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Leo Horoscope Today, June 27, 2026: Stress begins to ease as your energy feels lighter

Leo Horoscope Today, June 27, 2026: Stress begins to ease as your energy feels lighter

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Leo (Jul 23-Aug 23) Daily Horoscope Prediction Says, Today brings a welcome break from recent stress, replacing it with a sense of comfort and emotional balance. Your family becomes your biggest source of strength, and you may naturally want to spend more time at home or with your mother or a maternal figure. A pleasant conversation, encouraging news, or even a thoughtful gesture from a parent could lift your spirits. Leo Monthly Horoscope If work has been occupying your mind, you may finally find it easier to switch off and focus on your personal life. The atmosphere around you feels calmer, making it easier to let go of old frustrations and move forward with a lighter heart. A family gathering or social event may bring happy moments without any pressure to impress others. You are likely to enjoy yourself simply by being your authentic self. You may also begin thinking about buying something for your home or exploring a vehicle purchase. Researching your options is favourable today, but there is no urgency to make a …

Twinkle Khanna’s ‘travel lighter’ message highlights burden of emotional baggage | Destination-of-the-week News

Twinkle Khanna’s ‘travel lighter’ message highlights burden of emotional baggage | Destination-of-the-week News

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4 min readNew DelhiJun 5, 2026 01:00 AM IST Travel is often associated with freedom, discovery, and a break from everyday routines. Yet many people find themselves carrying more than they need—whether it is overpacked suitcases, unrealistic expectations, lingering worries, or unresolved emotional burdens. Actor-turned-author Twinkle Khanna recently reflected on this idea in an Instagram post shared from her vacation. Accompanying a photograph from her travels, she offered a simple suggestion: “Travel lighter this year.” DISCLAIMER: This article is based on information from the public domain and/or the experts we spoke to. She then extended the idea beyond luggage, writing, “We all carry baggage, and like airline counters, the heavier the bags, the greater the penalty.” Her message drew a parallel between physical baggage and the emotional burdens that many people accumulate over time. Acknowledging that letting go is rarely straightforward, she added, “We may never get rid of it all, but with enough practice and perhaps even the right therapist, we can learn to downsize our baggage so it’s small enough to stow in …

Angry smoker throws lighter at fuel nozzle, triggering blaze at petrol station

Angry smoker throws lighter at fuel nozzle, triggering blaze at petrol station

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A man tried to set ablaze a petrol pump after being asked not to smoke. The man took out a cigarette from his pocket and tried to light it. The pump staff immediately stopped him. Out of anger, he took threw the lighter towards the pump nozzle, igniting fire.  This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Lighter school bags, classrooms without ‘backbenchers’: Kerala’s new lesson plan

Lighter school bags, classrooms without ‘backbenchers’: Kerala’s new lesson plan

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The aim behind the proposals is to ensure happiness of children by reducing the weight of the bags they carry to school and to create a learning environment without ‘backbenchers’ as part of “democratisation” of classrooms. (file image for representation) | Photo Credit: RAGU R Students trudging to school burdened with a heavy backpack and the presence of ‘backbenchers’, often associated with children who don’t engage in studies, were accepted scenarios in the education sector, but maybe not for long in Kerala. A draft report proposing a reduction in weight of school bags and creating classrooms without ‘backbenchers’ has been approved by the State Curriculum Steering Committee, General Education Minister V. Sivankutty has said in a statement. According to him, the aim behind the proposals is to ensure happiness of children by reducing the weight of the bags they carry to school and to create a learning environment without ‘backbenchers’ as part of “democratisation” of classrooms. The minister further said that the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) was tasked to study these …

‘Cat-And-Mouse Game’ During Dog Debate? SC’s Lighter Moment In Stray Animal Case | India News

‘Cat-And-Mouse Game’ During Dog Debate? SC’s Lighter Moment In Stray Animal Case | India News

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Last Updated:January 09, 2026, 04:16 IST The court quipped that if dogs and cats are natural enemies, perhaps the promotion of more cats could mitigate any rat menace The top court said it has never ordered a blanket removal of all canines from the streets. Representational Image/PTI The Supreme Court of India on Thursday provided a significant clarification regarding the management of stray dogs, emphasising that it has never ordered a blanket removal of all canines from the streets. A three-judge special bench, comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, and NV Anjaria, stated that its primary objective is ensuring that stray animals are managed in strict accordance with the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules, 2023. This clarification comes amidst heightened public anxiety over a perceived judicial crackdown on street dogs following earlier orders focused on securing public institutions and highways. During the proceedings, the bench reiterated that the legal framework mandates a scientific approach involving sterilisation, vaccination, and the eventual re-release of dogs into their original territories. The court noted that its intervention was prompted …

Milind Soman reveals his fitness secret at 60: ‘I feel stronger lighter and freer than I did at 30’ | Bollywood News

Milind Soman reveals his fitness secret at 60: ‘I feel stronger lighter and freer than I did at 30’ | Bollywood News

