Rahul Shrivastava back at NDTV as Consulting Editor
Shrivastava has nearly four decades of experience across print, television and digital media
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Published: Aug 11, 2026 12:13 PM | 1 min read
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- NDTV has appointed Rahul Shrivastava as Consulting Editor, leveraging his nearly 40 years of experience in print, television, and digital media.
- Shrivastava has a strong background in political reporting and has previously held senior editorial roles at Jist News and India Today Group.
- He served as Political Editor at NDTV from 1999 to 2017 and is recognized for his expertise in India's political landscape.
- Both NDTV's CEO Rahul Kanwal and Shrivastava expressed optimism about enhancing the network's political coverage during a pivotal time for Indian politics.
NDTV has appointed Rahul Shrivastava as Consulting Editor.
Shrivastava has nearly four decades of experience across print, television and digital media. He brings deep expertise in political reporting and editorial leadership.
He has held senior editorial positions at other organisations, including Jist News and India Today Group. In his earlier stint at NDTV, he was Political Editor from 1999 to 2017.
Commenting on the appointment, Rahul Kanwal, CEO and Editor-in-Chief, NDTV, said, “Rahul Shrivastava is one of the country’s most experienced political journalists, with a deep understanding of India’s political institutions, personalities and electoral landscape.
His editorial judgement, reporting experience and ability to bring context to complex developments will add considerable strength to NDTV’s political coverage.”
Rahul Shrivastava said, “This is an important moment for Indian politics and journalism. I look forward to contributing my experience to NDTV’s coverage and helping audiences better understand the developments, decisions and political shifts shaping the country.”
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