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An indication that ice is melting between Pragati Bhavan and Raj Bhavan came on Thursday when the Chief Minister had a 20-minute long meeting with the Governor at Raj Bhavan on the occasion of swearing-in of Patnam Mahender Reddy as the state minister.KCR is understood have discussed various issues with Tamilisai, including the issue of pending Bills, which had generated lot of heat in recent weeks.This meeting appeared to have created a bonhomie, unseen between the two for more than two years. The Chief Minister and the Governor met for a second time in as many days when the latter…

Coimbatore, Aug 25 (IANS) Delhi golfer Harshjeet Singh Sethie saved his best for the last as his gallant effort of five-under 67, the eventful final day’s lowest score, took him into a playoff where he upstaged the experienced Om Prakash Chouhan of Mhow by driving his way to his maiden title at the Rs 1 crore Coimbatore Open 2023.The 21-year-old Harshjeet (69-67-72-67), who stands tall at a towering height of six feet and seven inches, collected the winning cheque worth Rs 15,00,000 to skyrocket 70 spots from 81st to 11th position in the TATA Steel PGTI Rankings.Om Prakash Chouhan (67-71-68-69),…

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra issued a notice seeking response from the Centre and all states and Union Territories on the plea filed by a transgender individual from Kerala.Responding to a similar plea, the Union government had said in July that transgender persons can avail the already earmarked reservations in jobs and educational admissions and there is no separate reservation being provided to them.In March this year, the Supreme Court had issued a contempt notice on a petition alleging non-compliance of its order rendered in the 2014 landmark…

He will reach the ISRO campus at around 7:15 a.m, immediately after returning from his visit to South Africa and Greece, official sources said.Modi will meet and interact with ISRO scientists involved in the Chandrayaan-3 mission.He will also be briefed about the findings and progress in the Chandrayaan-3 mission, sources said.After witnessing the successful soft landing of Chandrayaan-3 mission’s soft landing on Moon on Wednesday via video conferencing from South Africa, the Prime Minister had described it as a historic moment for the whole country.–IANSans/dan

Congress state president Nana Patole said that after meeting Pawar Sr., Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar may have expressed a desire to return to the NCP.”Sharad Pawar is a senior and experienced leader. From his statements, it appears that he has succeeded in changing Ajit Pawar’s mind and he will soon return to his party,” said Patole.Chief Spokesperson of Congress Atul Londhe said that a lot of political speculation has started after Sharad Pawar’s statements on Friday in Pune, though “he has repeatedly made it clear that he will not go with the Bharatiya Janata Party”.”A simple interpretation of Sharad…

Police has arrested two women for questioning after they delivered the body of the youth at his home. The victim’s family suspects their involvement in his murder.According to police, Vinod Kumar (25) of Gudi Kottur village in Gudupalle mandal, had come to Kuppam town on Thursday evening. He checked into a room in a lodge. Later, he died under suspicious circumstances.Two women shifted him to a private hospital claiming that he was unwell while doctors declared him brought dead.The women later delivered Vinod’s body to his house. After his family lodged a complaint, police shifted the body to Kuppam Area…

In a Facebook post, Rahul Gandhi said, “Kargil is not just a place, it is a saga of valour. It is the land many of our soldiers served in and resonates with their courage and sacrifice. This is the pride of India and all Indians realise their sense of responsibility towards the country. I bow down to all the brave fighters and martyrs of the Kargil war.”He also attached several pictures at the memorial built in Drass town to commemorate the 1999 Kargil War between India and Pakistan.The visit to Kargil War memorial was the last programme of Rahul Gandhi…

Speaking exclusively with IANS, the 18-year-old left-arm wrist-spinner who impressed all with his skills in this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL), claiming 16 wickets from 13 matches for Gujarat Titans, Noor shared his thoughts on the upcoming Asia Cup and the ODI World Cup and how Afghanistan will not be just a ‘participating’ team but will ‘play to win’.Here are excerpts from the interview:IANS: Your game is getting better and better and people have started calling you ‘KOHINOOR’. How do you see your progress in cricket?Noor: It’s all about the confidence you have in yourself… Every day I go to…

In a highly anticipated speech Friday at the Kansas City Fed’s annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming Powell said the Fed will pay close attention to economic growth and the state of the labor market when making policy decisions, CNN reported.”Although inflation has moved down from its peak — a welcome development — it remains too high,” Powell said.”We are prepared to raise rates further if appropriate, and intend to hold policy at a restrictive level until we are confident that inflation is moving sustainably down toward our objective,” CNN reported.The Fed chief’s annual presentation at the symposium, which…

Providing more information, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Southwest) Manoj C stated that a call was received by the Sagarpur police station around 6 p.m., reporting that approximately 70 male students from classes 6th to 8th had vomited after consuming the midday meal at Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya School in Durgapark, Sagarpur.“A police team promptly arrived at the scene and discovered that the students had been transferred to DDU Hospital and Dada Dev Hospital in Dabri,” said the DCP.According to the school authorities on-site, the students were given Soya Juice after the midday meal, which resulted in stomach pain and vomiting.“The Crime…