About Shikanja News

Our Background

Shikanja we Weekly Print to Digital Pioneer

SHIKANJA was officially registered with the Registrar of Newspapers for India (RNI) on 12th October 2007 under Registration No. DELBIL/2007/21804.

For nearly two decades, we have stood at the forefront of local weekly journalism. Our physical newspaper copy has been delivered by post and local courier to thousands of subscribers, exposing corrupt practices, highlighting community issues, and providing an unbiased perspective on national news.

As digital adoption reshapes media consumption, we are transitioning our editorial engine to a 24/7 online portal — delivering breaking news and investigative articles instantly to readers worldwide while maintaining our printed editions for loyal subscribers.

Traditional Printing Press
Our Core Philosophy

"To give voice to the voiceless, expose the truth without fear or favor, and build a channel of transparent media that serves the common citizen through print and digital platforms."

Our Journey

Key Historical Milestones

12 October 2007

Official Registration & Launch

SHIKANJA Newspaper is officially registered under the Registrar of Newspapers for India (RNI). The first printed weekly was rolled off the press.

August 2012

Ad Posting & Postal Home Delivery

Introduced our specialized classifieds ad-posting service. Local businesses could post ads, with guaranteed delivery of physical newspaper copies via post.

March 2019

Press Membership Card Program

Initiated our Volunteer & Journalist press card program, bringing in writers and volunteers from various districts to report local issues.

2026 — Going Digital

Online Portal & Legal Aid Expansion

Launching real-time breaking news portals, digital newsletters, and establishing a specialized legal helpdesk for public advisory and RTI filings.

Our Mission

To deliver truth with accountability. We aim to empower the general public by bridging print legacy media and modern digital news delivery, offering active citizen journalism platforms, and providing free essential legal support to address community grievances.

Our Vision

To become India's leading community-focused media platform where every citizen is empowered to report, write, and resolve. We envision a society where localized truths are highlighted and legal help is easily accessible to media professionals and citizens alike.

Who Leads Us

Our Editorial & Legal Team

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Chief Editor

Overseeing content strategy, editorial policies, and daily news operations across all regional desks.

SE

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Sub Editor

Responsible for copyediting, proofreading, and verifying facts of articles and citizen columns.

CJ

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Chief Journalist

Managing the investigative desk, coordinating coverage, and conducting prime interview features.

OV

Citizen Network

Our Volunteers

Our dedicated team of community contributors and grassroot level reporters working in the field.