If you take a rickshaw or a scooter to Gulshan from another part of town, you have to leave that rickshaw when you reach the neighborhood, go through the barriers on foot and pick up another rickshaw within Gulshan.
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"We've just refitted another auto-rickshaw with a TaxiFabric design and the driver commented that it made him feel like he had just bought a new rickshaw," wrote Gordon.
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NEW DELHI — A new pension plan for rickshaw pullers.
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Or negotiate with an unreasonable auto rickshaw driver in Mumbai?
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Savage built what he described as a "steampunk-Victorian funeral" rickshaw over the course of five days, and spends the bulk of the video designing a harness for Spot to pull the rickshaw along.
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I thank Bhaskar, hug her goodbye, and catch a rickshaw home.
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People helped Ankit's parents load their son's body onto a rickshaw.
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But in Bangladesh the cycle rickshaw is as popular as ever.
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For the city's rickshaw-drivers such concerns seem beside the point.
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Mr Mubin says rickshaw-drivers are too poor to strike again.
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It's really a test of GPS VS rickshaw driver knowledge. pic.twitter.
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HILLS AND DALES By 230:220, I'm poised by the rickshaw.
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Explosives had been placed in a rickshaw parked by the road.
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K. Pirathap, 38, of Sri Lanka drove a rickshaw in Colombo.
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KARACHI, Jan 6 (Reuters) - A train in Pakistan crashed into a motorised rickshaw on Friday, killing six children on their way to school and the rickshaw driver, the country's third deadly train crash in four months.
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He spends two-thirds of that amount on leasing his auto-rickshaw.
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The object of the most fascination, to me, is the auto rickshaw.
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Bangladeshi commuters use a rickshaw to cross a flooded street in Dhaka.
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He spent eight years in Bangladesh, working as an auto rickshaw driver.
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No one is certain about the size of the city's rickshaw fleet.
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They talk about traffic lights, dedicated rickshaw lanes, arterial roads, light rail.
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Mr. Riggs was on a golden-wheeled rickshaw, tugged along by models.
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Riding through the city by auto rickshaw, she passed an enormous slum.
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They had a final, melancholy meeting in a Jersey bar—the Rickshaw Inn.
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If he maintains those payments for three years, the rickshaw will be his.
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The family engaged in other classic tourist activities, including a nighttime rickshaw tour.
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The company recently matched Ola's own motorcycle-hailing and auto-rickshaw-hailing products.
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An electric rickshaw from Ola An electric rickshaw from Ola Ola Electric is led by Ola executives Anand Shah and Ankit Jain — who led Ola's connected car platform strategy — and the team includes former executives from car makers such as BMW.
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In India, auto rickshaw drivers are sometimes extremely selective in who they pick up.
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Bicycle rickshaw, or becak, at 10,000 to 30,000 rupiah, for up to two miles.
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The bomb was placed in a rickshaw that was parked by the road. Oct.
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That could include someone buying a motorised rickshaw or setting up a small restaurant.
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In the Philippines, the rickshaw is called the "tuk-tuk," an extremely accurate onomatopoetic name.
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It quickly demolished a motorbike, an auto rickshaw and a small truck with its trunk.
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Rani was shot after she stepped out of a rickshaw with her sister-in-law.
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"After the explosion, two men started firing," said Ismail Khan, 35, an auto-rickshaw driver.
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In some videos, Bartoli and Bergqvist mimic Indian auto rickshaw drivers and and vegetable sellers.
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Hear the perspectives of people from Kolkata to Denmark, from rickshaw drivers to office workers.
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Descendants of the last, exiled king are garage mechanics and rickshaw-drivers in southern India.
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Vintage jigsaw puzzles, chinoiserie, Bangladeshi rickshaw art: these are a few of their favorite things.
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Unaware that he was being followed around, he took an open rickshaw to his house.
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A family wearing face masks in an auto-rickshaw in Karachi, Pakistan, on March 10.
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It begins with poor immigrants who found work making cloth shorts used by rickshaw drivers.
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And they were a vision in green during their glamorous arrival in a motorized rickshaw.
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Sometimes it's quicker and more convenient, however, to take a tuk-tuk, or auto rickshaw.
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In many rural areas, emergency patients are often taken to hospital in hand-pulled rickshaw vans.
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The son of an auto rickshaw driver, he has faced financial difficulties in training for cricket.
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The attackers used a rickshaw and wore burkas to disguise themselves as women, police told CNN.
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The pay is four or five times as much as what he earns with his rickshaw.
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Thanks in part to her earnings, her husband has been able to buy an auto-rickshaw.
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The experiment was an overall success, although Spot struggled taking the rickshaw up a slight hill.
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But this budget Homer Simpson-looking rickshaw driver, all blank yellow stare and borderline copyright infringement?
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Other auto-rickshaw drivers crowd around us, excited at the prospect of a TV crew around them.
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On Friday, Kejriwal appealed for drivers to follow the rules, including private taxis and auto-rickshaw drivers.
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But the people killed on the street tend to be more like Mr. Siaron, the rickshaw driver.
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The fridge is said to be especially popular with the rickshaw drivers and laborers who work there.
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As if he could see into my soul, Sanjay sent us back to the bus via rickshaw.
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The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, but three Rickshaw team members will be joining DoorDash.
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Among the dead was a woman who was passing in a rickshaw at the time of the raid.
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Uber briefly ran a competing service in 2015, while Ola is pushing its rickshaw offerings toward electric vehicles.
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Local app Travly allows rickshaw booking requests through the Android app, its website or through a local hotline.
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"This is a better alternative to the (rickshaw), more cost-efficient and more spacious," Omar, 35, told Reuters.
