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  • Why we should stop labelling those who have committed crime as ‘murderers’ or ‘thieves’

    Why we should stop labelling those who have committed crime as ‘murderers’ or ‘thieves’

    Kimberley Brownlee
    · Nov 18, 2017 · 11:30 pm
  • ‘I wrote in a fury against gender violence, right wing nationalism, toxic masculinity’: Preti Taneja

    ‘I wrote in a fury against gender violence, right wing nationalism, toxic masculinity’: Preti Taneja

    Urvashi Bahuguna
    · Nov 18, 2017 · 05:30 pm
  • After Arnab Goswami, Rajat Sharma backs ‘Padmavati’: ‘No distortion of history in the entire film’

    After Arnab Goswami, Rajat Sharma backs ‘Padmavati’: ‘No distortion of history in the entire film’

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 18, 2017 · 11:11 am
  • In BBC’s ‘Gunpowder’, desperate men and desperate measures (and Kit Harington)

    In BBC’s ‘Gunpowder’, desperate men and desperate measures (and Kit Harington)

    Ankita Chawla
    · Nov 18, 2017 · 08:15 am
  • Coke Studio Pakistan has lost its way – and Hindi film music is partly to blame for it

    Coke Studio Pakistan has lost its way – and Hindi film music is partly to blame for it

    M A Siddiqi
    · Nov 16, 2017 · 03:30 pm
  • Indian man declares himself king of unclaimed land on Egypt-Sudan border

    Indian man declares himself king of unclaimed land on Egypt-Sudan border

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 15, 2017 · 02:38 pm
  • What history tells us: Rani Padmini travelled far and wide, from Rajasthan to Bollywood via Bengal

    What history tells us: Rani Padmini travelled far and wide, from Rajasthan to Bollywood via Bengal

    Tanuja Kothiyal
    · Nov 15, 2017 · 09:15 am
  • Is American English going to take over British English completely?

    Is American English going to take over British English completely?

    Paul Baker, The Conversation
    · Nov 14, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • Saketh Myneni, N Sriram Balaji start strong at KPIT Challenger in Pune

    Saketh Myneni, N Sriram Balaji start strong at KPIT Challenger in Pune

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 13, 2017 · 10:37 pm
  • Meet the Alauddin Khilji who asked, ‘I have 1,600 wives. Why Padmavati?’

    Meet the Alauddin Khilji who asked, ‘I have 1,600 wives. Why Padmavati?’

    Devarsi Ghosh
    · Nov 12, 2017 · 08:15 am
  • A new Tamil comic book series set in the Chola period brings a literary classic to life

    A new Tamil comic book series set in the Chola period brings a literary classic to life

    Vinita Govindarajan
    · Nov 11, 2017 · 03:30 pm
  • Up, down, up: CP Surendran’s collected poems let readers trace the progress of a poet

    Up, down, up: CP Surendran’s collected poems let readers trace the progress of a poet

    Mani Rao
    · Nov 11, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • Watch: Tamil song ‘Demonetisation Anthem’ lights into the note ban (and GST)

    Watch: Tamil song ‘Demonetisation Anthem’ lights into the note ban (and GST)

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 11, 2017 · 08:15 am
  • Once a secular symbol, Mehrauli’s Phoolwalon ki Sair festival is now a bureaucratic circus

    Once a secular symbol, Mehrauli’s Phoolwalon ki Sair festival is now a bureaucratic circus

    Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri
    · Nov 09, 2017 · 03:30 pm
  • Fiction? Check. Cultural history? Check. Elegy? Check. Jeet Thayil’s new novel is utterly satisfying

    Fiction? Check. Cultural history? Check. Elegy? Check. Jeet Thayil’s new novel is utterly satisfying

    Vivek Menezes
    · Nov 09, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • Watch: The trailer for Chance the Rapper’s horror film ‘Slice’ is based on a video game

    Watch: The trailer for Chance the Rapper’s horror film ‘Slice’ is based on a video game

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 07, 2017 · 09:21 am
  • Qualifier Filip Krajinovic tames big serving John Isner to reach Paris Masters final

    Qualifier Filip Krajinovic tames big serving John Isner to reach Paris Masters final

    AFP
    · Nov 05, 2017 · 10:13 am
  • India vs NZ, 2nd T20I as it happened: Kohli’s 65 not enough as India slump to 40-run defeat

    India vs NZ, 2nd T20I as it happened: Kohli’s 65 not enough as India slump to 40-run defeat

    Vinayakk Mohanarangan
    · Nov 04, 2017 · 06:32 pm
  • Laughter in the dark: Comedy is hard in Kashmir but has its uses

    Laughter in the dark: Comedy is hard in Kashmir but has its uses

    Rayan Naqash
    · Nov 03, 2017 · 11:30 am
  • Will 3D technology go fully local with ‘Padmavati’ and ‘2.0’?

    Will 3D technology go fully local with ‘Padmavati’ and ‘2.0’?

    Archana Nathan Nandini Ramnath
    · Nov 02, 2017 · 01:30 pm
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