9+ hour, 9+ min ago  (389+ words) The Bharatiya Janata Party government in West Bengal on Friday ordered "holding centres" to be set up across the state for alleged undocumented immigrants and for released foreign prisoners awaiting deportation or repatriation, ANI reported. The order was issued by…...

17+ hour, 49+ min ago  (1306+ words) This act of sonic transgression involved more than just turning up the volume. That day, the 24-year-old Dylan had established a permanent template for artistic iconoclasm. As he turns 85 on May 24, Dylan's refusal to surrender to a state of static…...

18+ hour, 8+ min ago  (1842+ words) I was 21 when I first met Krishan Chopra in the offices of Penguin India in Delhi's Nehru Place on a balmy October morning in 1997. I had been interviewed by David Davidar a few months before and was offered the job…...

20+ hour, 59+ min ago  (399+ words) The probe into the abduction of six Naga men by armed groups will be handed over to the National Investigation Agency, The Hindu quoted Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh as saying on Saturday. The announcement was made after a…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1088+ words) The film rights for Caro Claire Burke's buzzy debut novel were sold to Amazon MGM Studios before publication. Adaptation plans are well underway, with Anne Hathaway, cited in the acknowledgements as "instrumental in bringing Natalie to life, set to star…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (215+ words) India's foreign exchange reserves fell by more than $8 billion to $688. 8 billion in the week ending May 15, data from the Reserve Bank of India showed on Friday. In rupee terms, the decline in the foreign exchange reserves amounts to Rs 24, 874 crore....

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (445+ words) The first scientific survey of fishing cats (Prionailurus viverrinus) in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has recorded 57 individuals, confirming that the species is widely distributed and actively reproducing across the reserve's floodplains. Conducted by Kaziranga's Tiger Cell in coordination…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (335+ words) The reader learns about the India they are part of, and also what is part of them. Kumar takes us back to a time long ago, to a newly independent India, when the youth was full of idealism. What happened…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (177+ words) Scroll. in You are currently on the AMP version of Scroll The AMP version of Scroll does not offer all of our membership benefits. To unlock your full benefits, please switch to the main website. Just 0. 2% of readers pay for…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (1154+ words) The unseemly behaviour of the onlookers so offended the Hindus that they later performed their funeral services in the early hours of the morning with as much secrecy as possible," the wire report said. The ceremony was treated as a…...