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Soumya Rao
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In Netflix film ‘The Social Dilemma’, a timely warning about the big bad world of social media
Jeff Orlowski’s film combines real-life interviews with fiction.
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‘Mission Over Mars’ review: India takes off for the red planet (yet again)
The web series starring Sakshi Tanwar, Mona Singh, Palomi Ghosh and Nidhi Singh is being streamed on Alt Balaji and Zee5.
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‘Coldd Lassi aur Chicken Masala’ review: An over-cooked romance that lacks bite
The Divyanka Tripathi-Rajeev Khandelwal starrer is being streamed on Zee5 and AltBalaji.
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Trending
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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 brain’s clock speeds up around middle age can determine future health and dementia
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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Review: ‘Sacred Games’ season 2 is too ambitious for its own good
More characters and higher stakes in the Netflix web series starring Saif Ali Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Pankaj Tripathi.
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Filling a gap in history: Who were the Indian women who popularised yoga?
A research project wants to unearth forgotten stories.
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Twice told: A pop-up event puts the spotlight on Mumbai’s second-hand booksellers
The event aims to give a safe haven to roadside sellers during the monsoons.
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Video
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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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Watch: Musicians from Kerala perform their version of the iconic 1985 song ‘We Are The World’
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‘Typewriter’ review: Some thrills, but not enough chills in Sujoy Ghosh’s Netflix horror series
The cast includes Palomi Ghosh, Purab Kohli and Samir Kochhar.
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Raj Kapoor-Nargis to Deepika-Ranbir: A survey ranks the most popular Bollywood couples
Also on the list are Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol and Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha.
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In ‘Khandaani Shafakhana’, a sex clinic that is ‘about curing minds, not diseases’
Director Shilpi Dasgupta speaks to ‘Scroll.in’ about making a ‘sex film for the whole family’.
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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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In TVF web series ‘Gullak’, a bickering family, a crumbling house and lots of heart
The five-episode series can be streamed on SonyLIV.
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In ‘Doosra’, dreams take off as Sourav Ganguly waves his shirt in historic NatWest series final
Abhinay Deo’s upcoming film pays a tribute to India’s NatWest series win against England in 2002.
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‘Indian public has been hoodwinked’: Bangladeshi photojournalist Shahidul Alam on democratic dissent
Unlike the situation across the border, many Indians back their government’s jingoistic approach, says the man jailed last year for supporting student protests.
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The Field
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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
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IPL 2024: Record-breaking Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Mumbai Indians for first win of the season
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IPL 2024: ‘That’s some serious hitting’ – Reactions as Sunrisers Hyderabad set new tournament record