Vishal Tiwari, Editorial Consultant
With over fifteen years of experience in journalism, I currently serve as Editorial Consultant at Bharat Express News Network. I am also an appointed member of the Hindi Advisory Committee under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Previously, I served as an Assistant Editor at NewsTalk, a monthly magazine focused on tribal issues. In 2014, I became the Delhi representative of an English magazine published from Lucknow, and later joined Rashtriya Sahara in 2016.
During the anti-corruption movement led by Anna Hazare, I documented the police action during Baba Ramdev’s protest at Ramlila Maidan through photo reportage.
My work also includes publishing a commemorative volume on socialist leader Raj Narain and curating an exhibition of books authored by Members of Parliament that featured works by 132 MPs.
Beyond journalism, I am also a Visiting Faculty at the Delhi School of Journalism, where I share my experienc and practical knowledge with aspiring journalists.
Bharat Express News Network
Firozabad Train Disaster: The Night A Nilgai Collision Turned Into A Railway Nightmare
A nilgai collision stopped the Kalindi Express near Firozabad in 1995, setting off a chain of communication failures that led to a devastating train crash.
Sree Narayana Guru’s Birthday: Rediscovering A Sage Beyond Politics Through Shashi Tharoor’s Lens
Sree Narayana Guru’s teachings on equality, education and caste reform continue to inspire a broader, more inclusive vision of Hinduism.
The Fragrance Of Rain Review: Stephen Alter’s Evocative Journey Through India’s Monsoon
Stephen Alter’s The Fragrance of Rain explores India’s monsoon through memoir, travel, science, history and reflections on climate change.
Zardari’s Akhand Bharat Remarks Draw Criticism Over Pakistan’s Minority Record
Asif Ali Zardari’s Akhand Bharat remarks have drawn scrutiny over Pakistan’s record on minority rights and religious tolerance.
Was India’s Unity Ever Guaranteed? ‘Birth Of A Nation’ Reveals The 21 Days That Changed History
Josy Joseph’s ‘Birth Of A Nation’ explores the 21 days in 1947 when India’s unity hung in the balance as princely states considered independence.
What If India’s Freedom Struggle Was Also Fought In Courtrooms? ‘Freedom On Trial’ Explores
Akash Vajpai’s ‘Freedom On Trial’ explores 12 landmark trials that reveal how India’s freedom struggle was also fought inside colonial courtrooms.
Analysis Of Bankipur And Datia Bypolls: Caste Calculus, Face Value And Factional Politics
The Bankipur and Datia bypoll results suggest BJP's candidate selection, internal dynamics and changing voter priorities played a decisive role beyond caste equations.
Blasphemy: Let Me Speak Review: Kushal Mehra’s Powerful Defence Of Free Speech
Blasphemy: Let Me Speak by Kushal Mehra explores free speech, blasphemy laws and India's tradition of debate through history, law and public discourse.
Jamtara Calling Review: Inside India’s Cybercrime Capital
Jamtara Calling by Chitradeep Chakraborty explores the rise of Jamtara as India's cybercrime hub through immersive investigative journalism.
China’s Wars Review: Vijay Gokhale Decodes Beijing’s Military Coercion Strategy
China's Wars by Vijay Gokhale explores how Beijing uses limited military force, diplomacy and grey-zone tactics to achieve strategic and political objectives.
