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Nitin Sethi
Nitin Sethi is a Scroll.in staffer.
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Adani Mundra project: First, Rs 200-crore fine cancelled. Now, officials find company did no wrong
After concluding that the company had not violated green regulations, the environment ministry is processing the company’s proposal to expand the project.
Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava & Nitin Sethi
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PNB’s audit committee (with a government representative) knew bank’s fraud checks were weak
The bank did not have enough independent members on its board of directors between 2015 and 2017.
Nitin Sethi & Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava
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As analysts take a closer look at the Budget, some economists fear that fiscal deficit could widen
The Centre aims to contain the gap between revenue and expenditure at 3.3% of GDP. Economists think could be difficut because tax collections may fall short.
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Trending
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Unnatural sex between husband and wife not rape, woman’s consent immaterial: Madhya Pradesh HC
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‘Exhuma’ review: A grave holds secrets to a troubled Korean past
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Shifting goalposts: AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey needs to come clean on the ISL not having relegation
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‘Naach Ga Ghuma’ review: Soft landings in saga of a woman and her missing maid
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How choppy GST implementation helped Jaitley brighten revenue estimates by Rs 1.07 lakh crore
The Centre has appropriated a portion of revenues that should actually have gone to the states.
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IAS officer’s appointment to top Himachal post puts spotlight on Modi’s 360-degree appraisal system
Vineet Chawdhary was denied a promotion as a secretary in the Union government. But that did not prevent him from getting the top job in Himachal Pradesh.
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It’s not so rosy anymore: Economic Survey paints a sobering picture
The exuberance of previous surveys is gone. ‘Stuff happens,’ says the chief economic adviser.
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Video
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Video: What will it take to bring back peace to Manipur?
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Watch: Meet Sparkles, the new avatar of Boston Dynamics’ robot dog with a special costume
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Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Watch: School authorities turn classroom into swimming pool to encourage attendance during heatwave
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This year’s Economic Survey is likely to focus on rural economy, agriculture, with eye on 2019 polls
Government has been grappling with agrarian crisis and faced the political fallout of it during last month’s Gujarat elections.
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PM’s plan for free gas connections is failing its objective – as government had been warned it would
A study commissioned in 2015 said that for the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana to succeed, the price of gas cylinders would have to be reduced.
Nitin Sethi & Aroon Deep
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How the safety of India’s processed food was compromised by orders from the Prime Minister’s Office
The Narendra Modi government has done away with scientific scrutiny of how companies mix ingredients in many new processed food products.
Nitin Sethi & Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava
The Reel
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‘Presumed Innocent’ trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal plays a lawyer accused of murdering his lover
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‘Lampan’ trailer: Marathi series is based on Prakash Narayan Sant’s stories
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Watch: ‘Murder in Mahim’ series is based on Jerry Pinto’s crime novel
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‘Women Of My Billion’ review: What happens when women get talking
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‘The Broken News’ S2 review: A competent second round of TV channel rivalry
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For years, India’s food safety regulator has twisted rules to allow sale of unsafe processed food
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has disregarded the warnings of its own scientists and broken its rules to do so.
Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava & Nitin Sethi
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The fine print: Groups of individuals, NGOs can buy electoral bonds without public disclosure
The scheme could help entities route black money to political parties through shell companies, experts fear.
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Song for the New Year: Mukul Shivputra’s Bhairavi reminds me everything new starts with a memory
Scroll staffers pick their favourite tunes.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Kolkata beat Mumbai in a thriller at Wankhede for the first time in 12 years
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Boxing, Asian U22 & Youth C’ships: Brijesh, Aryan and five other Indians enter finals
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Cricket, ICC rankings: India remain No 1 in ODIs and T20Is, ranked second in Tests
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Watch, ICC Men's T20 World Cup: Sean Paul and Kes combine to create tournament's official anthem
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Boxing, Asian U22 & Youth C’ships: Four Indians move to semi-finals with comprehensive wins