3 min learnNew DelhiUp to date: Mar 27, 2026 11:24 PM IST
Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan on Friday spoke in regards to the essential function of journalism in sustaining democracy whereas addressing the twentieth version of the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards ceremony. On the event, Radhakrishnan additionally offered the distinguished awards to 24 journalists for his or her excellent work throughout print, digital and broadcast platforms in 19 classes, together with investigative reporting, politics and authorities, characteristic writing, books, sports activities, and regional language journalism.
Paying tribute to Ramnath Goenka, founding father of The Indian Specific group, Radhakrishnan mentioned his journalism embodied braveness, independence, and an unwavering dedication to fact.
Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan on the Ramnath Goenka Journalism Awards ceremony in New Delhi on Friday. (Specific Photograph by Renuka Puri)
The jury for the twentieth version of the awards consists of Justice B N Srikrishna, former choose on the Supreme Court docket; Prof C Raj Kumar, founding Vice Chancellor, OP Jindal International College; Prof Okay G Suresh, Director of India Habitat Centre, former Vice Chancellor, Makhanlal Chaturvedi Nationwide College of Journalism & Communication and former Director Basic, Indian Institute of Mass Communication; Rohini Nilekani, Chairperson, Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies and Co Founder & Director, EkStep; and Dr S Y Quraishi, former Chief Election Commissioner.
Right here’s the complete checklist of the Ramnath Goenka award winners:
–Print (Hindi)
Avadhesh Akodia (Dainik Bhaskar)
–Broadcast/Digital (Hindi)
Sarvapriya Sangwan (BBC Information Hindi)
–Print/Digital (Regional Languages)
Muhammad Sabith & Akhil Sivanand (Mathrubhumi)
–Broadcast/Digital (Regional Languages)
Fousiya Musthafa (Information Malayalam 24×7)
–Setting, Science & Expertise Reporting
Jayashree Nandi & Tannu Jain (Hindustan Instances)
–Setting, Science & Expertise Reporting (Broadcast / Digital)
Rohini Krishnamurthy & Dhruval Parekh (Right down to Earth)
–Uncovering India Invisible
Vijay Pal Dudi (Dainik Bhaskar)
–Uncovering India Invisible (Broadcast / Digital)
Basant Kumar (NewsLaundry)
–Enterprise & Financial Journalism
Praveen Paramasivam, Munsif Vengattil & Aditya Kalra (Thomson Reuters)
–Reporting on Politics and Authorities
Deeptiman Tiwary (The Indian Specific)
–Reporting on Politics and Authorities (Broadcast/Digital)
Rishika Kashyap (Deccan Herald)
–Sports activities Journalism
Srikkanth Dhasarathy (DT Subsequent)
–Investigative Reporting (Print/Digital)
Mridulika Jha (Aaj Tak)
–Investigative Reporting (Broadcast)
Sreya Chatterjee (India As we speak)
–Function Writing
Vidheesha Kuntamalla (The Indian Specific)
–Civic Journalism
Sandip Dighe (The Instances of India)
–Civic Journalism
Sreya Chatterjee & Arvind Ojha (India As we speak)
–Photojournalism
Praveen Jain (The Print)
–Books (Non-Fiction)
Aparajith Ramnath (Penguin Random Home)
Congratulations to all of the winners!
