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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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      Tales relating to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, among other significant chapters in India’s history, have been omitted from the school syllabus. AP
      Modi government condemned for 'sanitising' Indian history lessons

      Removing stories of Gandhi’s killer and the Mughal Empire an attempt to ‘sanitise minds’, say historians

      AsiaApril 05, 2023
      Sarju Makam, back row second from left, gave his ex-girlfriend a home theatre system rigged with explosives as a wedding gift. Photo: Indian Police Service
      Wedding bomb kills Indian groom and brother

      Brother-in-law also died, while four others, including a toddler, suffered serious injuries

      AsiaApril 05, 2023
      The avalanche hit Nathu La, a high-altitude pass in the Indian state of Sikkim.
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      At least seven dead in Himalayan avalanche

      Several people are still buried under the snow in India's remote Sikkim state with rescue efforts under way

      AsiaApril 04, 2023
      The road at the India-China Border in Tawang, in the north-eastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. AP
      China renames 11 places in India's Arunachal Pradesh state

      Residential areas, mountains and rivers given new names by Beijing, amid border dispute

      AsiaApril 04, 2023
      The boom of the cannon fire is heard in the town of Raisen and surrounding villages. Gagan Nayar for The National
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      Indian town's 200-year-old cannon keeps Ramadan tradition alive

      The practice was fairly common across Muslim-dominated areas in the country but has now faded

      RamadanApril 04, 2023
      A mycologist from Kolkata city was infected by a fungal disease caused by the pathogen Chondrostereum purpureum. Photo: Medical Mycology Case Reports
      Indian botanist catches deadly fungal disease from plant

      Academic journal says this is a 'first of its kind' case of transmission to human

      AsiaApril 03, 2023
      Police officials use ropes to pull out trapped devotees from a well at a temple in Indian state of Madhy Pradesh. Photo: @AhmedKhabeer / twitter
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      At least 36 killed after falling into well at Indian temple

      Rescuers free more than a dozen after cover broke under their weight

      AsiaMarch 31, 2023
      Kashmiri Muslim women pray on the first day Ramadan in Srinagar, India. EPA
      More than 4,300 Indian women apply for Hajj without a male guardian

      More than 175,000 slots to perform Hajj have been allotted for devotees from the country this year

      WorldMarch 30, 2023
      Statues of Hindu deities displayed outside a workshop in Hyderabad on the eve of the Ram Navami festival. AFP
      What is the Hindu festival Ram Navami marked by millions in India?

      Every region has its own way of celebrating the festival

      AsiaMarch 30, 2023
      Four cubs were born to one of the cheetahs translocated to India from Namibia. Photo: Ministry for Environment, Forest & Climate Change
      Namibian cheetah gives birth to four cubs in India

      India also received 12 cheetahs from South Africa in a reintroduction attempt

      AsiaMarch 29, 2023
      A woman tries to protect her baby from the sun during a hot afternoon on the outskirts of New Delhi. EPA
      Indian cities 'not ready to tackle soaring temperatures'

      Leaders urged to act as study finds vulnerable communities are at risk

      AsiaMarch 29, 2023
      ChatGPT has stunned the tech community and masses with its writing ability and responses to requests. AFP
      Indian judge uses ChatGPT during bail hearing of murder accused

      The court has clarified that any reference to ChatGPT was not an expression of opinion on the merits of the case

      AsiaMarch 29, 2023
      Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he was disqualified by India's parliament. Reuters
      India's Congress party starts media blitz on leader's parliament expulsion

      Opposition parties have upped their ante to fight for Rahul Gandhi's free speech

      AsiaMarch 28, 2023
      Supporters of India's Congress Party protest in New Delhi after leader Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from India's parliament. Reuters
      India's opposition storms parliament over Gandhi expulsion

      Congress party chief says move linked to questions he raised about government's ties to billionaire businessman Gautam Adani

      AsiaMarch 27, 2023
      The collision between Nepal Airlines and Air India planes was averted after warning signals alerted the pilots. AP
      Nepal Airlines and Air India planes almost collide after controllers' error

      Aircraft descended to 7,000 feet after warning signals showed up on the radar that the Air India plane was in proximity

      AsiaMarch 27, 2023
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