1. PRAVEEN BOSE
943, Brindavan Layout, Kaval Byrasandra, Bangalore - 560032
Mobile: 098801 96130, Landline: 080-23439408
E-mail: praveenbose@gmail.com
Objectives: To excel in my profession while meeting the organisation's objectives.
Experience Summary: I am experienced in interviews, writing special stories,
business features, reporting, writing news and rewriting articles. I co-ordinate with
multiple centres and editions.
With a good command over English, I have serious commitment to excellence in the
printed and published word.
I am also a competent reporter with attention to details.
During 2008-09, I had had a chance to project-manage and co-author a book for
Karnataka Planters Association for their golden jubilee with permission from
Business Standard.
Education
M.A. in Economics - University of Hyderabad (a Central University) 1997
B.A., Economics, Political Science, History - Christ College, affiliated to Bangalore
University 1995
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Deputy News Editor - Business Standard, Bengaluru
Edit and rewrite articles, organise and refine articles with the aim to convey, in the
simplest way possible, the matter on which an article has been written. The articles
I have been rewriting and editing over the years have included subjects as varied
as technology, IT/ITeS, all sciences, all business verticals that are prominent in
Bengaluru and Karnataka, and South India.
Write special stories covering ISRO, aerospace, defence, healthcare, technology-
related matter among others.
Blog on the Business Standard website and Tweet stories from Business Standard
website
2. Also contribute regularly to a column on op-ed page called 'Chinese Whispers’
Plan and design pages
Co-ordinate with other centres, outstation correspondents, especially those from
smaller cities and advising them on the kind of reports they should work on and to
keep them motivated.
I had joined Business Standard as a senior sub-editor on July 21, 2004. I was
then promoted as a chief sub-editor and then became an assistant news editor
before being promoted to the post of deputy news editor.
Links to some of my more recent stories published in Business Standard
http://www.business-standard.com/article/specials/delay-on-rafale-deal-to-give-fgfa-
shot-in-the-arm-115022600876_1.html
http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/italian-superbike-maker-benelli-
considering-a-plant-in-india-115032000937_1.html
http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/long-wait-for-airbus-to-bag-
replacement-contract-for-iafs-avro-fleet-115022100560_1.html
http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/bengaluru-set-to-see-take-off-of-
third-low-cost-airline-115020401088_1.html
http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/there-seems-to-be-no-
property-bubble-yet-in-india-ratna-sahay-114121300580_1.html
http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/on-the-road-dial-mgaadi-
114090100013_1.html
All my articles published in Business Standard can be accessed on the following
link:
http://www.business-standard.com/search?type=authors&company-code=&q=praveen+bose
Copy Editor - The Times of India, Bangalore
Edited and rewrote stories.
Wrote articles regularly including a few page-1 pieces.
3. Planned and designed pages.
Co-ordinated with the outstation correspondents. July 7, 1999 - July 20, 2004
Trainee journalist - The Asian Age, Bangalore
Reported and wrote articles.
Edited articles.
Designed pages. Dec 7, 1998 to May 31, 1999
Computer Skills: QuarkXpress • Newswrap • Word and Adobe Photoshop
References
Subir Roy, Former Associate Editor, Business Standard, Bangalore. E-
mail:subirkroy@gmail.com, Cell:08017013400
Subhabrata Banerjee, former assistant professor, JNU, New Delhi
Email: subhabrata.banerjee@gmail.com, Cell: 090510 23813
Praveen Agarwal, co-founder and managing director, DealGetters.com:
Email: praveen@dealgetters.com, Cell: 098489 07700