Jist Media News has appointed Asmita Nandy, a Ramnath Goenka Award winner, as Consulting Editor, strengthening its commitment to investigative and field-driven journalism.With nearly a decade of experience spanning investigative reporting and documentary storytelling, Nandy has previously worked with CNA, Brut., and The Quint. Her background reflects a blend of broadcast precision and digital-native storytelling.At Jist Media News, she will lead editorial strategy, oversee documentary initiatives, and mentor reporting teams reinforcing a newsroom model built on ground reporting, narrative depth, and people-first journalism.
Strategically, the appointment signals renewed emphasis on credibility, investigative rigour, and long-form storytelling at a time when digital news platforms are balancing speed with substance.
Overall, Nandy’s addition positions Jist Media News to deepen its editorial impact while nurturing the next generation of field reporters.