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Ahmed Attaah, a rickshaw driver, agreed, saying prices have all gone up and life has become very difficult.
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The mixed-mode commute looks at journeys that combine travel in both an auto-rickshaw and public transport.
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I had a water bottle and a piece of cloth that I use to wipe the rickshaw windscreen.
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The bomb detonated in a rickshaw-like vehicle, Attaullah Khogyani, the spokesman for provincial governor of Nangarhar, said.
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But, after just a year in business, the "Pink Rickshaw" in the Punjabi city of Lahore, is struggling.
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The streets echoed with a mosque's call to prayer as my rickshaw rumbled through the New Delhi traffic.
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As for Begam, her loan and auto-rickshaw business hardly prepare her for retirement, or her impending health issues.
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Unable to find an auto-rickshaw, the two hailed a private bus — driven by the accused and his companions.
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In Dhaka, where he worked as a cycle-rickshaw driver last November and December, he pulls in about 700.
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Some taxi and rickshaw drivers in Kafr al-Sheikh governorate, north of Cairo, had already raised tariffs on Friday.
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Nirmala is the daughter of a rickshaw puller who was sponsored by an Italian tourist to attend Anita's school.
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At least 40% of the 3.5m trips that take place each day on Dhaka's streets are made by rickshaw.
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Those additions include the ability to report traffic congestion and accidents, and, most recently, support for auto-rickshaw travel.
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Those who died included two soldiers, he said, while many of the nearly 10 people wounded were rickshaw drivers.
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His father, a rickshaw driver, has urged him to seek a government job, accepting a modest but steady paycheck.
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There are thousands and thousands of people who make money as rickshaw drivers, who support their families doing that.
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He transports goods by rickshaw for a living, and like everyone in the village, he is also a farmer.
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The breadwinner, a 30-something rickshaw driver, threw himself under the bed and curled up in a wooden box.
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He recalls a day—he was four—when he and his mother got into a hand-pulled rickshaw downtown.
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It is home to as many as 100,000 residents, including rickshaw drivers, domestic helpers, garment workers and small traders.
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"We are cooking, eating and sleeping on this sidewalk," Rout's rickshaw-driver husband Manoj told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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You arrive in India, took the train to Pune…Then you get on a rickshaw to go the ashram.
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An old rickshaw sits among beanbags and a vase of flowers rests on an ancient oil barrel in the corner.
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Police and rescue workers launched an immediate relief operation, recovering bodies from cars and a three-wheeled rickshaw, Agarwal said.
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FOR MANY Westerners, the cycle rickshaw (also known as the cyclo or pedicab) is an iconically Asian form of transport.
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"Our ambition is, we want to have wealth management products, which are relevant to the auto rickshaw driver," Deora said.
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FOR THE FORESEEABLE future, those rickshaw paintings are the closest thing to orderly street scenes that you'll find in Dhaka.
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Among the ways to get around this city — rickshaw, subway, scooter, ferry — we now have one more option: dockless bikes.
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All the victims, including the rickshaw driver, were members of the local Christian community, police officer Muhammad Anwar told CNN.
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Tales of the royal family of Oudh have circulated for years among tea sellers and rickshaw drivers in India's capital.
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Sometimes it's from plane to train to rickshaw, with stops at a hostel or two before even hitting the trail.
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Sometimes you have to take a rickshaw to the nearest taxi stand, sometimes you have to walk a kilometre or two.
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Although the migrants found only low-paid jobs, as rickshaw drivers, building labourers and the like, their fortunes had greatly improved.
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Not the case, my rickshaw driver Ganesh carefully explains, holding out multi-pronged tea leaf against the backdrop of rolling hills.
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The e-rickshaws are expected to be an upgrade for existing cycle rickshaw drivers, as they involve considerable lesser physical effort.
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And I'm not a man who likes to waste time, or money, so I did take a rickshaw for short distances.
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Raham Ali, Mr. Ali's father, said his son was an auto rickshaw driver and had left that day to go fishing.
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At the bottom — below the rest of the people, below the boat owners, below the auto rickshaw drivers — are the journalists.
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Former "Mythbusters" host Adam Savage got one for his "Tested" YouTube channel, and decided to build a bespoke rickshaw for it.
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If you don't believe me I can call a rickshaw and pull you there myself so you can see what's happening.
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According to Eid, Careem is looking into providing a rickshaw service in Karachi, where there is an abundance of these traditional rickshaws.
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That's just a fraction of the roughly 200,000 trips that rickshaws in Lahore take every day, according to the Awami Rickshaw Union.
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After the couple said "I do," Jenks was seen taking a backseat ride on a rickshaw as her smiling husband peddled away.
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Pria has said that she chose the auto-rickshaw because it is "the most efficient means of transport" and also less polluting.
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Some rickshaw drivers in Lahore and Rawalpindi, a garrison city next to Islamabad, painted their vehicles with the Pakistani and British flags.
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The Millennium Falcon rickshaw had to be approached differently than other Lego projects, which usually follow a straightforward plan-design-construct path.
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Ganesh sees me writing this down in the back of his rickshaw and wants to make a point about his wife's employer.
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As they proved at the Rickshaw Stop, they've still got the chops, and all the requisite heart, to do this thing right.
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Mohammad Islam, 43, a rickshaw driver who wore a mask on Friday, said he was worried for his job and his life.
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There's also a large swath of citizens in India — everyone from rickshaw drivers to rural grocery stores owners — who are considered unbanked.
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Prabhati mentally reviews the cost of the ticket: 1,350 rupees for the train, 300 more for the auto rickshaw from Majestic Station.
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"I'm not even that happy with Modi," said Vikas Kumar Sau, a rickshaw driver who complained about slum housing and police harassment.
