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The World BankConsultant
May. 2025New Delhi, Delhi, India
Koan Advisory GroupCommunications Lead
Sep. 2019 - Mar. 2024New Delhi, Delhi, India• Spearheaded Koan’s media engagement, corporate communications and public affairs strategies, strengthening its position as a thought leader in technology policy.
• Built a media partnership with ThePrint, enabling in-depth analysis of India’s technology laws and regulations.
• Developed high-impact opinion pieces for Mint, Hindustan Times, and The Economic Times, covering AI, e-commerce, online gaming, digital competition and data protection.
• Provided strategic counsel to clients, mapping regulatory risks and mitigating operational challenges in India’s evolving tech policy landscape.
• Authored a client-facing weekly newsletter, offering insights into India’s digital policy environment.
• Led engagement with journalists, policymakers and industry leaders to sensitize them on key policy developments.
• Conducted risk analysis on state and national elections, geopolitical events and multilateral summits such as the G20, Quad, and Shanghai Cooperation Organization meetings.
• Conducted internal writing workshops to enhance communication skills among colleagues.
Committee to Protect JournalistsIndia Correspondent
Sep. 2016 - Jun. 2018New Delhi Area, India• Reported on press freedom threats, journalist arrests and media censorship in India.
• Built strong relationships with journalists and editors, shaping CPJ’s advocacy on media rights.
Self-EmployedFreelance Journalist and Media Consultant
Jun. 2013 - Sep. 2019New Delhi Area, India• Wrote investigative features, opinion pieces, and cultural analyses for global and Indian media outlets, including The Guardian, The New York Times, The Caravan, and Scroll.in.
• Authored a longform investigative piece on Twitter’s India operations for The Caravan.
• Wrote the weekly Media Minutes column for The Sunday Guardian, analysing media industry trends.
• Organized social media training workshops for journalists and communications professionals to help them navigate digital platforms effectively.
• Advised on content strategy and digital presence for media organizations and public figures.
The Indian ExpressSenior Correspondent
Feb. 2013 - Jun. 2013New Delhi Area, India• Led editorial planning and reporting for Sunday Eye magazine.
• Authored a longform feature on early internet cultures in India.
Freelance JournalistWriter
Jun. 2012 - Feb. 2013New Delhi Area, India• Contributed with a mix of 800-1000-word interviews and op-ed pieces to such publications as India Ink-The New York Times, India Real Time-The Wall Street Journal and GQ India. Wrote a 5400-word profile of Vijay Nair, CEO of Only Much Louder, a music conglomerate for The Caravan, India's premier narrative journalism magazine.
Time Out DelhiWriter
May. 2010 - Jun. 2011New Delhi Area, IndiaCovered arts, culture, history, urban and civic affairs.
Bennett, Coleman and Co. Ltd. (Times Group)Trainee Journalist
Jun. 2008 - Oct. 2008Edited and wrote for the general news desk. Contributed short features on books, cinema and pop culture to 'What's Hot', the Friday tabloid of the newspaper.
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