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Rajini Vaidyanathan

London

Presenter and Correspondent at BBC

BBC Presenter/Correspondent. Sometimes on the road/sometimes in the studio. Postings in Asia/Washington/Westminster. My views. DMs open. insta: bbcrajini.

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  • 2 weeks ago | kritik.com.my | Joshua Nevett |Rajini Vaidyanathan |Junaid Ahmed

    By Joshua Nevett, Rajini Vaidyanathan & Junaid AhmedBangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus has refused to meet Labour MP Tulip Siddiq to discuss corruption allegations against her during his visit to London. Yunus told the BBC the allegations were a "court matter" and said he had confidence in Bangladesh's Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), which is investigating Siddiq.

  • 1 month ago | businessandamerica.com | Mike Wendling |Rajini Vaidyanathan

    Microsoft founder Bill Gates said he intends to give away 99% of his vast fortune over the next 20 years. Gates said he would accelerate his giving via his foundation, with plans to end its operations in 2045. “People will say a lot of things about me when I die, but I am determined that ‘he died rich’ will not be one of them,” he wrote in a blog post on Thursday.

  • Feb 7, 2024 | eltiempo.com | Rajini Vaidyanathan

    El día que pensaba celebrar su boda, Mamun enterró a 16 de sus familiares: murieron por la caída de un rayo cuando estaban de camino a la ceremonia. Vestidos con sus mejores saris y trajes, la familia había subido a un barco para encontrarse con Mamun. Pero de pronto se desató una fuerte tormenta. Cuando la lluvia arreció, la embarcación se detuvo para resguardarse bajo un cobertizo de metal a la orilla del río.

  • Feb 1, 2024 | pressnewsagency.org | Rajini Vaidyanathan |Emily Atkinson |Ellie Value

    By Thomas Waterproof coat, Ellie Value, Rajini Vaidyanathan & Emily AtkinsonBBC Information31 January 2024Up to date 3 hours in the pastWitnesses have described a “horrific” scene after a mom and her two ladies had been doused of their automotive with a “corrosive substance” in south London. The household, three responding cops and two others who tried to assist had been taken to hospital after the assault in Clapham on Wednesday.

  • Jan 31, 2024 | newsfounded.com | Thomas Mackintosh |Ellie Price |Rajini Vaidyanathan |Emily Atkinson

    By Thomas Mackintosh, Ellie Price, Rajini Vaidyanathan and Emily AtkinsonBBC News31 January 2024Updated 3 hours agoWitnesses described a “horrific” scene after a “corrosive substance” was doused in south London on a mother and her two daughters in their car. The family, three responding police officers and two others who tried to help were taken to hospital after the attack in Clapham on Wednesday. A witness told the BBC that the mother cried: “I can’t see, I can’t see” as she tried to help.

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Rajini Vaidyanathan @BBCRajiniV
9 May 25

RT @BarrettsBooks: With Blitz Kid Maureen and @BBCRajiniV on #NewsHour last night. @bbcworldservice #VEDay80 #BlitzKids https://t.co/cZPa6…

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6 May 25

RT @Shayan86: THREAD: As India launches strikes against Pakistan tonight, misinformation is rapidly spreading online. I'll fact-check viral…

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Rajini Vaidyanathan @BBCRajiniV
31 Mar 25

RT @BBCRajiniV: Last June I did something terrifying (for me) I delivered a @TEDx talk and it finally got posted today. Have a watch if yo…