Hours after initial order, Govt tweaks panels. India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's name added to 4 more panels. Rajnath Singh now member of 6 committees. Watch this video to know more.

India Watch: Govt Tweaks Cabinet Committees

MS Dhoni is a part of Para Special Forces Regiment. 'Balidan insignia' was an effort to pay homage to the Army. ICC asked Dhoni to not use insignia. BCCI replied and said that insignia is not commercial or religious. Watch this video to know more.

India Watch: MS Dhoni's 'Balidan' Rejected By ICC

Pakistan Foreign Minister, Shah Mehmood Qureshi congratulated India's news Minister of External Affairs, Dr. Jaishankar. Watch this video to know more.

News Alert: Pakistan Foreign Minister congratulates Dr. Jaishankar

US has banned it's firms from supplying Technologies to Huawei. After this some experts said that this could force Huawei to be self-reliant.We discussed this with WION Correspondent Nina Maria Potts from Washington D.C.

After Google, Now FB moves against Huawei

UK PM Theresa May to officially resign as PM of UK today. But Who'll be the next PM of UK, Who'll lead the Conservative Party. Watch this video to know more.

Race to replace Theresa May, Who'll be next?

UK PM Theresa May to officially resign today. But May will remain in office until another new PM is elected.

UK PM May to officially resign today

Accusations of muted protests in Aligarh case.Comparisons being made with Kathua rape case. 8 yr old girl was raped and murdered in Kathua, Jammu. Watch this video to know more.

Aligarh Murder Case Raises Questions

Police have constituted a special investigative team (SIT) and suspended five of its officials amid widespread condemnation of the brutal murder of a three-year-old child in Tappal town of Uttar Pradesh.

Police form SIT to probe 3-yr-old’s brutal murder in UP’s Tappal

Parts of India reel under water crisis, Water level in 91 major reservoirs down to 20% of the capacity. Watch this video to know more.

Parts of India reel under water crisis

As a massive search and rescue operation (SAR) involving a large fleet of planes, choppers and satellite imagery to locate an AN-32 aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) continues, it has also come to light that the wife of the ill-fated plane's pilot was on the ATC duty when the flight took off. Watch this video to know more.

Missing AN-32: Pilot's wife was on ATC duty

Four terrorists were killed, a day after an encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. The encounter started on Thursday evening at Panjran Lasipora area of the district. Incidentally, two Special Police Officers (SPOs), who were reported missing, are among the terrorists killed. Watch this video to know more.

Encounter in Pulwama ends, Another success for Indian Army

India's new External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar first public speech after taking charge. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar today said foreign policy can play a great role in propelling economic change in India. Watch video to know more.

India Watch: Foreign Minister S.Jaishankar first public address

India's new External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar first public speech after taking charge. Watch video to know more.

Foreign Minster S.Jaishankar's first public address

On board India's first premium cruise liner, the Jalesh Karnika, on its maiden commercial voyage from Mumbai to Goa and back, Meraj and Johan get a taste of the good life on the high seas. On this floating luxury hotel, they catch a show by the internationally acclaimed variety act — Cameo Rascale; stuff themselves silly with hors d'oeuvres at fine-dining restaurants; lounge about on deck, and even break into a jig at an evening concert. On the Karnika, Meraj and Johan discover that there's nothing quite like finding your sea legs.

WION Traveller: S2, Episode 27- On board India's first premium cruise liner, the Jalesh Karnika

In Preet Nagar, an atmospheric enclave on the suburbs of Amritsar in Punjab, Meraj and Johan spend a weekend at what was once a creative commune where artists, musicians, and intellectuals co-habited. Meraj learns how to make pickle and pinnis while Johan learns how to fly a kite.

WION Traveller: S2, Episode 26- In Preet Nagar, an atmospheric enclave on the suburbs of Amritsar

Danish Social Democratic leader Mette Frederiksen addressed members of her party early on Thursday (June 6) after Danes voted to give the opposition a Parliamentary majority, paving the way for her to form a new government as the country's youngest ever Prime Minister.

Danish Social Democrat Frederiksen gives victory speech after ousting PM

A Report On The D-Day Landings That Brought Down Hitler's Empire June 6, 2019 is the 75 Years since D-day. Here's a report on the history and significance of D-day landings also known as Normandy landings

Gravitas: The story of Normandy landings

Should India Continue Following Embarrassing Customs Of The Colonial Era? 72 years after independence, India continues to be saddled with vestiges of the colonial era. Here's a report

Gravitas: India remains saddled with vestiges of Colonial era

Stark Warning From Australia's Climate Experts On The World Environment Day It's the World Environment Day. But stark climate warning continues to threaten the future of humankind in the planet. A group of Australia's climate experts say that humans will perish in 31 years due to climate change. Palki breaks down the report

Gravitas: Key points to ponder upon on World Environment Day

World Bank Slashes Global Growth Forecast, But Retains Projections For India U.S.-China trade war, Brexit uncertainty ; World Bank lowers global growth forecast, but India's economic growth is pegged at 7.5% for 2019. Here's a summary of the World Bank's assessment on the risks in front of global economy

Gravitas: World Bank cuts global growth forecast

Search Continues For The Missing IAF AN-32 Aircraft Why is the search for missing AN-32 aircraft taking so much time? What are the challenges before the search & rescue team? Are the slow procurement procedures to blame for the problem? Palki analyses the issue with expert opinion

Gravitas: Search continues for missing Indian Air Force plane

U.S. President Pats Queen On Her Back During His Visit To United Kingdom. Traditional Brits Accuse Him Of Breaking Tradition

Gravitas: Royal protocol - is it relevant?

