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News State Uttarakhand concludes ’21 Ka Uttarakhand’ conclave
Mumbai: ’21 Ka Uttarakhand,’ a conclave specially carved to discuss the development of the state, witnessed the most desirable lineup of participants that News State Uttarakhand is known for in its events including the heavyweights from the top political parties. The format was a strategic and was considered a mix of top personalities being grilled in one-on-one sessions by the top News State anchors.
While the political giants took critical remarks on one another, sessions with leaders such as of the chief minister of the state, Rajya Sabha MP and BJP’s national media in-charge, Uttarakhand’s education minister, women’s empowerment and child development minister, BJP state president and Congress state president, saw high-pitched & heated discussions.
The show began with a question-and-answer session with the Rajya Sabha MP, BJP’s national media in-charge and chief spokesperson Anil Baluni. He has emerged as the most powerful voice of Devbhoomi in Delhi. He gave insights about the upcoming projects that will take place for the improvement of the Uttarakhand state.
In a special session of the conclave, education minister Arvind Pandey and women’s empowerment and child development minister Rekha Arya addressed the audience simultaneously.
As the Uttarakhand assembly elections are close and will held early next year, there was a lot of political clashes at the event. A heated debate between the BJP state president Madan Kaushik and Congress state president Ganesh Godiyal took place on many serious issues.
The final session conducted by renowned TV journalist & the face of the network Deepak Chaurasia with chief minister of the state Pushkar Singh Dhami was surely the highlight of the event.
The News State Uttarakhand Conclave was successful in every way as the public was able to closely understand the changes happening with respect to the economic, social, business, and political spheres in Uttarakhand.
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Times Network to air JVC Exit Poll across 5 regions on April 29
Four-hour broadcast spans states and Puducherry with data-led analysis
MUMBAI: Times Network is set to roll out what it calls one of its most expansive election programming efforts yet, culminating in the JVC Exit Poll on 29 April, with a multi-hour broadcast spanning key poll-bound regions.
The exit poll will air across Times Now and Times Now Navbharat, beginning at 5pm and 4pm respectively. Co-powered by Vedanta and Jindal Stainless, the programming aims to combine on-ground reportage with data-driven projections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry.
The network has deployed over 50 journalists across these regions, gathering voter sentiment and local insights in the run-up to polling. The effort builds on its ongoing election formats such as Election Yatra and Election Premier League, which have tracked campaign narratives and community-level issues.
In parallel, Times Now Navbharat has focused on constituency-level reporting in West Bengal through its Jan Gan ka Mann series, capturing voter opinions across diverse segments.
The coverage has also featured interviews with prominent political leaders. Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Congress leaders Ramesh Chennithala and V D Satheesan have appeared on the network’s election specials. From Tamil Nadu, voices including deputy chief minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran, BJP leader K Annamalai and NTK’s Seeman have also featured in discussions.
On the day of the exit poll, the network’s primetime anchors, including Navika Kumar, Zakka Jacob and Sumit Awasthi, will lead the coverage. They will be joined by a panel of political analysts, psephologists and senior journalists offering real-time insights and interpretation of trends.
The programming will integrate grassroots reportage with analytics from the JVC Exit Poll, aiming to give viewers an early sense of electoral outcomes ahead of the official results on 4 May.
With its combined English and Hindi broadcast reach, Times Network is positioning this effort as a comprehensive look at voter sentiment, blending field reporting, data and debate to decode what could lie ahead when the final mandate is revealed.
