Nidhi Tiwari's Journey from Scientist to Prime Minister Modi's Private Secretary
Nidhi Tiwari, originally a scientist at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, transitioned to the Indian Foreign Service after securing 96th rank in the 2013 UPSC Civil Services Examination. A 2014-batch IFS officer from Lucknow with a gold medal in Biochemistry from Banaras Hindu University, she has worked on disarmament, international security, and foreign affairs. Tiwari later served as Deputy Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office before becoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's private secretary.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (68/100). Lens Score 43/100.
Outlets measured: moneycontrol, ndtv. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (62–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
ndtv broke this story on 13 Aug, 10:59 am. Other outlets followed.