• Newsletters
  • Gift Membership
Logo Logo
Take Scroll With You Download the app to read our award-winning journalism on the go and stay up-to-date with our notifications.
Get the app Get the app
ANDROID iOS
  • Home
  • Common Ground
  • The India Fix
  • Eco India
  • The Latest
  • The Reel
  • Magazine
  • Video
  • Trending
    • How India can escape the death valley of education
    • Indian history for children: From 1200 to 1850, a brief history of the North Eastern states
    • ‘Saiyaara’ review: A romance as soaring as it is downbeat
    • ‘Special Ops 2.0’ review: Kay Kay Menon-led suspense thriller often resists momentum
    • Why Zohran Mamdani’s surname tells the story of migration, resilience and community
    • Is population decline good for nature? Japan shows that may not be the case
    • Video: Hindutva in the diaspora
    • How Hindi emerged as the lingua franca of the ‘Hindi Heartland’ at the cost of other languages
    • First-Class Railway Curry, Quick Bengali Murgir Korma: Two monsoon recipes by chef Asma Khan
    • Interview: ‘Feminist Fathima’ is a ‘challenge to people who don’t want to change with the times’
    • Why workers who grow one of the world’s finest teas face an uncertain future
    • How ‘glof’ became a common word in Sikkim – and why it haunts people two years later
  • Sections
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • India
    • World
    • Film and TV
    • Music
    • Books and Ideas
    • Business and Economy
    • Science and Technology
    • In Pictures
    • Announcements
    • Bookshop
    • The Field
    • Pulse
    • Elections 2024

Ad
OTHERS ARE

Reading icon icon

  • How India can escape the death valley of education
    1

    How India can escape the death valley of education

  • Indian history for children: From 1200 to 1850, a brief history of the North Eastern states
    2

    Indian history for children: From 1200 to 1850, a brief history of the North Eastern states

  • ‘Saiyaara’ review: A romance as soaring as it is downbeat
    3

    ‘Saiyaara’ review: A romance as soaring as it is downbeat

  • ‘Special Ops 2.0’ review: Kay Kay Menon-led suspense thriller often resists momentum
    4

    ‘Special Ops 2.0’ review: Kay Kay Menon-led suspense thriller often resists momentum

  • Why Zohran Mamdani’s surname tells the story of migration, resilience and community
    5

    Why Zohran Mamdani’s surname tells the story of migration, resilience and community

  • Is population decline good for nature? Japan shows that may not be the case
    6

    Is population decline good for nature? Japan shows that may not be the case

  • Video: Hindutva in the diaspora
    7

    Video: Hindutva in the diaspora

  • How Hindi emerged as the lingua franca of the ‘Hindi Heartland’ at the cost of other languages
    8

    How Hindi emerged as the lingua franca of the ‘Hindi Heartland’ at the cost of other languages

  • First-Class Railway Curry, Quick Bengali Murgir Korma: Two monsoon recipes by chef Asma Khan
    9

    First-Class Railway Curry, Quick Bengali Murgir Korma: Two monsoon recipes by chef Asma Khan

  • Interview: ‘Feminist Fathima’ is a ‘challenge to people who don’t want to change with the times’
    10

    Interview: ‘Feminist Fathima’ is a ‘challenge to people who don’t want to change with the times’

Around the Web

Watch: Mural of Marianne – ‘symbol of France’ – defaced with ‘tears’ during protests in Paris

Paris has been rife with protests against a new law that prohibits people from posting pictures identifying police officers on duty.

Scroll Staff
Dec 15, 2020 · 02:45 pm
Read in App

VIDEO: Marianne "cries" in Paris as artist's mural defaced with tears.

A fresco by artist Obey depicting Marianne - the symbol of France - on a building in Paris has been defaced. Red tears were added and the motto of the Republic "liberty, equality, fraternity" was crossed out pic.twitter.com/l5RMg1aWGf

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) December 15, 2020
We welcome your comments at letters@scroll.in.
  • Paris
  • France
Get the app Get the app
ANDROID iOS

Related

Watch: South America witnesses rare ‘ring of fire’ as sky turns dark during annular solar eclipse

Watch: South America witnesses rare ‘ring of fire’ as sky turns dark during annular solar eclipse

Trending

  1. How India can escape the death valley of education

    How India can escape the death valley of education

  2. Indian history for children: From 1200 to 1850, a brief history of the North Eastern states

    Indian history for children: From 1200 to 1850, a brief history of the North Eastern states

  3. ‘Saiyaara’ review: A romance as soaring as it is downbeat

    ‘Saiyaara’ review: A romance as soaring as it is downbeat

  4. ‘Special Ops 2.0’ review: Kay Kay Menon-led suspense thriller often resists momentum

    ‘Special Ops 2.0’ review: Kay Kay Menon-led suspense thriller often resists momentum

  5. Why Zohran Mamdani’s surname tells the story of migration, resilience and community

    Why Zohran Mamdani’s surname tells the story of migration, resilience and community

Ad