Baba Artatrana, known for his healing touch, claims to cure diseases like cancer and COVID-19 by touch. Active since 2007, he offers treatments through touch, phone, and YouTube. He attributes his abilities to Lord Shiva's blessings and travels globally to share his powers. The Mahakumbh, where he is currently based, continues until February 26.
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Indian cricket veterans, including Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri, and Gautam Gambhir, stress the importance of Ranji Trophy participation to aid players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in regaining form. Despite a packed international schedule, players commit to participating in domestic matches when possible. When asked about this during the press conference for the Champions Trophy and England ODI series squad announcement, Rohit responded, "Yes, I will."
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Central government employees who donate organs are now entitled to 42 days special casual leave to recover from the surgery and post-hospitalisation. The leave can be availed in one stretch starting from hospital admission, and in some cases, up to a week before surgery upon recommendation by a registered medical practitioner.