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  • In animated film ‘The Siren’, a reminder that ‘democracy and peace are never eternal’

    In animated film ‘The Siren’, a reminder that ‘democracy and peace are never eternal’

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Dec 09, 2023 · 07:30 am
  • Fiction: A teacher resists orders to teach false history to students in turbulent 1980s’ Pakistan

    Fiction: A teacher resists orders to teach false history to students in turbulent 1980s’ Pakistan

    Tahira Naqvi
    · Dec 07, 2023 · 05:30 pm
  • Can scientists be religious? Research says yes – but it is challenging

    Can scientists be religious? Research says yes – but it is challenging

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    · Dec 06, 2023 · 10:00 pm
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    A new book suggests the first tools may have been invented by female Homo habilis to feed herself

    Cat Bohannon
    · Dec 06, 2023 · 01:30 pm
  • ‘Did Ram say kick out the poor?’ The discontent of the displaced in new Ayodhya

    ‘Did Ram say kick out the poor?’ The discontent of the displaced in new Ayodhya

    Ayush Tiwari
    · Dec 06, 2023 · 06:30 am
  • Fiction: A Bengali-American woman tries to make sense of her world as the US-Iraq war unfolds

    Fiction: A Bengali-American woman tries to make sense of her world as the US-Iraq war unfolds

    Gemini Wahhaj
    · Dec 05, 2023 · 05:55 pm
  • ‘Perhaps we matter in someone else’s dream’: Five poems from Mamang Dai’s new book of poetry

    ‘Perhaps we matter in someone else’s dream’: Five poems from Mamang Dai’s new book of poetry

    Mamang Dai
    · Dec 04, 2023 · 01:30 pm
  • In Ladakh’s Puga Valley, geothermal project holds promise but environmental concerns remain

    In Ladakh’s Puga Valley, geothermal project holds promise but environmental concerns remain

    Suhail Bhat Sameer Mushtaq
    · Dec 03, 2023 · 07:30 pm
  • Row over Hindu deity’s coloured image, addition of ‘Bharat’ word to National Medical Commission logo

    Row over Hindu deity’s coloured image, addition of ‘Bharat’ word to National Medical Commission logo

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 01, 2023 · 10:51 am
  • History reimagined: Condemned as a drunken wastrel, what was Bahadur Shah of Gujarat really like?

    History reimagined: Condemned as a drunken wastrel, what was Bahadur Shah of Gujarat really like?

    Kalpish Ratna
    · Nov 30, 2023 · 05:30 pm
  • ‘Shehar Lakhot’ review: A compelling cast trumps the convoluted plot

    ‘Shehar Lakhot’ review: A compelling cast trumps the convoluted plot

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Nov 30, 2023 · 09:15 am
  • For Pakistan, political and economic considerations outweigh inhumane deportation of refugees

    For Pakistan, political and economic considerations outweigh inhumane deportation of refugees

    Abdullah Zahid
    · Nov 28, 2023 · 07:30 pm
  • Children’s fiction: Three friends (and a dog) crack a case of an antiquity smuggling racket

    Children’s fiction: Three friends (and a dog) crack a case of an antiquity smuggling racket

    Mallika Ravikumar
    · Nov 28, 2023 · 05:30 pm
  • Remembering Pakistani poet Fahmida Riaz, who feared fanaticism everywhere

    Remembering Pakistani poet Fahmida Riaz, who feared fanaticism everywhere

    Saif Mahmood
    · Nov 27, 2023 · 08:30 am
  • Jatin Das’s timeless human figures tell few stories but express powerful emotions

    Jatin Das’s timeless human figures tell few stories but express powerful emotions

    Sujata Prasad
    · Nov 26, 2023 · 11:30 am
  • ‘The Sikh Next Door’: A rich study of a complex community as it grows in space, time, representation

    ‘The Sikh Next Door’: A rich study of a complex community as it grows in space, time, representation

    Navtej Sarna
    · Nov 26, 2023 · 07:30 am
  • Booker Prize 2023: The shortest reviews of the six shortlisted novels

    Booker Prize 2023: The shortest reviews of the six shortlisted novels

    Ananya Jahanara Kabir, The Conversation Alison Donnell, The Conversation Bethany Layne, The Conversation Leighan M Renaud, The Conversation Liam Harte, The Conversation Muireann O’Cinneide, The Conversation
    · Nov 25, 2023 · 05:30 pm
  • Interview: How a decade-old unsolved murder case became Atharva Pandit’s debut novel ‘Hurda’

    Interview: How a decade-old unsolved murder case became Atharva Pandit’s debut novel ‘Hurda’

    Devarsi Ghosh
    · Nov 25, 2023 · 07:30 am
  • Watch: Critically endangered eastern black rhino born in UK zoo

    Watch: Critically endangered eastern black rhino born in UK zoo

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 24, 2023 · 02:56 pm
  • Leading from the front, full devotion to organisational goals: Business lessons from the Indian Army

    Leading from the front, full devotion to organisational goals: Business lessons from the Indian Army

    Neeraj Bali
    · Nov 24, 2023 · 01:30 pm
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