War Of Words
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Wimmen, meen and greeve: How Noah Webster tried to create a truly American English dictionary
In 19th century, a civil war of words broke out over English and the linguist was at the centre of it.
Peter Martin, Aeon
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‘Is your oxygen over?’ Shiv Sena mocks Narendra Modi’s remark that power is like oxygen for some
The Centre’s notification on the monitoring of computers is a sign of Modi’s ‘restlessness’ to retain power, the party said.
Scroll Staff
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Mumbai: Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli served legal notice by man they rebuked for littering a road
A spokesperson for the actor said the couple’s legal team was looking into the matter.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
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Why are so many young Indians trading in cryptocurrency, especially in tier-two cities?
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Shifting goalposts: AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey needs to come clean on the ISL not having relegation
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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Assam: BJP legislator files police complaint against former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi
If Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma indulged in corruption during the Congress rule as Gogoi has alleged, then he’s a culprit too, the complainant said.
Scroll Staff
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West Bengal: State BJP president draws flak for threatening to drag Mamata Banerjee by her hair
The Trinamool Congress said Dilip Ghosh had stooped to a ‘new low’, and the party was desperately trying to silence the voice of the Opposition.
Scroll Staff
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#Je Suis Circonflexe: A hat-shaped sign in French threatens to unseat a minister
The public is fuming over attempts to reform spellings, and at the heart of the matter is the anger is: ^.
Geeta Doctor
Video
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Watch: Meet Sparkles, the new avatar of Boston Dynamics’ robot dog with a special costume
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Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Watch: School authorities turn classroom into swimming pool to encourage attendance during heatwave
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Watch: Woman recreates pet parrot’s choreography
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Shiv Sena slams Aamir Khan, AR Rahman backs him
Politicians and members of the film fraternity continue to debate whether the actor's statements about intolerance in the country are justified.
Scroll Staff
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Aamir Khan's intolerance comments draw sharp reactions from the BJP
The ruling party called the actor's remarks alarmist and unfair, while Bollywood veteran Anupam Kher asked Khan to spread hope instead.
Scroll Staff
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Can France defeat Islamic State simply by calling it by another name?
Paris will refer to militant group only by its Arabic acronym, Daesh.
Udit Thakur
The Reel
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Watch: In animated prequel, Baahubali and Bhallaladeva unite to defeat the warlord Raktadeva
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‘Naach Ga Ghuma’ review: Soft landings in saga of a woman and her missing maid
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‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
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‘The Fall Guy’ review: Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt sparkle in entertaining action comedy
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ trailer: Barry Jenkins directs prequel to 2019 photorealistic animated film