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Dhirendra K Jha is a Scroll.in staffer.

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  1. Karnataka: 1,500 people still stranded in flood-hit Kodagu district, says chief minister

    Karnataka: 1,500 people still stranded in flood-hit Kodagu district, says chief minister
  2. Maharashtra: Man faces police action for putting up 300 banners to apologise to his girlfriend

    Maharashtra: Man faces police action for putting up 300 banners to apologise to his girlfriend
  3. The big news: Rescue work intensifies as rainfall eases across Kerala, and nine other top stories

    The big news: Rescue work intensifies as rainfall eases across Kerala, and nine other top stories
  4. Asian Games, day one as it happened: Bajrang wins India’s first gold medal; Apurvi-Ravi bag bronze

    Asian Games, day one as it happened: Bajrang wins India’s first gold medal; Apurvi-Ravi bag bronze
  5. England vs India, 3rd Test, Day 2 – as it happened: Visitors pile on massive 292-run lead

    England vs India, 3rd Test, Day 2 – as it happened: Visitors pile on massive 292-run lead

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  1. Watch comedian Hasan Minhaj’s final appearance on Trevor Noah’s ‘The Daily Show’

    Watch comedian Hasan Minhaj’s final appearance on Trevor Noah’s ‘The Daily Show’
  2. 'Made For Now': Janet Jackson dances on New York streets in vibrant comeback single

    'Made For Now': Janet Jackson dances on New York streets in vibrant comeback single
  3. Watch: Ariana Grande and James Corden re-enact ‘Titanic’ with a medley of pop songs

    Watch: Ariana Grande and James Corden re-enact ‘Titanic’ with a medley of pop songs
  4. Watch: Trevor Noah thinks Pakistan PM Imran Khan and Donald Trump are very similar to each other

    Watch: Trevor Noah thinks Pakistan PM Imran Khan and Donald Trump are very similar to each other
  5. Watch: A two-storeyed building went sliding down a hill after incessant rains in Karnataka's Kodagu

    Watch: A two-storeyed building went sliding down a hill after incessant rains in Karnataka's Kodagu

The Reel

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  1. Meet Mr and Mrs Pahwa: ‘We have our tuning with each other for 30 years’

    Meet Mr and Mrs Pahwa: ‘We have our tuning with each other for 30 years’
  2. Hindi serials like ‘Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala’ are investing in original soundtracks, and that’s great

    Hindi serials like ‘Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala’ are investing in original soundtracks, and that’s great
  3. It had to happen: ‘Sacred Games’ meets ‘Avengers: Infinity War’

    It had to happen: ‘Sacred Games’ meets ‘Avengers: Infinity War’
  4. Anthony Bourdain documentary in the works: ‘There was still a hunger to know more about him’

    Anthony Bourdain documentary in the works: ‘There was still a hunger to know more about him’
  5. Alt Balaji to produce remake of ‘Zabaan Sambhalke’ comedy show; Sumeet Raghavan leads cast

    Alt Balaji to produce remake of ‘Zabaan Sambhalke’ comedy show; Sumeet Raghavan leads cast

The Field

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  1. Hardik Pandya’s five-wicket haul puts India in control of third Test

    Hardik Pandya’s five-wicket haul puts India in control of third Test
  2. Asian Games 2018, Day 1 round-up: Bajrang Punia gets India’s first gold, Sushil Kumar knocked out

    Asian Games 2018, Day 1 round-up: Bajrang Punia gets India’s first gold, Sushil Kumar knocked out
  3. Asian Games 2018, India’s day two schedule: Saina, Sindhu face stiff test; Vinesh in action too

    Asian Games 2018, India’s day two schedule: Saina, Sindhu face stiff test; Vinesh in action too
  4. Asian Games Hockey: India defeat Indonesia 8-0, Gurjit Kaur bags hat-trick

    Asian Games Hockey: India defeat Indonesia 8-0, Gurjit Kaur bags hat-trick
  5. A stupendous show: Tributes pour in for Bajrang Punia on Twitter as he bags gold at Asian Games

    A stupendous show: Tributes pour in for Bajrang Punia on Twitter as he bags gold at Asian Games