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‘Innovating For A Better Tomorrow’ with SEWA & JAIN IRRIGATION
MUMBAI: CNN-IBN, in partnership with Infosys, brings to the fore exemplary innovations that have not only transformed the lives of millions of Indians but have also left indelible impressions globally. This exclusive nine-episode series ‘Innovating For A Better Tomorrow’ showcases innovations with significant business and social impact.
The sixth episode of the series will feature Jain Irrigation, India’s largest and world’s second largest micro irrigation company for pioneering a green revolution through micro irrigation technology and impacting the lives of over three million farmers with sustainable agriculture; and SEWA – the Self-Employed Women’s Organization, one of the largest women led social business enterprises, founded by Ela Bhatt, that offers its members an array of financial, health, childcare, insurance, legal, vocational and education services.
Don’t miss the special episode on Saturday, March 22, at 7:30 PM, with a repeat telecast on Sunday, March 23, at 12:30 PM & 7:30 PM, on CNN-IBN; and on Sunday, March 23, at 4.30 PM, on CNBC-TV18.
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India Today Group sweeps top honours at Ramnath Goenka Awards
Journalists recognised for fearless investigative and civic reporting.
MUMBAI: India Today Group just turned the Ramnath Goenka Awards into its own trophy cabinet because when your reporters dig this deep, even the judges have to award a clean sweep. India Today Group journalists have secured multiple top honours at the latest edition of the prestigious Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards, reinforcing the network’s legacy as the gold standard of Indian journalism. The awards were conferred by vice president C. P. Radhakrishnan at a ceremony held on 27 March 2026.
Sreya Chatterjee won in the ‘Investigative Reporting – Broadcast’ category for her powerful India Today TV report ‘Operation Illegals: The Alarming Rise in Bangladeshi Infiltration Across India’s Fragile Eastern Frontier’. The investigation stood out for its depth, on-ground rigour and national relevance.
In the ‘Civic Journalism – Print/Digital’ category, Sreya Chatterjee along with Arvind Ojha were honoured for their indiatoday.in report on unregulated water extraction and the ‘Tanker Mafia’ in Delhi’s Bawana Industrial Area. The story exposed critical systemic gaps and environmental challenges affecting daily life.
Additionally, aajtak.in was recognised in the ‘Investigative Reporting – Print/Digital’ category for its hard-hitting exposé ‘The Surrogate Mother Market’, which highlighted the human, legal and ethical dimensions of the surrogacy ecosystem.
India Today Group emerged as the only network honoured in Investigative Journalism across both Print/Digital and Broadcast categories. The wins reflect the strength of its multi-platform newsroom and its unwavering commitment to credible, high-impact reporting that informs public discourse and drives accountability.
In an era when speed often trumps substance, these awards remind us that the most powerful stories are still the ones dug out with courage, told with clarity, and delivered with conscience, one fearless byline at a time.
