Saurabh Dwivedi Resigns: Prepares for a New Media Venture
Saurabh Dwivedi, who played a pivotal role in establishing Lallantop as a strong media brand, has resigned from his position. He has also stepped down from his editorial role at the India Today Group. The management has accepted his resignation and released him from his duties, wishing him success in his future endeavors.
According to sources, Dwivedi is now preparing for a new media initiative and may soon launch his independent media brand. He personally shared the news of his resignation on social media, which immediately sparked discussions across the media industry.
‘Preparing for a new journey after a short pause’
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Saurabh Dwivedi wrote:
“Thank you, Lallantop, for the recognition, lessons, and encouragement. Best wishes for the future. My journey here ends. I will take a study break and then focus on new goals. You all have taught me so much.”
In another post, he added:
“The world will continue to thrive; we may not be here, but someone will carry it forward. Thank you for respect, recognition, and knowledge. Preparing for a new journey after a short pause.”
यूँ ही आबाद रहेगी दुनिया
हम न होंगे कोई हमसा होगा
शुक्रिया @TheLallantop
मान, पहचान और ज्ञान के लिए.
एक अल्पविराम के बाद नई यात्रा की तैयारी
( शेर नासिर काज़मी की कलम से) pic.twitter.com/yrVSM2YpQw
— Saurabh Dwivedi (@saurabhtop) January 5, 2026
Saurabh Dwivedi May Explore Films and Television
There is speculation that Saurabh Dwivedi may now venture into films and television. In several interviews, he has expressed a desire to work in movies. However, he has not yet confirmed whether he will continue in the media field or explore opportunities in other areas.
Who is Saurabh Dwivedi?
Saurabh Dwivedi is one of the most prominent names in Indian journalism. He served as the founding editor of the Hindi digital news platform, The Lallantop, and currently holds the position of editor at India Today Hindi. He is widely recognized for his political reporting, in-depth interviews, and adept handling of public debates.
Early Life and Education
Saurabh Dwivedi was born on 22 April 1983 in Chamarari village, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. He completed his early education in Urai, followed by a bachelor’s degree at DVC College, Urai.
For higher studies, he attended Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, where he completed a Master’s in Hindi Literature and an MPhil focusing on the 1857 revolt. Later, he pursued Mass Communication at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), New Delhi.
Career Journey of Saurabh Dwivedi
Saurabh Dwivedi began his journalism career with Navbharat Times and later worked as a news editor at Dainik Bhaskar. In 2013, he joined the India Today Group, and in 2016, he launched the Hindi digital platform, The Lallantop.
He has hosted several popular shows, including:
The Lallantop Show
Netnagari
Duniyadari
Guest in the Newsroom
These programs have contributed significantly to his reputation in digital journalism and political commentary.
