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.
Sep 05, 2023 18:12 IST
In total, 10 CCS buildings and a conference facility are proposed to come up along the Central...
Tue, Sep 05, 2023
Sep 05, 2023 03:18 IST
The high-level committee, set up by the Union Law Ministry under former President Ram Nath Kovind...
Tue, Sep 05, 2023
Sep 04, 2023 01:07 IST
The fund makes low-cost loans available to 459 tier-2 cities with a population between 1 lakh and...
Mon, Sep 04, 2023
Sep 02, 2023 23:06 IST
Kashyap, who was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2015, participated in a webinar on the topic of...
Sun, Sep 03, 2023
Sep 02, 2023 07:32 IST
In 2022, then CEC Sushil Chandra had said the Election Commission of India (ECI) was “fully...
Sun, Sep 03, 2023
Sep 01, 2023 10:08 IST
Opposition criticises move, Minister Pralhad Joshi says panel will seek opinion, report will go to...
Sat, Sep 02, 2023
Sep 01, 2023 03:54 IST
PM had said in his I-Day speech that the govt will bring a new scheme to help people buy homes in...
Fri, Sep 01, 2023
Aug 30, 2023 04:09 IST
The company was awarded the tender for construction of the Vice-President’s Enclave in November...
Wed, Aug 30, 2023
Aug 29, 2023 01:50 IST
The 14-member committee, set up on March 31 and chaired by former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant,...
Tue, Aug 29, 2023
Aug 25, 2023 04:35 IST
The first three of the 10 buildings proposed in the CCS project are under construction as of now....
Fri, Aug 25, 2023
Aug 24, 2023 04:22 IST
On June 12, the EC had written to the Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) of states explaining its...
Thu, Aug 24, 2023
Aug 22, 2023 14:57 IST
The committee was set up in March by the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry and Amitabh Kant...
Wed, Aug 23, 2023
Aug 22, 2023 04:59 IST
As per the report, 44% of stalled projects in the country are in the National Capital Region and...
Tue, Aug 22, 2023
Aug 19, 2023 03:08 IST
The BJP’s expenditure report, published by the EC on its website on Thursday, showed a total...
Sat, Aug 19, 2023
Aug 13, 2023 05:52 IST
Speaking to The Indian Express, a UP government official said once the boards of two authorities...
Sun, Aug 13, 2023
Aug 11, 2023 20:33 IST
The Bill says the CEC and ECs would be paid the salary equal to the Cabinet...
Fri, Aug 11, 2023
Aug 11, 2023 04:04 IST
As per the Bill, a Cabinet Minister, nominated by the Prime Minister, will replace the Chief...
Fri, Aug 11, 2023
Aug 10, 2023 12:01 IST
The Bill was tabled 5 months after SC named panel with CJI until law...
Fri, Aug 11, 2023
Aug 08, 2023 06:00 IST
The list of beautifying measures includes painting walls with luxury emulsion paint, applying...
Tue, Aug 08, 2023
Aug 07, 2023 02:06 IST
The selected start-ups are being given Rs 20 lakh and have been assigned to work with cities,...
Mon, Aug 07, 2023
Aug 06, 2023 04:24 IST
In a letter to all states and UTs on July 14, the ministry wrote that the deadline had been...
Sun, Aug 06, 2023
Aug 05, 2023 03:34 IST
Committee tells govt, EC to proceed with caution on common electoral roll proposal, to maintain...
Sat, Aug 05, 2023
Aug 04, 2023 02:35 IST
The committee has also recommended a “subsidised interest rates or guarantee scheme” similar to...
Fri, Aug 04, 2023
Aug 03, 2023 21:50 IST
The city accounted for 33 per cent of all sales and 43 per cent of Electoral bonds redeemed in...
Fri, Aug 04, 2023
Aug 02, 2023 02:37 IST
During its launch, the target was set at 50 lakh...
Wed, Aug 02, 2023