Newsletters
Gift Membership
Become a member
Subscribe
Get app
Sign in
Take Scroll With You
Download the app to read our award-winning journalism on the go and stay up-to-date with our notifications.
Get the app
ANDROID
iOS
Gift Membership
Home
Common Ground
The India Fix
Eco India
The Latest
The Reel
Magazine
Video
Trending
Why has the number of Hajj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir fallen sharply?
The ugly history of Boer prisoner-of-war camps in India
What the uproar over Atul Subhash’s death by suicide says about gender relations in India
What American steel baron Andrew Carnegie thought of Varanasi and the Taj
To speed up clearance, India’s polluting industries no longer need dual approvals
13 dead, 101 rescued after Navy speedboat crashes into Elephanta ferry off Mumbai coast
Five ways to supercharge your daily walk
West Bengal launches own housing scheme after Centre stops PM Awas Yojana funds to state
In his autobiography, former cricketer Syed Kirmani recalls his first tour of England with the team
Easterine Kire’s novel ‘Spirit Nights’ wins the 2024 Sahitya Akademi award in the English language
This book proposal won Sohini Chattopadhyay a NIF fellowship for ‘The Day I Became a Runner’
Through stories of food, Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee examines how economics influences culture
Sections
Politics
Culture
India
World
Film and TV
Music
Books and Ideas
Business and Economy
Science and Technology
In Pictures
Announcements
Bookshop
The Field
Pulse
Elections 2024
censorship
Why Amol Palekar’s petition against state censorship is doomed to fail
Girish Shahane
· Apr 20, 2017 · 08:00 am
Full text: 'Sing on Nahid, sing on Suhana,' says Muslim group against 'blinkered brand of Islam'
Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy
· Mar 15, 2017 · 07:30 pm
In highly unusual move, Bengaluru court orders The Wire to remove articles on Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Scroll Staff
· Mar 07, 2017 · 10:18 pm
The ban on BBC from Indian tiger reserves is yet another case of shooting the messenger
Geeta Seshu
· Mar 04, 2017 · 12:30 pm
Three ways Facebook could reduce fake news without resorting to censorship
Jennifer Stromer-Galley, The Conversation
· Dec 07, 2016 · 11:30 pm
The licence raj is alive and kicking – and it is being used to control the media
Apar Gupta
· Nov 09, 2016 · 12:30 pm
#StopMediaBans: A joint statement by Indian news organisations
Stop Media Bans
· Nov 08, 2016 · 06:00 pm
NDTV ban: Did the Modi government unfairly single the channel out?
Shoaib Daniyal
· Nov 04, 2016 · 08:30 pm
Facebook updates censorship rules to allow graphic images and stories it considers 'newsworthy'
Scroll Staff
· Oct 24, 2016 · 07:02 pm
A film cancelled, a TV interview canned: Competitive nationalism is eroding free expression in India
Girish Shahane
· Oct 19, 2016 · 08:00 am
It makes for a good story, but the cover-up of Britain’s treatment of the Mau Mau was exaggerated
Philip Murphy, The Conversation
· Oct 18, 2016 · 03:30 pm
The travel ban on 'Dawn' journalist was just a side show in the civil-military conflict in Pakistan
Raza Rumi
· Oct 15, 2016 · 10:30 am
What the censors cut: ‘Tutak Tutak Tutiya’, ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children’
Scroll Staff
· Oct 07, 2016 · 12:00 pm
#Mediagag in Kashmir: Journalists unite to protest the ban on Kashmir Reader
Rayan Naqash
· Oct 05, 2016 · 07:00 am
What the censors cut: ‘MS Dhoni – The Untold Story’
Scroll Staff
· Sep 30, 2016 · 11:00 am
Read: Amol Palekar’s essay on censorship makes a blistering case for the freedom of expression
Amol Palekar
· Sep 22, 2016 · 03:00 pm
Facebook puts iconic ‘napalm girl’ photo back up after facing flak for censoring it
Scroll Staff
· Sep 10, 2016 · 12:13 am
Why are authorities harassing Outlook and Narada journalists instead of examining their stories?
Geeta Seshu
· Aug 08, 2016 · 05:45 pm
Newspaper editors in Kashmir condemn media gag in state, call it an 'attack on the freedom of press'
Scroll Staff
· Jul 16, 2016 · 07:38 pm
An art student uses Khajuraho's erotic drawings to teach Indian moral police a lesson
Rhema Mukti Baxter
· Jul 01, 2016 · 11:30 am
Previous
Next
