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Aries, today emphasizes trust and patience as you navigate uncertainty in love, career, and finances. Focus on gentle communication in relationships and trust the timing of connections. Professionally, concentrate on skill improvement and preparation, trusting that your efforts will yield results. Manage finances carefully, avoiding unnecessary expenses, and prioritize self-care to address stress-related physical symptoms.

Stanford University has laid off over 360 employees due to budget cuts influenced by federal funding policies under the Trump administration. These policies, including potential endowment taxes and funding threats related to campus protests and DEI programs, are expected to cost the university $140 million. A proposed 21% tax on endowments could further burden Stanford…

Oben Electric has introduced the Sigma trim to its Rorr electric motorcycle lineup, featuring two battery options and an introductory price of Rs 1.27 lakh. Deliveries are scheduled to commence on August 15, 2025. The Sigma boasts a 5-inch TFT display, reverse mode, redesigned seats, and a new ‘Electric Red’ color.

Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, is generating significant buzz in North America, surpassing ‘War 2’ in advance bookings. ‘Coolie’ has already grossed over $1 million in U.S. pre-sales, selling over 40,000 premiere tickets. ‘War 2’, starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr. NTR, trails behind with only $200,000 in early sales, indicating a potential box office…

The age-old rivalry between snakes and mongooses showcases nature’s fascinating survival strategies. Mongooses, known for hunting venomous snakes, possess quick reflexes and venom resistance, enabling them to challenge dangerous snakes. Snakes depend on potent venom and defensive displays, but mongooses’ agility often prevails. This evolutionary arms race highlights adaptation’s role in predator-prey dynamics, demonstrating nature’s…

Growth’s losing steam, govts must steer better

The BJP plans to file a contempt of court petition against Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for her remarks defending Rahul Gandhi after the Supreme Court criticized his comments during the Bharat Jodo Yatra. BJP MP Manan Kumar Mishra deemed her statements “irresponsible.

Harry Brook, despite being named Player of the Series by Gautam Gambhir, believed Joe Root was more deserving due to his consistent performance throughout the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series. Brook acknowledged Root’s higher run tally and overall impact, highlighting his teammate’s enduring class. The series concluded in a 2-2 draw, showcasing a thrilling battle between England…

Anusha Dandekar fondly remembers working with Suniel Shetty and Jackie Shroff in ‘Hunter Tootega Nahi Todega’ season 2. She recalls a memorable car ride where the veteran actors shared childhood stories. Dandekar describes the experience as exciting and special. The series streams on Amazon MX Player. It features Vikram Sinha in a gritty fight for…

Qatar has enacted a new cybercrime law amendment, effective August 4, 2025, imposing strict penalties for unauthorized sharing of images or videos online. Violators face imprisonment up to one year and fines up to QR100,000 for infringing on individual privacy. This measure complements existing data protection laws, strengthening personal data safeguards in the digital sphere.