Environmentalist Chandi Prasad Bhatt recalls the 1970 catastrophic floods in the Alaknanda river

Chandi Prasad Bhatt

· Oct 26, 2023 · 08:30 am

From the biography: Anticolonial anarchist MPT Acharya’s exile in Paris as ‘Mr Bhayankaram’

Ole Birk Laursen

· Oct 25, 2023 · 08:30 am

How did low-cost posters influence nationalism in the decades leading up to and after the Partition?

Yousuf Saeed

· Oct 24, 2023 · 08:30 am

From the memoir: What it meant to leave Peshawar and move to newly-partitioned India as a child

Indira Varma

· Oct 23, 2023 · 12:30 pm

Why the ‘civil’ world failed so often to establish contact with the Sentinelese in the Andamans

Adam Goodheart

· Oct 23, 2023 · 08:30 am

From the memoir: When Gurcharan Das’s mother told him to stop reading Albert Camus’s ‘rubbish’

Gurcharan Das

· Oct 16, 2023 · 12:30 pm

‘Unsealed Covers’ interprets law like a lawyer, theorises like an academic, rebels like a citizen

Prerna Vij

· Oct 15, 2023 · 08:30 am

An educator suggests being dull and obvious and making mistakes can make you a better communicator

Matt Abrahams

· Oct 12, 2023 · 12:30 pm

A new book suggests ways for India to harness the talents of its tier-2 and tier-3 cities

Shashank Mani

· Oct 11, 2023 · 12:30 pm

A new book suggests sustainable alternatives to the consumption of smartly advertised brands

Nagaraja Prakasam

· Oct 10, 2023 · 12:30 pm

How RK Narayan, a young graduate rejected by editors, took a leap of faith to become a writer

Indradeep Bhattacharyya

· Oct 06, 2023 · 08:30 am

What happened to Dolly, a member of the Dom community in Banaras, when she became a widow

Radhika Iyengar

· Oct 04, 2023 · 08:30 am

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