Amitabh Agnihotri is a leading representative of that generation of Indian journalism which, for more than three decades, has influenced the direction of national discourse through incisive questioning, rigorous analysis, and impactful debates. Fearlessness, a fact-centric approach, and clear ideological grounding form the three core pillars of his professional identity. His command over politics, policymaking, public issues, and electoral matters places him among the country’s most formidable editors.

Currently, as Consulting Editor at TV9, his experience plays a significant role in the channel’s editorial leadership, major debates, and engagement with emerging trends in digital journalism. Prior to this, he served as Executive Editor at News18 (NEWSA), where his leadership skills, strong ground focus, and newsroom management capabilities were widely acknowledged and appreciated.

He was the Founding Managing Editor of Samachar Plus, where he laid the journalistic foundation of the channel across major Hindi-speaking states such as Uttar Pradesh–Uttarakhand and Rajasthan. Progressing further in his career, he has held prestigious positions including Editor-in-Chief of R-9 TV, Editor of the national edition of Dainik Deshbandhu, National Bureau Chief of Dainik Bhaskar, and Special Correspondent with Dainik Jagran and Rashtriya Sahara.

What distinguishes his journalistic journey is the depth, consistency, and nationwide presence that accord a senior editor a distinctive stature. He has covered two Lok Sabha elections in depth and reported on both Houses of Parliament for nearly twenty-five years, directly connecting him to the pulse of India’s policymaking process.

His television debate shows—Mahabahas, Big Bulletin, Aaj Ka Mudda, Mahapanchayat, and Chakravyuh—have enjoyed wide popularity among a large viewership. His presentation style is regarded as sharp, precise, and firmly rooted in impartiality. At present, his show “Ab Uttar Chahiye” on TV9 Digital has gained strong traction among youth, universities, and policy-oriented debates.

In the field of education, he earned a postgraduate diploma in journalism from IIMC, Delhi, securing first position in the institute. He also holds an M.Com degree, which provides him with a strong understanding of economic and policy-related subjects.

Continuous engagement in active journalism, a strong presence on public platforms, effective interventions in debates, and an unwavering commitment to media credibility have together established Amitabh Agnihotri as a strong, reliable, and influential name in Indian journalism.

Shri Pravindra Kumar, popularly known as “Sanjay Giri,” is a name in today’s Indian media landscape that represents a powerful convergence of credibility, ideological firmness, and strategic leadership. With more than 25 years of strong professional experience, he belongs to that rare league of editors who view journalism not merely as a career, but as a mission dedicated to national policy and the protection of national interest.

As the Editor-in-Chief and Managing Director of Network 10, his leadership is not limited to management alone; it is the conduct of an ideological battle. Under his guidance, Network 10 has risen from Uttar Pradesh to achieve national recognition within a few years, establishing itself as a fearless, fact-driven, and nationalist media platform.

With a background in law, Sanjay Giri is known for decisive and swift decision-making. His editorial policy is unambiguous: “Nation first, everything else later.” His strategic vision, command over debates, and ability to identify grassroots issues clearly distinguish him in the contemporary media space.

He is an accredited senior journalist in the PIB editor category, and his active membership in institutions such as the Press Association, Press Club of India, and the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia stands as testimony to his strong professional contributions.

The nation recognized his strong audience connectivity even more prominently when he was honoured with the Outlook Business Spotlight Achievers Award 2024 – Audience Engagement Award of the Year. This recognition is a powerful affirmation of his influence, credibility, and direct connection with the public.

Sanjay Giri is a voice that does not compromise—an assertive, nationalist, and modern editorial leader who stands firm in the pursuit of national interest, truth, and a clear narrative.

Dr. Sunil Kaushik belongs to that generation of journalists whose pen does not merely write—it pierces, provokes, and holds up a mirror to both power and society. He began his journalistic career as a Bureau Chief with Aaj Akhbar, where his sharp and incisive style first drew widespread attention. Thereafter, he held key responsibilities in major media institutions such as DLA, Hindustan, Dainik Jagran, Chauthi Duniya (weekly), and Zee News, leaving a deep imprint of his fearless journalism wherever he worked.

