‘The Scent of God’: Saikat Majumdar’s new novel bursts with sensory beauty but refuses to go deeper

Imran Ali Khan

· Mar 16, 2019 · 12:30 pm

Watch: Why are some Hindutva supporters angry about this Holi-themed advertisement for a detergent?

Scroll Staff

· Mar 10, 2019 · 01:20 pm

What the manifestations of Navaratri tell us about religious expression and narratives of power

Urmi Chanda-Vaz

· Mar 10, 2019 · 08:30 am

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee claims efforts on to introduce ‘inhuman religion’

Scroll Staff

· Feb 22, 2019 · 10:26 am

Tamil Nadu: Woman gets ‘no caste, no religion’ certificate after long battle

Scroll Staff

· Feb 14, 2019 · 12:18 pm

What enables political parties to exploit religious fervour? The answer: Economics

Urmi Chanda-Vaz

· Feb 10, 2019 · 08:30 am

The dark and comical side of Americans’ fascination with Indian spiritualism

Vikram Zutshi

· Feb 04, 2019 · 11:30 am

Rajnath Singh says mass conversions are a matter of concern

Scroll Staff

· Jan 16, 2019 · 08:45 am

Facebook asks moderators in India to track posts about Kashmir, deities, tricolour: Report

Scroll Staff

· Jan 14, 2019 · 12:29 pm

In 30 essays, this book shows what living with religion means in different parts of the world

Urmi Chanda-Vaz

· Jan 12, 2019 · 07:00 am

The legacy of 1979 continues to play a crucial role in 2019

Girish Shahane

· Jan 03, 2019 · 08:00 am

In Gujarat, garba is as much a part of Christmas celebrations as it is of Navratri

Sonal Kellogg

· Dec 25, 2018 · 11:30 am

‘You’re my queen for ever and ever’: My search for goddess Dakini in Nepal in the age of #MeToo

Shoba Narayan

· Dec 24, 2018 · 11:30 am

Mattancherry’s Paradesi Jews came together to mark the 450th anniversary of their beloved synagogue

TA Ameerudheen

· Dec 19, 2018 · 03:30 pm

Priests stop menstruating women from entering a temple. No, it’s not Sabarimala – it’s a video game

Damini Kulkarni

· Dec 05, 2018 · 11:30 am

‘I take painkillers after each trip’: The health travails of Sabarimala’s dolly bearers

TA Ameerudheen

· Dec 01, 2018 · 11:30 am

Jonestown beyond the massacre: The Peoples Temple was a commune built on ideals of equality

Rebecca Moore, The Conversation

· Nov 22, 2018 · 09:30 pm

As the line between religion and politics blurs, should India take a cue from Bhutan?

Anita Katyal

· Nov 16, 2018 · 08:00 am

Why the polytheism of Hindus (and their texts) leaves the monotheistic West confused

Saikat Majumdar

· Nov 02, 2018 · 08:30 am

Sabarimala: Courts didn’t act when they should have – and overstepped their boundaries when they did

Girish Shahane

· Oct 24, 2018 · 08:00 am