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Jacqueline Fernandez has approached the Supreme Court challenging a Delhi trial court order directing that charges be framed against her in the Rs 200 crore money laundering case linked to alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar. The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear her plea, with the matter scheduled to come up on June 11.

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The Supreme Court is examining whether fitness bands are communication devices, a classification disputed by importer GOQii Technologies. The company argues their devices are primarily measuring instruments, not for data transmission, but customs and a tribunal upheld the communication device classification due to Bluetooth connectivity and data sharing with coaches.

DK Shivakumar has been unanimously elected as the Congress Legislature Party leader in Karnataka and has formally staked his claim to form the government. He will be sworn in as Chief Minister on June 3rd. The decision followed a CLP meeting where Siddaramaiah's name was proposed and seconded. Shivakumar expressed his commitment to serving the state with dedication.

D K Shivakumar will be sworn in as Karnataka's 25th Chief Minister on June 3rd at 3:30 pm, following months of political maneuvering and a power tussle with Siddaramaiah. The simple ceremony at Lok Bhavan aims to reflect the party's commitment to public service and avoid inconvenience to citizens.

Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt's craving for Black Label whiskey led to an unusual end of a satsang by guru U G Krishnamurti in the 1980s. Krishnamurti, prioritizing Bhatt's "living anguish" over spiritual pursuits, personally helped secure a bottle of Chivas Regal, demonstrating a unique guru-disciple dynamic.

Industrialist Dr. Pradeep Bhargava, addressing the ICAI Pune convocation where over 650 students received CA degrees, highlighted the crucial role chartered accountants play in safeguarding the nation’s economic health. He urged graduates to uphold ethics, integrity, and social responsibility while adapting to evolving technologies and specialised fields. ICAI leaders emphasised growing opportunities in finance-related sectors, entrepreneurship, and global careers, while encouraging students to continuously upgrade skills and maintain humility, discipline, and well-being.

The rise of Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL has created a new rivalry with Chennai Super Kings, shifting the dynamic from CSK's long-standing dominance. Online trolling and on-field incidents have intensified the bitterness between fans, fueled by historical and regional contexts, as RCB closes in on a second consecutive title.

Tensions have flared between the BJP and NCP regarding the Pune MLC seat, with the NCP asserting its claim due to a robust foothold in local governance, while the BJP counters by highlighting its dominance in the Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal corporations. This clash raises eyebrows about the possibility of a cooperative competition among these erstwhile partners.

In a visionary move, Bihar's Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary is advocating for the growth of eco-tourism around the state's picturesque reservoirs through innovative public-private collaborations. He is calling for enhanced infrastructure, involving citizens in planning discussions, and creating accessible tourism packages.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the schedule for crucial Legislative Council elections in Maharashtra. This includes a bye-election for the Nagpur Local Authorities' Constituency and biennial elections for 16 other seats across the state.