Vishu Adhana

• Covering multiple ministries, including the Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Environment and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
• Reported on major national and international events such as the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, G20 Summit in India, Operation Sindoor delegation visit, and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to China.
• Conducted interviews with eminent personalities, including Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, foreign ministers from several countries, and ASEAN Secretary-General Dr. Kao Kim Hourn.
• Built and maintained strong relationships with sources to obtain exclusive and high-impact information.
• Contributed regularly to ANI’s print section and filed exclusive stories under tight deadlines.
• Wrote accurate, engaging, and thoroughly fact-checked news reports across beats.
• Covered breaking news efficiently, ensuring timely updates while maintaining journalistic integrity and accuracy.
• Adapted writing styles for print, digital platforms, and broadcast scripts.
• Investigated key policy and community-related issues, producing well-received in-depth reports.

Here are few links of my exclusives

Video interviews

• Interview with Imran Khan sister
• Interview with Denmark MP Rasmus Jarlov on Greenland issue
• Interview with Sri Lanka PM Harini Amarasuriya
• Interview with Kao Kim Hourn
• Interview with Indonesia vice foreign minister
• Interview of Chile Ambassador Juan Angulo

Print Exclusives

• Peru studying India's demand for separate chapter on critical minerals in FTA
• Baudhayana-Pythagoras' Theorem introduced in Class 8 NCERT maths textbook
• Aravalli hills definition only subject to mining; only 0.19 per cent area open to mining
• Tamil Nadu, Kerala among six states, UTs yet to enforce 6 years' mandate for Class 1 admission
• India in talks with Israeli firm for world's first computerised rifle system

• Covered higher education (Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Jamia Millia Islamia and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi), Civic bodies -NDMC and MCD and tourism.
• Providing compelling coverage of both anticipated and
  breaking news.
• Writing and delivering high-quality articles under very tight
  deadlines and in high-stress situations.
• Earned commendation from the editor
  for several reports.

I Worked with ANI for 3.5+ years covering national and international news, including US elections, Sino-India dispute, Hong Kong unrest, UNGA, G20, and Donald Trump’s India visit.

Interviewed key personalities such as Joshua Wong and Abdullah Bozkurt. Gained strong skills in reporting, writing, editorial
judgment, and assisted in managing ANI’s website and social media.

My major tasks were:-
• Editing media summaries.
• Preparing DEMS [Daily Executive Media Summary] for Ministry of External Affairs
• Writing summaries of TV shows [debate and discussion] for the U.S. Embassy.
• Writing summaries of the selective television news shows for the army.