Author: Rohan Dua

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One of the most versatile journalists who has reported and broken almost every big national story since 2004 in India. He has reported extensively on politics, counter-terrorism, elections and multi-million dollar scams. In his 16 years in journalism, Dua has worked in Reuters, NewsX, Indian Express and The Times of India.

In Multi-Cornered Fight, “Poacher” Prashant Kishor’s New Test Begins In Goa

NEW DELHI/GOA: There’s a degree of abandon and risk with which Prashant Kishor, a highly-ambitious and highly-rated poll-strategist, has switched sides after advising several political parties since 2014, so much that he has become a poacher for one and trotter for another. This, as India gears up for a political showdown in 2022 election battles […]

‘No Regrets’ Says Second Nihang Arrested From Punjab, Police To Make More Arrests Soon

NEW DELHI: The killing of a Dalit man, Lakhbir Singh from Taran taran at the site of  farmers protests on Dusshehra morning has now got another twist after second Nihang Sikh from Amritsar this afternoon announced to surrender before Haryana Police. It’s not clear whether he was present at the site of murder or are […]

In Kheri’s Dudhwa, They Bond Over ‘Roars’ & Peace, Pray For Tourism

DUDHWA TIGER RESERVE (LAKHIMPUR KHERI): After more than a week of reporting on both factions who clashed in Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, the team of The New Indian reporters reaches the border of India -Nepal. As we decide to meet locals and nature enthusiasts, the lush green forests at Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, 60 km […]

Lakhimpur Kheri Row: UP Law Minister Reaches Slain Workers’ Home, Gandhis At President’s

LAKHIMPUR KHERI/NEW DELHI: Ten days after Uttar Pradesh saw clashes between farmers, locals and supporters of Minister Ajay Mishra that left eight dead from both sides, political one-upmanship is here to stay as none of the parties want to cede any space in the run up to 2022 elections. BJP, on Wednesday, sent its Uttar […]

UP’s Move To Allow Economic Activity Helped It Drop Unemployment From 11 % to 4 % During COVID: IIT Kanpur Study

LUCKNOW: A study by IIT Kanpur has said that the move by Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh to allow economic activity along with diverse innovations of free-testing of migrants, dedicated Shramik trains in partnership with Railways, skill mapping of migrant workers and DBT of Rs 1000 into their accounts helped shrink UP’s unemployment rate from […]

Hari Om Didn’t Marry, Wanted To Serve His Father Fight Cerebral Palsy: Driver’s Mother On Lakhimpur Kheri Violence

VILLAGE PARSERA (LAKHIMPUR KHERI): At their 600-square feet home, Hari Om Mishra’s two younger siblings — Madhuri and Sriram — look miserable as there won’t be anyone now to take the daily assessment on their father’s recovery from cerebral palsy. Hari Om, the 30-year-old driver of Minister of State for Home (MoS), Ajay Mishra, was […]

Crossfire Ep. 2 | Bihar Faced Violence, Won’t Change Dry Status; Nitish To Serve Full 5 Yrs: Bihar Dy CM

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tarkishore Prasad replaced Sushil Kumar Modi as the deputy CM of Bihar following the developments that changed Bihar politics scenario in 2020. Since then, Prasad has been actively supporting the JDU alliance CM, Nitish Kumar in the state. Speaking to The New Indian’s Executive Editor Rohan Dua in a special […]

Cong Removed My Father’s Obituary, Humiliated Me In WB Polls: Pranab’s Son

New Delhi: His father was the former President of India and one of the most respected politicians of the country, with reach across party lines. For Pranab Mukherjee’s son, Abhijit Mukherjee, politics comes easy. An engineer turned politician, Abhijit Mukherjee made his debut on a Congress ticket in 2011 Assembly elections. He went on to […]

Crossfire Ep. 2 | Bihar Faced Violence, Won’t Change Dry Status; Nitish To Serve Full 5 Yrs: Bihar Dy CM

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tarkishore Prasad replaced Sushil Kumar Modi as the deputy CM of Bihar following the developments that changed Bihar politics scenario in 2020. Since then, Prasad has been actively supporting the JDU alliance CM, Nitish Kumar in the state. Speaking to The New Indian’s Executive Editor Rohan Dua in a special […]

Hari Om Didn’t Marry, Wanted To Serve His Father Fight Cerebral Palsy: Driver’s Mother On Lakhimpur Kheri Violence

VILLAGE PARSERA (LAKHIMPUR KHERI): At their 600-square feet home, Hari Om Mishra’s two younger siblings — Madhuri and Sriram — look miserable as there won’t be anyone now to take the daily assessment on their father’s recovery from cerebral palsy. Hari Om, the 30-year-old driver of Minister of State for Home (MoS), Ajay Mishra, was […]

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