Muheet Ul Islam is a journalist and filmmaker who reports from the Indian-administered Kashmir.  His expertise lies in narrative journalism, honed at the Central University of Kashmir.

Muheet's work transcends borders, gaining recognition from a vast network of international media outlets.  Read moreThese include established names like TRT World, Voice of America, The New Arab, Newsweek Middle East and The Diplomat reflecting his dedication to sharing the stories of Kashmir with a global audience.

Sarah Aziz is a journalist based in Kolkata, India.

Henry Wilkins is a British multimedia journalist renowned for his extensive coverage of The Sahel region of Africa. Based in the Mumbai region of India, Wilkins is HEFAT certified and has a diverse portfolio that includes creating content for television and radio, primarily for Voice of America. Read moreHis expertise has also led him to appear on international networks such as BBC World Service, France 24, CBC Radio, and Al Jazeera.

Wilkins's journalistic contributions extend to writing for prestigious outlets like The Economist, The Washington Post, Al Jazeera English, Reuters, BBC, The Atlantic, The Telegraph, The New Statesman, and Vice News. His photojournalism has been featured in many of these publications as well as in the British Journal of Photography, De Standaard, The New Internationalist, NME, and Vice. 

With a career that has seen him based in Burkina Faso and reporting from numerous countries including Israel and the Occupied Territories, the UK, France, Spain, Chad, Ivory Coast, Togo, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Zambia, Malawi, Ivory Coast, and South Sudan, Wilkins has consistently covered security and humanitarian crises. His reporting has illuminated the transformation of wildlife reserves into battlegrounds, the complexities of democratic processes in places like Morocco, and the harsh realities of child labor in informal gold mines. Through his work, Wilkins has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to uncovering the multifaceted political, armed conflict, and social issues that shape West Africa and beyond.

Jitendra Choubey is Bangalore / New Delhi based Journalist. He writes on Environment, Politics, Agriculture, Food, AgriBusiness, Agri-Technology and Science. He worked with magazine (Down To Earth) as well as daily newspaper (The New Indian Express) in India. He is interested in writing long-form Read moreand crunching data. He has contributed to some international publications like Zenger, SciDev, DW, NATUR, LE MONDE on health, environment, wildlife and agriculture and food. 
He was fellow to Robert Bosch Stiftung Foundation, Germany in 2018. He has also experience of working with multilateral agency FAO, and think tank MS Swaminathan Research Foundation.

Subhash Sharma is a award winning  journalist / Photojournalist / Video Journalist / DOP  based in Mumbai, India. Available for assignments all over India within a short notice.

His work has been featured in various publications like  TIME magazine USA, Nikkei Japan, Venerdi Italy, The Globe and Read moreMail  Canada, Quebec Science,IEEE Spectrum USA, Courrier International Paris, The National Newspaper Abu Dhabi, Hindustan Times, G2 magazine, Foreign Policy,The Sunday Telegraph Sydney,Newscorp Australia, L'Express France, Daily Mail UK ,The Mirror UK etc.

He has Photographed & made Video Shorts for many reputed NGOs of the World like Comic Relief, The Cherrie Blair Foundation, Marie Stoppes UK, Eli Lily Tuberculosis Foundation, SEWA Gujarat, Karunalaya Chennai , World Animal Protection UK, Sightsavers UK etc.
AWARDS :
2011   : Media Foundation of India,2nd prize ,Arts & Culture.
2010   : CHINA International Press Photo Award 2010.
              1. GOLD PRIZE : Economy Science & Technology News Singles.
              2. SILVER PRIZE : People in the News & Portrait Stories.
2009   :  Viewing Restricted London school of Economics .
2008   :  1st prize INDIAN PRESS PHOTO AWARD , sports feature story category.
2006   :  1st prize HUMANITY PHOTO AWARD , CHINA , traditional sports category.
2005   :  Merit award, Epson color imaging contest , Japan.
2005   :  2nd place in the United Nations WHO ICF International Photo Contest  themed “ Images of Health and disability.
BOOKS:
Coffee Table books:
1. Digital Glimpses of India : 2007
2. Braj Ki Holi  : 2010

SIVARAMAKRISHNAN  (Siva) PARAMESWARAN is an award-winning senior international journalist based in Chennai, India.
-Multimedia and Multilingual journalism for over 34 years.
-Researching and writing online stories and  radio/TV content
-Experience includes newsgathering, field reporting, live Read morebroadcasts, etc.
-Fixer for international media houses including the BBC, CBC, CNN, Al Jazeera, France 24, SABC, JDS, TheAfricanGazette, Canada Uthayan, Lankafiles, and other organisations
-Skills include simultaneous translation, voiceover, scripting, setting up interviews, location fixing, PR,
-Translation of Scripts for TV & Radio production/subtitling/voiceover

Naleen Kumar is a journalist based in Jaipur, India - a versatile linguist and multimedia professional, currently thriving in the role of a freelance translator, subtitler, and linguist specializing in Hindi. Previously worked for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in London and the Press Read moreTrust of India (PTI) in New Delhi.