India's New Navy Chief Is Not Someone To Allow Expenditure Of Unnecessary Protocol. Here's A Gist Of Admiral Karambir Singh's Instruction On The Issue

Gravitas: India's Navy Chief takes a stance against unnecessary protocol

Pakistan Says Military Won't Get An Increase In Allocation Due To The Ongoing Economic Crisis Imran Khan lauds Pakistani Armed Forces for 'voluntary cuts' in defence spending despite multiple security challenges. But is it really a cutdown in spending, given that Pakistan spends similar amount of money to arm itself? Is Pakistan continuing with high defence spending when prices of essential commodities soar up? Palki explains

Gravitas: Pak military budget cut a sham?

Former civil aviation minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Praful Patel today requested for another date to depose before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money-laundering probe.

Praful Patel to not appear before ED today

The Indian and French air forces will carry out a two-week-long mega air exercise beginning July 1 in France in a boost to military-to-military ties between the two countries, officials said Wednesday.

India, France to hold mega air exercise ‘Garuda’ in July

In a bid to spur investment and create new employment opportunities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday set up two Cabinet committees to deal with the two crucial issues.

PM Modi forms two cabinet panels to spur investment and employment

Traffic flow in Mumbai is the worst in the world, while Delhi is close behind at fourth position, according to a new report detailing the traffic situation in 56 countries. In the financial capital of India, journey during rush-hour takes 65 per cent longer. In Delhi it is 58 per cent longer, the report prepared by location technology specialist TomTom, which also supplies maps for Apple and Uber, said on Tuesday.

Mumbai most traffic congested city in world, Delhi fourth

This segment of WION brings to you top stories of the morning from across the globe. Watch this video to get updated with the latest information.

WION Speed News: Watch top national and international news of the morning - June 06th, 2019

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/un-relocates-staff-from-sudan-death-toll-rises-to-108-224799">UN relocates staff from Sudan, death toll rises to 108</a>

The United Nations is moving some of its staff from Sudan, a spokeswoman said Wednesday, as the&nbsp;death toll from a crackdown on protesters soared to more than 100.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/4-bodies-11-tonne-garbage-collected-in-mount-everest-clean-up-operation-224812">4 bodies, 11 tonne garbage picked in Mount Everest clean-up operation</a>

Nepali climbers have retrieved four bodies and collected some&nbsp;11 tonnes of decades-old garbage&nbsp;from Mount Everest and its approach below the base camp as part of a drive to clean up the world's highest mountain, the government said on Wednesday.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/global-terrorist-hafiz-saeed-not-allowed-to-lead-eid-prayers-at-his-favourite-venue-in-lahore-224810">Global terrorist Hafiz Saeed not allowed to lead Eid prayers at his 'favourite' venue in Lahore</a>

For the first time in years, Mumbai attack mastermind and Jammat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief&nbsp;Hafiz Saeed&nbsp;was not allowed by the government on Wednesday to lead Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at his favourite venue Qaddafi Stadium here, an official said.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/thailands-parliament-elects-coup-leader-prayut-chan-ocha-as-prime-minister-224805">Thailand's Parliament elects coup leader Prayut Chan-ocha as prime minister</a>

Thailand's junta chief Prayut Chan-ocha&nbsp;was elected late on Wednesday as the kingdom's first civilian prime minister since the 2014 coup he led, in a vote by a parliament stacked with appointed allies of the&nbsp;conservative, arch-royalist army.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/danish-centre-left-opposition-wins-election-on-welfare-pledges-224808">Danish centre-left opposition wins election on welfare pledges</a>

Denmark appeared set to become the third Nordic country in a year to form a leftist government as voters in Wednesday`s&nbsp;parliamentary election&nbsp;rebelled against austerity measures and dealt a blow to right-wing nationalists.

UN relocates staff from Sudan, death toll rises to 108 The United Nations is moving some of its staff from Sudan, a spokeswoman said Wednesday, as the death toll from a crackdown on protesters soared to more than 100.

UN relocates staff from Sudan, death toll rises to 108 The United Nations is moving some of its staff from Sudan, a spokeswoman said Wednesday, as the death toll from a crackdown on protesters soared to more than 100. 4 bodies, 11 tonne garbage picked in Mount Everest clean-up operation Nepali climbers have retrieved four bodies and collected some 11 tonnes of decades-old garbage from Mount Everest and its approach below the base camp as part of a drive to clean up the world's highest mountain, the government said on Wednesday. Global terrorist Hafiz Saeed not allowed to lead Eid prayers at his 'favourite' venue in Lahore For the first time in years, Mumbai attack mastermind and Jammat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed was not allowed by the government on Wednesday to lead Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at his favourite venue Qaddafi Stadium here, an official said. Thailand's Parliament elects coup leader Prayut Chan-ocha as prime minister Thailand's junta chief Prayut Chan-ocha was elected late on Wednesday as the kingdom's first civilian prime minister since the 2014 coup he led, in a vote by a parliament stacked with appointed allies of the conservative, arch-royalist army. Danish centre-left opposition wins election on welfare pledges Denmark appeared set to become the third Nordic country in a year to form a leftist government as voters in Wednesday`s parliamentary election rebelled against austerity measures and dealt a blow to right-wing nationalists.

News brief: Big stories of the day

China and Russia agreed on Wednesday to upgrade their relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for a new era. The decision was made at a meeting between visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin

China, Russia agree to upgrade relations for new era

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