Barkha dutt is an awardwinning tv journalist and anchor with more than two decades of reporting experience. Does ndtv india deserve to be taken off air for a day. May 02, 2015 barkha dutt fired from ndtv over celebrity row in a shocking turn of events, barkha dutt was fired from ndtv over one of her comments on twitter to deepika bhardwaj. Before her death, prabha had become the most famous female journalist of india. She has been mostly accused of reporting and revealing many sensitive information about army movements, live army operations during pathankot. Modi govt trolled, faces twitters wrath for giving relief. Barkha is well known for her reporting of the kargil conflict. Dutt was pa rt of ndtv s team for 21 years, until she left the channel in januar y 2017.
Barkha dutt talks about her personal journey to renuka david in a candid chat at ficci flo. Book reveals that army was spooked by barkha dutt s reporting. Oct 18, 2017 former ndtv anchor barkha dutt said in a facebook post on wednesday that the channels decision to take down a story related to bharatiya janata party president amit shahs son was hardly. From the above, its clear that barkha dutt s reporting did spook the. How satellite news channels have changed the way we think and act. Barkha s exit from ndtv and arnab bidding farewell to times now marks another transition for indian tv. In a shocking turn of events, barkha dutt was fired from ndtv over one of her comments on twitter to deepika bhardwaj. Barkha dutt caught the fancy of the masses due to her exceptional coverage of the kargil war in the year 1999. She is currently serving as a consulting editor for ndtv. Barkha dutt my independent venture, mojo, hosts its. One of the most remarkable books ever published about contemporary india, arguably the most complex society on earth, this unquiet land tells the truth about the countrys secrets and lies, its torments and triumphs and its heroes and villains.
Apr 19, 2017 it is among the most candid interviews he has ever done. In 2015, barkha wrote a book named the unquiet land this famous journalist bagged the ita award for her sunday talk show. Book reveals that army was spooked by barkha dutts. It is true that her networks and connections go beyond the boundaries of india and her gang in ndtv was the main force for maligning india by hyping the fake intolerance debate. Barkha dutt s interview for ndtv continued 10 questions for the. Barkha dutt has always been a very controversial lady. Barkha dutt biography know more about her personal life. She was part of ndtv s team for 21 years, until she left the channel in january 2017. Modi govt trolled, faces twitters wrath for giving relief to ndtv. Barkha dutt fired from ndtv over celebrity row the male factor. Dutt was part of ndtv s team for 21 years, until she left the channel in january 2017. Barkha dutt exposes her sheer stupidity in a tweet on mp.
How was ndtvs coverage of pathankot attack different from other. She worked in ndtv for 21 years before she left in 2017 and joined. A retired army colonel exposes how ndtv is helping the terrorist in pathankot. Though he lost everything, his life was saved by his hindu neighbour, sanjiv. A blogger, chaitanya kunte, who had criticized barkha dutts. Barkha dutt is not just any person who would quit ndtv for nothing.
Barkha dutt first tv show was with ndtv and today she is the consulting editor of the channel. Kejriwal takes on pollution fault lines at barkha dutt s book launch. Zakir naik, shahrukh khan, soha ali khan on ndtv with. Arnab goswami is absolutely right on jnu issue times of india.
Barkha dutt husband, marriage, religion, personal life. Whether it it is out of personal pique or driven by high standards of journalism is a mystery. Dutt has won many national and international awards, including the padma shri, indias fourth. Barkha dutt salary, wiki, husband, net worth, age, trivia. At the age of five, my parents would make me identify littleknown world leaders on the covers of time magazine. Right now there is widespread agitation against the proposed citizenship amendment bill cab. At that time, she was working with the hindustan times. Asian television awards launched in 1996 is regarded as the most honored and prestigious event in the asian. The story is about the government interfering with my right to work. Angiography we need to stand united with ndtv india as pm modi warns us against another emergency, he spearheads what can be rightfully described as an undeclared emergency.
One would have thought it was difficult to stoop down lower than rajdeep sardesai when it comes to promoting ones book but barkha dutt has proved it. Book print ads online shopping matrimonial ringtones. Barkha dutt slams mentor company ndtv over use of mojo. Dutt has won many national and international awards, including the padma shri, indias fourth highest civilian honour. Barkha dutt and nidhi razdan in twitter spat over mojo. Kejriwal takes on pollution fault lines at barkha dutts. According to ndtv founders radhika and prannoy suggests dutt will continue serving as the consulting editor for the channel. Ndtv punished me for speaking against censorship of my story. Then its english channels controversial journalist barkha dutt was criticised, which led her to send a legal notice to one such blogger critic. Ravish kumar is being told to change his name to maulana kumar. Dutt has followed in the footsteps of her mother, prabha dutt, who was a trailblazing female newspaper reporter, barging her way onto the front lines of the battles with pakistan in 1965. Hardly new, says former ndtv anchor barkha dutt after channel takes down jay shah story the journalist claims that she left the network after being punished for taking a stand against news. Ndtv is the soft target after any news surface on social media. Jul 27, 2016 barkha dutt is a chamchi herself i am no supporter of arnab but barkha dutt u are always questioning this present govt on every issue why because you are not invited n no longer belong to the.
