Bangalore, June 1: The battleground is ready for the grand finale of IPL7 between Kings XI Punjab and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Bangalore is experiencing the heat as Bollywood diva Preity Zinta and King Khan Shahrukh's teams will face each other in Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday, June 1.

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6.10 pm: Will request Sreedharan to be part of expert team, says Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda.

5.30 pm: Mayawati meets family of Badaun rape victims; announces Rs 5 lakh each to the victims' kin.

4.55 pm: Storm lashes Himachal; Rohtang Pass closed due to fresh snowfall.

4.25 pm: MPs responsible for their defeat not Rahul Gandhi, said Delhi Congress Chief Lovely.

3:50 pm: Trinamool Congress leader from West Bengal Derek O'Brien reached Bangalore to watch IPL Finale which has been scheduled to start at 8 pm.

Getting onto MG Road. Like you, #Bangalore/Bengaluru :) pic.twitter.com/C47eHY4nN6

— Derek O'Brien (@quizderek) June 1, 2014

3:45 pm: A 29-yr-old woman allegedly raped at gun point on May 30 near Bhayandar railway station, police investigation underway.

3:30 pm: Police cliams that two accused in the Bhayander rape case are still absconding.

3:18 pm: FM Arun Jaitley says "There is high level of dissatisfaction with previous government. There is need to hasten pace of reforms."

3:10 pm: Under construction building collapse in Delhi's Sadar Bazar, two feared dead.

3:00 pm: Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan justifies diesel price hike.

2:53 pm: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley calls for fiscal discipline to bring economy back on track.

2:40 pm: Will finalise gas pricing policy keeping nation's interest at top: Oil Minister Deepak Pradhan.

2:15 pm: President's rule in Telangana to be revoked on Monday.

2:00 pm: Was upset over criticism in Devyani case, Preet Bharara tells Harvard graduates.

1:43 pm: Bombay high court stops TV channels from showing Salman's hit-and-run case.

1:15 pm: PMO India FB page gets over million 'likes' in 4 days.

1:00 pm: After insensitive statement on rapes in UP, Akhilesh defends remarks says, his statement on Badaun rape case was misconstructed by media.

12:45 pm: "Jungle raj in Uttar Predesh," says BSP Chief Mayawati.

12:30 pm: Maharashtra Cabinet expansion put on hold.

12:18 pm: Most insurance companies want FDI limit raised from 26% to 49%.

12:10 pm: 3 arrested for setting minor on fire in Basti, while 4 accused still absconding.

12:00 pm: Wife of Martyr Naik KK Thimiah still fights for entitlement promised and not kept by government.

11:55 am: Agra residents take to streets over power cuts.

11:50 am: Super cloud rains thunderbolts, 10 killed in Bengal.

11:30 am: UPSC aspirants get six attempts to crack civil service exams.

11:20 am: Minors made to work in Badaun ahead of BSP Chief Mayawati's visit. []

Minors made to work in Badaun ahead of BSP Chief Mayawati's visit pic.twitter.com/IO99H4Ve7Q

— TIMES NOW (@timesnow) June 1, 2014

11:00 am: Ten injured after clashes erupt at training session in Jorhat, Assam.

10:50 am: Party constructs stage, tent and helipad to make Mayawati's visit comfortable in Badaun, UP.

10:45 am: UP: Minor girl set ablaze over property dispute in Basti; 3 arrested, four absconding.

10:30 am: LeT Commander killed after a gunbattle with joint forces of police & army.

10:15 am: Badaun gangrape: Centre should order speedy inquiry into the case, says Mayawati.

10:00 am: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to meet officials and party workers at 11 Ashoka road to strengthen the party.

9:55 am: Top LeT Commander Abu Ukasha killed in encounter in north Kashmir.

9:51 am: SIT on black money to hold its first meeting on Monday.

9:45 am: US President Barack Obama delivers statement on US soldier freed by Taliban, says captured Americans "never forgotton".

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