Times of India

The Indian Army is enhancing its 105mm field guns with automatic aiming technology, a significant modernization step. This computer-driven system drastically reduces manual effort, improving accuracy, response times, and survivability for artillery crews. This upgrade aligns with the broader Field Artillery Rationalisation Plan, aiming for a more potent and efficient artillery force.

The Supreme Court has raised serious concerns regarding the National Testing Agency's continual mishaps with paper leaks, indicating a troubling pattern of negligence. While assessing various appeals for changes in the examination process, the highest court has instructed the NTA and the central government to deliver a detailed response.

As Norway Chess moves to Oslo for its 2026 edition, all eyes are on the Indian contingent. From World Champion D Gukesh seeking urgent form before his title defence to Koneru Humpy making a highly anticipated return to the board, we break down the biggest storylines dominating the 12-day double round-robin tournament.

A vacation bench of the MP High Court will hear a petition on Monday seeking cancellation of anticipatory bail for retired district judge Giribala Singh. She is accused in the dowry death case of her daughter-in-law, Twisha Singh. Twisha's family approached the High Court after the retired judge was granted bail by a Bhopal sessions court.

A bizarre mix-up has seen fans troll American rapper Travis Scott, mistaking him for cricketer Travis Head due to their shared first name. This online chaos follows an on-field spat between Head and Virat Kohli during an IPL match. The abuse has extended to Head's wife and family, highlighting the dark side of fan culture and the need for empathy.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that India did not express concerns regarding Pakistan's mediation role in the US-Iran conflict. While India remains focused on terrorist groups operating from Pakistani soil, this specific diplomatic engagement by Islamabad did not arise as a point of discussion.

Lucknow Super Giants finished bottom of the IPL 2026 table after another disappointing season marked by inconsistency, middle-order collapses and poor bowling. Injuries and the absence of Wanindu Hasaranga hurt team balance badly. Rishabh Pant and Nicholas Pooran underperformed, while Josh Inglis and Mitchell Marsh were among the few positives for LSG.

Indian law generally dictates that a wife's remarriage terminates her ex-husband's maintenance obligation. This principle applies across various laws, including the new Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Hindu Marriage Act. However, a formal court order is necessary to cease payments, and child maintenance remains unaffected.

The successive hikes come after an extended period during which retail fuel prices remained unchanged, despite higher global crude prices, shrinking refining margins, and weakness in the rupee significantly increasing import costs.

Rishabh Pant's emotional thank you to fans after Lucknow Super Giants' disastrous IPL 2026 campaign has gone viral amid leadership change speculation. The team's bottom-place finish and Pant's struggles with captaincy and batting have intensified scrutiny, with the franchise reportedly considering major decisions.

The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has released the provisional AP EAMCET 2026 answer key and response sheets on its official website. Candidates can raise objections to the provisional key until May 27, 2026, with a fee of Rs 300 per question. The final answer key and results are expected by June 1, 2026.

Liam Neeson, a symbol of resilience, transformed from theatre stages to global stardom, embodying a profound philosophy of perseverance. His journey, marked by critical acclaim and personal tragedy, highlights the power of picking oneself up after rejection. Neeson's enduring mindset, forged through years of struggle, offers a timeless lesson on navigating life's inevitable setbacks and embracing unexpected opportunities.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expressed skepticism about the practicality of orbital data centers, suggesting underwater infrastructure might be more feasible. This comes as Elon Musk's SpaceX and Google reportedly explore space-based computing projects, driven by the surging demand for AI infrastructure and the strain on traditional data centers.

David Warner claimed Sunrisers Hyderabad still has him blocked on Instagram, replying to a fan, “They would never unblock me.” The exchange revived memories of Warner’s bitter exit from SRH in 2021 after being removed as captain and dropped from the team. Despite the fallout, Warner remains one of SRH’s greatest players, leading them to the 2016 IPL title.