Gulveen Aulakh
Delhi
Summary
Experienced journalist with a proven track record of delivering captivating and well-researched pieces. Skilled in storytelling, data analysis, and resourceful interviewing, honed over 18 years in the field. Consistently driving public opinion and capturing early trends. Early stage team manager with excellent time management skills and the ability to multitask in a deadline-driven environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Assistant Editor
Mint
12.2021 - Current
- Breaking news and in-depth coverage in telecom, IT, electronics
- Covering government policy
- Reporting on finance and disinvestment sectors
- Part of critical Budget coverage and marquee events for Mint
Assistant Editor
The Economic Times
05.2018 - 11.2021
- Breaking news, interviewing top officials, ministers and writing in-depth stories from departments of revenue and divestment in finance ministry
Special Correspondent
The Economic Times
04.2017 - 12.2019
- Reported with specialization in telecom, mobile phone manufacturing and e-commerce
- Delivered reporting with full accuracy by checking validity of all facts
- Developing in-depth knowledge about regulatory and legal aspects
- Providing expert opinion on developments, within ET and external agencies
- Part of decision making on type of stories going for print and online publication
Principal Correspondent
The Economic Times
05.2015 - 04.2018
- Editing reporters' stories and delegating assignments
- Tracking trends and new developments for brand and corporate feature stories, e-commerce companies
- Increased traction to Economictimes.com and ETTelecom.com websites with extensive coverage on sector developments
Principal Correspondent
The Economic Times
10.2010 - 04.2015
- Writing on developments in telecom sector including tracking carriers and handset makers
- Breaking corporate stories apart from interviewing senior executives in telecom companies
- Keenly following government auctions and latest tech developments on 3G, 4G and 5G at carrier, device and equipment companies
- Reporting on 2G Case in lower courts, High Court and Supreme Court
Senior Correspondent
The Economic Times
11.2005 - 09.2010
- Covering a wide variety of subjects including retail, real estate, IT, education, environment health, consumer electronics, travel and tourism, luxury brands and aviation
- Breaking news in government, corporate and industry, across sectors
- Responsible for coordinating with reporters in north India and the national capital New Delhi for daily news coverage
Education
Executive MBA - International Business
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
04.2021
PG Diploma - News Reporting
Xavier's Institute of Communications
01.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Psychology, French
Panjab University
03.2005
Diploma - French
Alliance Francaise
01.2005
Skills
- Breaking news coverage
- In-depth features
- Source and contact building
- Fast writing
- Clean writing
- Error free writing
- Effective proofreading
- Content planning
- Moderating events
- Interviewing executives
Timeline
Senior Assistant Editor
Mint
12.2021 - Current
Assistant Editor
The Economic Times
05.2018 - 11.2021
Special Correspondent
The Economic Times
04.2017 - 12.2019
Principal Correspondent
The Economic Times
05.2015 - 04.2018
Principal Correspondent
The Economic Times
10.2010 - 04.2015
Senior Correspondent
The Economic Times
11.2005 - 09.2010
PG Diploma - News Reporting
Xavier's Institute of Communications
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Psychology, French
Panjab University
Diploma - French
Alliance Francaise
Executive MBA - International Business
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
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