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
Five places to swim in Delhi this summer
From professional lanes to neighbourhood pools, South Delhi offers varied swimming spots that combine accessibility, coaching, and comfort, giving residents a refreshing escape from the city’s relentless summer heat
Rangeelo Rajasthan brings desert cuisine to Gurugram hotel tables
Rangeelo Rajasthan Festival at Crowne Plaza recreates regional flavours with traditional dishes and live stations
Delhi hospital treats ultra-rare genetic blood disorder in Sudanese child
Doctors at Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram perform complex bone marrow transplant using half-matched donor
International Labour Day: Murals in east Delhi spotlight workers’ struggle with rising temperatures
Unveiled on May Day, community-led artworks in Sundar Nagri highlight the human cost of extreme heat
From television to OTT, Rohan Gandotra navigates an evolving industry
The actor reflects on resilience, reinvention and the shift towards more nuanced storytelling across formats
Lines of memory and modernism come alive in Gallery Dotwalk exhibition
Show in Defence Colony's Gallery Dotwalk brings together works on paper by leading Indian modern artists in different forms
Heatwave pushes surge in illness as doctors warn against ignoring early symptoms
Cases of dehydration, heat exhaustion and heatstroke rise sharply as temperatures cross 40 degrees Celsius
Nivedita Basu on shaping Indian television and navigating the OTT shift
The television producer and content creator reflects on storytelling, industry change and the balance between creativity and commerce