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After mob attacks venue that hosted Kunal Kamra, social media pokes fun at thin-skinned politicians

Members of the Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde faction said they were enraged by a joke the comedian made about their leader.

Anant Gupta
· Mar 25, 2025 · 03:06 pm
Heartbreak, joy and true sportsmanship: How social media reacted as 2024 Olympics came to an end

It was a roller coaster ride – for Indian athletes and viewers.

Scroll Staff
· Aug 12, 2024 · 08:20 pm
‘Absolute cinema’: Images of protestors storming Bangladesh PM’s house flood social media

This came after the military announced that Sheikh Hasina had resigned as the prime minister and fled the country amid a widespread anti-government agitation.

Scroll Staff
· Aug 05, 2024 · 07:16 pm

Historical romance: In 1906, an Englishwoman is infatuated by the handsome Indian groom of her horse

Jun 27, 2025 · 01:30 pm
Arunachal Pradesh: Threatened by dam, Siang Valley is home to staggeringly diverse number of species

Jun 28, 2025 · 07:30 pm
Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport

Jun 30, 2025 · 11:30 am
Bhubaneswar municipal official dragged out of office and assaulted, told to apologise to BJP leader

An hour ago
Economic history: How the relationship between government and big business changed in India

Jun 30, 2025 · 08:30 am

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Nothing romantic about unending rainfall, say social media users amid downpour in Mumbai and Pune

Many posts warned others about flooded roads and bad weather as a warning for heavy rainfall until July 26 was issued.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 25, 2024 · 05:08 pm
‘I will find you and tax you’: How social media reacted to the Union Budget announcement

The allocation of crores of rupees to coalition partner-ruled states as well as lack of any tax relief for ordinary Indians drew mockery and criticism.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 24, 2024 · 06:27 pm
‘Who owns Delhi’s Khan Chacha kabab shop?’: How social media reacted to Kanwar Yatra order

The hypocrisy and sinister intent of enabling a religious boycott of Muslim food shops owners was evident.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 22, 2024 · 09:08 pm

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Why Madrasi Camp’s demolition in Delhi signals the end of a unique community

Jun 26, 2025 · 07:15 pm
Scroll Adda: ‘Secular forces fixate on footnotes, Hindutva gets how Indians deal with history’

Jun 20, 2025 · 06:00 pm
Watch: ‘Pushed’ into Bangladesh at gunpoint, two Assam residents return to narrate their ordeal

Jun 19, 2025 · 07:03 pm
Video: The destruction of the Indian university

Jun 15, 2025 · 06:00 pm
Eco India: How can Kannauj's famous perfume industry survive the effects of climate change?

Jun 08, 2025 · 08:55 am

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‘Holiday for ED, CBI’, ‘jobs?’: How social media reacted to ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’ annoucement

The BJP-led coalition has announced that June 25, the day Emergency was declared, will be marked as the day the ‘Constitution was murdered’.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 15, 2024 · 05:16 pm
Social media buzz: Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant wedding sparks a fusillade of memes and cartoons

The celebrations that started in March come to an end on Sunday.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 14, 2024 · 06:40 pm
Social media buzz: On a rainy Mumbai day, pictures of cloudy vistas – and complaints about flooding

The Indian Meteorological Department issued an orange alert for the city.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 12, 2024 · 03:05 pm

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‘Tanvi The Great’ film trailer: A woman with autism wants to join the Indian Army

Jun 30, 2025 · 01:15 pm
Start the week with a film: Texture and layers in murder mystery ‘Only the River Flows’

Jun 30, 2025 · 08:00 am
‘Viraatapalem: PC Meena Reporting’ review: A tough cop investigates the affair of the dying brides

Jun 28, 2025 · 09:45 am
Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’

Jun 27, 2025 · 11:30 am
‘Maa’ review: A feeble and dull battle between mothers and monsters

Jun 27, 2025 · 09:15 am

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How cartoonists and social media reacted to Modi in Moscow

Many referenced the geopolitical significance of the prime minister’s literal and symbolic embrace of Vladimir Putin amid criticism from Western countries.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 11, 2024 · 06:12 pm
‘Pledging allegiance under protest’: In UK too, MPs break from script while taking oath

Unlike in India, there were no major reactions to the remarks made by some new members of the House of Commons during the swearing-in ceremony.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 10, 2024 · 04:42 pm
‘Bonds that cannot be broken’: Data on electoral bonds scheme triggers flood of satire and cartoons

Details about bonds were made public by the Election Commission after the Supreme Court ruled that the scheme was unconstitutional.

Scroll Staff
· Mar 17, 2024 · 01:50 pm

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A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant

44 minutes ago
In Bengaluru, an ancient play finds new voice in the world’s oldest living dramatic tradition

Jun 28, 2025 · 11:30 am
When India nearly barred Israel from a Davis Cup tie in Delhi

Jun 24, 2025 · 11:30 am
How a sixth-generation sarangi maestro honours his family’s centuries-old legacy

Jun 14, 2025 · 11:30 am
When US media feared ‘another Cuba’ in the Himalayas and Indian Ocean

Jun 11, 2025 · 11:30 am

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After mob attacks venue that hosted Kunal Kamra, social media pokes fun at thin-skinned politicians

Members of the Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde faction said they were enraged by a joke the comedian made about their leader.

Anant Gupta · Mar 25, 2025 · 03:06 pm

Heartbreak, joy and true sportsmanship: How social media reacted as 2024 Olympics came to an end

It was a roller coaster ride – for Indian athletes and viewers.

