More than 53,000 runners completed the 44th edition of the marathon last week. There were an estimated 17,000 ballot spaces available for this year's race. This is an absolutely phenomenal total," event director Hugh Brasher said on Monday.
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The Delhi Police registered a case on Sunday after a complaint by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The complaint states that some doctored videos are being circulated on social media with 'the intent of creating disharmony among communities which is likely to affect public tranquility and public order' The Special Cell has recorded an FIR under the relevant sections of the IPC and the IT Act, they said. More than 200 individuals were taken into custody following protests expressing solidarity with Palestine.
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NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center already predicts above-average temperatures for most of the Continental U.S. and Alaska now through June. It’s that time of year when we’re bracing for the hot summer months, seeing more and more 110+ degree days. Dr. Joellen Russell says extreme heat and weather events like wildfires and flooding are predicted to get worse. “Not a list we like to be on the top of,” Dr. Russell said.
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Tompkins Wake Rotorua Business Awards open on May 8. Chamber chief executive Bryce Heard promises attendees an 'elevated experience' a launch will be held at the Pullman Hotel next Tuesday, May 7.
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A special meeting of the World Economic Forum kicks off in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on April 28, 2024. The WEF special meeting is scheduled to continue until Monday, with the aim of facilitating dialogue among thought leaders and the public.
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Kiwis will also take young pacer Ben Sears to the USA and West Indies as a travelling reserve. New Zealand coach Gary Stead believes he has selected a well-balanced squad and is confident of a strong showing.
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Health NGOs Network (HENNET) and other health civil society organisations are deeply concerned by the community-reported shortages of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) the counties where stock-outs have been reported include Siaya, Kisumu, Kitui, Kakamega, Taita-Taveta and Kajiado.
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State Parties to the IHR took a major step towards agreeing on the package of amendments which will be put forward to the World Health Assembly. The amendments, proposed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, will be further discussed at the resumed eighth meeting on 16-17 May. Countries are grasping this historic opportunity to protect future generations from the impact of epidemics.
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The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board ( KSEAB) has announced that 1.5 lakh candidates are set to retake the II PUC exam across the state. The highest number of registrations is in the science and arts streams, with significant portion of students hailing from Bengaluru North and South.
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