Tahir Bhat

Tahir is the Chief Sub-Editor at Patriot and hails from north Kashmir's Kupwara district. He holds a postgraduate degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from the University of Kashmir. His previous stints in the field of journalism over the past eight years include serving as online editor at Kashmir Life, where he covered a range of political and human-interest stories. At Patriot, he has expanded his focus to encompass the lifestyle and arts scene in Delhi, even as he has taken on additional responsibilities at the desk. If there’s news about Kashmir in Delhi, Tahir is the person to turn to for perspective and reportage. Outside of journalism, he loves travelling and exploring new places.
A quieter circle, a slower walk: Connaught Place in the 1980s

A quieter circle, a slower walk: Connaught Place in the 1980s

The cinema halls, restaurants, photo studios and familiar faces that gave Connaught Place its character in the 1980s have largely…

September 19, 2026

What you do while you wait defines your journey: Madhurima Tuli

Actor Madhurima Tuli reflects on a decade in the industry, lessons from her roles, the changing landscape of storytelling and…

September 16, 2026

Delhi records 26.8 deg Celsius min temp; likely to see rain

Rainfall recorded in Delhi till 8.30 am was 1.8 mm at Safdarjung, 4.7 mm at Palam, 2.4 mm at Lodhi…

September 12, 2026

Satya Niketan: from Mochi Gaon to PG hub

How Satya Niketan’s transformation from a quiet colony to a dense PG hub may have set the stage for the…

September 12, 2026

‘Small but loud’: taking Himalayan voices to Delhi

‘Himalayan Echoes’ brings its conversation to Delhi as the destruction in Nepal has renewed focus on climate change 

September 11, 2026

Delhi Traffic Police asks DDCA to reschedule India-Afghanistan T20I due to BRICS Summit

Delhi Traffic Police seeks India-Afghanistan T20I postponement over BRICS Summit traffic and security arrangements in the national capital

September 10, 2026

Delhi Traffic Police issue advisory ahead of BRICS Summit rehearsal

The traffic police said more than 35 roads would be regulated and traffic diversions would be implemented at 22 points

September 8, 2026

Cricket News: lightning cover for cricketers this domestic season

The new protocol allows on-field umpires to suspend play amid an imminent threat of lightning or thunder during cricket matches

September 6, 2026

What revamp of Delhi zoo leaves behind

The redevelopment of Delhi Zoo will alter Habib Rahman’s original design while leaving its older landmarks in place

September 6, 2026