Rishabh Pant has stepped down as the captain of the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) after a horror show in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL).

https://www.livemint.com/sports/cricket-news/rishabh-pant-steps-down-as-lucknow-super-giants-captain-after-ipl-2026-horror-show-11780054447995.html

#MintMarkets | Sumeet Bagadia recommends three stocks to buy on Monday - 1 June 2026

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/buy-or-sell-sumeet-bagadia-recommends-three-stocks-to-buy-on-monday-1-june-2026-11780108535475.html

Pete Hegseth lauded India and key Asian partners for boosting military preparedness, called for greater defence spending and warned China over its growing influence in the Indo-Pacific.

https://www.livemint.com/news/world/india-is-improving-military-readiness-pete-hegseth-praises-new-delhi-warns-china-over-indo-pacific-security-11780110448584.html

8th Pay Commission: What is 3,490-calorie factor in pay revision? How milk, vegetable prices can decide your next hike

https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/8th-pay-commission-what-is-3-490-calorie-factor-in-pay-revision-how-milk-vegetable-prices-can-decide-your-next-hike-11780107268789.html

Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi underscores the growing role of Artificial Intelligence in modern warfare, saying AI helps accelerate decision-making, optimize battlefield resources, and effectively manage emerging technologies such as drones and counter-drone systems.

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#MintMarkets | Stocks to buy for long term: Tata Steel, EIL among 5 stocks ICICI Securities' Pankaj Pandey suggests for up to 36% gains.

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/stocks-to-buy-for-long-term-tata-steel-eil-among-5-stocks-icici-securities-pankaj-pandey-suggests-for-up-to-36-gains-11780113241662.html

US Ambassador Sergio Gor says only 1% of the India-US interim trade deal remains, with signing expected in weeks. Both nations are deepening ties in AI, critical minerals, and pharmaceuticals.

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/us-ambassador-sergio-gor-says-india-us-trade-deal-is-99-per-cent-done-and-will-be-signed-within-weeks-11780119748535.html

The RBI is considering introducing polymer banknotes into circulation. Many view this as a revival of a proposal first floated over a decade ago, as the cost of printing paper currency surges and billions of soiled notes are pulled from circulation every year.

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As inflation rises and economic growth slows, the US Federal Reserve faces a complex decision on interest rates.

Here's what latest data on GDP, inflation from US signal 👇
https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/us-fed-to-hike-rates-this-year-heres-what-latest-data-on-gdp-inflation-from-us-signal-11780123017477.html

Delhi Police's Special Cell arrested nine individuals linked to Dawood Ibrahim and ISI for plotting terror attacks on critical installations and religious places.

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/major-terror-module-linked-to-dawood-and-isi-busted-in-delhi-9-arrested-11780131342588.html

Virat Kohli vs Shubman Gill at IPL finals: How RCB & Gujarat Titans batters have fared when it mattered the most?

https://www.livemint.com/sports/cricket-news/virat-kohli-vs-shubman-gill-at-ipl-finals-how-rcb-gujarat-titans-batters-have-fared-when-it-mattered-the-most-11780135121275.html

#MintPremium | Employees at some of India's top audit and consulting companies were this week surprised to see they were denied access to the websites of the ‘Cockroach Janta Party’, or CJP, a mock political party, through their office intranet.

https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/india-audit-consulting-firms-kpmg-pwc-deloitte-employees-cockroach-janta-party-access-blocked-networks-11779955393083.html

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Riding on his stellar 2026 so far, 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been named in BCCI's 30-member men's longlist to IOA for Asian Games.

https://www.livemint.com/sports/cricket-news/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-makes-indian-mens-longlist-to-ioa-for-asian-games-2026-shubman-gill-suryakumar-yadav-miss-out-11780138522807.html

Liverpool have confirmed the shock exit of manager Arne Slot with immediate effect, bringing an early end to the Dutch coach’s time at Anfield.

https://www.livemint.com/sports/football-news/arne-slot-leaves-liverpool-immediately-andoni-iraola-favourite-to-take-over-as-reds-boss-after-disappointing-202526-11780140979690.html

Extremely Severe Alert on phones? Loud alarm warns of bad weather in Delhi NCR — ‘such alert for basic thunderstorm’

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/extremely-severe-alert-on-phones-loud-alarm-warns-of-bad-weather-in-delhi-ncr-such-alert-for-basic-thunderstorm-11780143829690.html