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What a relief this day can be, Cancer. The tension you’ve been carrying on your chest is beginning to ease, and will be released the first time, your mind isn’t rushing through ten directions before you eat breakfast. The Moon is your ruler and is able to settle into a comfortable position and Jupiter eases the strain of your worries. The problems don’t disappear like smoke, but they cease pressing too hard.You’ll be able to enjoy the time spent with family and with friends more than you do now. An evening meal or a visit to a relative and friends,…
You like the same movies, want the same things from life, and rarely disagree. Sounds like relationship goals, right? But compatibility is only one part of the equation. If one or both partners struggle to express feelings, listen, or be vulnerable, even the strongest compatibility can feel surprisingly empty. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Ankita Kaul, counsellor and founder of The Unfiltered Ladies, decodes what’s sustaining the relationship.Also read | 5 red flags in ‘perfect’ relationships that often go unnoticed but can quietly harm your emotional well-beingThe myth of the perfect matchCompatibility is often overrated in relationships. According to…
Anantnag, Aug 17: “We are the makers of our own destiny. While our past karmas have a role in what we are today, what we become tomorrow will largely be determined by our present karmas,” Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Monday.The LG visited the Shri Ramakrishna Mahasammelan Ashram in Anantnag on the auspicious occasion of Samadhi Pratishtha Divas, Nag Panchami Mahotsav, and the Purnahuti of the Yajna, and laid the foundation stone for initiatives dedicated to heritage and cultural preservation.Addressing the gathering, the LG said that Indian civilisation has always seen spirituality and nature as inseparable. Quoting the Isha Upanishad, he reminded the gathering that the…
By Ryan Patrick JonesUS pauses border construction in Big Bend National Park after widespread criticismAug 17 – The U.S. government paused border security construction in Big Bend National Park in Texas, the border protection head said on Monday, after the project drew bipartisan criticism over its potential impact on the park’s landscape and wildlife. Crews had begun clearing land in the park earlier this month for roads and border security infrastructure, prompting protests and lawsuits seeking to halt the work. “Last night I put a pause on all activity in that park as far as construction goes until I can…
The MQ-9B Sea Guardian is equipped with advanced systems, state-of-the-art sensors and sophisticated payloads. NEW DELHI: In a move aimed at boosting the country’s maritime surveillance, the defence ministry on Monday signed a contract valued at Rs 1,943 crore with US-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems for leasing two MQ-9B Sea Guardian high-altitude long-endurance (HALE) remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) for Indian Navy for a period of 30 months.The MQ-9B Sea Guardian, equipped with advanced systems, state-of-the-art sensors and sophisticated payloads, will significantly enhance the Indian Navy’s maritime domain awareness capabilities. The systems will provide persistent intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance coverage…
Ayush Shetty with fans (PTI Photo) New Delhi: The last time Ayush Shetty was up against Shi Yu Qi, he was rendered clueless. In a contest that lasted only 42 minutes at the Asia Championships in April, Shetty could only win 18 points, extending the head-to-head in favour of the Chinese to 3-0. The overwhelming feeling was that the World No. 22 wasn’t allowed to play his usual powerful, smash-laden game.”Shi Yu Qi in the first round is better than him in the later round,” said legendary Pullela Gopichand when the draw was made. “With his big smash, I think…
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday sought to do a political balancing act over students’ concerns about examination irregularities by asking ally, Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, to meet agitating students in Ranchi even as he criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the National Testing Agency (NTA) over the cancellation and re-examination of certain UGC-NET June exams due to questionnaire issue.Maintaining that the Jharkhand students’ demands are “legitimate” and appreciating the state government’s efforts to initiate a dialogue with them, Gandhi told Soren: “However, the protests continue and some students remain on an indefinite hunger strike. I am…
WASHINGTON — Civil rights advocates on Monday said they asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Texas law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments, teeing up a case that could set a new national standard for the limits of state-sponsored religious expression in classrooms.Supreme Court asked to review Texas law requiring the Ten Commandments in public schoolsOver two dozen Texas families represented by the American Civil Liberties Union and other groups petitioned the nation’s highest court to overturn a split decision in April by the conservative-leaning 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The New Orleans-based appeals court’s…
Hema Malini reviews Sunny Deol’s ‘Batwara 1947’ ‘Simply Brilliant’ and praises Aamir Khan for backing film with message of humanity and harmony Hema Malini has shared her thoughts on Sunny Deol-starrer ‘Batwara 1947’, praising the film for its emphasis on humanity, harmony and mutual respect. The veteran actor took to X to share her reaction to the Independence Day release, which is directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. While the film has faced challenges at the box office, Hema’s review highlighted the message she believes is particularly relevant in the present times.Hema Malini applauds the film’s messageAfter watching ‘Batwara 1947’, Hema described…
Two drones targeted the office of the Kurdistan Regional Government’s Prime Minister in northern Iraq on Monday (August 17, 2026) but there were no reports of any casualties, the KRG security agency said.The attack was launched from Iranian territory, it said in a statement, without clarifying whether the drones had hit their target. There was no immediate claim of responsibility from any group for the attack.Iran and Iran-backed armed groups have repeatedly accused Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of harbouring Iranian Kurdish opposition groups that Tehran regards as a security threat. Iraqi Kurdish authorities deny allowing their territory to be used…