“Left NDTV, but not red mic,” three journalists who resigned from NDTV start new Youtube channel
New Delhi: Former New Delhi Television (NDTV) Journalists Saurabh Shukla, Sanket Upadhyay and Sunil Saini who recently bid farewell to the Network after the Adani takeover of the channel have made a new beginning, to start their career in the Digital Media Industry.
The trio has launched a new Youtube channel named, “The Red Mike,” stating, “We have left NDTV, but not the red mic.”
The Youtube channel has so far gained around 19.1K subscribers at the time of writing this article.
In a video posted on their channel both Saurabh and Sanket revealed that the idea of coming together to build a Youtube Channel was based on people's opinion. Meanwhile, Saurabh who served NDTV for the past 13 years, also stressed on bringing ground reports for the viewers.
At the same time, Sanket Updahyay who served the network as an consulting editor for 4 years and also worked with several other news channels including CNN News 18, India Today and others, stated, “ We are bringing a new platform to maintain your trust and belief towards us.”
"The Red Mike is new movement in journalism. We tell your stories, ground reports, the way they should be. Stories from India and around the world that impact and affect you. Your Mike. Your stories." The video description read.
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4 held for sexually assaulting woman, girl on moving bus after social media alert in UP's Agra
Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.
According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.
Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.
Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.
The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.
