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The problem persisted over seven years and it became severe when she faced difficulty in eating City doctors performed a complex surgery on a 36-year-old woman, thus relieving her of unilateral condylar hyperplasia (an excessive growth on the part of face). Snehal Kodre underwent the surgery on February 17 at Ruby Hall Clinic , Wanawadi . The doctors performed an endoscope assisted intraoral mandibular condylotomy — very few have been performed so far. Unilateral condylar hyperplasia is an uncommon condition with unknown etiology which causes overdevelopment of condyle leading to facial asymmetry, mandibular deviation , malocclusion, and articulation dysfunction. Korde developed pain in eyes, headache and found it difficult to since last seven years. “The problem was not frequent, but spanned seven years. The problems became severe and I even started facing difficulty in eating. My jaws also turned asymmetrical and I found it difficult to close my mouth,” she said. ... » Learn More about Docs correct facial asymmetry in a three-hour-long surgery

India’s 2022 FIFA World Cup/2023 Asian Cup qualifying round matches, which were scheduled to be played next month, have been postponed to June due to coronavirus-related travel and quarantine restrictions. The second round of qualification matches have not been held since November 2019 due to COVID-19 pandemic. In November last year, the AFC had said that the matches will be held in March and June this year without specifying the exact dates. The Asian Football Confederation announced on Friday that the majority of Asia’s 2022 World Cup qualifying matches in March will be postponed to May and June — with a few exceptions that include Japan, Australia and Saudi Arabia. “Taking into consideration the existing travel and quarantine restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic across the continent, the AFC and FIFA have jointly agreed to postpone the majority of the upcoming Asian qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022,” the AFC said in a statement. “... all the Asian ... » Learn More about India’s football World Cup qualifying round matches scheduled for March postponed to June

Manchester United and Arsenal face tough ties when the Europa League returns for the knockout stages on Thursday amid complaints over the relocation of various matches due to coronavirus restrictions. Both legs between Arsenal and Benfica have been moved to neutral venues with Thursday’s first clash taking place in Rome and the second leg in Athens. United’s trip to Real Sociedad this week has also been switched to Turin. Real Sociedad’s director of football, Roberto Olabe, criticised UEFA for what he sees as an unfair advantage should the Spanish side have to play the second leg in Manchester. The Red Devils manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, is also in favour of a return to the one-game format. “It’s not a decision we made but when one game is in a neutral venue, it’s a disadvantage to the team that doesn’t have the home game,” said Solskjaer. However, there are no guarantees that Solskjaer’s side will progress against Real Sociedad, which boasts a collection of some of ... » Learn More about Europa League | Tough ties await United and Arsenal

Atletico Madrid stumbled to just its second defeat of the campaign as Levante stunned the hosts by two unanswered goals in LaLiga on Saturday. Levante went ahead fortuitously in the 30th minute when Morales’ effort took a double deflection to leave Jan Oblak in goal stranded. Then its goalkeeper Daniel Cardenas pulled off a string off spectacular saves in the second half as Atletico surged forward in search of an equaliser. Levante sealed the issue deep in stoppage time. With Oblak also in the visitors’ box to attack a corner, Levante’s De Frutos ran off with a breakaway and buried a long-range effort. Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich crashed to a 2-1 defeat at Eintracht Frankfurt as it gave hope to its Bundesliga title rivals. Mason Mount preserved Thomas Tuchel’s unbeaten record as the Chelsea midfielder equalised from the penalty spot to earn a 1-1 draw at Southampton on Saturday. Tuchel’s side trailed to a first half goal from Takumi Minamino. Reigning champion Bayern, ... » Learn More about LaLiga | Levante stuns Atletico

New Delhi: Piaggio Group on Monday said it has signed a letter of intent with KTM AG , Honda Motor and Yamaha Motor to set up a Swappable Batteries Consortium for motorcycles and light electric vehicles . The consortium will define the standardised technical specifications of the swappable battery system for vehicles belonging to the L-category: mopeds, motorcycles, tricycles and quadricycles. The companies will be working closely with interested stakeholders and national, European and international standardisation bodies. The founding members of the consortium will be involved in the creation of international technical standards. The Consortium will start its activities in May 2021. In the context of the Paris Climate Agreement and the transition to electromobility , the founding members of the consortium believe that the availability of a standardised swappable battery system would both promote the widespread use of light electric vehicles and contribute to ... » Learn More about Piaggio, KTM, Honda and Yamaha to set up swappable batteries consortium

