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News18 tops competition again, retains its status as most read platform
MUMBAI: News18 reigns supreme fourth-time in a row amongst multi-vernacular (Indian languages) news/information platform as it recorded the highest number of unique visitors amongst multi-vernacular (Indian languages) sites on Comscore mobile metrix November 2019 for the mobile web platform. According to the recently released data, the multi lingual platform retained its top rank with a 6 per cent increase in its unique visitors count accounting to more than 91 million unique visitors. In addition to this, News18 Punjab2 and News18 Telugu3 bagged the number one position amongst the Punjabi and Telugu news sites, respectively.
News18 enables its user’s access to their preferred language by providing news and live TV across 11 languages. The languages are Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Punjabi, Assamese and Urdu. The platform seeks to maintain its leadership position with a continuous growth of unique visitors in each of the above-mentioned respective regions. With constant growth and market dominance, retaining its position on top for the fourth time in a row, reflects the dedication of the platform to provide excellence and personalized content for the audience.
Network18 Digital COO- general news Mitul Sangani said, “We are delighted that our platform is widely read and consumed by our audience. As the leading multi lingual platform, it is our responsibility to provide our audience with relevant content and offerings that make for a valuable and insightful experience. We aim to maintain relationship with our audience by providing them innovative, original, and diverse content through our well-balanced reach and ace-quality news. We hope to meet the demands of our audience and will strive hard to maintain our position.”
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TV9 to host What India Thinks Today Summit 2026 in Delhi
PM Narendra Modi to keynote two day forum on India and the world
NEW DELHI: TV9 Network is gearing up to host the fourth edition of its flagship What India Thinks Today Summit 2026 on March 23 and 24 in the national capital, bringing together a wide spectrum of voices to debate India’s place in a shifting global order.
The summit will open with a keynote address by Narendra Modi, setting the tone for this year’s theme, “India and the world”, as the country positions itself at the crossroads of economic growth, geopolitical shifts and technological change.
From cabinet ministers to chief ministers, business leaders to cultural figures, the event promises a crowded stage and a lively exchange of ideas. Union ministers such as Piyush Goyal and Jyotiraditya Scindia are expected to attend, alongside state leaders including Mohan Yadav, Pushkar Singh Dhami, Bhajan Lal Sharma, Nayab Singh Saini and Bhagwant Mann.
Political voices from across the aisle, including Smriti Irani, Akhilesh Yadav and Asaduddin Owaisi, will also join the conversation, ensuring that the debates are as diverse as they are dynamic.
Adding a cultural and sporting touch, personalities such as yoga guru Swami Ramdev, poet Kumar Vishwas and cricketing names like Sourav Ganguly, Axar Patel and Arshdeep Singh are set to share the stage. Global business leaders and diplomats will further widen the lens, reflecting the summit’s international outlook.
Speaking ahead of the event, TV9 Network managing director and chief executive officer Barun Das, said India stands at a unique moment in history, combining demographic strength, technological capability and entrepreneurial energy. He noted that in uncertain times, honest conversations and bold ideas will shape the country’s trajectory.
The summit will explore themes ranging from economic growth and governance to innovation, sustainability and culture, positioning itself as a platform for dialogue at a time when the world is in flux.
With a packed agenda and a high-profile guest list, What India Thinks Today Summit 2026 aims to do more than just talk. It seeks to capture a moment where India is not only part of the global conversation, but increasingly helping lead it.
