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Shoaib Daniyal
Shoaib Daniyal is a Scroll.in staffer.
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Sexual harassment allegations by wrestlers are horrific – so why is Modi still backing Singh?
The India Fix: A newsletter on Indian politics from Scroll.in.
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Why a Tamil sceptre handed over by Mountbatten lies at the heart of Modi’s new Parliament
The India Fix: A newsletter on Indian politics from Scroll.in.
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Governors are an undemocratic institution – but the good news is they are slowly losing power
On the India Fix this week: Why do governors exist?
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Trending
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Armed gangs and a partisan state: How Manipur slipped into civil war
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Watch: Beyoncé was joined by her daughter Blue Ivy on stage for a dance routine during UK concert
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Has Modi’s Vande Bharat push come at the cost of train safety?
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Arrested, acquitted: Jigna Vora recounts her trauma after being accused in journalist J Dey’s murder
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Why froth is essential for the perfect beer-drinking experience
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Modi and Hindutva: Why did BJP’s two big guns fail to fire in Karnataka?
On the India Fix this week: An unpacking of the Karnataka results.
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Karnataka results: BJP rules in Delhi but wins very few states (and is absent in South India)
Federalism is now one of the only checks for the Modi government.
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Why has women’s safety stopped having any political impact in the Modi age?
The India Fix: A newsletter on Indian politics from Scroll.in.
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Video
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Watch: Hydroelectric dam damaged during war in Ukraine, floods hit nearby towns
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Watch: Beyoncé was joined by her daughter Blue Ivy on stage for a dance routine during UK concert
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Watch: Dalit groom rides horse on wedding day under police protection in Madhya Pradesh
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Caught on camera: Roadside vendor in Noida uses water from drain to clean fruits
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Watch: BJP spokesperson says ‘Down with Nathuram Godse’ on air under pressure from Congress leader
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Ground report: BJP pushed Hindutva hard in Karnataka – so why isn’t it working?
Economic issues such as price rise occupy pole position in the Old Mysore region as the state goes to polls.
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Hindutva is the BJP’s core. So what explains Modi’s sudden outreach to Muslims and Christians?
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What will be the impact of erasing the Mughals from Indian history?
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The Reel
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Watch: Trailer of ‘The Night Manager’ part two is out
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‘Satyaprem Ki Katha’ trailer: Romantic film stars Kartik Aaryan, Kiara Advani
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Tigmanshu Dhulia on Irrfan: ‘His observation of life was very surgical, very meticulous’
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Start the week with a film: ‘Charlie’s Country’ is a powerful portrait of defiance
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‘Scoop’ review: A flat view of a highly irregular case of police overreach
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The India Fix: From Adani to AAP’s jailed ministers, will corruption debate shape the path to 2024?
A newsletter on Indian politics from Scroll.in.
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Kannad, Keral, Karnatak: Why do Hindi speakers ‘mispronounce’ South Indian names?
India's North versus South culture wars take a phonological turn.
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Three years ago, the lockdown showed how few safeguards Indians have against government
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The Field
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ISSF Junior World Cup: India add two more gold medals to remain top of standings
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Singapore Open Super 750: Priyanshu stuns world No 15; Sindhu, Prannoy, Lakshya go down fighting
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WTC Final: Rohit Sharma on his legacy, transitioning from IPL to Test cricket, R Ashwin and more
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Hockey, Women’s Junior Asia Cup: India secure thrilling 2-2 draw against Korea
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WTC Final: As India take on Australia, a look at the key talking points for Rohit Sharma and Co