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The auto driver who cares: Here's why passengers stop to take selfies with him and ...

Edit DNA India 24 Jul 2016
"Itna entertainment aur enjoyment milta hai public se, ki pata hi nahin chalta ki main bukha hoon yaan pyasa (I enjoy ferrying passengers so much that I don't realise if I';m feeling hungry or thirsty)." ... Singh drives his vehicle, which he calls 'A/C auto dekho magar pyar se', on all seven days of the week, starting from his residence in Juhu at 4pm and driving till early morning....

UFC Fight Night predictions: Holly Holm vs. Valentina Shevchenko

Edit ABC News 24 Jul 2016
In the main event, former female bantamweight champion Holly Holm will look to avoid back-to-back losses when she meets Peruvian standout Valentina Shevchenko....

They’re not sari about it

Edit The Times of India 24 Jul 2016
For decades, NRIs kept their bright ethnic wear in the closet for fear of sticking out. But now a few unapologetic sari evangelists are reclaiming the drape, and making a statement to boot. Twice a week, Tanya Rawal, professor of gender and sexuality studies at the University of California Riverside, strides onto the campus in a sari ... When I am walking in the rain I sometimes sing 'pyar hua iqrar hua.' And I eat beef," writes Rawal....

More than 700 still without power in southern Maine

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 24 Jul 2016
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — More than 700 Central Maine Power customers are still without power a day after a storm knocked out electricity to nearly 15 times that number. Central Maine Power reports that about 785 customers, mostly in York County, remain in the dark Saturday night. On Friday night, 10,500 utility customers lost power ... ....

’American Pie’ singer pleads guilty to abuse

Edit Arabnews 24 Jul 2016
The 70-year-old artist entered a plea deal Thursday in a Maine court in which he agreed to pay $1,000 each for several misdemeanor counts including domestic violence assault, several local news outlets reported ... she was quoted as saying by the Village Soup website affiliated with local newspapers in mid-coastal Maine ... Main category. ....

Spider-Man: Homecoming Cast Announced

Edit IGN Insider 24 Jul 2016
Marvel has confirmed the main cast for Spider-Man. Homecoming, though the roles these actors will be playing have yet to be revealed ... Concept art for the movie was also released following Marvel's San Diego Comic-Con panel, showcasing Spidey facing off with Vulture, the film's main villain. Continue reading… ... ....

Dumpsite remains cut off, messy days for Ludhiana

Edit The Times of India 24 Jul 2016
The main garbage dumpsite on Tajpur road has become unapproachable as 28 tippers carrying city waste have been stuck due to flooding of the approach road to the dumpsite ... Vishant Chaudhary, an official of A2Z company, said all the tippers which carry garbage to main dumpsite have been stranded, leaving all the garbage at secondary dumping points in the city....

Coalition air strikes hit Al-Qaeda in new Yemen offensive

Edit Arabnews 24 Jul 2016
Attached Files. . ID. . 1469290741076772800. Publication Date. . Saturday, July 23, 2016. ADEN ... Government forces backed by the Arab coalition had launched an all-out offensive in March against the extremists in south Yemen, recapturing main cities ... Daesh militants had threatened attacks against clerics they accuse of being pro-government, mainly those who denounce suicide bombings. Main category. . Middle-East. ....

Induction Eve Thrills Fans, Hall of Famers in Cooperstown (National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jul 2016
Fans packed Main Street throughout the day, with more than 7,200 entering the Museum to walk on baseball's holy ground ... **Saturday's Museum attendance was fueled by a line at the door that stretched down Main Street for most of the day ... The returning Hall of Famers rode down Main Street in pickup trucks provided by Ford Motor Company....

Turkey extends police powers, shutters schools

Edit Arabnews 24 Jul 2016
Attached Files. . ID. . 1469304049138252300. Publication Date.  ... ISTANBUL ... According to the authorities, 10,410 people have been detained — mainly soldiers, including 283 Presidential Guard officers, but also police, judges and civil servants ... The Turkish government has also canceled over 10,000 passports, mainly of state officials, “due to flight risk with the holders either in custody or on the run.” ... Main category.  ... ....

Temple mints cash from deities' clothes

Edit The Times of India 24 Jul 2016
Dheeraj Wadera from Jammu couldn't believe his luck, even after being told that he had won the bid for two spiritually-significant garments worn by the main deities at Sri Renganathar temple in Srirangam, one of the 108 Divya Deshams (Vishnu temples) ... Devotees who made successful bids at the auction of garments offered to the main ......

One cop to guard 500 jail inmates as 50% posts vacant

Edit The Times of India 24 Jul 2016
Nashik. The high number of vacancies and the state-wide strike called by home guards has put the Nashik Central Jail administration in a spot ... With the staff of hundred, about 40% of the staff is stationed at main gates, watch towers, patrolling and other administrative work," said a senior jail official ... With the staff of hundred, about 40% of the staff is stationed at main gates, watch towers, patrolling and other administrative work....

Man gloats over murder, gets life imprisonment

Edit The Times of India 24 Jul 2016
Chennai ... Interestingly, the case of John Thomas' sudden disappearance remained unravelled for more than five months till the main accused, himself a taxi driver, wrote to his former employer disclosing John Thomas' murder ... He did not return home since then ... Anthonisamy had stated that he and four others had abducted John, killed him and buried him near Mullupadi Railway Gate, off Pollachi-Coimbatore main road ... RELATED....
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