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Heena Khandelwal

Special Correspondent

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The Indian Express

Preston's Summary

Heena Khandelwal is a Special Correspondent at The Indian Express. She covers a diverse array of subjects, including relationship dynamics, gender issues, food culture, and the arts, with a keen focus on hospitality, travel, and societal themes. Heena's work has also been featured in Mid-Day and MSN, showcasing her versatility in reporting on entertainment, nightlife, and cultural events.

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Geo Focus

India (National)

Coverage Attributes:

Beta
Informative: 64 %
Interviews Q&as: 10 %
Opinion: 10 %
Data Driven: 5 %
Reviews: 5 %

Themes Covered:

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Most Recent Topics:

  • Celebrities
  • Concerts & Festivals
  • Food Safety
  • Food Production
  • Chain Restaurants & Franchises
  • Restaurant Innovation
  • Nightlife
  • Delivery Services

Pitching Insights

Heena Khandelwal’s coverage primarily focuses on local events, food, art, culture and entertainment news in Mumbai. She frequently covers event-related content such as restaurant openings, theater performances, art exhibitions and festivals.

To effectively reach out to Heena with pitches or contributions, consider offering insights related to upcoming local events in Mumbai within the realms of food & beverage, arts and culture. If you have expertise in these areas or can provide unique perspectives on the cultural scene of Mumbai including new culinary trends or emerging artists and performers – this could be particularly appealing to her audience.

It is important to note that Heena's focus appears specifically intended for a local audience based in Mumbai. Therefore, ensure that any suggestions are relevant to the city's residents.

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Articles

The Indian Express

Party’s over? Mumbai bought the ‘Concert Economy’ dream, now it’s watching it unravel

Party’s over? Mumbai bought the ‘Concert Economy’ dream, now it’s watching it unravel

By: Heena Khandelwal

The fallout from the NESCO overdose deaths has exposed the fragility of Mumbai's booming live events industry. A police crackdown, rising costs and last-minute licence uncertainty have triggered cancellations, crores in losses and growing anxiety among global artists and promoters, who warn that without clearer permissions and safety infrastructure, Maharashtra's capital risks losing the momentum it spent years building.

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