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Arunabh Saikia is a Scroll.in staffer.

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  1. Turning stadiums into jails and treating migrants as criminals: Why Modi’s apology rings hollow

    Turning stadiums into jails and treating migrants as criminals: Why Modi’s apology rings hollow
  2. ‘Totally opaque’: Shashi Tharoor raises questions about PM-CARES fund, asks Modi to explain

    ‘Totally opaque’: Shashi Tharoor raises questions about PM-CARES fund, asks Modi to explain
  3. The Political Fix: Here’s what India’s chaotic attempt to lock down 1.3 billion people looks like

    The Political Fix: Here’s what India’s chaotic attempt to lock down 1.3 billion people looks like
  4. Lockdown scenes: Migrant labourers sprayed with disinfectant meant for sanitising buses in UP

    Lockdown scenes: Migrant labourers sprayed with disinfectant meant for sanitising buses in UP
  5. Not China, not Italy: India’s coronavirus lockdown is the harshest in the world

    Not China, not Italy: India’s coronavirus lockdown is the harshest in the world

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  1. Lockdown scenes: Migrant labourers sprayed with disinfectant meant for sanitising buses in UP

    Lockdown scenes: Migrant labourers sprayed with disinfectant meant for sanitising buses in UP
  2. Watch: Muslims cremate Hindu man after his relatives refuse to turn up owing to coronavirus fears

    Watch: Muslims cremate Hindu man after his relatives refuse to turn up owing to coronavirus fears
  3. Lockdown: Stranded in Kerala’s Kottayam, migrant labourers demand facilities to travel back home

    Lockdown: Stranded in Kerala’s Kottayam, migrant labourers demand facilities to travel back home

  4. Caught on live TV: Aaj Tak anchors play ‘antakshari’ to show how to pass time during a lockdown

    Caught on live TV: Aaj Tak anchors play ‘antakshari’ to show how to pass time during a lockdown
  5. Watch: Ghanian footballer Kevin-Prince Boateng holds indoor nightclub party with family

    Watch: Ghanian footballer Kevin-Prince Boateng holds indoor nightclub party with family

The Reel

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  1. Watch: ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic’s bizarre life is stranger than fiction

    Watch: ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic’s bizarre life is stranger than fiction
  2. Excerpt: How (and why) the ‘Ramayana’ TV serial brought much of India to a standstill in the 1980s

    Excerpt: How (and why) the ‘Ramayana’ TV serial brought much of India to a standstill in the 1980s
  3. Watch: New ‘Rick and Morty’ short film has samurai sword fights and much gore

    Watch: New ‘Rick and Morty’ short film has samurai sword fights and much gore
  4. Home theatre: 21 films about the magic and madness of cinema

    Home theatre: 21 films about the magic and madness of cinema
  5. Message from ‘Contagion’ movie cast: ‘Until we have a cure, you can be that’

    Message from ‘Contagion’ movie cast: ‘Until we have a cure, you can be that’

The Field

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  1. Prepared to hit the reset button, says India hockey coach Reid as Tokyo 2020 dates are announced

    Prepared to hit the reset button, says India hockey coach Reid as Tokyo 2020 dates are announced
  2. Covid-19: As dates for Tokyo 2020 are set, IOA chief Batra asks Indian federations to start planning

    Covid-19: As dates for Tokyo 2020 are set, IOA chief Batra asks Indian federations to start planning
  3. Coronavirus: Marcus Rashford joins hands with charity to distribute meals for children in Manchester

    Coronavirus: Marcus Rashford joins hands with charity to distribute meals for children in Manchester
  4. Coronavirus: Kolkata footballers raise Rs 4 lakh for people affected by pandemic in West Bengal

    Coronavirus: Kolkata footballers raise Rs 4 lakh for people affected by pandemic in West Bengal
  5. Table tennis: After ending decade’s wait for a title, Sharath Kamal dealing with uncertain times

    Table tennis: After ending decade’s wait for a title, Sharath Kamal dealing with uncertain times