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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Manu Bhaker to be India's flag-bearer for Paris Olympics closing ceremony

Manu Bhaker, India’s two-time Olympic medalist in shooting, has been selected as the flag bearer for India at the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics 2024. The Indian Olympic Association confirmed the decision, with the choice for the male flag bearer to be announced later. Bhaker, who won two bronze medals at the current Games, including India’s first-ever medal in women’s 10m air pistol and a mixed team event, expressed her excitement on social media.

Raw Story 

A fight over caste could derail CA Sikh lawmaker's bill to protect immigrant activists

This story first appeared at Cal Matters.

A seemingly noncontroversial proposal to help California police identify and address instances of violence motivated by international politics is hƒitting a nerve among South Asian communities who believe they could be targeted by the bill.

The new opposition to a law enforcement training bill by California’s only Sikh state lawmaker is reviving the battle lines from a bill Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed last year that would have banned caste discrimination in the state. Читать дальше...

Horse And Hound 

‘We did what we came here to do’: Harry Charles delivers in Olympic showjumping individual qualifier

Harry CHARLES riding ROMEO 88 for GBR during the Team Jumping Final of the Olympic Showjumping Team Competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games held on the Etoile Royal Esplanade in the grounds of the Palace of Versailles (Château de Versailles) in Versailles just outside Paris in France between the 25th July and 6th August 2024Great Britain’s newly crowned team gold medallist Harry Charles has continued his stunning form with Romeo 88 to produce a clear round in the Paris Olympic showjumping individual qualifier. Читать дальше...

Diplomatie.gouv.fr (en) 

Iraq – Commemoration of the genocide against the Yazidi community (4 Aug. 2024)

On the 10th anniversary of the genocide committed by Daesh against the Iraqi Yazidis, our thoughts are with the bereaved and all the survivors of the massacres. France has not forgotten. It condemns the acts of genocide perpetrated by Daesh against the community, and Daesh's mass, systematic use of rape as a weapon of war. France remains fully committed to fighting impunity for the crimes committed by Daesh. It reiterates that the perpetrators of these crimes must be tried. France will (…)

The Local (thelocal.es) 

Does Spain check if you're working on the non-lucrative visa?

The matter of remote working on a non-lucrative visa has always been a bit of a grey area depending on who you ask, but do Spanish authorities actually verify if a person has truly ceased working and what can happen if caught?