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Today is a strategic day, where silence may give more than direct questions. In Chinese astrology, July 18, 2026, falls on the Gui Si, or Yin Water Snake. It gives emotional depth, sharp observation, intuition and quiet planning. This daily Chinese horoscope suggests you trust your gut feeling, but make sure to verify the facts before making any big decisions. Don’t make decisions based on fear, doubt, or some hidden confusion.How to Navigate Today’s EnergyToday, listen more than you speak. Sometimes a person’s pauses, tone or little actions can tell you more than what they are saying.Today is a good…

A teacher’s passion for education and his unwavering dedication towards his students has left the internet inspired. Narayan Jena, who shares glimpses of his teaching journey on Instagram, recently shared a series of heartwarming videos from his daily tuition classes.In the videos, we see him teaching his students enthusiastically and with a lot of patience and smiles. The part that has struck everyone as the most inspirational about him is that he continues to educate despite his inability to walk. Rather than allowing himself to be bogged down by his challenges, he makes it his priority to educate others.The way…

Srinagar, July 18: The Jammu and Kashmir government will take a final decision on Sunday on whether to extend summer vacations in schools after reviewing the prevailing weather conditions, Education Minister Sakina Itoo said on Saturday.Speaking to reporters, the Minister, per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said the government is closely monitoring the weather and will take an appropriate decision before the scheduled reopening of schools.“There is still one day left in the summer break. We are assessing the weather conditions, and the government will take a call on extending the vacation soon,” Itoo said.She said the health and…

Ishika Narang is a Multimedia Writer at the Hindustan Times, with over three years of experience in digital journalism, specialising in health, lifestyle, beauty, and consumer-focused reporting. Her primary coverage areas include evidence-based health journalism, preventive care, wellness trends, and affiliate-driven consumer guides tailored for digital audiences. She began her professional journey in digital media, where she developed expertise in multimedia storytelling and platform-optimised editorial strategies. Over the years, she has worked with reputed organisations such as Park+, Jagran, and Wavel.ai, steadily building credibility in health and consumer journalism. Her work reflects a strong progression in editorial responsibility, combining research-backed…

Hours before Delhi Police shifted activist Sonam Wangchuk to Safdarjung Hospital after his health deteriorated during an indefinite hunger strike, he released an emotional video message declaring, “Yes, I am still alive,” and spoke about the toll the protest had taken on his body.In the early hours of Saturday, Delhi Police shifted Wangchuk to Safdarjung Hospital. (PTI)The video was recorded around midnight on July 18, the 20th day of his fast. Addressing supporters, Wangchuk said he had already lost nearly one-fifth of his body weight due to the prolonged fast.”Yes, I am still alive. About 20 per cent of my…

Minority leaders in Bangladesh on Saturday staged a large protest outside the National press club in Dhaka, condemning the arrest of a young Hindu man, Haridas Chandra Tarani Das, and alleging that the money laundering charges against him were fabricated to stop the construction of an 81-foot Lord Ram statue in Gaibandha district.The demonstration, organised by the Bangladesh Hindu-Buddhist-Christian unity council, brought together leaders from the Hindu, Buddhist and Christian communities, who accused the authorities of targeting religious minorities and demanded Das’ immediate release.Speaking to ANI, Manindra Kumar Nath, general secretary of the Bangladesh Hindu-Buddhist-Christian Unity Council, strongly criticised the…

Barcelona president Joan Laporta believes the FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain will be another example of La Masia’s influence on world football, with Lionel Messi leading Argentina and several Barcelona players representing Spain.Laporta is in New York ahead of Sunday’s final at New York/New Jersey Stadium, where current and former Barcelona players will feature on both sides. Spain’s squad includes eight Barcelona players, while Messi will captain Argentina.The Barcelona president said the club’s academy will once again be in focus on football’s biggest stage. He added that seeing so many La Masia graduates in a World Cup…

Baramati: Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday chose to stay quiet amid reports of a possible split within his party’s ranks, firmly deflecting the speculation by stating, “That’s not the subject to talk about right now.”The veteran leader’s guarded response marks a notable shift in tone from June, when he confidently dismissed rumours of internal friction by asserting that while rival factions like the Shiv Sena (UBT) had fractured, his own camp remained entirely intact, declaring, “Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs have split, but none of our MPs will split.”Also read: NCP(SP) next after UBT Sena? Party…

Fitness and weight loss are often reduced to two simple rules: eat healthy and exercise. While both are essential, building a healthier body is far more nuanced. Sustainable progress depends on a handful of interconnected habits that work together, and understanding these foundational pillars can make your fitness journey more effective – and easier to stick with.Read more to find out the six pillars of fitness and weight loss. (Unsplash)Also Read | Fitness coach Raj Ganpath breaks down the basics of fitness; shares tips on how to achieve your goals sustainablyChennai-based fitness coach Raj Ganpath, who has over 18 years…

Rasika Dugal is excited about ‘Mirzapur: The Movie’, calling the series-to-film shift a first for Indian entertainment. She hopes loyal OTT fans embrace theatres. Unlike the series’ hectic pace, the film’s shoot was less exhausting, though the same team returned. ‘Mirzapur: The Movie’ releases in theatres on September 4. Rasika Dugal is thrilled to step back into the world of ‘Mirzapur’, this time for its big-screen outing. In a recent interview, she opened up about being part of what she considers a first-of-its-kind moment for Indian entertainment, the demanding shoot schedule for the series, reuniting with the original cast and…