India Abroad
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The stories of Indian indentured workers have been forgotten. It’s time to reclaim them
Research is an act of resistance against a brutal imperialist system.
María del Pilar Kaladeen, The Conversation
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Why are Sikhs abroad more pro-Khalistan than community members living in India?
Only a minority of Sikhs settled overseas support the demand for an independent Sikh homeland – but it’s a vocal minority.
Nachiket Deuskar
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One in two Indian Americans say they faced discrimination in the past year, reports new survey
The third edition of the 2020 Indian American Attitudes Survey analyses the ‘social realities of Indian Americans’.
Priyali Prakash
Trending
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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Australian journalist leaves country amid visa troubles, says ‘too difficult to do my job in India’
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Ramachandra Guha: Why 2024 is India’s most important election since 1977
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Rights group PUCL seeks disqualification of PM Narendra Modi for hate speech in Rajasthan
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Dubai: How a high-altitude jet stream, not cloud seeding, created a storm ‘the size of France’
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In new exhibition, Trinidadian-born Renluka Maharaj reimagines Indian indentureship in technicolor
The artist embellishes a colonial-era photopher’s portraits of women labourers in a mixed-medium of acrylic paint, glitter and rhinestones.
Suzanne C Persard
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Kenya recognises South Asians as its 44th tribe, but they will have to work harder to assimilate
It will take more than a veneer of inclusivity to create a sense of civic responsibility, a feeling of being a thread in a nation’s fabric.
Aarti Shah
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Why Portugal could be key to helping India strike trade, security deals from South America to Africa
Prime Minister Costa, who arrives on a visit on Saturday, could assist Delhi in building ties with Lusophone countries such as Brazil, Angola and Timor-Leste.
Constantino Xavier
Video
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Eco India: How can India deal with its mounting tyre waste?
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Why a Bollywood theme party drew the ire of queer South Africans of Indian origin
Protestors objected to cultural appropriation and potential stereotyping.
Bhavya Dore
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In Goa, scandal involving British MP Keith Vaz evokes shock, embarrassment (and some sympathy)
The normally voluble social media platforms have mostly ignored news reports that the UK politician of Goan origin paid for male prostitutes.
Pamela D’Mello
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In photos: The Air India staff behind Akshay Kumar's 'Airlift'
The Raja Menon film is based on the largest air evacuation of civilians in history – when India flew one lakh citizens out of Kuwait in just two months.
Mridula Chari
The Reel
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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A wish list from Indian entrepreneurs ahead of Modi’s Silicon Valley visit
Entrepreneurs in Bengaluru are hoping that Modi’s tour later this month would be a game changer for India’s startup ecosystem.
Itika Sharma Punit, qz.com
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Full text: Second group of US professors issues letter backing Modi's Silicon Valley trip
A fortnight after a group of US scholars cautioned tech firms to the wary about Digital India, another set of professors has written a message in support of the Indian prime minister.
Scroll Staff
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Three India-born CEOs now lead companies with combined revenue exceeding the GDP of most countries
Google, Microsoft and Nokia are run by desis now.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
The Field
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IPL 2024: Marcus Stoinis helps Lucknow breach the Chennai fortress with unbeaten century
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Jyothi Surekha Vennam finishes second in women’s compound qualification
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Table Tennis: Sreeja Akula overtakes Manika Batra as India’s highest ranked women’s singles paddler
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IPL 2024: Sandeep Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal lead Rajasthan Royals to dominant win over Mumbai Indians
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Squash: Saurav Ghosal announces retirement from professional circuit