Ukraine Crisis
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Russia continues to disregard human rights in war on Ukraine, says United Nations panel
Torture of civilians by Russian authorities was widespread and systematic, it said.
Scroll Staff
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Hyderabad man allegedly forced to fight in Russian military killed in Ukraine war
The Indian embassy in Moscow confirmed the death of the person identified as Mohammed Asfan.
Scroll Staff
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Seven more Indian men forced to fight in Russia’s war on Ukraine seek Centre’s help
The group of men from Punjab and Haryana released two videos this week saying they had travelled to Russia on tourist visas.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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EC rejects claims that EVMs gave extra votes to BJP in Kerala mock polls, SC reserves verdict
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Is apple cider vinegar as good for health as it sounds?
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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Exaggerations, silences and treasure: Kerala’s Arabian tale of migration to the ‘Gulf’
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20 Indians still stuck in Russia, says Centre
The Indian government said it is in touch with the relevant Russian authorities and working to secure their early discharge.
Scroll Staff
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Several Indians already discharged from the Russian Army, says Centre
Nearly 100 Indians have been recruited by the Russian military to fight in its war with Ukraine, according to reports. Some have sought repatriation.
Scroll Staff
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Urge citizens to exercise caution: MEA on reports of Indians forced to fight in Russia-Ukraine war
The Ministry of External Affairs’ also said it is seeking the early discharge of Indians reportedly fighting alongside the Russian army.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024
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Russia says 74 killed after military plane crashes near Ukrainian border
Moscow accused Kyiv of shooting down the aircraft, which had 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war on board.
Scroll Staff
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Putting victims at the centre: Vrinda Grover on the commission investigating crimes in Ukraine war
The noted human rights lawyer spoke to Scroll about her work on the UN Human Rights Council’s Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine.
Vineet Bhalla
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Russia-Ukraine war has triggered a global food crisis – and neoliberal capitalism is the fuel
Food insecurity is the result of corporate profiteering made possible by financial speculation in commodity markets, says an UNCTAD report.
Alicja Paulina Krubnik, The Conversation
The Reel
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Watch: ‘The Broken News’ returns for a second season
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ trailer: A teenager bonds with her grandparents during a summer vacation
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‘Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout’ review: A bland cop meets a dull case
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‘Juna Furniture’ trailer: Mahesh Manjrekar directs and stars in film about ageing
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Start the week with a film: In ‘Tokyo Sonata’, the unequal music of an emotionally distant family
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Ukraine says G20 declaration ‘nothing to be proud of’
The declaration called for refraining from using force to ‘seek territorial acquisition’ but did not mention Russia in the context of the Ukraine war.
Scroll Staff
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The end is nigh? Vladimir Putin looks weaker than ever after the Wagner rebellion
There are strong indications that elements of all of Russia’s security services was likely complicit in Yevgeny Prigozhin’s move, or at least apathetic to it.
Matthew Sussex, The Conversation
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What the attempted coup in Russia means for Vladimir Putin and the Ukraine war
The short-lived insurrection could still be a turning point in the war but how it will shift the conflict is still uncertain.
James Horncastle, The Conversation
The Field
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IPL 2024: Suryakumar, bowlers help Mumbai Indians seal thriller against Punjab Kings
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Cricket: Meg Lanning opens up about struggle with food and exercise that led to her early retirement
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Paris Olympics 2024: Long jumper Sreeshankar Murali ruled out of Games with knee injury
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Badminton: Kento Momota, former world champion, announces international retirement
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju drops to second after draw against Fabiano Caruana