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Badosa was trailing 2-6, 0-1 when she withdrew from the match due to a lower back injury, which also forced the former World No. 2 to miss Roland Garros in May.Kostyuk defeated eighth seed Maria Sakkari in the first round and will hope to continue her run against 25th seed Madison Keys in the third round on Saturday.Badosa’s retirement from the singles match also led to her withdrawal from the mixed doubles, where she was due to compete with Greek player Stefanos Tsitsipas. Tsitsipas and Badosa recently made public their relationship and were due to compete together for the first…

The accused – identified as Dhimant K. Gandhi, 34 – is considered the mastermind behind the scam.Nabbed from Kandivali, he was sent to a day’s police custody by a local court.A Mumbai Police official said that Gandhi runs a computer spares shop who used to provide the login details and passwords to his co-accused Jatin Mehta, who, in turn, passed them onto others involved.The illegal racket was laid bare last month when Gandhi and others allegedly engaged in illegal share trading activities worth over Rs 4,600 crore. This has caused an estimated loss of over two crore rupees to the…

According to Apple analyst Jeff Pu, Apple’s two upcoming Pro models will see a price increase higher than the $1,099 starting price of the current iPhone 14 Pro Max, reports MacRumors.This is the first time Pu has specifically called out the Pro Max as being more expensive than other iPhone 15 Pro models.Moreover, the report stated that, apart from a larger battery and display, there is one major difference expected between the iPhone 15 Pro Max and the 6.1-inch iPhone 15 Pro — a periscope lens.While both Pro models will include telephoto lenses as part of their three-camera array, the…

“Notification of these crafts was a long pending demand of the artisans associated with these crafts and shall enable the artisans to gain a sense of pride and identity,” an official statement said.“It shall also enable the department to register the artisans in the erstwhile left out crafts which shall in turn ensure preservation and protection of these traditional skills from being lost over time.“By registering these artisans their knowledge and expertise shall be documented, ensuring their techniques and craftsmanship are safeguarded for future generations,” the statement said.The crafts which have been notified include, Sozni Embroidery, Staple Embroidery, Khatamband, Paper…

The police have detained the accused, Rinku Deol (38), who is reportedly undergoing treatment for mental health issues.According to the police, a PCR call was received at around 4:30 p.m. on Friday informing about assault of an elderly woman in Rohini.“Acting on the call, the local police reached the spot and found the injured woman. She was immediately shifted to the BSA Hospital where she was declared brought dead,” said a senior police officer.A case under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) has been registered at the KNK Marg police station.“It has been revealed that the woman…

Sawant said this during a live interaction with the general public through a phone-in programme ‘Hello Goenkar’ on Doordarshan-Panaji.During the programme, one Pritam Harmalkar brought to the notice of the Chief Minister that gambling activities are seen operating openly in Ponda, which is known as temple town. Harmalkar sought action into the matter.”Gambling activities like ‘Matka’ are going on openly along the roadside. Recently people complained about mini casinos, which were raided… but their operations have started again here,” Harmalkar complained.Replying to him, Sawant said: “Not only in Ponda, but action will be taken on such gambling activities wherever they…

The all-party meeting was called by Assembly Speaker Uday Narayan Chaudhary.Leader of Opposition in Assembly Vijay Kumar Sinha, representing the BJP, alleged that the Vidhan Sabha is turning out to be a center of corruption in the name of recruitment and questioned the Speaker on what basis has the Assembly recruited the employees.“The Bihar Vidhan Sabha recruited employees here on its own. The recruitment should be done through Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC). I asked him about on what basis the recruitment was done. When I asked the same question to the Speaker, he did not give any answer to…

Talking with the media persons in Patna, Chaudhary said Nitish Kumar has an experience of 18-years in holding the Chief Minister’s post and knows well about the deployment of the officials.“The way RJD leaders are talking on this issue, I believe they are talking like the BJP. I want to tell them that a large number of well spoken leaders are in JD-U and they can give appropriate answers to them,” Chaudhary said.“I am holding the ministry portfolio for five times both as a leader of JD-U as well as an alliance partner. I never face any loggerhead with the…

Maheshwari, who joined Microsoft in 2016 after serving at top-notch organisations like HoneyWell and McKinsey & Company, was responsible for all of Microsoft’s product, service, and support offerings across India and continuing the company’s transformation into the leading productivity and platform company for the mobile-first, cloud-first era. He was also a key figure in the company’s renewed push for Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven Intelligent Cloud and Intelligent Edge use cases in the country amid the tectonic shift in AI. “Almost every sector is becoming digital and that transformation is impacting every company in India,” Maheshwari had said. In nearly seven years…

Martinez is the seventh new addition to the Gaurs’ squad this summer, following the arrivals of Rowllin Borges, Udanta Singh, Sandesh Jhingan, Boris Singh, Raynier Fernandes and Paulo Retre.In a footballing career spanning 18 years across 13 different clubs, the 37-year-old has notched 123 goals and 8 assists from 357 appearances.”I’ve followed FC Goa for a while now, and I’m aware of their achievements in Indian football. To be one of the most successful teams in the league, while following a style of play that I’m quite familiar with, made it easy to form an association with the Club,” Martinez…