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Bihār, Jammu and Kashmīr, New Delhi
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Rohin Kumar’s Biography

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A roving reporter chronicling humanitarian crises. His key interest areas are issues of environmental justice and human rights.

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NUTRITION WEEK: A CALL TO SHIFT TOWARDS SAFE AND LOCALLY GROWN FOOD - Greenpeace India

NUTRITION WEEK: A CALL TO SHIFT TOWARDS SAFE AND LOCALLY GROWN FOOD - Greenpeace India

COVID-19 world pandemic imposed a new set of challenges on the fight for nutrition security. The state of loc…

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India's sex-crime perpetrators take advantage of the pandemic

India's sex-crime perpetrators take advantage of the pandemic

India's sex-crime perpetrators take advantage of the pandemic W hen Rituparna Bhowmic contracted COVID-19 las…

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Q&A: Meeting Modi only added to hopelessness, says Kashmir leader

Q&A: Meeting Modi only added to hopelessness, says Kashmir leader

Al Jazeera speaks to Mohamad Yusuf Tarigami, ex-legislator and now convener of pro-India Kashmiri alliance wh…

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In India, even the small fry get spied on

In India, even the small fry get spied on

In India, even the small fry get spied on In India, even the small fry get spied on By Rohin Kumar S crappy i…

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Hospital staff accused of sexually assaulting COVID patient

Hospital staff accused of sexually assaulting COVID patient

On 19 May, a 22-year-old resident of Patna filed a police complaint accusing three staff members of the city'…

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Yoga guru in crosshairs with India's doctors over COVID remarks

Yoga guru in crosshairs with India's doctors over COVID remarks

Uproar over Baba Ramdev saying 'allopathy is a stupid and bankrupt science' as doctors fighting a deadly pand…

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From Fertiliser Shortage to Heatwaves: Why India's Food Security Is Under Stress

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By Rohin Kumar Verified
| The Quint Verified
On the evening of 10 May, addressing a rally at Secunderabad Parade Ground, Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued ‘seven appeals’, asking citizens to ration fuel, defer gold purchases, revive work-from-home, cut edible oil consumption, postpone foreign travel, and adopt natural farming. The agriculture-specific ask was precise: reduce chemical fertiliser consumption by half and shift towards natural farming, framed explicitly as a way to save foreign currency.
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From Fertiliser Shortage to Heatwaves: Why India's Food Security Is Under Stress

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By Rohin Kumar Verified
| Flipboard
Swiggy 6 hours ago Swiggy CEO Sriharsha Majety vows to stay out of Amazon-Ambani spending war Indiatimes - Bloomberg • 6h Swiggy Ltd., one of India’s top quick commerce firms, plans to restrain spending and focus on profitability while deeper-pocketed rivals Flipkart and … Technology 2 hours ago A sea of 60 million solar panels is taking over India's vast salt desert thecooldown.com - Ray Brennan • 2h India is building a solar project so massive that it's starting to look like an entirely new...
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‘Aandhi Toofan’ killing hundreds is not usual; it is linked to extreme heat

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| Countercurrents
Photo/All India Radio X handle The ‘aandhi-toofan’ (dust storms) across North India and particularly Uttar Pradesh on May 14th, was not just another seasonal storm. It killed more than 100 people, ripped through harvested chickpea fields, and shredded mango orchards, and destroyed homes. Though the state government was quick to respond and compensate, it did only start finding adequate attention in the press after the Russian President Putin conveyed his condolences to the President of India.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes but not for professional work. It was more for the sake of experience and adventure.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Unfortunately none.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

To tell the story as it is.

Awards

IIMCAA Award

2019 - Economic and Business Reporting
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