How the shadow of the battle of Karbala has shaped Urdu literature

Asif Farrukhi

· Oct 23, 2017 · 10:30 pm

Even in ancient India, the state was usually at war with the forest and its inhabitants

Upinder Singh

· Oct 23, 2017 · 08:30 am

Before S Chandrasekhar won the Nobel Prize in 1983, his theories were overlooked because of his race

Kapil Subramanian

· Oct 18, 2017 · 11:30 am

Ramnath Goenka bought the Express Estate at this 90-year-old auction house in Chennai

Divya Karthikeyan

· Oct 16, 2017 · 03:30 pm

How Iran’s Isfahan came to be known as ‘the city of Polish children’ during World War II

Mark Hobbs

· Oct 13, 2017 · 08:30 pm

The indomitable queen: As the Sikh Empire crumbled, only one woman scared the British

Amarpal Singh

· Oct 12, 2017 · 08:30 am

Remembering the Maruthu Pandiyar brothers, the leaders of the South Indian Rebellion of 1801

Vinita Govindarajan

· Oct 10, 2017 · 11:30 am

With the Under-17 World Cup underway, now’s the time to read about Indian football

Mario Rodrigues

· Oct 08, 2017 · 05:30 pm

With the Under-17 World Cup underway, now’s the time to read about Indian football

Mario Rodrigues

· Oct 08, 2017 · 05:30 pm

Tune in: The fascinating story of how BBC started its first foreign language radio station in Arabic

Louis Allday

· Oct 08, 2017 · 09:30 am

In images: How photography evolved in India, from 1857 to the 21st century

Maria Thomas, qz.com

· Oct 04, 2017 · 03:30 pm

The Scroll.in ‘Empire’ review: The reviewer’s response to the author’s criticism

Ruchika Sharma

· Sep 29, 2017 · 08:30 pm

These illustrations from the Judeo-Persian epic ‘Fath Nama’ are a work of art

Ilana Tahan

· Sep 28, 2017 · 10:30 pm

History files: Just how close did Jammu & Kashmir come to a break-up in the 1950s?

Christopher Snedden

· Sep 26, 2017 · 05:30 pm

How India’s invention of zero helped create modern mathematics

Ittay Weiss, The Conversation

· Sep 25, 2017 · 08:30 pm

What the relationship between the Palghat Iyers and Malayalis tells us about Kerala (and Tamils)

TCA Srinivasa Raghavan

· Sep 24, 2017 · 10:30 am

In this book the Partition is not just a memory but also a museum of loss

Urvashi Bahuguna

· Sep 22, 2017 · 08:30 am

Readers’ comments: ‘Intellectuals should critique instead of just criticising’

Scroll

· Sep 20, 2017 · 10:30 pm

The Irish slave trader and sea captain who founded the town of Bombay – in New York

Anu Kumar

· Sep 18, 2017 · 11:30 am

Prithviraj Chauhan: Which stories about the king have been made up over the years?

Anu Kumar

· Sep 17, 2017 · 08:30 am