Asia Media Awards 2008
The Asia Media Awards recognizes and rewards excellence among individuals and organizations in the Asian Region.
And this was the first big one for the Hindustan Times -- Himanshu Vyas won Gold in the general news category; Satish Bate got silver in sports and Ritesh Uttamchandani received Judges special recognition award for Best Newspaper Photography and Rajnish Kakade got the same in the spot news category.