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ABP News brings season four of ‘Parivartan’
Mumbai: ABP News is back with the fourth season of its highly acclaimed news analysis show Parivartan, with renowned anchor Abhigyan Prakash as the host. The first episode of the show aired on ABP News on 18 June, and will telecast every Saturday at 10.14 am.
This season will comprise 13 episodes, with 15 minutes of engaging content, without any break.
The season will focus heavily on geopolitical concerns, India’s position on them, and their effects on both India and the rest of the world. Distinguished professors from Oxford and Cambridge who are thought leaders in these disciplines will participate in the discussions and share their valuable insights. Some of the topics of debate include: Russia-Ukraine War, Collapse of Sri Lanka Economy and Political Instability in Pakistan.
Parivartan’s first three seasons were a huge success, garnering praise from critics and spectators alike. The show was called a ‘game changer’ in the realm of news analysis, as it thoroughly analysed the subjects of debate and added diversity as well as depth to the conversations.
The fourth season of the show is all set to grab viewers’ attention, nationally as well as internationally as it will be based and shot in London, United Kingdom. The topics chosen for the new season will cover all the major international news stories that are trending and having an impact on not only the concerned countries but also India.
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News18 India launches Command Centre war explainer with Arya
New show shifts from debates to decoding global conflicts and impacts
MUMBAI: News18 India has rolled out a new war-focused programme, Command Centre, featuring Gaurav Arya, as it looks to offer viewers a sharper, more grounded take on global conflicts amid rising tensions in West Asia.
Positioned as an “insider war room”, the show moves away from conventional panel debates and instead focuses on explaining military developments, decoding strategy and connecting global events to their everyday impact, from fuel prices to economic shifts.
The format leans heavily on visuals and data. The studio has been designed like a command hub, complete with large LED war maps, real-time graphics and an alert system to track developments as they unfold.
At the centre of it all is Arya, who brings his military background to simplify complex war strategies for viewers. His signature line, “Seedhi baat samjhiye”, anchors the show’s promise of clarity over noise.
News18 India managing editor Jyoti Kamal said, “Command Centre, featuring Major Gaurav Arya is designed to deliver accurate insights and a clear perspective on how evolving conflicts impact everyday life, from household budgets to national security. With expert voices analysing every development in real time, the show goes beyond headlines to decode what’s happening now, what it means, and what could come next.”
Echoing the intent, Gaurav Arya added, “In times of war, confusion is the biggest threat. With News18 India’s Command Centre, we are bringing viewers inside the war room, decoding strategies, tracking every escalation, and explaining, in the simplest terms, what it means for India and for every household. Seedhi baat samjhiye, this is where you understand not just what is happening, but what happens next.”
The weekday show will air in the afternoon slot and will also feature Gaurav Shukla, adding to its editorial depth.
With its mix of analysis, visuals and a clear focus on impact, the show reflects a broader shift in news consumption. Viewers are no longer just watching events unfold, they are looking to understand what those events mean for them.
