Damini Nath is an Assistant Editor with the national bureau of The Indian Express. She covers the housing and urban affairs and Election Commission beats. She has 11 years of experience as a reporter and sub-editor. Before joining The Indian Express in 2022, she was a reporter with The Hindu’s national bureau covering culture, social justice, housing and urban affairs and the Election Commission....Read More
Damini Nath is an Assistant Editor with the national bureau of The Indian Express. She covers the housing and urban affairs and Election Commission beats. She has 11 years of experience as a reporter and sub-editor. Before joining The Indian Express in 2022, she was a reporter with The Hindu’s national bureau covering culture, social justice, housing and urban affairs and the Election Commission.
ExpertiseKey Coverage Areas: Damini Nath currently specializes in reporting on two crucial beats:
Housing and Urban Affairs: Providing in-depth analysis and reporting on India's urban development, policy, and housing issues.
Election Commission (EC): Offering authoritative coverage of electoral processes, policies, and the functioning of India's constitutional body responsible for conducting elections.
Professional Background: Her extensive experience includes roles as a reporter and sub-editor, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the journalistic process from fieldwork to final production.
Previous Role: Before joining The Indian Express in 2022, she served as a dedicated reporter with The Hindu’s national bureau, where her reporting portfolio included:
Culture
Social Justice
Housing and Urban Affairs
The Election Commission beat (a consistent area of focus).
TrustworthinessDamini Nath's decade-plus career at two of India's most respected and authoritative news institutions, The Indian Express and The Hindu, underscores her commitment to factual, impartial, and high-quality reporting, establishing her as a trusted and credible source for news on urban governance and electoral matters.
Jan 14, 2026 05:40 IST
The notices have been generated by the ECI and sent to the local officials’ log-ins on the...
Wed, Jan 14, 2026
Jan 11, 2026 12:20 IST
While the Cabinet Secretariat moved into the new Seva Teerth complex in September 2025, the...
Sun, Jan 11, 2026
Jan 11, 2026 11:40 IST
Prasad had said on Friday that there was “nothing personal, nothing commercial” in the...
Sun, Jan 11, 2026
Jan 11, 2026 09:29 IST
Interestingly, the halt comes on the heels of another land-owning agency under MoHUA —the Land...
Mon, Jan 12, 2026
Jan 10, 2026 07:28 IST
Apart from images of its Metro trains, the NMRC calendar carries two photographs of its Managing...
Sat, Jan 10, 2026
Jan 07, 2026 05:50 IST
2.89 cr electors deleted in UP draft roll, most found to have shifted/...
Wed, Jan 07, 2026
Jan 07, 2026 05:30 IST
Pak officials sought over 50 meetings with top US admin figures, lawmakers, media outlets during...
Thu, Jan 08, 2026
Jan 05, 2026 05:30 IST
When last week 10 people died and scores took ill – over 200 are still in hospital, according to...
Mon, Jan 05, 2026
Jan 03, 2026 07:50 IST
Conversion of L&DO properties in Delhi from leasehold to freehold may resume after a three-year...
Sat, Jan 03, 2026
Dec 30, 2025 21:44 IST
Asked about the status of the scheme and if lateral entry would be revived in 2026, Singh, at a...
Tue, Dec 30, 2025
Dec 29, 2025 06:30 IST
CEO’s order for those flagged as ‘not found’ by EC software but present on hard copies of...
Mon, Dec 29, 2025
Dec 29, 2025 05:40 IST
Asks top state govt bureaucrats to set up deregulation cells in their...
Mon, Dec 29, 2025
Dec 27, 2025 05:40 IST
The West Bengal officers’ association says names may be deleted from voters’ list without the...
Sat, Dec 27, 2025
Dec 25, 2025 06:32 IST
According to Election Commission rules, parties are required to submit details of all donations...
Thu, Dec 25, 2025
Dec 23, 2025 20:56 IST
Draft rolls of Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattsigarh and Andaman & Nicobar Islands published on...
Wed, Dec 24, 2025
Dec 22, 2025 06:01 IST
Ruling party's corpus is 4.5 times the total contributions to a dozen Opp...
Mon, Dec 22, 2025
Dec 21, 2025 06:05 IST
BJP receives 82% of total Rs 3,811 crore in 2024-25, Congress less than 8%, others about 10%; 13...
Sun, Dec 21, 2025
Dec 19, 2025 05:00 IST
The Bill, passed by LS Wednesday, was introduced in Rajya Sabha Thursday and passed by a voice...
Fri, Dec 19, 2025
Dec 18, 2025 02:51 IST
According to her, having fewer elections would reduce uncertainty and boost private investment....
Thu, Dec 18, 2025
Dec 17, 2025 07:51 IST
Data released by the Chief Electoral Officers of these states/Union Territories showed that the...
Wed, Jan 07, 2026
Dec 16, 2025 06:10 IST
May not have led to deletions but process raises questions of jurisdiction under election...
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
Dec 14, 2025 04:42 IST
27,721 women among 46,593 electors added since June; 21,718 new female voters in 18-29 age...
Sun, Dec 14, 2025
Dec 11, 2025 16:29 IST
Thursday was scheduled to be the last day of enumeration of electors in the SIR for 11 states and...
Fri, Dec 12, 2025
Dec 10, 2025 04:10 IST
Opposition seeks return to paper ballot, Rahul questions immunity shield to...
Wed, Dec 10, 2025
Dec 09, 2025 21:25 IST
The highest amount, so far, has been spent on mass rapid transit system and Metro projects (Rs...
Tue, Dec 09, 2025