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Shivam Vij
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Narendra Modi government is not authoritarian – it's authoritative, says columnist Ashok Malik
The prominent commentator weighs in on the National Democratic Alliance's first year in power.
Shivam Vij
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Why Indian mangoes are better than Pakistani ones
The explosive case for mango nationalism.
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What India can learn from Nepal
There's a thing or two big brother India could learn from Nepal.
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Trending
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election
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Facebook opens up Internet.org to developers, responding to net neutrality advocates
Chris Daniels, Facebook's VP for Internet.org, says Facebook isn't picking the web winners through the initiative.
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Modi government lost a political opportunity by leaving 66A to the Supreme Court
By leaving it to the judiciary to make a decision, the prime minister demonstrated that he had become a Lutyens insider.
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What incentive does India have to pursue peace with Pakistan?
India's ambitions on the global stage are stymied by hostilities with Pakistan.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Legendary editor Vinod Mehta passes away
In November, the veteran journalist spoke to Scroll about his life and work. This was probably his last interview.
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Media and society must not fail women who have the courage to complain about sexual harassment
Media activism has encouraged victims to speak up against powerful men.
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How can Rahul Gandhi stop being a public relations disaster? He should get married
The news today that the Congress VP has sought leave from Congress to reflect on 'recent events' has mystified many.
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The Reel
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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Swachh Internet: Why we must support Ravi Shankar Prasad in filtering internet porn
The unintended consequences of blocking pornography will be good for everyone, including porn watchers.
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Pakistan police finally admits: we got Mumbai Romeo who came looking for Pashtun girlfriend
Hamid Ansari went to Pakistan hoping for a 'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge' ending to his love story. Now, there's a glimmer of hope that he could be home one day.
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The 2015 question: will Modi finally deliver the good times?
This is the year for the prime minister to prove that he can walk the talk.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru end losing run with convincing win over Sunrisers Hyderabad
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Men’s recurve team reach final; Priyansh, Vennam in compound semis
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Mumbai City win dramatic semi-final first leg against FC Goa
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India clinch medals in men’s javelin, discus and 1500m on opening day
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Boundaries and impact: The imbalance in IPL 2024 shows it is not a good time to be a bowler