October 25, 2026 | Hyderabad, India
General Datum’s Founder & CEO, PachaiMuthu Muthusamy, participated as a Guest of Honour at the National Conference of Women Journalists 2026, held at Tourism Plaza, Begumpet, Hyderabad.
The conference brought together women journalists representing 22 states across India, providing a platform for discussions on responsible journalism, media ethics, women’s empowerment, and the evolving role of journalism in society.
During the event, Mr. Muthusamy was honoured to be felicitated by the Chairman of the Indian Journalists Union (IJU) and addressed the gathering on the strength, resilience, and influential role of women journalists in today’s rapidly changing media landscape.
Emphasising Accuracy, Fairness, and Integrity in Journalism
In his address, Mr. Muthusamy highlighted the growing responsibility of journalists in an era where information travels faster than ever and headlines often compete for immediate attention.
He emphasised that accuracy, fairness, balance, and integrity remain essential to responsible journalism, particularly as the media landscape continues to evolve with digital platforms and rapidly circulating information.
He also recognised the courage and determination of women journalists who challenge established narratives, bring diverse perspectives into public discussions, and contribute to building a more informed and accountable society.
Recognising the Contributions of Women Journalists Across India
With participation from women journalists across 22 Indian states, the conference highlighted the collective strength, professional achievements, and contributions of women in the media industry.
Mr. Muthusamy acknowledged the important role women journalists play in shaping public understanding, addressing societal challenges, and upholding ethical reporting practices.
Reflecting on the responsibilities of the profession, he emphasised:
“The true power of journalism lies not in how quickly a headline is made, but in how responsibly the story is told.”
General Datum’s Commitment to Integrity and Positive Change
At General Datum, progress extends beyond engineering innovation and technological advancement. The organisation recognises the importance of supporting values such as integrity, accountability, equal opportunity, and responsible communication.
The participation of General Datum’s Founder & CEO in the National Conference of Women Journalists 2026 reflects the company’s appreciation for individuals and institutions that contribute to informed public dialogue and positive societal change.
General Datum extends its sincere appreciation to the conference organisers, the Indian Journalists Union, and women journalists across India for their dedication to responsible journalism and their continued contributions to society.