Kashmir Issue
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A new digital ID in Kashmir stokes confusion and fears of greater surveillance
Officials claim the new family identification number, unique to every household, is for easy access to social welfare programmes.
Mehran Firdous, Thomson Reuters Foundation & Rina Chandran, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Kashmir Law College sacks principal alleging he is ‘hard-line ideologue’ of separatists
Principal Dr Sheikh Showkat shouted anti-India slogans at a convention in Delhi and had terror links, claimed the college.
Scroll Staff
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Kashmir: Driver from Punjab injured in firing in Pulwama
The Yader area has been cordoned off to arrest the attackers, police officials said.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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Mumbai principal sacked after being targeted by Hindutva website; says she is mulling legal action
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‘We are living in perpetual fear’: Prajwal Revanna video leaks spark panic among women in Hassan
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What did Vinayak Damodar Savarkar think about Dalits praying in temples and eating with Brahmins?
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Translated short fiction: A 73-year-old Indian man goes to Bangladesh, his ‘land of birth’, to die
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‘No educated person will vote for the BJP. What is the point of studying if we do not get jobs?’
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Data check: What have different governments at the Centre done for Kashmiri migrants?
Taken together, UPA and NDA regimes have approved 6,000 transit accommodations, of which only 14% are complete.
Nidhi Jacob, Factchecker.in & Gautam Doshi, FactChecker.in
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How the BJP is promoting ‘The Kashmir Files’: Modi’s endorsement, tax breaks, leave from work
The ruling party has put its might behind Vivek Agnihotri’s movie about the Kashmiri Pandit exodus.
Umang Poddar
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Opposed to ‘unilateral actions’ on Kashmir, says China during Imran Khan’s visit to Beijing
The Pakistan prime minister said minorities were being persecuted in India ‘in advancing the Hindutva mindset’ of the RSS and the BJP.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations
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Eco India: A new buzzword for a protein rich animal feed: Insect farming
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The Kashmir Press Club saw a government-backed takeover – not a war between factions
The general secretary of the club’s managing body recounts what happened in the days before the ‘coup’.
Ishfaq Tantry
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‘A way to connect to your roots’: What J&K domicile certificates mean to migrant Kashmiri Pandits
Few say they will return to Kashmir.
Vijayta Lalwani
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What the crackdown on J&K Bank means: Valley has to negotiate directly with Delhi – on Delhi’s terms
The Centre has signalled it no longer needs local elites to keep its hold on Kashmir.
Ipsita Chakravarty
The Reel
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Watch: Manoj Bajpayee’s hundredth movie ‘Bhaiyya Ji’ is a revenge drama
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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How actor Shahana Goswami flies under the radar and above the competition
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‘Presumed Innocent’ trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal plays a lawyer accused of murdering his lover
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‘Lampan’ trailer: Marathi series is based on Prakash Narayan Sant’s stories
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In Kashmir, a photo of a militant’s body being dragged by security forces sparks outrage
Retired generals insist that this is standard procedure since militant bodies are often booby trapped.
Rayan Naqash
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Supreme Court hearings on Article 35A come at crucial juncture for Kashmir politics
The removal of the provision could end a fragile pact between the Centre and the state.
Ipsita Chakravarty
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Analysis: BJP’s use of Kashmir as an ideological pawn in the 2019 elections could have grim results
Party president Amit Shah’s speech in Jammu this weekend suggested he was addressing a national audience.
Ipsita Chakravarty
The Field
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals stay in playoff hunt with win over Rajasthan Royals in high-scoring clash
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Boxing, Asian U22 & Youth C’ships: Paris Olympic-bound Preeti among seven gold medallists for India
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Football: Odisha FC to compete in the inaugural AFC Women’s Champions League
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IPL 2024: Suryakumar Yadav’s unbeaten ton helps Mumbai secure much-needed win over Hyderabad
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India tour of Bangladesh: Visitors register commanding win in rain-affected fourth T20I