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But the police in several cities have also cited disgruntled rickshaw and taxi drivers upset that bike-sharing has sapped their business.
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Chauhdhry Akram, a rickshaw driver, said he stopped his vehicle when he heard a loud explosion and went toward the blast site.
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She said Rozon and two other men were in her rickshaw and that Rozon complimented her "beautiful arched back" and her firm thighs.
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Rahul Shaw, 10, reads a textbook in his father's rickshaw before he goes to a government-run school that gives him free meals.
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We share the cost of an auto rickshaw back to the house and end up getting caught in the rain and subsequent traffic.
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Karathattya supported the family by driving a motorized rickshaw until he suffered a stroke in 2008; shortly afterward, his bladder cancer was diagnosed.
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A rickshaw driver in a small town called Khulna, Bajandra had to give up his job as his condition got worse over time.
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Uber has previously launched similar experiments in emerging markets, most notably in India, where it announced an auto rickshaw service in April 2015.
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On September 19793, 1973, the former tennis champ Bobby Riggs rode by rickshaw into the Houston Astrodome, wearing a yellow Sugar Daddy jacket.
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The latest victim was a 26-year-old rickshaw driver from Kerala's Kozhikode district who died on the weekend, hospital officials told Reuters.
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All of Dhaka will be "rickshaw-free" within two years, says Mohammed Atiqul Islam, the mayor of the northern half of the city.
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Over time, the growths completely encompassed his hands, stealing his livelihood as a rickshaw driver and making him the subject of international news.
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It was not clear whether those bombs had also been planted or were carried by suicide attackers; one was in a motorized rickshaw.
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Kate Middleton and Prince William made quite the entrance at a special reception in their honor in Pakistan on Tuesday — in a rickshaw!
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But now, former MythBusters host Adam Savage has developed a new use for the expensive robodog: pulling him around in a homemade rickshaw.
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Every year a dozen residents — speeding motorcyclists, rickshaw drivers, young children — are killed when glass-encrusted thread falls and wraps around their necks.
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Yet even the rickshaw drivers know it is a church, Father Saad said, so he and his congregation are bracing for possible trouble.
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Amgad Bakheet, a rickshaw driver, saw a man walk up to the church gates with his jacket zipped high and one hand hidden.
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Another woman, Marlène Bolduc, tweeted that Rozon sexually harassed her while she was working at the comedy festival last summer as a rickshaw driver.
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The big players such as Uber and Bolt are competing in Kampala and Nairobi — where in addition to car-service they offer rickshaw taxis.
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The auto rickshaw is a three-wheeled vehicle with the motor of a small motorcycle that somehow has the emissions of an 18-wheeler.
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The big players such as Uber and Bolt are competing in Kampala and Nairobi—where in addition to car-service—they offer rickshaw taxis.
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Afterwards we ride in a real (horse-drawn) rickshaw to the car and bask in the air conditioning on the way to eat breakfast.
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An Indian journalist's Facebook post about being slut-shamed for wearing a knee-length dress while travelling on an auto rickshaw has gone viral.
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Instead of swanky cars, Melba Pria travels around Delhi in a white auto-rickshaw, which bears her country's flag and a diplomatic number plate.
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Wu flung open the lock-up's doors then leaped into a red rickshaw with a man-sized, Simpsons-yellow humanoid in front of it.
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Cover: Indian passengers on an auto rickshaw cross a flooded road in Burha Burhi village , east of Gauhati, Assam, India, Monday, July 15, 2019.
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And by the time their gear was set and the band ready to start at the Rickshaw Stop, that couldn't have been more apparent.
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In India and Pakistan, Uber customers can a request a ride in a rickshaw — an open-air, bike-drawn vehicle common in Asian countries.
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As he stepped on the accelerator, a cycle-rickshaw with two passengers suddenly appeared in front of the bus, forcing him to hard-brake.
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About 30 onlookers have formed a crowd around him—tourists, rickshaw drivers, a small Asian man in a zebra costume, and an Elvis impersonator.
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On the way home, he furiously jumped out of the auto-rickshaw and confronted a man burning a pile of trash on the road.
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For hundreds of millions of Indians in the informal work force, like rickshaw drivers and water deliverers, social distancing is an unheard-of luxury.
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DINNER I break down the rickshaw at 6, which takes 20 minutes, clock out, change my clothes, get on my bike and head home.
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Armed men opened fire at a rickshaw carrying the family of three who were returning home from a bazaar at around 6:45 p.m.
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Or, if you're not into the rickshaw idea, why not go all out and use a pack of Spots to tow your car around?
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Within Jardín, a motoraton — literally "motor mouse," a motorized rickshaw on three wheels — zips passengers from hotels to restaurants for about 3,000 Colombia pesos.
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There are exceptions, as there of course always are, but generally, you're stuck between a rickshaw-riding rock and an Economist reading hard place.
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For what it's worth, Uber briefly offered an auto rickshaw service in India, but, as The Verge notes, it was shut down after eight months.
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Uber operates in nearly three dozen cities in India, while its competitor Ola offers cab and auto-rickshaw rides in three times as many places.
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Maksood Khan, 28, a rickshaw driver from Satna district in the central state of Madhya Pradesh, was admitted to Sanjay Gandhi Hospital on November 19.
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NAYAPARA REFUGEE CAMP, Bangladesh — A truck trying to overtake another car darted out from the wrong side of the road and slammed into the rickshaw.
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Sunday Routine For the past two years, Bobby Friese, 47, has been the solo weekend rickshaw driver at the Mark hotel on East 77th Street.
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has been on a highly publicized tour of India, and his latest stunt involved hopping in an Amazon-branded electric rickshaw.
