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Assamese woman who went missing after May crackdown on ‘foreigners

Assamese woman who went missing after May crackdown on ‘foreigners’ found in Bangladesh

A 68-year-old Muslim woman from Assam, detained by the police in May, has been found in Dhaka, Bangladesh, her family told Scroll on Friday. A BBC Bangla crew spotted Sakina Begum in Mirpur, a crowded residential locality in Dhaka, and...
Former state minister Partha Chatterjee gets bail from Calcutta HC

Former state minister Partha Chatterjee gets bail from Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court on Friday granted bail to former West Bengal minister and Trinamool Congress MLA Partha Chatterjee in a case about alleged irregularities in the 2016 teacher recruitment process, PTI reported.Justice Suvra Ghosh directed Chatterjee to surrender his...
Will Rajasthans hardy desert berry survive changing landscape

Will Rajasthan’s hardy desert berry survive changing landscape?

Her wrinkles stand out. She is wearing a long, elaborate ghaghra, her head is covered with an odhni. A gold-coloured forehead pendant in the parting of the hair, a chunky gold neckpiece, a gold nose ring, silver bangles and anklets...
Activist Sonam Wangchuk arrested Trump announces 100 tariffs on pharma

Activist Sonam Wangchuk arrested, Trump announces 100% tariffs on pharma imports & more

We’re building a brand-new studio to bring you bold ground reports, sharp interviews, hard-hitting podcasts, explainers and more. Support Scroll’s studio fund today.Activist Sonam Wangchuk has been arrested in Leh, two days after four persons were killed in police firing...
Yamini Aiyar unpacks governance in India

Yamini Aiyar unpacks governance in India

The Indian state is an almost mythical animal. Inherited by Indians from the British Raj, the state is responsible for great injustice: Indians are generally more scared of the police than they are of goondas. Nearly every Indian also thinks...
Activist Sonam Wangchuk arrested in Leh

Activist Sonam Wangchuk arrested in Leh

Leh: Police on Friday arrested climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, two days after protests demanding Ladakh’s statehood and Sixth Schedule status left four people dead and 90 injured in the Union Territory. Wangchuk was taken into custody by a police party...
India rejects NATO chiefs claim that Modi is ‘on phone

India rejects NATO chief’s claim that Modi is ‘on phone with Putin’ after US tariffs

The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday dismissed remarks by North Atlantic Treaty Organization Secretary-General Mark Rutte, who had claimed that United States President Donald Trump’s tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases were forcing Prime Minister Narendra Modi to...
SC confirms protection from arrest to cartoonist booked for ‘undignified

Supreme Court allows green crackers to be manufactured in Delhi-NCR, but bans their sale

The Supreme Court on Friday allowed green crackers to be manufactured in the Delhi-National Capital Region but underlined that their sale and storage within the region continued to be banned, Bar and Bench reported.The order comes ahead of Diwali on...
UP police use tear gas lathi charge in Bareilly

UP police use tear gas, lathi-charge in Bareilly

A peaceful protest at Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, organised by Maulana Tauqeer, went sour on Friday, September 26, as police used tear gas and lathi-charge to disperse protesters who were merely seeking the cancellation of FIRs connected with the ‘I Love...
Exhausted with motherhood Beth receives a mysterious letter with only

Exhausted with motherhood, Beth receives a mysterious letter with only an infinity symbol

A shriek rips through the blackness. I struggle to process it in the muddy depths of sleep. A fire alarm, maybe, or a car backfiring? It is familiarly unfamiliar, a continuous rasping cry, insisting itself on me even as I...
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