2014 Election Campaign
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Modi faces Arnab: has the BJP's prime ministerial candidate grown up?
That Narendra Modi agreed to be interviewed by Arnab Goswami is in itself a matter of great relief, considering he, like other top leaders, has been unwilling to face tough questions on camera.
Shivam Vij
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Meet Spiderman Sharma, the candidate running a window-to-window campaign
Gaurav Sharma, who is running from South Mumbai, hopes to scale great political heights so that he can 'reach the masses'.
Mridula Chari
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Rushdie, Anish Kapoor say that 'Modi bodes ill for India's future as a country that cherishes the ideals of inclusion'
Prominent figures from the world of culture and academics criticise BJP prime ministerial candidate in statement in the 'Guardian'.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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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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‘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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BJP crosses swords with Kannada writer Ananthamurthy yet again, asks EC to sack him from university job
The party contends that the writer, who is chancellor of Central University, has violated the model code of conduct by forming a forum to oppose Modi.
TM Veeraraghav
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Why Modi wave lifts Lalu's boat, but leaves Bihar's Muslims at sea
Bihar's Muslims are in a quandary about whether to choose Lalu or Nitish Kumar.
Dhirendra K Jha
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Five reasons why India's general elections are not as important as you think
Elections in the world's largest democracy bring the illusion of change, but no fundamental shifts.
Shivam Vij
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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In western Uttar Pradesh, riot-affected Muslims bank on Mayawati
The contest in western Uttar Pradesh today is between the dalits and Muslims who are backing Mayawati, and the Jats and upper castes who are backing Narendra Modi's candidates.
Neha Dixit
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Ilmi, filmy, fauji and the big elephant in Ghaziabad
The five-pronged fight on the outskirts of the capital is down to a two-horse race between ex-Army Chief VK Singh of the BJP and Mukul Upadhyay of the BSP.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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For Haryana, RaGa vs NaMo is a mere semi-final
With an anti-incumbency wave set to hurt the Congress after a decade in power in Haryana, Lok Sabha polls are a trailer for the real battle: the assembly elections in October.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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
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In Tamil Nadu, support grows for Modi but not for BJP
The Congress has contributed to Modi's rise in Tamil Nadu by failing to even put up a fight.
TM Veeraraghav
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Why Delhi tells us more about India's future than UP
Six of Delhi's seven constituencies have gone to the ruling party in the last four elections. But the fortunes of AAP could tell us a lot more about what is in store for Indian politics than the final tally in Varanasi.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Bollywood actress Rakhi Sawant takes her RAP campaign on the road
Only, most onlookers seemed to think she was representing the Aam Aadmi Party.
Mridula Chari
The Field
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ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Rohit Sharma, Ajit Agarkar on team selection, KL Rahul’s omission and more
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India tour of Bangladesh: Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana guide India to victory in third T20I
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Hockey, FIH Pro League: Salima Tete to lead Indian women’s team for European leg
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Badminton, Thomas and Uber Cup 2024: Indian women lose to Japan, men to China in quarter-finals
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Squash, Saurav Ghosal interview: ‘People enjoyed watching me, this was the legacy I wanted to leave’