Senior journalist.
Founder and Executive Editor (www.newindian.in). Was With The Times of India for 11 years. Earlier, worked across TV📺 channels and a foreign news agency Reuters 🗞 for five years.
At present, travelling in UP, Punjab, U’Khand and Goa for election coverage. Extensively reported from conflict regions of Jammu and Kashmir; hinterlands of Punjab, Haryana, HP, UP, Rajasthan, Karnataka, MP and West Bengal.
Reported from the US, the UK, Australia, Germany and Austria on tech giants, diaspora, international cooperation & global trade practices.
Daily scout for✍️🖋📝: Ear-to-ground political developments; internal security and counter terrorism.
Reported 4 terror probes & headway into 26/11, 2015 Gurdaspur, 2016 Uri, 2016 Pathankot attack, 2019 Pulwama attack; 2017-19 sectarian killings across Hindi heartlands; valour of security forces🇮🇳
Sank my teeth 🦷🪥into piecing probes on high-asset financial irregularities: 2013 Railgate, Rs 3,500-cr AW Chopper purchase inv Italy & UK defence cos in India; HSBC offshore a/c of VVIPs;banking frauds on Rotomac, Nirav, Mallya; aviation deals b/w 2009-14.
Recent takes include: Climate change💦🌬, pharma, health,🧑⚕️👨⚕️👩⚕️ & COVID19 R&D.
Reported on IPL cricket 🏏spot fixing saga; I-T probes into power plants and apple 🍎produce in hills, Riverfront scandals and mining leases
Conducted political interviews with 2019 Lok Sabha winners.
Chronicled deep security investigations involving ISIS modules between south and north India; I often take a detailed interest in profiling human interest🤖👨👩👧, gender👯♀️🙋♀️, and caste heroes.
Love recording developments in science and tech 🔭🧑🔬👩🔬, railway marvels 🚂🚃🚂and aviation 🧑✈️🚀🚁for weekend writings.
Read and re-read PG Wodehouse, Pablo Neruda, Naom Chomsky, Franz Kafka, Sigmund Freud, Howard Zinn, Amrita Pritam, Hemingway, James Joyce, Roald Dahl.
Can watch Liam Neeson, Tom Hanks, Gene Hackman, Will Smith, Hugh Jackman, Robert Di Nero
and listen to Rahman and Jatin Lalit.
Forrest Gump, The Green Mile, The Post, The Irishman, The Notebook, Swades, Barfi, Piku, Manjhi: The Mountain Man, X-Men, Twilight Saga, Cast Away, Kill The Messenger, Shattered Glass, Dead Poets Society among some top favourites.
Self-confessed fanboy of Starbucks☕️, Korg PA 700🎹 and Fender Squier🎸.
Follow teachings of Lord Krishna, Lord Shiva, Guru Nanak; Parents’ discourses and elders blessings close to heart.
Invited by: Arjun Kadian
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Day | Followers | Gain | % Gain |
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June 14, 2024 | 3,793 | -3 | -0.1% |
March 08, 2024 | 3,796 | -2 | -0.1% |
February 15, 2024 | 3,798 | +3 | +0.1% |
January 28, 2024 | 3,795 | +2 | +0.1% |
December 26, 2023 | 3,793 | +1 | +0.1% |
December 11, 2023 | 3,792 | -2 | -0.1% |
November 26, 2023 | 3,794 | -6 | -0.2% |
August 16, 2022 | 3,800 | -100 | -2.6% |
August 05, 2022 | 3,900 | +100 | +2.7% |
August 03, 2022 | 3,800 | -100 | -2.6% |