Submit Your Story

Write for Chopal Unfiltered

Share your reporting, ideas, analysis and stories with our readers.

Chopal Unfiltered welcomes writers, journalists, researchers, students, professionals, photographers, subject-matter experts, and independent contributors who have something meaningful to say.

If you have a story worth telling, an issue worth examining, or an idea that deserves a wider audience, you can submit it to our editorial team.

Anyone Can Write

You don't need to be a professional journalist to contribute.

We welcome submissions from people with different backgrounds and perspectives, provided the material is original, relevant, factual, and suitable for publication.

You can write about:

• India
• Politics
• World affairs
• Business
• Technology
• Sports
• Entertainment
• Culture
• Education
• Society
• Environment
• Science
• Local issues
• Public-interest issues
• Personal experiences with wider public relevance
• Analysis and explainers
• Opinion and commentary

We are particularly interested in stories that bring a fresh perspective, explain an important issue clearly, or highlight something that deserves public attention.

What You Can Submit

Reported Stories

Have you witnessed or investigated something that deserves attention?

Send us your reporting, along with relevant facts, sources, documents, photographs, or other supporting material.

Opinion & Commentary

Have a considered perspective on an important issue?

We welcome original opinion pieces that present a clear argument and are supported by facts and evidence.

Explainers

Complex issues don't always need complicated language.

If you can explain an important subject clearly and accurately, we would like to hear from you.

Local Stories

Important stories are not always national headlines.

We welcome stories about local communities, cities, institutions, public services, local developments, and issues affecting people's everyday lives.

Technology & Innovation

You can contribute stories about technology, artificial intelligence, startups, digital transformation, science, innovation, and emerging trends.

Culture & Society

We also welcome thoughtful stories about culture, communities, entertainment, social change, education, and everyday life.

Before You Submit

Please make sure your submission follows these basic principles:

Original
Your submission should be your own original work and should not be copied from another website or publication.

Accurate
Factual claims should be supported by reliable sources wherever appropriate.

Clear
Write in straightforward language that readers can understand.

Relevant
The subject should have a meaningful connection to our readers or public interest.

Responsible
Avoid unsupported allegations, misinformation, hate speech, harassment, plagiarism, or deliberately misleading claims.

Transparent
Disclose relevant conflicts of interest, affiliations, or financial relationships connected to your submission.

Submission Guidelines

Please submit your article in a clean, readable format.

Include:

1. Article title

A clear and informative headline.

2. Article

Your complete original article.

3. Short author bio

Tell us who you are and what you do.

4. Author photograph

A clear photograph of yourself, if available.

5. Sources

Include links or references for important factual claims.

6. Supporting material

Where relevant, include photographs, documents, data, videos, or other supporting material.

7. Contact information

Provide a valid email address so our editorial team can contact you if necessary.

Our Editorial Review

Every submission is reviewed by our editorial team.

Submitting an article does not guarantee publication.

We may:

• Accept the submission as received.
• Request additional information or verification.
• Request changes or clarification.
• Edit the submission for grammar, clarity, structure, headline, or style.
• Fact-check relevant claims.
• Publish the article with an author's name and biography.
• Decline the submission.

We may also decide not to publish a submission if it does not meet our editorial standards or is not suitable for our audience.

Editing & Fact-Checking

Chopal Unfiltered may edit submitted material for:

• Grammar
• Spelling
• Clarity
• Structure
• Length
• Headlines
• Formatting
• Accuracy
• Editorial style

We may contact contributors if we need clarification or additional evidence.

Material facts may be checked before publication.

Editing does not necessarily mean that Chopal Unfiltered endorses every opinion expressed by a contributor.

What We Don't Publish

We generally do not accept content that:

• Is copied or plagiarized.
• Contains deliberately false information.
• Makes unsupported serious allegations.
• Promotes hate or discrimination.
• Threatens or harasses individuals or groups.
• Contains illegal or harmful material.
• Infringes copyright or other intellectual property rights.
• Is primarily promotional or advertising material disguised as journalism.
• Is written solely for SEO or backlink purposes.
• Is submitted to manipulate search rankings.
• Contains undisclosed conflicts of interest.
• Has been published elsewhere when exclusive original submission is required.

Political & Public-Affairs Submissions

We welcome writing about politics and public affairs, but contributors must distinguish fact from opinion.

Political submissions should:

• Attribute claims to their sources.
• Avoid presenting allegations as established facts.
• Provide relevant context.
• Disclose relevant affiliations or conflicts of interest.
• Avoid deliberately misleading or manipulated information.

Publication of an article does not mean Chopal Unfiltered endorses the author's political position.

Commercial & Promotional Content

Chopal Unfiltered is not intended to be a free advertising or backlink platform.

We may decline submissions that are primarily designed to promote:

• A company
• Product
• Service
• Website
• Individual
• Brand
• Affiliate link
• SEO campaign

If you are interested in advertising, sponsorship, or commercial partnerships, please contact our team separately.

Your Responsibility

By submitting content to Chopal Unfiltered, you confirm that:

• The work is your original work or you have the necessary rights to submit it.
• The information you provide is accurate to the best of your knowledge.
• You have permission to submit photographs, documents, videos, or other copyrighted material included with your submission.
• Your submission does not knowingly violate another person's rights.
• You have disclosed any relevant conflicts of interest.

You remain responsible for the claims and material you submit.

Copyright & Permission

You retain ownership of your original work unless otherwise agreed in writing.

By submitting your work to Chopal Unfiltered, you grant us permission to review, edit, reproduce, publish, distribute, and promote the submitted material as part of our editorial activities, subject to our agreement with you and applicable law.

We may publish your article on our website and may also share or promote it through Chopal Unfiltered's social media and other official channels.

If you have specific licensing requirements, please mention them when submitting your work.

How to Submit

Send your article and supporting information to:

Email: news@chopalunfiltered.com

Suggested subject line:

WRITE FOR US — [ARTICLE TITLE]

For example:

WRITE FOR US — How AI Is Changing Small Businesses in India

Please include the following in your email:

Name:
Article Title:
Category:
Short Bio:
Article:
Sources:
Phone/Email:

You may also attach relevant photographs, documents, graphics, or other supporting material.

What Happens After You Submit?

Our editorial team will review your submission.

If we are interested in publishing it, we may contact you for:

• Additional information
• Sources
• Verification
• Edits
• Author details
• Images or supporting documents

Because we receive submissions from contributors, we cannot guarantee that every submission will receive a response or be published.

Join the Chopal

The idea behind Chopal Unfiltered is simple: important conversations should not belong only to a few voices.

If you have knowledge, experience, reporting, research, or a perspective that can help readers understand an issue, we want to hear from you.

Write clearly.
Question thoughtfully.
Bring evidence.
Tell the story.

Send your submission to:

news@chopalunfiltered.com

Chopal Unfiltered
Independent Digital Newsroom
https://chopalunfiltered.com/

Last updated: 27 September 2026