Published inThe Interval#1: Inside a fictional education revolution2017 witnessed a governance miracle. Rajasthan, the least literate Indian state was ranked the best in the National Achievement Survey…Mar 1, 2022Mar 1, 2022
Why I am relearning statisticsI have finally started what I had been thinking of doing for at least two years now: relearning statistics. I am a freelance…Jul 10, 2021Jul 10, 2021
On my 52-week workout streakToday, I have hit a personal milestone: cult.fit app informs me I have been regular with my workouts for 52 weeks in a row — meaning, over…Jun 22, 20211Jun 22, 20211
Thoughts and observations on data journalism in IndiaOriginally posted on my personal blog on January 1, 2021Jan 24, 20212Jan 24, 20212
How I approach and manage my freelance journalism careerOriginally posted on my personal blogJan 24, 20211Jan 24, 20211
Fading legacy: How student freedom is being systematically curbed at IIT KanpurIt’s time to act. Now.Nov 30, 2019Nov 30, 2019
Published inDisFactNarendra Modi App Has A Fake News ProblemThe personal mobile application of the Indian Prime Minister is as vulnerable to communal propaganda and fake news as Facebook and…Jan 27, 20191Jan 27, 20191
Published inDisFactDisFact #13: Are we doing enough to combat climate change?Welcome to DisFact, a weekly India newsletter. I am Samarth Bansal. If you like this post, sign up for weekly updates. Here is a list of…Dec 10, 2018Dec 10, 2018
I called Mr Naidu: Here is what the man who infused life in the IITK Alumni group really thinksNo one who is a part of the group could have possibly ignored it It was unlike anything else I had seen in the group. Ever.Aug 11, 20182Aug 11, 20182
This ESPN analyst comes closest to what the median Twitter verified user looks likeChris Spatola (@Chris_Spatola), an analyst at ESPN, is the closest to what the median verified Twitter user looks like.Jul 3, 2018Jul 3, 2018