How barkha dutt helped terrorists from pakistan in infiltration in indian borders newsdog. Barkha dutt whose marital status is disputed, is often a soft target of gossip mongers however, on many occasions, she has strongly opposed any step to encroach her privacy whenever her personal life is questioned. Barkha dutt salary, husband, net worth, wiki, age, books. Barkha dutt is an indian television journalist, author and owner of youtube news channel mojo. She is graduate in english literature, masters in mass communications, masters degree in journalism. Ndtv and its consulting editor barkha dutt have been serial. How indian media covered the pathankot attack opindia. Barkha dutt consulting editor of ndtv quits the channel after 21 year to start her own ventures. A cop didnt fight pathankot terrorists, my brother did. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. We have long seen the habit of barkha to threaten all people who question her or criticize her. Stories from indias fault lines enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Kind courtesy we the women curated by barkha dutton sunday, december 1, an incredible act of bravery took place in mumbai. During a ndtv discussion on ram sethu controversy, barkha dutt silenced a lady participant opposing the project, by disdainfully referring to ramayana as an old wifes tale.
Barkha dutt steps down as ndtv group editor, to set up her. A paragraph from this book is revealing, and the same was pointed out by a twitter user nikhil sharma to barkha dutt, to support his claim that barkha s tv journalism has been irresponsible. Women as victims in book varadarajan, siddharth 2002. Jun 28, 2017 barkhas post in facebook is truly revealing. Barkha dutt fired from ndtv over celebrity row the male.
Barkha dutt barkha dutt october 18, 2017 for the last few days i have observed with cynical amusement a public debate around ndtv taking down a story related to amit shah. What is the real reason behind barkha dutt quitting ndtv. Ib ministry sent show cause notice to ndtv india over its coverage of the terrorist attack on pathankot airbase. A cop didnt fight pathankot terrorists, my brother did all india barkha dutt. Dutt started her television career with ndtv and currently she is the group editor of this channel. Besides, she was also trashed for her new book, this unquiet land. The indian express reported that the ministry may now ask the channel ndtv india to be taken off air for a day on november 9. Col kurup exposes ndtv dr pradhan exposes ndtv and barkha dutt. Here is the tweet series where barkha dutt and nitin gokhale are leaking live strategies and vital information of army and nsg to alarm terrorists.
Nov 25, 20 barkha dutt is group editor with ndtv, indias premiere news and current affairs network. Barkha dutt is an indian television journalist and author. Dutt was part of ndtvs team for 21 years, until she left the channel in. Dutt was part of ndtvs team for 21 years, until she left the channel in january 2017. General ved prakash malik who was the army chief when pakistan occupied a few posts of ours in 1999, has penned a book kargil. Barkha dutt, one of the most recognized faces of indian journalism, who was prime time anchor at ndtv for many years, and now writes for international publications like washington post and runs a digital platform called mojo, has expressed her ineptitude when it comes to knowing indian polity and basis civics, in a single tweet. Barkha dutt meets mujibur rehman whose house was burnt and looted in the delhi riots. Ndtv and modi cant stand each other and its roots lie in 2002. In a talk on the 25th anniversary of ndtv, her husband prannoy roy said that he joined ndtv a few weeks after radhika had founded it. She had even called a dreaded terrorist burhan wani a innocent. She hosted a talk show we the people on ndtv for 16 years. It is available at all leading bookstores and online at amazon and flipkart.
Star news where rajdeep sardesai and barkha dutt worked took a. Dutt has one sibling, a sister, bahar dutt, who is now employed at cnnibn as its journalist. New delhi television limited ndtv is an indian television media company founded in 1988. Same happened with its deemed unethical reporting on pathankot attack. Barkha coauthored a chapter in the book named gujrat. Cover of barkha dutts just released book this unquiet land stories from indias fault lines. Her father was an indian air force and her mother was a renowned journalist.
Barkha in her tweet revealed the fact that she and her channel call participants in their show for publicity. Here is an exclusive extract from barkha dutts new book this unquiet land stories from indias fault lines. Barkha had been embroiled in a similar controversy during kargil war too, and a recent book confirmed that her reporting was a cause for concern for the army. She first emerged as a household name with her frontline war reporting on the kargil conflict between indi. Oct 26, 2016 the washington post is pleased to announce the addition of awardwinning journalist barkha dutt to the global opinions section as a contributing columnist. This is the first book by barkha dutt, indias best known journalist. Post riots, modi named and shamed ndtv, rajdeep and barkha. Now barkha dutt lashes out at ndtv, says she was punished. Read her journey as a journalist and controversies of her professional life. Jul 25, 2017 barkha dutt and nidhi razdan in twitter spat over mojo after ndtv announced it was laying off several staff as part of cost cutting measures.
Barkha dutt reveals unknown facts in her book this unquiet land stories from indias fault lines %. Bhavya reddy, the sister of the veterinary doctor who was brutally gangraped and burnt to death last week, sent a recorded message to the mumbai edition of we the women, an annual event curated by barkha dutt. After the kargil war, she became a household name in india and her popularity started growing. Hardly new, says former ndtv anchor barkha dutt after. Barkha dutt is an indian television journalist and columnist. She came into the limelight after she reported about the kargil war of 1999. Barkh a d utt is an indian television journalist, author and owner of youtube news channel mo jo.
