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Menaka Rao

Menaka Rao is a Scroll.in staffer.

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  1. Gujarat: Rs 5.25 crore missing from Statue of Unity daily collection account, case filed

    Gujarat: Rs 5.25 crore missing from Statue of Unity daily collection account, case filed
  2. Contempt cases: Prosecuting comedians and cartoonists is no laughing matter

    Contempt cases: Prosecuting comedians and cartoonists is no laughing matter
  3. Bollywood dreams: Why Adityanath’s Uttar Pradesh will never be able to nurture a creative film hub

    Bollywood dreams: Why Adityanath’s Uttar Pradesh will never be able to nurture a creative film hub
  4. Hugh Grant’s exotic Bengali nights with Supriya Pathak

    Hugh Grant’s exotic Bengali nights with Supriya Pathak
  5. How archaeology has shaped India’s imagination of itself

    How archaeology has shaped India’s imagination of itself

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  1. Watch: Bizarre cola advertisement in the Philippines has everyone questioning the idea

    Watch: Bizarre cola advertisement in the Philippines has everyone questioning the idea
  2. Watch: Popular wrestler The Great Khali joins the farmers’ protest at Delhi borders

    Watch: Popular wrestler The Great Khali joins the farmers’ protest at Delhi borders
  3. Watch: In short film ‘Train Crash’, Divya Dutta plays a mysterious homestay owner

    Watch: In short film ‘Train Crash’, Divya Dutta plays a mysterious homestay owner
  4. Watch: Singer Cher serenades ‘world’s loneliest elephant’ after his rescue and move to Cambodia

    Watch: Singer Cher serenades ‘world’s loneliest elephant’ after his rescue and move to Cambodia
  5. ‘She will come back stronger’: What arrested activist Natasha Narwal’s father said about her

    ‘She will come back stronger’: What arrested activist Natasha Narwal’s father said about her

The Reel

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  1. Planned Kamala Khan web series is a cause for celebration – and an opportunity for course correction

    Planned Kamala Khan web series is a cause for celebration – and an opportunity for course correction
  2. ‘Lahore Confidential’ trailer: Richa Chadha’s Indian spy poses as a writer in Pakistan

    ‘Lahore Confidential’ trailer: Richa Chadha’s Indian spy poses as a writer in Pakistan
  3. ‘Fast & Furious: Spy Racers’ trailer: Season 3 of animated series is set in the Sahara desert

    ‘Fast & Furious: Spy Racers’ trailer: Season 3 of animated series is set in the Sahara desert
  4. A war for love: Mani Ratnam’s ‘Bombay’ explored an inter-faith marriage battered by bigotry

    A war for love: Mani Ratnam’s ‘Bombay’ explored an inter-faith marriage battered by bigotry
  5. ‘Triples’ trailer: Friends help their buddy escape a wedding he doesn’t want

    ‘Triples’ trailer: Friends help their buddy escape a wedding he doesn’t want

The Field

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  1. Australia vs India: Clean-hitting Pandya and Jadeja took the third ODI away from us, says Maxwell

    Australia vs India: Clean-hitting Pandya and Jadeja took the third ODI away from us, says Maxwell
  2. Tennis: WTA changes classification of women’s tournaments in line with ATP as part of a rebrand

    Tennis: WTA changes classification of women’s tournaments in line with ATP as part of a rebrand

  3. Video highlights: India prevent an Australian clean sweep in ODIs after tense finish in Canberra

    Video highlights: India prevent an Australian clean sweep in ODIs after tense finish in Canberra
  4. Watch: ‘Few East Bengal players have probably never been coached before’ – Coach Robbie Fowler

    Watch: ‘Few East Bengal players have probably never been coached before’ – Coach Robbie Fowler
  5. India tour of Australia: Remaining matches in Sydney set to be played in front of packed stands

    India tour of Australia: Remaining matches in Sydney set to be played in front of packed stands