What was your first job as a journalist?
reporter
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
Social is a great tool for news to reach to a large audience. trolling and fake news are the downside of it.
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Objective, strict adherence to timeline, stories that matter
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Word, Adobe Photoshop, Datawrapper, Excel
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
No one
Why did you become a journalist?
I wanted to write stories of people and I also wanted a dynamic career.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
I worked for the magazine. I wrote poems, articles for the magazine.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
I am still working on
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Be objective, don't sensationalize, use data.
What's the best pitch you ever got?
I send pitches
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
Never got any pitch
What's your favorite drink?
Lemon Water
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Cycling, Reading, binge watching
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
The Indian Express
