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Devdutt Pattanaik

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  1. Kerala: Church withdraws restrictions imposed on nun who protested against rape-accused bishop

    Kerala: Church withdraws restrictions imposed on nun who protested against rape-accused bishop
  2. The Daily Fix: BJP’s response to Rafale should be transparency – instead it’s blaming Pakistan

    The Daily Fix: BJP’s response to Rafale should be transparency – instead it’s blaming Pakistan
  3. Maldives votes out India’s nemesis Abdullah Yameen – but Delhi may do well to hold the celebrations

    Maldives votes out India’s nemesis Abdullah Yameen – but Delhi may do well to hold the celebrations
  4. SC refuses to ban politicians facing criminal charges from elections, tells Parliament to frame law

    SC refuses to ban politicians facing criminal charges from elections, tells Parliament to frame law
  5. India needs to conduct another surgical strike against Pakistan, says Army chief Bipin Rawat

    India needs to conduct another surgical strike against Pakistan, says Army chief Bipin Rawat

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  1. Watch: Eleven-year-old detained by US Immigration for over six months is reunited with his mother

    Watch: Eleven-year-old detained by US Immigration for over six months is reunited with his mother
  2. Watch: Rare footage of Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich playing his anti-Nazi composition

    Watch: Rare footage of Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich playing his anti-Nazi composition
  3. Watch: Music director Bappi Lahiri welcomes boxer Mike Tyson to India with a trademark jingle

    Watch: Music director Bappi Lahiri welcomes boxer Mike Tyson to India with a trademark jingle
  4. Watch: On the TV show ‘The Bachelor’, Vietnamese contestant confesses love for another woman

    Watch: On the TV show ‘The Bachelor’, Vietnamese contestant confesses love for another woman
  5. Watch: How the stranded and injured naval officer Abhilash Tomy was rescued from the Indian Ocean

    Watch: How the stranded and injured naval officer Abhilash Tomy was rescued from the Indian Ocean

The Reel

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  1. First look: Neil Nitin Mukesh’s police officer wants to triumph over evil in ‘Dassehra’

    First look: Neil Nitin Mukesh’s police officer wants to triumph over evil in ‘Dassehra’
  2. Watch: Govinda puts on his Jimmy Choo dancing shoes in ‘Fryday’

    Watch: Govinda puts on his Jimmy Choo dancing shoes in ‘Fryday’
  3. ‘Baazaar film trailer’: Saif Ali Khan wants to be a billionaire at any cost

    ‘Baazaar film trailer’: Saif Ali Khan wants to be a billionaire at any cost
  4. ‘They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead’ trailer: Scenes of hope and heartbreak from Orson Welles’s last film

    ‘They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead’ trailer: Scenes of hope and heartbreak from Orson Welles’s last film
  5. Manoj Bajpayee-starrer ‘Bhonsle’, Rajat Kapoor’s ‘Kadakh’ join Mumbai Film Festival’s line-up

    Manoj Bajpayee-starrer ‘Bhonsle’, Rajat Kapoor’s ‘Kadakh’ join Mumbai Film Festival’s line-up

The Field

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  1. Asia Cup: Shahzad’s ton, Rashid’s last over heroics help Afghanistan tie a thriller versus India

    Asia Cup: Shahzad’s ton, Rashid’s last over heroics help Afghanistan tie a thriller versus India
  2. Twenty four BCCI state units submit compliance certificates to CoA

    Twenty four BCCI state units submit compliance certificates to CoA
  3. Andy Murray battles past Zhang Zhizhen in first round of Shenzhen Open

    Andy Murray battles past Zhang Zhizhen in first round of Shenzhen Open
  4. Focus on Dhawan’s poor form, Ashwin injury as selectors meet to pick team for West Indies Tests

    Focus on Dhawan’s poor form, Ashwin injury as selectors meet to pick team for West Indies Tests
  5. What a manager he is, to be honest: Klopp lauds Sarri’s impact on Chelsea

    What a manager he is, to be honest: Klopp lauds Sarri’s impact on Chelsea