Latest News Today Live Updates June 1, 2024: Pune Porsche case: Ajit Pawar defends NCP MLA Sunil Tingre, says ready for probe – 5 Key Developments

• Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has defended his party’s MLA Sunil Tingre in the Pune Porsche case, calling the allegations against him baseless.

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• Light rain falls in Delhi, bringing respite from the scorching heat

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• The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday challenged Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s application before the court seeking interim bail.

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• Indian-born Sunita Williams will travel to space for the third time aboard the Boeing Starliner test space flight, which is scheduled to launch on Saturday night.

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• Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant Predding Bash: Rameshwaram Cafe shared the news of being part of the pre-wedding celebrations as the only restaurant from South India serving South Indian delicacies.

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• Christopher Gregory was found guilty of manslaughter for forcing his son to run at high speed on a treadmill, causing his death.

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• A new air cargo route linking China’s Guizhou to Karachi in Pakistan has been opened to boost trade ties between the two countries. The route will operate three times a week, transporting various goods and the first direct connection between Guizhou and Pakistan.

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• Kate Middleton is expected to make a public appearance at Buckingham Palace on June 15, according to her health condition amid cancer treatment. King Charles, who is also battling cancer, has been open about his recovery process, unlike Kate’s strict approach.

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• There are more than 1,500 mango varieties in India, including the Japanese Miyazaki mango, which costs approx. ₹2.5 GEL per kg. Miyazaki mangoes are known for their red or purple color and are popular for their creamy texture and rich sweetness.

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• An IndiGo flight made an emergency landing at the Mumbai airport after receiving a bomb threat while traveling from Chennai to Mumbai.

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• Elon Musk’s social media platform X will host a town hall with Donald Trump following his conviction, potentially involving Robert F. Kennedy, amid speculation Musk could join the White House if Trump wins the next election.

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• Researchers have found cases where image generators from companies such as OpenAI and Microsoft have created photos that contain voting disinformation, even though those companies have policies that prohibit such content.

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• More than 200 passengers faced a 30-hour delay on an Air India flight to San Francisco due to technical glitches, non-functional air conditioning and cargo capacity issues. The flight finally took off from Delhi at around 2155 hours after multiple transfers.

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• Navi Mumbai police have arrested four people from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang who were planning to attack Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s car in Panvel.

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• Important political, judicial and financial events took place this week. Highlights this week included the conviction of former US President Donald Trump, the arrest of Hassan MP Prajwal Revana for alleged sex crimes.

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• A viral video showing a dog traveling on a Mumbai local train only to leave after it comes to a complete stop at a station has received positive reactions online.

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• Sachin Tendulkar wrote on May 31: “At the beginning of my international career, my father gave me a simple but important piece of advice: Never touch tobacco. I lived it and you can too.” Here is how a Virat Kohli fan reacted.

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• Anant Ambani-Radika Merchant pre-wedding bash: As several Bollywood celebrities joined the pre-wedding celebrations in Europe, check out these photos of Ranveer Singh and Sara Ali Khan at the party.

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• The mother of the minor accused in the Pune road accident case was arrested by Pune Police Commissioner Amites Kumar.

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• Mr. and Mrs. Mahi Box Office Collection Day 1: The Bollywood film starring Rajkumar Rao and Janhvi Kapoor registered 56.15 percent in Hindi on May 31.

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• After the guilty verdict, Donald Trump plans to appeal after the July 11 sentencing, arguing that a biased trial would hurt his presidential campaign. Joe Biden reprimands those who question the verdict and emphasizes the importance of protecting the justice system.

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• Google Doodle Today: Celebrating the start of the 2024 Icelandic presidential election

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• Highlights of June 1: PM Modi’s meditation break ends, Lok Sabha polls for 7th phase, Arvind Kejriwal’s interim bail ends, Cyclone Remal effect in Assam and more.

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• Weather Today: IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal and Sikkim on June 1. Southwest Monsoon has moved over Bay of Bengal, Tripura, Meghalaya and Assam, West Bengal and Sikkim.

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• On this day: Key events on June 1, from the launch of Operation Blue Star in 1984 to India’s first deluxe train in 1930.

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• The Google Doodle marks the final phase of India’s Lok Sabha elections in 2024, where 904 candidates are contesting across 57 seats across eight states and union territories. Prime Minister Modi is seeking re-election in Varanasi, polling in key constituencies like Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.

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