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‘I learn not to carry the hurt / like a loaded gun’: These...
An excerpt from ‘Call Me Home’, by Harman Kaur.
Fiction: A man’s descent from respectability to despair...
An excerpt from ‘Termite’, by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay, translated from the Bengali...
IIT-B student suicide: Professor accused of caste discrimination...
The instructor, Suryanarayan Doolla, will continue as a member of the teaching faculty.
‘Wild witch hunt’: HC rejects plea seeking CBI probe into...
An inquiry committee formed by the Lok Sabha had in August said that all the charges...
This book tries to understand why sportspersons make the...
An excerpt from ‘Why Kenyans Win Marathons and Estonians Build Unicorns: Excellence,...
‘Dupahiya’ season 2 trailer: Bhugol and Amavas are back...
The Prime Video show stars Sparsh Shrivastava, Bhuvan Arora, Gajraj Rao, Renuka...
Italy plans to ban burqas in schools, limit foreign students...
The proposed measures would also require parents of immigrant students facing ‘difficulties...
Nagaland SIR: Over 11% voters removed from draft list
More than 1.5 lakh persons were removed from the provisional electoral roll.
Delhi SIR: MP Kapil Sibal asks why he received ‘unmapped’...
The Rajya Sabha MP is among 33 lakh electors, including foreign minister S Jaishankar,...
National law school Bengaluru cancels Umar Khalid documentary...
The censor board has flagged that the film, ‘Prisoner No: 626710 is Present’, has...
Turtles nested in record numbers at Great Nicobar project...
Turtle nesting sites qualify for the highest levels of coastal protection, contradicting...
Why Indian zoos are unsafe for staff
As a recent tragedy in Jaipur showed, the country does not have standardised guidelines...
Start the week with a film: In winning comedy ‘Best of...
Lena Khan’s movie, starring Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Priyanka Kedia, is out on...
WIFEY MATERIAL™
“ASIAN GIRLS WHO GO TO NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL & AFRO NATION ARE NOT READY TO BE WIFED”...
Delhi SIR: Election Commissioner SS Sandhu, CM Rekha Gupta...
Those who have been sent notices account for about one-third of the number of voters...
Canada’s overqualified immigrants suffer at work but companies...
Managers cannot fix broader systemic causes but can influence what happens once...
Bengaluru’s Hebbal tunnel is a risk to groundwater and...
A part of the tunnel road will run close to the Hebbal Lake, one of the city’s few...
Toll in Nepal-China flash floods may reach 10,000, says...
As of Saturday, the toll had reached 1,411 and 5,875 were missing.
‘Dechoma and the Women of Mahe’: This novel maps girlhood...
J Devika’s translation of Fathi Salim’s Malayalam novel preserves a densely local...
Chhattisgarh: 19 Bengali workers detained on suspicion...
The records of four others who had been picked up were being checked, said the police.
How AI could influence our understanding of mathematics:...
Perhaps the new age of mathematics will favour a mind that delights in speculation,...
Bengal SIR: EC says it may increase number of appellate...
Of the 38.2 lakh appeals filed against decisions taken during the voter roll revision...
Sunday book pick: A murder is announced in Gabriel García...
First published in Spanish in 1981 as ‘Crónica de una muerte anunciada’, it was...
HC directs Uttar Pradesh Police to provide protection to...
The court noted that the petitioners were adults and had the freedom to live together...
Following a Goan photographer across empires and a global...
Moving between Portuguese Goa, British India, princely Gwalior and wartime Mesopotamia,...
Being an Indian woman biker isn’t easy
‘Men tend to show their machismo by constantly riding either next to me, or trying...
Delhi SIR: Rekha Gupta, Arvind Kejriwal among 33 lakh voters...
Those who have been sent notices account for about one-third of the number of voters...
‘White Elephant’: Jeyamohan’s excellent novel is backed...
Set in the 19th century, Jeyamohan brings to life the Dalit protests at the Madras...
Ramachandra Guha: India needs fearless civil liberties...
Ankita Pandey’s recently published ‘Becoming Allies’ explores the role of those...
‘I’m not Mr Political’: Ed Sheeran’s stance has larger...
The musician has allowed Macklemore’s political views to be removed at the behest...
What is fascism in the present? Two recent books attempt...
How can fascism in the present help explain contemporary technological, social and...
Mumbai Police pressured 2 venues into cancelling Umar Khalid...
The Mumbai Police is yet to comment on the allegations.
At least 82% of voters deleted during Bengal SIR have appealed...
Only 3.1% of the total appeals filed have been decided upon, the poll panel submitted.
Snakebite treatment: Promising research on nanobody antivenoms
A shared set of nanobodies could potentially be combined and adapted for different...
How dreaded dacoit Phoolan Devi became an irresistible...
To revisit the bandit’s intensely eventful life is to be reminded of all that was...
‘Murder of democracy’: Rahul Gandhi on Nandigram candidate’s...
Mamata Banerjee questioned the timing of Milan Pradhan’s arrest and said that it...
