Rubika Liyaquat, one of the top TV news anchors in the country, is joining News18 India as a consulting editor.

Rubika Liyaquat has earlier been with news channels such as  ABP news and Zee News. Liyaquat is not just massively popular on TV but has also got a massive following of her own on social media.  

The Hindi news channel, which already has popular names such as Prateek Trivedi, Kishore Ajwani, Amish Devgan and Aman Chopra, is sprucing up its line up and programming before the upcoming general elections.  

The channel has consistently been the number one in the Hindi TV news segment for more than 18 months now, as per the BARC numbers.  

The channel onboarded another popular TV News face Pankaj Bhargava last week. Bhargava joined News18 India from India TV where he was among the leading faces during prime time hours.