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Aries: Three of WandsThe Three of Wands encourages you to look beyond what’s immediately in front of you. A career opportunity, travel possibility, business idea, or long-term plan may be worth exploring. Don’t underestimate what can happen when you think bigger. Today favors planning your next move rather than staying stuck in familiar territory.Tarot Horoscope TodayLucky Ritual: Stand near an open window and visualize one goal expanding beyond your current expectations.Crystal Remedy: Blue Apatite for motivation, vision, and forward movement.Taurus: Eight of SwordsThe Eight of Swords suggests that overthinking may be making a situation appear more restrictive than it really…

How does a deaf person direct a delivery app rider, or deal with a customer service call from their bank? How does a blind person choose the right shoes for the day?Apps are stepping in to let volunteers connect with the differently abled, in real time, to address such daily hurdles. One has been set up by disability rights activist Rupmani Chhetri. It’s a world she never dreamed she would see, let alone shape.“Growing up in Darjeeling, I thought I was the only deaf person in the world,” she says.Unable to communicate easily in school meant she often fell behind.…

On 15 August 2026, India will raise its flag for the eightieth time. Seventy-nine years since the British left. Seventy-nine years since freedom arrived carrying both a promise and a question: What would we do with it? Every Independence Day, we remember the struggle, the marches, the prisons, the salt, the sacrifice, the long and wounded birth of a nation. But perhaps Independence Day is also a time to remember another inheritance, the ideas, inventions, practices and traditions that India has sent out into the world. Not as a boast, not as a claim staked on history, but as a…

Bryan Wade, known as Stale2000 and Tarrot_Card, says Reddit has permanently banned all of his accounts after he tried to attend a moderator event at Reddit’s headquarters. The r/LivestreamFail moderator said he was on the event waitlist and later entered as another attendee’s plus one. He was asked to leave by security after being told he was not authorised to attend. The next morning, Wade said he found that his Reddit accounts had been permanently banned for a moderator code of conduct violation. The reports reviewed do not include a public explanation from Reddit.Former Reddit moderator Bryan Wade says his…

THDC executive director Verma said authorities had lowered the water level by around 1.5 metres and were continuously increasing the number of pumps. NEW DELHI: Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee president Ganesh Godiyal on Saturday criticised the Pushkar Singh Dhami government over the Pipalkoti tunnel accident in Chamoli district, questioning how a reported leak at the site was allegedly overlooked despite workers claiming it had persisted for some time. The criticism came as the death toll in the under-construction THDC tunnel accident rose to eight, with two workers still trapped and rescue operations continuing.Godiyal said workers injured in the accident had…

New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge attacked the Modi government in his Independence Day message, alleging that the dreams of the country’s youth were being trampled upon and that a hate campaign had been launched against those staging protests.Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, the leaders of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, respectively, also stayed away from the Independence Day function at the Red Fort, as they did last year. Congress sources claimed the two were not provided proper protocol and seating arrangements.Read more: Row erupts over ‘shuddhikaran’ after Mallikarjun Kharge’s rally in Haldwani; Congress, BJP trade charges”What…

On the occasion of the 80th Independence Day, many Bollywood celebrities have taken to social media to share messages of national pride and peace. Shah Rukh Khan also joined the celebrations and shared a photo of himself with the national flag in the background.Shah Rukh Khan shared a message on Independence Day.’There’s something special about being Indian’Along with the photo, SRK shared a poignant message about the spirit of being Indian. He wrote on Instagram, “A very Happy Independence Day to all.. There’s something special about being Indian…the colours, the contrasts, the beautiful differences, the spirit and above all, the…

Gregory Melotte, one of those working to extinguish the blaze, told Belgian broadcaster RTBF: “We managed to calm the fire coming from the plain, to prevent it from spreading into the fir forest. We still succeeded in our mission, but it’s not over yet.”The flames are coming towards us, the wind has shifted twice, once in our favour, once against us.”The country activated the European Union’s civil protection mechanism to trigger reinforcements from other countries.European Commissioner Hadja Lahbib said two Swedish water-bombing aircraft and two helicopters, one from the Czech Republic and one from the Netherlands, were on their way.Meanwhile,…

Republicans are increasingly worried that the prolonged Iran war and high gas prices could hurt voter turnout in November. US President Donald Trump has reportedly approved plans to deploy millions of dollars from his personal political action committee (PAC), a fundraising vehicle for his political activities, to help vulnerable Republicans in the November midterm elections, while preparing to step up his own campaign appearances as concerns mount within the GOP over retaining control of Congress.Trump’s political team is still deciding how much to spend, with one person familiar with the discussions putting the first tranche at around $30 million, asquoted…

Mumbai: The MHB police busted a hydroponic cannabis cultivation and production lab operating from a house in Borivli West and arrested a 30-year-old man, identified as Babbu Kamat, in connection with the case. Two other accused are reportedly absconding. Police registered a case on Aug 15 and are investigating the matter.Acting on a tip-off about the illegal cultivation and production of cannabis, the MHB police raided Kamat’s house in Ganpat Patil Nagar, Gali No. 4, near Jeevdani Mata Temple, Borivli West, at around 12.10 am on Saturday. The premises, located within the jurisdiction of the MHB Colony police, was allegedly…