Scroll Staff · Aug 12, 2024 · 08:20 pm

‘Absolute cinema’: Images of protestors storming Bangladesh PM’s house flood social media

This came after the military announced that Sheikh Hasina had resigned as the prime minister and fled the country amid a widespread anti-government agitation.

Scroll Staff · Aug 05, 2024 · 07:16 pm

Trending

Historical romance: In 1906, an Englishwoman is infatuated by the handsome Indian groom of her horse

Jun 27, 2025 · 01:30 pm

Arunachal Pradesh: Threatened by dam, Siang Valley is home to staggeringly diverse number of species

Jun 28, 2025 · 07:30 pm

Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport

Jun 30, 2025 · 11:30 am

Bhubaneswar municipal official dragged out of office and assaulted, told to apologise to BJP leader

An hour ago

Economic history: How the relationship between government and big business changed in India

Jun 30, 2025 · 08:30 am

Nothing romantic about unending rainfall, say social media users amid downpour in Mumbai and Pune

Many posts warned others about flooded roads and bad weather as a warning for heavy rainfall until July 26 was issued.

Scroll Staff · Jul 25, 2024 · 05:08 pm

‘I will find you and tax you’: How social media reacted to the Union Budget announcement

The allocation of crores of rupees to coalition partner-ruled states as well as lack of any tax relief for ordinary Indians drew mockery and criticism.

Scroll Staff · Jul 24, 2024 · 06:27 pm

‘Who owns Delhi’s Khan Chacha kabab shop?’: How social media reacted to Kanwar Yatra order

The hypocrisy and sinister intent of enabling a religious boycott of Muslim food shops owners was evident.

Scroll Staff · Jul 22, 2024 · 09:08 pm

Video

Why Madrasi Camp’s demolition in Delhi signals the end of a unique community

Jun 26, 2025 · 07:15 pm

Scroll Adda: ‘Secular forces fixate on footnotes, Hindutva gets how Indians deal with history’

Jun 20, 2025 · 06:00 pm

Watch: ‘Pushed’ into Bangladesh at gunpoint, two Assam residents return to narrate their ordeal

Jun 19, 2025 · 07:03 pm

Video: The destruction of the Indian university

Jun 15, 2025 · 06:00 pm

Eco India: How can Kannauj's famous perfume industry survive the effects of climate change?

Jun 08, 2025 · 08:55 am

‘Holiday for ED, CBI’, ‘jobs?’: How social media reacted to ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’ annoucement

The BJP-led coalition has announced that June 25, the day Emergency was declared, will be marked as the day the ‘Constitution was murdered’.

Scroll Staff · Jul 15, 2024 · 05:16 pm

Social media buzz: Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant wedding sparks a fusillade of memes and cartoons

The celebrations that started in March come to an end on Sunday.

Scroll Staff · Jul 14, 2024 · 06:40 pm

Social media buzz: On a rainy Mumbai day, pictures of cloudy vistas – and complaints about flooding

The Indian Meteorological Department issued an orange alert for the city.

Scroll Staff · Jul 12, 2024 · 03:05 pm

The Reel

‘Tanvi The Great’ film trailer: A woman with autism wants to join the Indian Army

Jun 30, 2025 · 01:15 pm

Start the week with a film: Texture and layers in murder mystery ‘Only the River Flows’

Jun 30, 2025 · 08:00 am

‘Viraatapalem: PC Meena Reporting’ review: A tough cop investigates the affair of the dying brides

Jun 28, 2025 · 09:45 am

Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’

Jun 27, 2025 · 11:30 am

‘Maa’ review: A feeble and dull battle between mothers and monsters

Jun 27, 2025 · 09:15 am

How cartoonists and social media reacted to Modi in Moscow

Many referenced the geopolitical significance of the prime minister’s literal and symbolic embrace of Vladimir Putin amid criticism from Western countries.

Scroll Staff · Jul 11, 2024 · 06:12 pm

‘Pledging allegiance under protest’: In UK too, MPs break from script while taking oath

Unlike in India, there were no major reactions to the remarks made by some new members of the House of Commons during the swearing-in ceremony.

Scroll Staff · Jul 10, 2024 · 04:42 pm

‘Bonds that cannot be broken’: Data on electoral bonds scheme triggers flood of satire and cartoons

Details about bonds were made public by the Election Commission after the Supreme Court ruled that the scheme was unconstitutional.

Scroll Staff · Mar 17, 2024 · 01:50 pm

Magazine

A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant

44 minutes ago

In Bengaluru, an ancient play finds new voice in the world’s oldest living dramatic tradition

Jun 28, 2025 · 11:30 am

When India nearly barred Israel from a Davis Cup tie in Delhi

Jun 24, 2025 · 11:30 am

How a sixth-generation sarangi maestro honours his family’s centuries-old legacy

Jun 14, 2025 · 11:30 am

When US media feared ‘another Cuba’ in the Himalayas and Indian Ocean

Anant Gupta
· Mar 25, 2025 · 03:06 pm

Scroll Staff
· Aug 12, 2024 · 08:20 pm

Scroll Staff
· Aug 05, 2024 · 07:16 pm

Scroll Staff
· Jul 25, 2024 · 05:08 pm

Scroll Staff
· Jul 24, 2024 · 06:27 pm

Scroll Staff
· Jul 22, 2024 · 09:08 pm

Scroll Staff
· Jul 15, 2024 · 05:16 pm

Scroll Staff
· Jul 14, 2024 · 06:40 pm

Scroll Staff
· Jul 12, 2024 · 03:05 pm

Scroll Staff
· Jul 11, 2024 · 06:12 pm

Scroll Staff
· Jul 10, 2024 · 04:42 pm

Scroll Staff
· Mar 17, 2024 · 01:50 pm