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Heritage is not just history but a shared consciousness of humanity; Says PM Modi at 46th Session Of World Heritage Committee – Global Green News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 46th Session of the World Heritage Committee at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. India is hosting the World Heritage Committee Meeting for the first time which will continue till 31st of July.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr Modi said, India is committed to promoting global cooperation and engaging local communities towards heritage conservation efforts. He said, India’s heritage is not just a history but also a science. The Prime Minister said, over the years, the government has brought back more than 350 ancient heritage sites of India. He said, the return of ancient heritage reflects global generosity and respect for history. The Prime Minister said, this event is taking place in India, which is one of the oldest living civilizations…


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TikTok ban bill set to be considered by US congressional committee

US lawmakers will hold a committee hearing on a new bill that proposes to ban TikTok if the Chinese company behind the app doesn’t sell it to someone else.

Congressmen Mike Gallagher, a Republican, and Raja Krishnamoorthi, a Democrat, backed by a dozen other politicians, introduced the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act earlier this week.

The legislation would give ByteDance, the Chinese company behind TikTok, an ultimatum: either sell to a non-Chinese entity within 165 days or it will be prohibited from app stores and web hosting until the company complies.

ByteDance is a Chinese internet technology company with headquarters in Beijing. This law accuses the company of being backed by the ruling Chinese Communist Party.

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TikTok ban bill set to be considered by US congressional committee

Members of the US Congress will consider legislation in committee that would force ByteDance to divest TikTok.

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US lawmakers will hold a committee hearing on a new bill that proposes to ban TikTok if the Chinese company behind the app doesn’t sell it to someone else.

Congressmen Mike Gallagher, a Republican, and Raja Krishnamoorthi, a Democrat, backed by a dozen other politicians, introduced the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act earlier this week.

The legislation would give ByteDance, the Chinese company behind TikTok, an ultimatum: either sell to a non-Chinese entity within 165 days or it will be prohibited from app stores and web hosting until the company complies.

ByteDance is a Chinese internet technology company with…


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INTERNATIONAL CHEER UNION (ICU) JUNIOR WORLD AND WORLD CHEERLEADING CHAMPIONSHIPS RETURNS TO ORLANDO, USA FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE RECEIVING FULL RECOGNITION BY INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC)

ORLANDO, Fla., April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The International Cheer Union (ICU), the international governing body for cheerleading, is pleased to announce its return to Orlando, USA to host the 2022 ICU Junior World and World Cheerleading Championships for the first time since 2019. The World Championships took place on April 20-22, 2022, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at The Walt Disney World® Resort and were the first in-person ICU Junior World and World Cheerleading Championships since granting full International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognition to the ICU.

The ICU Junior World and World Cheerleading Championships are the pinnacle of cheerleading championships globally. The 2022 championships hosted over 2,500 national team athletes from 51 countries. Teams…


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Cy Young Days Festival committee hosting 2022 art contest

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Would you love to have your artwork utilized for promotional items, and on display for all to see in conjunction with a long running festival in Newcomerstown? If so, please keep reading.

Newcomerstown residents David and Sarah Shepherd became an active part of the Cy Young Festival Committee in 2017, and brought the idea of the contest to the group in hopes of sparking local interest, as well as to showcase the many talented individuals in our community.

“We are seeking a special logo to incorporate as part of our publicity package for the 2022 Cy Young Festival, and we are looking for students or adults of all ages to enter our contest,” David said. “You don’t have to be a resident of Newcomerstown to take part. Contestants are not only creating their own design, but also…


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