Despite a rapidly growing influx of talented female reporters on the ground, Indian media leadership remains overwhelmingly male-dominated. Women journalists routinely face severe gender pay gaps, lack of adequate maternity support, and a rigid glass ceiling preventing them from reaching Editor-in-Chief roles in major legacy networks.
The Bharat Media Association strongly advocates for...
In Dimapur, Henlly Phom Odyuo, President of the Dimapur Press Club, recently sounded an alarm about the state of hard-hitting investigative journalism. He noted that a crippling lack of funding, combined with a very real fear of backlash from political or tribal groups, is choking critical reporting.
Without independent resources, Odyuo warns, local...
