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Chrome DM bags election count and analysis forthe upcoming elections in Meghalaya,Tripura, Nagaland
Chrome Data Analytics and Media – India’s largest primary research and data analytics company – has bagged the tender for covering and analysing the counting of polls in the North-Eastern states of Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland for the Doordarshan channel. This marks the foray of the company in official election analyses, having done multiple pre and exit poll studies over the past few years.
As per the tender with Doordarshan, the firm will be involved in livedata collection, processing of the election data and providing it to the national news broadcaster on the counting day of the Assembly Elections-2018.The elections will be held on 03/03/2018 in Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland.
The project will have equal parts of Chrome DM’s proprietary technology empowered platforms for quick data collection & analysis, as well as on-ground presence of representatives from the company at all counting booths. Chrome DM will developing a customized, one-stop dashboard for the channel for real-time information dissemination.
“The Doordarshan project is an exciting and challenging brief, and is a natural extension of our in-depth election studies over the last few years. It is the perfect example of a confluence of on-ground infrastructure and cutting edge technology that modern research &data analytics requires. We look forward to delivering excellence by providing the fastest coverage and real time analyses, “said Chrome Data Analytics and Media chief Pankaj Krishna.
The assembly elections are being seen as a referendum on the mood of the nation before the 2019 national elections.
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CNN-News18 to host Fury in the Gulf conclave on West Asia crisis
Three-hour summit to unpack geopolitical fallout and impact on India
MUMBAI: CNN-News18 is set to host a special three-hour broadcast, Fury in the Gulf – War Conclave, on April 7, aiming to decode the escalating West Asia crisis and its far-reaching implications for India.
Scheduled from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, the conclave comes at a time when tensions between Iran and the United States are reshaping global geopolitics and triggering economic uncertainty. With India’s deep energy ties, trade links and large diaspora in the Gulf, the developments carry significant domestic relevance.
Built around the theme ‘Conflict, Consequences, and The Future,’ the programme will feature six curated sessions combining one-on-one interviews and panel discussions. The focus is to cut through the clutter and offer viewers a clearer understanding of the fast-evolving situation.
Key sessions include ‘Diplomacy in Times of War’ featuring Shashi Tharoor, and ‘World After the Iran Conflict’ with voices such as Ram Madhav, Reuven Azar, representatives from the European Union and the Iranian Deputy Envoy. Another session titled ‘Another Dunkirk?’ will bring together K. J. S. Dhillon and Jitin Prasada among others.
CNN-News18 editorial affairs director Rahul Shivshankar said, “In times of war, clarity becomes the most powerful tool. Fury in the Gulf – War Conclave brings together credible voices to address the questions and confusion that arise amid an overwhelming influx of information.”
He added that the initiative is aimed at delivering “facts, perspective, and insight” at a time when misinformation can easily cloud public understanding.
Echoing the sentiment, CNN-News18 CEO– English and business news Smriti Mehra said the conflict marks a defining global moment, with consequences that extend well beyond the region. She noted that the conclave seeks to present the crisis with “depth, nuance and responsibility” so audiences can better grasp its real-world impact.
As geopolitical tensions continue to dominate headlines, the conclave positions itself as an attempt to bring order to the noise, offering viewers a structured, insight-led look at a complex and rapidly shifting global situation.
