NEW DELHI — Senior journalist Ashok Singhal has ended his distinguished 18-year tenure at Aaj Tak, where he served as Managing Editor (Politics).
With over 33 years of experience in the media industry, Singhal confirmed his departure and announced that he will soon launch a new venture with a major media organization.
Career Journey and Expertise:
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Aaj Tak (2008–2026): Spent nearly two decades as a key political editor, breaking major stories related to Parliament and the Prime Minister’s Office.
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Early Career: Started in print with Jansatta and Rashtriya Sahara before transitioning to television.
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TV Veteran: Prior to his long stint at Aaj Tak, he spent 12 years at Zee News and held a position at NDTV.
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Reputation: Known for maintaining a low profile on social media while prioritizing high-impact political reporting and institutional journalism.
Singhal is currently on a brief break before beginning his next professional chapter, the details of which are expected to be revealed in the coming days.

