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.
Posts by: Tahir Bhat
RS Prasanna on Sitaare Zameen Par and the thrill of directing Aamir Khan
The filmmaker of Shubh Mangal Saavdhan and Sitaare Zameen Par talks about his starstruck moments, Delhi shoots, and why cinema should be taught in schools
Chao Bella brings Chinese-Italian fusion to the table with new menu
Crowne Plaza Greater Noida’s signature restaurant introduces fresh flavours and inventive pairings as the city’s dining culture evolves
Lenovo Tab and IdeaTab with MediaTek chips launched in India: Price, specs
The Lenovo IdeaTab, powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chip, brings 5G support and starts at Rs 17,999; the Lenovo Tab is powered by the Helio G85 chip and is priced at Rs 10,999 onwards
Delhi: Doctors remove 18.5-kg fibroid from woman’s uterus
One of the largest fibroid removals reported globally in recent years, the benign growth had been pressing against vital organs and restricting mobility
POCO M7 Plus 5G with 7000mAh battery launched in India: Check price, specs
Priced at Rs 13,999 onwards, POCO M7 Plus 5G sports a 6.9-inch FHD+ display of 144Hz refresh rate. Will be available from August 19 on e-commerce platform Flipkart
From law to ladles: Meenakshi Kumar finds her calling in the kitchen
The chef and lawyer’s warm women-led cafe is rooted in sustainability and community and serves global flavours with a local heart
Lava launches Blaze AMOLED 2 with Sony camera
Blaze AMOLED 2 runs on MediaTek Dimensity 7060 chipset with 6 GB LPDDR5+ RAM and 128 GB UFS 3.1 storage
From grandma’s tales to global cinema: Sanya Sagar’s many roles
Actor, writer, and director Sanya Sagar reflects on storytelling, setbacks, and working across borders