Sanshey Biswas (he/him) is a journalist who has been working with newsrooms to build their multimedia capacity using phones and emerging technologies since 2017. He started his career as a print journalist before working on leading Indian publications' websites, social media and video strategies. Read moreHe now runs In Old News, a media company that is working on making learning and publishing resources more accessible to journalists. He also reports and produces journalistic stories for media publications. Continuing to work on stories has helped him learn and apply new skills like animation and design.

jasbir Singh is a journalist based in Qadian, Punjab, India.
As a distinguished correspondent for EasternHerald News, I specialize in reporting on a diverse range of topics, encompassing the dynamic political landscape of Punjab, India, as well as delving into the intricate geopolitical relations Read morebetween the United States and Russia. My expertise extends to the vibrant world of fashion, where I bring a unique perspective on the latest trends and developments. Additionally, I possess a deep understanding of Balkans affairs, offering insightful and comprehensive coverage. My role at EasternHerald News also includes editorial responsibilities, where I contribute to shaping the news narrative with a focus on accuracy, depth, and relevance.

Muzaffar Ahmad Noori Bajwa is the current Editor-in-chief of The Eastern Herald. Writing about diplomacy, Middle East affairs, Russian affairs, and war. Expert on Counter-terrorism and strategist on International policy.

Darshan Singh is a Camera person and sound recordist based in New Delhi, India having experience of more than 20 years.
Darshan has also worked for Documenatry for NGC and other International channels.

Saurabh Yadav is a journalist based in New Delhi, India.

Portfolio -https://muckrack.com/saurabh-yadav

His work has appeared in The Sydney Morning Herald, Newsclick.com, The Telegraph UK, The Hindu Business Line, The Caravan, The Times of London, Anadolu Agency.
He has worked with the Hindu Read moreGroup of newspapers and the Times Group in India and won an award for his reportage from Assam, India.

Vandita Agrawal is an established freelance investigative journalist, published in The Times of India, indiatimes.com, and captain-planet.net. Her in-depth stories on US politics, international affairs, human rights, and climate change always ruffle a few feathers.

Shaikh Azizur Rahman is a journalist based in Kolkata, India. He has produced news stories, features and multimedia reports for several global media outlets, including the Guardian, Voice of America, New York Times, London Telegraph, Sydney Morning Herald and Toronto Star.

Saiyed Moziz Imam Zaidi is a journalist based in New Delhi, India.


Have worked in Print Digital and Video. 
I was head of planning video services in PTI, Bureau Chief in IANS a print and digital news agency and Associate Editor in ANI

I have last worked with PTI video services as Head Read morePlanning, prior to that I was in IANS as Associate Editor/Bureau Chief in IANS. 

I have contributed articles to Firstpost Hindi ,Newslaundary and TV9 Hindi in the past 

I have also worked in Television medium with ANI, News Nation, India TV and some other news channel.

Urmi Chanda is a journalist based in Mumbai, India. She specialises in Indic studies and writes on history, art, heritage, and culture. A scholar of religion, she can write incisively on related subjects.

I am Surajit, based in Guwahati, a north-eastern city of India. I am a professional photographer, videographer and video editor. I also operate drones. I am specialsed in documentation and photo and video journalism. Apart from that I do event photography and videography too.

Suhail Akhtar is a journalist based in New Delhi, India.

To provide you with a better understanding of my work, I invite you to explore the following links:

Voice of America Profile: https://www.urduvoa.com/author/%D8%B3%DB%81%DB%8C%D9%84-%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%B1-%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%85%DB%Read more8C/_mtyo

Independent Profile: 
https://www.independenturdu.com/article-author/%D8%B3%DB%81%DB%8C%D9%84-%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%B1-%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%85%DB%8C

Profile in X: https://twitter.com/suhailqasmi

Adil Hussain is an independent documentary photojournalist based in Srinagar. His work focuses on conflict, politics, social and daily affairs in Indian controlled Kashmir. His work has appeared in Time Magazine, BBC, ABC News, NRC Handelsblad, Mashable, LePoint, Qdaily China, Global Voices, The Read moreWire, The Quint, among other publications.

