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Sanjeev Nair
Sanjeev Nair is a Scroll.in staffer.
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Video: A hundred years on, revisiting the influence of the October Revolution on the world
The October Revolution established the first Communist state in the world.
Shone Satheesh & Sanjeev Nair
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Video: Why Burhanpur, not Agra, was Shah Jahan’s first choice for the Taj Mahal
His wife Mumtaz Mahal was buried in the central Indian town for six months before her body was shifted north.
Ramakrishnan M & Sanjeev Nair
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An untreatable strain of malaria could become the world’s next big health crisis
The malarial parasite’s resistance to drugs is spreading in South East Asia.
Shone Satheesh & Sanjeev Nair
Trending
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Four strange symptoms of Covid-19 you might not have heard about
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Watch: How a San Francisco traffic barricade became a place of worship for Hindus in the 1990s
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From Babri to Gyanvapi, how India’s courts have helped escalate Hindutva claims on mosques
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Photos of Taj Mahal underground cells released by Archaeological Survey amid row about ‘Hindu idols’
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‘My biggest strength is my love’: Muslim man’s house, shops razed after marriage to Hindu woman
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Video: How did the small town of Sivakasi become the manufacturing hub of fireworks in India?
It all started with an entrepreneur who went all the way to Calcutta to learn the art of making safety matches.
Ramakrishnan M & Sanjeev Nair
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Video: Why are patients asked to arrange for blood donors when it is the duty of the hospital?
Putting the onus of finding donors on the patient causes needless anxiety.
Shone Satheesh & Sanjeev Nair
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As Talwars walk free from Dasna jail, nine key facts about the Aarushi-Hemraj murder case
Rajesh and Nupur Talwar have been released from Dasna Jail after Allahabad High Court acquitted the two.
Neelima & Sanjeev Nair
Video
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Watch: The moment when a humpback whale landed on a tourist boat, injuring passengers on board
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Watch: Paediatric dental clinic support dog comforts children in Ecuador
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‘My biggest strength is my love’: Muslim man’s house, shops razed after marriage to Hindu woman
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Watch: Bengaluru torrential rains on Tuesday leave two dead
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‘If you don’t want to follow rules, get out’: Actor Patti LuPone calls out maskless audience members
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Video: The government is unable to keep the existing youth employed, let alone create new jobs
The various schemes are barely giving the results this government hoped for.
Neelima & Sanjeev Nair
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Video: Why India cannot afford to boycott Chinese goods
But the unviable demand gains momentum each time there is a India-China stand-off.
Neelima & Sanjeev Nair
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Video: Raghuram Rajan’s Dosa economics explained
During his tenure as Reserve Bank of India’s governor Raghuram Rajan focused on lower inflation over higher interest rates.
Astha Rawat & Sanjeev Nair
The Reel
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Fatima Sana Shaikh: ‘Films have helped me cross an emotional barrier’
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‘Spiderhead’ trailer: Chris Hemsworth watches over prisoners controlled by mind-altering drugs
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Watch: ‘Nikamma’ stars Abhimanyu Dassani, Shirley Setia and Shilpa Shetty
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How Ashok Kumar learned to ‘open his heart through his eyes’
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Watch: In ‘777 Charlie’, meet Rakshit Shetty’s Dharma and his four-legged saviour
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Video: Claims that India is bearing the burden of refugees globally are simply not true
Most of the refugees in India are from its neighbouring countries. The numbers aren’t enormous when compared to some other nations.
Neelima & Sanjeev Nair
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Video: Why the world is disappointed with Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi over the Rohingya crisis
Breaking her silence for the first time, Suu Kyi said that Myanmar was concerned for “all the people who have been caught up in conflict”.
Neelima & Sanjeev Nair
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As the government decides to issue Rs 100 coin, here’s a brief history of the modern Indian coin
The Modi government is issuing commemorative Rs 100 coins to mark the birth centenary of AIADMK founder MG Ramachandran.
Neelima & Sanjeev Nair
The Field
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IPL 2022 playoff qualification scenarios: Do RCB , KKR still have a chance? Can RR or LSG miss out?
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Cricket: Broad, Anderson return to England squad for NZ Tests; Mott named new white-ball coach
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Hockey: Gurinder Singh and Sumit to lead Indian men’s team at the first FIH Hockey 5s
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Archery World Cup: Verma, Saini, Chauhan stun Korea to reach men's team final, women clinch bronze
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Premier League: Second-string Liverpool beat Southampton 2-1 to take title race to final day