How ‘Bard of Blood’ brought Balochistan to India: ‘Created a madrasa in two days flat’

Production designer Sunil Nigvekar on re-imagining Pakistan in India for the Netflix spy series.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Oct 04, 2019 · 08:00 am

What lies behind the armour in ‘Padmavati’: Honour for Shahid and invasion for Ranveer

The battle gear worn by the characters in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s historical were created by luxury brand V Renaissance.

Archana Nathan

· Oct 29, 2017 · 01:30 pm

PN Haksar: The man who was Indira Gandhi's alter ego at the peak of her glory

She was almost in awe of the man with whom she enjoyed an unusually warm personal relationship – her daily moral and ideological compass from 1967 to 1972.

Jairam Ramesh

· Jun 03, 2017 · 12:30 pm

‘We act with our throats’: Meet the women who dub for Tamil film actresses

Dubbing artists have ensured that movie stars such as Amy Jackson and Hansika Motwani who look the part also sound just right on the screen.

Kavitha Shanmugam

· May 04, 2017 · 02:30 pm

Photos: A day in the life of Nurse Fasmin and her unsung team

The long, hectic work days of a Delhi hospital's nursing staff.

Mariyam Majeed

· Dec 03, 2016 · 02:30 pm

Meet Sunita Sharma, the woman who put the Haryanvi accent into Aamir Khan’s ‘Dangal’

Nitesh Tiwari’s biopic features Aamir Khan as Mahavir Singh Phogat, who trained his daughter to become wrestling champions.

Nandini Ramnath

· Nov 23, 2016 · 12:00 pm

Not quite selfies: When John Cusack got Arundhati Roy, Edward Snowden and Daniel Ellsberg together

Unusual, candid photographs in a hotel room.

Scroll Staff

· Aug 02, 2016 · 10:00 am

How costumes reveal the journey of ‘The Danish Girl’

Paco Delgado’s designs reflect the times and the lead character’s evolution from man to woman.

Ankita Maneck

· Jan 13, 2016 · 03:00 pm

Take a quick look at the special effects team behind 'Baahubali' – the epic that has broken all box office records

After one whole year of pre-production, the actors were brought in and the film was shot.

Scroll Staff

· Jul 15, 2015 · 01:52 pm

Signs of friction emerge in Modi's core team of bureaucrats

Two points of friction have emerged in the largely Gujarati contingent of the prime minister's key advisors.

Dhirendra K Jha

· Sep 04, 2014 · 08:01 am

What is standing in the way of Mukul Rohatgi's appointment as Attorney General?

More than a week since Rohatgi laid out his agenda for the post of the government's top legal advisor, there is no clarity on whether he will actually be appointed to the role.

Rohan Venkataramakrishnan

· Jun 09, 2014 · 06:04 am