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South Asia Editor, New Lines Magazine
New Delhi, New York
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Biography
A New York-based journalist from India, Surbhi is a recent graduate from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. She has four years of professional newsroom experience at The Indian Express, a top national daily in India, and has written in a variety of formats, from breaking news to magazine covers. She reports on the intersection of politics and culture, internet culture, creator economy, and South Asian arts and culture. During the Covid-19 pandemic, she reported on the online delivery and the ecommerce landscape in India, retail trends, lockdown life, and public initiatives in response to the crisis. At Columbia University, apart from journalism, she took courses on jazz legend John Coltrane, politics of modern Middle Eastern art, and the history of rumor and fake news.
Markets , Business, Infrastructure , Economy, Companies, Aviation
I didn't cover the Sports and Music news.
Content
By Surbhi Gupta Verified| New Lines Magazine Verified On the night of Aug. 4, 2019, Khawar and Iqra were on one of their routine calls but were extremely scared. Rumors had been floating around in Kashmir that the Indian government would annul Article 370 of the Indian Constitution and that the act could result in a war. The article served as the basis for Jammu and Kashmir’s accession to the Union of India in 1947, and granted the region its special semiautonomous status. There were reasons to believe the rumors at that time.
By Surbhi Gupta Verified| New Lines Magazine Verified A month after the rape and murder of a doctor in Kolkata, the country continues to grapple with the realities of gender-based violence Whenever rape makes the news in India, one particularly horrific instance is brought up. In the winter of 2012, a 22-year-old woman was brutally raped on a bus by six men after a movie night with a friend. Her injuries were so gruesome that she died two weeks later and the details so gory that widespread protests were sparked across the country.
By Surbhi Gupta Verified| New Lines Magazine Verified On the night of Aug. 4, 2019, Khawar and Iqra were on one of their routine calls but were extremely scared. Rumors had been floating around in Kashmir that the Indian government would annul Article 370 of the Indian Constitution and that the act could result in a war. The article served as the basis for Jammu and Kashmir’s accession to the Union of India in 1947, and granted the region its special semiautonomous status. There were reasons to believe the rumors at that time.
Company Info
New Lines Magazine
New Lines Magazine is a digital and print publication that launched in October 2020. It focuses on long-form international reporting, emphasizing local perspectives. Founded by Hassan Hassan, the magazine is supported by a remote team of 25 journalists and experts from around the world and operates under the New Lines Institute. The magazine's mission is to deliver in-depth, region-specific journalism by authors who are native to or deeply familiar with the areas they cover. It publishes long-form articles, essays, and investigative reports on topics such as politics, culture, and conflict, prioritizing local voices. New Lines Magazine is available in both digital and print formats, with a growing emphasis on multimedia storytelling. It aims to cover underreported global issues, blending analysis with narrative journalism, and targets readers interested in international affairs, policymakers, and academics.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Founded: 2020