Slow Lane
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A question to ask as the INDIA bloc turns three: Where is it going?
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At Vizag plant where nine died, workers highlight production pressure, safety hazards
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Watching the Cockroach Janta Party – cautiously
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India’s dowry problem is actually a marriage problem
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Hindutva finds a new target – ‘gym jihad’
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Excesses in the time of austerity
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What the media isn’t saying about how the Iran war is hurting Indian livelihoods and economy
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Reporter’s diary: Notes from an extraordinary election in Bengal
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Model code of misconduct
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Noida and beyond: India’s workers are being shortchanged. They deserve a fair deal
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Will Tamil Nadu custodial deaths verdict change things?
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Shifting viewership and Centre’s fresh attempt to control news online
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Takedown notices mark a new turn in EC’s frosty relations with the press
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When reality doesn’t matter anymore
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Abki baar, ‘sources’ sarkar
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Why ‘shooting down’ fighter jets has become central to narrative setting
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When a film disappears and no one asks why
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Galgotias fiasco spotlights the aggressive AI blitz by India’s private universities
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Dhaka diary: The fresh smell of elections
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Shutting down Anand Teltumbde talk, the authorities are imprisoning our imaginations
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Himanta Sarma’s remarks about ‘Miyas’ make a mockery of the Constitution
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Odisha’s history of anti-Christian violence resurfaces
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India’s knotty China problem
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For Hindutva groups, Bangladesh is the new Pakistan
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2026: What Scroll editors are looking forward to, hoping for and dreading
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2025: The year the crusade to define India as a Hindu rashtra intensified
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The Palestine-sized hole in the Kerala film festival programme
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Coastal cities may no longer offer escape from air pollution
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Why it is nearly impossible to watch an independent film in a theatre
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I struggled to fill SIR forms. BLOs have it much worse
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After Delhi blast, Kashmiris face a wave of suspicion
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Why Modi is showing the restraint he mocked Manmohan for
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Roti and roses: Why Zohran Mamdani’s win matters even in India
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Why do we talk about women’s safety only when it is ‘trending’?
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The cash handout burden and its underlying politics
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Zoho sparks questions about India’s path to ‘digital sovereignty’
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India’s discernible shift away from Palestine
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Making the Constitution great again
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MiG-21 retirement a reminder about slacking defence procurement
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India’s richest men get protection against uncomfortable questions
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A graffiti in Nepal may find resonance in India
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Who has the right to protest in Modi’s India?
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Modi in China: New détente or a progressive trajectory?
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Assam’s disturbing experiments in silencing dissent
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The illogic of meat bans
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Nobody is ever happy with the National Film Awards
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Parliament debate on Operation Sindoor shows Indian democracy is ‘reeling’ away
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Starvation in Gaza: How Israel is attempting to hide the truth of its brutal war
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Why the Supreme Court’s new push to regulate social media threatens free expression
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From Bihar to Bengal, how BJP has crafted a new citizenship regime
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Why workers continue to die in industrial accidents in India
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What Iranians in India think about the war and Tehran
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How the Israel-Iran conflict could impact India
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India’s data credibility problem – and why that matters
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In Mumbai, BJP unleashes penguin politics to help it fly in civic polls
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The hypocrisy of India’s brutal deportations
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Why Heart Lamp’s Booker win breaks many barriers
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Women and Operation Sindoor: The gap between optics and reality
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Beyond the drumbeats of war, the quiet thrum of peace activism
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In movies based on real events, how far can creators stretch ‘creative liberty’?
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Bengal violence: Mamata Banerjee cannot evade responsibility
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‘Women’s rights’ are a convenient cover for UCC’s intrusive provisions
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Lessons in not-so-free speech from Kunal Kamra, ‘L2: Empuraan’ cases
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In Uttar Pradesh, Adityanath struggles to contain groundswell of anger from OBC groups
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Why Modi’s volte face on Sunita Williams is newsworthy
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Holi and the state
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What triggered the stock market crash
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Five years on, has India forgotten the victims of the Delhi riots?
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Lessons from a stampede
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‘BeerBiceps’ controversy: Why is the BJP going after its own cheerleader?
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Slow Lane: India grapples with ‘award wapsi’
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Slow Lane: The message from Kumbh
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The US took decades to act against these toxic chemicals. India should not wait
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At global indigenous studies meet, we presented the Adivasi view from India – for the first time
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A brief history of Patanjali’s dangerous claims
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Kashmiris look to heaven, with prayers and hope, as snow stays away through coldest phase of winter
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Waiting for a voice note from a doctor in Gaza
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The woman who refused to be a mother
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Witnessing the NewsClick raids, up close and personal
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Are elections in India really free and fair?
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Reporter’s Diary: I crossed ‘no man’s land’ in Manipur