Why a Bengali play about Nazi Germany is back: ‘If we don’t speak up, the times will get much worse’

Suman Mukhopadhay’s stage production ‘Mephisto’ examines the knotty relationship between art and power.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Apr 16, 2021 · 11:30 am

Opinion: CPI(M) has proved to be a ‘useful idiot’ for BJP by rejecting alliance with Congress

By foreclosing any possibility of a united electoral challenge to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, the communist party only strengthens Hindutva communalism.

Aniket Alam

· Feb 05, 2018 · 08:00 am

Congress questions Modi’s use of chartered flights as Gujarat CM after BJP targets Robert Vadra

Abhishek Manu Singhvi said the trips had cost Rs 16.56 crore, according to an RTI query in 2007, and questioned who funded them.

Scroll Staff

· Oct 19, 2017 · 09:48 am

With Bihar in their pocket, Narendra Modi and Amit Shah have conquered the Hindi heartland

Up next: The south and east.

Rohan Venkataramakrishnan

· Jul 27, 2017 · 05:30 pm

On first official visit to coastal state, Portugal’s Goa-origin PM is sucked into a poll eve row

Hindutva party leader asks Antonio Costa to apologise for Portuguese atrocities in its former colony.

Pamela D’Mello

· Jan 11, 2017 · 06:30 pm

Punjab polls: Assume Arvind Kejriwal will be your chief minister, says Manish Sisodia

The BJP and Congress have attacked the Aam Aadmi Party chief for the move.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 10, 2017 · 04:53 pm

Is Amit Shah losing his grip on the BJP in Uttar Pradesh?

The BJP president wanted to launch a personal attack on the Congress vice-president, claimed party insiders, but Rajnath Singh and others turned this down.

Dhirendra K Jha

· Sep 15, 2016 · 02:30 pm

A tug-of-war between the BJP and Yogi Adityanath has delayed the Cabinet reshuffle

The Gorakhpur MP fancies himself as Uttar Pradesh’s future chief minister, but his party has other plans for him.

Dhirendra K Jha

· Jun 30, 2016 · 10:15 pm

Andhra’s bid to take control of the Sakshi media group is aimed at crippling Naidu’s rival Jagan

The state hopes to do this by using a new law framed to recover the ill-gotten assets of public servants.

TS Sudhir

· Jun 16, 2016 · 10:30 am

The defeat of its Rajya Sabha candidate in Haryana is a direct blow to the Congress high command

All the votes declared invalid were cast by MLAs loyal to former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, considered a close aide of the Congress president.

Vipin Pubby

· Jun 14, 2016 · 10:30 am

Aam Aadmi Party dips its toes in Goan waters and creates a rumble in the Konkan

The party's mega rally in Panaji got the established players to take notice. But creating a local connection will be its biggest challenge.

Pamela D’Mello

· May 25, 2016 · 06:30 am

New maths: The BJP may find it easier to push through legislation after Rajya Sabha polls next month

While the Congress will remain the single largest party in the Upper House, the gap between the two parties will narrow considerably.

Anita Katyal

· May 16, 2016 · 06:30 pm