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Dhirendra K Jha

Dhirendra K Jha is a Scroll.in staffer.

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  1. The Supreme Court is wrong. Centre should have no say in how states choose their police chiefs

    The Supreme Court is wrong. Centre should have no say in how states choose their police chiefs
  2. Watch: When AB de Villiers went berserk against West Indies to score 149 runs off 44 balls

    Watch: When AB de Villiers went berserk against West Indies to score 149 runs off 44 balls
  3. Many Indians are deciding not to bring children into this overpopulated, unkind world

    Many Indians are deciding not to bring children into this overpopulated, unkind world
  4. When Amitabh Bachchan lost his cool after Karan Thapar interviewed him about his rumoured affairs

    When Amitabh Bachchan lost his cool after Karan Thapar interviewed him about his rumoured affairs
  5. The big news: BJP MLA expresses regret for derogatory remark about Mayawati, and 9 other top stories

    The big news: BJP MLA expresses regret for derogatory remark about Mayawati, and 9 other top stories

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  1. Watch: Baby gets first hearing aid, has an adorable reaction at hearing sister's voice

    Watch: Baby gets first hearing aid, has an adorable reaction at hearing sister's voice
  2. Watch: YouTuber travels across the world to create '1,000 people of dance’

    Watch: YouTuber travels across the world to create '1,000 people of dance’
  3. Watch women-centric entertainment channel Girliyapa’s satire on the fairness obsession

    Watch women-centric entertainment channel Girliyapa’s satire on the fairness obsession
  4. Eco India: Meet the unsung heroes who help in cleaning the Yamuna everyday

    Eco India: Meet the unsung heroes who help in cleaning the Yamuna everyday
  5. Watch: This rotating ice disc formed over a river in Maine, USA looks absolutely surreal

    Watch: This rotating ice disc formed over a river in Maine, USA looks absolutely surreal

The Reel

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  1. ‘Mr Majnu’ trailer: Akhil Akkineni plays a man afraid of commitment

    ‘Mr Majnu’ trailer: Akhil Akkineni plays a man afraid of commitment
  2. Satyajit Ray said ‘Villains bore me’, but he had quite a few of them in his films

    Satyajit Ray said ‘Villains bore me’, but he had quite a few of them in his films
  3. ‘Manikarnika’ music review: Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy and Prasoon Joshi team up for a melodic call to arms

    ‘Manikarnika’ music review: Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy and Prasoon Joshi team up for a melodic call to arms
  4. ‘Manikarnika’ producer Kamal Jain hospitalised after a stroke: Reports

    ‘Manikarnika’ producer Kamal Jain hospitalised after a stroke: Reports
  5. A documentary explores dreams of France in Puducherry – and nightmares of belonging

    A documentary explores dreams of France in Puducherry – and nightmares of belonging

The Field

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  1. Pakistan Cricket Board to hold inquiry into team’s poor Test results after whitewash in South Africa

    Pakistan Cricket Board to hold inquiry into team’s poor Test results after whitewash in South Africa
  2. Hockey Nationals: Tamil Nadu beat Central Secretariat 4-3 to win gold in B division

    Hockey Nationals: Tamil Nadu beat Central Secretariat 4-3 to win gold in B division
  3. AFC Asian Cup 2019: Vietnam beat Jordan 4-2 on penalties to enter quarter-finals

    AFC Asian Cup 2019: Vietnam beat Jordan 4-2 on penalties to enter quarter-finals
  4. Khelo India round-up: Maharashtra finish as champions, Haryana second golds in archery, hockey

    Khelo India round-up: Maharashtra finish as champions, Haryana second golds in archery, hockey
  5. Golf: Anirban Lahiri misses cut, Phil Mickelson continues to lead at Desert Classic

    Golf: Anirban Lahiri misses cut, Phil Mickelson continues to lead at Desert Classic