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Mirzapur/Patna: India reported at least 40 deaths from heatstroke on Friday, including 25 officials attached to Lok Sabha election work in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, as a heatwave hit large swaths of the country.Heatstroke deaths were also reported in Odisha (10), Bihar (8), Jharkhand (4) and Uttar Pradesh (1) on Thursday, officials said. At least five heatstroke deaths have been reported in Rajasthan so far.Of the deaths recorded on Friday, Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest number of deaths with 17, followed by Bihar with 14, Odisha with five and Jharkhand with four. More than 1,300 people in Jharkhand have been…
Bad weather has marred construction in Dallas and the ticketing issues threaten to cast an even longer shadow.Cameron PonsonbyJune 1, 2024 • 3 hours agoDallas’ Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium prepares for T20 World Cup Getty ImagesWell, at least the immigration officials knew that the T20 World Cup 2024 was going to take place.The city of Dallas isn’t overflowing with cricket fans excited about the big show: Uber drivers don’t know it’s happening, billboards advertise FC Dallas vs LA Galaxy instead of Nepal vs Holland, and the USA vs Canada opening game hasn’t been sold out. The stadium has a capacity…
connection is the newest puzzle game from The New York Times. In this game, you sort 16 words into four secret groups (for now) by figuring out how the words relate to each other. The puzzles reset every night at midnight, and each new puzzle has a different level of difficulty. Wardletrack your winning streak, and compare scores with your friends. Some days are harder than others. If you’re having a little trouble solving today’s problem, connection To solve the puzzle, check out our hints and tricks below, and if you still can’t figure it out, we’ll give you today’s…
NEW YORK (AP) Sabrina Ionescu Earned 24 points, Kayla Thornton He added 20 points and the New York Liberty used a late scoring surge to beat the Washington Mystics 90-79 on Friday night.Breanna Stewart He recorded 18 points, 15 rebounds and 5 assists. Jonquel Jones The Liberty (6-2) had 16 points. Every starter for New York played at least 30 minutes and combined for 86 points.The Mystics led twice in the game, both times in the fourth quarter. Aaliyah Edwards Five minutes into the fourth, the Mystics led 75-74. Soon after, the Mystics were called for a technical foul for…
Celtics vs Mavericks 2024 NBA Finals preview, odds and predictions originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston.The 2024 NBA Finals matchup has been decided: the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks will face off for the Larry O’Brien Trophy.The Celtics went 12-2 in the Eastern Conference playoffs, including a sweep of the Indiana Pacers in the conference finals, en route to their second Finals appearance in three years. The Mavericks defeated three 50-win teams in the Western Conference playoffs to return to the Finals for the first time since 2011. Dallas defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games in the conference finals.The…
June 1, 06:19 (IST)Lok Sabha Election Live Updates: Overview of key election contests in PunjabThe state’s constituencies are seeing a multi-sided contest as no major coalition has emerged to contest the Lok Sabha elections.1. Gurdaspur: BJP sitting MP Sunny Deol is not contesting this time and the BJP has fielded former Sujanpur MP Dinesh Singh Babu. Former Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Randhawa is the Congress candidate. The Ahmed Aami Party has fielded sitting MP Amansher Singh (Sherry Kalsi) from Batala while the Shiromani Akali Dal has fielded its senior member Daljit Singh Cheema.2. Amritsar: Former Indian ambassador to the US…
Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco has announced it has completed the acquisition of a 40 percent stake in Gas and Oil Pakistan Ltd (GO), marking another step in the expansion of its global retail business. Aramco said in a statement on Friday that GO is a downstream diversified fuels, lubricants and retail store operator with a network of more than 1,200 retail fuel stations in Pakistan. The acquisition, first announced in December 2023, marks Aramco’s first downstream retail investment in Pakistan and marks the company’s expanding retail presence in a high-value market, the company added. “In March, Aramco also acquired…
WEST BRIDGEWATER — The No. 37 Lintek baseball team fell to No. 28 West Bridgewater, 2-1, on Friday afternoon in a defensive battle that saw both teams not want their seasons to end. The Division 4 showdown was scoreless through three innings before the Tigers jumped out to an early lead. In the top of the fourth, Chris Boyd singled to center field. After two grounders, Boyd was on third base with two outs. Freshman Riley Driscoll came to bat with a chance to give the visitors the lead. With two strikes, Driscoll protected home plate and hit a single…
BROOKINGS — While the average age at first marriage has risen steadily nationwide since 2000, South Dakotans are among the youngest to get married. The state ranks sixth for lowest median age at marriage, at 26.7 years old, 6.5% lower than the national average. On average, women marry at 25.5 years old and men marry at 27 years old, according to the United States Census Bureau (USCB).East Coast states have a higher median age at marriage than Midwestern and Southern states.One reason for this difference may be that conservative beliefs vary from state to state.According to the Pew Research Center,…
We could debate at length the facts and law behind New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s successful prosecution of Donald Trump, but as a government prosecutor for 30 years, I was most concerned with the ethics of prosecuting this case. “This is a disgrace,” Trump said outside the court after the verdict, echoing comments he has made in the year since he was indicted in the case, in which he has called the prosecutors’ actions “political persecution.” There is some truth in what he says. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaks during a press conference on April 4, 2023, about…