Anupreeta Das,

Anupreeta Das is a South Asia correspondent for The New York Times, covering India and its neighbors, including Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Based in New Delhi, she writes primarily about India with the goal of explaining India to the world and exploring the differences between how India sees itself and how the world sees India. This includes writing about domestic politics, culture, society, business and economics as well as India's changing stature in the world. With more than two decades of experience as a reporter and editor, Anupreeta has spent a decade at The Wall Street Journal where she was the deputy business editor before joining The Times as finance editor. She is also the author of

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/by/anupreeta-das

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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

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  • The articles provided do not contain any biases.

Conflicts of Interest

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  • India became a major buyer of cheap Russian oil at a time when Western countries limited what Russia could sell or charge for the product in international markets.
  • India is building massive nuclear energy power plants with technical assistance from Russia.
  • Russia is India's biggest supplier of arms.

Contradictions

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  • At least 105 people have died in the unrest.
  • Despite banning all public gatherings in the capital, Dhaka, clashes between police and protesters continued due to an internet shutdown aimed at hindering rally organization.
  • Protests began in early July against discriminatory quotas for government jobs, which reserve 30% for descendants of those who fought in the Bangladesh independence war.
  • The number of reserved jobs is shrunk from 56% to 7%.
  • Thousands of students clashed with armed police in Dhaka on Thursday, resulting in at least 11 deaths.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

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Broke On: Sunday, 21 July 2024 Bangladesh protests: Students demand merit-based jobs, clash with police over quota system and PM Hasina's rule. Over 200 reported deaths, internet shutdown, curfew and military presence. Crisis exposes deep-seated anger towards government's authoritarianism and corruption.
Student Protests in Bangladesh: A Call for Quota Reform or a Challenge to the Government's Authority?

Student Protests in Bangladesh: A Call for Quota Reform or a Challenge to the Government's Authority?

Broke On: Friday, 19 July 2024 Thousands of students in Bangladesh protest against a quota system reserving 30% of government jobs for veterans' family members, leading to violent clashes with police and widespread chaos. Protests broaden into anti-government demonstrations against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, resulting in numerous deaths, injuries, and restricted access to social media. The situation raises concerns about human rights abuses and freedom of speech in Bangladesh.
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Narendra Modi's Moscow Visit Amidst Tensions and Oil Dependence: India-Russia Relations Amidst Global Isolation

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