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‘I love a song that feels like a gut-punch’: Musician Nayantara Bhatkal picks her favourite tracks
Featuring Nina Simone, Sean Roldan, Swadesi and more.
Nayantara Bhatkal
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Five exhilarating dance moves that celebrate the traumas of modernity
An Indian academic studies the human capacity to convert pain and humiliation into happiness and exuberance.
Ananya Jahanara Kabir
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How I discovered the illicit world of Indian dance
From Pakeezah to Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai.
Anna Morcom
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In Saudi Arabia’s scaled-down plans for megacity across the desert – a warning sign for the future
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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How a Colombian city’s ‘green corridors’ turned the clock back on global warming
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Unnatural sex between husband and wife not rape, woman’s consent immaterial: Madhya Pradesh HC
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Video: Being Muslim in today’s India
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Five exhilarating dance moves that celebrate the traumas of modernity
An Indian academic studies the human capacity to convert pain and humiliation into happiness and exuberance.
Ananya Jahanara Kabir
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The hurting, healing folk sounds of Rajasthan
Bhanwari Devi, Kutle Khan and an introduction to the next generation of Rajasthani talent.
Georgie Pope
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In Mumbai, a jazz band finds inspiration in Ganpati processional music
The Mumbai group describes their sound as 'jazz, funk and free space'.
Nakul Mehta
Video
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Video: Being Muslim in today’s India
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Watch: Massive rainstorm hits Mumbai, strong winds knock down trees, damage cars
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‘Barking news’: Woman turns journalist to ‘report’ on mischiefs and complaints by her pet dogs
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Watch: Comedian presents TV newsroom discussion in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’ style
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Watch: Stunning Northern Lights spotted in unexpected places around the world
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On World Jazz Day, young Mumbai trio pay tribute to the magic of gypsy swing
The Acoustic Dance Music Revival have been inspired by gypsy guitar legend Django Reinhardt.
Scroll Staff
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Flute classics that breathe life into appealing melodies
Flute player Rajeev Raja acknowledges his influences and shares tunes from his debut album, 'Cosmic Chant'.
Rajeev Raja
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Calcutta Chronicles and other sonic adventures from the east
An itinerant guitar player and composer picks his favourite Calcutta tunes.
Nishad Pandey
The Reel
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‘Mr and Mrs Mahi’ trailer: Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor in cricket-themed romance
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Start the week with a film: The unforgettable revolution of the dogs in ‘White God’
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‘Murder in Mahim’ review: A crime as unjust as wrongful death
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‘Srikanth’ review: An inspiring tale of remarkable achievement
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ review: An animation legend rolls out enchantment and emotional resonance
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The melding of worlds: musical selections by pianist Richard Bennett
'I use some Indian ideas melodically, but the textures, harmonies and rhythms really come from somewhere else,' says the American musician.
Richard Bennett
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Six forgotten classics by Indian pop star Asha Puthli
Asha Puthli is the most famous Indian pop star you never heard.
Scroll Staff