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Amarnath Yatra pilgrims to have 5G connectivity en route: DoT

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) announced that telecom infrastructure has been enhanced for this year's Amarnath Yatra, ensuring seamless mobile connectivity, including 5G coverage, along the pilgrimage route. In collaboration with Bharti Airtel, BSNL, and Reliance Jio, continuous coverage has been provided from Lakhanpur to Qazigund and from Qazigund to Pahalgam and Baltal, with 5G technology available in many areas.

Cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin buys team in Tech M's Global Chess League

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has partnered with Prachura Group founder Prachura PP and former Prestige Estates CEO Venkat K. Narayana to acquire the American Gambits team in the Global Chess League (GCL), a joint venture between Tech Mahindra and the International Chess Federation. The team will debut in the second season of the league, which will be held from October 3-12 in London.

Spains recovers lost 'language' of ringing church bells by hand

Voice of America 

JOANETES, Spain — Xavier Pallàs plants his feet on the belfry floor, grips the rope, and with one tug fills the lush Spanish valley below with the reverberating peal of a church bell.  Clang-clong! Clang-clong! Clang-CLONG! The swinging bronze bell resonates with each strike of the clapper, filling the small stone tower with an undulating hum. Once Pallàs finishes his peals, the metallic melody fades to stillness. Silence returns to the tower, giving the valley's soundscape back to the birdsongs and rooster crows. Читать дальше...

French legislative elections: 'Far right failed to convince it was ready to govern'

France24.com (en) 

Richard Werly, France correspondent for Swiss newspaper Blick, and Douglas Herbert, France 24's international affairs commentator discuss the results of France's legislative elections that saw a leftist alliance score a surprise victory and take a look at what went wrong for the far-right National Rally, which many had tipped for a historic win.