Describe solutions journalism's principles and potential impact on public opinion and policy-making.

Write an op-ed on a recent public policy decision, presenting a balanced view of its impact on marginalised cor communities.

Discuss the evolution of development journalism and its role in addressing the challenges of developing countries.

Using examples from Indian media, analyse how political ideologies influence public policy reporting. Write a critique (500 words) on whether the media maintains impartiality.

Write a development story focused on an ongoing government policy or program (e.g., rural electrification, women empowerment initiatives) using the principles of development communication. 

Write a feature article on the significance of community-driven initiatives in rural development. Include elements that differentiate it from a news report. 

Ethical Guidelines for Reporting on Marginalised Communities

Citizen Journalism and Its Impact

Difference Between Opinion Pieces and News Reports

Role of Infographics in Digital News

Functions of Editorial Teams in Newsrooms

What is Solutions Journalism?

Significance of Databases in Investigative Journalism

Role of Beat Reporters

Characteristics of Effective Headlines

Types of Feature Stories

List 10 mobile apps or tools that enhance field reporting, with examples of how jounalists use them (e.g., StoryMap for geo-tagging, Otter for transcriptions).

Illustrate the workflow of a digital newsroom. Include diagrams or flowcharts to explain how news is sourced, edited, and published online.

Write a news story based entirely on a trending social issue using user-generated content (e.g., tweets, Reddit posts, Facebook comments). Ensure diversity in perspectives and maintain neutrality.

Open a news website of your choice, select five investigative news articles, and identify the sources cited. Analyse whether these sources were adequate and suggest other sources that could have enhanced the reporting.