Political Battle
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BJP complains to Delhi LG against CM Arvind Kejriwal issuing orders from ED custody
The Aam Aadmi Party, however, alleged that the BJP did not want the chief minister to serve the people of the city.
Scroll Staff
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Why a chain of limestone shoals between India and Sri Lanka has led to a political brawl
The BJP opposes the Congress-backed alignment of the Sethusamudram shipping canal project, which would require dredging through the Ram Setu.
Nachiket Deuskar
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Shiv Sena Dussehra rallies: Uddhav Thackeray dares Shinde to talk about Hindutva without BJP’s help
The rallies were held in two locations – Shivaji Park and Bandra Kurla Complex – for the first time due to the split in the party.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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Congress to legally challenge unopposed win of BJP Surat candidate after Lok Sabha polls
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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Herding in the aisles: The follow-the-leader approach that makes deplaning a nuisance
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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How Dussehra has become the opportunity for rival Shiv Sena factions to prove their ground strength
Uddhav Thackeray will address a rally in Shivaji Park, while Eknath Shinde will speak in BKC. Which event will draw a larger crowd?
Tabassum Barnagarwala
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Karnataka: Supreme Court has undermined anti-defection law by giving rebel MLAs choice on trust vote
Should the court have issued an interim order effectively suspending the law after having recognised that the case needs serious constitutional interpretation?
Sruthisagar Yamunan
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The political mystery: Why did Karnataka MLAs quit instead of switching to BJP?
Karnataka turmoil shows new methods are being used to circumvent anti-defection laws.
Sruthisagar Yamunan
Video
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Watch: Neighbours rescue infant from second floor sunshade after she fell from fourth floor balcony
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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Watch: Argentinian woman is crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires at 60
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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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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As family feuds divide leading political parties in UP and Tamil Nadu, the BJP may stand to gain
There is speculation that recent developments in the Samajwadi Party, DMK were orchestrated by the BJP with an eye on 2019.
Anita Katyal
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2019 polls: As Congress woos upper castes, BJP walks a tightrope to keep its core base happy
There is growing anger among the upper castes who feel they are being neglected by the BJP despite their enduring loyalty to the party.
Anita Katyal
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The Rajya Sabha deputy speaker election once again shows where the BJP scores over Congress
Having outsmarted the rival camp, BJP is confident of its candidate’s election as the Upper House deputy chairperson on Thursday.
Anita Katyal
The Reel
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ trailer: Barry Jenkins directs prequel to 2019 photorealistic animated film
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Start the week with a film: A divorce from hell in ‘The War of the Roses’
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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Even from jail, Lula da Silva is crushing his rivals in the Brazilian presidential race
The former president is leading his closest rival, a firebrand conservative, by 15 points.
João Feres Júnior, The Conversation & Fabio Kerche, The Conversation
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Not Rahul versus Modi: Any challenge to the BJP in 2019 will come from state parties
That’s obvious from India’s recent election history.
Shoaib Daniyal
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In poll-bound Tripura, the BJP accuses the Left of Kerala-style political killings
The Left says it is another attempt by the BJP to project a law and order problem and impose Central control over the state.
Arunabh Saikia
The Field
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Badminton, Uber Cup 2024: India lose to China in group stage-decider; progress to quarter-final
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Diaz and Chhangte on target as Mumbai City beat FC Goa to enter final
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IPL 2024: Varun Chakravarthy, Phil Salt star as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Delhi Capitals
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Boxing, Asian U22 and Youth C’ships: Brijesh, Sagar, Sumit enter semi-finals, assured of medals
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Badminton, Thomas Cup 2024: India through to quarter-finals with comfortable win over England