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Dhirendra K Jha

Dhirendra K Jha is a Scroll.in staffer.

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  1. Pehlu Khan lynching: Justice Chandrachud says cases monitored by courts have shown ‘better outcome’

    Pehlu Khan lynching: Justice Chandrachud says cases monitored by courts have shown ‘better outcome’
  2. Within five years, Andhra Pradesh capital Amaravati has gone from a promised utopia to ‘ghost town’

    Within five years, Andhra Pradesh capital Amaravati has gone from a promised utopia to ‘ghost town’
  3. Businessman held for making hoax bomb call to Delhi airport to stop wife from flying abroad: Police

    Businessman held for making hoax bomb call to Delhi airport to stop wife from flying abroad: Police
  4. The big news: Bhupinder Singh Hooda criticises Congress’s position on J&K, and 9 other top stories

    The big news: Bhupinder Singh Hooda criticises Congress’s position on J&K, and 9 other top stories
  5. One of the most accurate predictors of a future recession, the yield curve is flashing warning signs

    One of the most accurate predictors of a future recession, the yield curve is flashing warning signs

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  1. Watch: About 100 people were injured at a ritual stone-throwing festival in Uttarakhand

    Watch: About 100 people were injured at a ritual stone-throwing festival in Uttarakhand
  2. Watch: This hairstylist creates portraits of famous people – using her clients’ hair

    Watch: This hairstylist creates portraits of famous people – using her clients’ hair
  3. What is stand-up comedy saying about Kashmir? Watch Sanjay Rajoura on basins, pellet guns and more

    What is stand-up comedy saying about Kashmir? Watch Sanjay Rajoura on basins, pellet guns and more
  4. Watch: A graceful peacock dances alongside a railway line in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu

    Watch: A graceful peacock dances alongside a railway line in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
  5. Eco India: Meet the guardians of Delhi’s green spaces

    Eco India: Meet the guardians of Delhi’s green spaces

The Reel

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  1. Why Tabu continues to evolve: ‘Something shifts and it can never go back to being the same for you’

    Why Tabu continues to evolve: ‘Something shifts and it can never go back to being the same for you’
  2. Classic documentary ‘Kamlabai’ is a beguiling portrait of one of India’s first film actresses

    Classic documentary ‘Kamlabai’ is a beguiling portrait of one of India’s first film actresses
  3. In Lijo Jose Pellissery’s ‘Jallikattu’, a buffalo runs amok and brings out the beast in humans

    In Lijo Jose Pellissery’s ‘Jallikattu’, a buffalo runs amok and brings out the beast in humans
  4. ‘Comicstaan 2’ finalists Aakash Gupta and Samay Raina recall their experiences on the show

    ‘Comicstaan 2’ finalists Aakash Gupta and Samay Raina recall their experiences on the show
  5. Review: ‘Sacred Games’ season 2 is too ambitious for its own good

    Review: ‘Sacred Games’ season 2 is too ambitious for its own good

The Field

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  1. Cincinnati: Daniil Medvedev beats David Goffin to bag first Masters 1000 title in third attempt

    Cincinnati: Daniil Medvedev beats David Goffin to bag first Masters 1000 title in third attempt
  2. Ashes 2019: Australia survive Jofra Archer burst to draw second Test but lose Smith to concussion

    Ashes 2019: Australia survive Jofra Archer burst to draw second Test but lose Smith to concussion
  3. Premier League: Lampard’s wait for first win as Chelsea manager continues after Leicester draw

    Premier League: Lampard’s wait for first win as Chelsea manager continues after Leicester draw
  4. Pro Kabaddi: Desai finds A-game as Titans outplay Steelers; Thalaivas, Paltan play out thrilling tie

    Pro Kabaddi: Desai finds A-game as Titans outplay Steelers; Thalaivas, Paltan play out thrilling tie
  5. Indian football: Marcus Joseph’s hat-trick fires Gokulam Kerala into semi-finals of Durand Cup

    Indian football: Marcus Joseph’s hat-trick fires Gokulam Kerala into semi-finals of Durand Cup