Blast From The Past

Human sacrifice, blood offerings, greed for gold: Why the 1970s Manwat murders continue to shock

A Sony LIV series revisits the slew of brutal, occult killings in Maharashtra five decades ago.

Nandini Ramnath
· Sep 26, 2024 · 08:20 am
Albert Einstein’s note on happiness sold for $1.56 million in Jerusalem

The famous physicist had given the note to a courier who had gone to his room to deliver a message.

Scroll Staff
· Oct 25, 2017 · 05:15 pm
That time when Hrithik Roshan played Rajinikanth’s son 30 years ago

The actors met on the sets of the film ‘Bhagwaan Dada’ in 1986 and bonded as a crime fighting father-son duo.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 21, 2016 · 11:00 am

Does a new Mumbai restaurant reinvent the city's iconic Irani cafes – or ruin them?

An Irani cafe-themed restaurant in the city where the Irani cafe was invented: SodaBottleOpenerWala may be pushing the envelope.

Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria and Ulka Anjaria
· Oct 25, 2015 · 07:30 pm