Internet Generation
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Curbing fake news: Here’s why visuals are the most potent form of misinformation
Psychological research has shown that images change the way people consume and remember information.
Lisa Fazio, The Conversation
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Google at 20: How a search engine became an extension of our minds – and why we should worry
We're now so reliant on Google's services they are now a part of us, raising some deeply troubling questions.
Benjamin Curtis, The Conversation
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Meet Dhruv Rathee, the 23-year-old YouTuber whose videos are infuriating Modi’s admirers
In a short while, Rathee has become a part of a group of solo operators dedicated to fact-checking and sparring with the ruling government.
Devarsi Ghosh
Trending
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How did the Hyderabad Police race against time to recover stolen artefacts from the Nizam’s Museum?
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India is now the world’s most populous nation – but there’s no reason to be worried
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Aaj Tak says its anchors will report on Budget 2023 suspended from a tower at a height of 160 feet
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Adani stocks slide up to 24%, bonds hit distressed levels after calling off share sale
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How the Uddhav Thackeray Sena and Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi alliance will pose a challenge to the BJP
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Video: Can you imagine the amount of activity on the internet in one minute?
You don’t have to imagine if you watch this video.
Scroll Staff
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Raising children in a screen-free home is tough – but recently, I discovered the perfect compromise
The podcast is the ideal way to keep your child away from screens and yet engaged.
Sandhya Menon
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In our anxiety about the Blue Whale Challenge, are we missing the elephant in the room?
While discussing the dangers of an unregulated cyberspace, shouldn’t we also be speaking about depression and mental health?
Karishma Attari
Video
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Watch: Indian women’s cricket team take on the ‘Tum Tum’ dance challenge in the dressing room
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‘Journalism is not a crime’: Siddique Kappan after being released on bail after more than two years
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Caught on CCTV: Man steals gorilla statue kept outside a shop
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Watch: Tiger walks freely in tea garden, unbothered when car comes up close
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Watch: Students climb gate to enter exam centre because they were late
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Video: Here's how you conduct a spelling bee with emojis
The best part is there's no such thing as a right answer
Scroll Staff
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Social media addiction has its perils, but Instagram is where young Indians come to bare their soul
When strangers online become your community, where else do you go to discuss sexuality, art and politics?
Avantika Mehta
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Watch: In the midst of armed robbery, thief wants crime live-streamed on Facebook
The perils of being an internet celebrity.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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Bowing out in style: Soumitra Chatterjee’s late-career gems ‘Bela Seshe’ and ‘Mayurakshi’
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‘Lost’ trailer: Yami Gautam Dhar plays a journalist investigating a disappearance
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‘The Romantics’ trailer: Docuseries pays tribute to the Yash Raj Films legacy
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Film ‘Follower’ crawls inside the mind of a social media troll in Belgaum
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Shah Rukh Khan on ‘Pathaan’ success: ‘Have forgotten those four years in the last four days’
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Anonymous urban Indians are getting their sex questions answered by doctors online
The largest number of queries on physician databases like Lybrate are about erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, menopause and low libido.
Devjyot Ghoshal
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Even if we can't take Tanmay Bhat seriously, we need to talk about fat jokes
The All India Bakchod comedian has turned up in an Amazon ad asking people to stop making fun about his weight.
Scroll Staff
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What does it really mean to have 500-plus Facebook friends?
Is it a sign that man is becoming more of a social animal, or is it distressing evidence of our increasing distance from each other?
Yamini Lohia
The Field
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Live
Tri-series final, India vs South Africa live: Harmanpreet Kaur and Co to bat first
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Thailand Masters: Kiran George, Ashmita Chaliha, Ishaan-Tanisha, Sikki-Rohan lose in round of 16
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India vs New Zealand: Shubman Gill on his unbeaten century, Hardik Pandya’s advice to him and more
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Cricket: Andrew Strauss – ‘IPL will become world's biggest domestic sporting event’
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Watch: U19 champions Shafali Verma and Co take a lap of honour in Ahmedabad during IND vs NZ match