Morning brief: Modi to be sworn in as Indian PM for third time today, and more

Narendra Modi will be sworn in as India's prime minister for a third consecutive time on Sunday (June 9). The grand event will be held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan at 7.15 pm IST.Alongside, members of his council of ministers will also take their oath.

The Polish man who attacked Danish Prime MinisterMette Frederiksen was on Saturday remandedin custody for 12 days. The man was under the influence of alcohol and drugs at the time, and said he was unaware that the victim was Denmark's PM.

In other news from around the world, nine months after 26-year-old Noa Argamani was abducted by Hamas from a music festival-turned-killing field in southern Israel, she returned to a Tel Aviv hospital to see her terminally ill mother. Argamani became one of themost recognised faces of the 'Bring Them Home' campaign.

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Hours before the scheduled swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi, Narendra Modi, the outgoing prime minister and National Democratic Alliance's leader in the Lok Sabha paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, the slain national icon's resting place in the capital.

A 39-year-old man from Poland who attacked Danish Prime MinisterMette Frederiksen was on Saturday (June 8) remandedin custody for 12 days.Citing the police, a report by the news agency Reuters on Sunday said that the man was under the influence of alcohol and drugs at the time and said he was unaware that the victim was Denmark's prime minister.

Nine months after 26-year-old Noa Argamani was abducted by Hamas from a music festival-turned-killing field in southern Israel, she returned at a Tel Aviv hospital to see her terminally ill mother. One of the most recognised faces of 'Bring Them Home' campaign, Argamani was among over 250 people taken captives by Hamas when they attacked Israel on October 7.

The UK Conservatives led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have pledged 730 million pounds ($927mn) to expand mental health treatment within the ambit of the National Health Service, a move aimed to woo the voters ahead of July 4 General Elections in which incumbent Tories continue to trail behind Labour Party.

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