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Gurgaon Municipal Corporation (MCG) office was evacuated after a bomb threat email was received, claiming an IED would be detonated. The email, purportedly from a pro-Khalistan individual, also mentioned railway locations and religious sites. Security agencies are investigating the threat's credibility and source, with heightened security measures in place across the city.

President Donald Trump made history as the first sitting US president to attend an NBA Finals game, but his appearance at Madison Square Garden was met with loud boos. The unprecedented event was overshadowed by extensive security measures and a mixed public reception, highlighting Trump's complex relationship with New York City.

Delhi Police detained six individuals to prevent clashes during a Cockroach Janta Party protest at Jantar Mantar. The demonstration, led by Abhijeet Dipke, demanded the education minister's resignation over alleged examination irregularities. Hundreds, including students, participated, with robust security measures in place.

NEET UG 2026: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan reviewed NEET-UG 2026 re-test preparations at NTA headquarters in Delhi ahead of June 21. As per ANI, he stressed strict confidentiality across all stages, from question paper setting to distribution. He highlighted coordination with departments, states and central agencies, including a Cabinet Secretary-led meeting and a planned review by the Union Home Secretary. He also noted new administrative appointments and cyber security measures involving IB and CBI support for examination integrity.

Currency market participants said investor confidence improved following the RBI's policy announcements, particularly after the central bank emphasised that India's foreign exchange reserves remain strong enough to cushion the economy against external disruptions.

President Donald Trump’s arrival at Madison Square Garden added a national spotlight to Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs. His visit triggered extensive security measures across Midtown Manhattan, creating delays and heightened restrictions around the arena. Inside the Garden, fans delivered mixed reactions to the president while maintaining their focus on the Knicks’ pursuit of a long-awaited championship.

Tiffany Trump and her husband Michael Boulos arrived in Jaisalmer for a private visit, receiving a traditional Rajasthani welcome. The couple is staying at the luxury Suryagarh Hotel under tight security, with plans to visit local landmarks. Extensive security measures are in place due to their high-profile status and the city's proximity to the border.

America is considering expanding its nuclear weapons deployment to more NATO allies, with eastern European nations like Poland reportedly showing interest. This move aims to bolster deterrence amid rising tensions with Russia. These arrangements, historically central to NATO's defense, ensure allies share in nuclear policy and risk, strengthening collective security and the US commitment to protect its partners.

At least five people were injured in a stabbing attack at New York City's Penn Station on Sunday evening, just hours before President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs at Madison Square Garden. The suspect was arrested at the scene, and authorities continue to investigate the incident. Meanwhile, New York officials are implementing extensive security measures around MSG, including TSA-style screenings and a no-bag policy.

On the 42nd anniversary of Operation Blue Star, Akal Takht officiating Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj urged Sikhs abroad to maintain strong ties with Punjab and their heritage. He emphasized preserving ancestral land and roots to face future challenges. The event also saw pro-Khalistan slogans and criticism of a proposed act concerning Sikh religious institutions.

NCET Final Answer Key 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the NCET 2026 final answer key on June 4, 2026, after reviewing objections raised against the provisional answer key. The final key will be used to calculate candidates' scores and prepare merit lists for admission to the 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP). A total of 73,608 candidates appeared for the examination, competing for 16,950 seats across 223 participating institutions. With the final answer key now available, the NCET 2026 results and scorecards are expected to be announced shortly.

A stray dog's presence in Rajiv Gandhi International Airport's passenger lounge has sparked outrage and safety concerns. Airport authorities are collaborating with GHMC for dog control and have reinforced waste management protocols. Preventive measures are being implemented to avoid future occurrences, though the entry point remains unaddressed.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Economic Advisory Council to discuss strengthening India's economic growth amidst global uncertainty. The Reserve Bank of India kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, citing geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns, while revising GDP growth and inflation projections downwards and upwards respectively for FY2026-27.

Commercial LPG prices have risen by up to Rs 53.50 per cylinder nationwide, effective June 1st. This adjustment aims to bolster fuel reserves amid West Asia conflict concerns. The government is pushing for 30 days of LPG reserves and intensifying anti-hoarding measures, assuring sufficient fuel stocks despite import reliance.

A Greek national, Ioannis Aidinidis, has been charged in London under UK national security legislation for allegedly gathering information on an Iranian journalist. Prosecutors believe his activities between 2024 and 2025 were linked to assisting a foreign intelligence service, raising fresh concerns about foreign-linked surveillance in Britain.

Senior Rajya Sabha MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy has resigned from TMC, intensifying fears of a parliamentary revolt following a major split in the West Bengal Assembly. The party is scrambling to prevent further defections, with leaders engaged in frantic efforts to contain the damage and counter alleged BJP machinations. This exodus fuels speculation of more leaders following suit.

Emirates has issued a travel advisory due to tightened Ebola-related entry requirements by the US and Canada for travelers from Uganda. This response to Uganda's latest outbreak includes enhanced health screenings and monitoring, reflecting increased global aviation caution following the pandemic.

Tensions in West Asia surged as Iran's IRGC claimed to target a US military base, while Washington announced fresh strikes on Iranian radar and command-and-control sites. Kuwait's air defense systems also responded to drone and missile attacks amid ongoing exchanges and diplomatic efforts.

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The NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) has slammed the BJP's fuel conservation efforts as mere "publicity" and questioned the Centre's pricing policy. The party argues that symbolic austerity measures won't lower prices, while citizens bear the brunt of rising fuel costs and oil company profits remain high. They demand an all-party meeting on energy security.