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Milind Soman is a model, actor, fitness icon, and Ironman triathlete and even at 60 he continues to redefine ageing and wellness in India. Milind is known for his timeless charm and extraordinary discipline, and he has indeed inspired generations to embrace a healthier, more active lifestyle. Whether it’s running barefoot marathons or promoting sustainable fitness, the 60-year-old remains a symbol of endurance, balance, and self-belief. Milind Soman recently turned 60 on November 4 and he continues to defy every stereotype about ageing and fitness. Recently, speaking to Bombay Times, he shared how crossing this age milestone felt less like getting older and more like a reminder of everything that discipline, balance, and consistency can achieve. While most people slow down at his age, Milind Soman is out there running marathons, cycling across ghats, and inspiring millions. The actor shared in his interaction that age doesn’t slow you down; inconsistency and indiscipline do. He also added how at 60, he feels stronger, lighter, and freer than he did at 30. Story continues below this ad …

Lighter at the end of the scale: The two sides of the new generation of weight-loss drugs | Long Reads News

Lighter at the end of the scale: The two sides of the new generation of weight-loss drugs | Long Reads News

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ON MOST mornings, Shyamla Kashyap sits by her bedroom window in Surat, a protein shake in one hand, a phone in the other. The ritual is small but precise: she scrolls through Reddit ,where strangers trade stories about transformation. For the past four months, Kashyap — 38, once an IT professional, then a banker, now the co-founder of a modest laundry delivery start-up — has been part of a growing congregation: Indians bound by a shared fascination with a new class of weight-loss drugs. Three subreddits, 2 lakh members, and a common vocabulary of milligrams, side effects, and hope. Two weeks ago, she shared a side-by-side photo of herself in a pink gym T-shirt, one month apart — the same pose, the same mirror, the same woman, only lighter. The caption read: “One month on 7.5 mg of Mounjaro — down 6 kg and feeling the shift.” Her post gathered 371 upvotes — not a single downvote. Story continues below this ad After her first few injections of Mounjaro, her body felt lighter, but her …

Air gun, petrol, lighter: What Mumbai Police recovered from studio where children were held hostage

Air gun, petrol, lighter: What Mumbai Police recovered from studio where children were held hostage

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A day after seventeen children were rescued after being held hostage in Mumbai’s Powai, the police have recovered an air gun and certain chemicals from scene of the incident. Mahavir Classic, a commercial-cum-residential building, had been rented out by accused Rohit Arya four days ago. (ANI) The children were called to Mahavir Classic – a commercial-cum-residential building rented out by accused Rohit Arya (50) four days ago – on the pretext of an “audition”. They were held hostage inside the building by the accused for more than three hours. The Mumbai police on Friday recovered an air gun, petrol, inflammable rubber solution and lighter from the studio in Powai, ANI news agency quoted the cops as saying. “Powai Police has invoked sections 109(1), 140, 287 of BNS 2023 against the now-deceased Rohit Arya,” the police said, adding that the recovered items had been sent to the forensics department. The police further said that the investigation in the case had been handed over to the crime branch. Children rescued through duct pipeline The parents who had …

5 movies on Netflix, Prime Video with just the right amount of drama, romance, comedy to start week on a lighter note

5 movies on Netflix, Prime Video with just the right amount of drama, romance, comedy to start week on a lighter note

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The week has just started, and while most of us are well-rested and all pepped up, there are also some who turn to watching light-hearted entertainers to unwind at the end of the day. Well, this is why we curated this list of Bollywood with the right amount of drama, romance, and comedy for a quick and easy watch mid-week. 5 movies with just the right amount of drama, romance, and comedy: 1. Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar Where to watch: Netflix In 2023, Luv Ranjan came up with Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, a rom-com featuring Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor in the lead, alongside Dimple Kapadia, Boney Kapoor, Anubhav Singh Bassi, and more. The commercial success of the film is proof of how much the audience enjoyed the film, and we’re sure you will too. 2. Jugjugg Jeeyo Where to watch: Prime Video Another family drama that guarantees a whole lot of entertainment is Jugjugg Jeeyo. This Raj Mehta comic caper stars Anil Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, Kiara Advani, Maniesh Paul, and Prajakta Koli (in …

Lenovo’s ThinkPad X13 gets even lighter

Lenovo’s ThinkPad X13 gets even lighter

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Lenovo may have some cool new flippy-screened and solar-powered laptops it’s showing off at Mobile World Congress this year, but it’s also announcing the generational notebook updates you’ll actually be able to buy within the coming months. Some of the new models include a redesigned and super lightweight ThinkPad X13 notebook, the first T-Series convertible 2-in-1 with the ThinkPad T14s, and a refreshed ThinkBook 16p workstation. First, we have the newest 13.3-inch ThinkPad X13, now Gen 6, that sits as Lenovo’s ultraportable slim business laptop. This time, Lenovo managed to reduce its weight even further from 2.25 pounds on the Gen 5 to just 2.05 pounds (although it could get heavier in some configurations). In comparison, Apple’s lightest M3 MacBook Air weighs 2.7 pounds. Lenovo is also adding AMD Ryzen AI Pro 300 series processor options alongside Intel (up to Core Ultra 7). You can configure the X13 with up to 16GB LPDDR5 RAM and 2TB SSD, and a replaceable battery option of either 41Wh or 54.7Wh. The Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 will be …