Coloured Opinion
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The science behind disagreements. Or why we cling to our beliefs
It doesn’t matter whether one’s opponent appears calm and confident or unsure and unsteady. Initial disagreement can create immediate bias.
Andreas Kappes, The Conversation & Tali Sharot, The Conversation
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Why we will not bring you a Best Books of the Year list in 2016 (and, possibly, ever again)
Comparisons are bad enough. To limit them to the year of publication of a book is capricious.
Arunava Sinha
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What is a writer to do with freedom? (Or, lessons from Albert Camus)
Many writers are unhappy, angry and disillusioned with the way the world is turning out. But this is an opportunity.
Rheea Mukherjee
Trending
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Modi rocked Wembley. Would India allow the Bangladeshi leader to do a similar show in Delhi?
Lessons from the prime minister's recent foreign trips, particularly to the US and the UK.
Garga Chatterjee
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Somehow Americans are still debating whether to take down a flag used by slavery supporters
A century and a half after the American Civil War, states continue to use this symbol of racism.
Scroll Staff
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Ram Jethmalani's lonely black money quest prompts him to accuse Modi of "intentional fraud"
Jethmalani said he trusts Kejriwal more than the Modi government on this.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
Video
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Watch: Comedian sings Ed Sheeran song in the style of artists ranging from Sonu Nigam to Kumar Sanu
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Watch: Woman holds abdominal plank position for over four and half hours
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Watch: Kuno National Park posts video to celebrate cheetah cub Mukhi’s first birthday
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Watch: Migrant workers travel in train toilet owing to unavailability of seats
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist