ET Now’s Supriya Shrinate Steps Down; Joins Indian National Congress

She will be contesting in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections from Maharajganj seat in eastern Uttar Pradesh.

Supriya Shrinate, Executive Editor of business news channel ET NOW has moved on to pursue her career in politics. She has joined Indian National Congress and will be contesting in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections from Maharajganj seat in eastern Uttar Pradesh.

I have stepped down as Executive Editor at @ETNOWlive to pursue the next challenging phase of my life outside media I thank The Times group for the most exciting 10 yrs of my journalism Wish the channel, mgmt all my colleagues the very best @vineetjaintimes @Anandmk @nikunjdalmia

— Supriya Shrinate (@SupriyaShrinate) March 29, 2019

I will be taking an active plunge in politics, am grateful to @INCIndia @RahulGandhi @priyankagandhi @JM_Scindia for trusting me with Maharajganj. It will be an honour to keep my late father’s legacy alive. I look forward to making a meaningful contribution

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— Supriya Shrinate (@SupriyaShrinate) March 29, 2019

Supriya Shrinate has spent close to 10 years at ET Now. She headed the channel’s news operations, is a skilled interviewer and does a daily debate show at 9 pm, India Development Debate. A keen observer of politics, her interest lies in policy and political economy. She has previously worked for Business Today and NDTV.