"With over a decade of years of experience in both print and digital media, I specialise in writing on politics, defence, and world affairs. I possess a discerning eye for human-interest stories, weaving intricate narratives that captivate and inform. "
Articles by Aniruddha Dhar
Rahul Gandhi reunites with ‘Village Cooking Channel’ team during long march
Last year, Rahul Gandhi had joined an outdoor cooking session with 'Village Cooking Channel' in Tamil Nadu that went going viral.
Updated on Sep 09, 2022 09:56 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
BJP's ‘Bharat, dekho’ dig at Rahul Gandhi over his t-shirt; Congress hits back
The BJP posted a picture collage of Rahul Gandhi on one side and a white Burberry t-shirt, that he wore during the Congress march, on the other side claiming that it costs ₹41,257.
Updated on Sep 09, 2022 04:26 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
‘From very beginning of Ukraine conflict….’: PM Modi at economic forum in Russia
Narendra Modi said India was keen to boost cooperation with Russia, particularly in the areas of energy and coking coal.
Updated on Sep 07, 2022 02:55 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
On camera: AAP, BJP spokespersons' verbal tussle on Delhi streets over schools
On Wednesday, Gaurav Bhatia visited a school on the invite of Saurabh Bharadwaj. But soon after, the uproar began, with both claiming that they won the challenge by releasing videos of their versions.
Updated on Aug 31, 2022 04:45 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Chinese troops stop Indian graziers near LAC in eastern Ladakh’s Demchok
There was no face-off or confrontation between the Indian and Chinese forces in view of the incident as such objections by both sides happen routinely.
Updated on Aug 29, 2022 10:29 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
After Himanta's ‘London-Paris’, ‘invitation’ to Sisodia dig, Kejriwal responds
Himanta Biswa Sarma and Arvind Kejriwal had been engaging in verbal tussle on Twitter over the last few days, each of them asking the other to visit their state and witness the development work undertaken there.
Updated on Aug 28, 2022 08:33 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
VHP writes to Delhi Police: 'Cancel Munawar Faruqui's show or…'
In the letter, VHP Delhi unit chief Surendra Kumar Gupta said Faruqui is slated to perform at the Kedarnath Stadium in Delhi's Civic Centre on August 28.
Updated on Aug 25, 2022 08:39 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
‘Very concerned’: UN Human Rights on planned trials of Ukrainian POWs
The UN Human Rights voiced concerns over plans by the Russian-backed authorities to try Ukrainian prisoners of war in Mariupol, possibly within days, saying that such a process could itself amount to a war crime.
Updated on Aug 23, 2022 05:03 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
In Gujarat, Kejriwal assures free healthcare; says Sisodia deserves Bharat Ratna
Claiming that the people of Gujarat are bearing the brunt of the BJP's arrogance in the last 27 years in the state, Arvind Kejriwal asked bus drivers and conductors in Gujarat to request passengers to vote for the AAP in the assembly election,
Updated on Aug 22, 2022 04:01 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Sachin Pilot seeks action from own govt in Rajasthan over Dalit boy's death
Indra Meghwal, 9, died after being allegedly beaten up by a teacher for touching a water pot used by the upper caste at his school in Surana village in Rajasthan's Jalore district.
Updated on Aug 16, 2022 11:21 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
In Delhi, new and more transmissible Omicron sub-variant BA 2.75 detected
Delhi reported 2,146 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours and eight deaths, the highest in the country.
Published on Aug 11, 2022 07:06 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
MiG-21 crash: Flyer shares experience of Flt Lt's family on IndiGo flight
Flight lieutenant Advitiya Bal's family reached Rajasthan on Friday to receive his body. On the same flight, Sherbir Panag, a financial crimes and corporate governance lawyer, was travelling and shared his experience on an IndiGo flight on Twitter.
Updated on Jul 30, 2022 12:59 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
MK Stalin's request to PM after Centre's statement on Ukraine-returned students
Stalin's letter comes days after the Centre told the Lok Sabha that there was no permission from the National Medical Commission – the regulatory body of medical education in the country – to accommodate Indian students who returned from Ukraine in the medical colleges in the country.
Published on Jul 24, 2022 04:30 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
‘BJP destroyed…': Rahul Gandhi over GST on food items; Varun also reacts
Rahul Gandhi accused the ruling BJP government of destroying the world's fastest-growing economy.
Published on Jul 18, 2022 02:56 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
‘Your bastion has fallen’: Sanath Jayasuriya joins protest against Gotabaya
Sri Lanka economy crisis: Sanath Jayasurya has been vocal against President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and has lent support to the agitation in the past.
