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Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar

Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar is a regular Scroll.in contributor

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  1. Journalist Sreenivasan Jain quits NDTV

    Journalist Sreenivasan Jain quits NDTV
  2. Evolution doesn’t need millions of years. Tiger snakes on an island have evolved over just a century

    Evolution doesn’t need millions of years. Tiger snakes on an island have evolved over just a century
  3. Fiction: A courtesan renounces pleasure and embraces Buddhism after she is betrayed by the world

    Fiction: A courtesan renounces pleasure and embraces Buddhism after she is betrayed by the world
  4. Bharat Jodo Yatra is ending. What do voters think about it?

    Bharat Jodo Yatra is ending. What do voters think about it?

  5. A hospitality professional recounts her encounters with film stars and directors

    A hospitality professional recounts her encounters with film stars and directors

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  1. Eco India, Ep 212: More than a third of all carbon emissions are caused by construction. How to fix?

    Eco India, Ep 212: More than a third of all carbon emissions are caused by construction. How to fix?
  2. ‘Be like a man’: Journalist Anuradha Sharma on how women journalists in India are expected to work

    ‘Be like a man’: Journalist Anuradha Sharma on how women journalists in India are expected to work
  3. Watch: Model Kristen McMenamy falls, takes off heels to walk barefoot on Paris Fashion Week runway

    Watch: Model Kristen McMenamy falls, takes off heels to walk barefoot on Paris Fashion Week runway
  4. Watch: 2023 Jimmy Kimmel chats with 2003 Jimmy Kimmel for talk show anniversary

    Watch: 2023 Jimmy Kimmel chats with 2003 Jimmy Kimmel for talk show anniversary

  5. Watch: How colleges across the country screened the controversial BBC documentary

    Watch: How colleges across the country screened the controversial BBC documentary

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  1. A hospitality professional recounts her encounters with film stars and directors

    A hospitality professional recounts her encounters with film stars and directors

  2. ‘Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh’ review: Sincere, plodding effort to debunk WhatsApp myths about the Mahatma

    ‘Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh’ review: Sincere, plodding effort to debunk WhatsApp myths about the Mahatma
  3. ‘Pathaan’ review: Shah Rukh Khan lights up an entertaining spy thriller

    ‘Pathaan’ review: Shah Rukh Khan lights up an entertaining spy thriller
  4. Oscar-nominated film ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ is cuteness unlimited

    Oscar-nominated film ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ is cuteness unlimited
  5. Three Oscar nominations for India: ‘All That Breathes’, ‘RRR’ and ‘The Elephant Whisperers’

    Three Oscar nominations for India: ‘All That Breathes’, ‘RRR’ and ‘The Elephant Whisperers’

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  1. Sophie Devine column: NZ have had plenty of cricket before the T20 World Cup, we feel prepared

    Sophie Devine column: NZ have had plenty of cricket before the T20 World Cup, we feel prepared
  2. Hockey World Cup: Argentina-born Gonzalo Peillat leads Germany’s stunning turnaround vs Australia

    Hockey World Cup: Argentina-born Gonzalo Peillat leads Germany’s stunning turnaround vs Australia
  3. Watch: Sania Mirza on retirement call – ‘Still have the level, choosing to say I want other things’

    Watch: Sania Mirza on retirement call – ‘Still have the level, choosing to say I want other things’
  4. Watch, Indonesia Masters Super 500: Sensational rally on match point in men’s doubles quarterfinals

    Watch, Indonesia Masters Super 500: Sensational rally on match point in men’s doubles quarterfinals

  5. Australian Open: Big-serving Elena Rybakina to face hard-hitting Aryna Sabalenka for women’s title

    Australian Open: Big-serving Elena Rybakina to face hard-hitting Aryna Sabalenka for women’s title
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