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There's still a lot for you to learn. A German politician was reprimanded for a Star Wars-related tweet gaffe.
Things aren't looking good for Marco Buschmann. In honor of the unofficial Star Wars Day, Germany's justice minister tweeted something that has since been widely criticized by the franchise's many devoted followers. The Libertarian Party member tweeted, "Happy #StarWarsDay!"...
Even though the Auschwitz Museum recommended against it, the book The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas has been turned into an opera.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas was written by Irish author John Boyne and published in 2006. Bruno, a German youngster of eight, is unaware that his father is the kommandant of a concentration camp during World War II. As Bruno's father works, he and his family are dispatched to live with him...
INDIAN TRAVELLERS PROHIBITED FROM CARRYING COW DUNG CAKES IN LUGGAGE BY US CUSTOMS
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• The USCBP in a press release said that cow dung cakes from India are prohibited in the US
• The USCBP considers coaching cakes to be potential carriers of the highly contagious Foot and Mouth Disease that affects hoofed animals
An Indian travel...
US GOVERNMENT DECIDES TO WITHDRAW PROPOSED BIOMETRICS RULE FOR IMMIGRATION
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• This rule was proposed by Donald Trump administration to collect the biometric details of every applicant
• As per the proposed rule, any applicant need to appear for biometrics collection that too regardless of any age
• The DHS said it w...
SEVEN AMERICAN BUSINESSES DROP H-1B LAWSUIT AGAINST USCIS
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• The USCIS had rejected those petitions filed because the H-1B workers' intended employment start date was falling after October 1
• The USCIS had created an absurd choice: foreign workers required to start on October 1 or the US employer had to misre...
US AGENCY ORDERS CHANGES FOR HASSLE FREE H-1B EXTENSION
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• As per this guidance, officials are asked to defer to prior determinations of eligibility while the same parties and facts are part of the initial petition
• This is not the first time that the Joe Biden administration has revoked policies drafted by the...
H-1B APPLICATIONS WERE SELECTED RANDOMLY SAYS USCIS
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• The federal agency said electronic applications were selected randomly from among the registrations properly submitted to reach the cap
• All the petitioners have been notified by the USCIS with selected registrations that they are eligible to file an H-...
ENERGY COOPERATION IS A CORNERSTONE IN INDIA-US RELATIONSHIP: US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
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• This statement from US Chamber of Commerce comes at a time when New Delhi embarks on a strong multi-decade energy transformation journey
• The importance of collaboration in areas like decarbonization, water, energy, emissions reduction, finance, efficie...
THREE KEY REASONS YOU ARE NOT LOSING WEIGHT
One out of five human beings today are trying to lose weight. While people opt for various forms of exercises like weight training or cardio, they find it difficult to lose weight. Despite trying several diets, losing those extra pounds seem an impossible task.
Here are top three rea...
DO PLANKS EVERYDAY FOR THESE AMAZING BENEFITS
Planks is one of the most underrated exercise which most of us fail to do on regular basis. Though it seems simple, this one exercise will directly target your abdominal muscles.
Here are some ultimate benefits of doing planks regularly:
Balance:
Planks are e...
THE US TO REVERT BACK TO THE 2008 VERSION OF CITIZENSHIP TEST: USCIS
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• The US has decided to revert back to the 2008 version of the citizenship test as it will make the naturalisation process more accessible
• The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said that it aspires to make the process as accessible as possi...
INSIGHTS INTO MUSCLE TRAINING TO KNOW YOUR INNER STRENGTH
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- Weight training is a sort of strength preparing that utilizes loads for obstruction
- Weight preparation gives pressure to the muscles that make them adjust and get more grounded, like how oxygen-consuming molding fortifies your heart <...
TOP FIVE BENEFITS OF CASEIN PROTEIN
It is universally true that our body needs protein in order to put on some muscle mass and also shed some extra pounds off the body. While people today prefer whey among many sources of protein, there is a group of old school people who firmly believe in casein. Irrespective of both the proteins ...
AN ARMED MAN RESIDENT ARRESTED NEAR THE US CAPITOL
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• The spokesperson said “Arrested was 71-year-old Dennis Westover, of South Charleston, West Virginia.”
• The incident took place on Wednesday afternoon when a man exited his vehicle near the US Congress complex said the US Capitol Police (USCP...
WHAT IS CREATINE? IS IT SAFE TO CONSUME?
Creatine, one of the most sought after supplements in the fitness industry. While majority of the fitness enthusiasts and power lifters swear by it, there is a certain section that is completely against this supplement.
In reality, our body actually makes its own creatine, with the help of...
STRENGTH TRAINING: MORE IMPORTANT THAN CARDIO FOR WEIGHT LOSS
Until last few years, the word ‘cardio’ was synonymous for ‘weight loss’. People trying to shed those extra pounds were heavily inclined towards doing cardio and often ignored weight lifting or strength training. While cardio was considered as the only way to lose fat, peo...
WHEY PROTEIN: BEST THING TO CONSUME, EVEN IF YOU DONT WANT TO BUILD MUSCLES
In today’s times when anything and everything can become viral in just few seconds, it is extremely important to bust some myths and create awareness about products that are indeed very beneficial for the mankind. One such product is whey protein. Every time we hear a word protein, we tend ...
U.S. ORDERS TO FAST TRACK CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF VISAS AND GREEN CARD
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• The HR 8377 Bill, which was passed on September 30 along with fast tracking visa and green card process also provides for funding to allow the federal government to continue its operations toll December 11
• As USCIS is solely dependant on income from fe...
WITH NO CORONAVIRUS STIMULUS AID IN SIGHT, USCIS WILL LAY OFF TWO-THIRDS OF ITS EMPLOYEES
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• The USCIS has been hit post the suspension on visas and green card issuance as it stopped its revenue generation source
• The agency has no funds to keep itself solvent ...
INDIA SAYS NO TO U.S. PANEL, DENIES VISAS ON RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
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• The report made the USCIRF accuses the Government of India of attacking the minorities in the country
• Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said that India won’t tolerate any foreign interference in the country’s internal matters
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