How El Niño is causing droughts in parts of the world and floods elsewhere
Scroll.inby Ligin Joseph, The Conversation3d ago
The Pacific Ocean is warming unusually quickly, and this year’s El Niño has already surpassed previous records.
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top 83%SIR: Telangana poll chief orders action against persons misusing Form 7 to delete eligible voters
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff3d ago
The Telangana chief electoral officer on Monday directed officials to take action against persons misusing Form 7 to seek the deletion of eligible voters from electoral rolls during the special...
Scabies: The invisible skin infection that is more than skin-deep
Scroll.inby Vasundhara Rangaswamy3d ago
What is it like to itch all the time, to lose sleep every night, to be dazed in the classroom and accept this as normal?
Rush Hour: SC says it did not approve Form 6 changes, medicine Nobel for brain researchers and more
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff3d ago
Chief Justice Surya Kant verbally observed that the Supreme Court had not approved any changes to the Election Commission’s Form 6, which is used to register new voters.
Crime fiction: Mirza Ghalib witnesses a man plunge to his death from the top of an imambara minaret
Scroll.inby Raza Mir3d ago
The sight of a dying man taking his last breath is not for the faint-hearted. Mirza wanted to avoid approaching the victim. Asadullah Khan Baig, this is not your matter in the least.
Ex-TMC MP Koel Mallick joins BJP, gets Rajya Sabha ticket
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Former Trinamool Congress MP Koel Mallick on Monday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, a day after the Hindutva party nominated her for the Rajya Sabha elections.
SC asks Delhi Police to create fear that those committing crimes against women will ‘die’
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff3d ago
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the police to create “fear and fright” among persons found to be threatening the safety of women in Delhi, saying that offenders should know that they could “die”...
SIR: Modified Form 6 not approved by Supreme Court, says CJI
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff3d ago
Chief Justice Surya Kant on Monday verbally observed that the Supreme Court had not approved any changes to the Election Commission’s Form 6, which is used to register new voters, Live Law...
Karnataka SIR: BJP booth-level agent sought deletion of more than 7,500 voters, says report
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff3d ago
A Bharatiya Janata Party booth-level agent allegedly sought the deletion of more than 75,000 voters from the electoral roll of Ballari City Assembly constituency in Karnataka using Form 7 during...
Punjab: AAP suspends MLA hours after he alleges teacher shortage in government schools
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff3d ago
The Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday suspended Punjab MLA Sukhveer Singh Maiserkhana for “anti-party activities and indiscipline” hours after he accused the state government of not addressing a shortage...
A new book investigates what happened to the pistol with which Bhagat Singh killed a British officer
Scroll.inby Jupinderjit Singh3d ago
Scholar and lawyer AG Noorani, in his book The Trial of Bhagat Singh, makes a noteworthy claim that “but for the daring venture in the Assembly, Bhagat Singh might have successfully eluded the...
Neha Bora detained in ‘unauthorised vehicle’ on day 3 of protests against CEC, released hours later
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff4d ago
All India Students’ Association chief Neha Bora was detained by the Delhi Police on Sunday as protests to demand Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation entered the third day.
These websites give you the thrill of online shopping without buying anything
Scroll.inby Itika Sharma Punit, Rest of World4d ago
This article was originally published in Rest of World, which covers technology’s impact outside the West.
Nestlé’s low-fat dairy whitener sample found ‘unsafe’ at Delhi hotel, says regulator
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff4d ago
A sample of Nestlé’s low-fat dairy whitener collected from The LaLiT hotel in Delhi’s Connaught Place was found to be “unsafe and substandard”, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India said...
‘Termite’: Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay’s first novel tapped into urban alienation and existential drift
Scroll.inby Ritam Dutta4d ago
There are some novels that quietly unsettle you long after you’ve put them down. Ghunpoka, Bengali writer Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay’s first novel from the 1960s – now available in a new English...
How the Gujarati books of RF Sethna fed India’s appetite for books about Japan in the early 1900s
Scroll.inby Murali Ranganathan4d ago
In his 1936 autobiography, Jawaharlal Nehru, the future prime minister of India, reccalls being deeply affected in his teenage years by the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-’05.
Journalist alleges sexual assault by Delhi Police officer while covering Jantar Mantar protest
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff4d ago
A journalist alleged on Saturday that a senior Delhi Police officer sexually assaulted her while she was covering protests at Jantar Mantar.
Why Opposition parties have not boycotted elections despite poll rigging allegations
Scroll.inby Nachiket Deuskar4d ago
Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party political campaign, on September 25 called on Opposition parties to boycott polls if they do not trust the Election Commission to hold free...
Apple removes messaging app used by protesters to bypass internet restrictions
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff4d ago
Apple has removed the offline messaging application Bitchat from its India App Store after a demand from the Ministry of Information Technology, developer Jack Dorsey said on Saturday.
October Indian fiction: Bring in the festive season with these six new novels
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff4d ago
All information sourced from publishers. All Our Evenings, Ruthvika Rao In 1990s Hyderabad, three teenagers – Arjun, Ruhee and Ganesh – forge an unexpected bond.