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iTV Network to host a political conclave – India News Manch
Mumbai: The India News Manch will be held on Thursday at the Taj Palace Hotel in New Delhi. The iTV Network, which runs nine news channels, five newspapers, and a plethora of digital platforms, hosts its centrepiece annual conference, the India News Manch, every year.
The conclave will feature some of the most captivating panel discussions and exclusive interviews. Participants will include members of the union cabinet, state cabinet ministers, members of parliament, chief ministers, party presidents, general secretaries, and spokespersons.
The conclave will be simulcast live on India News and NewsX, the national channels of the iTV Network, as well as the regional channels: India News Haryana, India News MP/Chhattisgarh, India New Rajasthan, India News Gujarat, India News UP/Uttarakhand, India News Punjab, and NE News in the North-East, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on 22 December. This includes the respective YouTube channels.
OTT platforms bringing the programme live include DailyHunt, Zee5, MX Player, ShemarooMe, Watcho, Mzaalo, Jio TV, Tata Sky, and PayTm. It will be aired in Hindi as well as in English. A special section will also be carried in the newspapers The Daily Guardian, The Sunday Guardian, and Aaj Samaaj.
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News18 India to air Sabse Bada Dangal on 4 May counting day
Channel promises fastest results, live trends and analysis across five states.
MUMBAI: Ballots will do the talking and screens will do the shouting. As counting day approaches for high-stakes Assembly elections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry, News18 India is gearing up for an all-day broadcast of its flagship election show, Sabse Bada Dangal, on 4 May from 6 am onwards. The Hindi news channel plans to deliver continuous, real-time updates as votes are tallied, combining live counting data with on-ground reporting and studio analysis. With political fortunes set to shift through the day, the coverage will track every swing, surge and surprise as trends turn into results.
The broadcast will feature a mix of senior political leaders, analysts and experts, offering instant reactions and decoding the evolving electoral picture. Expect heated debates, quick takes and detailed breakdowns as the numbers settle across all five states.
For News18 India, counting day has long been a high-visibility moment. The network is banking on its reporting reach, editorial bandwidth and technology-driven coverage to stay ahead in what is often a fiercely competitive news cycle.
With multiple battlegrounds and shifting narratives, the day promises both drama and data in equal measure. And if all goes to plan, Sabse Bada Dangal will once again turn the counting of votes into prime-time spectacle.
