Sukanya Shantha, Senior Assistant Editor at The Wire, and member of the Network of Women in Media, India, won the 2025 Vishwa Nath-Delhi Press Award for Fearless Journalism awarded by The Media Foundation.
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Anna M.M. Vetticad wins Chameli Devi Jain Award for Outstanding Woman Media Person of the Year
Anna M.M. Vetticad, independent journalist and member of the Network of Women in Media, India, won the Chameli Devi Jain Award for Outstanding Woman Media Person of the Year (2025).
Safeena Wani Among IIMCAA Awardees
Safeena Wani, independent journalist and member of the Network of Women in Media, India, has won the Reporter of the Year – (Publishing) at the 10th Indian Institute of Mass Communication Alumni Association (IIMCAA) Awards.
Dhanya Rajendran wins Prof. Maxwell Fernandez Journalism Award
Dhanya Rajendran, Co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of The News Minute and member, Network of Women in Media, India, has been awarded the Prof. Maxwell Fernandez Journalism Award. The award is a recognition of her role in spearheading The News Minute as a credible news platform which effectively harnesses new media technologies.
K.A. Beena wins Statesman Award for Rural Reporting
K.A. Beena, member of the Network of Women in Media, India, was awarded the Second Prize in The Statesman Awards for Rural Reporting 2024.
Nileena Atholi wins inaugural Paloli Kunjimuhammed Memorial Media Award
Nileena Atholi, member of the Network of Women in Media, India, and Senior Sub Editor at Mathrubhumi Digital, has won the inaugural Paloli Kunjimuhammed Memorial Media Award.
Kanika Gupta wins Short Documentary Award at One World Media Awards 2025
Kanika Gupta, a member of the Network of Women in Media, India, has won the Short Documentary Award for her film, The Waiting Game, at the One World Media Awards 2025.
Meera K wins Gene Burd Award for Excellence in Urban Journalism
Meera K, a member of the Network of Women in Media, India, has been awarded the Gene Burd Award for Excellence in Urban Journalism by the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC). Meera is co-founder and managing trustee of the Oorvani...
R Poornima honoured for contribution to Kannada journalism
By Editors R Poornima, a member of the Network of Women in Media, India, was recently awarded the TSR Memorial Award by the government of Karnataka for 2021. The TSR Award constituted in memory of senior editor T.S. Ramachandra Rao is given to a journalist who has...
NWMI member Ritwika Mitra wins PII-ICRC Award
By Editors NWMI member Ritwika Mitra received the second prize in the Best Article category at the Press Institute of India-International Committee of the Red Cross Annual Awards held in November 2023. She won the award for her story, Storm Cycle, published in Fifty...