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Ravish Kumar

<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Arnab Goswami, India’s most famous and most criticised, a well successful journalist. He is the face of Republic Media.&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Born on 7th march, 1973 in an assamese family, he is an army brat. His father, Manoranjan Goswami served Indian Army from early 1960s, for a period of 30 years. His father retired as colonel and joined BJP, although he isn't successful in politics and is a recipient of Assam Sahitya Sabha Award as he contributed in Assamese writings. His mother Suprabha Gain Goswami is an author. His maternal grandfather, Gaurishankar Bhattacharyya, was an elected legislator for the Communist Party of India and served as opposition in Assam for many years, while his paternal grandfather Rajani Kanta Goswami was a lawyer. His maternal uncle Siddhartha Bhattacharyya is serving BJP currently. From his maternal side of the family, Arnab Goswami has a political background. He married journalist Samyabrata Ray Goswami, who is a co-owner of Republic Media. <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">He did his schooling from various parts of India, and did his 12th from KV in Jabalpur. He went to Hindu College where he did his BA in sociology. In 1994 he completed his masters from St. Anthony's College, Oxford University in social anthropology. He also went to Sidney Sussex College of University of Cambridge.&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">He started his journey as a journalist from The Telegraph, Kolkata in 1996 but worked there for less than a year and then joined NDTV after moving to Delhi. He hosted Newsnight over NDTV which won him the Best News Anchor of Asia in 2004. He left NDTV and joined Times Now as Editor-in-chief in 2006. He rose to fame from the live aired show The Newshour. He ran a special programme Frankly Speaking with Arnab over Times Now in which he got into a talk with notable personas like Benazir Bhutto, Gordon Brown, Dalai Lama etc... He left Times Now in 2016 saying reasons as lack of journalistic freedom, and room politics. He launched his own media in 2017, as Republic Media. It has two channels; Republic TV in English language and Republic Bharat for Hindi listeners. He is currently serving as Editor-in-chief for Republic TV. Republic TV became the most watched english news channel in India, it kept the position for 100 weeks since it has been launched. For such fame, Arnab has been seen as the notable critical factor.&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Besides journalism, Goswami has been heavily criticised by national, as well as international media for opinionated reporting in support of BJP. Fact checkers, for so many times documented his news channels serving propagated, fake and doubtful news. He has been in a lot of controversies. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor filed a defamation case against Goswami, for he linked Tharoor in his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death. He has seen a great backlash by Keralites over social media for his viral clip of 30 seconds, in which he called kerala flood victims, “a group”, “most shameless bunch of Indians I have ever seen”. He then had several FIRs filed on him, for his instigating and inflammatory speech and misinformation regarding 2020 Palghar mob lynching case. At november 4 of 2020, Arnab Goswami was arrested, in a suicide case of the Architect, Anvay Naik. He was later released on bail on 11th of november 2020.&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Arnab Goswami received the Best News Anchor of Asia in 2004. In 2008 he won the Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in journalism TV. He has a total net worth of 395 crore INR. He is currently also a managing director at Republic TV. <div><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </div>

