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Taniya Dutta

Taniya Dutta

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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National Conference party leader Omar Abdullah waves to supporters in Budgam, Kashmir on Tuesday. AP
Modi's party edged out in Kashmir election

Alliance of Congress party and National Conference wins first poll in a decade but its powers will be limited

AsiaOctober 08, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu in New Delhi on Monday. EPA
Maldives President Muizzu meets Modi in India on first state visit

India and the Maldives share historical ties that have been strained by the island nation's links with China

AsiaOctober 07, 2024
Taniya Dutta
The Sarang Helicopter Display Team take part in the event in Chennai attended by more than 1.5 million people. EPA
Scorching weather kills five at military air show in southern India

More than 100 spectators are taken to hospital as officials face criticism for poor management of 1.5 million crowd

AsiaOctober 07, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Resident Sita Devi holds up her and her husband's government identity cards, which still name her village in Bihar, north-east India, as Pakistan Tola. Photo: Taniya Dutta / The National
The Indian village that's called Pakistan - and wishes it wasn't

Residents begin campaign to have their home renamed after falling victim to xenophobia

AsiaOctober 04, 2024
Taniya Dutta
The Rohtang Pass is mountain terrain at the eastern end of the Pir Panjal Range in the Himalayas. Getty
Bodies from plane crash recovered from Indian glacier after 56 years

In 1968 a military aircraft carrying more than 100 people crashed into the Himalayas, leading to a five-decade search

AsiaOctober 02, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Voters queue outside a polling station in the final phase of voting in local assembly elections, in Bandipora district, northern Jammu and Kashmir. AFP
Kashmir election: Millions vote in final phase of landmark polls

Indian-administered side of the disputed region votes in the first polls since New Delhi revoked its autonomy in 2019

AsiaOctober 01, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Nepal's Armed Police Force rescues stranded people using a zipline rescue method from a flooded river in Lalitpur, Nepal, on September 28, 2024. Getty Images
Rescuers use boats and zip lines after floods kill 170 in Nepal

Emergency workers search for survivors as floods devastate large areas

AsiaSeptember 30, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Foxnuts are roasted and the outer shell is broken with a mallet so they puff like popcorn. Taniya Dutta / The National
Postcard from BiharFoxnut farmers reap rewards of 'superfood' crop

Nutritious waterlily seeds are in demand globally and the east Indian state is the leading producer

AsiaSeptember 27, 2024
Taniya Dutta
A group of mountaineers have scaled a previously unclimbed peak at more than 6,000 metres above sea level in India’s remote Arunachal Pradesh state. Photo: @PemaKhanduBJP / X
Expedition by Indian mountaineers on Arunachal Pradesh peak irks China

The nuclear-armed neighbours have had frosty diplomatic ties since 2020

AsiaSeptember 27, 2024
Taniya Dutta
The Ganges river in the eastern Indian city of Patna on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters
Thirty-seven children drown during holy dips for Hindu festival in eastern India

Devotees took to rivers and ponds across Bihar state to celebrate Jivitputrika

AsiaSeptember 26, 2024
Taniya Dutta
A group of mountaineers have scaled an unclimbed peak more than 6,000 metres above sea level in India’s remote Arunachal Pradesh state. Photo: @PemaKhanduBJP / X
Mountaineers climb uncharted peak in India's Arunachal Pradesh

The trekkers renamed the mountain after the sixth Dalai Lama

AsiaSeptember 26, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Roads were completely submerged in Mumbai. Photo: Getty
At least four people killed as torrential rain brings Mumbai to a halt

Transport paralysed and schools closed as deluge strikes India's financial capital

AsiaSeptember 26, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Voters queue to cast their ballots at a polling station in Ganderbal. AFP
More than 2.5 million to vote in second phase of Kashmir election

The conflict-scarred region is holding elections for the first time in 10 years

AsiaSeptember 25, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Anura Kumara Dissanayake waves as he leaves the election commission office after winning the Sri Lankan presidential election, in Colombo. AP
New President Dissanayake offers hope to Sri Lanka with economic reform plan

Marxist leader pledges 'to be part of collective effort to end this crisis'

AsiaSeptember 23, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, meets President Mahmoud Abbas in New York. Photo: @narendramodi / X
Modi calls for two-state solution in meeting with Abbas

Indian leader stresses on need for 'dialogue and diplomacy' in Gaza war during talks in New York

AsiaSeptember 23, 2024
Taniya Dutta
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