Nivedita Bhattacharjee
About Nivedita Bhattacharjee
Nivedita Bhattacharjee serves as the India Editor for Reuters News in Bangalore, focusing on technology and startup stories. With a background in journalism and experience at various media organizations, she has significantly influenced technology coverage in India since joining Reuters in 2017.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Nivedita Bhattacharjee has been serving as the India Editor for Reuters News in Bangalore since 2017. In this role, she focuses on uncovering significant startup and technology stories within the region. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Team Lead at Thomson Reuters from 2009 to 2012. Her extensive experience at Thomson Reuters has contributed to shaping the coverage of technology and startup news in India.
Education and Expertise
Nivedita Bhattacharjee holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English (Honours) from St Xavier's College, Kolkata, where she studied from 2003 to 2006. She further pursued her education in journalism, achieving a degree in mass communication from St Michael's and SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY between 2006 and 2008. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her career in journalism.
Background
Nivedita Bhattacharjee began her career in journalism with an internship at The Statesman in 2006, which lasted for 11 months. She has since built a diverse background in both print and online journalism. Her previous roles include working as a freelancer for the Times Group from 2007 to 2008 and as an Associate Editor for Tech in Asia from 2015 to 2017.
Achievements
Nivedita Bhattacharjee has played a significant role in shaping the coverage of technology and startup news for Reuters in India. Her focus on concise storytelling, influenced by historical speeches, has enhanced her editorial approach. She has also contributed to the technology sector's narrative through her previous role as a Technology Correspondent at Reuters News Agency from 2014 to 2015.