MeriNews
Company Overview:
Merinews is a news portal where the thrust is on generation of news by citizens. It provides the citizens with a platform to share the happenings and situations around them and also comment on vital issues that touch and affect their lives.
Management:
Vipul Kant Upadhyay, CEO & Editor in Chief
Vipul Kant Upadhyay has a passion for Citizen Reporting. His passion and strong belief in the strength of Participatory Journalism has made him essay a number of articles covering the subject. Realizing the shortcomings in the Traditional news reporting – such as geographical boundaries and concentration of decision making in a few hands – he wants to be an active participant in popularising this participatory platform.
Vikram Kant Upadhyay, Director & CTO
Vikram Upadhyaya is the Director & Chief Technology officer at MeriNews. He is a technocrat holding a Masters Degree in Computer Science from the University of Tokyo, Japan. He is also an alumnus of the famous TRON laboratory, Japan headed by Prof. Ken Sakamura. Vikram kant Upadhyay is also the Co-founder and President of IAP Company Limited, Japan and the CTO of the IAP Group of Companies and co-founder at BizSol Advisors Pvt. Ltd.
Other Executive Members,
- Anshuman Misra, Director Operations
- Shefali Sagar, Director Editorial.
Website/s: www.merinews.com , www.merinews.org
Corporate Address
Palam Triangle
2nd Floor Palam Vihar
Gurgaon –
Haryana,INDIA 122017
City: Gurgaon
Additional Information:
MeriNews is first of its kind citizen journalism website. Merinews is a common platform to share news and debate over views and opinions a through Web 2.0 initiative.