Political Moves
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A ‘liquor scam’ has put AAP leaders in jail. But has it dented the party’s image in Delhi?
As AAP goes door to door to drum up support for CM Arvind Kejriwal, how Delhiites respond may depend on how they judge the performance of the state government.
Ayush Tiwari
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AIADMK broke alliance with BJP to respect party workers’ feelings, says EK Palaniswami
The former chief minister rejected reports of differences over seat sharing for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
Scroll Staff
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Politicians today have no shame and it’s threatening our social order
We feel less shame in our personal lives than ever, which is a good thing. But we do still need our leaders to be bound by it.
Aneta Stępień, The Conversation
Trending
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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BJP’s street-fighters in coastal Karnataka want a share in power
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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Lok Sabha polls: Ladakh MP rallies supporters after BJP drops him from candidate list
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Arvind Kejriwal destroyed evidence in liquor policy case: ED to Supreme Court
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Why the BJP’s bid for delimitation in Jammu and Kashmir is being viewed with suspicion
The party’s claim that Kashmir is numerically overrepresented does not hold water.
Ipsita Chakravarty
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Prashant Kishor will himself explain his role in Mamata Banerjee’s party, says Nitish Kumar
The JD(U) will hold a national executive meeting on Sunday.
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Prashant Kishor may work on Mamata Banerjee’s political campaign, say reports
Kishor, who is currently the JD(U) vice president, is credited with the YSR Congress party chief Jaganmohan Reddy’s recent win in Andhra Pradesh.
Scroll Staff
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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In UP, Adityanath’s wooing of rebel leaders Shivpal Yadav and Raja Bhaiya may not help BJP in 2019
The chief minister’s hope that the rebels’ new parties will split the Samajwadi Party’s votes is misplaced, say political watchers.
Akash Bisht
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Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav asks deputy to meet Lalu Prasad Yadav in jail, says report
Kiranmoy Nanda said he would ‘carry a message of Opposition unity’ against the BJP.
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Why the multi-corner UP bye-polls are crucial for the Opposition’s 2019 strategy
Upper caste and OBC votes are key to the Congress-Samajwadi Party’s tactical cooperation plan for the March 11 polls.
Dhirendra K Jha
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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Hardik Patel says West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee invited him to join Trinamool Congress
The Patidar agitation leader said the chief minister should be the face of the Opposition front in 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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From Gujarat model to UP model: Can Adityanath succeed in his bid to become a national brand?
From Himachal Pradesh to Karnataka, the head priest of the Gorakhnath temple has become the BJP’s star election campaigner.
Shoaib Daniyal
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What does Mayawati’s threat to convert mean for Dalit politics in India?
Conversion has been used as a pressure tactic over the decades by Dalits to fight caste oppression. But does it still work?
Shoaib Daniyal
The Field
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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
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals hold their nerve to beat Gujarat Titans in a high-scoring thriller