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Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for August 16, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the day ahead. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today.Aries:Today, with the help of your strong network, you may be able to implement your business plans. You may use your wisdom to gain profits. You may also enjoy harmony in…
Packing cubes went from unnecessary extras to my suitcase essentials, keeping outfits organised and two children’s clothes properly separated. (canva.com)Need extra funds for your next purchase?Loan up to ₹5 LakhsStarting at 11% p.a.*Check EligibilityI discovered packing cubes much later than most people, and honestly, I am still wondering how I managed without them. For years, packing felt like a jigsaw puzzle I could never quite solve. I would fold, roll, rearrange, sit on the suitcase, zip it shut and then inevitably need the one thing sitting right at the bottom. To make matters worse, I married a man whose suitcases,…
By Nazih Osseiran, Eman Abouhassira and Emily RoseLebanon says Israeli strikes in south of the country kill at least 11BEIRUT, – At least 11 people were killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon on Saturday, the Lebanese health ministry said, some of the deadliest in the weeks since the country agreed to a U.S.-mediated peace framework with neighbouring Israel.The Israeli military said it struck Hezbollah infrastructure overnight in what it describes as a security zone in southern Lebanon in response to actions against its soldiers there.Iran-backed Hezbollah said in a statement that the attacks would be “met with what they…
After commercial whaling nearly erased them, blue and fin whales are slowly reclaiming the southeast Atlantic Commercial whaling killed an estimated 350,000 blue whales and 725,000 fin whales during the 20th century. More than 40 years after commercial whaling ended, however, the two largest whale species are slowly returning to parts of their former range in the southeast Atlantic. A major study published in the African Journal of Marine Science examined more than six decades of confirmed whale records from waters off Namibia and South Africa’s west coast. The research found a clear increase in sightings, with 95 per cent…
India’s Devdutt Padikkal celebrates his century during the day one of the first cricket test match between Sri Lanka and India in Galle, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Devdutt Padikkal made a strong statement in India’s first Test against Sri Lanka, dominating the opening day in Galle and strengthening his case for a permanent place at No. 3. Drafted into the playing XI after Sai Sudharsan was ruled out with an injury, Padikkal produced a magnificent unbeaten 131 on Day 1. He looked completely at ease against Sri Lanka’s spinners and helped India finish the rain-curtailed…
A loss in the Bankipur assembly constituency has changed the BJP’s approach to electoral politics in Bihar. The election came in the aftermath of the UGC issue, paper leak, Bharat Tiwari encounter and Gen Z protest. The BJP in the state feels its core upper-caste voter is unhappy with the party and sided with Jan Suraaj leader Prashant Kishore. The party is now back to wooing its core upper-caste voter.Last week, the Savarna Ayog in Bihar appointed district nodal officers to help people register their grievances at the district level rather than travelling to Patna. The government was facing questions…
Bollywood filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has been in a relationship with Shubhra Shetty for nearly a decade. In a recent conversation with Janice Sequeira, the filmmaker and Shubhra spoke about their relationship, the scrutiny they have faced because of their age difference and whether marriage is on the cards for them.Anurag Kashyap says he is at peace since he has been in a relationship with Shubhra Shetty.Anurag Kashyap on whether he wants to get married to Shubhra ShettyWhen asked about their plans to marry, Anurag revealed that Shubhra doesn’t believe in marriage and added, “I’m very happy to be with her.…
Moroccan police have arrested 111 people as they tried to enter Spain’s north African territory of Ceuta, amid tightened security on both sides after social media posts called for another mass crossing.The attempted crossing on Saturday came two weeks after more than 72,000 migrants surged into Ceuta, causing tensions within the EU and prompting anti-immigration rhetoric among far-right parties worldwide. At least 96 people died trying to reach European soil.A source in Morocco’s interior ministry told news agency Reuters that those detained included 109 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa and two Moroccan citizens arrested in or around Fnideq, the Moroccan city…
Seventeen years after Hyderabad hosted the BWF World Championships, badminton’s biggest tournament is returning to India with the 2026 edition set to begin at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi. The return offers an opportunity to look back at the last time the world’s best shuttlers gathered in India — an edition remembered for China’s extraordinary dominance, Lin Dan’s historic triumph and one of the greatest men’s doubles finals in World Championships history.Hyderabad 2009 was very much the era of the Chinese juggernaut. China won four of the five gold medals on offer, with Denmark’s Thomas Laybourn and…
New Delhi: What if doctors could create a virtual version of a cancer patient and use it to predict how the disease might respond to a radioactive treatment before giving the actual drug?That is the possibility outlined by a group of nuclear medicine researchers, including one from an NCR-based hospital, in a new paper published in Frontiers in Biomedical Technologies.The paper, “Digital Twins in Nuclear Medicine: A Pathway to Personalized Theranostics,” is authored by Swagat Dash of Sarvodaya Hospital, Faridabad, along with researchers from Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland, Razavi Hospital in Iran and Bushehr Medical University Hospital in Iran. It…