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
From Delhi to the world: Gaurav Dhingra on making films with purpose
The Stolen producer on breaking into global cinema, surviving India’s monopolistic film market, and refusing to relocate from his home city
Exhibition: Third Eye – A journey beyond the visible
With more than 92 exhibitions in India and abroad, Kataria’s works are held in private collections of art collectors, interior designers, hoteliers, and art lovers worldwide
Infinix Hot 60i 5G with 6,000mAh battery launched in India
Infinix has launched the Hot 60i at Rs 9,299 with 6,000mAh battery, 120Hz display, 50MP camera and Dimensity 6400 chipset; sale begins August 21 with a Rs 300 pre-paid discount
From London to Lutyens’: Thomas Goode brings fine tableware to Indian market
At the Vogue Wedding Atelier 2025, the 198-year-old British brand presented a blend of regal history, modern design, and bespoke craftsmanship for India’s discerning hosts
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