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The left-hander said that the last five years of his career have been challenging, but he didn't lose self-belief during his injury times

Days after parting ways with the Congress, former Punjab party president Sunil Jakhar joined Bharatiya Janata Party in presence of its president JP Nadda in Delhi on Thursday. 

Compared to the simple and delightful ways in which marriages were celebrated two decades ago, they have now turned into ostentatious events, where people compete with each other in a shameful and rather obscene display of wealth and pomp.

The Supreme Court of India on Thursday imposed one-year rigorous imprisonment on Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu in a three-decade-old road rage case. 

Meanwhile, gold is traded at Rs 5,195 per gram (GST 995) and Rs 5,215 (Cash 995) in Cuttack. 

Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik was on Thursday convicted by a court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Delhi after he pleaded in a case related to alleged terroristic activities in the valley.

Monkeypox is a sylvatic zoonosis with incidental human infections that usually occur in forested parts of Central and West Africa. It is caused by the monkeypox virus which belongs to the orthopoxvirus family, the WHO added.

After a short hearing, the top court has scheduled the matter for further hearing on Friday at 3 p.m.

India's projected growth for 2022 is 6.4 per cent, a downward adjustment of 0.3 per cent from January.

The company has announced the feature as part of a package of updates that essentially work to splice up longer videos into more manageable and accessible chunks.

The price of a quarter bottle has been hiked by Rs 20. On all types of beer, there was a minimum hike of Rs 10 per bottle.

Customers are reportedly paying Rs 112.68 per litre of petrol in the capital city of Bhubaneswar today while in Cuttack, customers are paying Rs 112.85 for petrol per liter.

The 1971 original featured Rajesh Khanna as a terminally ill cancer patient, Anand Sehgal, the onus of whose treatment is taken by Amitabh.

Over 10.46 lakh candidates have registered for CUET-UG so far.

The registrations for UPSC - NDA & NA II and UPSC - CDS II have started from May 18 and will continue till June 7, 2022.