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, 2021A response icon1Jun 22, 2021A response icon1
Thoughts and observations on data journalism in IndiaOriginally posted on my personal blog on January 1, 2021Jan 24, 2021A response icon2Jan 24, 2021A response icon2
How I approach and manage my freelance journalism careerOriginally posted on my personal blogJan 24, 2021A response icon1Jan 24, 2021A response icon1
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, 2019A response icon1Jan 27, 2019A response icon1
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, 2018A response icon2Aug 11, 2018A response icon2
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
