India’s renowned photojournalist Raghu Rai on January 24, launched PicsWire.com, the first of its kind initiative by the Mumbai Press Club to help freelance photojournalists exhibit and market their work to newspapers, digital news services, ad agencies and corporates.

In India, the #hijab ban in some schools has raised fears among Muslim students who say they are being deprived of their religious rights. Some contend it underscores the potential isolation and marginalization of Muslims in India under Modi. For The Associated Press apnews.com/article/religi…

An Indian court has upheld a ban on Muslims wearing hijabs in school. The Associated Press’s ⁦Saaliq⁩ and ⁦Aijaz Rahi⁩ traveled to the flashpoint southern state of Karnataka to find out what’s behind the controversy. apnews.com/article/f374a2…

Sanna Irshad Mattoo was among the 2022 Pulitzer Prize winners in the Feature Photography category for the coverage of the COVID-19 crisis in India as part of a Reuters team. apnews.com/article/entert…

An extraordinary journey of the world’s largest democracy, chronicled by the AP every step of the way. AP PHOTOS: The story of India, 75 years in the making (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/778f8b…

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.The Associated Press’s global ‘Sacred Rivers’ series explores hallowed waterways and cultures under threat: apne.ws/kR86fiv

After a flood destroyed their home, two children, now among the millions of climate migrants in India, have found hope in a new city -- and a new language. apne.ws/MGNId6U

We are pleased to offer a $1,000 grant to a college undergrad or graduate student working on a #photojournalism project. The project does not have to be completed. Applications for the Dave Martin Student Grant are due 11:59pm EDT on October 25, 2022. photojournalism.org/dave-martin-st…

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For Earth Day, AP looks at some of the young and old people who are fighting for the planet, how they do so and why. Vanessa Nakate Disha Ravi 🇵🇸𓆉 @billnye @ericdnjuguna Nicki Becker @davidsuzukifdn Nakeeyat apnews.com/article/earth-…

AP video journalist @mstyslav9 records the brutal toll of Russian attacks on civilians in #Ukraine in “20 Days in Mariupol” produced by The Associated Press FRONTLINE. It’s graphic and painful to watch but this is #journalism that bears witness to truth PEN America Vasilisa Stepanenko Evgeniy Maloletka

The best Pulitzer lead of 2023 is...from The Associated Press's @mstyslav9, Evgeniy Maloletka, Lori Hinnant, via Poynter: apne.ws/cS46lju

The Associated Press AP Climate colleagues Aijaz Rahi dheeraj aithal and I, chronicle India's #energytransition and the difference it makes in rural regions, especially for healthcare. #HealthForAll SELCO Foundation @IKEAFoundation Ministry of Health #ClimateAction #solarroof apnews.com/article/india-…

When I started at The Associated Press this year, we knew that if we wanted to reach audiences directly, our first priority was a better web experience - one that gave us the features to highlight AP’s incredible content. And now, here we are — a brand new APNews.com

For AP Climate, Aijaz Rahi, dheeraj aithal and I find that India is one of the fastest-growing electric vehicle markets and now has millions of EV owners. RMI India RMI CSTEP Citylink Magenta Ministry of Heavy Industries @iea #ClimateAction apnews.com/article/electr…

This trans woman in #Bengaluru is not only part of India's clean energy transition but is also breaking taboos one passenger at a time. CSTEP #LGBTQIA #ClimateAction PMO India Ministry of WCD Siddaramaiah AP Climate Aijaz Rahi dheeraj aithal apnews.com/article/india-…

As India attempts to slash planet-warming emissions, electric vehicle sales are skyrocketing. But it was a donation of one EV rickshaw that transformed the life of a 38-year-old transgender woman named Preethi. apnews.com/article/india-…

DIPR is excited to present the Frames of Transformation Photography Contest! Showcase the incredible developmental achievement as well as the rich culture, heritage and natural beauty of J&K! Participants can submit entries under the following themes : Infrastructure development

In southern India’s tea country, small but mighty efforts are brewing to bring back native forests Aijaz Rahi Shawn Sebastian AP Climate #COP29Azerbaijan #climatechange apnews.com/article/tea-re…