Dan Strumpf
@DanStrumpf
Covering South Asia for @business out of Delhi. Focused on politics & econ. Formerly w/@WSJ in Hong Kong. DMs always open. Views mine, more interested in yours.
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A murder-for-hire plot in the US that authorities say involved an Indian government official included plans for an additional assassination in Nepal or Pakistan, prosecutors alleged in court documents bloomberg.com/news/articles/… @DanStrumpf
Angered by corruption, Nepal’s Gen Z ousted its government and turned to Discord for a new leader, @danstrumpf reports. Read more about Asia's deadliest protest this year: bloom.bg/4mzaDqS
How should Delhi deal with its stray dogs? @DanStrumpf explains why this question has sparked recent protests and challenges to India's Supreme Court: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Three startups in India are delivering everything from iPhones to ice cream at your doorstep in 10-minutes, changing how people shop. This is a deep-dive on how India is executing one of the boldest bets in modern retail or what's called quick commerce. bloomberg.com/features/2025-…
Tamil Nadu is India’s Guangdong in the making. This piece by Bloomberg News reporters @DanStrumpf and @29_ruchibhatia deserves to be read widely. Here’s a free-to-read link: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Will Trade War Make South India the Next Manufacturing Hub?
States like Tamil Nadu are dangling tax breaks and fast-tracking infrastructure, helping the country shake off its reputation as a difficult place to do business.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/… "The turmoil couldn’t come at a worse time for the economies of the two nuclear-armed nations" ✍️@DanStrumpf, @sudhiranjansen & @FaseehMangi
NEWS: India and the U.S. agree to a framework for a trade deal, a major first step out of the meeting with @VP + Prime Minister @narendramodi today. W/ @DanStrumpf @SudhiRanjanSen bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
PM Modi gave India’s middle classes significant tax relief in his budget to cushion the economy against global headwinds, but provided little direct support to the millions of unemployed who voted against him last year. From @DanStrumpf bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @bpolitics
Drawing in as many as 400 million pilgrims, India’s Maha Kumbh Mela could well be the world’s largest human gathering. @DanStrumpf explains how the religious festival spells opportunity for Modi and the Hindu right trib.al/kEbpq7a
bloomberg.com/news/articles/… "For years, India’s booming economy fueled exuberance that the South Asian nation had entered a new era of faster growth.....Now, a deepening slowdown is raising concerns that a three-year boom wasn’t the start of a new era but a blip." ✍️@anuproy05 and…
Journalism is not seditious. Let’s be clear: all they are guilty of is doing journalism. This oppressive ruling shows #HongKong is descending further into authoritarianism #StandWithStandNews
1/ 🚨BREAKING: Two former chief editors of defunct outlet Stand News have been found guilty of sedition, marking the first such conviction of journalists in Hong Kong since the former British colony returned to Chinese rule in 1997. In full: hongkongfp.com/2024/08/29/bre…
🧵 Bangladesh’s Prothom Alo newspaper has a front-page story on the final moments of Hasina’s tenure. She insisted on using brute force until only 45 minutes before her departure; no amount of pleading from her aides and officials could persuade her to relent. 1/n
Despite Harris’ well-documented Indian heritage there is little indication that her presidency would meaningfully tip the direction of the US-India relationship. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @bpolitics My colleagues @DanStrumpf , Preeti Soni and I report
#NOW Selina Cheng @selina_cheng was fired this morning by @WSJ , weeks after she refused to withdraw from her newly-elected chairmanship and renewed ex-com membership of @HKJA_Official despite demands from the Journal’s senior editors and her supervisor in the UK.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy slammed a visit by India’s prime minister to Russia, calling it a blow to peace efforts that fell on the same day as a deadly Russian missile strike bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @bpolitics @DanStrumpf
The deadly roof collapse at Delhi airport is the latest in a string of recent infra disasters in India, raising safety questions as PM Narendra Modi spends billions of dollars to improve transportation across the country. @DanStrumpf and I report: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Gandhi’s ascension to a post that’s been vacant for the past decade under Modi’s majority rule officially makes him the prime minister’s chief rival I By colleagues @DanStrumpf @sw_gs bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets
"Hong Kong, once a vibrant and politically diverse community is slowly becoming a totalitarian state." Whoa. Big piece by former UK Supreme Court Judge and Hong Kong overseas judge Jonathan Sumption who resigned a few days ago. ft.com/content/60c825…
#Watch | Viral Video Shows "Mysterious" Animal At Rashtrapati Bhavan During Oath ndtv.com/india-news/a-l…
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