DNPA Code of Ethics

Hosa News – Code of Ethics and Grievance Policy

Hosa News is dedicated to maintaining high journalistic integrity and upholding the ethical principles outlined by the Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA). Our goal is to deliver accurate, transparent, and responsible journalism that serves the public interest.

1. Accuracy and Credibility

We ensure that every piece of news published on Hosa News is factual, verified, and supported by credible sources.
All information is cross-checked with due diligence, and if any error is identified, it is corrected promptly and communicated transparently to our readers.

2. Editorial Freedom

Editorial independence is a cornerstone of Hosa News.
Our newsroom operates free from the influence of advertisers, political bodies, or any other external pressures that could compromise journalistic objectivity.

3. Responsible and Balanced Reporting

We refrain from using sensational or misleading headlines.
Our reporting is fair, balanced, and guided by respect for all individuals and communities.

4. Privacy and Dignity

We recognize the right to privacy of every individual.
Personal or sensitive details are published only when justified by a legitimate public interest or as required under law.

5. No Space for Hate or Discrimination

Hosa News does not permit or promote any content that encourages hatred, discrimination, or communal disharmony based on religion, caste, gender, or any identity.

6. Transparency and Accountability

Sponsored or promotional content is clearly labeled.
We welcome feedback and maintain a grievance system that allows readers to raise concerns or complaints, which we address fairly and promptly.

7. Compliance with Indian Laws

Hosa News abides by all applicable laws of India, including the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, and any other relevant regulations.
We fully cooperate with lawful authorities in accordance with due process.

8. Grievance Redressal Mechanism

A formal grievance redressal mechanism has been implemented under the IT Rules, 2021.
Readers can reach out to our Grievance Desk for any issue related to content published on our platform.


Grievance Redressal – Hosa News

Email: hogirihalagi@gmail.com
Phone: +91 72049 88850

Postal Address:
Hosa News,
Masur, Sagara, Karnataka, India

Working Hours: Monday–Saturday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM IST

Last Updated: November 8, 2025
Official Website: https://hosanews.com/