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Scott Lucas, The Conversation

Professor of International Politics, University of Birmingham

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  1. When AB Vajpayee asked, ‘Can a two-thirds majority declare the Indian republic to be a monarchy?’

    When AB Vajpayee asked, ‘Can a two-thirds majority declare the Indian republic to be a monarchy?’

  2. BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover’s brash behaviour may make for good TV but not great leadership

    BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover’s brash behaviour may make for good TV but not great leadership
  3. Watch: Another view of viral u-turn video shows it was skilful but not as dangerous as it looked

    Watch: Another view of viral u-turn video shows it was skilful but not as dangerous as it looked
  4. ‘Badhaai Do’ trailer: Bhumi Pednekar, Rajkummar Rao in marriage of convenience

    ‘Badhaai Do’ trailer: Bhumi Pednekar, Rajkummar Rao in marriage of convenience
  5. Maharashtra: Seven medical students killed in accident in Wardha district

    Maharashtra: Seven medical students killed in accident in Wardha district

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  1. Watch: Another view of viral u-turn video shows it was skilful but not as dangerous as it looked

    Watch: Another view of viral u-turn video shows it was skilful but not as dangerous as it looked
  2. Watch: Actor Daniel Craig unaware of bleeding forehead during interview with actor Javier Bardem

    Watch: Actor Daniel Craig unaware of bleeding forehead during interview with actor Javier Bardem
  3. Watch: Now Greece is getting snowstorms, schools are shut, air traffic has been disrupted

    Watch: Now Greece is getting snowstorms, schools are shut, air traffic has been disrupted
  4. Watch: Robot bartender that makes cocktails in under two minutes will be serving at Winter Olympics

    Watch: Robot bartender that makes cocktails in under two minutes will be serving at Winter Olympics
  5. Watch: BSF soldier takes less than a minute to do 47 push-ups in the snow

    Watch: BSF soldier takes less than a minute to do 47 push-ups in the snow

The Reel

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  1. ‘Badhaai Do’ trailer: Bhumi Pednekar, Rajkummar Rao in marriage of convenience

    ‘Badhaai Do’ trailer: Bhumi Pednekar, Rajkummar Rao in marriage of convenience
  2. In ‘All That Breathes’, brothers who rescue birds and a struggle for human survival

    In ‘All That Breathes’, brothers who rescue birds and a struggle for human survival

  3. Nagraj Manjule on ‘Unpaused’: ‘My aim is to say something without forcing it on people’

    Nagraj Manjule on ‘Unpaused’: ‘My aim is to say something without forcing it on people’
  4. ‘Good Luck Sakhi’ trailer: Nagesh Kukunoor directs Keerthy Suresh, Aadhi, Jagapathi Babu

    ‘Good Luck Sakhi’ trailer: Nagesh Kukunoor directs Keerthy Suresh, Aadhi, Jagapathi Babu
  5. Jahnu Barua on fighting the good fight: ‘It has been quite a struggle, but a good struggle’

    Jahnu Barua on fighting the good fight: ‘It has been quite a struggle, but a good struggle’

The Field

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  1. Badminton rankings: Malvika Bansod, Tanisha-Ishaan, Gayatri-Treesa gain big after Syed Modi Intn’l

    Badminton rankings: Malvika Bansod, Tanisha-Ishaan, Gayatri-Treesa gain big after Syed Modi Intn’l
  2. Aus Open round-up: Ash Barty on song; Rafael Nadal, Matteo Berrettini dig deep to set up SF clash

    Aus Open round-up: Ash Barty on song; Rafael Nadal, Matteo Berrettini dig deep to set up SF clash
  3. Watch: ‘Physically destroyed’ Rafael Nadal delighted to reach Australian Open semi-final

    Watch: ‘Physically destroyed’ Rafael Nadal delighted to reach Australian Open semi-final
  4. Watch, ISL highlights: Bartholomew Ogbeche scores a fine hat-trick as Hyderabad FC reclaim top spot

    Watch, ISL highlights: Bartholomew Ogbeche scores a fine hat-trick as Hyderabad FC reclaim top spot
  5. Made retirement announcement too soon, I’m still in it 100% for rest of the year: Sania Mirza

    Made retirement announcement too soon, I’m still in it 100% for rest of the year: Sania Mirza

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