Hebbar has been a journalist since 2000. She currently works as the political editor at
The Hindu. She previously worked for
The Times of India,
The Economic Times, and
The Financial Express in New Delhi. Hebbar wrote a book titled
Kiss and Tell in 2012. She contributed to two books,
Cabals and Kings (edited by
Aditi Phadnis) and
The Lives of Muslims in India (edited by Abdul Shaban). In the latter, her essay deals with the
Bharatiya Janata Party's engagement with Muslims. == References ==