Tribute
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Allison Busch (1969-2019): A scholar who worked to find ‘Hindi in History and History in Hindi’
Her research changed the way we think of Hindi literature and its early history.
Rabi Prakash
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Revisiting ‘Night Song’, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s most experimental album ever
‘Night Song’ (1996) makes one wonder what the Pakistani legend could have accomplished in the West if he hadn’t passed away so soon.
Devarsi Ghosh
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On Tom Alter’s death anniversary, a friend pays tribute to the actor’s craft and beliefs
An interview with M Sayeed Alam, the founder of Pierrot’s Troupe who directed Alter in several plays and knew him intimately for two decades.
Ipshita Mitra
Trending
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Can you prove you are an Indian citizen? Take the Assam NRC test
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Faultlines redrawn in Assam: Muslims targeted by Assamese nationalists join Citizenship Act protests
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Caught on the news: Anchor Arnab Goswami both opposes and supports the new Citizenship Bill
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Citizenship Amendment Bill gets President Kovind’s assent, becomes Act
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Parliament: BJP trying to deflect attention from North East, Rahul Gandhi on row over rape remarks
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Tribute: Why I feel a sense of loss for Ram Jethmalani despite our deep ideological differences
Noted human rights lawyer Nandita Haksar recounts Jethmalani’s tireless work on the case involving Parliament attack convict SAR Geelani.
Nandita Haksar
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Kanchan Bhattacharya (1947-2019): The bookish side of pioneering police officer who inspired ‘Udaan’
The first Indian woman to become a Director General of Police was a member of a close-knit book club. A fellow member pays tribute.
Carol Andrade
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Jaipal Reddy (1942-2019): An erudite politician whose adda encouraged debate across the spectrum
A tribute to a friend and mentor.
Mohan Guruswamy
Video
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Watch: Shillong explodes in protest against the new Citizenship Act, like other North-Eastern cities
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Watch: First snowfall of the season puts a beautiful white cover on Manali in Himachal Pradesh
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Watch: A baby was saved from falling off the shop counter while their mother was shopping for a gun
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Watch: Comedian Kunal Rao laments the lack of a poetic sense in modern songwriters
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Watch Cristiano Ronaldo lose his cool at a pitch invader who grabbed his neck to take a selfie
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Tribute: KA Abbas, the filmmaker who said, ‘Whatever I own belongs to everyone else’
The nephew of the renowned writer and director remembers his austere lifestyle.
Anwar Abbas, Sahapedia
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SR Mehrotra (1931-2019): A tireless chronicler of India’s struggle for freedom
The London-trained historian paid special attention to two figures from the Congress’ very beginnings, Allan Octavian Hume and Dadabhai Naoroji.
Dinyar Patel
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An obituary of my Goan mother, who sang fado, wrote an international cookbook and spread laughter
My mother Devika Teja died 25 years ago, but in the recesses of my mind and the internet, her voice still echoes loudly.
Ranjit Teja
The Reel
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‘Mardaani 2’ movie review: Once more, without feeling
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Is the web series ‘Queen’ about Jayalalithaa? Here’s what Ramya Krishnan has to say
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‘Chhapaak’ trailer: Watch Deepika Padukone as an acid attack survivor
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‘Wonder Woman 1984’: The superhero is reunited with lover Chris Pine
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Women cinematographers speak up: ‘The mainstream is hostile, diverse pool is simply not available’
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For Girish Karnad, ideas of resistance were not confined to books – he took them to the streets
Every time Bengaluru came together to stand in resistance, in rage, in seeking justice, he was there.
Arundhati Ghosh
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Girish Karnad (1938-2019): Tributes roll in for revered writer, filmmaker and public intellectual
Karnad died at the age of 81 after suffering from a prolonged illness.
Scroll Staff
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Tribute: Nazir Hoosein ensured that at Mumbai’s Liberty Cinema, the show never stopped
A tribute to the doughty owner of Liberty Cinema, Mumbai’s Art Deco gem.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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NBA wrap: 76ers end Celtics’ perfect home record, Doncic dazzles for Mavericks in Mexico City
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India vs West Indies: Shreyas Iyer should bat at No 4 spot in ODIs, says Anil Kumble
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Dwayne Bravo announces return to international cricket after changes to West Indies Cricket Board
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Team management to test Bumrah’s fitness by making him bowl to Kohli and Co in India nets: Report
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Breathe to win: How you can benefit from controlled breathing techniques that elite athletes use