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Dhirendra K Jha is a Scroll.in staffer.

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  1. Kerala did a ‘disastrous thing’ by electing Rahul Gandhi, says historian Ramachandra Guha

    Kerala did a ‘disastrous thing’ by electing Rahul Gandhi, says historian Ramachandra Guha
  2. Delhi Assembly elections: Congress releases first list of 54 candidates

    Delhi Assembly elections: Congress releases first list of 54 candidates
  3. ‘Ready to hold referendum in PoK, let people of Kashmir decide what they want,’ says Pakistan PM

    ‘Ready to hold referendum in PoK, let people of Kashmir decide what they want,’ says Pakistan PM
  4. Delhi Police granted detention powers under National Security Act for three months

    Delhi Police granted detention powers under National Security Act for three months

  5. Watch: This Indian dancer mimics Michael Jackson perfectly (but to Bollywood songs)

    Watch: This Indian dancer mimics Michael Jackson perfectly (but to Bollywood songs)

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  1. Eco India, Episode 56: How conscious choices made by consumers could protect both fish and fishermen

    Eco India, Episode 56: How conscious choices made by consumers could protect both fish and fishermen
  2. Watch: Eleven year old quadruple amputee receives the world’s first Star Wars themed bionic arm

    Watch: Eleven year old quadruple amputee receives the world’s first Star Wars themed bionic arm
  3. Watch: These boys wanted to prank their grandmother at the airport, but she was two steps ahead

    Watch: These boys wanted to prank their grandmother at the airport, but she was two steps ahead

  4. Watch: The funniest ‘Yes Minister’ moments featuring Bernard Woolley, played by Derek Fowlds

    Watch: The funniest ‘Yes Minister’ moments featuring Bernard Woolley, played by Derek Fowlds
  5. ‘Call now or panic later’: Watch poet Aranya Johar’s novel perspective on social anxiety

    ‘Call now or panic later’: Watch poet Aranya Johar’s novel perspective on social anxiety

The Reel

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  1. Film flashback: Remembering Kaifi Azmi’s dialogue in verse for the classic Hindi film ‘Heer Raanjha’

    Film flashback: Remembering Kaifi Azmi’s dialogue in verse for the classic Hindi film ‘Heer Raanjha’
  2. ‘Love Aaj Kal’ trailer: Imtiaz Ali is back with two Kartik Aaryans

    ‘Love Aaj Kal’ trailer: Imtiaz Ali is back with two Kartik Aaryans

  3. ‘Jai Mummy Di’ movie review: A tiresome romcom about dull lovers and warring moms

    ‘Jai Mummy Di’ movie review: A tiresome romcom about dull lovers and warring moms
  4. In documentary ‘Wild Karnataka’, a rich portrait of creatures great and small

    In documentary ‘Wild Karnataka’, a rich portrait of creatures great and small

  5. ‘Bunker’ movie review: The unrelenting India-Pakistan tensions as viewed from the trenches

    ‘Bunker’ movie review: The unrelenting India-Pakistan tensions as viewed from the trenches

The Field

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  1. Third Test: Bess’ first five-wicket haul puts England in command against South Africa on day three

    Third Test: Bess’ first five-wicket haul puts England in command against South Africa on day three
  2. I-League: Churchill Brothers’ title charge faces stiff challenge from upbeat TRAU

    I-League: Churchill Brothers’ title charge faces stiff challenge from upbeat TRAU
  3. New national selection panel will have to officially attend team meetings: BCCI

    New national selection panel will have to officially attend team meetings: BCCI
  4. Want to confirm Tokyo Olympics berth at the earliest, says Sai Praneeth

    Want to confirm Tokyo Olympics berth at the earliest, says Sai Praneeth
  5. Ranji Trophy: Ishant and Umesh headline battle of pacers as Delhi host Vidarbha; Bengal eye comeback

    Ranji Trophy: Ishant and Umesh headline battle of pacers as Delhi host Vidarbha; Bengal eye comeback