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Ghaziabad teen murder<\/keyword> accused Asad killed in police encounter during arrest operation, constable injured.<\/li>\n - TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee alleges BJP supporters attacked him in Hooghly near Chanditala police station.<\/li>\n
- Congress begins search for new KPCC chief as Shivakumar prepares to take oath as Karnataka CM on June 3.<\/li>\n
- India and US resume talks in Delhi on an interim trade deal covering tariffs, investment and market access.<\/li>\n
- Rajat Patidar leads RCB\u2019s rise from underdogs to champions, now one win away from a rare title defence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
Here are the top stories of the day:<\/span><\/p>\n
Ghaziabad teen murder accused carrying Rs 50,000 bounty killed in police encounter
<\/h5>\n<\/p>\nA 17-year-old murder accused carrying a reward of Rs 50,000 was killed in a police encounter in Ghaziabad\u2019s Khoda Colony. Police said that Asad, the prime accused in the stabbing death of a teenager earlier this week, opened fire while attempting to evade arrest during a checking operation. A constable sustained bullet injuries in the exchange, while another suspect managed to flee. Read full story<\/a> <\/p>\n
Kalyan Banerjee alleges attack by BJP workers outside Bengal police station
<\/h5>\n<\/p>\nTrinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee alleged that he was attacked by BJP supporters near Chanditala Police Station in West Bengal’s Hooghly district. He said that the attacks occurred during his way to submit a deputation over post-poll violence. The TMC called the incident an assault on democracy, while BJP rejected the allegations, saying that local residents were protesting against post-poll violence. Read full story<\/a><\/p>\n
Congress looking for next KPCC chief as Shivakumar set for Karnataka CM oath
<\/h5>\n<\/p>\nAs DK Shivakumar prepares to take oath as Karnataka chief minister on June 3, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said that the party is in the process of identifying the next Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) chief. He said that the organisation needs a leader who can work \u201cquickly and collectively\u201d to strengthen the party ahead of the next assembly elections. Read full story<\/a><\/p>\n
India\u2013US trade talks gain momentum as officials meet in Delhi for interim deal push
<\/h5>\n<\/p>\nTrade negotiations between India and the US resume as senior officials from both sides begin a four-day meeting in New Delhi from Monday to finalise an interim trade agreement. The US delegation is led by chief negotiator Brendan Lynch, while India is represented by Darpan Jain. Discussions will focus on market access, tariffs, investment, customs facilitation and economic security under the BTA framework.Read full story<\/a><\/p>\n
From \u2018Ee sala cup namde\u2019 to \u2018cup namdu\u2019: Rajat Patidar scripts RCB\u2019s unlikely rise
<\/h5>\n<\/p>\nFor nearly two decades, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have lived with the weight of unfulfilled promise, with \u201cEe sala cup namde\u201d turning into a recurring reminder of missed IPL glory. That finally shifted under an unexpected leader in Rajat Patidar. From injury replacement to title-winning captain, Patidar\u2019s rise has been remarkable, as he now stands one win away from defending the IPL crown. Read full story<\/a><\/div>\n