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  • Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings
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    Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings

  • Why some Hindu-Americans are opposing the first South Asian to run in New York’s mayoral poll
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    Why some Hindu-Americans are opposing the first South Asian to run in New York’s mayoral poll

  • For children: Four friends are on a camping trip in a grand amusement park, but something is fishy
    3

    For children: Four friends are on a camping trip in a grand amusement park, but something is fishy

  • Strikes on Iran: US claims of ‘self-defence’ are illegal under international law
    4

    Strikes on Iran: US claims of ‘self-defence’ are illegal under international law

  • What two deaths say about ‘peninsular’ India’s insular view of the North East
    5

    What two deaths say about ‘peninsular’ India’s insular view of the North East

  • Five crucial questions the report indicting Justice Varma does not answer
    6

    Five crucial questions the report indicting Justice Varma does not answer

  • ‘Panchayat’ season 4 review: Easy-going charm loses the vote to an over-hyped election
    7

    ‘Panchayat’ season 4 review: Easy-going charm loses the vote to an over-hyped election

  • J&K High Court orders government to bring back woman deported to Pakistan
    8

    J&K High Court orders government to bring back woman deported to Pakistan

  • Delhi’s street vendors aren’t ‘illegal’ – sweeping evictions violate rights, crush livelihoods
    9

    Delhi’s street vendors aren’t ‘illegal’ – sweeping evictions violate rights, crush livelihoods

  • In her new book, Wendy Doniger studies the role of animals in mythological stories and folk tales
    10

    In her new book, Wendy Doniger studies the role of animals in mythological stories and folk tales

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Watch: Millions of Olive Ridley turtles emerge from nests at Odisha’s Gahirmatha beach, move to sea

A glorious site.

Scroll Staff
May 11, 2021 · 02:11 pm
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Travelling 1000s of km, Olive Ridley comes to lay eggs in 2 rookeries of Odisha. In Gahiramatha, 4 lakhs of them, each laying more than 100 laid eggs.

Here they go. More than 40M new lives to Bay of Bengal.Salutations to the frontline staff, for protecting these annual guests 🙏 pic.twitter.com/82Ap8zpTT1

— Susanta Nanda IFS (@susantananda3) May 5, 2021
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    Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings

  2. Why some Hindu-Americans are opposing the first South Asian to run in New York’s mayoral poll

    Why some Hindu-Americans are opposing the first South Asian to run in New York’s mayoral poll

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    For children: Four friends are on a camping trip in a grand amusement park, but something is fishy

  4. Strikes on Iran: US claims of ‘self-defence’ are illegal under international law

    Strikes on Iran: US claims of ‘self-defence’ are illegal under international law

  5. What two deaths say about ‘peninsular’ India’s insular view of the North East

    What two deaths say about ‘peninsular’ India’s insular view of the North East

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