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There are also some sweeteners for rickshaw pullers, tea sellers and others in the informal sector that makes up another large chunk of India's economy.
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The militants wore burqas, women's garments that fully cover the body and head, when they arrived at the gate of the institute in a rickshaw.
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They have captured the struggles of electric rickshaw drivers in India, ventured into China's national meat reserve and documented the flooding in the Mississippi Delta.
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Like many of the Rohingya in Jaipur, he started off picking up scrap and selling it for recycling, but now he drives an electric rickshaw.
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About five minutes after Eden, the 20-year-old Irish phenom you really ought to hear, took the stage at Rickshaw Stop, the sound changed. Profoundly.
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Two months after we first chat, Dobson and her band arrive at the Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco for the second show of a national tour.
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If I had been a tourist and not a local, I might have fallen prey to this arrangement between the rickshaw puller and the showroom owner.
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Anupam, the son of a rickshaw-driver from the "other backward classes" from Bihar, itself among the most backward states, makes an unlikely escape from poverty.
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On Thursday morning, we left the hotel grounds for an outing to Gokarna village, a 15-minute ride via tuk-tuk, a three-wheeled motorized rickshaw.
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Khurseed Alam, a rickshaw driver who lived next to the mosque in Ashok Nagar, said that Modi's campaign promises of a prosperous future have proven empty.
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The government-backed programme aims to electrify and replace all the country's rickshaw-style tuk tuks, and has rolled out about 3,000 e-trikes so far.
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But it is also the fairy dust we have seen before in the novel: the mother's ashes flying into the air; the dragonflies in the rickshaw.
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Xu Jianmin, 56, an electric rickshaw driver, said he had made less money transporting commuters since the tens of thousands of bikes began appearing this winter.
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Just up the road, a mangled rickshaw burned; it had driven over another IED earlier that morning, killing the family of six who were on board.
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"She was running behind the truck in the street and a tuk-tuk [rickshaw] hit her," her father, Muhammad Ullah, said before rushing her inside the clinic.
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In Pakistan, the chances that the son of a bus or rickshaw driver could secure a high-ranking political position in the country's capital city are minuscule.
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Lately he had been pedaling a rickshaw, earning about $2 a day ferrying passengers through the warren of alleyways in a run-down part of metropolitan Manila.
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As TechCrunch reported, Uber Africa experiments with many things the company doesn't always do globally, such as cash payments and recently launching moto-rickshaw service in Tanzania.
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It is cheaper than an auto-rickshaw, the three-wheeled taxis that are common in India, and more reliable than an Uber or Ola car, she said.
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FARAGO At the Guggenheim, Ms. Cao is screening "Asia One" within an installation that features much more low-tech equipment, like a motorized rickshaw loaded with packages.
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Although he says that riding atop Spot directly isn't possible because of the amount of weight the robot can handle, pulling a rickshaw is a good replacement.
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Spot has a set of cargo rails on its top, upon which Savage was able to mount a tow hitch that could be connected to his rickshaw.
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Bangladesh's transportation sector has long operated above the law, with powerful officials either owning private bus companies or relying on bus and rickshaw drivers for political support.
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Moments later, the pope was brought by rickshaw into the tented garden of the archbishop's residence and saluted the large crowd seated in rows on the lawn.
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Also on Sunday, the wife of a cyber crime expert reported he had disappeared after being abducted from a motor rickshaw in the early hours of last Thursday.
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So, for example, if you take an auto-rickshaw to get to a bus stand and then board a bus from there, as is common across many cities.
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Jugnoo was launched in November 2014 with the basic premise of making India's ubiquitous auto-rickshaw drivers more efficient, and plugging consumer transportation demands at the same time.
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But since the area became more accessible, she can take a tuk-tuk rickshaw or motorbike taxi for only 2100 shillings, and arrive in less than 413 minutes.
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"So many people were trying to escape," said Mohammad Rakib, a restaurant manager, who watched a rickshaw driver try to outrace the flames and then get burned alive.
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Boys work on farms, construction sites and fishing boats, as well as in tea shops and as rickshaw drivers, the IOM and Rohingya residents in the camp reported.
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To capture the market, it has also launched several features exclusively for India, such as the low-cost service UberGo, cash payments, and a short-lived auto rickshaw service.
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"Rickshaw drivers do not know anything about these (online apps)," said Majeed Ghauri, head of the union, which represents the drivers of 60,000 of Lahore's roughly 80,000 registered rickshaws.
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I broke my rule of always sitting in the front, mostly because we didn't speak the same language, and also because it was 5 AM. Mangalore: Rickshaw dash view.
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Not only does nearly every online service support Paytm, but more importantly, small merchants such as auto rickshaw drivers, roadside stalls, vegetable vendors are increasingly accepting payments via Paytm.
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"It was dishonest for the country that President (Juan Manuel Santos) handed seats (in Congress) to the guerrillas," says John Fernando Menesses, who drives a rickshaw in northern Bogota.
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A rickshaw can cost around 38,000 Egyptian pounds ($2,105)and has a 175 horse-power engine, while Omar's mini car costs 34,000 pounds and has 300 horse-power engine.
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One evening, after practice, the three of them hailed a tuk-tuk, one of the yellow rickshaw taxis that crash through Mogadishu's streets, and told the driver their destination.
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On that evening in September 1973, after being delivered courtside in a gilded rickshaw pulled by women wearing "Sugar Daddy" T-shirts, Riggs handed Ms. King an oversized lollipop.
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The company, which raised $1.1 billion in October and also offers an on-demand auto-rickshaw service, just launched a dockless bike-sharing pilot in some parts of India.
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He flings dolls around to show the ease with which his character can dispatch opponents, and in one scene, he throws a rickshaw — passenger and all — with little effort.
