Harsh Kumar serves as a policy reporter at Mint under HT Media Group. He reports on the Ministry of Commerce and Industry as well as key sections of the Ministry of Finance, notably the Department of Economic Affairs and the Department of Financial Services. With more than five years in business and economic journalism, he has built solid skills in monitoring policy shifts and their broader effects on the economy.
Earlier roles at Business Standard, Moneycontrol, and Outlook Money allowed him to cover banking, financial services, and general economic topics in depth. He is known for producing precise, perceptive, and influential reports, backed by attention to detail and a history of exclusive stories.
A graduate of Jamia Millia Islamia, Kumar tracks regulatory updates and major economic patterns affecting India’s financial and industrial sectors. His work focuses on making intricate policy matters accessible without losing accuracy or substance.
Beyond his job, he follows policy news, pursues leads, and travels, showing interest in how economic choices influence daily routines.
