Fri 24 June 2022: Seemingly, Islam came to India much before than it is believed to have moved in with traders who sailed to coastal belts. The first mosque is presumed to have been built in India well before the Prophet migrated to Madina, the new evidence suggests. A Masjid in Gujarat is much older […]
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Fri 17 June 2022: Barbara Hernandez, a Chilean swimmer, announced on Tuesday that she had set a new Guinness World Record by swimming between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans in Cabo de Hornos, Chile. In February, Hernandez set a new Guinness World Record by swimming one nautical mile in 15 minutes and three seconds. She […]
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Thu 16 June 2022: Revlon Inc, a cosmetics company, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after struggling in recent years to compete with online-focused startup competitors, Reuters reports. On Wednesday the nail polish and lipstick maker owned by billionaire Ron Perelman listed assets and liabilities between $1bn and $10bn, according to a filing with […]
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Mon 13 June 2022: Both bodies were wrapped before burial and facing the direction of the holy city of Makkah also suggest they were buried in accordance with Muslim funerary rites A team of Swedish researchers have uncovered what they believe is one of the earliest Islamic burial sites in Syria, dating to the Umayyad […]
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Sun 12 June 2022: chas announced the launch of an interactive mobile experience for iOS users in the United States that allows shoppers to virtually try on shoes. “Virtual Try-On for Shoes” provides customers a convenient way to visualise how a pair of shoes will look on themselves, creating more immersive experiences while shopping for […]
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Sun 11 June 2022: At Sotheby’s in New York next month, an original copy of William Shakespeare’s Earliest Folio, the first published collection of his plays, will be auctioned. It is frequently described to as English literature’s most important work. According to reports, the First Folio is projected to sell for $2.5 million at auction. […]
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Sat 10 June 2022: A Rolex watch worn by a British prisoner during the ‘Great Escape’ from a Nazi war camp received $189,000 at Christie’s auction in New York. Gerald Imeson was among the Allied soldiers who risked their lives to flee the Stalag Luft III prisoner-of-war camp in 1944. Imeson was wearing the Rolex […]
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Sat 10 June 2022: According to a report released on Thursday by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the world’s total wealth increased by 10.3 percent in 2021 to $473 trillion, owing primarily to the stock market boom. The increase was the largest in almost a decade, with the number of super-rich rising by 300 people, […]
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Thu 09 June 2022: A researcher at northwestern Sakarya University found about 13,000 microplastic particles from a single teabag passing into the water. In her research, Meral Yurtsever said microplastics were found in four of 11 cup bags and in all 11 teapot bags of different brands. Plastics, which can take centuries to dissolve in […]
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Wed 08 June 2022: Spain adopted a legislation on Tuesday to combat food waste, with fines of up to €500,000 ($535,000) for non-compliance. “It is a pioneering legal instrument to combat inefficiency in the food chain that has economic, social, environmental and ethical consequences,” Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food Minister Luis Planas said after the council […]
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