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Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Raided a cloud kitchen
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
People getting information at fingertips is the good thing
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Arnav Goswami
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Hardwork
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
Amuldhini
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
If it’s interesting enough I’m into it
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
XD,canva,chatgpt, adobe, premiere pro, Davinci
What's your favorite social network?
None
Who do you wish followed you?
None
Why did you become a journalist?
Passion
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Investigation story
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Stay clam and do the job rest falls in place
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Work for Ndtv
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
Starting anything without knowledge
What's your favorite drink?
Water
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Library
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Chethan Bhagat novels
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
None
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