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M Rajshekhar
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In Bihar, an absent State has pushed its people into coming up with imperfect replacements
Why bahubalis and coaching centres thrive – and why dubbed Tamil and Telugu films are so popular.
M Rajshekhar
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From 2014 to 2019: How the Adani Group funded its expansion
In three of its six listed companies, cash flows from financing activities like lending and borrowing are larger than those from investing or operations.
M Rajshekhar
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From 2014 to 2019: How the Adani Group’s footprint expanded across India
Not only is the conglomerate growing at a time when other infrastructure companies are shedding assets, it is growing despite relatively small profits.
M Rajshekhar
Trending
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At what age are people usually happiest? Here’s what a new study found
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India played down new mutant Covid strains to avoid panic – but this may have backfired
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As the dead pile up in Gujarat, the state’s media is on a warpath with the government over Covid-19
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Scania audit confirms Nitin Gadkari received luxury bus from Swedish firm for personal use: Reports
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Egypt seizes Ever Given with 25-member Indian crew, demands $900 million compensation
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How a legal loophole allows BJP MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar to hide his full wealth from election panel
Missing from the businessman-turned-politician’s affidavit is the largest company he controls.
M Rajshekhar
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Adani power project was on the brink of bankruptcy – but the BJP government in Gujarat saved it
Even the Union government was complicit in a decision that will result in consumers in the state paying higher electricity prices.
M Rajshekhar
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Five reasons why claims by forest dwellers for their land are low – and rejections are high
The Supreme Court is wrong in its view that people whose claims under the Forest Rights Act have been rejected are bogus claimants.
M Rajshekhar
Video
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Watch: In Gujarat, hospital conducts religious rituals as cases of Covid-19 shoot up
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Watch: CEO Dan Price was mocked for raising minimum wages in 2015. His company is thriving today
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Watch Trevor Noah on policeman shooting Daunte Wright: ‘Is that supposed to be a legitimate excuse?’
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Watch: Singer Demi Lavato recreates her near-death drug overdose experience in latest music video
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Bihar: Covid-19 patient dies outside Nalanda hospital, doctors wait to welcome health minister
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Centre’s weak legal defence of forest act means ten lakh families could be evicted, say activists
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has been accused of failing to brief its team adequately in a case about the constitutionality of the Forest Rights Act.
M Rajshekhar & Sruthisagar Yamunan
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Scroll Investigation: The curious case of Russian oil deals that benefited Essar, hurt ONGC
The transactions involve Kremlin-controlled Rosneft.
M Rajshekhar
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Interview: ‘We have underestimated the extent of India’s jobs crisis. It is far more serious’
This is not just about low job creation but also about the worsening quality of jobs, says Himanshu, associate professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University.
M Rajshekhar
The Reel
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In ‘Launchpad’ on Disney+ Hotstar, six short films by new filmmakers
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‘F9’ trailer: Vin Diesel takes on John Cena in latest Fast & Furious saga
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‘Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’: Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L Jackson, Salma Hayek in action comedy
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‘Army of the Dead’ trailer: In Zack Snyder movie, a heist in the middle of a zombie outbreak
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In documentary series ‘My Love’, an Indian farming couple reveal the secrets of a long marriage
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P Chidambaram interview: Minimum income plan aims to wipe out poverty, MGNREGA had limited objective
On January 28, Congress president Rahul Gandhi announced his party will launch a minimum income guarantee for every poor person.
M Rajshekhar & Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Three ways in which the Modi government is ruining the Ganga
Three projects will reduce water flows into the river, pollute it, denude its catchment areas and endanger its biodiversity.
M Rajshekhar
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Modi said he would revive Ganga but his government is doing the opposite by reviving dams
The BJP promised to ensure a continuous flow for the river. That is undermined by new hydel projects in Uttarakhand.
M Rajshekhar
The Field
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SRH v RCB, match report: David Warner’s men grab defeat from the jaws of victory
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Cricket: Babar Azam hits 122 as Pakistan defeat South Africa by nine wickets
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IPL 2021: DC await Nortje, Rabada’s second RT-PCR test results; both likely to miss game against RR
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21 at women’s national boxing camp, including top coaches, test positive for Covid-19
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IPL 2021, SRH vs RCB, as it happened: Hyderabad suffer dramatic collapse as Bangalore win by 6 runs