Archis is a Senior Correspondent at BOOM, and covers issues related to technology and politics, along with writing fact-checks, and studying mis/disinformation. He has a bachelor's degree in political science from Paris Institute of Political Studies, and a master's degree in Media Studies (specialising in political communication), under the Erasmus Mundus Journalism Programme - a joint degree provided by Aarhus University of Denmark, and the University of Amsterdam. Prior to BOOM, Archis had worked as a freelance reporter for The Times of India, covering business news, and has also interned as a reporter for The Telegraph - ABP Group, covering local stories in Kolkata. His interests lie in sports - specifically running, cycling, and occasionally punching and kicking heavy bags - and he also likes to practice Vipassana meditation. His most enduring romance is with food - he loves to eat, as he loves to cook and feed others. Archis is also quite a geek and a nerd, and is obsessed with digital privacy, video games and science-fiction.
Fake News Fuelled Hindu-Muslim Polarisation: BOOM Annual Report 2022
- By Archis Chowdhury & Debraj Sarkar | 10 Jan 2023 5:02 AM GMT
Tarek Fateh Revives Old Video Of Taliban Executing Pak Soldier
- By Archis Chowdhury & Sujith | 7 Jan 2023 11:02 AM GMT
BOOMRewind: Fact Checking The Indian Media In 2022
- By Nivedita Niranjankumar & Archis Chowdhury | 30 Dec 2022 4:24 PM GMT
Did Rahul Gandhi Say Bharat Jodo Yatra Will Stop If It Does Not Work? A Fact-Check
- By Archis Chowdhury | 29 Dec 2022 9:08 AM GMT
"Should Messi Resort To Self Harm?": Times Now Navbharat's Bizarre Segment Goes Viral
- By Archis Chowdhury | 22 Dec 2022 8:53 AM GMT
Shahrukh Khan's Old Comment About Pak Cricket Viral: What Did He Say?
- By Archis Chowdhury | 19 Dec 2022 1:56 PM GMT
FIFA, Gujarat Elections Most Popular Topics Of Disinfo In November
- By Archis Chowdhury & Debraj Sarkar | 9 Dec 2022 12:38 PM GMT
BJP Pages Spent Over ₹4Cr On FB Ads In November; AAP & Congress Far Behind
- By Archis Chowdhury | 8 Dec 2022 2:31 PM GMT
Did Maulana Mehmood Madani Appeal To Muslims To Not Vote for AAP In MCD Elections?
- By Archis Chowdhury | 4 Dec 2022 12:16 PM GMT
Old Video Of BJP Workers Distributing Alcohol Falsely Linked To MCD Elections
- By Archis Chowdhury | 4 Dec 2022 8:09 AM GMT
Did Israeli Filmmaker Nadav Lapid Call Kashmir Files A "Brilliant Movie"?
- By Archis Chowdhury | 2 Dec 2022 11:45 AM GMT
Widespread Protests Against Zero-Covid Policy Rocks China
- By Archis Chowdhury | 29 Nov 2022 1:17 PM GMT
Photos From 2007 Mob Attack On Tribal Woman In Assam Viral As Bengal
- By Archis Chowdhury | 20 Nov 2022 12:36 PM GMT
Did Iran Give Death Penalty To 15,000 Protesters? Fact-Check
- By Archis Chowdhury | 19 Nov 2022 4:22 AM GMT
Delhi's Grisly Murder Case Inspires Dehumanising Memes On The Internet
- By Archis Chowdhury | 17 Nov 2022 11:01 AM GMT
Video Of 2016 Blast From Istanbul Revived As Recent
- By Archis Chowdhury | 14 Nov 2022 1:32 PM GMT
Facebook Ads: Punjab Govt Spends Over ₹3 Crores In October
- By Archis Chowdhury | 11 Nov 2022 5:49 AM GMT