He is a strong pillar of journalism that places national interest above all else. The hallmark of Dr. Kaushik’s writing is its speed, intensity, and absolute lack of pretense. He does not write in a roundabout manner; he strikes directly at the target. There is little sweetness in his language, but an intense heat of truth—and this is precisely why he is counted among the leading voices of nationalist journalism.

His analysis of sensitive issues, his straightforward courage to question those in power, and his clear commitment to stand with the people make him a powerful, impactful, and outspoken editor—an editor whose pen neither succumbs to pressure nor bends, but stands firmly on the side of truth alone.

Even today, Dr. Sunil Kaushik continues to work with the same core conviction: Nation first, and journalism—practiced with full force and unwavering resolve.

Satendra Bhati is counted among the rare and fearless journalists of Indian journalism whose identity has been shaped by sharp questioning, a clear nationalist perspective, and uncompromising journalism. With more than two decades of experience in print and television journalism, he has lived news not merely as a form of presentation, but as a responsibility toward the nation. The core mantra of his journalism is to question those in power, demand accountability from the system, and stand firmly with the people.

Currently, Satendra Bhati is serving as the Editor-in-Chief of the privately owned Hindi news channel FM News. Here, he hosts the prime-time show “CUT TO CUT”, aired six days a week, which is rapidly gaining recognition for its aggressive style, fact-based debates, and journalism centered on national interest. His departure from Jantantra TV on 20 June 2025 and his association with FM News on 21 June 2025 are considered a decisive chapter in his career.

Prior to this, he worked as an Editor at Jantantra TV, where he hosted the nationally discussed debate show “Sabse Bada Akhada.” As News Head at Sangam TV, he strengthened nationalist discourse, social awareness, and ideological clarity through programs such as “Aapki Soch, Aapka Nazariya,” “Parichay,” and “Gurukul.” He also served as Political Editor at 4 Real News—India’s first FULL HD news channel—where he hosted prime-time shows and added sharpness to political journalism.

Satendra Bhati was born on 20 June in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. He completed his graduation from Chaudhary Charan Singh University and obtained a diploma in journalism from Punjab Technical University. He began his journalism career in 2004 with Dainik Jagran.

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Arvind Kumar Singh has been leaving a distinct mark on Indian journalism for the past ten years as the Managing Editor of Manthan magazine. His writing is not merely a collection of words, but a fire of ideas that stirs both the minds of readers and the direction of the nation.

Arvind Ji’s journalism has always been logical, fact-based, and firmly rooted in a nation-first perspective. Holding key positions in several national newspapers and magazines, he has helped shape the media landscape and created space for deep, meaningful thought in democratic debates. His editorials are not just compilations of information; they are powerful declarations of national interest and social consciousness.

His writing style is analytical, inspiring, and challenging—it compels readers to think deeply and spreads awareness throughout society. Arvind Kumar Singh has proven that journalism is not merely a medium for disseminating news, but also a guiding force for the soul and future of the nation.

Today, he stands at a level in journalism where his ideas and vision have become a source of inspiration, a benchmark, and an ideal for young journalists, readers, and the media fraternity alike. The name Arvind Kumar Singh has come to symbolize quality, integrity, and a strong national outlook.

Alok Dwivedi is counted among the senior and most credible editors of the Indian media fraternity, who for more than two decades have given journalism a new direction through their impeccable work, courageous reporting, and decisive leadership.

He remained a prominent face of the Sahara Media Network for a long period, where he served in key positions such as National Bureau Chief, Political Editor, NCR Channel Head, and Editor. Currently, he is the Editor-in-Chief of TV 27 and also serves as the President of the Noida Media Club.

A native of Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh), Alok completed his graduation and LLB from Kanpur University and studied journalism at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. He began his career with Aaj and Swatantra Bharat and joined Rashtriya Sahara in 1997.

His reporting portfolio includes some of the most sensitive national events, such as the Bhatta–Parsaul farmers’ agitation, the Aarushi murder case, the Nithari killings (featured in Netflix’s The Karma Killings), and the 2002 Gujarat riots. His reports have been part of parliamentary debates and the national discourse.