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DoorDash is announcing the acquisition of Rickshaw, a Y Combinator-incubated startup that helps businesses offer same-day delivery by connecting them to a courier network and managing the logistics.
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Rixi works by bypassing poor smartphone penetration in the low-income rickshaw market by polling drivers' locations using cellphone towers and matching passengers' messaged locations to points on Google Maps.
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Ten minutes later and a mile away, a second blast killed three occupants on a motorized rickshaw at the entrance of a fuel depot owned by the National Oil Company.
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Last year, authorities in the capital Rome cracked down on the armies of people who hawk sightseeing tours, rickshaw rides, and photos with centurions around the Colosseum amphitheatre, prompting protests.
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Cool though it may be, auto-rickshaw has occasionally been barred from entering official buildings because it is perceived as a rented form of transport and not a private vehicle.
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"She scaled the wall at around four in the morning on Sunday and asked an auto-rickshaw driver for help," said Zaheeruddin Mohamed, member of the local child welfare committee.
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The ludicrous spectacle of the rickshaw ride and the array of oddball robots arguably presented Wu as a talented eccentric, maybe one with a bit of 'mad genius' in him.
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A mob blocked highways on Thursday and sat on railway tracks near Guntur, in the state of Andhra Pradesh, demanding public punishment for a rickshaw puller accused of the attack.
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Or maybe they're a rickshaw racing Cadillacs; a sprained ankle away from hollowing out their roster, acknowledging reality, and trading the remnants of cornerstone-talent for an ostensibly brighter tomorrow.
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Ms. Mori recommended a rickshaw tour of the neighborhood, passing along Sumida Park, one of the many places in Tokyo to see sakura, or cherry blossoms, in the early spring.
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There are also hundreds of thousands of rickshaw-owners (who rent out the vehicles to drivers), makers, mechanics and spare-parts traders who rely on the business for their livelihood.
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Earlier today, two journalists from BBC decided to have a friendly contest among themselves in the form of a race between a auto-rickshaw and an Uber cab in Delhi.
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One afternoon I hailed an auto-rickshaw near the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium and took a long, meandering journey through some of the city's most heavily trafficked streets.
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The audience that visits Alhamra is varied, from students to professionals to pedestrians, rickshaw drivers, motorcyclists, upper middle class driver driven class, basically an audience from a wide economic stratum.
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In my mind's eye, I envision a memorial erected on Tiananmen Square to the heroes of 1989, perhaps taking the form of a weeping rickshaw driver with a wounded student.
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In May 2016, Mr. Kitanda, a French-language teacher, was beaten to death by three men on a street in South Delhi after a dispute over hiring an auto rickshaw.
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Two days later, he was taken away from a motorized rickshaw by people in plain clothes who blindfolded him and drove off with him in a vehicle, his wife said.
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This, however, will be the second time Uber is attempting to launch an auto-rickshaw service after shuttering a similar pilot in 2015 — so doing it right is no small feat.
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Police officer E. Ramchandra Reddy says six villagers have been arrested for allegedly killing a 33-year-old motorized rickshaw driver in Jiyapalli, a village in Telangana state, on Wednesday night.
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Leaving the office one evening, I hailed my own auto-rickshaw, told him where I wanted to go, and was quoted a price of $6 for the 20-minute trip. Success!
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The bicycle rickshaw pullers, peeling one of his 25-rupee, or 210-cent, quilts off a pile, fold their bodies into strange angles on the four-foot seats of their vehicles.
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Many of these people had never seen them before, and the only way I can describe the line outside the Rickshaw Stop was a mixture of giddy excitement and crushing anxiety.
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Perhaps half of the victims are from very poor backgrounds — rickshaw wallahs, cart pullers or daily laborers who walk or bicycle home from work after dark, when crashes most often occur.
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Mr. Bishnoi said the attackers came in an auto rickshaw with other passengers, hiding their weapons under their clothes, and began firing as soon as they stepped out of the vehicle.
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Her father, who drives an auto rickshaw, has to be cajoled out of his reluctance: Schools cost money and pull his daughter too far out of the orbit of their world.
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His shoulders are a bit hunched, his head sunken into his torso as he sits in his auto-rickshaw, a three-wheeler taxi that is common on the streets of New Delhi.
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KOLKATA (Reuters) - In India's Kolkata, street workers from second-hand clothes sellers to rickshaw drivers say they rest and sleep where they work, too poor to afford a home of their own.
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I wanted to be careful not to speak Lucknow Urdu, because that would give away my identity and result in the loss of a kilo of rice for the poor rickshaw puller.
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" Ola is currently in discussions with several state and municipal governments about where to launch its electric rickshaw program and is "willing to work with any city committed to sustainable mobility solutions.
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The announcement coincided with the launch of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Stand-Up India" campaign—designed to promote entrepreneurship—with the 65-year-old leader ceremonially booking the first Ola e-rickshaw.
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This road is covered with rocks and dirt Buses with pilgrims hurtle past You squint at a boy pedalling his cycle rickshaw Close, far too close, drops of mud splatter us both.
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The kids are from the poorest corners of Bihar, sons and daughters of rickshaw-pullers and daily wage labourers, determined to ace the exam that stands between them and a better future.
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Toddlers stand at school bus stops in crisply ironed uniforms, while security guards, street sweepers, and rickshaw drivers spend many hours outside breathing in filthy air - all without any attempt at protection.
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COLOMBO (Reuters) - A week ago, Sri Lankan tourist guide Ricky Costa was preparing for a typically easy Sunday ferrying backpackers between Colombo's tea shops and beach bars in his canary-yellow rickshaw.
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But it was in places where she knew no one, didn't speak the language and traveled by rickshaw and motorbike that the sensitivity of her own vision became clear even to herself.
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The maze of stalls is so sinuous that cars can only travel so far, at which point we clambered into an auto rickshaw and told the driver to head to Asiana Couture.
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However, I am so haunted by the existence of this cemetery restaurant that a few days later I take a 40-minute rickshaw ride across the city alone to seek it out.
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"Domestic workers who used public transport earlier either walk now or share a ride in an auto rickshaw... When there is affordable and accessible transport, opportunities expand," Phadke told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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Ghaznavi said a major hurdle to adoption in the Pakistani market is the lack of literacy, both traditional and digital, among rickshaw drivers and passengers, compared to those using taxi ride hailing apps.
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The rickshaw driver - who works in the nearby town of Mubi in northeast Nigeria - raced home to find that their five-year-old son had been rushed to hospital after falling severely ill.
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Her friends marveled not only at the number of supporters but at their variety: writers, students, activists, members of the marginalized Dalit and Adivasi communities, transgender women, rickshaw drivers, landless farmers, Muslims, Christians.
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"Sohail Shahzad has confessed of the killings," Mr. Tajik said, adding that the suspect used to drive a rickshaw in Chunian and had lured the children by offering them money to collect firewood.
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Help has been promised by a Scotland-based charity, run by pop star Annie Lennox, and Pink Rickshaw founder, Zar Aslam, said she hopes to get the money for ten rickshaws by September.
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For "Fireflies," he has created a fleet of customized pedicabs — described as "part rickshaw and part kinetic sculpture" — to carry hundreds of colorful paper lanterns that will bob up and down the boulevard.
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She's in the back of a rickshaw at noon, Sumitra beside her, whipping through red lights, past trees and beer halls, sun hot on her skin, and Aishwarya realizes it's not a customer's dream.
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He pays 100 taka to rent a rickshaw and 110 for food, but makes far more than he could at home (he sleeps in a corner of the garage, so has no housing costs).
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Instead of focusing on landmarks, the monsters appear in everyday situations and the most ordinary of places — a construction site, an auto rickshaw, an overcrowded Mumbai local train, and even inside a drain pipe.
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Even Asakusa's famous rickshaw pullers, known for their muscular physique and witty repartee that rarely fail to attract the Thais, Chinese and South Koreans who flock to the area, are mostly standing idly by.
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Even Asakusa's famous rickshaw pullers, known for their muscular physique and witty repartee that rarely fail to attract the Thais, Chinese and South Koreans who flock to the area, are mostly standing idly by.
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In a video shared on the Kensington Royal Instagram page recapping their five-day tour of the country, Kate and William are seen climbing into the rickshaw and excitedly taking in the colorful scene.
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Bezos uploaded a video on Instagram and Twitter over the weekend that showed him riding around in an electric rickshaw and announcing a new fleet of Amazon e-rickshaws, ending with the hashtag #ClimatePledge.
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Nagender Tiwari, 42, a rickshaw driver in East Delhi, said he was earning only 60 percent of the 1,000 rupees, or about $15, that he used to take home daily before the cash ban.
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Called Share N Care, the fridge was started with the aim of helping the poor and needy in the neighbourhood of Janakpuri in west Delhi, especially the rickshaw drivers and labourers working in the area.
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Africa's ride-hail markets are hot spots for startups and VC The big players such as Uber and Bolt are competing in Kampala and Nairobi — where, in addition to car service, they offer rickshaw taxis.
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A Indian fan fixes a poster of Indian movie star Rajinikanth on his auto rickshaw in front of a movie theatre, ahead of the release of his Tamil movie 'Kabali', in Chennai on July 21, 2016.
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These include being dunked in a pond while astride a bicycle, doing splits, pulling Master Durand around in a rickshaw and being asked to use his own fists to split coconuts that children lob at him.
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Bars, clubs, lounges and even outdoor markets are open until late, and you can get around by foot, depending on where you're staying, or hop in a tuk tuk (motorized rickshaw) for a cheap ride home.
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Today, Mr. Shamsuddin earns $5 a day as a rickshaw driver in Lashkar Gah and is the sole support for both his own growing family and his extended family, with at least half a dozen members.
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After she became tired of commuting to university in a rickshaw, her family bought her the first motorbike— a small Honda C70—and her mother insisted that it was now or never that she start learning.
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An all-electric rickshaw or three-wheeled vehicle may soon be more of the norm on streets in India — a country with a massive 1.3 billion population and a dependency on carbon energy sources to match.
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Nearby, Sonalal Saw, 24, takes an auto rickshaw to a public tap under a metro rail overpass every four or five days to fill more than a dozen 50-liter (13-gallon) jugs for his tea shop.
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Her subjects were the cycle rickshaw puller and the bricklayer working on boiling city streets, farmers threatened by factories, peasant communist guerrillas wielding sickles against the State and impoverished wet nurses hired out to suckle wealthy babies.
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Rixi founder Adnan Khawaja says his company works with more than 1,000 rickshaw drivers in Lahore, where many people rely on small, noisy three-wheelers that are well suited to beating traffic in the eastern city's crowded streets.
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"We continue to explore products that would stimulate demand ... and better service the city, whether that is a motorbike, whether that is a rickshaw, whether that is a chopper," said Zohair Yousafi, Uber's head of expansion in Pakistan.
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This year he managed our team in providing a variety of on site activations including the human fortune cookie experience, karaoke rickshaw, flower creations, collaborative mural, the puppy zone, late nite art and letter to your future self.
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Dominating the scene were a handful of artists — mostly men — who projected characteristics of South Asia in art-fair friendly ways: enormous installations comprising Indian cooking vessels, large-scale pop renderings of deities; a rickshaw made of bones.
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"This was a great moment captured as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrived by rickshaw to a special reception hosted by the British High Commissioner in Islamabad during their recent royal tour of Pakistan," Hussein told Insider.
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New Delhi, India (CNN)The call to prayer rings out through the crowded, bustling streets of Old Delhi -- a maze of chaotic streets full of honking scooters, shouting rickshaw wallas, vendors selling jewelery and eateries laden with sweet delicacies.
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During the duke's tour of Pakistan this week, he caught British and Pakistani media off-guard when he arrived for a red carpet event on Tuesday at the national monument in Islamabad in a rickshaw with his wife, Catherine.
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To save the 33-rupee, or 7-cent, fare for an auto-rickshaw, they walked the whole dusty distance, nearly an hour from their small community of Nats, who are Hindus, through the Muslim neighborhoods that surround the factories.
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Because ... the rest of the world is less car-centric than the US. The rest of the world is already used to different ways to get from point A to point B, whether it's a bike or a rickshaw.
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Its sales team, spread from Delhi to Nagaland in the east and all the way to the south, is rapidly running short of cash to promote a planned new product, even for the rickshaw rides they use to travel.
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Critics of the president's campaign have rallied around the case of Michael Siaron, a 29-year-old rickshaw driver in Manila, who was shot one night by unidentified gunmen as he pedaled his vehicle in search of a passenger.
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In the last year or so, DoorDash settled a $5 million class-action lawsuit over its use of independent contractors to perform deliveries, partnered with Starship Technologies to test delivery by robots and acquired delivery and logistics platform Rickshaw.
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And 18 years ago, when the Drik Gallery was the meeting place for government opponents, Mr. Alam was pulled out of a rickshaw by a group of men who stole his computer and camera and stabbed him eight times.
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" She broke off to watch Eminem's video of "Phenomenal," and when John Malkovich appeared in it, rolling up in a bicycle rickshaw to slurp lo mein, she cried, "He's going to offer you some Malkovich noodles—eat them, Eminem!
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In a release issued last week, the Delhi government said that the traffic police and the divisional commissioner would deploy teams to 120 traffic points and that the Transport Department would check for overcharging and "misbehavior" by auto rickshaw drivers.
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NEW DELHI, Feb 13 (Reuters) - A strike in the Indian capital by thousands of Uber and Ola drivers demanding better pay has paralysed the ride-hailing services that have grabbed business from traditional taxi and rickshaw operators with their cheaper fares.
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Uber shuttered a brief trial of an auto-rickshaw service last year while Ola offers a service, which just underwent a major expansion this month, but Jugnoo is confident that by focusing on the segment 100 percent it can win out.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A makeshift cinema hall under a 140-year-old bridge in the Indian capital is allowing poor rickshaw pullers and migrant laborers to escape daily hardship and sweltering heat into a world of Bollywood song, dance and romance.
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While he believes that Ola isn't overly focused on auto-rickshaws because it cannibalizes its more expensive taxi rides business, the Jugnoo chief does foresee a time when both Ola and Uber will look harder at the auto-rickshaw space.
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I will never forget the rickshaw drivers, for whenever there was a pause in the gunfire, they would pedal their three-wheeled bicycle carts out toward the troops to pick up the wounded and rush them to the nearest hospital.
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Lebo's Soweto Backpackers offers two-hour rickshaw tours, and you don't have to be a guest at the hostel to book a spot; tours are 460 rand, and pick up and drop off can be arranged for an extra cost.
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Defend our city, defend our culture, defend our humanity, and do it while someone's child somewhere is being lured into a rickshaw and taken to a construction site never to return alive or, if lucky, to come back traumatized for life.
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A highlight of the royal couple's recent tour of Pakistan was their glamorous arrival in a motorized rickshaw to a special reception held in their honor, and now fans are getting their first-ever glimpse inside the tricked out ride.
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One of the lesser-known entries is this 220 work by Hiroshi Inagaki starring the silent-film legend Tsumasaburo Bando as an illiterate, exuberant brawler and rickshaw puller who becomes a father figure to the son of a young widow.
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LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan's first women-only rickshaw service was meant to provide its staff with a new way of gaining financial independence and its passengers with the chance of a ride without being groped and harassed by male drivers.
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I spent three happy days doing sunrise yoga, taking a rickshaw into Kochi to shop at block-print textile store Anokhi, and cruising on the backwaters with Mr. Peter, who took other guests and me to dinner on a deserted stretch of land.
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Zahidul Islam, a farmer in Saturia in Manikgonj district, said that when his first child was born his wife had a difficult delivery and was taken to the nearby clinic in a hand-pulled rickshaw – a trip that took too much time.
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In overseas markets, Uber offers additional transportation formats, like Uber Auto and Uber Moto its rickshaw and motorbike hailing options in India, or Uber Bus which lets a passenger reserve a seat on one of Uber's air conditioned mini-buses circulating in Cairo.
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While taxi hailing is moving to mobile at a rapid pace through the likes of Uber and Ola, its India-based rival which is valued at $5 billion and has raised over $1 billion to date, the auto-rickshaw business has transitioned slower.
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A few months after Uber shuttered its auto rickshaw service — which Uber attributes to an inability to scale the service given current regulatory restrictions on price and supply — the company confirmed it has phased out its premium UberBlack service in the country.
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When a passenger train rammed a rickshaw in Pakistan in 20183, killing seven schoolchildren, Imran Khan rolled the tragedy into his campaign to become prime minister, holding up the accident as a hallmark of government incompetence and corruption that only he could fix.
