Trump Card
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The New Jersey Taj Mahal that Donald Trump would prefer to forget
The US President Donald Trump’s visit to the real thing Agra brings back memories of a casino complex that he bankrupted.
Scroll Staff
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Namaste Trump: The US President’s approval rating in India has risen three-fold since 2016
Those who associate with the BJP are more likely to see Trump positively, said a US think tank.
Manavi Kapur, qz.com
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With no trade deal on the cards, is the Trump visit to India just payback for ‘Howdy Modi’?
No big trade deal. Both sides are still unhappy. But Narendra Modi has promised Trump a turnout of millions, which excites the US president.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
Trending
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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ISL: Kerala Blasters FC axe Ivan Vukomanovic as head coach
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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Fiction: An ageing writer gets a mysterious letter which begins to colour his entire perception
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In Democrats versus Trump, it’s Putin who is having the last laugh
The pro-Kremlin Russian political and media establishment have grown increasingly skilled at spinning stories to highlight US political weaknesses.
Cynthia Hooper, The Conversation
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The tricks Trump and his attorney general could use to hide the findings of the Mueller report
The US president and William Barr will likely use the secrecy of grand jury proceedings and executive privilege to minimise access to the report.
Charles Tiefer, The Conversation
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Trump picking the next World Bank president is bad news for climate change and free trade
Ironically a Trump-compliant World Bank might result in promoting its sidelining to the advantage of China.
Usman W. Chohan, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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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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The Daily Fix: Trump’s remarks on India betray complete ignorance of Afghanistan’s history
As the US domestic battles get more stormy, New Delhi will face more tumult.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Donald Trump has the perfect excuse to insist he did not kowtow to Putin: Bad word choices
Is this how the Western order falls, with a double negative?
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Corruption allegations, oblivious elitism: Donald Trump Jr should feel right at home in India
A dynast who uses his family connections to make money? Sounds familiar.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
The Reel
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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Trump’s America is anti-intellectual and proud of it
Americans are dissatisfied, impatient with intellectual endeavors and refusing to examine their own individual shortcomings.
Louis René Beres
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Trump is using the national anthem as a distraction – just like Hindutva supporters in India do
Which leader, who has failed to steer the economy or pass legislation, would not want to change the topic and make his enemies seem anti-national?
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Trump has secretive teams to roll back regulations, led by recruits with deep industry ties
An investigation has found many appointees with potential conflicts of interest, including two who might personally profit if particular regulations are undone.
Robert Faturechi, ProPublica & Danielle Ivory, The New York Times
The Field
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ISL: Kerala Blasters FC axe Ivan Vukomanovic as head coach
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Jyothi Vennam and Abhishek Verma reach the mixed compound final
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Cricket: Former Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof retires from international cricket
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India wins nine medals including four gold on Day 2
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Badminton, Thomas and Uber Cup 2024: Two years on, Indian men’s team hope to defend crown jewel