State Matters
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Manohar Parrikar is back in Goa and his government can breathe easy (but he has his work cut out)
Back after a three-month medical break, the chief minister had a full day in the office on Friday.
Pamela D’Mello
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With Goa CM Parrikar still away for medical care, Congress protests state’s ‘headless government’
The Opposition party submits memo to state governor claiming that legality of three-member Cabinet Advisory Committee is shaky.
Pamela D’Mello
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Tension along Assam-Mizoram border: Mizo journalists accuse Assam police of assault
It all started with the construction and subsequent demolition of a rest house for farmers along the border between the two states.
Arunabh Saikia
Trending
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Readers’ comments: Freedom to choose religion is constitutional, but does not include missionaries
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Reading list for young readers: The 12 books shortlisted for the 2023 Neev Book Awards
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IPL 2023 Final, GT vs CSK as it happened: Chennai Super Kings clinch fifth title after thriller
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IPL 2023: As Chennai Super Kings clinch record-equalling fifth title, a look at the list of winners
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IPL 2023: Reactions as Chennai Super Kings win fifth title — ‘Ahmedabad turns Yellow’
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We will take all indigenous people along, in hills or plains: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh
The state’s first BJP government, which completes six months on Thursday, says it will also review the need for AFSPA.
Arunabh Saikia
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‘I can lynch you here’: Ruckus in J&K Assembly was not the first, and is unlikely to be the last
The Assembly has seen several disruptions, some of them severe, since the 1970s.
Rayan Naqash
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Manipur: Congress MLA Ginsuanhau Zou, 14 others party members join BJP
They were felicitated by Chief Minister N Biren Singh.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ cast appears on London Comic Con stage through live holograms
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Caught on CCTV: Hungry bear walks into garage of bakery and helps itself to 60 cupcakes
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Watch: Golfer tries to play next to sinkhole as it swallows sections of golf course
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Watch: Woman takes pet lamb to polling station for Turkey’s presidential election
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Watch: Vicky Kaushal matches steps with Hrithik Roshan as they dance together to ‘Ek Pal Ka Jeena’
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Mayawati is attempting to pull off a Muslim-Dalit combination in UP
The two groups comprise 40% of the state's population and would present a formidable challenge to the BJP.
Dhirendra K Jha
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Amit Shah beats the Sohrabuddin encounter case to become Gujarat CM frontrunner
In 2010, Shah had resigned as Gujarat minister after being accused in the Sohrabuddin case and hasn’t held a ministerial post since.
Shoaib Daniyal
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Why there’s a storm brewing in Jharkhand over who gets to be called a resident
Locals say the new domicile policy is a betrayal of the Jharkhand movement that sought to secure the rights of the state’s Adivasis and original settlers.
Anumeha Yadav
The Reel
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‘Chitrakut’ review: A wandering tour of complicated relationships
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Start the week with a film: The documentary ‘Tina’ is a tribute to an irrepressible spirit
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‘Citadel’ review: Secrets, lies and banality
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‘City of Dreams’ season 3 review: Political drama is running out of ways to deliver the shocks
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‘Jogira Sara Ra Ra’ review: Funny in bits and bobs
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Punjab may be too broke to pay salaries and pensions, but the treasury’s always open for its MLAs
Two-thirds of the ruling SAD-BJP alliance members in the House now enjoy Cabinet status and associated perks.
Vipin Pubby
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The decline of Punjab: Why the state has no one to blame but its past and present rulers
The Rs 20,000 crore-foodgrain scam is just another step downhill for the state that was once projected as a role model.
Mohan Guruswamy
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Dividing Maharashtra: How poor is Vidarbha and how rich is Konkan?
The western state’s economic power hides vast disparities.
IndiaSpend Team
The Field
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Sports world daily: Djokovic, Alcaraz into French Open second round; Spalletti leaves Napoli
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IPL 2023: Reactions as Chennai Super Kings win fifth title — ‘Ahmedabad turns Yellow’
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IPL 2023: As Chennai Super Kings clinch record-equalling fifth title, a look at the list of winners
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IPL 2023: ‘B Sai Sudharsan in beast mode’ — Reactions to GT batter’s whirlwind knock in final vs CSK
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Watch, IPL 2023: MS Dhoni shows off lightning-fast reflexes to stump Shubman Gill