Tue Mar 31 18:20:00 UTC 2026: # Rishikesh Kumar Joins Navbharat Times Online as Senior Digital Content Producer
The Story
Rishikesh Kumar, a seasoned sports journalist with over 8 years of experience in both print and digital media, has joined Navbharat Times Online as a Senior Digital Content Producer. He will be working on the sports desk, covering a wide range of sports including cricket, football, hockey, athletics, tennis, boxing, and Formula 1. Kumar joined Navbharat Times in January 2022.
Key Points
- Rishikesh Kumar has over 8 years of experience in sports journalism.
- He joined Navbharat Times Online in January 2022.
- He specializes in sports coverage including cricket, football, hockey, athletics, tennis, boxing, and F-1.
- He has covered major sporting events such as the 2023 World Cup, Paris Olympics, FIFA World Cup, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, and T20 World Cup.
- He has interviewed prominent sports figures like Pradeep Narwal, Lakshya Sen, Sai Kishore, Danish Kaneria, Manu Bhaker, Akhil Rabindra, and Nishad Kumar.
- He holds BA and MA degrees in Mass Communication from Bhopal Makhanlal Chaturvedi University.
- He previously worked at Sportswiki and Dainik Bhaskar.
Key Takeaways
- Navbharat Times Online has strengthened its sports desk with the addition of an experienced journalist.
- Rishikesh Kumar brings a wealth of experience in covering major sporting events and interviewing prominent athletes.
- His expertise in data analysis and his ability to provide fresh perspectives on news stories will be valuable assets to the publication.
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