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Scott Lucas, The Conversation

Professor of International Politics, University of Birmingham

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  1. Virus strain in India has mutations that increase transmission, says top WHO scientist

    Virus strain in India has mutations that increase transmission, says top WHO scientist
  2. Fitness watch: A HIIT way to improve your heart health in just 15 minutes

    Fitness watch: A HIIT way to improve your heart health in just 15 minutes
  3. Bengaluru civic body to rehire 11 Muslim employees suspended over Tejasvi Surya’s allegations

    Bengaluru civic body to rehire 11 Muslim employees suspended over Tejasvi Surya’s allegations
  4. Why Pakistan’s economy has stagnated, while Bangladesh and India have made rapid progress

    Why Pakistan’s economy has stagnated, while Bangladesh and India have made rapid progress
  5. India’s vaccine booking system is so inefficient that people are turning to tech workarounds

    India’s vaccine booking system is so inefficient that people are turning to tech workarounds

Video

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  1. Caught on camera: Tiger with collar spotted prowling around a Texas front yard

    Caught on camera: Tiger with collar spotted prowling around a Texas front yard
  2. Watch: Doctor plays Amit Trivedi’s ‘Love You Zindagi’ for a Covid-19 patient in the emergency room

    Watch: Doctor plays Amit Trivedi’s ‘Love You Zindagi’ for a Covid-19 patient in the emergency room
  3. Covid-19 crisis: Bengaluru crematorium workers, gravediggers work non-stop despite pending salaries

    Covid-19 crisis: Bengaluru crematorium workers, gravediggers work non-stop despite pending salaries
  4. Watch: Huge crowd gathers to mourn Zila Qazi of UP’s Budaun, throwing Covid caution to the winds

    Watch: Huge crowd gathers to mourn Zila Qazi of UP’s Budaun, throwing Covid caution to the winds
  5. ‘India is living in a Monty Python sketch’: Comic Vir Das cracks a few ‘jokes for the dead’

    ‘India is living in a Monty Python sketch’: Comic Vir Das cracks a few ‘jokes for the dead’

The Reel

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  1. Watch: David Lynch has directed the music video for Donovan’s single ‘I Am the Shaman’

    Watch: David Lynch has directed the music video for Donovan’s single ‘I Am the Shaman’
  2. ‘Runaway Lugaai’ trailer: A newly wed man looks for his missing wife

    ‘Runaway Lugaai’ trailer: A newly wed man looks for his missing wife
  3. ‘Venom 2’ trailer: Tom Hardy’s symbiote takes on Woody Harrelson’s Carnage

    ‘Venom 2’ trailer: Tom Hardy’s symbiote takes on Woody Harrelson’s Carnage

  4. Music and lyrics: The other Bappi Lahiri who gets drowned out by disco and synth

    Music and lyrics: The other Bappi Lahiri who gets drowned out by disco and synth
  5. In ‘Uljhan’, disquiet and tension spill out as a social bubble bursts

    In ‘Uljhan’, disquiet and tension spill out as a social bubble bursts

The Field

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  1. Football: With Euro 2020 a month away, uncertainty remains at venues across the continent

    Football: With Euro 2020 a month away, uncertainty remains at venues across the continent
  2. Cricket: It’s important to be patient and not compare yourself with anyone, says Arzan Nagwaswalla

    Cricket: It’s important to be patient and not compare yourself with anyone, says Arzan Nagwaswalla
  3. England won’t rush quarantining IPL stars back, may rope in new faces for NZ Tests: Ashley Giles

    England won’t rush quarantining IPL stars back, may rope in new faces for NZ Tests: Ashley Giles
  4. Tennis: After three months away, Serena Williams is all set to return

    Tennis: After three months away, Serena Williams is all set to return
  5. Watch: Sania Mirza recalls battle with depression after injury forced her out of 2008 Olympics

    Watch: Sania Mirza recalls battle with depression after injury forced her out of 2008 Olympics
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