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‘The Shudra Rebellion’: Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd studies the vital role of oppressed castes in India
Did Indian culture recognise an independent field of study called philosophy?
The Carnatic world is dominated by vocalists. How can instrumentalists find larger audiences?
How an Indian monk contributed to the understanding of Buddhism in China
Upamanyu Chatterjee’s ‘Lorenzo Searches for the Meaning of Life’ wins the JCB Prize for Literature
Nepal should conduct ‘haze diplomacy’ to get India and Pakistan to cooperate on pollution control
Gulzar on his daughter Meghna: ‘A piece of sun mingles in my blood, day and night’
Jharkhand election: 8 factors that helped JMM-led alliance to beat out the BJP
Cash transfers, caste calculus: What was behind the Mahayuti’s sweep in Maharashtra?
Can AI make you love reading the classics? US publishing company Rebind is betting on it
Sugar is terrible for our health – and the environment
Sunday book pick: Nobel laureate Toni Morrison’s only short story ‘Recitatif’
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In Kashmir’s crackdown on journalism and dissent, a glimpse of the future of freedom in India
Samar Halarnkar
· Nov 20, 2024 · 06:30 am
Gurcharan Das: What is the future of liberalism in India?
Gurcharan Das
· Aug 17, 2024 · 09:00 am
Harsh Mander: Optimism after poll results dims as bulldozers return, hate attacks target minorities
Harsh Mander
· Jul 06, 2024 · 09:00 am
Lok Sabha verdict: Many victories – and the work ahead
Ingrid Srinath
· Jun 11, 2024 · 09:00 am
Video: Democracy, representation and Indian Muslims
Karwan e Mohabbat
· Jun 03, 2024 · 03:30 pm
This election, the Constitution has emerged as the star of political rhetoric – and a symbol of hope
Dilip M Menon
· May 30, 2024 · 09:00 am
Harsh Mander: The dark clouds of 1935 Nuremberg have gathered over Indian skies
Harsh Mander
· May 27, 2024 · 07:30 am
Interview: Substantial partisanship as well as large share of volatile voters drive election swings
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
· May 23, 2024 · 07:30 am
How climate change is shaping democracy
Manoranjan Ghosh Hemant Kumar
· May 14, 2024 · 09:00 am
In Sambhal, Muslims allege UP police stormed booths, snatched IDs and beat up voters on polling day
Ayush Tiwari
· May 10, 2024 · 06:30 am
Ballot boxes, inking fingers: An 85-year-old remembers India’s first General Election
Suhas Phadke
· Apr 30, 2024 · 07:30 am
Is the 2024 Lok Sabha election India’s last chance before the point of no return?
Sajjad Hassan
· Apr 19, 2024 · 06:30 am
As Indian democracy comes under siege, what can Indian-Americans do?
Raju Rajagopal
· Jan 22, 2024 · 09:00 am
A former Chief Election Commissioner’s book asks for transparency as the bedrock of Indian democracy
Saleem Rashid Shah
· Nov 19, 2023 · 08:30 am
Indian democracy was always fragile – but decades of effort to nourish it are being undermined
Pranab Bardhan
· Oct 03, 2023 · 09:00 am
Simultaneous polls will weaken the only check on Indian politicians: Elections
Shoaib Daniyal
· Oct 02, 2023 · 09:00 am
Justice Govind Mathur: The principles of democracy can’t be scarified at altar of majoritarianism
Govind Mathur
· May 05, 2023 · 09:00 am
The India Fix: The Modi government owes its success to its methodical control of TV news
Shoaib Daniyal
· Dec 05, 2022 · 09:00 am
National Voters’ Day 2021: Significance, theme for celebrating the power of vote
Scroll Staff
· Jan 25, 2021 · 11:03 am
Gandhis say others should lead the Congress – but they refuse to give up control when challenged
Ipsita Chakravarty
· Aug 26, 2020 · 09:30 am
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