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India News curates special programming for IPL 2019
MUMBAI: As the cricket fever is rising up with 2019 Indian Premiere League (IPL) season 12, beginning from 23rd March, India News, one of India’s leading Hindi news channel curates special programming lineup for the IPL series under the umbrella branding of Jhamajham Cricket, the special cricket show telecasted every day at 6:30 PM.
India News will bring to the viewers a descriptive and insightful review of each match from on and off the field during all the IPL matches.
During the half an hour cricket show Jhamajham Cricket will cover different aspects of the IPL series including top news stories of the IPL Matches in a superfast format, the show will be a showcase the graphical representation of bowling and batting figures of key players from both the innings also there will be a special segment to analyze bowler’s performances for each day, the cricket experts will gauge and analyze the players performance during the studio discussion.
There will be special guests from the cricket fraternity like Mr. Praveen Kumar, Mr. Anshuman Gaekwad, Mr. Reetinder Sodhi and Mr. Rajkumar Sharma who will give their expert opinions on the team strategies, pre and post-match analysis and team line up during studio discussions.
These cricket experts will analyze the player’s performance during these segments and will also analyze the performances of each team to make it to the finals. In addition to the studio shows, there will be special outdoor shows with the live audience which will cover spot interviews and vox-pop with fans from the cricket stadium.
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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.
