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Anjali Mody
Anjali Mody is a regular Scroll.in contributor
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INDIA bloc’s TV anchor boycott: How can Indian journalism restore its credibility?
The line between journalism and propaganda has been blurred to an extent that most journalists have lost the ability to tell which is which.
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As wrestlers battle alone, what happened to the India that erupted in anger at the Delhi gangrape?
The ability to tell right from wrong is a minimal marker of a civilised society. But over a decade, India and its prime minister have failed this test.
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Why global criticism cannot be expected to act as a check on India’s growing majoritarianism
The commitment to real democratic values at home and abroad, this last half century has shown, is a minority concern.
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Trending
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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EC rejects claims that EVMs gave extra votes to BJP in Kerala mock polls, SC reserves verdict
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Beyond the hype: Why the BJP is eyeing Tamil Nadu’s most prosperous region
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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The Karnataka campaign isn’t just about the hijab – it’s mainly about showing Muslims their place
Hindutva organisations now want to decide how much of her body a Muslim girl can or cannot cover.
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As Munawar Faruqui case shows, questioning BJP’s Hindutva project while Muslim can land you in jail
Several young Muslims have been locked up because they had the temerity to assert their right to equal citizenship.
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As Covid-19 crisis unfolds, Modi could dispel negativity by starting an honest national conversation
But this needs sharp minds and intellectual honesty, both in short supply at the top.
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Video
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024
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India’s travel advisories since Jan 17 suggest Covid-19 policy was designed on a wing and a prayer
The country’s quarantine regime was not tight enough, while its testing strategy has been too conservative.
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Coronavirus lockdown: Narendra Modi has cut India’s poor adrift
Lakhs of migrant workers are stranded as trains and buses have been stopped. By contrast, the government bent over backward to help Indians abroad fly home.
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From Ayodhya 1992 to Delhi 2020, mosques have long been a target of the BJP’s corrosive politics
Anti-Muslim violence has paid rich electoral dividends for India’s ruling party.
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The Reel
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Watch: ‘The Broken News’ returns for a second season
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ trailer: A teenager bonds with her grandparents during a summer vacation
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‘Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout’ review: A bland cop meets a dull case
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‘Juna Furniture’ trailer: Mahesh Manjrekar directs and stars in film about ageing
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Start the week with a film: In ‘Tokyo Sonata’, the unequal music of an emotionally distant family
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In photos: Fourteen Delhi mosques and a dargah that were burnt by Hindutva vigilantes in three days
Many of the attacks occurred in broad daylight.
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Salt and roti lunch shows that UP students aren’t just missing a meal – they’re missing an education
The inadequate lunch shows jow little the government values the children for whom they are responsible.
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Opinion: By giving Modi a free pass, Election Commission has abandoned any attempt to appear neutral
When the commissioners themselves debase the powers of the institution, they compromise the work of the millions of officials and undermine its credibility.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Suryakumar, bowlers help Mumbai Indians seal thriller against Punjab Kings
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Cricket: Meg Lanning opens up about struggle with food and exercise that led to her early retirement
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Paris Olympics 2024: Long jumper Sreeshankar Murali ruled out of Games with knee injury
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Badminton: Kento Momota, former world champion, announces international retirement
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju drops to second after draw against Fabiano Caruana