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The solar eclipse of August 2026 is a perfect occasion for setting astrological intentions. This cosmic event encourages individuals to reflect personally and welcome fresh starts. Crafting affirmations can help direct energies towards love, prosperity, and career growth. To see these intentions come to fruition, it is essential to back them up with practical steps. The eclipse acts as a powerful trigger for transformation and self-improvement. As the world prepares for the total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, in astrology, this is a time to set intentions. The eclipse will be visible in parts of Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia,…
The Tricolour flag (Photo via Canva) The Tricolour flag, or the Tiranga, is the national flag of India that represents Sacrifice, peace, and prosperity. The Indian Independence Gallery of the Fort St. George Museum in Chennai holds that piece of history that belongs to the entire nation.It is a 12-foot-long, 8-foot-wide flag of pure silk, the first that was ever hoisted in independent India on August 15, 1947, and the only one from that day to have survived to this day, according to a PIB report.Raised at the break of dawn, around 5:30 am, after the British Union Jack was…
The bench said such cyber crimes severely impacted an individuals right to freedom of speech, right to dignity, privacy.Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Union ministries of home affairs and electronics and information technology (MeitY) to take urgent steps to create a URL-specific and judicially supervised emergency mechanism to protect citizens from grave unlawful digital content.While disposing of a PIL by advocate N K Goswami, a bench headed by CJI Surya Kant said the petitioner in public interest had highlighted the danger from digital threats of violence, doxxing, exposure of minor children’s private details, non-consensual intimate/deepfake content and identity-manipulating digital…
Poonch, Aug 12: An unidentified female body was recovered from the river in Mora Bachhi area of Surankote in Poonch district on Wednesday.Officials told GNS that a police team immediately reached the spot after being informed about the body floating in the river. The identity of the deceased could not be ascertained. Police said the body will be shifted to Sub District Hospital, Surankote for legal formalities and post-mortem.Further investigation has been initiated to ascertain the identity and cause of death.(GNS) Source link
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan has won the Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) primary for the US Senate, hence moving a step closer to representing Minnesota in Washington. The victory comes after months of fundraising and campaigning following her Senate bid announcement in early 2025.Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan has won the Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) primary for the US Senate, hence moving a step closer to representing Minnesota in Washington. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images/AFP)The primary victory has also raised public interest in Flanagan’s finances, family background, and political career.Also read: Trump confirms switching planes in Turkey: ‘Lot of threats you don’t know about’What is Peggy…
In a tiny crumbling Mumbai apartment two women move around each other, squeezing into the kitchen to cook, or past one another in the hallway. The cramped space hems them in – just as society limits their choices. That is surely the point first-time director Anuparna Roy is making in a gentle drama set mostly in the apartment about the closeness that develops between the two women.One of the roommates is Thooya (Naaz Shaikh), an actor and part-time sex worker. The apartment belongs to a client, Nitin (Bushan Shimpi), an arrangement that outrages the neighbours. Thooya doesn’t care what they…
India vs Afghanistan: Delhi to host three-match T20I series in September (Agency Image) The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have confirmed that Afghanistan will host India in a three-match T20I series at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in Delhi from September 13 to 17, 2026.The series will get underway on September 13, with the second T20I scheduled for September 15 and the third on September 17. All three matches will be played at the same venue.The series will get underway on September 13, with the second T20I scheduled for September 15…
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, extending statutory protection under the law to the national song Vande Mataram. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, however, has raised questions over the practical implications of requiring the full rendition of the song at official functions.In a post on social media on Tuesday, Tharoor said the amendment had been passed by Parliament without discussion and now requires the full version of the National Song to be sung at the beginning and end of official functions, in addition to the National Anthem.Also…
Over the past three decades, India has made significant strides in education, poverty reduction, sanitation, and digital inclusion. Yet one critical challenge remains largely overlooked, millions of people with disabilities still lack access to affordable and effective rehabilitation services.Disability (Photo by Ivan Samkov on Pexels)According to the World Health Organization’s Global Report on Health Equity for Persons with Disabilities (2023), disability continues to limit access to health care, education, employment, and economic opportunities, while increasing the risk of poverty and social exclusion. Importantly, disability is not confined to a small segment of the population. It can affect anyone at any…
The Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE), Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), has extended the last date for submission of applications for admission to all its programmes to September 8.New Delhi, The Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) of Jamia Millia Islamia has also introduced 11 new certificate and diploma programmes for the 2026-27 academic session, taking its total academic offerings to 60 programmes.The centre has also extended the deadline for applications for admission to all its programmes to September 8, the university said.The earlier deadline for submitting applications was August 10.The newly introduced courses include certificate programmes in…