A heritage walk in Chennai is uncovering a forgotten world of books, libraries and publishing houses

Karthik Shankar

· Jan 27, 2018 · 07:30 am

Charting Bengaluru’s descent into urban chaos through 14 neighbourhood maps

Mohan Raju JS Jyothi Koduganti Shriya Anand

· Jan 23, 2018 · 11:30 am

Could a germ really have wiped out 15 million Aztecs, as scientists have claimed?

Caroline Dodds Pennock, The Conversation

· Jan 22, 2018 · 11:30 pm

Why philosophers should hang out with people who read books (and vice versa)

Charlie Huenemann, Aeon

· Jan 19, 2018 · 05:30 pm

Curry from the colonies: The incredible advice for young brides from Raj-era cookbooks

Anu Kumar

· Jan 16, 2018 · 11:30 am

Scientists find 5,000-year-old rock art in India that could be the oldest depiction of a supernova

Akshat Rathi, qz.com

· Jan 10, 2018 · 07:30 pm

With the restoration of a Danish tavern in Serampore, a forgotten chapter of history comes to light

Arup K Chatterjee

· Jan 08, 2018 · 11:30 am

Images of India’s heritage buildings by a British photographer who knew they wouldn’t last

Maria Thomas, qz.com

· Jan 06, 2018 · 03:30 pm

Warp and weft of time: An Indian collector’s carpets tell stories of tribes, trade and families

Deepanjan Ghosh

· Jan 06, 2018 · 11:30 am

Watch: These are the men who risked their lives to build New York’s iconic skyscrapers

Scroll Staff

· Jan 04, 2018 · 10:00 pm

How the prince of Surat convinced England to give him justice against the East India Company

Moin Mir

· Jan 03, 2018 · 08:30 am

Lucknow’s nawabi history can still be seen in its stunning heritage architecture – and in this book

Shirin Mehrotra

· Jan 02, 2018 · 03:30 pm

Attempts being made to rewrite history and distort facts, says West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

Scroll Staff

· Dec 30, 2017 · 01:18 pm

Murshidabad can teach the rest of India how to restore heritage and market the past

Jael Silliman

· Dec 28, 2017 · 11:30 am

When did nationalism acquire its ugly manifestation? Looking to pre-independent India holds answer

S Irfan Habib

· Dec 26, 2017 · 05:30 pm

This video is a left-handed but heartfelt compliment to the slowness of Kolkata

Scroll Staff

· Dec 26, 2017 · 10:00 am

How climate change and disease sped up the fall of Rome

Kyle Harper

· Dec 25, 2017 · 11:30 pm

Video: December 25th is not the day Jesus was born so why is Christmas celebrated on this day?

Scroll Staff

· Dec 25, 2017 · 04:00 pm

Video: The delicate Christmas-themed Mughal miniatures from the courts of Akbar and Jehangir

Scroll Staff

· Dec 25, 2017 · 02:00 pm

East India Company gave away gifts on Christmas. What happened when the Crown took over in 1858?

Margaret Makepeace

· Dec 24, 2017 · 08:30 pm