Updated on Jul 09, 2022 03:01 PM IST
Thackeray welcomes RSS chief's ‘shivling’ statement, slams BJP for Prophet row
Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray alleged that while the Maha Vikas Aghadi completed 2.5 years in the government “against the dreams of some people”, the BJP in Maharashtra was making issues about loudspeakers and other things.
Published on Jun 08, 2022 09:59 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
PM Modi inaugurates ‘Iconic Week Celebrations’, launches new series of coins
PM Modi also launched the 'Jan Samarth portal' - a credit-linked portal of 12 government schemes.
Updated on Jun 06, 2022 11:47 AM IST
PM Modi gives 5 points to save soil, recalls policies in 8 years for environment
On World Environment Day, PM Modi said India's forest cover grew by over 20,000 sq km in last eight years - record growth in wildlife numbers too.
Updated on Jun 05, 2022 12:25 PM IST
Vijay Kumar 8th victim of targeted killings in J&K since May 1 | The incidents
Vijay Kumar, a manager with the Ellaqui Dehati Bank at Areh Mohanpora branch in the south Kashmir district, received grievous gunshot injuries and died on his way to hospital.
Updated on Jun 02, 2022 03:58 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Bihar girl Seema who hopped to school on one leg gets prosthetic limb
Awanish Sharan, a 2009-batch IAS officer of the Chhattisgarh cadre, has shared a picture of Seema on Twitter in which the Class 5 student of Fethpur Middle School is seen wearing the prosthetic leg. Sharan called it the “power of social media”.
Updated on May 28, 2022 02:53 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Shahid Afridi backs Kashmiri separatist Yasin Malik, Amit Mishra hits back
Indian cricketer Amit Mishra was quick to hit back at his Pakistani counterpart with a cryptic tweet, asking Afridi to stop misleading people just like he did with his birthdate.
Updated on May 25, 2022 06:12 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Gautam Adani, Karuna Nundy among Time's 100 most influential people | Full list
While Adani has been named under the Titans category along with the likes of Apple CEO Tim Cook and American host Oprah Winfrey, Nundy and Parvez found their place under the Leaders category along with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukraine counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Updated on May 23, 2022 07:47 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
PM Modi to Indian diaspora in Tokyo: 'Covid caused biggest crisis, but India…'
PM Modi said before Vivekananda was going to Chicago for his historic address, he had come to Japan and left a deep impression on his mind in Japan.
Updated on May 23, 2022 05:04 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Centre cuts excise duty on petrol, diesel; prices to drop by ₹9.5, ₹7 per litre
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Centre will reduce the central excise duty on petrol by ₹8 per litre and on diesel by ₹6 per litre.
Updated on May 21, 2022 10:52 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Gyanvapi row: SC, Varanasi court to resume hearings on Thursday | Key points
The case is based on a petition seeking permission for Hindus to worship on the Gyanvapi Mosque premises.
Updated on May 19, 2022 12:07 AM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Amid Gyanvapi Mosque row, Meenakshi Lekhi has 'suggestion' for Owaisi and Mufti
Asaduddin Owaisi recently said Muslims in India have lost Babri Masjid, but they will not lose another mosque. On Monday, he claimed the mosque will remain till eternity.
Updated on May 16, 2022 07:48 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Shashi Tharoor retorts after Vivek Agnihotri, Anupam Kher's Sunanda jibe
The Thiruvananthapuram MP took to Twitter to share a news report and wrote, "Film promoted by India's ruling party, #KashmirFiles, banned in Singapore."
Updated on May 10, 2022 03:34 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
‘Goons, thugs’: Ex-Sri Lanka cricketers slam Rajapaksas after Colombo clashes
Hundreds of ruling party supporters rallied outside the official residence of PM Mahinda Rajapaksa, the president's elder brother, before marching to an anti-government protest site outside the presidential office.
Updated on May 09, 2022 06:04 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Journalist Pawan Jaiswal, who exposed 'salt-roti' mid-day meal, dies
In 2019, Jaiswal was booked for allegedly circulating a video of children being served salt and roti in a mid-day meal in a primary school at Shiur in Mirzapur. He was later given a clean chit after a probe
Updated on May 05, 2022 07:27 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Why this painting at Denmark PM's house garnering praises from Odisha BJP MPs
Several top BJP leaders from Odisha took to Twitter and shared a picture of the moment as the two premiers shared a lighter moment on the painting that encapsulates the rich culture of India and its coastal state.
Updated on May 03, 2022 09:13 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi