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Herbie Hancock interview: ‘I look forward to what AI could mean’ for creative music
The legendary jazz musician, on his third tour of India, discusses how technology helps drive creativity.
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Trending
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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Is apple cider vinegar as good for health as it sounds?
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Mehdi Hasan on why effective debating is crucial in today’s political climate
The TV journalist discusses demagogues around the world – and how to call out their lies.
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Ramachandra Guha interview: How the BJP is trying to make India a Hindu Pakistan
The historian speaks about the new edition of his book ‘India After Gandhi’.
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Interview: India has betrayed its people. And both Nehru and Modi are to blame
Princeton economist and author Ashoka Mody explains why India has failed to live up to its promise.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Things that made us smile: (Other people’s) typo’s
Scroll staffers on the small things that make life brighter.
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Interview: Akshaya Mukul on why Hindi modernist writer ‘Agyeya’ is still relevant
A discussion about ‘Writer, Rebel, Soldier, Lover: The Many Lives of Agyeya’.
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The Reel
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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Editor’s note: On India’s 75th Independence Day, why independent media needs your support
Organisations such as Scroll.in play a key role in keeping audiences informed about the complex events unfolding around them – and explaining why they matter.
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Interview: Murali Ranganathan, translator of ‘The First World War Adventures of Nariman Karkaria’
This memoir is a gripping story, narrated with verve, that, beneath the bravado, reminds readers of the terrible human cost of war.
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Interview: Pramod Kapoor, author of ‘1946: Last War of Independence, Royal Indian Navy Mutiny’
The revolt helped hasten independence, says the author.
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The Field
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Men’s recurve team reach final; Priyansh, Vennam in compound semis
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Mumbai City win dramatic semi-final first leg against FC Goa
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India clinch medals in men’s javelin, discus and 1500m on opening day
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Boundaries and impact: The imbalance in IPL 2024 shows it is not a good time to be a bowler
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals hold their nerve to beat Gujarat Titans in a high-scoring thriller