China has moved up its forces along Line of Actual Control with India, claims US secretary of state

India’s Home Minister Amit Shah, however, refused to respond to a question about whether Chinese troops have entered Indian territory.

Scroll Staff

· 2 hours ago

Citizenship Act will not affect Muslims, Congress is trying to create confusion, claims Amit Shah

The home minister added that the National Register of Citizens will be considered after the confusion about the CAA is cleared up.

Scroll Staff

· 2 hours ago

UP’s Migrant Commission seems to imagine that its workers are the absolute property of the state

Chief Minister Adityanath’s rhetoric is aimed at other states, but the underlying message is for the workers: ‘You are not free’.

Rangin Pallav Tripathy

· 8 hours ago

Coronavirus: Elections for 18 Rajya Sabha seats to be held on June 19, says Election Commission

The Rajya Sabha elections were to be held in March but were deferred because of the disease outbreak and lockdown that followed.

Scroll Staff

· Yesterday · 07:35 pm

Why India’s NGOs don’t question politics and power any more

At this critical juncture in the nation’s history, civil society cannot remain neutral.

Amitabh Behar

· Yesterday · 01:30 pm

The Political Fix: As India unlocks, how the Covid crisis is playing out in 3 very different states

A newsletter on Indian policy and politics from Scroll.in.

Rohan Venkataramakrishnan

· Yesterday · 09:30 am

The history of police brutality in the US goes back to slave patrols of the 1700s

Origins of American law enforcement explain the systemic racism opposed by the Black Lives Matter movement today.

Connie Hassett-Walker, The Conversation

· May 31, 2020 · 08:30 pm

Here is why PM CARES should be scrutinised by the CAG – not by independent auditors

On Friday, the PMO refused to provide details about the fund under the Right to Information Act, stating that it was not a ‘public authority’.

Rohan Deshpande

· May 31, 2020 · 02:12 pm

After Centre reopened inter-state travel, coronavirus cases surge across rural India

States like West Bengal and Karnataka have urged New Delhi to limit inter-state travel.

Shoaib Daniyal

· May 31, 2020 · 06:30 am

China is using its coronavirus wins to push Xi’s brand of communism on the international stage

The Chinese Communist Party and state media have stepped up their rhetoric against the West.

Ruairidh Brown, The Conversation

· May 29, 2020 · 11:30 pm

Coronavirus crisis could fuel the rise of terrorist organisations in Asia and Africa

In the face of rising unemployment and food scarcity, these groups may step in to fill the void left by governments.

Nisha Bellinger, The Conversation

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Kyle Kattelman, The Conversation

· May 29, 2020 · 09:30 pm

Why BJP’s Himachal chief resigned after corruption was alleged in coronavirus PPE purchases

Rajeev Bindal may have had links to a key character in the graft case being investigated by the state police.

Arunabh Saikia

· May 29, 2020 · 09:39 am