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

-May 6, 2025

World Asthma Day: India’s asthma crisis deepens despite treatability

World Asthma Day: India’s asthma crisis deepens despite treatability

With nearly half the world’s asthma-related deaths, India faces a dire public health emergency. Experts emphasise the need for early diagnosis, spreading awareness, and access to inhalers

-May 6, 2025

Vivo Y19 5G launched in India under Rs 11,000: Specs, features and pricing details

Vivo Y19 5G launched in India under Rs 11,000: Specs, features and pricing details

Vivo has launched its mid-range smartphone- Vivo Y19 5G in India, featuring MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor, 5500 mAh BlueVolt battery, and more

-May 5, 2025

Top 5 budget smartphones with long battery life under Rs 20,000

Top 5 budget smartphones with long battery life under Rs 20,000

Models from OnePlus, OPPO, realme, iQOO and vivo offer big batteries and fast charging

-May 4, 2025

Top 5 Android smartphones under Rs 30,000 to buy in May 2025

Top 5 Android smartphones under Rs 30,000 to buy in May 2025

Looking for the best Android smartphones under Rs 30,000 in May 2025? Check out our handpicked list of top-performing, camera-focused, and all-rounder devices that deliver great value without breaking the bank

-May 1, 2025

Of myth and memory: The contemplative world of Shabir Hussain Santosh

Of myth and memory: The contemplative world of Shabir Hussain Santosh

The Delhi-based artist has reimagined myth and landscape to shape a distinct visual language rooted in silence and self-discovery

-April 28, 2025

Motorola unveils Razr 60 series with premium foldable smartphones

Motorola unveils Razr 60 series with premium foldable smartphones

Motorola has launched the Razr 60 series, featuring the Razr 60 and Razr 60 Ultra models

-April 25, 2025

Oppo A5 Pro 5G launched in India: Price, features, battery and more

Oppo A5 Pro 5G launched in India: Price, features, battery and more

Oppo has launched the A5 Pro 5G in India, starting at Rs 17,999. It features a 6.67-inch display, 5800mAh battery, dual rear camera, and MediaTek processor

-April 21, 2025

Xiaomi launches Redmi A5 in India: Check price, specifications

Xiaomi launches Redmi A5 in India: Check price, specifications

Xiaomi has used a 5,200 mAh battery in Redmi A5 supported by a 15 W charger in the box