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Sanjeev Nair
Sanjeev Nair is a Scroll.in staffer.
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Video: A hundred years on, revisiting the influence of the October Revolution on the world
The October Revolution established the first Communist state in the world.
Shone Satheesh & Sanjeev Nair
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Video: Why Burhanpur, not Agra, was Shah Jahan’s first choice for the Taj Mahal
His wife Mumtaz Mahal was buried in the central Indian town for six months before her body was shifted north.
Ramakrishnan M & Sanjeev Nair
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An untreatable strain of malaria could become the world’s next big health crisis
The malarial parasite’s resistance to drugs is spreading in South East Asia.
Shone Satheesh & Sanjeev Nair
Trending
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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Video: How did the small town of Sivakasi become the manufacturing hub of fireworks in India?
It all started with an entrepreneur who went all the way to Calcutta to learn the art of making safety matches.
Ramakrishnan M & Sanjeev Nair
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Video: Why are patients asked to arrange for blood donors when it is the duty of the hospital?
Putting the onus of finding donors on the patient causes needless anxiety.
Shone Satheesh & Sanjeev Nair
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As Talwars walk free from Dasna jail, nine key facts about the Aarushi-Hemraj murder case
Rajesh and Nupur Talwar have been released from Dasna Jail after Allahabad High Court acquitted the two.
Neelima & Sanjeev Nair
Video
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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Video: The government is unable to keep the existing youth employed, let alone create new jobs
The various schemes are barely giving the results this government hoped for.
Neelima & Sanjeev Nair
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Video: Why India cannot afford to boycott Chinese goods
But the unviable demand gains momentum each time there is a India-China stand-off.
Neelima & Sanjeev Nair
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Video: Raghuram Rajan’s Dosa economics explained
During his tenure as Reserve Bank of India’s governor Raghuram Rajan focused on lower inflation over higher interest rates.
Astha Rawat & Sanjeev Nair
The Reel
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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Video: Claims that India is bearing the burden of refugees globally are simply not true
Most of the refugees in India are from its neighbouring countries. The numbers aren’t enormous when compared to some other nations.
Neelima & Sanjeev Nair
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Video: Why the world is disappointed with Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi over the Rohingya crisis
Breaking her silence for the first time, Suu Kyi said that Myanmar was concerned for “all the people who have been caught up in conflict”.
Neelima & Sanjeev Nair
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As the government decides to issue Rs 100 coin, here’s a brief history of the modern Indian coin
The Modi government is issuing commemorative Rs 100 coins to mark the birth centenary of AIADMK founder MG Ramachandran.
Neelima & Sanjeev Nair
The Field
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IPL 2024: Riyan Parag, bowlers set up win for Rajasthan Royals against Delhi Capitals
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IPL 2024: KKR bring in Allah Ghazanfar as replacement player; RR rope in Keshav Maharaj
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: PV Sindhu wins opening match; Indian men’s singles campaign ends
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Captain’s log: The Indian Premier League has become a grooming ground for new captains