‘We’re being pushed into poverty’: Voices of women who took on the unicorn start-up Urban Company

Frustrated by rules they see as onerous, a bunch of beauticians are speaking up – and sometimes being heard.

Karishma Mehrotra

· Jan 13, 2022 · 11:30 am

Omicron: Viral load can be highest at day five, so don’t cut isolation period excessively

A study from the University of Exeter found that one in three people are still potentially infectious after five days.

Sally Cutler, The Conversation

· Yesterday · 01:30 pm

Watch: Singer Dhinchak Pooja is back with what she does best. This time it’s titled ‘I’m a Biker’

‘I’m a biker, biker... jaise koi tiger, tiger...’

Scroll Staff

· Jan 17, 2022 · 12:10 pm

The Covid-19 pandemic is a golden opportunity to change the way we live

We could revolutionise the way we work and travel.

Shailesh Gandhi

· Yesterday · 09:00 am

‘The Great Indian Murder’ trailer: Tigmanshu Dhulia directs series based on Vikas Swarup novel

The show will be streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.

Scroll Staff

· Yesterday · 01:50 pm

Virat Kohli will have to give up his ego and play under a young cricketer: Kapil Dev

Dev welcomed Kohli’s decision to step down as Test captain, saying he was ‘going through a rough time’ and ‘appeared to be under a lot of pressure’.

AFP

· Yesterday · 11:11 am

PM Narendra Modi’s WEF speech interruption: Teleprompter glitch or audio link problem?

A controversy has broken out on social media over the reason for Modi’s pausing his speech to the virtual World Economic Forum gathering.

Scroll Staff

· Yesterday · 01:30 pm

‘Not a single Bihari should be seen’: Inside the Veer Lachit Sena’s war on ‘outsiders’ in Assam

The Sena claims non-Assamese trading communities are an economic threat to the Assamese.

Rokibuz Zaman

· Yesterday · 06:30 am

When a Belgian baron built a ‘Hindu palace’ near Cairo

The suburb of Heliopolis is home to Le Palais Hindou, an Indian temple-style mansion that was built for an industrialist-engineer who built Cairo’s tram system.

Ajay Kamalakaran

· Yesterday · 11:30 am

India’s abandonment of families living with a child’s rare disease

All that the government has offered the vast majority of rare disease patients is a crowdfunding platform where they can make a request for donations.

Johanna Deeksha

· 2 hours ago

The Mahabharata may not be authentic history, but it exemplifies the ancient tradition of itihasa

An excerpt from ‘From Dasarajna to Kuruksetra: Making of a Historical Tradition’, by Kanad Sinha.

Kanad Sinha

· Yesterday · 08:30 am

‘The House’ review: Horror and humour in gorgeously animated film

The Netflix release has a voice cast that includes Helena Bonham Carter, Miranda Richardson, Matthew Goode, Mia Goth and Jarvis Cocker.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 16, 2022 · 11:54 am