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.

Interview

Shahnawaz AkhtarSeptember 29, 2024
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The River of a Billion Lives: Vidya Bhushan Rawat on Sacred, Polluted and the Future of the Ganga

From the Himalayan peaks to the Sundarbans delta, Rawat chronicles the Ganga's vital role in shaping civilizations in Bengal, Bihar,…
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Health

Shahnawaz AkhtarSeptember 21, 2024
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Heart of Bengal’s Healthcare: Inside the Dilemma of Disillusioned Doctors

Medical Graduates Leave ‘Sonar Bangla’: Despite their roots in Bengal, doctors reveal how lesser salary, unsafe environment, and lack of…
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Bengal

Shahnawaz AkhtarSeptember 16, 2024
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Recognizing the Roots: Teachers Who Nurtured Kolkata’s Future Felicitated

A celebration of 80 unsung educators who served without recognition in Bengal. A kolkta based trust Asma Memorial Trust felicitates…
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Bengal

Shahnawaz AkhtarSeptember 9, 2024
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Capital Punishment a Band-Aid Solution to Deep-Rooted Problems

Bengal’s Aparajita Bill, introducing the death penalty for rape, faces strong opposition from activists like Kirity Roy, Nisha Biswas, Kavita…
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Bengal

Shahnawaz AkhtarSeptember 8, 2024
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A Resignation That Shook TMC: Jawhar Sircar’s Resignation Challenges Bengal’s Political Status Quo

Jawhar Sircar, the former IAS officer’s decision to quit politics sparks a wider discussion on crime against women, judicial delays,…
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Bengal

Shahnawaz AkhtarSeptember 1, 2024
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Unconstitutional and Unfair: How Proposed Waqf Bill Endangers India’s Religious Endowments

eNewsroom Special: The Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 has sparked outrage nationwide, drawing fierce opposition from community leaders and activists. The…
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Bengal

Shahnawaz AkhtarAugust 29, 2024
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Women Activists and Doctors Reject BJP’s ‘Justice’ in RG Kar Rape and Murder Outcry

Kolkata: Advocate Noor Mahvish, Editor Mahasweta Samajdar, and Professor Nousheen Baba Khan have one thing in common: along with their…
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Jharkhand

Shahnawaz AkhtarAugust 22, 2024
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Political Silence, Social Impact: The JMMSY and Its Ripples Across Jharkhand

Ranchi/Kolkata: In 2019, during the elections for its fifth term, the Hemant Soren-led coalition (now INDIA bloc) secured a full…
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Bengal

Shahnawaz AkhtarAugust 20, 2024
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Supreme Court Slams Bengal Government Over RG Kar Rape Case: Orders National Task Force and CISF Deployment

Kolkata: The RG Kar Medical College rape case saw a day of significant action. The Supreme Court, which took suo…
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Jharkhand

Shahnawaz AkhtarAugust 20, 2024
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Behind Closed Doors: Champai Soren’s Reluctance to Resign as Jharkhand CM Revealed

Ranchi/Kolkata: Former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Champai Soren, refused to resign from his post during the Gathbandhan legislature meeting on…
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Shahnawaz Akhtar

The River of a Billion Lives: Vidya Bhushan Rawat on Sacred, Polluted and the Future of the Ganga

Heart of Bengal’s Healthcare: Inside the Dilemma of Disillusioned Doctors

Recognizing the Roots: Teachers Who Nurtured Kolkata’s Future Felicitated

Capital Punishment a Band-Aid Solution to Deep-Rooted Problems

A Resignation That Shook TMC: Jawhar Sircar’s Resignation Challenges Bengal’s Political Status Quo

Unconstitutional and Unfair: How Proposed Waqf Bill Endangers India’s Religious Endowments

Women Activists and Doctors Reject BJP’s ‘Justice’ in RG Kar Rape and Murder Outcry

Political Silence, Social Impact: The JMMSY and Its Ripples Across Jharkhand

Supreme Court Slams Bengal Government Over RG Kar Rape Case: Orders National Task Force and CISF Deployment

Behind Closed Doors: Champai Soren’s Reluctance to Resign as Jharkhand CM Revealed

What was Tagore’s Palestine Dream?

Nomads of the Border: How Life Unfolds on India-Bangladesh’s No Man’s Land

Heart of Bengal’s Healthcare: Inside the Dilemma of Disillusioned Doctors