Changing Times
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In photos: Glimpses of the past and present as the Bhutia community in the Himalayas face change
Once the guardians of the Indo-Tibet trade route, the Bhutia used to be one of the more prosperous high-altitude communities in Kumaon in Uttarakhand.
Shikha Tripathi
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Elon Musk’s Tesla is now offering car insurance. What does this mean for the future of data privacy?
In the future, other services like banking and road tax may also be driven by real-time data.
Alex Zarifis, The Conversation
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Video games are becoming a legitimate sport. Can India keep up?
At 264 million, India has the second-highest number of mobile gamers after China.
Anirudh Rastogi, qz.com & Sarthak Doshi, qz.com
Trending
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Explainer: Why a Supreme Court verdict has sparked statewide protests in Sikkim
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Big picture: How the Adani crash unfolded and what it could do to the Indian economy
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What the rise and fall of Adani stocks says about the Indian state and private capital
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India is now the world’s most populous nation – but there’s no reason to be worried
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Watch: Pakistani TV anchors are stunned by Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul’s lavish wedding gifts
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Video games are becoming a legitimate sport. Can India keep up?
At 264 million, India has the second-highest number of mobile gamers after China.
Anirudh Rastogi, qz.com & Sarthak Doshi, qz.com
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Mattel’s gender-neutral dolls are great, but changing mindsets is no child’s play
Gender neutrality represents the absence of gender, not the tolerance of different gender expression.
Megan K Maas, The Conversation
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Defunct research centre in Chennai speaks of the state of Dravidian ideals in the land of its birth
Tamil Nadu’s political parties were born from the Dravidian movement but have done little to encourage scholarly work on it.
Vinita Govindarajan
Video
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Watch: E-rickshaw driver escapes police pursuit on Amritsar’s streets
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Watch: Indian women’s cricket team take on the ‘Tum Tum’ dance challenge in the dressing room
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‘Journalism is not a crime’: Siddique Kappan after being released on bail after more than two years
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Caught on CCTV: Man steals gorilla statue kept outside a shop
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Watch: Tiger walks freely in tea garden, unbothered when car comes up close
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Watch a British comedian remind us on Leap Year day why our calendar is nonsense
In Dave Gorman's new format, each month is 28 days long, and there are 13 months to the year. Plus a surprise.
Scroll Staff
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The five most common misunderstandings about evolution
Why do so many people question evolution and not other scientific theories?
Paula Kover, The Conversation
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Vote count underway in historic Myanmar elections
Many expect Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy to win the country’s first openly contested polls in 25 years.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Faraaz’ review: A shallow exploration of 2016 Dhaka terror attack
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‘The Whale’ review: Brendan Fraser is the heart of soul of redemption saga
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‘The Woman King’ review: A giddy mix of history and fantasy
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Bowing out in style: Soumitra Chatterjee’s late-career gems ‘Bela Seshe’ and ‘Mayurakshi’
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‘Lost’ trailer: Yami Gautam Dhar plays a journalist investigating a disappearance