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‘The Shudra Rebellion’: Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd studies the vital role of oppressed castes in India
Cash transfers, caste calculus: What was behind the Mahayuti’s sweep in Maharashtra?
Start the week with a film: Why ‘Kishkindha Kaandam’ is all the rage
How an Indian monk contributed to the understanding of Buddhism in China
A new book shows why the super-rich in India must strive to alleviate poverty and reduce inequality
Why the imagined opposition between academic and public historians needs to be questioned
Did Indian culture recognise an independent field of study called philosophy?
Adivasi voters rejected BJP’s infiltration narrative in Jharkhand, election results show
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Upamanyu Chatterjee’s ‘Lorenzo Searches for the Meaning of Life’ wins the JCB Prize for Literature
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How India’s depleting groundwater levels are changing the shape of the land above
Monika Mondal
· Mar 13, 2022 · 01:30 pm
From tiger to snow leopard: 50 years of conservation science in India
Ishan Kukreti
· Feb 16, 2022 · 06:30 am
How Kashmir’s half-widows are denied their basic property rights
Safina Nabi
· Jan 26, 2022 · 06:30 am
India’s ghost plantations in which millions of rupees have been sunk
Ishan Kukreti
· Jan 12, 2022 · 09:00 am
How not to develop a hill station
Ishan Kukreti
· Dec 15, 2021 · 06:30 am
Why the return of wolves to an Indian grassland is a bittersweet story
Ishan Kukreti
· Oct 06, 2021 · 06:30 am
A protest in Bihar shows how unsurveyed land leaves residents vulnerable
Nihar Gokhale, IndiaSpend.com
· Aug 29, 2021 · 01:30 pm
Why men want women to own land
Aarefa Johari
· Aug 25, 2021 · 06:30 am
The contested treasure inside Madhya Pradesh’s forests
Ishan Kukreti
· Aug 18, 2021 · 09:00 am
Watch: Government officials demolish huts used by Kashmir’s nomadic Gujjar community
Scroll Staff
· Nov 16, 2020 · 05:38 pm
Watch: Sarpanch of Rajasthan village tries to climb into excavator to protest against encroachment
Scroll Staff
· Nov 24, 2019 · 09:19 am
‘Cannot survive without land’: Watch Telangana farmers grovel at revenue officer’s feet for justice
Scroll Staff
· Sep 03, 2019 · 02:40 pm
The Daily Fix: Madras High Court stay on Chennai-Salem highway project is welcome relief for farmers
Ipsita Chakravarty
· Apr 10, 2019 · 09:30 am
India’s water policy will be more inclusive if it incorporates a seascape perspective
John Kurien Nandakumar D
· Oct 05, 2018 · 06:30 pm
Despite court order, Tamil Nadu government is flouting land acquisition law for highway project
S Senthalir
· Oct 04, 2018 · 09:00 am
For Tamil Nadu highway project, government is using police to acquire farmland
S Senthalir
· Oct 02, 2018 · 09:00 am
How we turned a barren plot outside Chennai into a jungle that is now home to leopards and civets
Janaki Lenin
· Jun 11, 2018 · 11:30 am
In Assam’s Sipajhar, Bengali Muslim residents claim they were targetted in eviction drive
Arunabh Saikia
· Dec 11, 2017 · 09:00 am
Fertiliser reforms were linked to digitised land records – but the database is far from complete
Mridula Chari Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava
· Oct 11, 2017 · 09:00 am
How the government quietly scaled back its ambitious plans to reform fertiliser subsidies
Mridula Chari Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava
· Oct 10, 2017 · 09:00 am
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