Shweta Sharma is a highly experienced journalist and editor with over 16 years of industry experience. She currently spearheads the Lifestyle section at IndianExpress.com, where she oversees the content strategy and editorial direction for one of India’s leading digital news platforms....Read More
Shweta Sharma is a highly experienced journalist and editor with over 16 years of industry experience. She currently spearheads the Lifestyle section at IndianExpress.com, where she oversees the content strategy and editorial direction for one of India’s leading digital news platforms.
Professional Experience & Leadership
In her role as the sectional head, Shweta is responsible for curating a diverse range of content that resonates with a modern digital audience. Her extensive tenure in journalism reinforces her standing as a seasoned editor capable of managing complex lifestyle narratives, ensuring they meet the high editorial standards of The Indian Express.
Expertise & Focus Areas
Shweta possesses deep authority across several lifestyle verticals. Her work directs the conversation on cultural and societal trends, with specific expertise in:
Culture & Arts
Comprehensive coverage of the arts ecosystem, including music, literature (books), and visual arts.
Health & Wellness
She has done rigorous reporting on well-being and health trends.
Style & Living
In-depth analysis of fashion and style.
Leisure
Curating experiences in Travel and Food, bridging the gap between luxury and accessibility.
Trust & Credibility
As a Senior Assistant Editor, Shweta is a trusted voice in the lifestyle domain. Her reputation is built on a consistent output of high-quality, researched content that offers readers reliable information and nuanced perspectives on contemporary living.
Aug 18, 2021 12:30 IST
"Since I have moved to the west, I have built my aesthetic structure on that solid foundation of my...
Wed, Aug 18, 2021
Aug 11, 2021 12:30 IST
"Bengali cuisine hasn’t been explored, by and large, worldwide. I definitely think there's a...
Wed, Aug 11, 2021
Aug 04, 2021 12:30 IST
"Meditation grounds me and helps me to stay in touch with my emotions and my roots," the 'Feels...
Wed, Aug 04, 2021
Jul 28, 2021 17:30 IST
"I look forward to travelling more often. It is the only kind of unwinding I do in between my...
Wed, Jul 28, 2021
Jul 20, 2021 12:30 IST
"I think my food is always changing just like I am -- hopefully for the better. My aim is to always...
Tue, Jul 20, 2021
Jul 14, 2021 17:30 IST
"I would say my biggest critic is me. I believe I know my talents and my craft best and I hold...
Wed, Jul 14, 2021
Jul 06, 2021 12:30 IST
"I went into the competition with low expectations. I was taken by surprise when the judges started...
Tue, Jul 06, 2021
Jul 01, 2021 12:30 IST
"I guess people will realise less is more. They will learn to recycle and upcycle," the...
Thu, Jul 01, 2021
Jun 26, 2021 17:30 IST
"Nothing like experiencing art. People can say whatever they want about virtual connectivity and...
Sat, Jun 26, 2021
Jun 16, 2021 12:30 IST
"Indian cuisine is one of the world’s most ancient and diverse food cultures, and to see such...
Wed, Jun 16, 2021
Jun 10, 2021 12:30 IST
"Music is the greatest wealth that I inherited from my forefathers; one that I am constantly...
Thu, Jun 10, 2021
Jun 03, 2021 18:00 IST
"The most challenging thing is getting started, once the opening line has been written, I am on my...
Thu, Jun 03, 2021
May 28, 2021 17:30 IST
"It's been heartbreaking for all of us. But this has been a lesson in how people came together...
Fri, May 28, 2021
May 21, 2021 12:30 IST
"I’ve been fortunate enough to travel to India many times now and been presented with...
Fri, May 21, 2021
May 15, 2021 17:30 IST
"People have different ideas of how Sonam and I actually are. I know they misconstrue how Sonam is,...
Sat, May 15, 2021
May 07, 2021 12:30 IST
"The British palate has come a long way. Brits understand the difference between an authentic curry...
Fri, May 07, 2021
Apr 30, 2021 12:30 IST
"Whether I get up on stage or am in front of the camera, I bring myself into character and create a...
Fri, Apr 30, 2021
Apr 23, 2021 12:30 IST
"I'm constantly discovering something new, which is what cooking and travelling is all about;...
Fri, Apr 23, 2021
Apr 17, 2021 17:30 IST
"The year 2020 has been a challenging year in more ways than one. It has, however, given me the...
Sat, Apr 17, 2021
Apr 10, 2021 17:50 IST
"While physical theatre allows us to raise the level of performance through the use of high-quality...
Sat, Apr 10, 2021
Apr 03, 2021 12:30 IST
"Fashion designers are focusing on making clothes in environment-friendly ways and to reduce their...
Sat, Apr 03, 2021
Mar 26, 2021 13:20 IST
"I’m sure there is something enchanting about being in a state like that. It is also a very...
Fri, Mar 26, 2021
Mar 17, 2021 17:30 IST
"Music definitely plays a big part in our daily life; it helps us express our thoughts. Music...
Wed, Mar 17, 2021
Mar 13, 2021 12:30 IST
"Plogging is a fancy term for cleaning up -- a Swedish term combining ‘picking up litter’ and...
Sat, Mar 13, 2021
Mar 05, 2021 17:30 IST
"Gender equality for me is giving equal opportunity and respect to everyone for their minds, for...
Sat, Mar 06, 2021