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Start the week with a film: ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’ is a zany take on the AI apocalypse
Gore Verbinski’s sci-fi comedy can be rented from Prime Video.
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How British paranoia cast Afghans as criminals in colonial India
Racialised fears of invasion shaped law and policing under the Raj.
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Mumbai: 55-year-old man dies after falling into manhole, third rain-related fatality this week
The municipal corporation suspended four officials and initiated an inquiry.
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Fiction pick: When a multinational company’s employee joins protests despite discouragement
‘An Unquiet Dilemma’ by Anu Majumdar.
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Wikipedia bans editor for consistent bias in favour of Arindam Chaudhuri's IIPM
The case offers a glimpse into the back allies of the online database, where arguments over changes to entries can lead to death threats.
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How the ‘cockroaches’ camping at Jantar Mantar keep themselves busy
Scroll visited the protest site over several days to find out why young protestors felt so invested in the campaign and how they were keeping it going.
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How the ‘cockroaches’ camping at Jantar Mantar keep themselves busy
“The news channels are not showing us on TV at all,” he complained.He boasted that supporters from far-off cities had joined the sit-in after watching his videos, adding that he had … made several new friends there over the last two weeks.
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Bimalendu Mukherjee: The geologist who built a Hindustani music oasis in Bhilai steel town
Bimalendu Mukherjee mined ore by day and taught sitar by night, turning Bhilai into a legendary stopover for masters like Amir Khan.
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AI chatbots might be easier to ‘talk’ to, but they cannot replace mental health professionals
An excerpt from ‘The New Divide: Power, Control and the Cost of AI’, by Jibu Elias.
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Bollywood actor Irrfan dies at 53 in Mumbai after battle with cancer
The acclaimed actor died in Mumbai on Wednesday. He was 53.
2026-07-03