Noopur Tiwari

Noopur Tiwari is an Indian journalist and feminist. She has reported live on a broad range of key political, economic and social stories from Europe since 2004. Tiwari writes for Hindustan Times, Business Standard, the Caravan Magazine, TheWire.in and Scroll.in. She is the co-curator of a feminist Twitter handle called Genderlogindia. Tiwari worked as a producer with NDTV from 1996-2003.

Personal life

Tiwari went to St Anthony's School, Agra. She studied at Miranda House and Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Career

As Europe correspondent and Resident Editor with NDTV, Tiwari reported major events and stories from all over the continent including:

COP21- Paris Climate Conference. Le Bourget. 2015

Paris terror attacks. November. Paris, Saint Denis. 2015

Greek Debt Crisis. Athens. 2015

Banking Secrecy, Tax Evasion and Money Laundering. New Delhi, Paris, Milan, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, Liechtenstein. 2009-2016

Charlie Hebdo attacks. Paris. 2015

HSBC whistleblowers offers to assist India. Paris. 2014

Papal Enclave Vatican City. 2013

Sri Lanka Resolution. UN. Geneva. 2013

Italy India Diplomatic Row over marines. Rome, Taranto, Bari. 2013

Norway Custody Row. Stavanger. 2012

Libya talks. (Elysée, EU & NATO) Paris. Brussels 2011

UK General Elections: Special coverage. London, 2011

Exclusive interviews with LTTE leader Anton Balasingham, London 2006 and Tamilselvam, Geneva 2005.

Football World Cup: Special coverage. Berlin, Frankfurt, Dortmund, Munich, Paris. 2006

Mittal Arcelor take over. Exclusive interviews: Laxmi Mittal, Guy Dollé. Paris, Luxembourg. 2006.

Cannes Film Festival: Special coverage: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Mohammad Cartoons Controversy. Copenhagen, Paris 2005

Revolt in the suburbs in France. Paris, Clichy-sous-Bois. 2005

Clémenceau, French aircraft carrier on way to India: Exclusive breaking news story. Toulon. 2004

France Ban on religious symbols in schools. Paris. 2004

Feature on HIV/AIDS. Simultaneously aired on German DWTV. Delhi/Berlin. 2004

Interviews

Aishwarya Rai: Bollywood Actor, Amartya Sen, Nobel prize winning Economist, Amitabh Bachchan: Bollywood Actor, Colin Firth, Hollywood Actor, Jean Marie Le Pen: Leader of the French right, Kamal El Helbawy: Muslim Brotherhood leader, Kiran Desai: Author, Winner of the Booker prize, Leonardo DiCaprio: Actor, Meryl Streep: Actor, Ratan Tata: Industrialist, Shahrukh Khan: Bollywood Actor, Syed Raza Gilani: Pakistani Prime Minister, Zubin Mehta: Western classical music conductor.

Documentary films produced and hosted

Indian Heroes. Europe’s War. Indian Soldiers in WW1. (2011): Europe’s war on the Burqa. (2010) Islamophobia and Europe. (2009) Sikh community in France. (2004)

TV Series

Gustakhi Maaf, Great India Tamasha: Tiwari launched, produced and directed the satire show for NDTV in 2004 developed with French marionette makers Alain Duverne and Laurent Huet.

Ji Mantriji: Tiwari was the co-scriptwriter of this adaptation of the BBC series Yes Prime Minister; co-production NDTV-BBC for STAR TV

Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai: A show on the life of celebrities on Zee TV. Tiwari produced episodes on politicians and artists such as MF Husain, Former Indian PM VP Singh, politician Laloo Prasad Yadav

Your Call: a live show on women's rights

Culture & Lifestyle

Wine Country Citizen: a show on wine travel in France and South Africa

Art Beat: a series on art and travel from Europe

References

http://www.caravanmagazine.in/letters/france-here-stay

www.caravanmagazine.in/letters/switzerland-treasure-hunt

www.caravanmagazine.in/letters/france-present-company

http://shethepeople.tv/why-am-i-a-feminist-noopur-tiwari/

https://kafila.org/2012/12/24/how-not-to-think-about-violence-against-women-noopur-tiwari/

http://thewire.in/2015/07/11/greeks-remain-proud-and-defiant-but-daily-life-is-quite-tough-6039/

http://thewire.in/2015/11/11/women-participated-in-the-first-world-war-but-you-wouldnt-know-that-15344/

http://thewire.in/2016/04/11/india-has-not-responded-to-my-offer-of-help-says-whistleblower-28655/

http://scroll.in/article/757535/in-europes-refugee-crisis-good-syrians-have-pushed-out-bad-afghans-pakistanis

http://scroll.in/article/760234/why-india-should-defend-this-whistleblower-from-the-swiss-justice-system

http://scroll.in/article/763078/ten-questions-the-modi-government-needs-to-answer-on-black-money

http://scroll.in/article/802487/the-indo-french-relationship-has-improved-dramatically-but-still-lacks-a-spark

http://www.newslaundry.com/2014/07/01/western-medias-dangerous-obsession/

http://www.tehelka.com/2013/04/bare-breasts-and-radical-cheek/

www.tehelka.com/2013/05/our-films-their-films/

http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/that-regulators-lost-a-court-battle-does-not-mean-nestle-is-a-victim-yasmine-motarjemi-115081700039_1.html

http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/swiss-surprise-may-spoil-india-s-hunt-for-black-money-116020200679_1.html

http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/global-trade-is-mutually-beneficial-jean-imbs-112050400035_1.html

www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/noopur-tiwari-cracking-the-secrecy-code-111102200046_1.html

www.business-standard.com/article/beyond-business/india-should-look-at-the-big-picture-says-lamy-106081601076_1.html

http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/-culture-is-not-linked-to-mittal-s-passport-106022101152_1.html

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