Only 9.7 per cent of the Union Council of Ministers in the newly-elected NDA government are women, that is, just 7 women ministers out of the total 72.

This was the first meeting of Council of Ministers after Operation Sindoor and was held days before Modi 3.0 government completes its first year in office on June 9.

Denmark assumed the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union on 1 July and will hold the office until 31 December 2025. It took over from Poland and will hand the baton to Cyprus, the ...