About The National Index
Last Updated: August 2026
The National Index is an independent digital news platform headquartered in New Delhi, India. Founded in 2026, we are committed to delivering accurate, balanced, and impactful journalism to readers across India and the world.
Our coverage spans breaking news, politics, business and economy, technology, sports, entertainment, and more. We believe that a well-informed public is the foundation of a healthy democracy, and we take that responsibility seriously in every story we publish.
Our Mission
At The National Index, our mission is simple: Trusted. Independent. Fearless. We strive to report the news without fear or favour, free from political or corporate influence. Our editorial decisions are guided solely by public interest, journalistic ethics, and the pursuit of truth.
Editorial Standards
- All articles are fact-checked before publication.
- We clearly distinguish between news reporting and opinion/analysis.
- Corrections are published promptly and transparently.
- We do not publish paid news or sponsored content without clear disclosure.
- We respect the privacy and dignity of individuals in our reporting.
- We adhere to the guidelines of the Press Council of India.
Our Team
Sagar Kanda
Owner & Director
Sagar Kanda is the founder and director of The National Index. With over a decade of experience in digital media and journalism, he has built TNI into one of India’s most credible independent news platforms. He oversees the overall editorial direction, business strategy, and growth of the organisation.
Vikram Partap
Senior Writer
Vikram Partap is a Senior Writer at The National Index, covering breaking news and in-depth analysis from across India and the world. He specialises in turning fast-moving developments into clear, well-sourced reporting, working closely with the editorial desk to ensure accuracy and context in every story.
Rohit Mehra
Sports Editor
Rohit Mehra is TNI’s Sports Editor, covering cricket, football, badminton, and all major Indian and international sporting events. His analysis and live coverage have earned a loyal readership among Indian sports fans.
Ownership & Funding
The National Index is independently owned and operated by Sagar Kanda. We are not owned by any political party, government body, or large corporate conglomerate. Our revenue is generated through advertising, subscriptions, and syndication, ensuring our editorial independence is never compromised.