Social Trends
-
From Nupur Sharma to IPL: What Indians searched for on Google in 2022
Four out of five most-searched topics on the search engine in India pertained to sports.
Scroll Staff
-
From a temple and sari to gender inclusive couples – here’s what the new emojis include
A new emoji showing a drop of blood has also been introduced to represent menstruation.
Scroll Staff
-
Blocking out the poor: Why the attitude of many urban middle class volunteers at my NGO bothers me
Their gated, guarded, supervised lives do not seem to allow for osmosis with the larger world.
Bharati Chaturvedi
Trending
-
‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
-
‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
-
How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
-
Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
-
‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
-
Watch: Feeling lonely? This robot baby will soon give you company and a cuddle
Meet a new product of the loneliness economy.
Scroll Staff
-
When did Che Guevara become CEO? How corporations are increasingly taking progressive stands
Companies, which in the past tended to stay neutral on divisive social and political issues, are increasingly taking a position. What's behind the change?
Jerry Davis, The Conversation
-
Why rice growers in China are more sexually liberal than wheat growers
New research questions whether claims of a 'national sex revolution' in China are actually nothing of the sort.
Yang Hu, The Conversation
Video
-
Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
-
Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
-
Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
-
Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
-
Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
-
Swadesh House Mafia, Kholgate and the year in GharWapsi humour
It's becoming a genre by itself.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
-
The nuclear family is on the decline in India
Scarce housing and more women working in urban areas may together be spurring the return of the joint family, but in new and myriad forms.
John Samuel Raja D, qz.com