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Divya A

Introduction

As Senior Assistant Editor with The Indian Express, Divya A reports on foreign affairs, culture, tourism, visas and immigration, and policy issues for The Indian Express. She's been a journalist for over a decade and a half, having worked with...Read More

As Senior Assistant Editor with The Indian Express, Divya A reports on foreign affairs, culture, tourism, visas and immigration, and policy issues for The Indian Express. She's been a journalist for over a decade and a half, having worked with Khaleej Times and The Times of India, before joining The Indian Express in 2011.

Divya A Industry Experience
  • Years of experience: 17+
  • Qualification, Degrees / other achievements: Masters in English literature; PG Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication; Creative Writing Course from the Oxford University, London
  • Previous experience: Khaleej Times and The Times of India

Awards and Recognition: Sanskriti Prabha Dutt Fellow for Excellence in Journalism, for research on the lives of the children of sex workers in India.

Joined Indian Express in 2011.

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Articles by Divya A

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Iran mission uses donations to buy 40 tonnes of medicine, unable to send them home

Apr 04, 2026 06:17 IST

Ever since a Mahan Air aircraft that was to come to India to fetch the consignment was damaged in...

Sat, Apr 04, 2026
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MEA returns I&B’s proposal on posting IIS officers abroad

Apr 02, 2026 04:21 IST

I&B now proposes 10 posts instead of 40 ...

Thu, Apr 02, 2026
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Rajya Sabha passes CAPF Bill amid Opposition walkout; MoS says will strengthen federal structure

Apr 02, 2026 02:41 IST

During the debate, the Treasury and Opposition benches were at loggerheads, with BJP MPs calling it...

Thu, Apr 02, 2026
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‘Colleagues and families had to endure emotional trauma… children had to leave university mid-term’: ex-India envoy to Canada Sanjay Verma

Mar 30, 2026 17:47 IST

In October 2024, Canada accused Indian diplomats and consular staff, including former High...

Mon, Mar 30, 2026
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‘Was treated as if I was a murderer, moving around streets of Canada… I’m still having that stigma’: Ex-India envoy Sanjay VermaSubscriber Only

Mar 30, 2026 05:30 IST

Today, Verma says he is happy that ties have mended between the two countries, and a “new...

Tue, Mar 31, 2026
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Speedboat accident: Gautam Singhania back in India, families of two missing reach Maldives

Mar 24, 2026 05:30 IST

At the time of the accident late Thursday night, reports said, there were seven people onboard the...

Tue, Mar 24, 2026
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If Trump attacks Iran’s power plants, how region, oil prices will be affectedSubscriber Only

Mar 23, 2026 06:29 IST

Most of Trump’s allies in the region and in NATO are uncertain about Trump’s war plans. The...

Tue, Mar 24, 2026
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Raymond Group Chairman Gautam Singhania injured in boat mishap in Maldives

Mar 20, 2026 22:49 IST

Singhania was among seven people on board the vessel that overturned near V Felidhoo. He has since...

Sat, Mar 21, 2026
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Israel-Iran War: Netanyahu admits to South Pars strike, hints conflict may end soonSubscriber Only

Mar 20, 2026 16:31 IST

With rising concerns over global trade disruption in the wake of the disruption of navigation...

Fri, Mar 20, 2026
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‘No full stops in politics’: PM Modi bids farewell to retiring Rajya Sabha MPs

Mar 18, 2026 13:12 IST

Fifty-nine Rajya Sabha MPs from 20 states are set to retire between April and July upon completion...

Thu, Mar 19, 2026
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On the table: Global media outreach proposal with IIS officers in foreign missions

Mar 18, 2026 05:00 IST

The proposal includes 40 cadre posts for Indian Information Service (IIS) officers in foreign...

Wed, Mar 18, 2026
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Ukraine protests arrest of 6 nationals; seeks consular access, release

Mar 17, 2026 18:03 IST

Ukraine said that there are ‘no established facts’ to prove that the Ukrainian citizens were...

Wed, Mar 18, 2026
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West Asia war: first batch of stranded Indians returns from Iran via Armenia; 70 arrive in Delhi

Mar 15, 2026 16:20 IST

Nasir Khuehami of the Jammu & Kashmir Students Association says the Government urgently needs...

Sun, Mar 15, 2026
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After ASI restores Netaji cap at Red Fort museum, grandnephew alleges not original

Mar 13, 2026 18:18 IST

Chandra Kumar Bose, a former BJP leader, had said that he and his family members had personally...

Fri, Mar 13, 2026
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After ASI restores Netaji cap at Red Fort museum, his grandnephew alleges item not original

Mar 13, 2026 10:45 IST

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s grandnephew Chandra Kumar Bose had alleged that the freedom...

Sat, Mar 14, 2026
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Defence Ministry to shift soon, clearing the way for South Block’s retrofitting as a museum

Mar 11, 2026 11:12 IST

Civilian officers of the Ministry of Defence, including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, will shift...

Wed, Mar 11, 2026
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Protocol suggests CM should nominate a minister if unable to receive PresidentSubscriber Only

Mar 08, 2026 04:30 IST

There are several instances where chief ministers were missing from the official reception of the...

Sun, Mar 08, 2026
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‘Through Armenia and Turkmenistan’: As around 9,000 Indians stuck in Iran, Centre works on plan to bring them home

Mar 07, 2026 04:30 IST

Iranian airspace is currently closed following large-scale US and Israeli airstrikes beginning...

Sun, Mar 08, 2026
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12,000 Indians in Gulf seek help to return home

Mar 06, 2026 04:30 IST

Their safety is our utmost priority, says External Affairs...

Fri, Mar 06, 2026
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Iran FM Seyed Abbas Araghchi slams US, calls sunken warship ‘guest of India’s Navy’Subscriber Only

Mar 05, 2026 12:36 IST

A day after a US submarine torpedoed an Iranian warship, Iranian Foreign Affairs Minister Seyed...

Thu, Mar 05, 2026
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8.8 million lives in the balance: Why the new Gulf crisis is hitting India harder than the 1990sSubscriber Only

Mar 04, 2026 06:13 IST

As war shadows hover over the region, caught in the crossfire between US-Israel and Iran, Indian...

Fri, Mar 06, 2026
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25-yr-old from Diu among 3 Indians killed in attacks on vessels off Oman coastSubscriber Only

Mar 04, 2026 05:30 IST

This came a day after a person from Bihar and another from Rajasthan were learnt to have died in...

Wed, Mar 04, 2026
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