‘Goa has become internally exotic in India because of its Portuguese heritage’
Scroll.inby Oriana Fernandez·27d ago
Goans have moved across continents for centuries, travelling as Portuguese nationals through British colonies, building communities in East Africa, navigating citizenship regimes that could not...
‘May hungry men learn to listen to hunger’: These new poems urge a deeper look into our beliefs
Scroll.inby Agnibarathi·27d ago
Hymn for Awakening My mind is a bird with a forked tail fighting foes greater than me. I rise at dawn and twirl and fight, stir the overrun milk of the day and cry in alarm.
Rush Hour: Pro-Tibet protesters held, Bengal university staff transfer bill sparks criticism & more
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·27d ago
Four members of Students for a Free Tibet were detained near Delhi’s Bharat Mandapam after they put up banners demanding independence for Tibet and protesting Beijing’s rule, the organisation said...
HC seeks Madhya Pradesh’s response on plea about deaths of tribal children in Balaghat
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·27d ago
The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Wednesday sought a response from the state government on a public interest litigation about the deaths of more than 30 children in Balaghat district seemingly due...
‘Haiwaan’ review: The blind hero isn’t bluffing but the film certainly is
Scroll.inby Nandini Ramnath·28d ago
Shyam is the kind of all-seeing and all-knowing blind person the movies love. Shyam (Saif Ali Khan) knows how to wrestle and play musical instruments (skills he teaches too).
‘Adkitta’ review: Film about working parents and their son’s nanny falls between the cracks
Scroll.inby Nandini Ramnath·28d ago
Adkitta examines an important urban reality: to pursue their professions, working parents who must rely on nannies.
US proposes new rule to end 60-day grace period after job loss for H-1B, other visa holders
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·28d ago
The United States on Thursday proposed ending the 60-day grace period that allows some foreign workers, including H-1B visa holders, to look for a new job after losing their employment.
A new book traces landmark cases that have tried to ensure equality for women in marriage
Scroll.inby Mihira Sood·28d ago
The coalition against the Emergency provided a newfound legitimacy to what were until then nascent and fringe political outfits.
‘The Revolutionaries’ review: A pacy, stirring and glam take on armed resistance to British rule
Scroll.inby Deepa Gahlot·28d ago
Screen chronicles of the freedom movement have mostly concentrated on Nehru-Gandhi-Patel and the Congress party on the one hand and revolutionaries such as Bhagat Singh, Uddham Singh, Chandrashekar...
‘Ghamasaan’ review: A riveting good-versus-evil battle
Scroll.inby Nandini Ramnath·28d ago
Tigmanshu Dhulia’s Paan Singh Tomar (2012) valourised the athlete who became an outlaw to resist oppression. In Ghamasaan, Dhulia is fighting on the side of the law.
‘Last Man in Tower’ review: A crisp and efficient critique of rampaging redevelopment in Mumbai
Scroll.inby Nandini Ramnath·28d ago
Aravind Adiga’s novel Last Man in Tower is about the tragicomedy that is redevelopment in Mumbai.
Why do anti-reservation ideologues love the creamy layer so much?
Scroll.inby Shoaib Daniyal·28d ago
Welcome to The India Fix by Shoaib Daniyal. A newsletter on Indian politics. As always, if you’ve been sent this newsletter and like it, to get it in your inbox every week, sign up here (click on...
Xi Jinping to attend BRICS summit in New Delhi, China confirms
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·28d ago
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit India for the first time in nearly seven years to attend the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12 and September 13, China’s foreign ministry said...
Bengal CM orders arrest of those burning photos of Dhirendra Shastri for his meat ban remark
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·28d ago
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday said that those burning photographs of religious leader Dhirendra Shastri to protest against his call for a meat ban during the Durga Puja...
Maharashtra: HC questions police’s ‘casual approach’ in probing Palghar hospital assault
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·28d ago
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday said that the “casual approach” of the police in investigating the case against members of the Shiv Sena group led by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde who...
Karnataka SIR: Nandan Nilekani, Zerodha co-founders’ names flagged for discrepancies
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·28d ago
The names of Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani and brokerage platform Zerodha’s Nikhil Kamath and Nithin Kamath were flagged for discrepancies by the Election Commission as part of the special...
‘Nehr who’ moves HC against blocking of X account, alleges repeated targeting by Centre
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·28d ago
Political commentator Kumar Nayan has approached the Delhi High Court against the blocking of his account “@Nehr_who” on social media platform X in India at the Union government’s directions, Live...
Behind deaths of Adivasi children in Balaghat: appalling vaccination levels, widespread hunger
Scroll.inby Tabassum Barnagarwala·29d ago
In June, one-year-old Sahil caught a fever and developed a rash all over his body. A month later, he was dead, mostly likely from a measles-malaria outbreak that ripped through Madhya Pradesh’s...
Fiction: Afgar, orphaned in childhood, will one day depart for Cambridge in pursuit of a doctorate
Scroll.inby Nisar Aziz Butt·29d ago
Afgar had lost her parents so long ago she had no recollection of them at all. They’d had no time to enjoy their marriage and contemplate the joy of spending their lives together before they’d...
Instagram accounts of three journalists reporting on MP child deaths briefly suspended
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·9 Sept 2026
Instagram on Monday briefly suspended the accounts of three independent journalists who had been reporting on the deaths of Adivasi children in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat district.
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