#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

India has decided to ease export levies by cutting duties on petrol, diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for the fortnight starting June 1, the Central government said in a statement, according to Reuters.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/economy/india-eases-fuel-export-levies-lowers-duties-on-petrol-diesel-and-atf-starting-june-1-11780191348913.html

Iran-US War: Trump is looking to finalise a peace deal with Iran on the guarantee that there will be no nuclear weapons. He said that the deal would result in opening of the Strait of Hormuz. But if Iran refuses, US will resort to military action.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/news/us-news/iranus-news-live-peace-deal-donald-trump-tehran-nuclear-stockpile-strait-of-hormuz-crude-oil-prices-latest-update-11780196262159.html

#WATCH | NS Raja Subramani said his key priorities as Chief of Defence Staff will be enhancing jointness among the armed forces, accelerating defence reforms, and boosting the induction of indigenous weapon systems under the vision of “JAI” — Jointness, Atma Nirbharta and Innovation.

Reserve Bank of India is revisiting its plan to introduce polymer currency as rising printing costs and frequent damage to paper notes strain the system. The central bank is taking a fresh look at the technology, already widely used in countries like Australia, Canada and the UK. WATCH: youtube.com/watch?v=49sjEe

Upcoming IPOs: CMR Green Tech IPO, Hexagon Nutrition IPO among new issues to open next; check full list here

https://www.livemint.com/market/ipo/upcoming-ipos-cmr-green-tech-ipo-hexagon-nutrition-ipo-among-new-issues-to-open-next-check-full-list-here-11780216072537.html

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday said it has intensified efforts to secure its On-Screen Marking (OSM) evaluation system amid the ongoing controversy over the process.

Read more; https://www.livemint.com/education/cbse-acknowledges-onmark-portal-vulnerabilities-deploys-iit-govt-cybersecurity-teams-amid-osm-row-11780220483162.html

India Confirms BrahMos Missile Deal With Vietnam, Indonesia Agreement Nears Completion

India has confirmed a major defence export breakthrough by signing a deal to supply the BrahMos missile to Vietnam, with a similar agreement with Indonesia nearing completion. The missile—jointly developed with Russia—is among the fastest operational cruise missiles and can be launched from land, sea, and air. The Vietnam deal is reportedly worth around $629 million and includes training and logistics.


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#RCBvsGT, #IPL2026 Final: Virat Kohli takes RCB over the line in the IPL final to bring two trophies back to Bengaluru! A clinical, thorough performance from the champions, who don't give GT a look in and win with time to spare, in some fashion.

Bill Gates has spent years transforming his public image from Microsoft's combative co-founder to one of the world's most prominent philanthropists.

However, a report by The Wall Street Journal reveals that Gates' carefully crafted public image has begun to shatter following the release of documents related to his ties with late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/bill-gates-was-once-worlds-most-admired-man-now-even-microsoft-doesnt-want-him-at-its-ceo-summit-report-11780279450844.html

Sixty-four-year-old Shivakumar, also known as DKS, has declared a net worth of over ₹1,413 crore. DKS is all set to surpass Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, who is currently the richest chief minister with declared assets of about ₹931 Crore.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/dk-shivakumar-to-become-india-s-richest-cm-overtaking-chandrababu-naidu-actor-vijay-gucci-rolex-hublot-dks-11780281647488.html

Lipulekh is once again in the news after Nepal's new Prime Minister, Balendra Shah, said on Sunday, May 31, that he learned of his country “encroaching” on territories in India as he took questions on the decades-old dispute with India.

Speaking on the disputed locations, including Lipulekh, Shah informed Parliament that a diplomatic note has been sent to India over “encroachment” of territories.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/what-is-lipulekh-and-why-is-it-at-centre-of-india-nepal-border-dispute-explained-11780283668080.html