Shahnawaz Akhtar

is Founder of eNewsroom. He brings over two decades of journalism experience, having worked with The Telegraph, IANS, DNA, and China Daily. His bylines have also appeared in Al Jazeera, Scroll, BOOM Live, and Rediff, among others. The Managing Editor of eNewsroom has distinct profiles of working from four Indian states- Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Bengal, as well as from China. He loves doing human interest, political and environment related stories.

Let There Be Light

Shahnawaz AkhtarFebruary 25, 2017
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Available on Facebook, meet a digital age teenage miner

Giridih: With blonde coloured hair, a smart phone in hand, Rahul Mohali, is just like another Indian teenager, who loves…
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Freshly Brewed

Shahnawaz AkhtarFebruary 11, 2017
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Fair At Naxal Hot-bed Gets A Thumbs Up

Giridih: Sixty-year-old Mahavir Mahto, a resident of Ambagarha, is happily returning home from the Poor Welfare Fair cum Night Stay.…
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Freshly Brewed

Shahnawaz AkhtarFebruary 10, 2017
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Lack of occupational safety makes six widows under one roof

Giridih: What Asha Devi, Gulbi Devi, Shohgi Devi, Kaushalya Devi, Suniyo and Basanti Devi have more in common than just…
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Freshly Brewed

Shahnawaz AkhtarFebruary 4, 2017
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192 days, a dead body’s endless wait to return India

Giridih: Chinta Devi, spends hours wondering if she will get to see the dead body of her husband, Nunuchand Mahto…
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SHE

Shahnawaz AkhtarFebruary 3, 2017
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With her children, a mother also left city to make them doctor, engineer

Jaipur: Meet Razia Begum, a new age mother, who moved on to Kota from Sikar, Rajasthan for her kids. And…
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Around The World

Shahnawaz AkhtarFebruary 2, 2017
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Bullet Trains: The Secret Of China’s Growth

Bullet train is addressed as a high-speed train in China. It has boosted China's economy, and Chinese use it instead…
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Around The World

Shahnawaz AkhtarFebruary 1, 2017
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The Unbelievable Nail Houses In China

Kolkata: Have you ever heard of China’s ‘nail houses’ — or dingzihu, as they are called in Mandarin? These are…
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