Considered democracy’s fourth pillar, journalism is as important as freedom of speech for any democratic country. We all expect to get news as authentic as it could be; however, it is tough to umpire how many news anchors are unbiased.

Many people in India like to watch English news channels. No doubt, there are many news anchors who not only convey great news stories but also in a remarkable manner.

In this article, we will talk about the top 5 trending personalities on English News Channels.

1. Arnab Goswami

Love him or hate him, you can’t ignore him. The current editor-in-chief of Republic TV Network, Arnab Goswami, famous for his immense knowledge and not letting anyone else speak, is one of the most influential and popular news anchors in today’s times. Though he’s not on social media, he’s still ruling social media without his presence.

2. Barkha Dutt

One of the most fierce and blunt anchors of all time, Barkha Dutt has become famous since her frontline reporting from the border during the time of the Kargil clash between India and Pakistan. With 161k followers on Insta, she comes second on our list.

3. Rahul Kanwal

Having 105k followers on Instagram, Rahul Kanwal started his career with Zee News, joined India Today and became one of the most renowned news anchors in India. Working as a news director at India Today, Kanwal came into the limelight for covering diverse stories during the lockdown.

4. Rajdeep Sardesai

Though Rajdeep Sardesai isn’t much active on Instagram, he still enjoys around 11k followers. The Padma Shri awarded journalist has been a famous face on Indian news channels for the last 2 decades.

5. Navika Kumar

Navika Kumar, the leading journalist and famous news anchor, is a prominent face in the field of journalism. Currently working as a Group Editor with Times Now, Kumar is also not quite active on Instagram as she has around 3.2k followers.