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  1. DU fake degree row: ABVP’s Ankiv Baisoya says he studied ‘several types of subjects’ in Vellore

    DU fake degree row: ABVP’s Ankiv Baisoya says he studied ‘several types of subjects’ in Vellore
  2. Watch: Babul Supriyo threatens to break man’s leg at event for people with disabilities

    Watch: Babul Supriyo threatens to break man’s leg at event for people with disabilities
  3. Mumbai’s staggering inequality comes into clear focus in an American photographer’s drone images

    Mumbai’s staggering inequality comes into clear focus in an American photographer’s drone images
  4. Everyone in India thinks they are 'middle class' and almost no one actually is

    Everyone in India thinks they are 'middle class' and almost no one actually is
  5. India is slowly cleaving into two countries – a richer, older South and a poorer, younger North

    India is slowly cleaving into two countries – a richer, older South and a poorer, younger North

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  1. Watch: Can a team of TV star Jimmy Fallon and actor Yara Shahidi get Americans to vote?

    Watch: Can a team of TV star Jimmy Fallon and actor Yara Shahidi get Americans to vote?
  2. Watch: Victoria Beckham brings out her Posh side while dancing to Spice Girls at London Fashion Week

    Watch: Victoria Beckham brings out her Posh side while dancing to Spice Girls at London Fashion Week
  3. ‘I can break one of your legs’: BJP minister Babul Supriyo threatens man at public event

    ‘I can break one of your legs’: BJP minister Babul Supriyo threatens man at public event
  4. Watch: CCTV cameras captured the moment an 85-year-old fought armed robbers with his bare hands

    Watch: CCTV cameras captured the moment an 85-year-old fought armed robbers with his bare hands
  5. Watch: Typhoon Mungkhut triggered floods and landslides across the Philippines, Hong Kong and China

    Watch: Typhoon Mungkhut triggered floods and landslides across the Philippines, Hong Kong and China

The Reel

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  1. Love, laughs and professional rivalry in the trailer of Laurel and Hardy biopic ‘Stan & Ollie’

    Love, laughs and professional rivalry in the trailer of Laurel and Hardy biopic ‘Stan & Ollie’
  2. PVR Pictures to release Rosamund Pike-starrer ‘A Private War’ in November

    PVR Pictures to release Rosamund Pike-starrer ‘A Private War’ in November
  3. ‘On Air with AIB’ to return on Hotstar streaming platform

    ‘On Air with AIB’ to return on Hotstar streaming platform
  4. Watch: Vikram’s walk is like a ‘Pudhu Metro Rail’ in latest song from ‘Saamy Square’

    Watch: Vikram’s walk is like a ‘Pudhu Metro Rail’ in latest song from ‘Saamy Square’
  5. ‘I’m not what you think I am’: Brie Larson fights humans and aliens in ‘Captain Marvel’ trailer

    ‘I’m not what you think I am’: Brie Larson fights humans and aliens in ‘Captain Marvel’ trailer

The Field

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  1. Asia Cup: Bhuvneshwar, Kedar star as India rout Pakistan by eight wickets

    Asia Cup: Bhuvneshwar, Kedar star as India rout Pakistan by eight wickets
  2. Wrestling Junior World C’ships: Vijay wins silver, two women wrestlers in line to win bronze

    Wrestling Junior World C’ships: Vijay wins silver, two women wrestlers in line to win bronze
  3. Senior National Aquatic C’ships: Sajan breaks national record in 200m freestyle, 200m medley

    Senior National Aquatic C’ships: Sajan breaks national record in 200m freestyle, 200m medley
  4. Indian tennis: Ramkumar in round 2 of Kaohsiung Challenger, Rutuja wins in Australia

    Indian tennis: Ramkumar in round 2 of Kaohsiung Challenger, Rutuja wins in Australia
  5. Hockey coach Harendra asks players to submit five instances of poor showing in Asian Games

    Hockey coach Harendra asks players to submit five instances of poor showing in Asian Games