For over 15 years, he covered national institutions such as Parliament, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), and the Ministries of Home and Defence, which established him as a senior journalist with a deep understanding of India’s political and governance systems.

He is known for his impartiality, integrity, analytical insight, and strong editorial leadership. His contribution to mentoring and guiding young journalists has also been highly significant.

Ashish Kumar Dhyani is among the select journalists of North India who have embraced journalism not merely as a medium for reporting news, but as a mission for social development, public awareness, and the pursuit of truth. For the past 12 years, he has been running his daily newspaper Uttar Bharat Live, which has given regional journalism a new direction, renewed energy, and a distinct identity. His leadership stands as clear proof that when journalism is practiced with ethics, courage, and responsibility, it can bring about real and meaningful change in society.

Ashish Dhyani’s greatest strength lies in his writing style, which is marked by depth, sensitivity, and intellectual clarity. He has a strong command over social, political, and security-related issues. His satirical writing in particular—published under the name “Ashish Dhyani”—has carved out a unique space in today’s media landscape. Through humor and sharp wit, his writing brings to light truths that are often difficult to express in a direct manner. This is precisely why his articles leave a lasting impact on readers.

Because of his humility, grassroots understanding, and impartial perspective, Ashish Kumar Dhyani is not only an editor but also a socially responsible voice. He fearlessly asks questions, writes the truth with courage, and upholds journalism with honesty and integrity.

Ashish Dhyani is a name that firmly upholds the core spirit of journalism—independence, truth, and public interest. He represents a pen that does not merely report news, but inspires society to think, awaken, and act.

Dr. Chandrasen Verma is an editorial personality whose presence lends direction, strength, and credibility to any media organization.

Dr. Verma’s journey in Indian journalism carries a distinct and respected identity. His decisive leadership as Editor-in-Chief at Sahara Samay, his analytical depth during his tenure as Deputy Editor at Jansatta, and his strong editorial command in senior positions across various national newspapers have established him as a stalwart in media management and strategy.

Currently, he serves as the Editor-in-Chief of Aaj Ki Khabar news channel, where his strategic vision, swift editorial decision-making, and operational efficiency define the channel’s direction. One of Dr. Verma’s greatest strengths is his ability to present complex and serious issues with logic, factual accuracy, and a national perspective. His management acumen, ability to empower teams, and calm, precise, and decisive leadership even in challenging situations set him apart.

Dr. Chandrasen Verma is not merely an editor—he represents an institution, a vision, and a standard of journalism that places truth, discipline, and national interest above all else.

Mr. Sanjay Narayan Singh is a distinguished and influential personality in Indian electronic media. He is currently serving as the Consulting Editor of Network 10 and the Resident Editor of www.teekhimirchi.com. An MBA by qualification, Mr. Singh has over 22 years of extensive and successful experience in journalism, anchoring, and television debates. With his visionary outlook, strong strategic approach, and decisive leadership, he started Network 10 in Uttar Pradesh and, within a short span of time, built it into a nationally credible news channel. Authenticity of news, balance, and national interest form the core foundation of his editorial philosophy. He advocates debates that are centered on facts, logic, and meaningful dialogue.

Mr. Singh is a journalist accredited by the Press Information Bureau (PIB) and is an active member of prestigious organizations such as the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South

Asia. As a representative of the News Broadcasters Federation, he has shared insights with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the challenges and future of satellite news channels. Under his leadership, Network 10 has gone beyond the confines of breaking news to give prominence to rural India, social concerns, culture, Sanatan discourse, and positive journalism. Programs such as Gramin Bharat, Jeevan Sangini, and Safarnama, along with non-political initiatives like “Ek Shaam, Police Ke Naam”, have given the channel a distinct identity. Events organized in Ayodhya, such as “Shri Ram Kripa Se Samriddhi” and “Sant Sansad aur Kumbh ka Aagaz”, also received widespread appreciation.

In addition, Mr. Singh founded Panchatatva Advertising, making significant contributions to the fields of advertising and mass communication. The organization manages social media operations for various ministries and schemes of the Government of India. With the core values of credibility, social inclusion, and nation-building, Sanjay Narayan Singh’s journey in journalism continues to move forward, and he remains consistently committed to providing a positive direction to Indian media.