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“I always think that humour is the distillation of politics,” writer Arundhati Roy told Scroll.

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Roy said the ‘cockroach’ movement, which emerged out of a social media parody account, had already achieved more than what it had set out to do.
Arundhati Roy: ‘Does Modi know what was being said about him?’
In conversation with the writer at Jantar Mantar, a day after the protests ended.
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The court said that she was exercising her fundamental right to life and personal liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution by choosing her life partner. scroll.in/latest/10959...

The court allowed Sonika Chauhan to live with her husband, Akbar Khan, at a place of her choice.
September 22, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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Hello Bookworms, looking for some books to read as this month comes to an end? scroll.in/article/1095...

This list includes new novels by John Gree, Min Jin Lee, and Louise Kennedy, releasing this month.

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September 22, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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There's no definitive account of Victor Pereira’s life.

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But scattered traces in memoirs, captions on postcards & military records reveal a peripatetic life across multi-ethnic social political settings during some of the most destructive years of the twentieth century.
September 22, 2026 at 3:38 PM
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RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav called for #Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary’s resignation. Yadav said that Choudhary had once declared that if anything happens to anyone here he would resign. scroll.in/latest/10959...

"If Samrat Choudhary stands by his word, he should resign."
September 22, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai allowed #SharjeelImam’s plea seeking interim bail to attend his cousin’s wedding. The bail period will begin on October 4.

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September 22, 2026 at 1:56 PM
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"For me, writing means a change in reality. It’s the moment when I enter a different kind of textual space, when I enter the act of writing and the transformation of meaning that writing involves," author Amit Chaudhuri tells Aishani Misra.

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September 22, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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#Delhi | During the hearing on Tuesday, the court said that there was a need for the booth-level officers to be sensitised so that they assist the voters who have been served notices.

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September 22, 2026 at 12:56 PM
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A Constitution that asks citizens to have compassion for living creatures should, at the very least, require us to ensure that an elephant can move, socialise, and live with dignity – not merely survive in chains, Alok Hisarwala ✍🏻

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September 22, 2026 at 12:35 PM
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#Odisha | The voters in the state reduced to 3.16 crore from 3.33 crore before the exercise began, a decrease of about 5.2%.

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Odisha SIR: Over 17 lakh names deleted from final voter list
The voters in the state reduced to 3.1 crore from 3.3 crore before the exercise began, a decrease of 5.2%.
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September 22, 2026 at 11:23 AM
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September 22, 2026 at 10:02 AM
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The statement came during a hearing of a petition filed by Carnatic singer TM Krishna.

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By mandating the singing of all six stanzas under penal sanction, the state “transforms what is unquestionably a contested historical symbol into a compelled orthodoxy,” he said.
September 22, 2026 at 9:20 AM
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Based on the composition of the Assembly, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance is expected to win eight of the 10 seats in #UttarPradesh. The Samajwadi Party is expected to win the remaining two.

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September 22, 2026 at 8:42 AM
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After the broadcasters’ boycott, the White House on Monday evening launched its own streaming feed online, branding it “Trump TV”.

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September 22, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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"In India, what people wish to consume and what they have to consume depends on innumerable factors such as caste, religion, culture, cost, geography, etc."

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An excerpt by Sylvia Karpagam.

Harper Collins India

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September 22, 2026 at 7:46 AM
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#Telangana | The #fire broke out at around 11.30 pm after an air-conditioning unit in the reception area exploded. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy ordered an inquiry and directed officials to submit a report on the causes of the fire.

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September 22, 2026 at 7:18 AM
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This marks an increase from the 70 alleged instances of embezzlement recorded in the interim report of the first Special Investigation Team.

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September 22, 2026 at 6:45 AM
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“She talked a lot about Palestine,” recalled Srishti's friend. “How does capitalism work? Why are politicians the way they are? These were the questions that we discussed at length.”

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Anant Gupta talks to jailed artist Srishti Gupta’s friends and students.
September 22, 2026 at 5:58 AM
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Today on Scroll:

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-‘Srishti’s crime is empathy’: Who is the young artist jailed for supporting Noida workers’ protest?

-IIT-B student suicide: Professor accused of caste discrimination suspended as dean

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September 22, 2026 at 5:10 AM
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He was among the first batch of eight cheetahs brought to India from Namibia in September 2022, of whom only two remain now.

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September 22, 2026 at 4:14 AM
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He was taken into custody on September 17 and sent to jail for failing to appear personally in a defamation case filed by the Gautam Adani-led company.

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September 22, 2026 at 3:18 AM
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Research suggests that employers can soften some of the negative effects of overqualification by giving overqualified employees greater autonomy, opportunities to use their skills and a path for advancement.

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✍️Kingsley Ivande & Stacey Fitzsimmons

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September 21, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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#Bihar | Earlier in the day, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the video was “deeply disturbing” and asked why the suspects were “not behind bars yet” when the incident had taken place on Saturday.

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A SIT has been formed to probe the case, said the police.
September 21, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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September 21, 2026 at 3:04 PM
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In your 20s, everyone you meet seems like a permanent friend. At 33, you stop blaming distance and geography and start doing an audit. I lost friends because I was short-tempered, too much, too loud in the room, too insistent.

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Pranav Sharma writes.
September 21, 2026 at 2:06 PM
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Justice Amit Bansal was quoted as having asked the petitioner, an advocate, if he had “nothing better to do”.

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September 21, 2026 at 1:40 PM