Number Crunching
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BJP sweep leaves Gujarat with least political representation for Muslims among India’s large states
Earlier, the mantle was held by Madhya Pradesh, another BJP-ruled state.
Arunabh Saikia
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Why are scientists so excited about a new quantum computing milestone?
A leaked research paper shows that quantum computer researchers may have overtaken conventional ones for the first time.
Christopher Ferrie, The Conversation
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From diarrhoea in Bihar to diabetes in Kerala: New data shows major diseases in each Indian state
A new study lays the ground for specific policies and investment based on its findings.
Nayantara Narayanan
Trending
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Lok Sabha elections: Fifth phase records estimated voter turnout of 60.48%
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‘Santosh’ review: A thoughtful study of power and powerlessness
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International Booker Prize 2024: Quick reviews of the six shortlisted novels
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The test of time: A jail mulaqat with Umar Khalid
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Nuh is BJP’s Hindutva lab in Haryana – but Muslims are angry at Congress' poor campaign
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Gujarat model: The gleam of state’s high growth numbers hides dark reality of poverty, inequality
An analysis of data shows that the Gujarat model is a bubble waiting to burst.
Maitreesh Ghatak
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In one go, Sahara is selling land across India large enough to fit 85 Taj Mahals
The company is hard-pressed to raise money from its assets to furnish bail for its chief Subrata Roy.
Mayank Jain
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India’s Muslim population rises 0.8 percentage points (but this doesn’t mean there are fewer Hindus)
Until the government releases all the data, the picture won't be clear.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Shyam Rangeela mimics famous politicians reacting to his nomination being rejected
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Watch: Classical dancers perform Bharatnatyam and Odissi duet to ‘Sakal Ban’ from ‘Heeramandi’
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Watch: Two musicians simultaneously play the violin with one hand and the piano with another
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Caught on camera: Streaking meteorite turns night sky blue across Portugal and Spain
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Watch: Ed Sheeran sings Punjabi remix of ‘Shape of You’, accompanied by Bhangra dancers