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Neelima
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In Jharkhand, mandatory biometric authentication is leaving out those who depend on ration supplies
Since the introduction of Point Of Sale machines, issues like fingerprint authentication and network errors have meant people go ration less for months.
Neelima & Anmol Kanojia
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Video: New government rules make passports invalid as an address proof
One of those new rules also calls for an orange passport for unskilled labourers.
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Video: Four Supreme Court judges go against Chief Justice of India, say ‘things are not in order’
In an unprecedented move, the four judges held a press conference and said, “Democracy will not survive without a free judiciary.”
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Trending
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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Australian journalist leaves country amid visa troubles, says ‘too difficult to do my job in India’
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Ramachandra Guha: Why 2024 is India’s most important election since 1977
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Dubai: How a high-altitude jet stream, not cloud seeding, created a storm ‘the size of France’
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‘The Kerala Story’: Why did Catholics re-release a Hindutva movie days before polling?
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Video: What India’s first online condom store set out to achieve and where it’s at
International NGO AIDS Healthcare Foundation brought the store to India and has been giving condoms away for free.
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Songs for the New Year: A tune about new beginnings, and another to help you live in the moment
Scroll staffers pick their favourite tunes.
Neelima & Vishwadha Chander
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Video: How in 2017, Yogi Adityanath’s aggressive Hindutva politics finally paid off
His journey has quite a few highlights. But the year 2017 is a significant one for politician Adityanath.
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Video
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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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Eco India: How can India deal with its mounting tyre waste?
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Video: How the BJP managed to keep Gujarat completely under its spell for 22 years
The story begins a little before Narendra Modi even became the chief minister.
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Video: Politicians in Gujarat who have criminal cases against them but want you to vote for them
The Association for Democratic Reforms analysed 1,815 affidavits filed by the candidates that were available and legible. Here’s what it found.
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Video: These 6 charts explain what Gujaratis want from their leaders and how they vote
The ADR survey puts caste, religion and development in the same category and gets the respondents to prioritise.
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The Reel
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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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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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Video: What the difference between a cyclone, typhoon and a hurricane is and how they are named
Why the cyclone Vardah that hit Chennai was named by Pakistan and cyclone Ockhi’s name came from Bangladesh.
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Video: Can Hardik Patel, Alpesh Thakor and Jignesh Mevani change Congress’ luck in Gujarat?
What Congress is doing differently in this election to win Narendra Modi’s home state.
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Video: Why politicians bat for prohibition even though it has never worked in India
Take a guess. It’s not a tough one.
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The Field
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Jyothi Surekha Vennam finishes second in women’s compound qualification
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Table Tennis: Sreeja Akula overtakes Manika Batra as India’s highest ranked women’s singles paddler
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IPL 2024: Sandeep Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal lead Rajasthan Royals to dominant win over Mumbai Indians
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Squash: Saurav Ghosal announces retirement from professional circuit
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Chess: Gukesh Dommaraju – inexperienced, expected to fail, but the chosen Candidate