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  • Watch: The dog thrown from a terrace is recovering, but will the criminals escape with Rs 50 fines?

    Watch: The dog thrown from a terrace is recovering, but will the criminals escape with Rs 50 fines?

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 06, 2016 · 05:00 pm
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    'Single biggest reform in education': Twitter trolls Smriti Irani after she is dropped from HRD

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    · Jul 05, 2016 · 11:02 pm
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    In his own words: Narendra Modi's biggest regret after two years as prime minister

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    · Jul 05, 2016 · 10:15 am
  • From VHP to AAP, the politics around the Quran desecration row in Punjab is getting murkier

    From VHP to AAP, the politics around the Quran desecration row in Punjab is getting murkier

    Vipin Pubby
    · Jul 04, 2016 · 06:02 pm
  • Chennai murder: 'Behaviour of passersby was reprehensible, but don't make it about caste'

    Chennai murder: 'Behaviour of passersby was reprehensible, but don't make it about caste'

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    · Jul 03, 2016 · 07:30 pm
  • AAP MLA booked in Quran desecration case after key accused names him in conspiracy

    AAP MLA booked in Quran desecration case after key accused names him in conspiracy

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    · Jul 03, 2016 · 12:26 pm
  • What helps some with troubled childhoods grow into well-adjusted adults?

    What helps some with troubled childhoods grow into well-adjusted adults?

    Lucy Maddox, Mosaic
    · Jul 02, 2016 · 09:30 pm
  • Gregory Rabassa’s magical realism: ‘How does it sound? Translating by ear. It’s like music’

    Gregory Rabassa’s magical realism: ‘How does it sound? Translating by ear. It’s like music’

    Susan Bernofsky
    · Jul 02, 2016 · 08:30 am
  • Bikini islanders still deal with fallout of US nuclear tests, 70 years later

    Bikini islanders still deal with fallout of US nuclear tests, 70 years later

    Timothy J. Jorgensen, The Conversation
    · Jun 30, 2016 · 11:30 pm
  • 'Why do you forgive Muslim invaders but condemn Savarkar?'

    'Why do you forgive Muslim invaders but condemn Savarkar?'

    Scroll
    · Jun 30, 2016 · 09:30 pm
  • Social media ticks off Hrithik Roshan and Celina Jaitly for self-absorbed tweets on Istanbul attacks

    Social media ticks off Hrithik Roshan and Celina Jaitly for self-absorbed tweets on Istanbul attacks

    Rhema Mukti Baxter
    · Jun 29, 2016 · 07:30 pm
  • By choosing to quit, Lionel Messi has made losers out of us all

    By choosing to quit, Lionel Messi has made losers out of us all

    Abhishek Parameswaran
    · Jun 28, 2016 · 10:00 pm
  • The Eureka moment that sealed the great partnership between RD Burman and Gulzar

    The Eureka moment that sealed the great partnership between RD Burman and Gulzar

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    · Jun 27, 2016 · 03:00 pm
  • Debating Brexit: 'Britain has turned its back on its countrymen'

    Debating Brexit: 'Britain has turned its back on its countrymen'

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    · Jun 26, 2016 · 07:30 pm
  • When InGa writes to NaMo: 'My true heir, I am proud that you didn’t even have to declare Emergency!'

    When InGa writes to NaMo: 'My true heir, I am proud that you didn’t even have to declare Emergency!'

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    · Jun 25, 2016 · 05:30 pm
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    We are determined to keep our unity at 27, says president of European Council after Brexit vote

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 24, 2016 · 11:35 am
  • Once opposed to FDI, the BJP has found the wisdom, vision and courage to take the bull by the horns

    Once opposed to FDI, the BJP has found the wisdom, vision and courage to take the bull by the horns

    Mohan Guruswamy
    · Jun 23, 2016 · 06:30 pm
  • The big lesson from Karan Johar’s timely essay: actions shut down trolls faster than words

    The big lesson from Karan Johar’s timely essay: actions shut down trolls faster than words

    Vikram Johri
    · Jun 22, 2016 · 01:30 pm
  • In Bangladesh, writing fiction about the liberation war may well become impossible

    In Bangladesh, writing fiction about the liberation war may well become impossible

    Mahmud Rahman
    · Jun 22, 2016 · 08:30 am
  • Raghuram Rajan's exit: 'We will miss the smiling RBI governor'

    Raghuram Rajan's exit: 'We will miss the smiling RBI governor'

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    · Jun 21, 2016 · 09:30 pm
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