human dignity and public interest.
Honesty & Transparency
- We do not knowingly publish false or fabricated information.
- We disclose sponsored content, promotions or conflicts of interest clearly.
Respect for Privacy
- We avoid unnecessary intrusion into private lives, especially of non-public figures.
- We exercise extra care in stories involving children, victims of crime and vulnerable communities.
No Hate Speech or Discrimination
- We do not encourage hatred or violence against any individual or group.
- We avoid content that targets people based on religion, caste, gender, language, region, disability or other identity markers.
Use of Images & Videos
- We use images, graphics and videos that are relevant and not misleading.
- Where necessary, we blur or mask identities to protect privacy and safety.
Plagiarism
- We do not copy content from other publications without proper credit or permission.
- When we rely on another outlet’s exclusive reporting, we attribute it clearly.
Gifts & Favors
- Our journalists avoid accepting gifts, money or special favours that may influence coverage.
- Any unavoidable benefit is disclosed to the editorial leadership.
Corrections
Ethical journalism includes admitting mistakes and correcting them promptly.
See our Correction Policy for details,
or write to [email protected].
