Foreign Policy
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Expecting action against those who attacked Indian diplomatic offices abroad: S Jaishankar
The external affairs minister said that New Delhi stopped issuing visas in Canada in September as the safety of its diplomats there could not be guaranteed.
Scroll Staff
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Why India’s ties with Turkey are worse than ever before
India is strengthening relations with Turkey’s adversaries in return for Ankara supporting Pakistan on Kashmir.
Nachiket Deuskar
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Why Indian diplomats are now raising Hindutva issues across the world
India’s foreign policy under Modi is increasingly speaking on behalf of Hindus from around the world, even if they are not Indian citizens.
Nachiket Deuskar
Trending
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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How the long-term China challenge has put India in a diplomatic sweet spot amid the Ukraine crisis
The West’s principal competition is with Beijing – not with Moscow.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Here’s what to read on India’s Russia dilemma – plus a wayward missile
A round-up of articles on New Delhi’s calculations vis-a-vis Putin’s war on Ukraine.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Why healthcare plays a major role in India’s diplomacy in Africa
While catching up with China’s presence in the continent, New Delhi is promoting an alternative model of development.
Dan Banik, The Conversation & Renu Modi, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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What India can learn from Britain’s post-Brexit foreign policy roadmap
The new path being forged by the British government has great potential of being mutually beneficial for London and New Delhi.
Ranvijay Singh
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The Quad has made a good start with vaccine diplomacy. Now it should avoid the ‘China Trap’
The group should avoid becoming obsessed with Beijing and instead broaden its scope.
Tony Walker, The Conversation
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Joe Biden is unlikely to hold Saudi crown prince accountable for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi
In the long term, the US needs Saudi Arabia as an ally in West Asia.
Armida LM van Rij, The Conversation
The Reel
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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‘India’s global standing higher than before’: S Jaishankar counters Rahul Gandhi on foreign policy
Gandhi claimed in a tweet that Modi’s ‘blunders and indiscretions have fundamentally weakened India and left us vulnerable’.
Scroll Staff
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For Indian diplomacy, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation invitation is a challenge and opportunity
Over the decades, New Delhi has learnt to live with the grouping’s periodic diatribes against India over Kashmir. But things could be changing.
MK Bhadrakumar
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Narendra Modi to attend oath-taking ceremony of Maldives president-elect Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
In September, Solih described India as the island nation’s ‘closest ally’ and said the cordial relationship would continue.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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IPL 2024: Jonny Bairtsow shines as Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders in record-breaking match
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IPL 2024: ‘Save the bowlers’ – Reactions as Punjab chase down record total against Kolkata
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Paris Olympics 2024: Nethra Kumanan secures India’s second quota in sailing
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ISL: Kerala Blasters FC axe Ivan Vukomanovic as head coach
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Jyothi Vennam and Abhishek Verma reach the mixed compound final