India Today NE journalist wins field reporting award alongside two NE peers in Shillong

Shillong hosted a ceremony that recognized three journalists from India's northeast for outstanding field reporting. Among the awardees was a correspondent from India Today NE, highlighting the outlet's commitment to on‑the‑ground journalism. The accolade underscores the challenges faced by reporters covering remote and conflict‑prone areas, and the importance of accurate, timely news from the region. Industry observers noted that such recognition encourages deeper investigative work and strengthens the credibility of regional media. The event brought together media professionals and local officials to celebrate journalistic excellence in the northeastern states.