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.
Researchers & Fact-Checkers Should Collaborate: BOOM AIxDisinfo
- By Archis Chowdhury | 21 Jan 2022 10:03 AM GMT
Pandemic Pushed 4.6cr Indians To Extreme Poverty, Added 40 Billionaires: Oxfam
- By Archis Chowdhury | 17 Jan 2022 10:35 AM GMT
Facebook Ads: BJP Leads The Charge; Koo App A Close Contender
- By Archis Chowdhury | 14 Jan 2022 10:25 AM GMT
Did The SPG Shoot A Beggar To Protect Rajiv Gandhi?
- By Archis Chowdhury | 12 Jan 2022 10:26 AM GMT
In The Dark World Of Edgelord Trads, Genocide And Rape Memes Are 'Fun'
- By Archis Chowdhury | 11 Jan 2022 3:52 AM GMT
Muslims Were Biggest Target Of Fake News In 2021: BOOM Study
- By Archis Chowdhury & Shazia Imam | 4 Jan 2022 7:11 AM GMT
Video Of Domestic Violence From Pak Shared In India With False Communal Spin
- By Archis Chowdhury | 24 Dec 2021 9:05 AM GMT
Anti-Conversion Bill Tabled In Karnataka Assembly: 7 Takeaways
- By Archis Chowdhury | 22 Dec 2021 1:03 PM GMT
Rs 15k Stipend To Temple Priests By Assam Govt Is A One-Time Payment
- By Archis Chowdhury | 21 Dec 2021 2:30 PM GMT
Who Is @maulanaUfkani - An Afghan Muslim Cleric, Or An Imposter?
- By Archis Chowdhury | 21 Dec 2021 9:37 AM GMT
Meta Bans 7 Surveillance Firms, Including Delhi's BellTroX, For Spying
- By Archis Chowdhury | 17 Dec 2021 1:35 PM GMT
Did Jamie Oliver Prove McDonald's Food As Unfit For Human Consumption?
- By Archis Chowdhury | 16 Dec 2021 1:04 PM GMT
PM Modi's Twitter Account Hacked, Now Restored; Tweet On Bitcoin Posted
- By Archis Chowdhury | 12 Dec 2021 8:20 AM GMT
Conspiracy Theories Grip Social Media Following General Bipin Rawat's Death
- By Archis Chowdhury | 10 Dec 2021 2:31 PM GMT
India Among The Most Unequal Countries: World Inequality Report 2022
- By Archis Chowdhury | 8 Dec 2021 8:35 AM GMT
Parties Spent ₹720Cr On 5 State Assembly Polls, ₹282Cr On Publicity : ADR
- By Archis Chowdhury | 6 Dec 2021 12:55 PM GMT
Viral Film Poster Titled 'The Omicron Variant' Is Morphed
- By Archis Chowdhury | 3 Dec 2021 7:22 AM GMT
WhatsApp Banned 2 Million Indian Accounts In October: Compliance Report
- By Archis Chowdhury | 2 Dec 2021 11:10 AM GMT