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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 9h
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Nutrients in food mimic calorie restrictions. Can they improve our health?
Research in humans has yet to show that compounds reproduce the effects of calorie restriction or extend healthspan.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 10h
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Mumbai: Six allegedly undocumented Bangladeshi immigrants arrested
They have been accused of providing forged Aadhaar and other identity documents to Bangladeshi citizens to help them enter India.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 11h
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How ‘new’ is the tilcayo, the first cat species to be discovered in a 100 years?
Researchers knew of a tiger cat occurred in Bolivia’s Yungas cloud forests, but it had never been formally described.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 11h
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Punjab: Two arrested for allegedly spreading rumours of girls missing from university hostel
The two persons who were detained are former students, police said.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 12h
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Rush Hour: Delhi, Mumbai hold protests against Gyanesh Kumar, ‘Mohammad’ Deepak arrested and more
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 13h
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The reason for Indian democracy’s downslide is collapse of judiciary: Indira Jaising
‘Sons of judges are judges, the judiciary makes no apologies for being dynastic.’
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 13h
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Fiction: An Irrigation Department engineer has to build a dam project that will wash away villages
An excerpt from ‘Root and Branch’, by K Subramanian, translated from the Tamil by the author.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 13h
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‘Nothing imminent’: US official on trade deal with India
Jamieson Greer said Donald Trump and Narendra Modi may have another phone call soon to assess the progress on the negotiations.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 14h
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Probe by Paris body found no request by Hindu group to remove women staff from Eiffel Tower: BAPS
On Tuesday, the company that manages the monument said that its chief would step down in the wake of the controversy.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 16h
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Geetanjali Shree’s ‘Our City That Year’ is on the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation longlist
The shortlist will be announced on October 26, and the winner will be announced at a ceremony at in London on 16 November.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 17h
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‘I brought her up with such loving care’: Tagore writes about missing his daughter after marriage
An excerpt from ‘Tagore: An Illustrated Biography’, by Uma Das Gupta.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 18h
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Karnataka SIR: EC says it will take action against bulk applications to delete voters
The CM and Congress MLAs protested outside the chief electoral officer’s office, alleging that BJP and JD(S) workers were filing false Form 7s.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 18h
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‘#Love’ review: Ample chemistry smoothens out the creases in the writing
Balaji Mohan’s Netflix series stars Aishwarya Lekshmi and Arjun Das.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 19h
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Uttarakhand gym owner ‘Mohammed’ Deepak arrested for allegedly assaulting trader
The complainant alleged that Deepak Kumar assaulted him after he commented on a post by the gym owner about the demolition of portions of an Ujjain mosque.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 20h
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Delhi Metro shuts 11 stations ahead of protest calling for CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation
Deputy Commissioner of Police Sachin Sharma said that ‘permission has not been granted for any type’ of demonstration.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 21h
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Futile for Indians to believe they are ‘Aryans’: How Gandhi inspired Du Bois to reimagine the world
The African-American scholar had a long engagement with India and drew on the freedom struggle to forge a grounds for solidarity among people of colour.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 21h
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Ujjain: Portion of mosque damaged during road-widening work days after unrest
A minaret fell on the dome and first floor of the Shahi Masjid after a crane being used to remove it reportedly malfunctioned.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 22h
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From Azad Hind Radio to Gandhi: The forgotten Indian story of Surinamese composer Majoie Hajary
The pianist with Indian roots moved from wartime radio and New Delhi to ragas, devotional music and one of the most unusual Gandhi recordings of the 1960s.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 22h
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South India’s history: When French and English trading companies fought for control of Cuddalore
An excerpt from ‘The Carnatic Wars: Great Power Rivalries in Eighteenth-Century India’, by Venkatesh Parthasarathy.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 22h
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Review: ‘Pooja Meri Jaan’ leads viewers on, like its accused heroine
Navjot Gulati’s Hindi film on Zee5 stars Mrunal Thakur, Vikram Singh Chauhan, Huma Qureshi and Vijay Raaz.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 23h
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‘Drishyam The Conclusion’ review: Vijay Salgaonkar faces a new adversary – but barely
Abhishek Pathak’s thriller pits Ajay Devgn against Jaideep Ahlawat.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 23h
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‘To expound satyagraha to the public’: Why Gandhi agreed to become the editor of two newspapers
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869. He edited several newspapers including ‘Harijan’, ‘Indian Opinion’, and ‘Young India’.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 23h
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‘Digger’ review: Extra-large and super-thin satire digs deep for rare gold
Tom Cruise leads Alejandro Gonzalez Inarittu’s black comedy about climate change.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 02/10/2026
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As a Bengal seat goes to bye-polls, SIR deleted voters are stuck in limbo
Deleted voters are now left out of the election campaign, fearful of being pushed into Bangladesh as well as losing their welfare benefits.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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The start of a run can feel like a fight against your body – and that is normal
