Last Updated: October 14, 2025
At DumkaTimes.live, we are committed to providing accurate, fair, and responsible journalism. Our editorial principles are guided by truth, transparency, and public interest, ensuring that every story we publish upholds the highest standards of integrity and earns the trust of our community.
Our Core Principles
- Accuracy and Fact-Checking: We are dedicated to factual reporting. Every story is thoroughly researched and verified by our editorial team before publication, relying on credible sources and on-the-ground verification.
- Independence: DumkaTimes.live operates without influence from political parties, advertisers, or special interest groups. Our editorial decisions are made solely by our newsroom team based on news value, relevance, and public interest. We do not publish paid news or sponsored propaganda.
- Fairness and Impartiality: We are committed to presenting balanced coverage. We provide context, represent different perspectives fairly, and give individuals or organizations the opportunity to respond to allegations.
- Transparency: We are open about our processes. Any sponsored or promotional content is clearly and unambiguously labeled as “Advertisement” or “Sponsored.”
Corrections Policy
We believe in accountability and promptly correcting our mistakes.
- If a factual error is identified, we will update the article and clearly mark the correction or clarification.
- For significant errors, an editor’s note will be added to explain the change.
- Readers can report potential errors by emailing our editorial team at dumkatimes@gmail.com.
Ethical Standards
- We respect the privacy and dignity of individuals.
- We do not publish or promote hate speech, discrimination, or content that incites violence or harms social harmony.
- Our journalists adhere to a strict code of conduct, ensuring their reporting is honest and their methods are transparent.
Our Team
Our content is produced by local journalists and writers who are guided by these principles. The team, including Content Writer Divya Tripathi, is dedicated to upholding honesty, accountability, and journalistic fairness in every report.
Reader Feedback
We value the perspectives of our readers. If you have a concern about our coverage, a story suggestion, or feedback, please contact us at dumkatimes@gmail.com.
At DumkaTimes.live, we believe local journalism builds stronger communities—one story at a time.