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  1. ‘Kesari’ trailer: ‘My blood is saffron, my response is saffron’, bellows Akshay Kumar

    ‘Kesari’ trailer: ‘My blood is saffron, my response is saffron’, bellows Akshay Kumar
  2. Markandey Katju held a large stick for the duration of an interview. Watch him explain why

    Markandey Katju held a large stick for the duration of an interview. Watch him explain why
  3. Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi claims Vajpayee government wanted him to continue ‘secret killings’

    Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi claims Vajpayee government wanted him to continue ‘secret killings’
  4. Rafale deal: SC agrees to hear review plea, request for perjury proceedings against officials

    Rafale deal: SC agrees to hear review plea, request for perjury proceedings against officials
  5. In Tamil Nadu, AIADMK and DMK hope alliance arithmetic will boost their chances in Lok Sabha polls

    In Tamil Nadu, AIADMK and DMK hope alliance arithmetic will boost their chances in Lok Sabha polls

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  1. Watch: Scientists in Japan have created a shapeshifting robotic ‘dragon’ that, obviously, flies

    Watch: Scientists in Japan have created a shapeshifting robotic ‘dragon’ that, obviously, flies

  2. Watch: A spectacular display of aircraft (including the Rafale) at Aero India 2019 in Bengaluru

    Watch: A spectacular display of aircraft (including the Rafale) at Aero India 2019 in Bengaluru
  3. Your Morning Fix: France, US, UK for Masood Azhar UN ban; SC to Anil Ambani, ‘Pay up or go to jail’

    Your Morning Fix: France, US, UK for Masood Azhar UN ban; SC to Anil Ambani, ‘Pay up or go to jail’
  4. Watch: Black snow blanketed several towns in Siberia (and it is actually toxic)

    Watch: Black snow blanketed several towns in Siberia (and it is actually toxic)
  5. Watch: John Oliver is back to break down the latest developments on the Brexit front

    Watch: John Oliver is back to break down the latest developments on the Brexit front

The Reel

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  1. Song check: Armaan Malik and Amaal Mallik join forces for ‘Kyun Rabba’ from ‘Badla’

    Song check: Armaan Malik and Amaal Mallik join forces for ‘Kyun Rabba’ from ‘Badla’
  2. Oscars 2019: Our definitive guide to everything you needed to know about the Best Picture nominees

    Oscars 2019: Our definitive guide to everything you needed to know about the Best Picture nominees
  3. ‘Kesari’ trailer: ‘My blood is saffron, my response is saffron’, bellows Akshay Kumar

    ‘Kesari’ trailer: ‘My blood is saffron, my response is saffron’, bellows Akshay Kumar
  4. RJ Balaji on Tamil satire ‘LKG’: ‘If at least five people think before they vote, the film has won’

    RJ Balaji on Tamil satire ‘LKG’: ‘If at least five people think before they vote, the film has won’
  5. Watch: Pixar’s short film ‘Kitbull’ shows that dogs and cats can be friends after all

    Watch: Pixar’s short film ‘Kitbull’ shows that dogs and cats can be friends after all

The Field

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  1. One match, three centuries, 720-plus runs: Twitter reacts to West Indies-England humdinger

    One match, three centuries, 720-plus runs: Twitter reacts to West Indies-England humdinger
  2. Mitch Marsh to undergo surgery after groin injury, will miss WA’s Sheffield Shield match against NSW

    Mitch Marsh to undergo surgery after groin injury, will miss WA’s Sheffield Shield match against NSW
  3. Syed Mushtaq Ali T20: Saurashtra lose against Railways despite 61-ball 100 by Cheteshwar Pujara

    Syed Mushtaq Ali T20: Saurashtra lose against Railways despite 61-ball 100 by Cheteshwar Pujara
  4. VAR controversy, Sane’s equaliser and late drama: Talking points from Manchester City vs Schalke

    VAR controversy, Sane’s equaliser and late drama: Talking points from Manchester City vs Schalke
  5. Champions League: Manchester City must learn from Schalke scare, says Pep Guardiola

    Champions League: Manchester City must learn from Schalke scare, says Pep Guardiola