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Arnab Goswami

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Rajat Sharma

<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Sudhir Chaudhary, the face of Zee news and one of the most viewed news shows, DNA (Daily News &amp; Analysis). He is an Indian journalist, News Anchor and Editor. He serves as the Editor-in-chief of Zee news and is the presenter of the prime show <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">DNA <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">over Zee news currently.&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">He was born on 7th june 1974, in the palwal district of Haryana. He grew up in a family of Hindu Jaats and so his background. He was an intelligent kid from the start and maintained his image. He did his bachelors in art from DU and then he earned his diploma from Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC). He aimed to crack UPSC CSE, but even after getting selected for interview thrice, he couldn't clear it.&nbsp;<img src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/htGlaj4lqwTJ_nYLQGbrHeY7ajq3_qzyk6SHLiqqnvDmSBuVP_FpL7853uisI1wd_uZ0zOR5BAdYfC1SbRFbcERtet4iarLJATa1g2DlEJOXx8-MoXJUKtYoeLXxTE5_PXvuUJCk" width="164" height="225" style="margin-left:0px;margin-top:0px;"> <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">As a journalist, Sudhir Chaudhary started his journey in the 1990s. He did live reporting, he then was a part of 24 hour television. After the Lok Sabha attack in 2001, there has been an Indo-Pak meeting between Musharraf and Vajpayi in Islamabad. At that time Sudhir Chaudhary has been a part of the team who covered the whole meeting. In 2003 he left Zee news and joined Sahara Samay and actually he was an important component in launching the channel Sahara Samay. He then moved forward to India TV and worked there for a short period, and in 2012 he rejoined Zee news.<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">He created a solid fanbase and an even greater following through his skills and shows like DNA no doubt but besides that, he has been caught up in a lot of controversies too. In the year 2007, Sudhir was the CEO of the show Live India, where he was conducting a sting operation over a government school’s&nbsp; mathematics teacher. He accused the teacher for pushing her students into prostitution. But the facts came lately showing the student in the operation was not a student but an aspiring journalist Rashmi singh. The teacher Uma Khurana has been beaten by a mob, lost her job and reputation too in the result of the incident. For the incident, Sudhir commented, “The entire sting is not fake but yes there are weak links.” Uma Khurana later even took the case back while mentioning &nbsp;"Since the matter has been settled/compromised between me and the channel and Chaudhary, I do not want to pursue this case against other accused TV reporter also.” <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Sudhir has been sent to Tihar Jail along with her friend Sameer Ahluwalia, in 2012 for a 14 day judicial custody. He has been caught extorting Naveen jindal (Congress MP and Businessman) 100cr INR to not to drop stories from Coal allocation scam with Jindal group. <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">He set allegations over Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra too saying she plagiarised Truman Longman’s speech about early signs of fascism, which was denied by Longman himself.<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Kerala police filed an FIR against Sudhir Chaudhry in may 2020 for offending religious beliefs of a particular community over his prime time show, DNA. He has been seen a lot of times making communalistic remarks.&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">He has an estimated total net worth of 22 crore INR. Sudhir Chaudhry won The Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in journalism in Hindi news broadcast category. Sudhir Chaudhry interviewed the friend of december 16 gang rape victim, Nirbhaya, and he won an award for it.&nbsp; <div><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </div>

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Sudhir Chaudhary

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Prannoy Lal Roy

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Karan Thapar

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Vikram Chandra

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Nidhi Razdan

<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Karma paljor is an award winning Indian journalist, news anchor with more than 20 years of experience in the domain.&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">He was born on 31st december in Gangtok of Sikkim, India. He did his schooling from Tashi Namgyal Academy, from his hometown, Sikkim. He moved to Bangalore and pursued his graduation from Bangalore University. He did post graduation diploma from Xavier Institute of communication, Mumbai. He lives with his wife and two sons.&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> <iframe frameborder="0" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/uW8gsxtTe9Q" width="100%" height="400px" class="note-video-clip"></iframe><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Karma Paljor has worked for many channels. As a media professional, he started his journey from 2001. He worked with The Times of India, Mumbai. He worked with CNBC TV18. He anchored several breakfast shows, besides the national and political stories over CNBC TV18 in the year 2004. For broadcasting journalism, he won Chevening Scholarship. In 2005, he joined&nbsp; CNN IBN as a founding employee and hosted as many shows as he could. He kept civil aviation and natural disaster as his reporting domain. He organised and has conducted several award winning programmes like <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Axe the Tax, Budget Yatra, etc.<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> He interviewed Jeff Bezos and hosted certain shows like, <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">India@9, Big 5 @10. <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">He later started his own media house, East Mojo,&nbsp; centrally focusing on the North-East region of India. While describing the need of having a media house which focuses on northeastern issues, he said “The eastern most part of India – specifically the northeastern states that are separated from the rest of the country by a narrow corridor of land, aptly called the 'chicken's neck'...” He started East Mojo, in august 2017, and provides news in Assamese and English language which he intends to diversify later. He included various ways of reporting like, in the form of essays, analytical pieces, commentaries, etc. He supports Mobile Journalism, so the name Mojo(MObile JOurnalism). In an online session with award winning environmentalist journalist Bahar Dutt and freelance journalist Chandrani Sinha from Guwahati, Karma Paljor said that mainstream media is not interested in stories from North-east India, while discussing the Oil Well Blowout near Assam National Park on 27th of may 2020, which led to evacuate more than 500 people from the site, but the news was rarely on mainstream media channels.&nbsp; Karma Paljor won several awards. He won Reporter of the year in 2010, by Indian Television at the News Television awards. In 2011, he won the Ramnath Goenka Award for excellence in business and economic journalism. In 2013, he earned the Best National News Coverage Award at ENBA for covering 2013 North Indian Floods. He won the Best Spot News Reporting Award in english for covering Cyclone Phailin. This reporting led him to win another Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in journalism for on the spot reporting in 2014.&nbsp; <iframe frameborder="0" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/kb0vt_QzNNA" width="100%" height="400px" class="note-video-clip"></iframe> <div> </div>