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  • ‘A treasure hunt about the past’: Writer Johana Gustawsson on what makes crime fiction so popular

    ‘A treasure hunt about the past’: Writer Johana Gustawsson on what makes crime fiction so popular

    Diya Isha
    · Apr 19, 2025 · 06:30 pm
  • Short fiction: Witnessing his brother’s beheading transforms a boy into a deadly headhunter

    Short fiction: Witnessing his brother’s beheading transforms a boy into a deadly headhunter

    Subi Taba
    · Apr 07, 2025 · 05:30 pm
  • ‘Quality translation is important to increase readership’: AJ Thomas, editor of ‘100 Indian Stories’

    ‘Quality translation is important to increase readership’: AJ Thomas, editor of ‘100 Indian Stories’

    Majid Maqbool
    · Apr 06, 2025 · 05:30 pm
  • Jane Austen at 250: Shashi Deshpande on the ‘perfect artist’ who reinvented the novel

    Jane Austen at 250: Shashi Deshpande on the ‘perfect artist’ who reinvented the novel

    Shashi Deshpande
    · Apr 05, 2025 · 05:30 pm
  • Fiction: Kayo is a member of an exclusive club in Tokyo, but it won’t be easy to continue

    Fiction: Kayo is a member of an exclusive club in Tokyo, but it won’t be easy to continue

    Radhika Jha
    · Apr 01, 2025 · 03:30 pm
  • Why Jaspal Bhatti endures: ‘His work makes you laugh and think but it makes you sad too’

    Why Jaspal Bhatti endures: ‘His work makes you laugh and think but it makes you sad too’

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Mar 26, 2025 · 08:45 am
  • Folk tale from Bhutan: How Acho La La, the full moon, saved a young girl from being eaten by a demon

    Folk tale from Bhutan: How Acho La La, the full moon, saved a young girl from being eaten by a demon

    Namita Gokhale Malashri Lal
    · Mar 24, 2025 · 01:30 pm
  • Bill Gates’s origin story: A life of privilege, exposing the DNA of some of big tech’s problems

    Bill Gates’s origin story: A life of privilege, exposing the DNA of some of big tech’s problems

    Dana McKay, The Conversation
    · Mar 09, 2025 · 05:30 pm
  • ‘A creative narrative based on facts’: How anthropologist Irawati Karve’s biography was written

    ‘A creative narrative based on facts’: How anthropologist Irawati Karve’s biography was written

    Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
    · Mar 02, 2025 · 07:30 am
  • Students’ cheap labour powers Taiwan’s semiconductor factories

    Students’ cheap labour powers Taiwan’s semiconductor factories

    Hsiuwen Liu, Rest of World
    · Feb 26, 2025 · 10:00 pm
  • American sarod player Ken Zuckerman dies at 72

    American sarod player Ken Zuckerman dies at 72

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 26, 2025 · 07:59 pm
  • ‘Superboys of Malegaon’ director Reema Kagti: ‘A film that celebrates the magic of cinema’

    ‘Superboys of Malegaon’ director Reema Kagti: ‘A film that celebrates the magic of cinema’

    Udita Jhunjhunwala
    · Feb 23, 2025 · 10:30 am
  • ‘They will beat me again’: What led to the death of a young man in Jammu village?

    ‘They will beat me again’: What led to the death of a young man in Jammu village?

    Safwat Zargar
    · Feb 23, 2025 · 09:35 am
  • Linguist Peggy Mohan examines early Indus Valley languages and their lack of ‘literature’

    Linguist Peggy Mohan examines early Indus Valley languages and their lack of ‘literature’

    Peggy Mohan
    · Feb 19, 2025 · 08:30 am
  • Translated fiction: A vintage steam engine looks back at history while travelling across India

    Translated fiction: A vintage steam engine looks back at history while travelling across India

    V Shinilal Nandakumar K
    · Feb 17, 2025 · 05:30 pm
  • Fiction: Lying reaches an outrageous peak when three eccentrics write for the revolutionary party

    Fiction: Lying reaches an outrageous peak when three eccentrics write for the revolutionary party

    Paul Zacharia
    · Feb 13, 2025 · 01:30 pm
  • I travelled to ground zero of the cyber scams targeting India. Here is what I found

    I travelled to ground zero of the cyber scams targeting India. Here is what I found

    Ayush Tiwari
    · Feb 13, 2025 · 06:30 am
  • Fiction: Three women return to Chennai from the Gulf looking to reunite with their loved ones

    Fiction: Three women return to Chennai from the Gulf looking to reunite with their loved ones

    Ramachandran Usha Krupa Ge
    · Feb 04, 2025 · 05:30 pm
  • My father lost Rs 10 lakh in a digital arrest scam. Here’s how he got some money back

    My father lost Rs 10 lakh in a digital arrest scam. Here’s how he got some money back

    Abhik Deb
    · Feb 04, 2025 · 06:30 am
  • Six years, ‘lost’ documents, litigation fatigue: The hopelessness of public health advocacy in India

    Six years, ‘lost’ documents, litigation fatigue: The hopelessness of public health advocacy in India

    Dinesh Thakur
    · Jan 30, 2025 · 09:00 am
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