‘The Yellow Metaphor’: Jiban Narah’s poetry signifies luminous...
Anindita Kar’s translation does not simply transpose language but preserves the...
Pakistan: 31 killed in suspected militant attack at police...
A car allegedly packed with explosives rammed into the entrance of a mosque inside...
Eco India, Episode 335: How sustainable eating is reshaping...
Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire you to build a cleaner, greener...
Mumbai Police searched activist’s home after Palestine...
Indian People in Solidarity with Palestine group alleged that the police searched...
After Nandigram, Banerjee’s Rejinagar bye-poll candidate...
Rabiul Alam Chowdhury said he initially wanted to withdraw his nomination but decided...
Mumbai Police searched activist’s home for Palestine kite...
Indian People in Solidarity with Palestine group alleged that the police searched...
After Nandigram, Mamata Banerjee’s Rejinagar candidate...
On Friday, the Banerjee-led Trinamool group’s Nandigram candidate withdrew from...
Kalinga Literary Festival Book Awards announces its 2026...
The winners will receive a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh.
Mumbai Police searched activist’s home for flying kites...
Indian People in Solidarity with Palestine group alleged that the police searched...
Why do the forever friends of our 20s become strangers...
Friendship is a shared present that lasts as long as two people occupy the same...
Trump announces Greenland security deal with Denmark
The United States president said the agreement addresses all of Washington’s security...
September global fiction: Six new books (including Pulitzer...
New novels by John Gree, Min Jin Lee, and Louise Kennedy too release this month.
Trump signs bill allowing 100% tariffs on India, other...
After the US Congress passed the bill, India said it will continue to ensure energy...
‘Robust streak of common sense’: How Sree Narayana Guru’s...
An interview with the author of ‘The Sage Who Reimagined Hinduism’.
The far-right AfD just won big in Germany but most Indian...
Many Hindu migrants believe that Alternative for Germany is a problem for Muslims...
Why are leaders of AI giants calling for a coordinated...
A coordinated safety pause could be a convenient public reason for a plateau in...
Digital rights group says its post about Instagram blocking...
It referred to a story by the factchecker that mentioned Hizbul Mujahideen militant...
‘I am dancing. Because Ma couldn’t’: Poems that recount...
An excerpt from ‘Mother Wound’, by Gauri Awasthi.
Maharashtra FDA suspends license of Nair Hospital canteen,...
The hospital’s Dean told ‘Scroll’ that they were yet to receive a report from the...
Rush Hour: Mamata’s TMC gets new name and symbol, Umar...
Become a Scroll member to get Rush Hour – a wrap of the day’s important stories...
Mamata Banerjee’s TMC, rebel faction get new names and...
The group led by the former chief minister has been named ‘Mamata All India TMC’,...
Food safety regulator takes legal action against Nestlé...
The cases were filed over three products, including one for a baby found sample...
India star Sooryavanshi urged to be patient by coach Gambhir
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi told to be patient after playing back up to Abhishek Sharma...
IIIT Hyderabad cancels screening of documentary about Umar...
The institute said that no permission had been sought and the announcement of the...
EC says only 2.6% Bengal SIR appeals decided
The data submitted to the top court did not provide a classification of appeals...
EC bars both Mamata Banerjee, TMC rebel group from using...
The two groups have been asked to submit alternative names and symbols for the Nandigram...
EC says only 2.6% Bengal SIR appeals decided: Report
The data submitted to the top court did not provide a classification of appeals...
Review: The overall vibe in ‘Vibe’ is indulgence
Kunal Kemmu directs and stars in the Hindi film alongside Sparsh Shrivastava and...
EC bars Mamata Banerjee, TMC rebel group from using party...
The two groups have been asked to submit alternative names and symbols for the Nandigram...
SC seeks Centre’s response on plea by son of Muslim woman...
Sahida Fakir, who hails from West Bengal and had been working in Mumbai for about...
In France, Marine Le Pen’s demand for hijab ban is legally...
The far-right party’s justification is that there is a link between headscarves...
Rush Hour: India assures energy security amid tariff threat,...
Become a Scroll member to get Rush Hour – a wrap of the day’s important stories...
Indonesia’s ‘orangutan capital of the world’ is being destroyed
The Singkil peat swamp is one of three extraordinary peatlands being cleared for...
India warns new US tariffs over Russian oil could impact...
New Delhi says it has 'made clear' its determination to 'protect its trade and economic...
Chhattisgarh: NIA court sentences 10 persons to death for...
They have been convicted under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act and sections...
‘The Vvaan’ trailer: Folk horror film stars Sidharth Malhotra,...
Deepak Kumar Mishra’s movie also stars Sunil Grover, Maniesh Paul, Shweta Tiwari,...
At BRICS summit, why Vladimir Putin went on diplomatic...
The sanctions war between Russia and the West has made its economic and trade relations...
Chhattisgarh: NIA court sentences 10 persons to life term...
They have been convicted under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act and sections...
Allahabad HC sets man who voluntarily converted to Islam...
There was ‘no lawful justification’ for Ayush Malik’s continued restraint.