I don't think in such circumstances, Amarnath Yatra will be able to take place... We stand with the country. Our party stands with the country. They (terrorists) need to be dealt with with an iron fist. If terrorism prospers, the government shall tell us how we can be of help. We will do whatever we can... These attacks are being carried out with full planning to terrorise people..."

12/06/2024 10:28:01

Breaking News Live: Forest Fire Breaks Out In J&K's Poonch, Forest Team Attempt To Douse Fire

Forest fire breaks out in the Tota Gali area of Poonch. Forest team has reached the spot and attempts to douse the fire are underway.

12/06/2024 10:22:28

Breaking News Live: Guests Arrive At For Swearing-In Ceremony Of Andhra CM-Designate N Chandrababu Naidu

Guests have started to arrive at Gannavaram Mandal, Kesarapalli IT Park for the swearing-in ceremony of TDP chief and Andhra Pradesh CM-designate N Chandrababu Naidu

12/06/2024 10:20:11

Breaking News Live: Odisha CM-Designate Offers Garlands To Odia Idols In Bhubaneswar

Odisha CM-designate Mohan Charan Majhi offers garlands to the idol of Odia's great icons in Bhubaneswar. 

12/06/2024 10:18:15

Breaking News Live: 8 Of Family Die After Truck Carrying Sand Overturns

Eight members of a family, living in roadside shanty, died after truck carrying sand overturned in Hardoi, UP. More details awaited.

12/06/2024 10:16:27

Breaking News Live: First Session Of 18 Lok Sabha Summoned June 24 To July 3, Says Kiren Rijiju

"First Session of 18th Lok Sabha is being summoned from 24.6.24 to 3.7.24 for oath/affirmation of newly elected Members, Election of Speaker, President’s Address and discussion thereon. 264th Session of Rajya Sabha will commence on 27.6.24 and conclude on 3.7.24," posts Union minister Kiren Rijiju

12/06/2024 10:30:50

Breaking News Live: Delhi Minister Atishi Instructs Chief Secretary Monitor Main Water Distribution Network

Amid a shortage of water supply in Delhi, Minister Atishi writes to the Chief Secretary directing him to ensure that the teams of ADM/SDM level officers along with tehsildars shall monitor and inspect the main water distribution network from water sources to water treatment plants and from WTPs to primary UGRs. If there is any leakage, it must be repaired within 12 hours.

12/06/2024 09:07:26

Breaking News Live: Balodabazar Gets New District Collector & SP After June 10 Violence

Deepak Soni has been made the new District Collector of Balodabazar and Vijay Agarwal will be the new SP. 

District Collector Kumar Lal and SP Sadanand were removed late last night by the Chhattisgarh government after the violence in Balodabazar on 10th June.

12/06/2024 08:59:17

Breaking News Live: Nitin Gadkari To Take Charge As Minister Of Road Transport & Highways

Nitin Gadkari takes charge as Minister of Road Transport and Highways, in the presence of Ministers of State (MoS) Ajay Tamta and Harsh Malhotra. 

12/06/2024 08:40:47

Breaking News Live: Narcotics Control Bureau & Chandigarh Police Organise Walkathon

Narcotics Control Bureau and Chandigarh Police organised a walkathon at Sukhna Lake. 

"The aim was to raise awareness of the ill effects of drugs. In addition, the investigative agencies should have an interface with the public and civil agencies... More interface leads to increased responsibility...", says Chandigarh DGP Surendra Singh Yadav. 

12/06/2024 08:14:23

Breaking News Live: Preparations Underway For N Chandrababu Naidu's Oath-Taking Ceremony

Preparations are underway at Gannavaram Mandal, Kesarapalli IT Park for the swearing-in ceremony of TDP chief and Andhra Pradesh CM-designate N Chandrababu Naidu. PM Modi, Union HM Amit Shah, Union Minister and BJP president JP Nadda along with other leaders will participate in the oath-taking ceremony.

12/06/2024 08:14:23

Breaking News Live: Preparations Underway For N Chandrababu Naidu's Oath-Taking Ceremony

Preparations are underway at Gannavaram Mandal, Kesarapalli IT Park for the swearing-in ceremony of TDP chief and Andhra Pradesh CM-designate N Chandrababu Naidu. PM Modi, Union HM Amit Shah, Union Minister and BJP president JP Nadda along with other leaders will participate in the oath-taking ceremony.

12/06/2024 07:25:26

Breaking News Live: Chandrababu Naidu, Mohan Charan Majhi To Be Sworn In CM Of Andhra Pradesh & Odisha

Bharatiya Janata Party's Mohan Charan Majhi will sworn-in as chief minister of Odisha. TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu is set to take oath as the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh.