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Lord Vishnu's 1,300-Year-Old Temple Discovered In Northwest Pakistan

World News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 20, 2020

A Hindu temple, believed to have been constructed 1,300 years ago, has been discovered by Pakistani and Italian archaeological experts at a mountain in northwest Pakistan's Swat district.

Man Blows Up Kitchen While Trying To Swat Fly

Offbeat | Tuesday September 8, 2020

We have all been annoyed by a small insect or a fly at some point or the other, but one man accidentally blew up part of his house while trying to get rid of a bug. The man, who has not been publicly identified, reportedly blew up part of his house in France while trying to kill a fly.

US Open: Naomi Osaka Demolishes Camila Giorgi To Reach Third Round

Agence France-Presse | Thursday September 3, 2020

Fourth seed Naomi Osaka needed only 1hr 9min to swat aside Camila Giorgi, the world number 74, winning 6-1, 6-2.

Anand Mahindra Feels This 3-Wheeler Scooter Is A Good Idea For India

Edited By Charanpreet Singh | Sunday May 31, 2020

Peugeot Metropolis 3W scooter from Mahindra's French Subsidiary has been inducted into the Guangdong Police SWAT teams fleet. The addition of this new chariot into the fleet of Guangdong Police was confirmed by Prakash Wakankar on Twitter. It soon caught an eye of Mahindra Group Chairman - Anand Mahindra. He took to Twitter to express his love towa...

Australian Open: Rafael Nadal Registers Crushing First-Round Win

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday January 21, 2020

Rafael Nadal, one shy of Roger Federer's Grand Slam mark, dropped only five games as he swatted aside Bolivia's Hugo Dellien 6-2, 6-3, 6-0.

Australian Open: Immaculate Roger Federer Cruises Into Second Round With Easy Win

Agence France-Presse | Monday January 20, 2020

Roger Federer marched into the Australian Open second round with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 demolition of world number 75 Steve Johnson.

250 kg ISIS Cleric "Jabba The Jihadi" Arrested In Iraq, Was "Too Large" For Police Car

World News | ANI | Sunday January 19, 2020

The SWAT team of Iraqi forces recently scored a "big" catch in the city of Mosul when they arrested an obese ISIS cleric who has been dubbed as "Jabba the Jihadi" on social media.

Chris Gayle Still Has "A Lot To Offer", Wants To Play For Five More Years

Agence France-Presse | Friday January 10, 2020

Chris Gayle has swatted away talk of his retirement from cricket soon, suggesting he wants to be at the crease for at least five more years.

Man Who Assaulted Reporter On Live TV Arrested On Sexual Battery Charge

World News | Katie Mettler, The Washington Post | Sunday December 15, 2019

The Georgia man who was captured on video swatting at the backside of a female reporter while she spoke on live TV has been arrested on a misdemeanor charge of sexual battery, according to police records.

Woman Jogs Through Flies, Pulls 4 Worms From Her Eye A Month Later

World News | Allyson Chiu, The Washington Post | Wednesday November 13, 2019

The woman had just rounded a corner while running along a steep trail in coastal California in February 2018 when she charged face-first into an unpleasant surprise: a swarm of flies. The pesky bugs quickly engulfed her, forcing her to swat them away from her face and even spit some out of her mouth. But little did she know, things were about to ge...

Roger Federer Faces Early ATP Finals Exit After Dominic Thiem Defeat, Novak Djokovic Cruises

Agence France-Presse | Monday November 11, 2019

Roger Federer was beaten 5-7, 5-7 on the opening day after Novak Djokovic had swatted aside debutant Matteo Berrettini in the earlier Group Bjorn Borg contest.

President Trump Says He Put "No Pressure" On Ukraine As Tension Mounts

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 24, 2019

US President Donald Trump on Monday swatted away mounting pressure from Democrats demanding his impeachment, rejecting accusations he had offered aid to Ukraine only if it investigated his political rival Joe Biden.

Blog: Mega Mergers of Banks And What They Won't Solve

Blog | Aunindyo Chakravarty | Saturday August 31, 2019

On a once-busy highway, a clever dhaba-owner sat swatting flies, waiting for that rare trucker. Ever since they had built a bypass, his business had dropped sharply. He had some leftover aloo-gobhi in his fridge, there was some stale paneer masala and a pan of three-day-old dum aloo. Everything was in progressive stages of decay.

SWAT Teams And Snipers: Delhi Gets Security Boost Before Independence Day

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 12, 2019

Security has been tightened in New Delhi ahead of Independence Day and in view of the centre scrapping constitutional provisions that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir.

"Mom, They Shot Me": Unarmed 12-Year-Old Maimed In Bed During SWAT Raid

World News | Allyson Chiu, The Washington Post | Saturday August 10, 2019

Amir's mother, Crystal Worship, is suing the city of Country Club Hills, Illinois, the village of Richton Park and several police officers for damages in excess of $50,000, alleging negligence.