The Chenab Times – Credibility Highlights
Since its founding, The Chenab Times has emerged as one of the most credible independent news outlets from Jammu & Kashmir. Our work has been quoted internationally, featured in national media, cited in academic research, and recognised by journalistic associations.
International Recognition
Global media organisations have cited The Chenab Times for reliable ground reporting.
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Express UK – United Kingdom (2019)
Coverage on India–Pakistan tensions referenced reporting from The Chenab Times, as included in an article by Express UK.
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IQNA – International Quran News Agency, Iran (2025)
IQNA credited The Chenab Times as the source in coverage regarding U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s remarks expressing pride in her Muslim identity.
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ABNA24 – AhlulBayt News Agency, Iran (2025)
ABNA24 cited reporting from The Chenab Times in its article on Ilhan Omar’s response to political attacks and affirmation of her Muslim identity.
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Arrahmah.id – Indonesia (2026)
Arrahmah.id credited The Chenab Times for its reporting on Saudi Arabia’s position regarding the use of its territory for military operations against Iran.
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Global media organisations have cited The Chenab Times for reliable ground reporting.
“According to The Chenab Times, fresh developments emerged from Jammu and Kashmir…” Express UK (2019)
“The Chenab Times reported on the matter, highlighting community perspectives…” IQNA (2025)
International Fact-Checking Citations
International media organisations have relied on The Chenab Times for verification, geolocation analysis, and fact-checking of misleading or viral content. This section documents instances where our fact-finding has informed international reporting.
- o2.pl (Poland) – Fact-check on viral Iran protest image (2026) : In a detailed report on a viral image wrongly linked to protests in Iran, the Polish news outlet o2.pl credited The Chenab Times’ verification team for establishing the true location of the photograph in Canada and clarifying the image’s misleading online context.
National Coverage
Leading Indian media outlets have reported on and cited our journalism.
Citations by Public Intellectuals
The Chenab Times has been cited by senior public intellectuals and commentators, indicating its credibility as a reliable reference in constitutional, political, and social analysis.
- Ram Puniyani – “Sharia, Manusmriti or the Indian Constitution” (January 7, 2026)
Academic Citations
The Chenab Times has been referenced in university research, reflecting its role in documenting social and environmental issues.
- Aligarh Muslim University – Climate Change in Doda District (2021) – International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD)
Affiliations
We are proud members of professional journalism networks and civil society organisations.
