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TATA Steel PGTI Rankings leader Om Prakash Chouhan (67) of Mhow was one shot behind the leaders in fourth place at the Coimbatore Golf Club.Thangaraja hit his irons and chips with pin-point precision on Tuesday which helped him collect seven birdies in exchange for a lone bogey. Thanga, as he is popularly known, landed it extremely close to the pins leaving himself birdie putts within three feet on six occasions.The other highlight of his round was the drive on the par-4 15th which found the green and led to a two-putt for birdie. The 42-year-old Colombo-based player’s only setback was…

The development comes days after Das resigned from the university following the latter’s attempt to investigate his research paper titled ‘Democratic Backsliding in the World’s Largest Democracy’.Sources on the campus confirmed to IANS that a team of IB sleuths visited the university looking for Das, whose research paper suggesting voter manipulation in the 2019 general elections triggered a row.However, the IB sleuths were informed by the varsity authorities that Das is on leave. The IB officials then requested to meet other faculty members in the economics department.Das had resigned from the university earlier this month, after which professor Pulapre Balakrishnan…

A 40-year-old person from Mancherial was diagnosed with Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome, a rare condition, doctors said.He was suffering from infertility and lower abdominal pain. Doctors said he had undescended testis. He appeared physically normal but harbored female internal reproductive organs like the uterus, fallopian tubes, and part of the vagina too.According to Consultant Urologist, Andrologist, Renal transplant, and Robotic surgeon Dr. YM Prashanth both male and female different reproductive organs will be present at the fetus stage and later with the effect of certain hormones, only one will be left.So, by birth itself it’ll be decided whether it is…

The present infrastructural set-up at the Mumbai Football Arena makes the venue ineligible to host AFC Champions League games. Mumbai City FC will thus set up base in Pune for their three ‘home’ games in the Group Stage of the 2023-24 AFC Champions League.Being the only top-division football club from the state of Maharashtra, the decision to adopt Pune as the club’s ‘home’ for the AFC Champions League was taken to make sure top-level continental footballing action stayed within Maharashtra – one of the steps towards Mumbai City FC’s vision of helping football grow in the state.With a rich history…

Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) The All-India Chess Federation (AICF) president Dr. Sanjay Kapoor has spoken to Ramessbabu Praggnanandhaa ahead of his FIDE World Cup 2023 final clash with World No.1 Magnus Carlsen in Baku and conveyed to him that he not only carries into the final his exceptional skills but also the hopes and aspirations of hopes and dreams of an entire nation. The 18-year-old Praggnanandhaa defeated American World No.3 Fabiano Caruana in tie-breaks in the semifinal to set up a summit clash with the five-time World Champion from Norway.Kapoor had a telephonic conversation with Praggnanandhaa on Tuesday in which…

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) India’s Adarsh Singh finished ninth in the Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol at the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championship (All Events) in Baku, Azerbaijan, missing a Paris Olympics quota by the narrowest of margins. Adarsh shot 583 in the qualification stage, the same as Denys Kushnirov of Ukraine who bagged the sixth and last spot in the final, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) informed in a release here on Tuesday.However, as things stood the fourth and final Paris quota available in the event went to Estonia’s Peeter Olesk, who also…

San Francisco, Aug 22 (IANS) Researchers have confirmed that eye scans powered by artificial intelligence (AI) could detect Parkinson’s disease years before people have symptoms, a new study has shown.According to the study published in the journal Neurology, researchers were able to demonstrate how disease-related markers were identified years before clinical diagnosis.Researchers from London’s Moorfields Eye Hospital and the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology used AI and machine learning to identify markers of the disease in eye scans.The procedure discovered physical differences in the eyes of people with Parkinson’s disease and those who did not have the condition.The researchers studied data…

It is the fifth hat trick of the tournament and the fourth by an Indian.The Nizams will finish second in the group behind Chennaiyin FC, who topped with a 100% record and nine points. TAFC finished fourth behind third-placed Delhi FC, with one point from the draw against Delhi.Hyderabad FC manager Thangboi Singto made four changes to his 11 that started the last Chennaiyin game including bringing in Gurmeet under the bar in place of Anuj Kumar. TAFC coach Megh Raj made two in contrast.The first goal for the Nizams came in the 16th minute. The cross came in from…

Users will now see a contextual Suggestions tab that first shows options like Enhance, Warm and Cool, reports 9To5Google.Google One subscribers will also see Portrait light, Blur, Sky, Color, and HDR.The company has also updated the Aspect Ratio.Now, instead of jumping into a fullscreen crop tool, users will be able to choose from: Free, Original, Square, 16:9 (9:16), 5:4 (4:5), 4:3 (3:4) and 3:2 (2:3).As compared to the previous dropdown menu approach, these presets are easier to access for users.”You can then drag to adjust, while rotation controls appear at the bottom, along with Reset,” the report said.Also, instead of…

He also shared that at times he is overly-critical about himself and his work and it does cloud his judgement and objectivity because he sets the standards so high.Talking to IANS, Dhillon shared that for him life is a canvas and the inspiration for him and his team – Gurinder Gill, Shinda Kahlon and Gminxr comes from what all is going around them or what they’re going through.Dhillon told IANS, “The inspiration comes from life, what all is going around us, from us dealing with something or if there’s something that affects us emotionally and mentally, we put all of…