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How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design
Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
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Watch: Three children were buried in cowdung during a solar eclipse in a bizarre bid to ‘cure’ them
Scroll Staff
· Dec 27, 2019 · 06:28 pm
Odisha: Six arrested for killing woman and four children for allegedly practising witchcraft
Scroll Staff
· Jan 29, 2019 · 12:51 pm
Kerala: Man arrested for murdering four members of a family in Idukki district
Scroll Staff
· Aug 06, 2018 · 10:47 pm
The tale of Nehru and a water diviner named Paniwala Maharaj may explain why governments trust yogis
Kapil Subramanian
· Jan 05, 2018 · 11:30 am
Raptures over Ram Setu video underline what’s wrong with our government and sections of the media
Girish Shahane
· Dec 20, 2017 · 08:00 am
Watch: How does the Indian superstition of ‘nazar’ work? Kenny Sebastian explains hilariously
Scroll Staff
· Oct 04, 2017 · 08:00 pm
Braid chopper mystery: Women’s complaints of unexplained haircuts baffle police in three states
Abhishek Dey
· Aug 03, 2017 · 10:30 am
Documentary: Albino children who were attacked for their body parts get new limbs in the US
Reuters
· Jun 24, 2017 · 11:10 am
