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Rituparna Chatterjee

India, New Delhi

India Correspondent, RSF at Freelance

Deputy Asia Editor at The Independent

Dep Asia Editor @Independent Forbes Power Women's List '19, Laadli Award, Twitter@sayfty Changemaker, Orange Flower Award, ex-Reporters Sans Frontieres

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  • 1 month ago | independent.co.uk | Rituparna Chatterjee

    Albanese claims victory as first Australian prime minister to clinch a second consecutive term in 21 yearsAustralia's government will prioritise dealing with the "dark shadow" of the US-China trade war following its resounding reelection victory, treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday, after a campaign that highlighted concerns over US trade policy and the global economy.

  • 1 month ago | independent.co.uk | Rituparna Chatterjee

    Australian broadcasters say the right-wing coalition can’t form a governmentFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.

  • 2 months ago | independent.co.uk | Rituparna Chatterjee

    The Independent's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission. A Thai court in 2022 had jailed six police officers, apart from Thitisan, for life for torturing and killing a drug suspect during interrogationA former Thai police officer, nicknamed “Joe Ferrari” for his extravagant collection of cars, was found dead in his cell three years after he was sentenced to life for torturing and killing a drug suspect.

  • Feb 22, 2025 | independent.co.uk | Rituparna Chatterjee

    A 17-year-old girl died after being bitten by a shark in the north of Brisbane earlier this monthA 29-year-old man was flown to the hospital and is reported to be stable after a shark attack off the Queensland coast, a Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) spokesperson said. The incident happened on the Moreton Island, a popular tourist destination north of Brisbane.

  • Feb 22, 2025 | independent.co.uk | Rituparna Chatterjee

    Dozens managed to escape as the tunnel in Telangana collapsed, but six to eight people are feared trappedAt least six workers were feared trapped after the roof of a tunnel under construction collapsed on Saturday in the southern Indian state of Telangana, officials said. The incident occurred at a stretch of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) – an irrigation project – in Nagarkurnool district of the state, some 200km from capital Hyderabad.

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11 May 25

RT @UNOCHA: ❗#Gaza is under full blockade for the third month. 70% is now within Israeli-militarized zones, under displacement orders or b…

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11 May 25

RT @sarayupani: “MAGA like ultra right phenomenon on the Hindutva fringe” It isn’t MAGA like - 90% of it is rape threats. And it isn’t fr…

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Rituparna Chatterjee @MasalaBai
11 May 25

RT @SachinPilot: I condemn the social media trolling directed at family of the Foreign Secretary @VikramMisri It’s unacceptable to target…