Communal Violence
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Communal clashes in Madhya Pradesh’s Neemuch town over installing idol near dargah
The district administration has disallowed more than five persons to assemble.
Scroll Staff
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CCTVs recorded violence against mosques during Navratri. But are the police watching the footage?
Mosque committees in three states say video and CCTV evidence is of no use of the police do not investigate the cases.
Aishwarya Iyer
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How bulldozers tore down the Supreme Court’s orders in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri
Muslim residents were incensed at the way they had been targeted. Their Hindu neighbours were largely supportive of the action.
Arunabh Saikia, Ipsita Chakravarty & Supriya Sharma
Trending
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‘The bell-eared demon’: When Swami Vivekananda warned how worship could become fanaticism
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Opinion: Why is Modi the only prime minister who is haunted by Nehru’s ghost?
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In Varanasi, worried Muslims flock to Gyanvapi mosque in greater numbers after part of it is sealed
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Watch: What Prathamesh Sinha, 11, visually-impaired Shark Tank participant, did at the boAT office
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Assam NRC coordinator files FIR against predecessor for ‘anti-national activities’
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Why two Hanuman rallies went off peacefully in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri – but the third sparked trouble
The third rally took the road by the neighbourhood mosque.
Arunabh Saikia
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Will the Karauli riot polarise Rajasthan ahead of assembly elections next year?
Many Hindus feel aggrieved with the Congress government. But caste divides run as deep as those of religion.
Aishwarya Iyer
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‘This is Hindustan’: How a Hindu woman protected Muslim shopkeepers during riots in Rajasthan
Madhulika Rajput stood up to angry mobs, refusing to give up Muslims who had taken shelter in a shopping complex.
Aishwarya Iyer
Video
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‘A topic that should be discussed freely’: Singer Selena Gomez advocates for mental health support
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Eco India Episode 183: How young eco warriors are saying yes to a sustainable, plastic-free world
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‘William Bowery’: Actor Joe Alwyn reveals why he used a pseudonym to write songs with Taylor Swift
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Watch: Dog cannot contain her excitement on meeting her favourite character at Disneyland
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‘How may I help you?’: This robot is assisting commuters at Bengaluru airport
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‘The day my blood boils’: How songs incited hate at a Navratri rally in Rajasthan's Karauli
Five men evading arrest speak of their favourite communal songs.
Aishwarya Iyer
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Karnataka: Bajrang Dal leader, three others arrested for allegedly killing Muslim man
The 19-year-old and his friend were allegedly attacked by a group of 15 men on January 16.
Scroll Staff
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Assam communal clash: Curfew extended in Hailakandi district, Army stages flag march
The curfew was imposed after a Muslim man was killed in a communal clash in the area on Friday, and 14 people were injured in the violence.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Stranger Things’ season 4: Watch the first eight minutes
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‘Escaype Live’ review: A cautionary tale of the desperate pursuit of fame and success
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‘Baymax!’ trailer: ‘Big Hero 6’ spin-off follows the adventures of the friendly healthcare companion
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Watch: ‘Mad Max’ director George Miller returns with fantasy film ‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’
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‘12th Man’ review: Oversharing between friends is overrated (it can lead to murder)
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In photos: Damaged churches, broken homes are the lingering scars of the 2008 Kandhamal riots
The photographs taken by Joe Athialy were exhibited in New Delhi on August 25 to mark the 10th anniversary of communal violence in the Odisha district.
Scroll Staff
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‘They don’t feel sorry’: Revisiting Kandhamal 10 years after the violence against Christians
As a debate swirls around why minorities feel unsafe in today’s India, the memories of the survivors seem more important than ever.
Priya Ramani
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Clashes break out in Bihar’s Nawada after Hanuman idol is allegedly desecrated
The police had to fire several rounds in the air to calm the crowd.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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IPL 2022: Mumbai Indians knock Delhi Capitals out of playoffs race, RCB qualify
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French Open: From Djokovic, Nadal to Swiatek, Osaka – who's saying what ahead of Roland Garros 2022
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Hockey: Rajani Etimarpu to lead Indian women’s team in inaugural edition of FIH Hockey 5s
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Hockey, FIH Pro League: Savita Punia to lead India, Rani Rampal set for a comeback in Europe leg
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Badminton, Thailand Open Super 500: PV Sindhu loses to Chen Yufei in semis, India’s campaign ends