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Navya Asopa

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New York
As seen in: Associated Press, BBC News India, The Times of India, The Indian Express, Outlook (India), People's Archive of Rural India, Maktoob, The Reporters' Collective, New India Abroad
Covers:  Immigration, Labor, Courts, Gender, Politics
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I’m an independent journalist and recent graduate of Columbia Journalism School, where I specialized in investigative reporting. I’m passionate about uncovering stories that hold power to account and am committed to building a lasting career in the field.

My work focuses on immigration, labor, courts, gender, and politics across both India and the United States. I have bylines in BBC News, The Indian Express, The Times of India, The Reporters’ Collective, People's Archive of Rural India, and mo…

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Trump's Tariff Effect on Indian Sellers in the U.S.

Trump's Tariff Effect on Indian Sellers in the U.S.

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Billboard governance: Under Modi, majority of 906 schemes faced funding squeeze

Billboard governance: Under Modi, majority of 906 schemes faced funding squeeze

The Union government that ran 906 central sector schemes in its last tenure underfunded 71.9% of them. On one…

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Modi's scheme to double farmers' income goes on overdrive during elections, stalls otherwise

Modi's scheme to double farmers' income goes on overdrive during elections, stalls otherwise

PM AASHA, a crop price support scheme, saw real spending only in the months around 2019 and 2024 Lok Sabha el…

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'Whose Development? Whose Birthplace?': The Story Of Ayodhya's Residents | Article 14

'Whose Development? Whose Birthplace?': The Story Of Ayodhya's Residents | Article 14

Two months before Ayodhya voted in the 2024 general election, we visited the city where a long-promised Ram T…

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No Hearings At Women Commission Since Oct 9 | Jaipur News - Times of India

No Hearings At Women Commission Since Oct 9 | Jaipur News - Times of India

Jaipur: Poonam Kumari, 32, was sitting in the Rajasthan Women Commission's waiting hall, restlessly looking t…

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In Rai: a long wait for justice

In Rai: a long wait for justice

In the industrial hub of Sonipat, Haryana, the death of a young man while at work in a factory, has left his …

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Stuck There for Four Hours Brown graduate recounts deadly campus shooting

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By Navya Asopa
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“Stuck There for Four Hours”: Brown graduate recounts deadly campus shooting A recent graduate of the Ivy League university’s microbiology department was visiting a campus bookstore when he heard gunshots nearby. Gates stand in an archway at the Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, U.S., March 17, 2025. / REUTERS/Brian Snyder A manhunt was underway after a deadly mass shooting shook Brown University on Saturday.
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Zohran Mamdanis South Asian appeal An interview with the author of Desis Divided

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By Navya Asopa
| New India Abroad
Zohran Mamdani’s South Asian appeal: An interview with the author of “Desis Divided” On what a Mamdani administration means for the South Asian community, Mishra said it represents both symbolic and substantive change. India Abroad spoke with Prof.
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It All Paid Off South Asian coalition that first endorsed Zohran Mamdani celebrates his historic win

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By Navya Asopa
| New India Abroad
“It All Paid Off!”: South Asian coalition that first endorsed Zohran Mamdani celebrates his historic win On Nov. 4, Zohran Mamdani made history by becoming New York City’s first Indian American Muslim mayor.
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