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Clean the Nation: Inside the Facebook group that plotted to get ‘anti-nationals’ sacked, prosecuted
In the wake of the Pulwama attack, the short-lived group claims to have successfully targetted 50 people for social media posts it deems objectionable.
Mridula Chari, Vijayta Lalwani, Arunabh Saikia & S Senthalir
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TN activist goes missing after accusing police of orchestrating last year’s Thoothukudi violence
In a complaint to the Chennai DGP on Sunday, human rights body says it fears that S Mugilan was abducted from a train while he was on his way to Madurai.
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In Thanjavur, murder of man who argued with Muslim preachers creates a cloud of communal tension
Hindutva groups call a bandh, blame killing on ‘Islamic terrorist groups’. But victim’s son says that the men arrested for the crime were not the attackers.
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Trending
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A herd of elephants had to cross a National Highway in Odisha. Watch what humans did to help
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The big news: India dismisses Imran Khan’s claims on Pulwama terror attack, and 9 other top stories
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Defections, anti-incumbency weaken Chandrababu Naidu as Andhra Pradesh elections draw near
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The Modi Years: What happened to Kashmir in the last five years?
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‘Jaish-e-Mohammad leadership in Kashmir Valley eliminated within 100 hours of Pulwama attack’: Army
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Tamil Nadu deep sea divers who bring conches to the world are losing their hearing
Sea pollution and trawling have made it harder for traditional divers to find shells, shrinking their earnings. And alternative employment is scarce.
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As Tamil Nadu teachers vow to continue strike, government threatens major penalties
Over a lakh candidates apply for 422 temporary posts created by the suspension of teachers so far, say reports.
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‘There’s nothing derogatory in my paintings,’ says artist at centre of Loyola College art row
The college is being targeted because it is a minority institution, said one of the exhibition’s organisers.
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Video
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Watch: ‘Saturday Night Live’ mocks Trump’s ‘fake’ emergency and border wall, infuriating him
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Watch: Comedian Mallika Dua gets slammed for video on how some Indians are responding to Pulwama
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Watch: Kashmiri fans’ ode to ‘Game of Thrones’ is now part of an official anthem
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Watch: Rakhi Sawant is angry with Prime Minister Modi's handling of terrorism
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A herd of elephants had to cross a National Highway in Odisha. Watch what humans did to help
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Karnataka: Haveri district officials visit villages after study reports about caste discrimination
Scroll.in had also reported about the discrimination against the Madiga community on Monday. The officials met them and assured action.
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‘We do not touch them’: Shocking caste discrimination in Karnataka district, finds new study
A report documenting the lives of all the Madiga families living in 87 villages of Ranebennur taluk of Haveri district was released on Friday.
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The curious case of the Tamil Nadu chief minister, a burglary (and murder) at Jayalalithaa’s estate
Edappadi K Palaniswami was last week linked to the 2017 burglary and murder at the late chief minister’s Kodanadu estate by two suspects in the case.
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The Reel
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Tamil film ‘Varmaa’ retitled ‘Adithya Varma’, Priya Anand joins the cast
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‘Total Dhamaal’: Ramdev-like yogi suggests that laughter is the solution to all woes
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Nagraj Manjule’s Amitabh Bachchan-starrer ‘Jhund’ sets September release date
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Dance and drama: In ‘Sargam’, Jaya Prada’s ghungroos and Rishi Kapoor’s dafli are a perfect match
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Narendra Modi biopic: Prashant Narayanan cast as villainous ‘biggest business tycoon’
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Tamil Nadu: EC cites relief work to cancel Tiruvarur bye-poll, but that had been flagged in December
It announced the bye-poll despite a request from the chief secretary last month asking it not to hold polls in the cyclone-affected constituency before April.
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With announcement of bye-poll in cyclone-hit Tamil Nadu district, relief efforts come to a halt
Tiruvarur residents protest as model code of conduct results in rehabilitation initiatives being suspended.
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New Year smiles: ‘You are a chancellor, not a GIF’ – Remedying Angela Merkel’s poker face problem
Scroll staff pick videos that have tickled their funny bones.
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The Field
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Pakistan contingent to not take part in ISSF Shooting World Cup in New Delhi
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Pro Volleyball League: Calicut Heroes defeat U Mumba Volley 3-0
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I have never enjoyed setting goals in my career, says wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik
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World Cup matches will go ahead as planned, says ICC chief Dave Richardson
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Dubai Championships: Petra Kvitova defeats Katerina Siniakova, Elena Svitolina advances