Asmita Nandy

Asmita Nandy

Asmita is a multimedia journalist who covers caste and special projects for The Quint. She tweets @nandyasmita
Shiv Kumar, president of Mazdoor Adhikar Sangathan, was arrested from Singhu border soon after Nodeep Kaur’s arrest.

Dreamed to Be a Rebel: Meet Shiv Kumar, Arrested With Nodeep Kaur

Rinku Sharma Murder: How Groups Are Stoking Fear in Mangolpuri

The police says they are still probing “all angles” to the murder but right-wing groups and politicians are stoking communal fear in Mangolpuri.

Documentary | Mission Hate – Finding ‘Jihad’ in Interfaith Love

A documentary that lays bare the politics and human cost of the ‘Love Jihad’ campaign in India.

‘Met Jailed Farmers, Wrote Notes on Leg’: Journalist Mandeep Punia

Mandeep Punia speaks to The Quint about his time in Tihar jail.

Family of Fierce Women: Meet Dalit Labour Activist Held at Singhu

Nodeep Kaur, a 24-year-old Dalit labour rights activist, was arrested by Haryana police from the Singhu farmers’ protest on 12 Jan.

‘Pattern of Conspiracy’: First Elgar Parishad Held After 3 Years

Songs and speeches echoed through the first Elgar Parishad held after three years of vilification and arrests over Bhima Koregaon violence.

On Nathuram Godse’s death anniversary, two hashtags hailing the man who killed Gandhi made it to the top trends in Twitter.

From Pragya to Twitter Trends: How Hailing Godse Became Mainstream

‘No Ghar Wapsi Until Law Wapsi’: Farmers Camping in UP’s Ghazipur

‘Dampened, Not Defeated’: Singhu Protesters After R-Day Violence

From reports of Ghazipur protest phasing out to mobilisation of more farmers, what unfolded after Rakesh Tikait’s speech?

From Despair to Defiance, How A Speech Changed Mood at Ghazipur

Remembering CP Ramanujam, the Man Who Made Magic with Math

Police Let Shoe Supplier Go, Held Me: UP Muslim Man Shares Ordeal

Shiv Kumar, president of Mazdoor Adhikar Sangathan, was arrested from Singhu border soon after Nodeep Kaur’s arrest.

Dreamed to Be a Rebel: Meet Shiv Kumar, Arrested With Nodeep Kaur

Rinku Sharma Murder: How Groups Are Stoking Fear in Mangolpuri

The police says they are still probing “all angles” to the murder but right-wing groups and politicians are stoking communal fear in Mangolpuri.

Documentary | Mission Hate – Finding ‘Jihad’ in Interfaith Love

A documentary that lays bare the politics and human cost of the ‘Love Jihad’ campaign in India.
Mandeep Punia speaks to The Quint about his time in Tihar jail.

‘Met Jailed Farmers, Wrote Notes on Leg’: Journalist Mandeep Punia

Family of Fierce Women: Meet Dalit Labour Activist Held at Singhu

Nodeep Kaur, a 24-year-old Dalit labour rights activist, was arrested by Haryana police from the Singhu farmers’ protest on 12 Jan.

‘Pattern of Conspiracy’: First Elgar Parishad Held After 3 Years

Songs and speeches echoed through the first Elgar Parishad held after three years of vilification and arrests over Bhima Koregaon violence.
On Nathuram Godse’s death anniversary, two hashtags hailing the man who killed Gandhi made it to the top trends in Twitter.

From Pragya to Twitter Trends: How Hailing Godse Became Mainstream

From Despair to Defiance, How A Speech Changed Mood at Ghazipur

From reports of Ghazipur protest phasing out to mobilisation of more farmers, what unfolded after Rakesh Tikait’s speech?

‘No Ghar Wapsi Until Law Wapsi’: Farmers Camping in UP’s Ghazipur

Farmers protesting in Ghazipur said that peaceful protest will continue, and that more people will be joining them in days to come.
What was the mood at the Singhu border in the wake of the Republic Day violence? Here’s a ground report.

‘Dampened, Not Defeated’: Singhu Protesters After R-Day Violence

Remembering CP Ramanujam, the Man Who Made Magic with Math

Indian Mathematician CP Ramanujam.

Police Let Shoe Supplier Go, Held Me: UP Muslim Man Shares Ordeal

Nasir, the Muslim shopkeeper in Bulandshahr, said, “Had I known selling those shoes would create so much problems, I would have never done it.”