Prashanth G N

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India27 yrs 11 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 30 years in journalism focused on space and technology.
  • Authored biography of India's space legend U R Rao.
  • Awarded by prominent figures including the President of India.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned journalist specializing in space, science, and technology communications.

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Skills

Core Skills

Content StrategyFrontier TechnologiesBusiness DevelopmentContent CreationReportingEditingSpace ReportingCurrent AffairsSpace JournalismPolicy AnalysisScience ReportingTechnology JournalismCultural ReportingEvent CoverageNews EditingProduction

Other Skills

Client NegotiationJournalismNewspaper

About

Author I Journalist I Communications Strategist Space/Aerospace I Science I Technology I Defence Robert Bosch Fellow, Geneva, Copenhagen, Torino, Dublin Science Fellow, IAS-MIT, Massachusetts Certification UGC Fellow, India Awarded by Times Group VC-MD Vineet Jain Awarded in presence of then President of India, K R Narayanan Been in Journalism, Media, Writing, Communications Industry as Editorial, Content and Communications Strategist, close to 30 years, focused on Space, Science, Technology, allied domains. The Times of India, International Business Times, The Hindu, The Deccan Herald, Talk Magazine and The Indian Express have been the fulcrum, enabling me to report from Bangalore, New York, Las Vegas, Seattle, Singapore, Geneva, Copenhagen, Torino, Dublin, other geographies. Biography on Space Legend U R Rao, Vikram Sarabhai's Most Admired and Adored Protege: Journalism turned me into an Author too, I writing the only Biography on India's globally acclaimed Space Legend and Scientist, Prof U R Rao, Late ISRO Chairman, who was at BHU, MIT, Massachusetts and NASA. The Biography, 'The Life and Times of U R Rao: From Humble Origins to a Space Legend - A Biographical Account', has reached a galaxy of people in India and Abroad from the Space, Science, Education, Entrepreneurial, intellectual and Political World. BIOGRAPHY A REFERENCE TEXT AT RVCE The Biography is accorded as Reference Text for Aero Students at the Premier RV University, Bangalore, India. AT AHMEDABAD UNIVERSITY Biography now part of library and book share sections at Ahd University. Travel Journalism took me around the world to report on Science, Space, Tech including US, Europe, SE Asia. A remarkable experience - CERN, Geneva, reporting on Particle Physics and the Universe. Culture In Journalism, Music, Cinema, Books and Biographies, profiling Zakir Hussain, Sultan Khan, Mark Knopfler, Bryan Adams, V S Naipaul were exciting; Philanthropy, Healthcare, Politics, Urban Development, Education, Marketing Technology, at K2 Communications. INSPIRERS So many, from everywhere. Teachers-Scholars who altered the course of my life - Dr Sudha Sitharaman- ISEC-Pondicherry-South Africa, Dr Satish Deshpande-JNU, DSE, Univs-California-Hyd; Dr Surinder Jodhka- JNU, Queen's Belfast-Hyd; Dr Sanjay Palshikar, Poona-Hyd; Prof Partha Chatterjee-Calcutta-Columbia. My lovely, generous brothers, cousins-all super-achievers; mom, dad, aunts-uncles, relatives who gave me all.

Experience

27 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs
Average Tenure
4 mos
Current Experience

Ionidea

Strategist - Content and Frontier Technologies

Jan 2026Present · 4 mos · India

  • Strategist - Content and Frontier Technologies
  • IT I Space I Science I Technology - ALLIED
Content StrategyFrontier Technologies

K2 communications

Business Intelligence Analyst and Strategic Advisor

Apr 2018Oct 2025 · 7 yrs 6 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area · On-site

  • Content, Business Development, Client Negotiation and Management.
  • Manufacturing (Science-Health cos, products) Healthcare, Technology-Corporate Co-working, Education, Philanthropy, Culture
Business DevelopmentClient NegotiationContent Creation

International business times, ibt

Assistant Editor

Jun 2016Jun 2017 · 1 yr · Bangalore, India

  • A Digital Experience at IBT, an American Global Digital News Enterprise based out of New York - Reporting, Editing and Production in local, national and global domains of Space, Science, Technology - ISRO-NASA-HAL-DRDO-IISC-RRI ALLIED
ReportingEditingProduction

Deccan herald media

Special Correspondent

Sep 2013Sep 2016 · 3 yrs · Bangalore

  • ISRO-NASA-ESA-ASA-DRDO-IISC-RRI Space, Science, Technology, Mobility and Infra Technologies, Current Affairs.
Current AffairsSpace Reporting

Talk, magazine

Senior Editor

Jun 2012Sep 2013 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • ISRO-NASA-ESA-DRDO-CERN-IISC-RRI, Space, Science, Technology, Astronomy, Policy
Space JournalismPolicy Analysis

Bennett coleman & co. ltd. (the times of india)

The Times of India I Special Correspondent-Assistant Editor

Apr 2006Jun 2012 · 6 yrs 2 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • ISRO-IISC-NASA-HAL-DRDO
  • Space-Aerospace, Science, Technology, Defence, Urban Development.
  • Columns - Moon India, Think The Future, Science Pioneers
Science ReportingTechnology Journalism

The hindu, kasturi and sons ltd

The Hindu

Apr 2002May 2006 · 4 yrs 1 mo · Bangalore

  • Culture - Music, Books, Intellectuals, Events
Cultural ReportingEvent Coverage

Deccan herald media

Journalist

May 1997May 2002 · 5 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Production - News Editing, Pagination
  • Reporting - SCIENCE-IISC, URBAN TECHNOLOGIES, POLICY
News EditingProduction

Education

Central University Hyderabad

Master of Philosophy - MPhil — Sociology

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