New Delhi : Senior journalist Manogya
Loiwal has stepped down from ABP News after four impactful years with the
network. She is set to embrace a bigger role in another renowned national news
organization, marking an exciting new chapter in her illustrious career. Manogya
Loiwal had resigned in February and is all set to take up new bigger
responsibilities in April.
A Trailblazing Career in Journalism-As Anchor and Editor at ABP
News, Manogya spearheaded coverage of PMO, BJP, Defence, and North-East
Affairs, cementing her reputation as one of India’s most formidable
journalists. With over two decades in multimedia journalism, she has reported
from some of the world’s most challenging locations, covering critical
political, social, and international events with depth and precision.
She
holds the rare distinction of being the only journalist from Eastern India to
have interviewed Prime Minister Narendra Modi twice across two different
networks. Notably, she:
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Conducted Modi’s first interview in a public rally (2019).
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Led his first-ever roadshow interview during the 2024 Lok
Sabha elections—a pioneering format in Indian political journalism.
Unparalleled Reporting Across Frontlines-Before joining ABP News in
2021, Manogya served as Editor – East at Aaj Tak and India Today Television,
based in Kolkata. Over the years, she has also worked with Network18, Dainik
Jagran, and the India Today Group, covering some of the biggest stories shaping
India and the world. Her fearless, on-ground journalism has set her apart, with
coverage spanning:
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Elections & Political Shifts – Reporting from key
battlegrounds during Lok Sabha and state elections.
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Global Affairs – The only Asian journalist to report from
Wuhan, China, during the early days of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Border & Conflict Reporting – The first journalist to
reach the closest point to the Doklam standoff between India and China.
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Humanitarian Crises & Disasters – Investigative
reporting on Rohingya villages in Myanmar and Bangladesh, and extensive
coverage of Cyclone Amphan.
Honors & Recognition-Manogya’s fearless journalism and
groundbreaking storytelling have earned her numerous accolades, including:
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Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism
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ENBA Award for Best Reporting on Social Issues
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News Television Award for Best Reporter
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Bharat Nirman Award
Beyond
reporting, she has been a TEDx speaker, a fellow at the Indian School of
Business (ISB), and a participant in the US State Department’s International
Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP).
As
she embarks on this new journey, Manogya Loiwal remains a powerful force in
Indian journalism—continuing to break barriers, set new benchmarks, and
redefine the way news is reported.
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