• Newsletters
  • Gift Membership
Logo Logo
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 Get the app
ANDROID iOS
  • Home
  • Common Ground
  • The India Fix
  • Eco India
  • The Latest
  • The Reel
  • Magazine
  • Video
  • Trending
    • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
    • How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design
    • A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant
    • Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world
    • Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
    • This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings
    • Bihar voter roll revision: Why having to prove you are an Indian citizen is a nightmare
    • Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate
    • Are our pampered pets really living their best life?
    • Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’
    • What India can learn from China: Dictatorship, democracy and the road not taken
    • A Swiss court’s decision on use of a pesticide sends a hopeful message to Indian farmers
  • 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

natural calamities

  • Australia: At least seven dead, two missing as bushfires ravage parts of New South Wales

    Australia: At least seven dead, two missing as bushfires ravage parts of New South Wales

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 01, 2020 · 04:21 pm
  • Australia: At least two killed, one feared dead as bushfires rage in parts of NSW state

    Australia: At least two killed, one feared dead as bushfires rage in parts of NSW state

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 31, 2019 · 12:39 pm
  • Over 1,400 people died due to extreme weather events in India in 2018: Ministry of Earth Sciences

    Over 1,400 people died due to extreme weather events in India in 2018: Ministry of Earth Sciences

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 16, 2019 · 07:41 pm
  • Japan: Typhoon Trami leaves two dead, at least 160 injured

    Japan: Typhoon Trami leaves two dead, at least 160 injured

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 01, 2018 · 01:43 pm
  • Five years after Uttarakhand floods, survivors wait for wounds to heal, lessons remain unlearned

    Five years after Uttarakhand floods, survivors wait for wounds to heal, lessons remain unlearned

    Mayank Aggarwal
    · Jul 06, 2018 · 09:30 pm
  • Volcanic eruption at Japan’s Mount Kusastu-Shirane kills one, injures 10

    Volcanic eruption at Japan’s Mount Kusastu-Shirane kills one, injures 10

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 23, 2018 · 01:46 pm
  • Cyclone Vardah flattens crops in Tamil Nadu – and the hopes of its farmers

    Cyclone Vardah flattens crops in Tamil Nadu – and the hopes of its farmers

    Sruthisagar Yamunan
    · Dec 16, 2016 · 07:30 am
  • Typhoon Koppu hits Philippines, thousands evacuated

    Typhoon Koppu hits Philippines, thousands evacuated

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 18, 2015 · 02:56 pm