Top News Stories – June 1, 2025

Here are the top 10 news stories from June 1, 2025

Top News Stories – June 1, 2025

1. Donald Trump Withdraws NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

U.S. President Donald Trump has rescinded his nomination of billionaire pilot Jared Isaacman for NASA Administrator, citing Isaacman's alleged ties to the Democratic Party. 

2. New COVID-19 Variant Detected in India

India has identified a new COVID-19 subvariant, NB.1.8.1, with active cases nearing 3,000. Kerala reports the highest number of cases, followed by Maharashtra and Delhi. 

3. Air India Plans Major Aircraft Purchase

Air India is in discussions to acquire a significant number of narrow-body jets, aiming to expand its fleet and enhance domestic and international operations.

4. India and Australia Advance Free Trade Agreement

India and Australia are progressing towards a comprehensive free trade agreement focusing on critical minerals, clean energy, agriculture, and IT services. The deal aims to deepen economic ties and reduce dependence on China. 

5. IPL 2025 Final Scheduled Amidst Border Tensions

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 final is set for June 3 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, following disruptions due to India-Pakistan border tensions.

6. Europe Responds to U.S. Proposals at Asian Summit

European nations expressed concerns over U.S. proposals at a recent Asian summit, highlighting tensions and the ongoing hostility between India and Pakistan.

7. New Financial Policies Implemented in India

Effective June 1, India has introduced several financial changes, including a ₹25.50 reduction in commercial LPG cylinder prices and potential EPFO policy updates allowing PF withdrawals via ATMs and UPI. 

8. Ukraine Reports Destruction of Russian Warplanes

Ukraine claims its drones have destroyed multiple Russian warplanes, marking a significant development in the ongoing conflict.

9. NFL Post-June 1 Roster Changes Anticipated

As the NFL's post-June 1 period begins, teams are expected to make significant roster changes, with players like Kirk Cousins and Tyreek Hill potentially on the move.

10. Czech Republic Reports Border Incident and Sports Achievement

A man was killed in a shootout at the Czech-German border, while the Czech parahockey team secured a bronze medal in the World Cup.

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