- Namrata Biji Ahuja of The Week magazine has been awarded the IPI (International Press Institute) India Award for excellence in journalism 2018.
- Namrata Biji Ahuja is a senior special correspondent with The Week magazine.
- She has received this award for her exclusive story on Nagaland underground camps.
- The award consisted of a cash prize of Rs 2 lakh, a trophy and a citation.
- The jury was headed by former Attorney-General of India Soli Sorabjee.
IPI-India Award for excellence in journalism
- IPI India instituted the annual award in 2003 to recognise and honour the best work by an Indian media organisation or journalists.
- The group gave the first award to The Indian Express for its reporting on riots in Gujarat in 2002 and their aftermath.