The Latest
A quick look at what's making news
-
Expect judicial independence, says Germany on Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification
The German foreign ministry said that an appeal filed by the Congress leader against his conviction in the defamation case would show if the verdict stands.
Scroll Staff
-
Digital media subscriptions can foment trouble, alleges chargesheet against journalist Fahad Shah
Shah, the editor of ‘The Kashmir Walla’, and Abdul Fazili, an academician, were arrested last year for an allegedly seditious article published in 2011.
Scroll Staff
-
Hate speech would end if politicians stop misusing religion, says Supreme Court
Justice KM Joseph observed that the state was ‘powerless’ and does not act on time against hate speech.
Scroll Staff
Trending
-
No way home for eight Indian Navy veterans jailed by Qatar?
-
‘Bholaa’ review: High on action and colour filters
-
The dark side of wind energy along Gujarat’s coast
-
Kalakshetra abuse controversy should force a rethink of power hierarchies in ‘classical’ dance world
-
Why are Sikhs abroad more pro-Khalistan than community members living in India?
-
India drops six places to 144 among 199 countries in passport index
New Delhi’s mobility score stood at 70 in 2023, almost at par with the pre-pandemic score of 71.
Scroll Staff
-
‘Jai Hindu Rashtra’ banners come up in Khargone ahead of Ram Navami
Some of the banners have been placed in areas which saw violent clashes on Ram Navami last year.
Scroll Staff
-
Delhi HC quashes summons issued against ‘The Wire’ on complaint of JNU professor
The professor, Amrita Singh, had filed the case against the news portal and its editors Siddharth Bhatia and Ajoy Ashirwad in 2016.
Scroll Staff
Video
-
Watch: Journalist Nishant Shekhar hilariously mimics everyday conversations in Indian newsroom
-
Watch: Fire spreads through hotel in Indore, rescuers evacuate trapped guests with ladders
-
Watch: Trapped miners rescued from collapsed gold mine in Congo as onlookers cheer in relief
-
Watch: Israeli commando units stage undersea protest against government’s judicial overhaul plans
-
Watch: Rescuer scales 65-foot telecom tower in Pune to save bird tangled in kite string
-
Amritpal Singh claims action against him is an attack on Sikh community
The Khalistan sympathiser, who has been absconding since March 18, made the claim in a video shared on social media.
Scroll Staff
-
Election Commission says it is ‘not in a hurry’ to announce bye-election in Wayanad
The Wayanad Lok Sabha seat was declared vacant shortly after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was disqualified as a member of Parliament last week.
Scroll Staff
-
Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani, nine others acquitted in 2017 ‘Azadi march’ case
The rally had been organised to protest inaction in a 2016 case in which four Dalits were stripped and beaten by an upper-caste mob.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
-
‘Bholaa’ review: High on action and colour filters
-
Watch: The trailer of Mani Ratnam’s ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ part 2 is out
-
‘Elemental’ trailer: Fire teams up with water in animated film about elements of nature
-
Netflix India’s latest mantra: ‘You can’t be successful globally without being successful locally’
-
Start the week with a film: The very violent and very clever ‘Battle Royale’
-
Indian Medical Association extends support to protest against Rajasthan’s Right to Health Act
The law states that public and private hospitals must offer emergency treatment to patients without any prepayment when required.
Scroll Staff
-
Medical students who returned from Ukraine, China will get one chance to clear MBBS
The students had to return to India without finishing their course due to the coronavirus pandemic and the Ukraine war.
Scroll Staff
-
Noida: Namaz disrupted inside housing complex after Hindu residents raise objections
The Muslims said that they had taken permission from the management of the society for holding the prayer meet.
Scroll Staff
The Field
-
Sports world daily: Sinner through in Miami; Barcelona, Arsenal reach women’s Champions League semis
-
IPL 2023: Complete squads, captaincy changes, team-wise schedule, key players and more
-
IPL 2023: MI's Rohit Sharma and Mark Boucher on Impact Player rule, plans for the season and more
-
Shuttle Zone: How to get started with badminton? And how to prepare for matches? Here’s a guide
-
Spain Masters Super 300: Sindhu through, Aakarshi Kashyap upsets world No 15, Srikanth wins thriller