My Favourite Things
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‘I love a song that feels like a gut-punch’: Musician Nayantara Bhatkal picks her favourite tracks
Featuring Nina Simone, Sean Roldan, Swadesi and more.
Nayantara Bhatkal
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Five exhilarating dance moves that celebrate the traumas of modernity
An Indian academic studies the human capacity to convert pain and humiliation into happiness and exuberance.
Ananya Jahanara Kabir
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How I discovered the illicit world of Indian dance
From Pakeezah to Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai.
Anna Morcom
Trending
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‘Human rights violated in India’: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee chief tells G20 delegates
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‘Against Hindu culture’: Bajrang Dal members allegedly stop women’s event in Karnataka
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A famous astrophysicist explains why it’s possible we live in a multiverse
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Explained: Who is Amritpal Singh and why is Punjab Police chasing him?
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Opinion: To truly democratise Indian art and culture, the ‘classical’ must be declared dead
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Five exhilarating dance moves that celebrate the traumas of modernity
An Indian academic studies the human capacity to convert pain and humiliation into happiness and exuberance.
Ananya Jahanara Kabir
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The hurting, healing folk sounds of Rajasthan
Bhanwari Devi, Kutle Khan and an introduction to the next generation of Rajasthani talent.
Georgie Pope
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In Mumbai, a jazz band finds inspiration in Ganpati processional music
The Mumbai group describes their sound as 'jazz, funk and free space'.
Nakul Mehta
Video
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Watch: Flaming debris from space entering Earth’s atmosphere illuminates Northern California skies
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Watch: Baba Sehgal’s mashup of his hit ‘Aaja Meri Gaadi Mein Baith Jaa’ with Rihanna’s ‘Rude Boy’
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Watch: Delhi Capitals players dance after qualifying for WPL 2023 playoffs
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‘Total Banger’: Deepika Padukone’s introduction to ‘Naatu Naatu’ at the Oscars is now a remixed song
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Watch: Opposition MLAs in Maharashtra stage protest with damaged crops to demand relief for farmers
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On World Jazz Day, young Mumbai trio pay tribute to the magic of gypsy swing
The Acoustic Dance Music Revival have been inspired by gypsy guitar legend Django Reinhardt.
Scroll Staff
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Flute classics that breathe life into appealing melodies
Flute player Rajeev Raja acknowledges his influences and shares tunes from his debut album, 'Cosmic Chant'.
Rajeev Raja
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Calcutta Chronicles and other sonic adventures from the east
An itinerant guitar player and composer picks his favourite Calcutta tunes.
Nishad Pandey
The Reel
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Watch: The blunder years in ‘School College Ani Life’ starring Tejasswi Prakash, Karan Parab
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‘Ghar Banduk Biryani’ trailer: A chef is caught between security forces and rebels
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Start the week with a film: See the world through a donkey’s eyes in ‘EO’
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‘Rocket Boys’ review: Fuel loss on the way to the Pokhran nuclear test
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‘Underworld Ka Kabzaa’ review: Deafness guaranteed along with a numb brain
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The melding of worlds: musical selections by pianist Richard Bennett
'I use some Indian ideas melodically, but the textures, harmonies and rhythms really come from somewhere else,' says the American musician.
Richard Bennett
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Six forgotten classics by Indian pop star Asha Puthli
Asha Puthli is the most famous Indian pop star you never heard.
Scroll Staff