India Abroad
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The stories of Indian indentured workers have been forgotten. It’s time to reclaim them
Research is an act of resistance against a brutal imperialist system.
María del Pilar Kaladeen, The Conversation
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Why are Sikhs abroad more pro-Khalistan than community members living in India?
Only a minority of Sikhs settled overseas support the demand for an independent Sikh homeland – but it’s a vocal minority.
Nachiket Deuskar
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One in two Indian Americans say they faced discrimination in the past year, reports new survey
The third edition of the 2020 Indian American Attitudes Survey analyses the ‘social realities of Indian Americans’.
Priyali Prakash
Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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TISS suspended Dalit PhD scholar for protesting Centre’s policies, alleges student body
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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Very low voter turnout in six districts of eastern Nagaland amid shutdown over statehood demand
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In new exhibition, Trinidadian-born Renluka Maharaj reimagines Indian indentureship in technicolor
The artist embellishes a colonial-era photopher’s portraits of women labourers in a mixed-medium of acrylic paint, glitter and rhinestones.
Suzanne C Persard
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Kenya recognises South Asians as its 44th tribe, but they will have to work harder to assimilate
It will take more than a veneer of inclusivity to create a sense of civic responsibility, a feeling of being a thread in a nation’s fabric.
Aarti Shah
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Why Portugal could be key to helping India strike trade, security deals from South America to Africa
Prime Minister Costa, who arrives on a visit on Saturday, could assist Delhi in building ties with Lusophone countries such as Brazil, Angola and Timor-Leste.
Constantino Xavier
Video
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Why a Bollywood theme party drew the ire of queer South Africans of Indian origin
Protestors objected to cultural appropriation and potential stereotyping.
Bhavya Dore
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In Goa, scandal involving British MP Keith Vaz evokes shock, embarrassment (and some sympathy)
The normally voluble social media platforms have mostly ignored news reports that the UK politician of Goan origin paid for male prostitutes.
Pamela D’Mello
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In photos: The Air India staff behind Akshay Kumar's 'Airlift'
The Raja Menon film is based on the largest air evacuation of civilians in history – when India flew one lakh citizens out of Kuwait in just two months.
Mridula Chari
The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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A wish list from Indian entrepreneurs ahead of Modi’s Silicon Valley visit
Entrepreneurs in Bengaluru are hoping that Modi’s tour later this month would be a game changer for India’s startup ecosystem.
Itika Sharma Punit, qz.com
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Full text: Second group of US professors issues letter backing Modi's Silicon Valley trip
A fortnight after a group of US scholars cautioned tech firms to the wary about Digital India, another set of professors has written a message in support of the Indian prime minister.
Scroll Staff
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Three India-born CEOs now lead companies with combined revenue exceeding the GDP of most countries
Google, Microsoft and Nokia are run by desis now.
Diksha Madhok, qz.com
The Field
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Aman loses in semi-final as Indian men fail to win Paris quotas
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Shooting, Indian Olympic trials: Esha Singh, Bhavesh Shekhawat lead in respective 25m pistol events
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Deepak Punia, Sujeet Kalkal fail to make weigh-ins in time
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju picks up win to become joint-leader with two rounds to go
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Hockey: Salima Tete 2.0 – a speedster who is adding confidence and creativity to her improving game