Delhi: 17-year-old gang raped in park allegedly by three men posing as police personnel
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·19d ago
A 17-year-old girl was gang raped allegedly by three men who posed as police personnel at a park near Kalkaji temple in southeast Delhi on Monday night, The Hindu reported.
Bihar minor harassment case: Main accused shot in leg ‘while fleeing’, arrested
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·20d ago
The main accused in the harassment and assault of a minor girl and her male friend in Bihar’s Jamui district was arrested after being shot in the leg during an alleged gunfight with the police, The...
Delhi SIR notices seem ‘machine-generated’, clarity needed on ‘logical discrepancies’, says SC
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·20d ago
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice on a plea raising questions about the manner in which the special intensive revision of electoral rolls was being carried out in Delhi, Bar and Bench...
For children: Sarayu’s family and neighbours have strong opinions about her skin colour
Scroll.inby Lakshmi Iyer·20d ago
“Beta, you’re here!” Neha mami enveloped Sarayu in a warm hug the moment she stepped out of the car. Mami smelled of sandalwood, even at that early hour. Sarayu stepped into the house in a daze.
Odisha SIR: Over 17 lakh names deleted from final voter list
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·20d ago
The names of more than 17.6 lakh persons were deleted from Odisha’s final voter list published on Monday following the special intensive revision of electoral rolls, The Hindu quoted the state...
Ex-judge quits Maharashtra UCC panel, cites involvement of official from outside the state
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·20d ago
Former High Court Justice RC Chavan has resigned from a committee set up by the Maharashtra government to prepare a draft for implementing the Uniform Civil Code, PTI reported on Tuesday.
A new book examines how socially entrenched food biases in India can endanger health
Scroll.inby Sylvia Karpagam·20d ago
The fact that entrenched vegetarianism distances itself not just from meat, but also the meat-eater in physical as well as social ways, is largely ignored.
Journalist Ravi Nair to remain in jail as Gujarat HC gives Adani more time to respond to his plea
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·20d ago
The Gujarat High Court on Monday adjourned journalist Ravi Nair’s petition seeking release from judicial custody in a criminal defamation case filed by Adani Enterprises Limited about a series of...
Who is Durga’s mother? Assam elephant’s transfer to TN temple raises troubling legal questions
Scroll.inby Alok Hisarwala·20d ago
India gives elephants its highest level of wildlife protection and reveres them culturally and religiously.
Rush Hour: IIT-Bombay removes professor as dean, forgery case against Sonia Gandhi revived and more
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·21d ago
The Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay suspended a professor from his position as dean after he was accused of subjecting a student to caste-based discrimination.
‘Exotic’ pets are a growing health risk for humans and wildife
Scroll.inby Arathi Menon·21d ago
Mumbai-based veterinarian Dr Rina Dev was hospitalised for four days recently with a lung infection.
Court sets aside order refusing FIR against Sonia Gandhi for ‘forgery’ in her voter list inclusion
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·21d ago
A Delhi court on Monday set aside a magisterial court order that had dismissed a petition seeking a first information report against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi for allegedly using forged...
Fiction: A man’s descent from respectability to despair after he resigns from his job in humiliation
Scroll.inby Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay·21d ago
Shyam chucked the job at M/S Saint and Miller last June. The reason why he did this was not a serious one.
‘Flawed’ SIR process hurting even BJP leaders, says Mallikarjun Kharge
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·21d ago
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday said that the special intensive revision of electoral rolls was a “flawed process” that was hurting even Bharatiya Janata Party leaders.
‘Wild witch hunt’: HC rejects plea seeking CBI probe into unaccounted cash at Justice Varma home
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·21d ago
The Delhi High Court on Monday rejected a petition seeking the registration of a first information report and a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation or a Special Investigation Team into the...
IIT-B student suicide: Professor accused of caste discrimination suspended as dean
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·21d ago
The Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay on Monday suspended a professor from his position as dean after he was accused of subjecting a student who died by suicide to caste-based discrimination...
Centre rejects Keralam allegations that 31 movies were denied screening at film festival
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·21d ago
The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday rejected the Keralam government’s allegations that the Centre had denied permission to screen 31 movies at an international documentary...
This book tries to understand why sportspersons make the most popular role models
Scroll.inby Anirudh Krishna·21d ago
In South Korea, when the young woman golfer Se-Ri Pak shot to fame in 1998, winning both the United States Open and the Ladies PGA, two of the five major tournaments of international golf – and...
Nagaland SIR: Over 11% voters removed from draft list
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·21d ago
The names of more than 1.5 lakh persons were removed from the draft voter list of Nagaland published on Sunday as part of the special intensive revision of electoral rolls, PTI reported.
Turtles nested in record numbers at Great Nicobar project site: RTI reply confirms Scroll report
Scroll.inby Pankaj Sekhsaria·21d ago
In March, Scroll reported that sea turtles had nested in record numbers on the beaches of Great Nicobar Island’s Galathea Bay during the 2025-’26 nesting season.
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