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Rybakina bounced back from a slow start to kick off her Wimbledon title defense with a 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 defeat of Shelby Rogers in 1 hour and 43 minutes.Ons Jabeur started on what could prove a tough route for a repeat of last year’s appearance in the Ladies’ Singles final as she defeated Magdalena Frech 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday.On another rain-interrupted day at SW19 in London, the matches involving Rybakina and Jabeur were the only two Ladies’ Singles matches to be completed on Tuesday.Only one Wimbledon women’s champion’s title defence has ended in the first round in the Open Era…

Badruddin Khadri, a student of BBA at a private college, has been arrested by Narsingi police.According to the police, Khadri along with his three friends were on their way to Moinabad to celebrate his birthday. The youth, who was allegedly under the influence of alcohol, rammed the car into morning walkers near Sun City in Bandlaguda Jagir on the outskirts of the city at around 6 a.m.A mother and her daughter were killed on the spot while a third woman and another man were injured. The deceased have been identified as Anuradha (38) and her daughter Mamata (16).Another woman named…

Police said that following an incessant heavy rain, huge giant rocks slid and crushed the car near Patkai bridge on National Highway-29, killing one traveller on the spot while four others seriously injured and admitted to the hospital, where another succumbed to his injuries.The giant rocks also hit three more cars partially damaging the vehicles.The Dimapur-bound cars were coming from Kohima. A camera fitted in one of the cars caught visuals of the accident and the clip went viral on social media.–IANSsc/vd

Speaking to media after a meeting chaired by party President Mallikarjun Kharge to discuss its poll preparedness in poll-bound Mizoram, General Secretary, Organisation, K.C. Venugopal asserted that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance will remain intact in Maharashtra in view of split in the NCP, “Nothing will happen to MVA. In fact it is opportunity for MVA to strengthen further.”Targeting the BJP, he said: “The washing machine of BJP has started working in Maharashtra. Prime Minister Narendra Modi went to Maharashtra and abused the NCP as most corrupt party. Now the same NCP leaders they accused in irrigation scam have…

New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) President of India, Droupadi Murmu, on Tuesday conferred honorary doctorates to former All-England Championship winner and chief coach of the national badminton team, Pullela Gopichand and four other eminent Indians for their contributions to nation-building during the second convocation of Sri Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence in Karnataka.”It was a great honour to be recognised and conferred with an honorary doctorate at the hands of the Hon’ble President of India, Draupadi Murmu, along with four other eminent Indians during the second convocation of Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence in Karnataka, which…

According to a CBI source, after the filing of an FIR, raids were conducted at multiple locations in Delhi and Punjab, leading to the recovery of incriminating documents.The source mentioned that reliable information was received regarding an identity fraud that was detected at the French Visa Service in New Delhi. It was noticed that two different passports, issued by the Regional Passport Office in Delhi, had the same biometrics. These passports were issued in the names of Gursharandeep Singh and Sarvjit Singh.The CBI learnt that Simal Singh and his wife Manjit Kaur obtained a passport in the name of their…

The NIA filed the charge sheet against Md. Saddam alias Mohammad Saddam and Abdul Rakib Qureshi alias Abdul Raqib Qureshi in the ISIS STF Kolkata case under various sections of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the IPC. The duo were arrested by STF Kolkata on January 6 this year for hatching a conspiracy against the the country by collecting arms and ammunition as well as explosives, and recruiting Muslim youth for carrying out terrorist activities for the ISIS in India and abroad. STF Kolkata had initially registered an FIR and later on, the probe was taken over by the…

After the two teams were tied 1-1 in regulation time of 90 minutes, Sandhu, who was the hero of India’s win over Lebanon in the semifinals via penalties, came up with another brilliant performance as the hosts emerged the winner. With this win, India lifted their 8th title in the SAFF Championship, the most by any nation in the tournament’s history.The penalty shootout was taken after it was 1-1 at the end of extra time. Shabib Al Khaldi opened the scoring for Kuwait but Lallianzuala Chhangte found the all-important equaliser.And it was the experienced Sandhu, who made the match-winning save…

A CISF official said that the accused was identified as Palekar Liyakat Abdulla, (Indian) who was supposed to travel from Mumbai to Dubai. “During pre-embarkation security check through X-BIS machine at security hold area of Terminal-2, CISF personnel noticed suspicious image of currency notes inside the hand bag of a passenger. Immediately, the officials.stopped the conveyor belt and kept the bag for physical check. On physical checking of the bag, 14,22,500 Dirhams worth approximately Rs 3 Crore were found,” said the official. On enquiry, the passenger could not produce any valid document for carrying such amount of foreign currency. Senior…

The Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), consisting of Sulakshana Naik, Ashok Malhotra, and Jatin Paranjape, interviewed applicants for the one vacant position of selector in the men’s selection Committee and unanimously recommended Agarkar for the said position.According to a BCCI media release, the three-member committee further recommended the 45-year-old Agarkar for the role of Chairperson of the men’s selection committee based on seniority (total number of Test matches — 26).Notably, the chief selector’s post was vacant since Chetan Sharma resigned in February in the wake of a sting operation conducted on him by an Indian television network.With this, Agarkar became the…