| 1. Joined India Today as Editor-in-Chief in 2015. |
| 2. Established The Print, a digital media news company, in August 2017. |
| 3. Started as a cub reporter at The Indian Express in Chandigarh in 1977. |
| 4. Reported on the Gulf War of 1991 in Baghdad. |
| 5. Published a book, Anticipating India, comprising writings from his column National Interest. |
| 6. Stepped down from The Indian Express in 2015. |
| 7. Released a book featuring 25 significant political interviews from the show Walk The Talk in 2017. |
| 8. Co-founded The Print digital media company with Barkha Dutt in 2017. |
| 9. Rebranded his talk show to Off The Cuff, transitioning to live audience interviews. |
| 10. Served as editor-in-chief of The Indian Express for 19 years and as chief executive for 13 years. |
| 11. Reported on key events including the Nellie massacre in Assam, Operation Blue Star, Tiananmen Square uprising, fall of the Berlin Wall, and multiple tours in Pakistan. |
| 12. Elected President of the Editors Guild of India in 2018. |
| 13. Writes a weekly column National Interest, translated into five languages. |
| 14. Grew up in small-town Haryana and identifies as an HMT (Hindi Medium Type). |
| 15. Son of a minor bureaucrat who became one of the best-connected journalists in India. |