Reportage barkha dutt slams mentor company ndtv over use of mojo in a series of tweets triggered by outlooks online story, claiming propriety over the brand name, dutt said she had launched. Ndtv defended that they didnt air the antinational slogans on the. Barkha emerged as a prominent figure after her frontline war reporting on the kargil conflict between indi a and pa kistan in 1999. Stephens college in chennai and graduated with an english. Articles by barkha dutt the washington post journalist. Barkha dutt is an indian television journalist who was born on 18 december 1971 in new delhi, india. Dutt and prabha dutt, who was well known for hindustan times.
While barkha dutt was lamenting about lack of information, a retired colonel of the indian army was making some very serious allegations about ndtv. New delhi television limited ndtv is a indian television media company founded in 1988 by radhika roy, a journalist. Barkha dutt is an eminent indian television journalist, anchor, news reporter and a columnist. Barkha dutts interview for ndtv continued the 14th dalai. Ndtv is neither a victim nor a free press crusader. Indian media sunk to a new low during pathankot operations opindia news. Hardly new, says former ndtv anchor barkha dutt after channel takes down jay shah story the journalist claims that she left the network after being punished for taking a. Twitterati highlighted that ndtvs coverage of pathankot was misleading where barkha dutt pointed. This extract from this unquiet land by barkha dutt has been published with permission from aleph book company. Dutt was a senior official in air india while prabha dutt was a wellknown journalist. Ndtv group editor barkha dutt, one of indias bestknown television journalists, is stepping down from her fulltime position at the broadcaster, to set up a media company. Here is the complete story of violation by ndtv, from. Senior journalist barkha dutt in a series of tweets on thursday alleged that a section of the ruling party is intimidating her. In 1995, barkha dutt joined ndtv straight out of college, and now, after 21 wonderful years together, barkha has requested that she would like to explore some new opportunities, pursue other interests and work on her own ventures.
While barkha dutt has finally quit ndtv after 21 years and is yet to indicate her future plans, arnab goswami will be doubling up as media entrepreneur with investments in his soon to be launched. Dutt made her mark with her coverage of the kargil war, and her reporting for ndtv made her a house hold name at a time when the channel was the first 24hour. Sep 03, 2017 if i were hrithik roshan for a day id be a gentleman, apologise and own up to my. The arrogance and ignorance of jack dorsey in india, writes barkha dutt barkha dutt 22 november, 2018 what if barkha dutt had joked about konark temples erotica instead of abhijit iyer mitra. Barkha dutt is leaving ndtv to set up media company.
Barkha dutt received the c h mohammed koya national journalism award in 2009, a islamic award. From surprise to victory and he lambasted the commanders of 14, 15 16 corps for feeding wrong information to his very own decision of allowing barkha dutt in an army chopper to go on merrygorounds of a few indian posts with a belief that it shall garner the public support. Ndtvs barkha dutt has resigned from her group editor post to set up her own media house. Jan 16, 2017 barkha dutt was born on 18 december 1971 in new delhi, india to s. And then we have barkha dutt who is using the pathankot attack to promote her book this unquiet land. Journalist barkha dutt has lashed out at ndtv, her former employer, accusing the channel of being a serial offender on censoring stories. Jul 29, 2016 barkha butt is an indian television journalist, columnist and news reporter. Will ask him if i get the chance why he did so when his subordinate publicly in his book mentions this. This is his incredible message of peace and amity a moment of sunshine in dark times. Dutt gained prominence for her reportage of the kargil war. Barkha dutts interview for ndtv continued the 14th. Indian tv journalist, ndtv editor barkha dutt biography. Barkha dutt height isnt captivating and barkha dutt images show simple countenance but her personality has been adorned with her exemplary traits of journalism that have indefinitely hiked barkha dutt salary. Barkha dutt joins global opinions the washington post.
Journalist barkha dutt has stepped down from her position as group editor in ndtv after almost two decades of joining the news channel and is going to step up her own media company. Barkha dutt becomes the story in india the saturday profile. Most people think that barkha dutt quit ndtv all of a sudden. Why ndtv india could go off air for a day swarajya. Barkha dutt on her experience with sexual abuse and violence. The official website of the office of his holiness the 14th dalai lama. Oct 26, 2016 barkha dutt profile and articles published at ndtv. Ndtv india may be penalised for its coverage of the pathankot terror.
Get todays news headlines from business, technology, bollywood, cricket, videos, photos, live news coverage and exclusive breaking news. Reportage ndtv punished me for speaking against censorship of my story and was hostile, so parted ways, says barkha dutt sreenivasan jain on tuesday alleged that a report by himon loans given to. Govt seeks a clear apology from a reluctant ndtv for its. Barkha emerged as a prominent figure after her frontline war reporting on the kargil conflict between india and pakistan in 1999. From the above, its clear that barkha dutt s reporting did spook the army at least once during the kargil war.
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