Days after Siddaramaiah resigned as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Congress leader DK Shivakumar has been elected as the leader of Congress Legislature Party and is set to become the new CM. This comes after political crisis in the state with the two leaders holding several meetings with Congress' central command. He'll reportedly take oath on June 3.

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG 2026) faced disruption on Saturday after technical glitches delayed the start of examinations at several centres across the country. NTA said that TCS reported glitches at its end, adding that the issue has now been resolved. Afternoon session timings have been revised and will now start at 4 pm instead of 3 pm.

The increments rolled out for government employees under the 8th Pay Commission may be decided by a new '3,490-calorie' formula, Mint reported. The formula links the pay revision to the costs of essential food items, such as milk, vegetables, and cereals, required to meet the prescribed caloric intake of 3,490 calories. Earlier Pay Commissions considered caloric intake of 2,700 calories.

The US has released President Donald Trump's medical reports after his latest physical examination. "President Trump remains in excellent health, demonstrating strong cardiac, pulmonary, neurological, and overall physical function...Cognitive and physical performance are excellent. He is fully fit to carry out all duties of the Commander-in-Chief and Head of State," the report's summary read.

GT defeated RR by seven wickets in IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 in New Chandigarh to reach their third final in IPL history. GT chased down 215-run target to record the highest-ever successful run chase in an IPL playoff match. GT captain Shubman Gill top-scored in the match with 104(53). GT will now face RCB in the final on Sunday.