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Anand Katakam
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Bumrah and Pujara’s impact, the toss factor: India’s triumph in Australia reviewed in five charts
India’s series win was largely built on the shoulders of two men: a Test specialist in Pujara, and an all-format expert in Bumrah.
Vinayakk Mohanarangan & Anand Katakam
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New Year smiles: How do you make Ryan Gosling crack up on TV? You have comic Greg Davis tell a story
Scroll staff pick videos that have tickled their funny bones.
Anand Katakam
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For the first time since 2014, saffron has shrunk on the map of India
Tuesday’s verdict explained in six maps.
Anand Katakam
Trending
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Constitution does not allow preferential treatment for religious majority: SC judge BV Nagarathna
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Readers’ comments: ‘Most Kerala Hindus are already lost’
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Who was the photographer who took these dehumanising images of the Madras famine?
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Hockey, Men’s Junior Asia Cup final, IND vs PAK as it happened: India are champions after 2-1 win
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A new book shows how misguided decisions have pushed endangered Indian landscapes to destruction
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Delhi could blame location, wind flow, Himalayas for its terrible air – or it could blame itself
12 maps and charts explain why India’s capital is choking.
Anand Katakam & Kanishk Karan
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India’s #MeToo: Some of the sexual harassment charges that have surfaced since October
These 49 names span the worlds of journalism, film and TV, music, literature, art, sports, non-profits and advertising.
Anand Katakam & Vijayta Lalwani
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Why Mayawati’s decision to not ally with the Congress may help BJP in upcoming Assembly elections
Analysis of past election data shows that in the absence of an opposition alliance, the saffron party stands to gain in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan.
Shoaib Daniyal & Anand Katakam
Video
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‘You’re a thief’: Debate participants shout at one another on live TV in Kolkata
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Watch: Climate activists from Just Stop Oil briefly hold up England cricket team’s bus in London
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Did you know there’s a Korean rap version of the Bollywood hit song ‘Jimmy Jimmy’?
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Caught on camera: The moment that missile debris fell on a busy Kyiv road, narrowly missing a car
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Watch: Beyoncé pays homage to Tina Turner during London show singing ‘River Deep – Mountain High’
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Data check: Supreme Court judges take long to become Chief Justice but get little time in the job
The consequences are far-reaching.
Anand Katakam
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Data check: A win in the Asia Cup final would complete the metamorphosis of Bangladesh cricket
Mashrafe Mortaza has been in an out of the team through this metamorphosis. He’s the only player to have been part of each of Bangladesh’s wins against India.
Anand Katakam
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Data check: Breaking down India’s medal tally at the 2018 Asian Games
Since the Busan Games in 2002, Indian athletes feature on the podium at the Asiad with increasing consistency.
Anand Katakam
The Reel
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Review: In ‘Fire in the Mountains’, the enormous burden of womanhood
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‘Chitrakut’ review: A wandering tour of complicated relationships
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Start the week with a film: The documentary ‘Tina’ is a tribute to an irrepressible spirit
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‘Citadel’ review: Secrets, lies and banality
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‘City of Dreams’ season 3 review: Political drama is running out of ways to deliver the shocks
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Data check: Odds stacked against India as they look to plot series comeback in Southampton
Since 1937, no team has ever come back from a deficit of 0-2 to win a Test series.
Anand Katakam
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Why is Kerala flooding? It got more than three times its normal rain this week
Just two districts received almost as much rain as the entire state ordinarily does in the same period.
Anand Katakam & Mridula Chari
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Monsoon trends: For many in Kerala, this year’s rain recalls the Great Flood of ’99
The only pattern scientists see in recent data is that India is receiving shorter bursts of rain but in high amounts.
TA Ameerudheen & Anand Katakam
The Field
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Hockey, Men’s Junior Asia Cup final, IND vs PAK as it happened: India are champions after 2-1 win
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French Open 2023: Bopanna-Ebden defeated in opener; Bhambri-Myneni cruise to second round
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Thailand Open Super 500: Lakshya Sen, Kiran George register big wins; top seeds Chirag-Satwik out
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Sports world daily: PSG confirms final game for Lionel Messi at club, Sevilla win Europa League
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Hockey Men’s Junior Asia Cup: Boby Singh Dhami nets hat-trick as India beat Korea 9-1 to reach final