Esha Mitra,

Esha Mitra is a journalist at CNN, where she covers a range of topics including politics, social issues, and human interest stories. She has reported extensively on issues related to India and its diaspora around the world. Prior to joining CNN, Mitra worked for The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. Her reporting has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize.

Biography:  https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/20/india/india-snake-cobra-murder-intl-hnk-dst/index.html

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The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

  • Esha Mitra's articles often focus on reporting the truth and holding powerful individuals accountable, which may lead to conflicts of interest or backlash from those being reported on.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • Esha Mitra may have conflicts of interest when reporting on topics related to powerful individuals or corporations, as her investigative journalism may lead to legal action or other forms of retaliation.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • In an article about a fire in an arcade, contradictory information is provided about the number of fatalities and the actions taken by the government.
  • In an article about a heatwave in India, contradictory information is provided about the number of people who have died due to heat-related illnesses.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • Esha Mitra's articles may contain deceptive practices such as misleading headlines or sensationalized information to grab the reader's attention.

Recent Articles

Record-Breaking Heatwave in India: 50 People Dead, Water Shortages, and Temperatures Near 50 Degrees Celsius

Record-Breaking Heatwave in India: 50 People Dead, Water Shortages, and Temperatures Near 50 Degrees Celsius

Broke On: Wednesday, 29 May 2024 Record-breaking temperatures in India's Delhi and other regions in late May 2024 led to water shortages and at least 50 heat-related deaths. The extreme heatwave surpassed previous records, causing authorities to impose water rationing measures. Climate change has increased the frequency and intensity of heatwaves in India, resulting in thousands of heat-related fatalities and posing a threat to economic growth.
At Least 24 People Killed in Fire at Rajkot Amusement Park: Short-Circuit Suspected

At Least 24 People Killed in Fire at Rajkot Amusement Park: Short-Circuit Suspected

Broke On: Saturday, 25 May 2024 At least 47 people, mostly children, were tragically killed in two separate fires at amusement parks in Rajkot, India over the weekend. The causes of both infernos are under investigation, with short-circuits suspected. Poor building practices and disregard for safety regulations may have contributed to the devastating losses.