Quick Take
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A British vegetarian’s advice on debate about separate plates for meat eaters: Get over it
Tomorrow, I may touch the hand of a butcher on a bus or I may hold a handrail touched by somebody who has been eating meat with their hands.
Mick Orton
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The big news: Pakistan denies reports that its soldiers died in LoC firing, and 9 other top stories
The NGT temporarily stayed construction of Bengaluru’s steel flyover, and Tata Steel shares were up after its Canada deal was announced.
Scroll Staff
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Champion! What India can learn about nationhood from the West Indies cricket anthem
It's an inclusive song that lists foreign heroes from as far away as South Africa.
Garga Chatterjee
Trending
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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Australian journalist leaves country amid visa troubles, says ‘too difficult to do my job in India’
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Dubai: How a high-altitude jet stream, not cloud seeding, created a storm ‘the size of France’
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‘The Kerala Story’: Why did Catholics re-release a Hindutva movie days before polling?
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The Jammu and Kashmir voter who is fighting corruption in job recruitments
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National Anthem debate: Was the crowd throwing a family out of the theatre really being patriotic?
Your patriotism should not be measured by empty allegiance to a mere symbol.
Amit Varma
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Open letter to Aditya Thackeray: Why don't you defend state's pride by helping Marathwada farm widows?
Rajdeep Sardesai explains why he is angry with the Shiv Sena.
Rajdeep Sardesai
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What choice? Kerala hostel protest shows that even educated women face curbs on freedom
College-aged women in India can vote to change a government, but cannot change the rules that restrict their liberties in educational institutions.
Anjali Mody
Video
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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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Eco India: How can India deal with its mounting tyre waste?
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Obama reminds India that it is secular, even as government's Republic Day ad omits the word
'Your Article 25 says that all people are equally entitled to freedom of conscience and the right freely to profess, practice and propagate religion,' says US president.
Anjali Mody
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In election season, media is helping BJP make the most of Obama visit
Private news channel goes out of its way to draw attention to the party's chief ministerial candidate, Kiran Bedi.
Supriya Sharma
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Uber rape survivor hires US lawyer, underscoring class divide in Indian justice system
But her move serves as a reminder that urban Indian women have the potential to wrest change for everyone.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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Pakistan’s immature players hand Hockey India officials a glorious reprieve
Sports bureaucrats are appealing to 'Indian culture' to deflect attention from their own bunglings.
Naresh Fernandes
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At Madison Square Garden, the victory of wire-transfer nationalism
The paradoxes of NRI patriotism.
Naresh Fernandes
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Why Netaji's 60 relatives should have no say in whether he receives the Bharat Ratna
Several great-nephews of Subhash Chandra Bose have said that they would not attend the award ceremony. So what?
Mridula Chari
The Field
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Jyothi Surekha Vennam finishes second in women’s compound qualification
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Table Tennis: Sreeja Akula overtakes Manika Batra as India’s highest ranked women’s singles paddler
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IPL 2024: Sandeep Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal lead Rajasthan Royals to dominant win over Mumbai Indians
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Squash: Saurav Ghosal announces retirement from professional circuit
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Chess: Gukesh Dommaraju – inexperienced, expected to fail, but the chosen Candidate