Times of India

The CBSE has launched its first fully digital re-evaluation system for Class 12 students, opening applications today, May 29, 2026. This new online process, supported by IITs and PSU banks, aims for greater transparency and accessibility. Students can now apply for verification or re-evaluation of their answer sheets after obtaining scanned copies, with fees varying by stage.

Following a dismal IPL 2026, Mumbai Indians face intense captaincy speculation. Fans overwhelmingly favor pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah to lead in 2027, with Rohit Sharma also a strong contender. Bumrah's successful interim captaincy stint and the team's continued title drought fuel the debate for a leadership revival.

Salman Khan is reportedly stepping in to mediate a brewing 'Don 3' dispute between Ranveer Singh and Farhan Akhtar, stemming from creative differences. The superstar has personally contacted both to foster an amicable resolution, urging them to prioritize future projects and industry unity. Both actors are said to be taking his advice seriously, aiming for a private settlement. Read on to know more in detail.

A day after annoucing that he would step down as chief miniter to pave way for Shivakumar in accordance with the rotational formula agreed upon after the 2023 win, Siddaramaiah expressed his desire to stay in Benglauru than move to Rajya Sabha which was part of an offer pitched by the party high command. Siddaramaiah's move to "partly agree" with the top brass, while holding his ground on not moving to the Rajdhaani for national politics largely suggest that the deveopment may mutate to become a complex quagmire.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed gratitude for India's "crazy love" and unwavering support, highlighting it as a stark contrast to global efforts to "delegitimize" the Jewish state. He noted that India stands with Israel when much of the world keeps it at a distance, emphasizing their unique relationship.

A viral in-flight photo of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has thrilled fans, capturing a memorable moment for a flight attendant. This comes as Vijay makes his first official visit to New Delhi, meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

In a dramatic turn of events, Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket was engulfed in flames during a launch pad catastrophe at Cape Canaveral. Fortunately, founder Jeff Bezos announced that all team members are safe, with an investigation already underway.

Maddox, son of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, has reportedly sought to legally remove 'Pitt' from his surname, becoming the fourth of their children to do so amid their ongoing public feud. This move follows his professional credit as 'Maddox Jolie' in a recent film. The family's strained relations are reportedly a significant factor in these surname changes.

IPL governing council chairman Arun Dhumal said the league’s media rights growth is unmatched in global sport, highlighting its massive return on investment in just 18 years. He credited fan engagement, close contests and the IPL’s talent pipeline for India’s cricketing dominance and growing commercial value

World Champion D Gukesh suffered a 42-move classical defeat against World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen on the eve of his 20th birthday in Round 4 of Norway Chess 2026. Meanwhile, Divya Deshmukh's brilliant unbeaten streak came to an end after losing her Armageddon tiebreak to Ukraine's Anna Muzychuk. R Praggnanandhaa won his game, while Koneru Humpy's tough run continues.

While the cricket world marvelled at Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s breathtaking 29-ball 97 in the IPL Eliminator, people in his village of Tajpur watched it like just another day. From smashing bowlers twice his age as a teenager to rapidly making adjustments within weeks, the 15-year-old’s rise has stunned even seasoned cricketers but not the clan that saw him take his early steps in Bihar.

Claude Lemieux’s death at age 60 has sent shockwaves through the NHL community, especially after reports emerged that one of his sons found him dead at a warehouse after he failed to return home. As fans mourn the four-time Stanley Cup champion, an old post from Brendan Lemieux praising hockey fans has resurfaced online and taken on a heartbreaking meaning. The story has shifted from hockey achievements to the emotional impact left on his family, former teammates and longtime supporters.

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Claude Lemieux’s death at age 60 has left the hockey world heartbroken. TMZ Sports and The Athletic reported that the NHL legend died by suicide. Fans also revisited an emotional old post from his son Brendan Lemieux after the news surfaced. The four-time Stanley Cup champion is being remembered for his legendary playoff career, fearless style, and unforgettable moments in NHL history.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have remained distant and private about their feelings for the Hollywood power couple, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, as they gear up to get married in the next few weeks in New York City. As speculations swirl about whether Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds will be attending Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s high profile wedding, it seems the actress has reached a breaking point in her life.

A charred SUV found with four bodies in Ajmer district has shifted focus from accident to suspected murder. Police discovered bloodstains and evidence at the family's residence, suggesting a planned killing before the vehicle was set ablaze. Disturbing details about domestic violence have also surfaced as the investigation continues.

Cyprus is seeking to acquire BrahMos cruise missiles and kamikaze drones from India, a move that has alarmed Türkiye. This potential defense deal, possibly part of an EU program, could significantly alter the regional military balance in the Eastern Mediterranean. The acquisition follows a roadmap for bilateral defense cooperation between India and Cyprus.

Kolkata police have concluded that filmmaker Anik Dutta's death was a suicide. Investigations revealed a note, slippers on the roof, and CCTV footage showing Dutta proceeding directly to the rooftop. The postmortem report confirms injuries consistent with a fall from a significant height, solidifying the suicide theory.

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