DN100 Dabang News and Buland Aawaz 24 Office and Studio Inaugurated in Dehradun
Senior Journalists Extend Their Best Wishes; Editor Kumari Saniya Emphasizes People-Centric and Responsible Journalism
Dehradun, Uttarakhand: A new chapter in the field of digital journalism began in the state capital with the inauguration of the office and studio of DN100 Dabang News and Buland Aawaz 24, a Hindi news channel and web portal. The occasion witnessed the presence of journalists, social workers, and distinguished personalities from various walks of life, who congratulated the editorial teams and expressed their hopes for responsible, impartial, and public-oriented journalism.
The gathering extended its best wishes to Mohammad Ikram Ansari, Editor of DN100 Dabang News, and Miss Saniya, Editor of Buland Aawaz 24. The participants expressed confidence that the two media platforms would highlight issues of public concern and provide an effective platform for the voices of ordinary citizens.
During the inauguration ceremony, speakers emphasized that journalism is an important pillar of democracy. They observed that the responsibility of the media goes beyond reporting daily events. It also involves bringing public grievances to the attention of the administration, highlighting social issues, and ensuring that the concerns of disadvantaged and marginalized communities receive appropriate attention.
The speakers expressed hope that DN100 Dabang News and Buland Aawaz 24 would prioritize public-interest issues, local development, civic problems, and matters affecting ordinary people. They also stressed the importance of factual reporting, journalistic integrity, and accountability in the rapidly expanding digital media landscape.
Addressing the occasion, Miss Saniya, Editor of Buland Aawaz 24, expressed her gratitude to the senior journalists, guests, social workers, and well-wishers who attended the inauguration and encouraged the team.
She said, “Buland Aawaz 24 has been launched with the objective of providing a strong platform for the voice of the public and highlighting issues that directly affect people’s lives. Our endeavour will be to live up to the trust of our viewers and readers. We want to ensure that the concerns of ordinary citizens, disadvantaged communities, and people seeking justice receive due attention.”
She further emphasized that the credibility of journalism depends on truth, impartiality, verification of facts, and a commitment to public welfare.
“Journalism is not merely about presenting news; it is also about fulfilling a social responsibility. We will strive to present news responsibly, raise issues of public interest, and maintain the dignity and ethical standards of the profession. The guidance and cooperation of experienced journalists will be invaluable as we work towards these objectives,” she added.
Miss Saniya thanked everyone who attended the programme and expressed hope that Buland Aawaz 24 would gradually establish itself as a credible platform for public concerns and constructive journalism.
Senior Journalists and Distinguished Personalities Attend
Among those present at the inauguration were Dr. Jamshed Usmani, Editor of the Hindi daily Golden Times; Afroz Khan, Editor of Time Witness; Asif Hussain of I News; Advocate Ashraf Hashmi of Metro Media; Ashraf Jamal of the Hindi daily Markaz-e-Khabar; Bilal Ansari of Kohinoor Bulletin; Ashu Chauhan of India Insider Update; Salman Ali of Two Media House; Mohammad Ikram; Sonia Baliyan; representatives associated with Rising State; Nasir Mansoori; Pankaj; Surendra Dutt Sharma; Ashraf Ansari, Chief Editor of ATV Hindi News; Vishwas Bishroi, State Head of Sahakar Bharati, Uttar Pradesh; Sharad Sharma, Editor of AKJ 24 News; and Asjad Ahmad, along with several other guests.
The attendees congratulated the editorial teams and wished both media organisations success in their future endeavours.
Commitment to Ethical and Public-Oriented Journalism
The participants also highlighted the importance of cooperation among media organisations, healthy professional competition, and maintaining the dignity of journalism. They stressed that news platforms must prioritize verified information, balanced reporting, and responsible coverage of issues affecting society.
With the rapid growth of digital media, news channels and web portals have become important sources of information for the public. However, this growth also brings greater responsibility to ensure accuracy, fairness, and credibility.
The inauguration of the DN100 Dabang News and Buland Aawaz 24 office and studio was viewed as a positive step towards expanding the reach of local journalism and providing a platform for public issues.
The success of these media initiatives will ultimately depend on their ability to earn public trust, uphold journalistic values, and consistently bring important community concerns to the forefront.
