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Vilnius, Lithuania, and Lublin, Poland, residents were amused to learn that two high-tech portals allowed them to communicate with others who were as far as 376 miles away.
The technology was unveiled by the Benediktas Gylys Foundation. It was created as a result of the lack of human contact and travel restrictions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Corporation for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic’s managing director, Ivan Pechorin, 39, passed away on Saturday, September 10 in the vicinity of Russky Island, around 5,800 miles east of Moscow.
Since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, Pechorin is the most notable successful businessman to have suddenly passed away.
According to a former US National Security Council official, Ukraine and Russia had the framework for a peace deal ready in April.
Days later, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson paid a surprise visit to Kyiv, where he reportedly pressured Zelinskyy to stop negotiating with Russia.
The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to host recruitment fairs to provide Muslim youths with work possibilities and support the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) outreach effort for Muslims.
Danish Azad Ansari, the minister of state for minority welfare, has sent a letter to the additional chief secretary of the employment and labor department requesting the organization of special job fairs in Muslim-dominated areas to help unemployed young people from minority communities find employment in a variety of fields.
At least 20,000 Rohingya are registered in India with the United Nations refugee agency and an estimated 1,100 of them are living in a camp set up in the capital New Delhi.
India has always welcomed those who have sought refuge, Puri tweeted. India respects and follows UN Refugee Convention 1951 and provides refuge to all, regardless of their race, religion, or creed.
India’s inconsistent refugee stance
The 38th meeting of the India-Bangladesh Joint River Commission (JRC) was held in Delhi yesterday.
The meeting discussed several ongoing projects of mutual interest including common river water sharing, sharing of data on floods, countering river pollution, a joint survey on sediment management, and protection of river banks among others.
Amid hectic political activities, Nitish Kumar-led grand alliance government won the trust motion he moved at a special session of the Bihar Assembly today.
Mr. Kumar won the vote of trust in the state assembly with the support of 160 MLAs. BJP members boycotted the voting process.
The International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is marked on August 23 every year.
On this day in 1791, an uprising that would lead to the eventual abolition of the transatlantic slave trade began in modern-day Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Henry Dunant, the founder of the International Red Cross, was the very first person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
In 1859, a battle was raging at the town of Solferino in Northern Italy. There the Swiss businessman Henry Dunant saw thousands of Italian, French, and Austrian soldiers killing and maiming each other.
In a significant development in Indian football, the Supreme Court has passed a direction to terminate the mandate of the Committee of Administrators (CoA) – which has been constituted by the Court- to manage the affairs of the All India Football Federation (AIFF).
A bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud and AS Bopanna passed this order in the light of the decision taken by FIFA to suspend AIFF, which construed the functioning of the CoA as a “third party interference”.
