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Dainik Bhaskar wins the Prem Bhatia Award for its coverage of Covid-19 under-reporting in a few states

The awards were instituted in 1995 in memory of Prem Bhatia, who was a diplomat and an eminent journalist

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Dainik Bhaskar wins the Prem Bhatia Award for its coverage of Covid-19 under-reporting in a few states

Dainik Bhaskar has been awarded the Prem Bhatia Award for its extensive coverage of the under-reporting of Covid-19 deaths in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat.

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The awards were instituted in 1995 in memory of Prem Bhatia, who was a diplomat and an eminent journalist.

Digital magazine Bastian’s Vaishnavi Rathore also won the Prem Bhatia Award for “wide-ranging coverage of environmental degradation issues and displacement of Adivasis.”

A press release issued by the Prem Bhatia Memorial Trust, stated, “The main objective of the Trust is to propagate the values that Prem Bhatia stood for: objective reporting, fearless pursuit of the truth and a commitment to improving the standards of journalism in India.”

Past winners of the award include Raj Chengappa, Neerja Chowdhury, Suhasini Haider, Praveen Swami, Rajdeep Sardesai and P Sainath, among others.

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