Tribute
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Veteran ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas dies at 73
Udhas, whose career began in 1980 with the release of a ghazal album named Aahat, died around 11 am at the Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai.
Scroll Staff
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Renowned filmmaker Kumar Shahani passes away at 83
One of the leading figures of Indian arthouse cinema, Shahani directed such classics as ‘Maya Darpan’, ‘Tarang’, ‘Khayal Gatha’ and ‘Kasba’.
Scroll Staff
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Remembering the life and work of my ‘aged friend’, poet Jayanta Mahapatra, in his role of a reader
‘That is whom I befriended – the most sensitive reader who had a line to quote for every beat of the human heart.’
Abinash Dash Choudhury
Trending
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Beyond the hype: Why the BJP is eyeing Tamil Nadu’s most prosperous region
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The Tamil Nadu voter who views the BJP as a threat to the education system
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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‘Being coerced into joining BJP’, alleges former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren
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‘Sharp wit, astute commentator’: Tributes pour in as cartoonist Ajit Ninan passes away
Many were introduced to his work as he drew the comic strip ‘Detective Moochhwala’ for the children’s magazine ‘Target’ in the 1980s.
Scroll Staff
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Kavita Singh (1964-2023): A brilliant art historian and teacher with an insatiable zest for life
The former dean of Jawaharlal Nehru University’s School of Arts and Aesthetics passed away on July 30.
Saloni Mathur, Jyotindra Jain, Parul Dave Mukherji & Deepti Mulgund
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Nitin Desai, National Film Award-winning production designer, dies by suicide
Desai, who was 57, worked on some of the biggest Hindi films, including ‘Devdas’, ‘Lagaan’, ‘Jodhaa Akbar’ and ‘Munnabhai MBBS’.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024
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Shanta Gokhale: The Navroze Contractor I knew
The renowned cinematographer and photographer died in a biking accident on June 18.
Shanta Gokhale
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Tina Turner (1939-2023): A symbol of empowerment, strength and the many facets of love
She remodelled every song she sang – realigning them so much that we now think of them as hers first.
Leigh Carriage, The Conversation
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‘I shall not retreat’: Recalling Paul Robeson’s support for India’s freedom struggle
April 9 marks the US activist-singer’s 125th birth anniversary.
Archishman Raju
The Reel
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Watch: ‘The Broken News’ returns for a second season
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ trailer: A teenager bonds with her grandparents during a summer vacation
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‘Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout’ review: A bland cop meets a dull case
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‘Juna Furniture’ trailer: Mahesh Manjrekar directs and stars in film about ageing
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Start the week with a film: In ‘Tokyo Sonata’, the unequal music of an emotionally distant family
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‘Parineeta’ director Pradeep Sarkar dies at 68
His credits include ‘Mardaani’ and the web series ‘Duranga’.
Scroll Staff
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The story behind Dilip Kumar’s unseen ‘Aag Ka Dariya’ – and how the film could still be released
Director SV Rajendra Singh Babu talks to ‘Scroll.in’ about working with the actor and why the production got derailed.
Devarsi Ghosh
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Actor Vikram Gokhale passes away at 77
Among his most recent films was Nikhil Mahajan’s ‘Godavari’.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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Badminton: Kento Momota, former world champion, announces international retirement
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju drops to second after draw against Fabiano Caruana
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Endgame: Indian Grandmasters are daring to dream at the 2024 Candidates
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals bowlers shine as they defeat Gujarat Titans in low-scorer
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Table tennis, ITTF World Cup: Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula exit tournament in group stage