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Taniya Dutta

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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Police officers stand guard next to the coffins of the victims of the fire at Cochin International Airport in Kochi on Friday. AFP
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Bodies of 45 Indians killed in Kuwait fire arrive in Kerala

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and senior government officials received the air force plane carrying the remains

AsiaJune 14, 2024
The mother of Kuwait fire victim Akash Sasidharan Nair mourns in the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, India. Reuters
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Kuwait Emir offers compensation to families of fire victims

At least 50 foreign workers killed, including 43 Indian nationals

NewsJune 13, 2024
Indian police officers and soldiers stand guard near the site of a gunfight between Indian security forces and militants, at Saida village in Kathua's Hiranagar sector, 65 kilometres from Jammu city. EPA
Indian soldier and suspected militant killed in attacks across Jammu

Attacks in the region have increased in recent years

AsiaJune 12, 2024
Tests found that 'diamonds' on jewellery sold to American Cherish Nortez were moissanite stones. The National
Indian jewellers 'sold American $4 chain and pendant for $720,000'

Police search for father and son dealers from north-western state of Rajasthan over alleged gold and diamonds scam

NewsJune 11, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi signs the oath of office at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on June 9. Bloomberg
India's Modi announces coalition cabinet for third term

BJP ministers retain key positions despite party falling short of majority

AsiaJune 10, 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Narendra Modi takes the oath of office as India's Prime Minister for a third time at the Rashtrapati Bhavan presidential palace in New Delhi on June 9, 2024. AFP
Modi sworn in for third term as India's Prime Minister

The Indian premier is only the second to win three consecutive terms in the country's history

AsiaJune 09, 2024
Bollywood star and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Kangana Ranaut addresses an election rally in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, on May 30, 2024. AP
Bollywood star-turned-MP Kangana Ranaut slapped by airport staff

Actress has made several derogatory remarks about farmers from Punjab and Haryana who protested against new agriculture laws

AsiaJune 07, 2024
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi next to Telugu Desam Party leader N Chandrababu Naidu, center, and Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar during a meeting at the prime minister's residence in New Delhi on June 5. AP
The kingmakers and surprise winners of India's elections

BJP's surprise failure to secure majority means regional allies and opposition parties have gained influence

AsiaJune 05, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi listens to Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda speak during the launch of the party manifesto in New Delhi in April. AP
Outright majority could elude PM Modi in India's election

Prime Minister's Bharatiya Janata Party falls short for first time since he took office in 2014 as voters strengthen opposition's hand

AsiaJune 05, 2024
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday. AFP
India's BJP and Congress vie for government as Modi loses majority

Both national parties will need support of smaller regional partners

AsiaJune 05, 2024
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in New Delhi, on Tuesday. Reuters
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Modi claims victory for alliance in India elections but BJP falls short

Opposition coalition appears to have outperformed expectations as counting continues in world's largest democracy

AsiaJune 04, 2024
Arvind Kejriwal, an opponent of Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he would return to jail on June 2 as his bail conditions demand. AFP
Modi rival Arvind Kejriwal faces high-security jail sentence

Head of the Aam Aadmi Party is accused of accepting bribes to influence legislation

AsiaJune 02, 2024
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends a roadshow as part of an election campaign in Varanasi, India. Reuters
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India elections 2024: Narendra Modi set to return for record third term, exit polls say

Results will be announced on June 4

AsiaJune 01, 2024
A voter's finger is marked with ink before they cast their ballot at a polling booth in Jalandhar, Punjab state, on Saturday. AFP
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India elections: Voting ends in last phase of world's largest poll

The results will be announced on June 4

AsiaJune 01, 2024
People shelter from the beating sun under umbrellas in New Delhi on Thursday. EPA
What it feels like under the brutal Delhi sun

The National's India correspondent Taniya Dutta shares her experience

AsiaMay 30, 2024
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