Court grants default bail to six Ukrainians arrested for suspected links with Myanmar armed groups
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·15d ago
A Delhi court on Wednesday granted default bail to six Ukrainians who were arrested by the National Investigation Agency in March for allegedly having links to ethnic armed groups in Myanmar that...
Noida workers’ protest: SC stays Allahabad HC order quashing NSA detention of activist
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·15d ago
The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the Allahabad High Court order that had quashed the National Security Act detention of a 25-year-old Delhi University graduate after the workers’ protest in...
Booker Prize 2026: Here are the opening lines of the six shortlisted novels
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·15d ago
The shortlist for the 2026 Booker Prize was announced on Tuesday. The list includes previous Booker Prize winners Marlon James and Douglas Stuart, and Elizabeth Strout, with her second appearance...
India rejects Organisation of Islamic Cooperation remarks on J&K as ‘unwarranted’
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·15d ago
India on Wednesday categorically rejected what it described as “unwarranted and factually incorrect references” to the country in a joint statement issued by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation...
Fiction: Abandoned near the border, Nimki is taken in by the Senguptas to work as their maid
Scroll.inby Antara Mukherjee·15d ago
For the next few years, Nimki continued to live as an outsider without knowing how she had landed with the Senguptas.
How John Coltrane built the bridge between my two loves – jazz and Carnatic music
Scroll.inby Shruti Rajagopalan·15d ago
The first time I heard John Coltrane was 25 years ago, and I didn’t even realise I was listening to him.
Speaker’s three-month delay in deciding disqualification of rebel TMC MPs a ‘red flag’: SC
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·15d ago
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that the three months taken so far by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to decide the disqualification petitions against 20 rebel Trinamool Congress MPs was a “red...
‘CEC ruling like a dictator’: Opposition on report that poll commissioners objected to SIR decisions
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·15d ago
The Opposition on Wednesday said that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar was “ruling like a dictator”, after a report by The Indian Express said that the two other election commissioners had...
J&K: 21.8 lakh books screened, 4,812 withdrew from college libraries since July, says government
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·15d ago
The Jammu and Kashmir government told the Assembly on Tuesday that it had screened about 21.8 lakh books and withdrawn 4,812 of them from the libraries of state-run and private colleges in the...
How lunch and sleep pressure can cause the ‘3pm slump’
Scroll.inby Michelle Spear, The Conversation·16d ago
You’ve just finished eating lunch and you’re back at your desk, ready to dive into the rest of the day’s work. Yet by 3pm, you find your eyes starting to droop.
Ghaziabad ‘love jihad’ case: Family can’t decide who an adult chooses as life partner, says HC
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·16d ago
The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday allowed a 26-year-old Hindu woman to live with her Muslim husband, saying that the choice of an adult to live with her partner cannot be controlled by her...
In Brazil, giant data centre plan sets off worry in town once abundant with water
Scroll.inby Naira Hofmeister·16d ago
As the president of Paracatu’s city council, Manoel Alves is used to being courted by companies and executives that want his blessing for new business.
Rush Hour: SC asks EC to explain Delhi SIR logical discrepancy notices, six held in Jamui and more
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·16d ago
The Supreme Court verbally observed that the “logical discrepancy” notices issued during the special intensive revision of voter rolls in Delhi appeared to be “machine-generated”.
Not singing all six stanzas of ‘Vande Mataram’ should not attract criminal action, says SC
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·16d ago
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it expects that a person who does not sing all six stanzas of Vande Mataram for religious reasons should not face criminal prosecution, reported Live Law.
Rajya Sabha polls for 12 seats in UP, Uttarakhand and Bengal on October 16
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·16d ago
The Election Commission on Tuesday said that the polls for 12 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Bengal will be held on October 16. Ten seats are in Uttar Pradesh.
Tavleen Singh’s debut novel: An actor joins a political party committed to the ideals of secularism
Scroll.inby Tavleen Singh·16d ago
It was that season in Delhi between winter and summer when all the flowering trees and plants on the city’s endless roundabouts were in bloom – as if to compensate for a season so ambiguous it has...
Ram temple donations case: SIT finds 105 instances of alleged theft
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·16d ago
The Special Investigation Team probing the alleged theft of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya told the Supreme Court that it has identified 105 instances of unauthorised removal of currency...
US news channels boycott Trump coverage after he bans CNN, ‘Politico’
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·16d ago
News organisations in the United States on Monday halted video coverage of President Donald Trump after he banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, reported The Washington Post.
10-year-old Namibian cheetah dies in Kuno National Park while being treated
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·16d ago
A Namibian cheetah died in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park on Monday while undergoing treatment, PTI quoted the Cheetah Project field director as saying.
‘Srishti’s crime is empathy’: Who is the young artist jailed for supporting Noida workers’ protest?
Scroll.inby Anant Gupta·16d ago
“There is my friend, my sister,” said Pinky Kumari, her face lighting up with a smile. She was pointing to a photograph on display at an art exhibition in Shahbad Dairy, a low-income neighbourhood...
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