Navika Kumar is a renowned Indian News anchor Journalist and media personality. She works as a Group Editor of Politics at Times Network and hosts the primetime show ‘The Newshour’ on Times Now. She is always been in limelight because of her investigation and political sensations.
Navika Kumar was born on 11 March 1978 in Sindri, Jahrkhand ( Then Bihar ). She belongs to a well-settled Hindu family. She did her schooling at Carmel School, Digwadih, Jharkhand. She completed her Master’s in economics from the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics. She has an elder sister Surina Kapila. Navika is married to Sunil Marwah. The couple has two son, Sidhant Kumar Marwah and Suchet Kumar Marwah. Currently, she is living happily with her family in New Delhi, India. Read More : Anjana Om Kashyap Biography, Wiki, Age, Career and Profile
After receiving her Master’s degree, she started her career with Economics Times as a business writer. After working for a while with the Economics Times, she left the Economics Times and joined The Observer for a short period of time. In 1995, Navika Started working for The Indian Express Newspaper. In 2005, she joined Times Network as a senior journalist.
Navika has completed 16 years at Times Network and has been in the field of journalism for almost three decades. She is termed as one of the best political and investigative journalists in India. She is one of the important breakthroughs in many high profile scandals and cases in India. Currently, she is working as a Group Editor Politics at Times Network and is the face of the prime time show ‘The Newshour’ on Times Now news channel. She also hosts the interviewing show Frankly Speaking. She is responsible for driving political reporting strategy for the Network’s brands like Timesnownews.com, Times Now Navbharat, Mirror Now and ET Now. Read More : Rahul Kanwal Wiki, Bio, Age, Career and Profile
Navika Kumar Wiki Bio Quick Facts :
| Date of Birth / Age : | 11 March 1978 |
| Nick Name : | Navika |
| Full Name : | Navika Kumar |
| Birthplace / Home Town : | Sindri, Jharkhand, India |
| Nationality : | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign / Sun Sign : | Pisces |
| Religion / Caste : | Hinduism |
| Height : | 165 cm |
| Weight : | 58 Kg |
| Ethnicity : | Indian |
| Eye Color : | Black |
| Hair Color : | Black |
| Father : | N/A |
| Mother : | Anju Chander |
| Sister(s) : | Surina Kapila |
| Marital Status : | Married ( 4 Jan ) |
| Spouse : | Sunil Marwah |
| Son(s) : | Sidhant Kumar Marwah, Suchet Kumar Marwah |
| Qualification : | Master of Arts Economics |
| School : | Carmel School, Digwadih |
| College / Universities : | Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune |
| Profession : | Editor / Journalist / News Anchor |
| Debut Film / TV / Party : | Economics Times / The Observer / The Indian Express |
| Current Work / Party / TV : | Times Now & Times Now Navbharat ( Times Group ) |
| Known For | The Newshour |
| Net Income / Salary / Worth : | $ 3 Million (estimated) |
| Twitter : | twitter.com/navikakumar |
| Facebook : | facebook.com/NavikaKumarTimesNow |
| Instagram : | instagram.com/navikakumar |
| Email / Contact : | N/A |
| Address : | New Delhi, India |
| Hobbies : | Reading / Writing / Blogging |
| Favorite Food / Food Habit : | Non Vegetarian |
Controversies :
| Recently Navika made the headlines when she defended herself against those who criticized her for the way she is showing the proofs regarding the drug investigation by the Narcotics Control Bureau in Mumbai, in which WhatsApp chats of many Bollywood actors were revealed. |
| She was named in FIR registered in maharashtra against BJP‘s suspended spokesperson Nupur Sharma for making objectionable remarks against prophet muhammad in a debate show hosted by Navika Kumar. |
| According to ARG Outliner Media Pvt Ltd, the parent company of Republic TV, she was blamed to misuse the charge sheet documents of Mumbai Police in her show to malign the credibility of Arnab Goswami and Republic TV in TRP Scam. |
| She has also interviewed Tokyo Olympics 2020 gold Medalist, Neeraj Chopra, and get badly trolled for asking about his relationship status. |
Some Known Facts About Navika Kumar :
- Does Navika Kumar smoke? : Not Known
- Does Navika Kumar drink alcohol? : not Known
- Navika has immense faith in the Hinduism religion.
- She is one of the important breakthroughs in many high profile scandals in India, like Common Wealth Games, and Lalit Modi’s IPL scams.
- In 2018, she was interviewed the Unnao Rape case accused Kuldeep Singh Sengar.
- Navika is an avid dog lover. She also has a dog named Google Kumar.
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