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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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Rinson Jose was linked to the pagers after his firm Norta Global was reported to have been involved in a deal to supply them to Hezbollah. Photo: Rinson Jose / Linkedin
Kerala-born businessman linked to exploding pagers in Lebanon

Norta Global allegedly enabled the sales of pagers to Hezbollah

AsiaSeptember 22, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Jameela Khatoon, 70, was bitten by a cobra. She underwent treatment at a hospital in Purnea, a district in the Indian state of Bihar. Taniya Dutta / The National
Snake-bite deaths surge in eastern India as changing climate forces reptiles out of nests

Serpents displaced by changing habitats are increasingly coming into contact with locals, often with fatal consequences

AsiaSeptember 20, 2024
Taniya Dutta
A security personnel stands guard outside a polling station in south Kashmir's Kokernag on September 18. Reuters
Indian-administered Kashmir goes to first regional elections in a decade

Vote is also the first since the region was stripped of its statehood in 2019

AsiaSeptember 18, 2024
Taniya Dutta
From left, Atishi with outgoing chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in New Delhi on Tuesday. Getty Images
Rhodes scholar Atishi to replace Kejriwal as Delhi chief minister

Liquor corruption scandal brought down Kejriwal

AsiaSeptember 17, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said Muslims are suffering in countries including Indian and Myanmar. Reuters
Khamenei's remarks about India's treatment of Muslims 'unacceptable', New Delhi says

Ties may sour as New Delhi calls on Tehran to 'look at own record' regarding minorities

AsiaSeptember 17, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the inaugural ceremony of the 4th Global Renewable Energy Investors Meet and Expo at the Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. Reuters
Modi plans to merge national and regional elections

New legislation aims to save money and boost voter turnout with draft bill expected in December

AsiaSeptember 16, 2024
Taniya Dutta
India's National Security Adviser Ajit Doval meets Vladimir Putin and Russia's Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu. AFP
Indian National Security Adviser briefs Russia's Putin on Modi's visit to Ukraine

India has been positioning itself as a potential mediator to end the war in Ukraine

AsiaSeptember 13, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Vijay Varma as captain Sharan Dev in IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack. Photo: Netflix
Netflix adds real names of Pakistani flight hijackers to new series

The government claims the militants were intentionally given Hindu codenames

Film & TVSeptember 04, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Junior doctors hold posters during a protest to demand the resignation of a city police commissioner and condemn the rape and murder of a medic, in Kolkata on September 2, 2024. AFP
India's West Bengal state proposes death penalty for rape after doctor's murder

Bill passed on Tuesday will be sent to the state governor and then to the President of India to be signed into law

AsiaSeptember 03, 2024
Taniya Dutta
An Indian Coast Guard Advanced Light Helicopter. The same type of aircraft crashed into the Arabian Sea during a rescue mission off the coast of Gujarat. Getty Images
Three missing after Indian Coast Guard helicopter crashes

Search taking place for remaining crew members, after one was rescued when their aircraft got into difficulties during rescue operation

AsiaSeptember 03, 2024
Taniya Dutta
An excavator demolishes a property owned by a local leader allegedly involved in violent protests in Allahabad in 2022. AFP
India's top court reprimands government over 'bulldozer justice'

Supreme Court says it will issue nationwide guidelines after homes of alleged criminals are razed

AsiaSeptember 03, 2024
Taniya Dutta
People from the Kuki community protest in Mumbai on Saturday against the violence in Manipur. Hindustan Times
Insurgents kill two with grenade-laden drones in India's Manipur

Assault is latest escalation of ethnic violence that has rocked eastern state since last year

AsiaSeptember 02, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Rescue teams help people to safety in the city of Vijayawada. Andhra Pradesh Police
Heavy rain kills at least 27 people in India's southern states

Roads and bridges are swept away by floodwaters, with some rivers bursting their banks

AsiaSeptember 02, 2024
Taniya Dutta
Tanjore paintings are a 16th-century classical art form in Tamil Nadu in southern India, known for its ornate depictions of Hindu gods and goddesses. Pure 22 carat gold foil is used to enhance the beauty of the paintings. Taniya Dutta / The National
Postcard from ThanjavurYoung creators strive to keep ancient art form alive

The region's ornate 16th-century Tanjore paintings depict Hindu deities and have found favour with passionate collectors in India's booming middle class

AsiaAugust 30, 2024
Taniya Dutta
A man wades through a flooded street on the outskirts of Ahmedabad on Wednesday. AFP
Extreme weather warning as floods in India's Gujarat leave 28 dead

Rescue effort under way with areas under 3.5 metres of water and 30,000 people moved to higher ground

AsiaAugust 29, 2024
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