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Rakhshanda Jalil

Rakhshanda Jalil is a regular Scroll.in contributor

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  1. How do tourist guides explain (away) the erotic sculptures of Khajuraho to inquisitive visitors?

    How do tourist guides explain (away) the erotic sculptures of Khajuraho to inquisitive visitors?
  2. What I learned by rehabilitating the world’s smallest wild cat near Pune

    What I learned by rehabilitating the world’s smallest wild cat near Pune
  3. Does the AstraZeneca vaccine give longer-lasting protection than Pfizer and Moderna shots?

    Does the AstraZeneca vaccine give longer-lasting protection than Pfizer and Moderna shots?
  4. Watch: Residents invoke gods as last resort to fix craters and potholes on Bengaluru roads

    Watch: Residents invoke gods as last resort to fix craters and potholes on Bengaluru roads
  5. Gautam Patel: ‘History will not judge us by our highways, but how we preserve the idea of India’

    Gautam Patel: ‘History will not judge us by our highways, but how we preserve the idea of India’

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  1. Watch: Residents invoke gods as last resort to fix craters and potholes on Bengaluru roads

    Watch: Residents invoke gods as last resort to fix craters and potholes on Bengaluru roads
  2. Watch: Bridge built on Ramganga river collapses on a busy highway in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh

    Watch: Bridge built on Ramganga river collapses on a busy highway in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh
  3. Comedy watch: What it would be like to have Western classical background music in real life

    Comedy watch: What it would be like to have Western classical background music in real life
  4. Watch: Man narrowly escapes being hit by chunk of concrete as extreme winds hit Istanbul, Turkey

    Watch: Man narrowly escapes being hit by chunk of concrete as extreme winds hit Istanbul, Turkey
  5. Watch: Cast of ‘West Side Story’ bids farewell to Stephen Sondheim with online performance

    Watch: Cast of ‘West Side Story’ bids farewell to Stephen Sondheim with online performance

The Reel

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  1. Why movie villains are as interesting as the heroes

    Why movie villains are as interesting as the heroes

  2. ‘83’ trailer: Guts and glory for Kapil Dev’s cricket team

    ‘83’ trailer: Guts and glory for Kapil Dev’s cricket team

  3. IFFI 2021: Top awards for Japanese film ‘Ring Wandering’, Marathi movie ‘Godavari’

    IFFI 2021: Top awards for Japanese film ‘Ring Wandering’, Marathi movie ‘Godavari’
  4. ‘I am still here’: Soumitra Chatterjee is a warm and vivid presence in Bengali film ‘Abhijaan’

    ‘I am still here’: Soumitra Chatterjee is a warm and vivid presence in Bengali film ‘Abhijaan’
  5. Watch: Tyrannosaurus Rex versus Giganotosaurus in ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ prologue

    Watch: Tyrannosaurus Rex versus Giganotosaurus in ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ prologue

The Field

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  1. ISL: Odisha FC edge out SC East Bengal in a 10-goal encounter

    ISL: Odisha FC edge out SC East Bengal in a 10-goal encounter
  2. IPL player retention: Kohli, Rohit, Dhoni among those retained; Rahul, Rashid released

    IPL player retention: Kohli, Rohit, Dhoni among those retained; Rahul, Rashid released
  3. IPL retentions as it happened: Dhoni stays on with CSK; Rashid Khan, KL Rahul among those released

    IPL retentions as it happened: Dhoni stays on with CSK; Rashid Khan, KL Rahul among those released
  4. Hockey Men’s Junior WC: India should exploit Belgium's vulnerability like Malaysia did, says coach

    Hockey Men’s Junior WC: India should exploit Belgium's vulnerability like Malaysia did, says coach
  5. Fantasy Premier League, Gameweek 14: Teams with best fixtures, players to buy and captaincy options

    Fantasy Premier League, Gameweek 14: Teams with best fixtures, players to buy and captaincy options
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