Farming Bills
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No committee report, no talks with Centre, no court hearings: Where is the farmers’ protest headed?
Two members of a Supreme Court-appointed panel have spoken up asking why their report on the farm laws has not been made public.
Vijayta Lalwani
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Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution against farm laws
It is the seventh state after West Bengal, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Delhi and Kerala to oppose these laws.
Scroll Staff
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Stung by Republic Day violence, subdued farmers gather at Jantar Mantar for ‘Kisan Sansad’
As their protest enters the eight month, farmers plan to gather at the site in central Delhi every day to conduct their own Parliament.
Vijayta Lalwani
Trending
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Mumbai principal sacked after being targeted by Hindutva website; says she is mulling legal action
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Memoir: A journalist remembers the 1960s and how the Naxal movement was portrayed in books and films
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‘What does it take / to let go?’: There’s a new anthology of English haikus written by Indian poets
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Ordinary voters flagged Modi speech to Election Commission – and came up against a broken system
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Congress moves Madras HC seeking Election Commission action against Modi for propagating hate speech
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Farm laws: Who has the Supreme Court-appointed committee consulted so far?
Given the farm unions’ rejection of the panel, it seems unlikely that its report will resolve the standoff.
Vijayta Lalwani
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Beyond Nodeep Kaur’s arrest: Why workers are supporting the farmer protests
They fear the laws could shrink employment and raise prices.
Vijayta Lalwani
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Who is Disha Ravi, the climate activist arrested by Delhi police?
Ravi is a 21-year old who volunteers with Fridays for Future, a movement started by Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.
Vijayta Lalwani
Video
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations
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‘Why have police barricaded us?’: Blockades at farm protest sites leave residents stranded, confused
Delhi Police added extra layers of barricading at the three protest sites after the violence on January 26.
Vijayta Lalwani
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Ground report: In Haryana, farmer protests run into a caste divide
Jats form the backbone of the protests. This has turned other communities away from them.
Shoaib Daniyal & Vijayta Lalwani
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In Delhi, public support for protesting farmers is giving way to anti-Sikh prejudice
Many working-class residents viewed the farmer movement sympathetically. But now, some have changed their minds.
Vijayta Lalwani
The Reel
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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How the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ heavily influenced Telugu cinema
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Watch: Manoj Bajpayee’s hundredth movie ‘Bhaiyya Ji’ is a revenge drama
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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How actor Shahana Goswami flies under the radar and above the competition
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They went to protest against the farm laws – but died at the Delhi border
Farmers’ unions claim 70 farmers have died at the protest sites. We spoke to the families of ten.
Vijayta Lalwani
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‘BJP is the real tukde tukde gang’: Sukhbir Badal criticises former ally amid farm law protests
The Shiromani Akali Dal chief also accused the saffron party of setting Punjabi Hindus against the Sikhs.
Scroll Staff
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‘I am serving farmers,’ Arvind Kejriwal tells Amarinder Singh as they trade barbs amid protests
The Punjab chief minister had accused his Delhi counterpart of exploiting the agitation to ‘further his party’s petty electoral agenda with blatant lies’.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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All-round development: The Impact Player rule is holding back several multifaceted players in IPL
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IPL 2024: Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma lead Hyderabad to crushing 10-wicket win over Lucknow
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Badminton: India to host World Junior Badminton Championships 2025 in Guwahati
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to compete in India for first time since Tokyo Olympics
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals stay in playoff hunt with win over Rajasthan Royals in high-scoring clash