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Taniya Dutta

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Taniya Dutta is a journalist based in New Delhi who covers Indian politics, culture, social issues and gender equality. In her decade-long journalistic career, she has covered India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh and has written for The Washington Post, TRT World, The Mirror and The Scottish Sun among other British publications.

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Indian Youth Congress members protest over allegations of paper leaks and fraud in the NEET-UG medical examination, in New Delhi on June 27. EPA
Irregularities in India’s gruelling exams leave students with no answers

Tens of millions affected after three recent national-level examinations were either scrapped or thrown into question by allegations of corruption

AsiaJuly 05, 2024
People gather outside the Kasganj home of a victim who was crushed to death at a religious gathering in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh state. AFP
'My dead son was dropped in my lap': Indian woman recalls Hathras horror crush

More than 250,000 people turned out to hear Hindu preacher - more than three times the permitted attendance

AsiaJuly 03, 2024
Chedilal, 65, father of Ruby who died in a stampede, speaks on the phone as he mourns outside a hospital in Hathras district of the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. Reuters
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At least 116 people killed in crush at religious gathering in India

Thousands had gathered to pray in a small hall in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh

AsiaJuly 02, 2024
India's Parliament passed the three new criminal laws during its winter session in December. EPA
Backlash as new criminal laws come into force in India

Legislation passed in December reflects 'the spirit of Indian-ness', Law Minister says

AsiaJuly 01, 2024
Authorities in India's Tamil Nadu state use AI-enabled cameras to keep migrating elephants and trains safe from collisions. AFP
Watchful AI saves India's endangered wild elephants from speeding trains

Forest rangers and railway workers in Tamil Nadu rely on smart cameras after 200 elephants were killed across India in 10 years

AsiaJune 28, 2024
Workers assess the collapsed roof at Indira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal 1, with the incident forcing authorities to cancel flights. AP
One killed as roof collapses at Delhi international airport

Vehicles are crushed outside terminal at Indira Gandhi International Airport

AsiaJune 28, 2024
As leader of the opposition, Congress's Rahul Gandhi will be being involved in the appointment of key officials. AFP
Gandhi chosen as Indian parliament's leader of the opposition

Congress leader will be responsible for scrutinising government policies and holding Prime Minister Narendra Modi to account

AsiaJune 26, 2024
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is accused of corruption. Reuters
Court blocks Delhi chief minister's bail hours before release from prison

Minister accused of corruption over alcohol policy aimed at privatising the state-controlled liquor business in 2021

AsiaJune 21, 2024
Bottles of liquor are laid out to be destroyed India's Gujarat state. Deaths from illicit alcohol are common in the country. AP
At least 34 dead after drinking toxic liquor in southern India

Tamil Nadu police seize alcohol containing methanol as dozens are admitted to hospital

AsiaJune 20, 2024
A railway worker shields his face from the sun as he inspects railway tracks in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday. Reuters
Delhi records sweltering temperatures as city reels in heatwave

Indian city recorded all-time high of 52°C in May and blistering temperatures continue

AsiaJune 19, 2024
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan. His visit is the first by a senior American official since Narendra Modi took charge as Indian Prime Minister for a third consecutive term earlier this month. AFP
US and India hold talks on technology partnership in New Delhi

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan discussed initiative for new strategic technologies including semiconductors and AI

AsiaJune 18, 2024
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is the daughter of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi and granddaughter of the country's former leader Indira Gandhi. EPA
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to contest first election

Senior party official will serve in Parliament alongside mother Sonia Gandhi and brother Rahul Gandhi, if she wins seat in Wayanad, Kerala

AsiaJune 18, 2024
A protester holds a photo of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun during a demonstration by a Hindu group in New Delhi last year over his claim that the Indian government was involved in the killing of his client, Hardip Singh Nijjar, in Canada. AFP
Indian man accused of plot to kill Sikh leader is extradited to US

Nikhil Gupta is accused of trying to hire a hitman to assassinate community leader

AsiaJune 17, 2024
The crash caused two of the passenger train's carriages to derail near New Jalpaiguri station, in West Bengal state. AP
At least 15 killed as trains collide in north-east India

Accident took place near one of the busiest railway stations in the country

AsiaJune 17, 2024
Elephants at the Vantara reserve owned by Anant Amabani in Jamnagar, Gujarat. Photo: Vantara
Anant Ambani's animal rehab centre: shelter for abused elephants - or private mega-zoo?

The son of one of India's richest men is locking horns with animal welfare campaigners

AsiaJune 14, 2024
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