Shah Alam in a post on Facebook said Sarma’s targeting him based on his religion had insulted and hurt him. “Yes, my name is Shah Alam…Assamese is my first identity,” wrote Alam. “The way you have attacked me in name, you have hurt my dignity.” scroll.in/article/107238…

'The gendered nature of the conversations about politics becomes very apparent.' This conversation with Yamini Krishnan was nice. scroll.in/article/107202…

Was the father of Iranian cinema a spy in wartime India? I write on the fascinating saga of Ovanes Gregory Ohanian, an Armenian of Iranian nationality who spent a decade in India. scroll.in/article/107210… #iraniancinema #WW2 #spy #bombay

This was a hard one to write. But it has to be asked: Has episodic rape outrage brought us to a dead end? In Scroll.in scroll.in/article/107238…

Delighted to be one of the three finalists for the HRRF young journalist of the year award at Chicago, USA Grateful to the HRRF for recognising the stories on human rights from India's North East. It is an honour that the stories are being read n recognised outside the country

BJP claims Muslims are marrying Adivasi women to grab land in Jharkhand. The claims don’t add up scroll.in/article/107233… via Scroll.in

Videos showed members of the organisations threatening Muslim workers to leave Upper Assam They can be heard shouting: “Miya jaati go back”(Miya community go back) and “Have the hangdang [sword] but not wielding. But when I do, would not spare anyone).” scroll.in/latest/1072471…

Behind devastating floods in Tripura and Bangladesh, record rainfall and not just a dam scroll.in/article/107247… via Scroll.in

The New Yorker obtained photos of the aftermath of a 2005 massacre of Iraqi civilians by U.S. marines. The incident was later suppressed by military officers including James Mattis. This is what the U.S. military was doing in Iraq: newyorker.com/podcast/in-the…

All in Delhi and the NCR are welcome. Entry free.

Fascinating piece by University of Essex Media Fellow shoaib daniyal for Index on Censorship on Modi’s war on YouTubers and other independent media #Modi #India indexoncensorship.org/2024/08/modis-…

AG Noorani, a giant among scholars has passed away. I learnt a great deal from him, from the constitution, to Kashmir, to China & even the art of appreciating good food. May Allah grant him maghfirah.

The great A.G. Noorani is no more. His caregiver says he died this afternoon in Bombay. Ghafoor, as his friends called him—and I am proud to have been among their ranks—had been ailing for some time but was still working furiously on a book he had hoped to complete, on the

Ghafoor Noorani (1930-2024) was a journalist’s journalist, erudite, versatile, brave, fiercely independent, passionately committee to citizens’ rights and constitutional values — and inexhaustibly productive on issues that matter. Here’s Frontline’s initial tribute to its

SEBI chief did not recuse herself from the investigation into the Adani Group, a SEBI board member told Scroll.in, potentially violating several SEBI regulations. scroll.in/article/107261…

‘there is no guarantee of justice except the personality of the judge.’ Noorani consistently argued in his books on judges’ accountability and in numerable articles that pliable judge earns ruler’s favours not his respect." thehindu.com/news/national/…

1. The terror group is called LIVE FOR NATION. 2. It took an unfortunate killing of a Hindu boy for MSM to question this blatant criminal racket being run in the name of unannounced Indian blasphemy law called ‘cow vigilantism’. 3. Hope it doesn’t take more for GOI to stop it.

Why the Supreme Court criticised the delay in bail for Opposition leaders in Delhi liquor case scroll.in/article/107272… via Scroll.in

Five Scroll.in stories win 2024 Laadli Media Awards scroll.in/latest/1072851… via Scroll.in

Madhabi Puri Buch used ESOPs to acquire ICICI shares worth Rs 10.3 crore as SEBI member and chief, the bank's regulatory filings show, raising concerns about conflict of interest between the regulator and the regulated entity. Scroll.in story: scroll.in/article/107289…