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In an interview with TechCrunch, co-founder and CEO Samar Singla said that he took inspiration from the fact that auto-rickshaw drivers are just 30 percent utilized, even though they are responsible for a whopping 30 million rides per day across India.
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Hundreds gathered at sunset to catch a public art performance by the Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang that filled the grand boulevard, originally modeled after the Champs-Élysées in Paris, with a fleet of rickshaw-style pedicabs festooned with 1,000 handmade paper lanterns.
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As Indians waited in interminable lines at banks, and everyone from rickshaw drivers to real estate agents suffered a hit to their businesses and lives, Mr. Modi's team said the pain was necessary to punish those who were hoarding ill-gotten cash.
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India's estimated 420 million unorganized workers - including daily-wage labourers, rag-pickers, rickshaw drivers and maids - have few social security nets, and were stung by Modi's controversial decision in 2016 to withdraw overnight most of the country's high-value banknotes from circulation.
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Workers in the informal sector, which includes rickshaw pullers, brick layers, tea sellers, maids, drivers, watchmen and millions of others, also are to be given financial bonuses under the new budget, but it seemed Mr. Modi was especially interested in pleasing farmers.
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When he heard the rumble of the first explosion roll across the rooftops like thunder, he said, he jumped into a tuk-tuk (a kind of motorized rickshaw) and urged the driver to head for the rising column of smoke as fast as he could.
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The bullet wings a truck driver, who slams on his brakes, which causes a rickshaw to swerve, which kills five schoolchildren crossing a street, which sets off a riot that spreads across Karachi, as thousands of aggrieved citizens sack restaurants, burn tires, and overturn cars.
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Omar's "mini car", a rectangular vehicle made of a solid steel body which seats up to six people, is cheaper than the widely-used imported auto rickshaw — not much more than a covered three-wheel scooter with a passenger bench — because it is almost entirely locally produced.
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The app, which is used by hundreds of millions of people in India, today introduced three new capabilities: the ability to check live status of trains, bus travel times in 10 of India's largest cities and mixed-mode commute suggestions that combine auto-rickshaw and public transport.
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Cover: In this May 25, 2018 file photo, family members grieve by a portrait of Bala Krishna, a 33-year-old motorized rickshaw driver who was killed by a mob inflamed by social media in Jiyapalli village, outside his house at Korremula village, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, India.
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Catch Rina on one of these dates: September 12 - Elsewhere - Brooklyn, NYSeptember 13 - Bowery Ballroom - New York, NYSeptember 14 - Subterranean - Chicago, ILSeptember 15 - Velvet Underground - Toronto, ONSeptember 18 - Teragram - Los Angeles, CASeptember 20 - Rickshaw Stop - San Francisco, CAOctober 19 - Heaven - London, UK Shaad D'Souza is Noisey's Australian editor.
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Aslam, who herself narrowly escaped kidnapping in a rickshaw when she was a student, told Reuters she had aimed to have 25 of the pink-and-white rickshaws on the road by mid-2016 but the manufacturers have sent only six, and three are too old to use.
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You can watch Savage building his robot-pulled rickshaw below:September was the first time Boston Dynamics released its robots to be used in the outside world, and earlier this month Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP announced it was deploying a Spot robot to patrol one of its oil rigs.
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Mr. Mandal is among millions of Indians — snack vendors and rickshaw drivers, cobblers and coconut-water sellers — who are moving swiftly toward a cashless economy, fulfilling what Prime Minister Narendra Modi now says was one of his objectives in banning 2500- and 250,231-rupee notes, worth about $278 and $220.
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Their story was passed between tea sellers and rickshaw drivers and shopkeepers in Old Delhi: In a forest, they said, in a palace cut off from the city that surrounds it, lived a prince, a princess and a queen, said to be the last of a storied Shiite Muslim royal line.
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Kazuo Miyagawa: Japan's Greatest Cinematographer, "The Rickshaw Man" Miyagawa's credits read like the greatest hits of classic Japanese cinema — this collaboration between the Museum of Modern Art and Japan Society includes Ozu's "Floating Weeds," Mizoguchi's "Street of Shame" and "Sansho the Bailiff," Kurosawa's "Rashomon" and Ichikawa's "Odd Obsession," some in new restorations.
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The so-called husband-and-wife special—formerly the food of rickshaw drivers—is made from "the wasted parts," beef offal that only the poor would deign to eat; seasoned with chili oil, peanuts, and Sichuanese peppercorns, however, tripe has a depth of flavor and a texture that would be impossible to achieve with, say, filet mignon.
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Deap Vally on tour: 10/25 Velvet Jones, Santa Barbara w/ Paranoyds10/30 Echoplex, Los Angeles w/ Paranoyds11/4 Bunkhouse Saloon, Las Vegas113/6 Barfly, Denver11/8 Valley Bar, Phoenix11/12 The Chapel, SF11/14 Harlow's Nightclub, Sacramento11/16 Tractor Tavern, Seattle for Freakout Fest11/18 Rickshaw Theatre, Vancouver11/20 Mississippi Studios, Portland Andrea Domanick is Noisey's West Coast editor.
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Check out the full dates below: Twin Peaks x HINDS West Coast Tour22017/24/218 - Rickshaw Theater - Vancouver22017/24/219 - The Crocodile - Seattle43/24/220 - Doug Fir Lounge (Early Show) - Portland22017/11/2017 - Doug Fir Lounge (Late Show) - Portland4/13/2017 - The Chapel - San Francisco4/203/2017 - The Chapel - San Francisco4/17/2017 - Crescent Ballroom – Phoenix4/18/2017 - The Regent Theater - Los Angeles4/19/2017 - The Observatory - Santa Ana4/20/2017 - The Irenic - San Diego Follow Noisey on Twitter.
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