From the memoir: Ecologist Madhav Gadgil recalls his time at Harvard University as an MSc student

Madhav Gadgil

· Oct 03, 2023 · 08:30 am

Reading list: Winners of the 2023 Valley of Words Book Awards in English and Hindi languages

Scroll Staff

· Oct 02, 2023 · 05:30 pm

October nonfiction picks: Six recent books that look at aspects of Indian history through new lenses

Sayari Debnath

· Sep 30, 2023 · 12:30 pm

How molecular ecologist Uma Ramakrishnan decodes wildlife mysteries through genetics (and faeces)

Prerna Singh Bindra

· Sep 28, 2023 · 08:30 am

Meet Dalit transgender activist Grace Banu, who campaigns for reservations for transgender people

Aditya Tiwari

· Sep 26, 2023 · 08:30 am

What kind of casteism, sexual violence, and dire poverty are modern ‘devadasis’ subjected to?

Arun Ezhuthachan Meera Gopinath

· Sep 25, 2023 · 08:30 am

‘Bantering with Bandits’: Annie Zaidi’s searing truths about Indian preoccupations and peculiarities

Saloni Sharma

· Sep 24, 2023 · 01:30 pm

‘On Being Indian’: Amit Chaudhuri on the idea of the thinking individual rooted in today’s India

Hemang Ashwinkumar

· Sep 24, 2023 · 07:00 am

From the memoir: ‘I don’t remember my mother crying or feeling lost after my father’s death’

K Saradamoni

· Sep 22, 2023 · 08:30 am

How is the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code changing business? A new book answers some questions

Anant Merathia

· Sep 21, 2023 · 01:30 pm

Between two World Wars, Syed Mujtaba Ali set out on a ship from India to Europe. This is his story

Syed Mujtaba Ali Nazes Afroz

· Sep 20, 2023 · 08:30 am

‘Finding My Self’: Activist Chand Kishore Saint’s memoir is an experiment with truth in practice

Jael Silliman

· Sep 17, 2023 · 03:30 pm

‘The Indians’: Historians tell the many histories of India with humanness and scholarly objectivity

Urmi Chanda

· Sep 16, 2023 · 08:30 am

What are the rural livelihoods beyond agriculture? How do they impact Indian village life?

Surinder S Jodhka

· Sep 15, 2023 · 08:30 am

Divorce is still a stigma in India. This book looks for ways to overcome it

Shasvathi Siva

· Sep 14, 2023 · 01:30 pm

A new book examines if nuclear civil defence steps taken by Western countries are feasible in India

R Rajaraman

· Sep 14, 2023 · 08:30 am

From the memoir: A woman recalls how her husband’s illness rocked their marriage

Aisha Sarwari

· Sep 12, 2023 · 01:30 pm

One of India’s first bureaucrats writes about working with both British and Indian governments

YN Varma

· Sep 11, 2023 · 01:30 pm

A new book combines science, history, and travel to examine the traditional perfumes of India

Divrina Dhingra

· Sep 11, 2023 · 08:30 am

Two writers – in 1928 and in 2016 – wrote of the value of physical work, and its caste connotations

Chandan Gowda

· Sep 08, 2023 · 08:30 am