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  • From the fall of Islamabad to an attack on Karachi: 5 fake stories that Indian TV news ran with
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    From the fall of Islamabad to an attack on Karachi: 5 fake stories that Indian TV news ran with

  • ‘Blatant censorship at a critical time’: ‘The Wire’ says its website blocked by Centre
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    ‘Blatant censorship at a critical time’: ‘The Wire’ says its website blocked by Centre

  • Godi media fake news: spreading panic, escalating war tensions
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    Godi media fake news: spreading panic, escalating war tensions

  • Rush Hour: India alleges Pakistan used civilian planes as shield, ‘The Wire’ website blocked & more
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    Rush Hour: India alleges Pakistan used civilian planes as shield, ‘The Wire’ website blocked & more

  • Why Ola and Uber are copying India’s new ride-hailing app
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    Why Ola and Uber are copying India’s new ride-hailing app

  • ‘Gram Chikitsalay’ review: A bitter pill to swallow
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    ‘Gram Chikitsalay’ review: A bitter pill to swallow

  • Pakistan attacks military stations in Jammu, Pathankot and Udhampur
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    Pakistan attacks military stations in Jammu, Pathankot and Udhampur

  • Pakistani drone injures three in Punjab’s Firozpur, blackouts ordered in several border districts
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    Pakistani drone injures three in Punjab’s Firozpur, blackouts ordered in several border districts

  • Shortlisted for 2025 International Booker Prize: An excerpt from ‘Small Boat’ by Vincent Delecroix
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    Shortlisted for 2025 International Booker Prize: An excerpt from ‘Small Boat’ by Vincent Delecroix

  • Rabindranath Tagore at 164: Translator Sharmistha Mohanty on the writer’s profound empathy for women
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    Rabindranath Tagore at 164: Translator Sharmistha Mohanty on the writer’s profound empathy for women

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‘Used force to calm them down’, says BDO in Bihar after being caught on camera assaulting two men

Khagaria BDO Akhilesh Kumar defended himself saying the two men ‘hurled abuse at police and other staff’.

Scroll Staff
Sep 16, 2022 · 10:05 am
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खगड़िया -जो पीट रहे हैं वो BDO साहेब है,व्यवहार तो गुंडे जैसा है।#अफशरशाही #Bihar pic.twitter.com/Tu5mHBDNEc

— Mukesh singh (@Mukesh_Journo) September 15, 2022

Khagaria,Bihar| Video of BDO Akhilesh Kumar beating 2 youth goes viral

Ruckus near RTPS counter. 2 youth pushed,hurled abuses at police&other staff.Upon enquiry,a youth held my collar,abused me,could've hit me. I used force to calm them down:BDO A Kumar

(Pics 1,2,3:viral video) pic.twitter.com/iyIUSB2Uxz

— ANI (@ANI) September 15, 2022
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