Create an infographic that visually represents data on a recent social or economic trend in India. Focus on clarity, accuracy, and aesthetic appeal in your design. Explain how your infographic makes complex data more accessible and engaging to the general public, and discuss the importance of visual data representation in journalism. Submit the printout of your infographics.

Select a widely-read newspaper and analyze its design and layout. Focus on elements like the placement of headlines, choice of images, use of color, and the overall visual hierarchy. How do these design choices impact reader engagement and the communication of key information? Compare this with an alternative newspaper design style.

Craft a comment piece on the evolving landscape of the Indian entertainment industry, focusing on the rise of web series and digital streaming platforms. Discuss the cultural and economic implications of this change, including its impact on storytelling, representation, and viewer habits.

On the basis of the unit ‘Research for Journalistic Writing’, use the various methods and tools of journalistic research to write an explainer on a religious issue that has been recently in the news.

Develop a news story that highlights a current issue or development in the field of mental health. How does your story convey the significance of this issue to the general public, and what are the broader implications for society?

Examine the concept of climate justice and its relevance in the Indian context. Write an article that discusses how climate change disproportionately affects different communities within India, and analyze the efforts being made towards achieving climate justice. Include case studies and expert opinions to illustrate the challenges and potential solutions.

How is the digital transformation affecting traditional businesses in India? Write a feature article that explores the challenges and innovations experienced by these businesses as they navigate the shift to digital. Include case studies or interviews to provide a human angle to the story.

Select a recent major news event and compare its coverage in two news outlets of an Indian language. Analyze how language influences the framing of the story, the choice of words, and the overall narrative

Examine a recent Indian film that has sparked significant public discourse. How does the film's portrayal of a particular social issue reflect or challenge existing societal norms and values? Discuss the film's impact on public perception and dialogue surrounding the issue, considering the influence of film as a medium in shaping social consciousness.

. Identify a prominent social issue that has been the focus of a recent marketing campaign. Critically evaluate how marketing communication has been applied in this campaign. Discuss the impact of these strategies on public perception.

Considering what you have learned about media ownership, select a recent case where media ownership significantly influenced the coverage of a major event or shaped a media trend. How did the ownership structure impact the narrative, and what does this reveal about the relationship between media ownership and journalistic practice.

In light of a prominent theory or model in journalism and mass communication, critically analyze a significant media event or trend from the past year. How does this event or trend illustrate or challenge the chosen theory? Provide specific examples and insights in your analysis.

Personal data created by individuals using the internet creates both footprints and fingerprints. Discuss how data-matching on the internet poses new legal and ethical issues for media platforms and practitioners. [Data matching means the use of personal information given in one context (or held on one database) with data given (or held) in another]

Reading news and seeing gory photographs of riots, wars or accidents can be mentally harassing for the audience. Nevertheless, such reporting is essential from a journalistic view. Is there a need to educate journalists on Trauma Literacy for responsible reporting of accidents or riots? Justify your answer.

Fake news and rumour-mongering have become a menace due to the lack of gatekeeping across social media. What, in your opinion, should be the ethical code of self-adherence to reduce the spread of such unidentified news?

Discuss the role of codes of ethics in journalism as a professional practice, examining its problematic and positive aspects and whether codes are the most effective way of securing ethical media practice without unduly restraining practitioners

Private news channels are often criticised for carrying out sting operations unethically. What are the ethical practices and laws governing the use of hidden cameras and recordings without a person's consent and knowledge? Discuss your answer in light of any recent example.

Check the privacy settings of the social networking site of your choice and list its salient features.

Identify ten open-source software for any five computing applications. Give relevant details regarding its commercial alternatives, download links, and product information.

Internet Gender Gap - explore this factor in the national context compared to the international scenario. Give relevant examples.