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News State Uttarakhand concludes ’21 Ka Uttarakhand’ conclave
Mumbai: ’21 Ka Uttarakhand,’ a conclave specially carved to discuss the development of the state, witnessed the most desirable lineup of participants that News State Uttarakhand is known for in its events including the heavyweights from the top political parties. The format was a strategic and was considered a mix of top personalities being grilled in one-on-one sessions by the top News State anchors.
While the political giants took critical remarks on one another, sessions with leaders such as of the chief minister of the state, Rajya Sabha MP and BJP’s national media in-charge, Uttarakhand’s education minister, women’s empowerment and child development minister, BJP state president and Congress state president, saw high-pitched & heated discussions.
The show began with a question-and-answer session with the Rajya Sabha MP, BJP’s national media in-charge and chief spokesperson Anil Baluni. He has emerged as the most powerful voice of Devbhoomi in Delhi. He gave insights about the upcoming projects that will take place for the improvement of the Uttarakhand state.
In a special session of the conclave, education minister Arvind Pandey and women’s empowerment and child development minister Rekha Arya addressed the audience simultaneously.
As the Uttarakhand assembly elections are close and will held early next year, there was a lot of political clashes at the event. A heated debate between the BJP state president Madan Kaushik and Congress state president Ganesh Godiyal took place on many serious issues.
The final session conducted by renowned TV journalist & the face of the network Deepak Chaurasia with chief minister of the state Pushkar Singh Dhami was surely the highlight of the event.
The News State Uttarakhand Conclave was successful in every way as the public was able to closely understand the changes happening with respect to the economic, social, business, and political spheres in Uttarakhand.
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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.
