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Kele ki machchli, moong dal ke shami kebab, atte ka keema: The faux ‘meat’ dishes of Kayasth cuisine
Police issue notices to audience members who attended Kunal Kamra’s show: Report
From the memoir: A longtime Indian Railways employee remembers her first posting at a remote station
A new book recounts how Lal Bahadur Shastri improved third-class train travel as railway minister
How the attacks on Kunal Kamra undermine the freedoms of all Indians
Corporate controversies: What made Johnson & Johnson the subject of investigations in India?
How Indian artists transformed Western ‘Cubism’
‘A warning to all’: What Rajiv Gandhi wrote in the guestbook of a WWII memorial in Belarus
Why experts are sceptical about the benefits of linking voter IDs with Aadhaar
Failing crop insurance proves costly for vulnerable Indian farmers
A woman’s place is in the kitchen – except if she’s a chef in the male-dominated culinary world
The erasure of Tibet’s linguistic diversity
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‘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
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