Write For Us

Are you passionate about news, politics, society, or grassroots stories? Do you have a flair for writing or aspire to pursue journalism? The Updates offers you a platform to share your voice and reach readers across Jharkhand and beyond.

 

We are constantly looking for Content Writers, Guest Contributors, and Freelance Journalists — both experienced and freshers — who can enrich our audience with insightful, well-researched, and impactful content.

 

What Do We Publish?

At The Updates, we publish:

  • Political reports and analysis
  • Ground stories from villages and tribal regions
  • Social and cultural features
  • Development and governance-related news
  • Interviews and opinion pieces
  • Explainers, listicles, and more
  • If you can bring out the untold stories of Jharkhand with integrity and originality, we want to hear from you.

Content Guidelines

News stories should be 350–500 words.

Avoid unnecessary length; focus on clarity, originality, and depth.

The introductory paragraph should act as a strong lead — give a glimpse of the story and build on it.

Your writing should dominate the article, not just quotes or copied segments.

Ensure the story maintains a consistent voice and keeps the reader engaged from start to finish.

How to Apply?

To contribute, email us theupdatesnews@theupdates.in your original writing sample (on any topic relevant to Jharkhand) that best showcases your storytelling and journalistic skills.