Political Battle
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BJP complains to Delhi LG against CM Arvind Kejriwal issuing orders from ED custody
The Aam Aadmi Party, however, alleged that the BJP did not want the chief minister to serve the people of the city.
Scroll Staff
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Why a chain of limestone shoals between India and Sri Lanka has led to a political brawl
The BJP opposes the Congress-backed alignment of the Sethusamudram shipping canal project, which would require dredging through the Ram Setu.
Nachiket Deuskar
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Shiv Sena Dussehra rallies: Uddhav Thackeray dares Shinde to talk about Hindutva without BJP’s help
The rallies were held in two locations – Shivaji Park and Bandra Kurla Complex – for the first time due to the split in the party.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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Australian journalist leaves country amid visa troubles, says ‘too difficult to do my job in India’
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Dubai: How a high-altitude jet stream, not cloud seeding, created a storm ‘the size of France’
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The Jammu and Kashmir voter who is fighting corruption in job recruitments
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‘The Kerala Story’: Why did Catholics re-release a Hindutva movie days before polling?
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How Dussehra has become the opportunity for rival Shiv Sena factions to prove their ground strength
Uddhav Thackeray will address a rally in Shivaji Park, while Eknath Shinde will speak in BKC. Which event will draw a larger crowd?
Tabassum Barnagarwala
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Karnataka: Supreme Court has undermined anti-defection law by giving rebel MLAs choice on trust vote
Should the court have issued an interim order effectively suspending the law after having recognised that the case needs serious constitutional interpretation?
Sruthisagar Yamunan
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The political mystery: Why did Karnataka MLAs quit instead of switching to BJP?
Karnataka turmoil shows new methods are being used to circumvent anti-defection laws.
Sruthisagar Yamunan
Video
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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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Eco India: How can India deal with its mounting tyre waste?
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As family feuds divide leading political parties in UP and Tamil Nadu, the BJP may stand to gain
There is speculation that recent developments in the Samajwadi Party, DMK were orchestrated by the BJP with an eye on 2019.
Anita Katyal
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2019 polls: As Congress woos upper castes, BJP walks a tightrope to keep its core base happy
There is growing anger among the upper castes who feel they are being neglected by the BJP despite their enduring loyalty to the party.
Anita Katyal
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The Rajya Sabha deputy speaker election once again shows where the BJP scores over Congress
Having outsmarted the rival camp, BJP is confident of its candidate’s election as the Upper House deputy chairperson on Thursday.
Anita Katyal
The Reel
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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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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Even from jail, Lula da Silva is crushing his rivals in the Brazilian presidential race
The former president is leading his closest rival, a firebrand conservative, by 15 points.
João Feres Júnior, The Conversation & Fabio Kerche, The Conversation
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Not Rahul versus Modi: Any challenge to the BJP in 2019 will come from state parties
That’s obvious from India’s recent election history.
Shoaib Daniyal
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In poll-bound Tripura, the BJP accuses the Left of Kerala-style political killings
The Left says it is another attempt by the BJP to project a law and order problem and impose Central control over the state.
Arunabh Saikia
The Field
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Table Tennis: Sreeja Akula overtakes Manika Batra as India’s highest ranked women’s singles paddler
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IPL 2024: Sandeep Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal lead Rajasthan Royals to dominant win over Mumbai Indians
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Squash: Saurav Ghosal announces retirement from professional circuit
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Chess: Gukesh Dommaraju – inexperienced, expected to fail, but the chosen Candidate
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Chess: Gukesh Dommaraju becomes youngest winner in history of Candidates tournament