Amazonia-1 along with 18 co-passenger satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh . According to an official communication, PSLV-C51 lifted off from the first launch pad of SDSC SHAR at 10:24 hours (IST) as planned. After a flight of about 17 minutes, the vehicle injected the Amazonia-1 into its intended orbit and in the succeeding one hour 38 minutes, all the 18 co-passenger satellites successfully separated from the PSLV in a predetermined sequence. ISRO chairman K Sivan congratulated team ISRO for precise injection of Amazonia-1 and 18 co-passenger satellites. Talking about the primary satellite, Amazonia-1, he said “India and ISRO feel extremely proud and honoured to launch the first satellite designed, integrated and operated by Brazil . Hearty congratulations to the Brazilian team for this achievement.’’ Brazil science, technology and innovation minister Marcos Cesar Pontes congratulated ISRO team for today’s successful ... » Learn More about ISRO launches Brazil’s Amazonia-1 satellite, 18 co-passenger satellites

SS Rajamouli’s Maryada Ramanna (2010) was the biggest box-office hit in the protagonist career of Sunil. The comedy entertainer catapulted the stardom of the actor to a whole new level in Telugu cinema. Cut to the present, Sunil is celebrating his 47th birthday on Sunday and taking the special occasion into account, the makers of his upcoming project have unveiled the title and the first look poster. Directed by ‘Manasantha Nuvve’ fame VN Aditya , the film is titled as ‘ Maryada Krishnayya ’ and the first look poster features a frightened Sunil peeping from the back of the door. He is playing the role of a thief in the film which is touted to be a family entertainer. While Sai Kartheek has been roped in to compose the music, the project is jointly bankrolled by TG Vishwa Prasad, Vivek Kuchibotla, Archana Agarwal and Kishore Garikapati under People Media Factory, Abhishek Agarwal Arts and A TV Originals banners. Details regarding the cast and crew are awaited. Knock ... » Learn More about Sunil teams up with VN Aditya for ‘Maryada Krishnayya’: First Look out

Mumbai City beat Bagan 2-0, book AFC Champions League spot IMAGE: A victory over ATK Mohun Bagan was all that Mumbai City FC needed to secure their first League Winners Shield and a place in the AFC Champions League. Photograph: ISL/Twitter Mumbai City FC beat ATK Mohun Bagan 2-0 in the final league encounter of the Indian Super League, on Sunday, to book a place in the coveted AFC Champions League next season. Sergio Lobera's side comfortably won after first-half goals from Mourtada Fall (7th minute) and Bartholomew Ogbeche (39th). Despite losing the top spot to Mumbai, ATK Mohun Bagan will still harbour hopes of salvaging their season with a second successive Hero ISL title. Being the team with the most goals from set-pieces this season, Mumbai drew the first blood in a similar fashion, scoring with their first shot on target. Ahmed Jahouh's free-kick fell to an unmarked Fall, whose angular header gave Mumbai the lead. The Mariners took control of the game soon ... » Learn More about Indian Football: Mumbai City pips Bagan to win ISL winner’s shield

Mumbai: Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Monday said that a huge amount of Rs 29,290 crore in GST compensation remains unpaid to Maharashtra out of a total of Rs 46,950 crore. The Governor said of the total amount, the Centre has cleared only Rs 6,140-crore and another Rs 11,520 crore was given as loan till February 2021 to the state government. Accordingly, a compensation of Rs 29,290 crore is overdue from the Centre to the state, said Koshyari, while addressing the joint sitting of the state legislators on the opening day of the Budget Session of the Maharashtra Legislature. Uddhav Thackeray , Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar, Revenue Minister Balasaheb Thorat, Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut and others have been regularly demanding the GST compensation dues from the Centre. "By the end of February 2021, out of the Rs 46,950 crore due to my government as GST compensation, the Central ... » Learn More about Governor BS Koshyari: Rs 29,290 crore Centre’s GST dues to Maharashtra unpaid

Ghana is scheduled to receive on February 24, the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines from Covax, a World Health Organization-backed effort to procure and distribute inoculations for free to poor countries. “These 600,000 Covax vaccines are part of an initial tranche of deliveries of the AstraZeneca / Oxford vaccine licensed to the Serum Institute of India, which represent part of the first wave of Covid vaccines headed to several low and middle-income countries,” said UNICEF, which organised the shipment from Mumbai, in a joint statement with the WHO. Covax has said it would deliver two billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines globally by the end of 2021. ... » Learn More about Ghana to receive world’s first doses of free Covax vaccines: UNICEF