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  • ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama
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    ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama

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    ‘Sarzameen’ trailer: An Army family is torn between duty and love

  • Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests
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    Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests

  • A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch
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    A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch

  • Uganda, India and beyond: What Zohran Mamdani’s win reveals about the insecurities of expulsion
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    Uganda, India and beyond: What Zohran Mamdani’s win reveals about the insecurities of expulsion

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    ‘Exoticised, alienised, villainised’: A book looks at how Muslims have been portrayed in Hindi films

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    I saw firsthand how callous prison officials and their negligence led to Stan Swamy’s death

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    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

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    Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit

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Watch: Scenes across the country from Bharat Bandh in support of farmers’ agitations

A call for a countrywide shutdown was observed in many parts of India.

Scroll Staff
Dec 08, 2020 · 05:34 pm
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An army soldier joining the #BharatBandh took the police by surprise in Hubballi district in Karnataka. The solider is from the Signals Regiment and he was in his hometown on leave. Police said he was not detained, but he left the protest when questioned. #FarmersProtest pic.twitter.com/b1Qlb9c1P0

— Arun Dev (@ArunDev1) December 8, 2020

#आज_भारत_बंद_है Organised protest at Mulund @INCMumbai Entire Mulund assembly showed solidarity with #BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/Fz7YZcI2xw

— Charan Singh Sapra (@Charanssapra) December 8, 2020

Glimpses of #BharatBandh at ShadNagar lead by TRS Working President Shri @KTRTRS garu ... pic.twitter.com/V4B6fRls3F

— krishanKTRS (@krishanKTRS) December 8, 2020

#BharatBandh | "Rail workers, the transport union, students, intellectuals, and artists have all supported this All-India strike": Yogendra Yadav, President, Swaraj India#FarmBills2020 pic.twitter.com/WGiaKHOt4r

— NDTV (@ndtv) December 8, 2020

#BharatBandh in different parts of #Karnataka in Raichur, protestors make way for an ambulance at an intersection, before carrying on with their protest pic.twitter.com/e4fnKn8T1B

— Deepa Balakrishnan (@deepab18) December 8, 2020

#WATCH | Haryana: People protesting agianst farm laws make way for an ambulance to pass through a section of the Ambala-Hisar highway#BharatBandh pic.twitter.com/CRBXc0JU2P

— ANI (@ANI) December 8, 2020
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