Abdul Gani is a seasoned journalist based in Guwahati, in the northeastern region of India, with a distinguished career reporting on critical issues such as citizenship, ethnic violence, and human rights in Assam. His investigative work has brought international attention to the complexities and Read moresensitivities of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, particularly highlighting the human stories of individuals like Shahjahan Kazi and Mohammad Azmal Haque, who have been ensnared by the controversial citizenship process. Gani's reporting has illuminated the political debates and the dire humanitarian consequences of the NRC, which controversially excluded four million people from its final draft, sparking fears of widespread statelessness.

Gani's articles delve into the ethnic strife between the Bodo community and Muslims in Assam, documenting the tragic loss of life and the mass displacement that ensued. He provides a vivid account of the aftermath, including the living conditions in relief camps such as Narayanguri and the ongoing security concerns of those displaced. His work is particularly noted for its focus on the legal and societal obstacles that residents of Assam, including retired Indian Army personnel, encounter when attempting to establish their citizenship amidst bureaucratic and systemic barriers.

His contributions to journalism have been recognized internationally, with his works featured in prominent media outlets including The Guardian, Al Jazeera, The Times of India, Outlook, TRT World, Anadolu Agency, and The Citizen. Through his extensive reporting and storytelling, Abdul Gani has become a respected voice in media, shedding light on the pressing issues facing Assam and its people, and ensuring that their stories resonate with audiences around the world.

Ashik K.S has been active in Multimedia journalism since the past two decades, covering major events and assignments for national and international media houses. His latest stint was for two years with Zoomin.TV, a leading online news network in Europe. He joined as the Video Journalist (VJ) Read moreNetwork Coordinator- Asia on January 1, 2014. During his tenure which concluded on December 31, 2015, he has synchronized and worked with about 300 VJs from Asia particularly in South Eastern countries.

In the process, he has developed good contacts in these regions, enabling him to identify, groom and recruit potential VJs for the international online news network . He was directly responsible to the desk for the output of the VJs from Asia, who performed under his guidance.

He has also been associated with the Associated press Television ( APTN ) and other international television channels for the last nine years. Some of the major stories / events covered by him during his career

I am an  independent photojournalist and documentary filmmaker based out of Delhi.Started my career with Times of India in 2012 and has subsequently been a part of weekly Die Zeit and working in child and women welfare sector from last few years with an Ngo.

Since I was a child, there has always Read morebeen an urge within me to capture the essence of human spirit, especially of resilient people emerging from crises, not willing to give up a fight, that is the reason I feel more connected to Documentary photography.It is the sector of the society on which I want to use photography skills the most.

I have been travelling to different part of the world for projects and in search of stories which makes me understand different communities, caste and sectors. Also helped me to work in a stressed and conflicted environment and  makes me more connected to people of all sectors.

Claude Arpi is a writer based in Auroville near Puducherry, India.

Rakesh Kalshian is an independent journalist based in New Delhi, India, with over two decades of experience in the field. His work critically examines the complex interplay between science, politics, nature, culture, and religion. Kalshian has covered a wide range of topics, including the socio-Read moreeconomic challenges facing India's youth, the ethical concerns surrounding Big Data and digital privacy, and the triumphs and tribulations of athletes like Santhi Soundarajan. His investigative pieces have shed light on the shady politics of climate change, the plight of workers at the world's largest ship-breaking yard in Gujarat, and the repression of indigenous people in India's extractive industries.

Kalshian's journalism also critiques the neoliberal economic model, highlighting its impact on society and the environment. He has delved into the nexus between nation-states, corporations, and global institutions, including media, academia, and NGOs, particularly in the context of environmental geopolitics. His reviews of literary works, such as 'Alternative futures: India Unshackled', reflect his interest in urban development, environmental activism, and socio-economic reforms, as well as his engagement with utopian ideals and the potential of anthologies to inspire societal change.

A recipient of prestigious fellowships, Kalshian was a British Chevening fellow at Westminster University in 1998 and a Nieman fellow at Harvard University in 1999-2000. He has been a member of the Washington DC-based International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) since 2001. Kalshian has also edited books on the seamy side of India's mining industry and the politics of energy in South Asia, further establishing his reputation as a journalist committed to uncovering the intricate and often obscured realities of the modern world.

I am a multi-platform journalist with work published in different Indian and international media outlets, including Aljazeera English, DW, Friday Magazine, Barcroft TV and The Sun. I also take up fixing assignments and work with international journalists with their projects in Indian subcontinent. Read moreHave worked as a Desk Editor with Reuters and The Telegraph. I am trained in writing, editing, planning and prioritizing content for online, broadcast, radio and print media.