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Anvar Alikhan

Anvar Alikhan is a regular Scroll.in contributor

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  1. Julio Ribeiro: Bail for three young activists in Delhi violence case is proof of the Ramana effect

    Julio Ribeiro: Bail for three young activists in Delhi violence case is proof of the Ramana effect
  2. Pause, rewind, play: When Redmond limped across finish line at 1992 Olympics – with help from father

    Pause, rewind, play: When Redmond limped across finish line at 1992 Olympics – with help from father
  3. Ramachandra Guha: South India counts for too little in national politics – and may diminish further

    Ramachandra Guha: South India counts for too little in national politics – and may diminish further
  4. India’s consulate general asks Canadian schools to remove content on farmers’ protest

    India’s consulate general asks Canadian schools to remove content on farmers’ protest
  5. Even modern travel across the Arabian desert is an unpredictable adventure, shows this travelogue

    Even modern travel across the Arabian desert is an unpredictable adventure, shows this travelogue

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  1. Watch: People forced to cross flooded area on dangerously narrow strips in Samastipur, Bihar

    Watch: People forced to cross flooded area on dangerously narrow strips in Samastipur, Bihar
  2. Watch: Monkey enters Delhi metro coach, looks desperately for a way to get out

    Watch: Monkey enters Delhi metro coach, looks desperately for a way to get out
  3. Caught on camera: Patient in Kolkata moved between hospitals on stretcher in the rain

    Caught on camera: Patient in Kolkata moved between hospitals on stretcher in the rain
  4. Caught on camera: Policemen allegedly recorded accepting bribe in Chhattisgarh, suspended

    Caught on camera: Policemen allegedly recorded accepting bribe in Chhattisgarh, suspended
  5. Eco India: At high risk of poaching, Tamil Nadu’s sea cucumbers must be protected, say authorities

    Eco India: At high risk of poaching, Tamil Nadu’s sea cucumbers must be protected, say authorities

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  1. How the Kamat Foto Flash agency became as iconic as the movies it was hired to snap

    How the Kamat Foto Flash agency became as iconic as the movies it was hired to snap
  2. ‘Jagame Thandhiram’ review: Dhanush is magnetic as the messiah of immigrants

    ‘Jagame Thandhiram’ review: Dhanush is magnetic as the messiah of immigrants
  3. Watch: Mindy Kaling’s ‘Never Have I Ever’ returns for a second season

    Watch: Mindy Kaling’s ‘Never Have I Ever’ returns for a second season
  4. ‘Luca’ review: Sea creatures hop onto land for a bright and energetic adventure

    ‘Luca’ review: Sea creatures hop onto land for a bright and energetic adventure
  5. ‘Sherni’ review: Vidya Balan burns bright in thoughtful film about a tiger hunt

    ‘Sherni’ review: Vidya Balan burns bright in thoughtful film about a tiger hunt

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  1. WTC Final: New Zealand's Jamieson takes five before India hit back

    WTC Final: New Zealand's Jamieson takes five before India hit back
  2. Tennis: Qualifier Samsonova lifts Berlin title; Jabeur becomes first Arab woman to win a WTA title

    Tennis: Qualifier Samsonova lifts Berlin title; Jabeur becomes first Arab woman to win a WTA title
  3. Tennis: Humbert stuns Rublev to win Halle Open, Berrettini emulates Becker with Queen’s title

    Tennis: Humbert stuns Rublev to win Halle Open, Berrettini emulates Becker with Queen’s title
  4. Didn’t want the situation to take over: Sneh Rana on match-saving partnership with Taniya Bhatia

    Didn’t want the situation to take over: Sneh Rana on match-saving partnership with Taniya Bhatia

  5. BCCI to bid for 2031 ODI World Cup, 2028 T20 World Cup and 2025 Champions Trophy: Report

    BCCI to bid for 2031 ODI World Cup, 2028 T20 World Cup and 2025 Champions Trophy: Report
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