This sensation is actually caused by a normal feature of human physiology.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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HC directs Delhi Police to provide protection to mother of Uttam Nagar Holi violence accused
The petitioner said that some local residents, including the family members of the deceased, were were throwing stones and bricks at her home.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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As India’s exotic pet trade flourishes, abandonment of animals is an ecological danger
Removing animals from native ecosystems affects the ecological functions they perform while introducing them into new territories can alter the environment.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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Rush Hour: India logs driest monsoon in decade, jet fuel prices hiked by 13% and more
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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SC seeks Bengal response on Mahua Moitra’s plea seeking protection during visit to her constituency
It also asked the state and Centre to file their responses on her petition alleging obstruction in the implementation of MPLADS fund work in Krishnanagar.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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Fiction: The Hatuas navigate a world where ancient traditions are being eroded by modern industry
An excerpt from ‘Gold Sand, Gold Water’, by Nalini Bera, translated from the Bengali by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts: SC stays death sentence of convict
Ahmed Bawa Abbu Abubakar Barelvi, one of the 38 convicts, submitted that the case against him was based entirely on ‘conspiracy’.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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Jet fuel prices for domestic airlines hiked by 13%
This is the third consecutive monthly increase in the price of aviation fuel.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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SC declines to hear Mamata Banerjee’s plea against freezing of four TMC bank accounts
The bench directed the Calcutta High Court to expedite the hearing.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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Israel election weeks away, Netanyahu seizes on Flydubai incident to bolster his image
The longest-serving prime minister in the country’s history is hoping he can still restore his image as ‘the protector of Israel’.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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In a new book, a Hindu priestess writes about her attempts to make rituals more queer-friendly
An excerpt from ‘The Mother’s Home’ by Pandita Pratima Kushmani Shridevi Doobay in ‘Seeing Equally: An Anthology of Progressive Hindu Voices’.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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Karnataka SIR: Over 4,000 applications to delete voters, mostly Muslims, says report
In two cases, ‘The Hindu’ found already filled and printed Form 7s with names of voters whose deletion was being sought.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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Monsoon ends with 12.6% rainfall deficit, driest season in a decade
The rains in eastern and northeastern states were the lowest since 1901, the weather department said.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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Indian women are on the streets again. Everything has changed but nothing has changed
Women are no longer petitioning for safety but claiming their right to public spaces. Yet, the rest of the country seems willfully ignorant.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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Eiffel Tower chief to step down after row over removal of women staff for Hindu group’s visit
An internal probe found that ‘operational flaws’ had led to the ‘unacceptable’ incident, said the firm that manages the landmark.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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Flydubai incident: What we know so far
While the airline said the reason behind the Indian pilot getting injured was unknown, Israeli PM Netanyahu claimed he had saved the plane from being crashed.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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Another Muslim man from Bengal pushed into Bangladesh despite voter ID and passport, says family
The authorities had not provided proof of Abdul Barek being an allegedly undocumented Bangladeshi and did not consider his identity documents, his son alleged.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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An artist who thought cinematically: What Tyeb Mehta’s drawings and sketches say about his art
An excerpt from ‘Tyeb Mehta: Bearing Weight with the Lightness of Being Art’, edited by Roobina Karode and Srinivas Aditya Mopidevi.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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Review: The heart beats extra hard and fast in ‘Dupahiya’ season 2
The eight-episode series is out on Prime Video.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
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‘No one to protect us’: In Manipur, civilians easy targets as armed groups step up violence
At least 23 unarmed people have been killed in 30 days in ongoing Naga-Kuki conflict. Residents say the government is missing in action.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 30/09/2026
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‘Nayyi Navelli’ trailer: Horror-comedy stars Yami Gautam Dhar as a bride with a secret
Balaji Mohan directs Himanshu Sharma’s story. Also starring Addinath M Kothare and with music with GV Prakash Kumar, the film will be out on October 16.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 30/09/2026
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Rohingya genocide: ICJ will soon issue ruling on case against Myanmar
The ruling could strengthen the case for a formal recognition from Myanmar of the Rohingya and the restitution of their citizenship rights.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 30/09/2026
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Arunachal: Vehicle torched, MLA’s home vandalised during protests against Siang dam
The protests were held during Chief Minister Pema Khandu’s visit to a town in Upper Siang district.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 30/09/2026
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Eggs, chicken could cost more as maize shortage due to ethanol blending will worsen amid poor rain
Nearly three-fourths of the ethanol produced in India currently comes from grains, particularly maize.
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 30/09/2026
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Rush Hour: Flight to Israel diverted after violence on board, Khalid and Imam denied bail and more
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Scroll.in @scroll.in.web.brid.gy · 30/09/2026
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Flydubai flight to Israel diverted after pilots reportedly fight in cockpit
Two unidentified Israeli officials said the co-pilot was believed to have stabbed the captain before cabin crew members entered the cockpit and took control.
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