Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Chandrashekar is a Senior Editor at NDTV. A journalist with 15+ years across print and digital media, he also has degrees in Sociology and Economics. He has worked in the political, business, sports, and entertainment news spaces, but is happiest just watching football.
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Bihar Survey To Continue, Top Court Suggests These 3 IDs Must Be Considered
Aadhaar, ration cards, and IDs issued by the Election Commission itself should be considered as valid documents to re-verify identities of voters ahead of the Bihar election later this year, the Supreme Court observed Thursday afternoon.
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"Have Serious Doubts": Supreme Court On 'Special Revision' Of Bihar Voter List
The timing of Election Commission's 'special intensive revision' of the electoral rolls in Bihar - months before a crucial Assembly election - was questioned by the Supreme Court Thursday.
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Explained: Why Saif Ali Khan Could Lose Rs 15,000 Crore Royal Legacy
Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan - the grandson of Iftikhar Ali Khan, the last ruler of the former princely state of Pataudi - is on the brink of losing a chunk of his royal legacy - Rs 15,000 crore worth - after a Madhya Pradesh High Court ruling.
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From Dollar Challenge To Iran Message: Why Donald Trump Is Targeting BRICS
Round 2 of Donald Trump vs the BRICS bloc began this week after the United States President announced an additional 10 per cent tariff on countries aligning with the group's "Anti-American policies".
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Swift Bail For 7 Workers From Raj Thackeray's MNS In Marathi Slapgate Row
Seven members of Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena - who assaulted a Mumbai shopkeeper for not speaking in Marathi, filmed their brutal attack, and shared it online - were released within hours of being detained yesterday evening.
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US Guards Called Gaza Refugees 'Zombie Hordes', Shot At Them: Report
Palestine refugees in search of food and aid were fired upon by guards working for a US-based aid agency called the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation - part of an Israel-supported aid distribution scheme - an ex-security contractor told the BBC this week.
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Siddaramaiah vs DK Shivakumar Is Not New. A Look At What Happened In 2023
The Congress' firefighting efforts in Karnataka this week managed to put a pin in the 'I want to be Chief Minister' spat between Siddaramaiah and his ambitious deputy, DK Shivakumar, but what is the history behind their showdown?
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'Right Engine Changed, Left Inspected': Air India On Dreamliner Plane Crash
The right engine of the Air India plane that crashed 36 seconds after take-off from Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Airport - killing 274 people - was overhauled in March 2025 and the left was inspected in April, the airline said.
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'Forgotten Osama Already?' Shashi Tharoor On Donald Trump-Asim Munir Lunch
Remember Osama bin Laden, the Al-Qaeda terrorist boss behind the 2001 World Trade Center attack who was found near a Pakistan Army camp - Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's message after Donald Trump's lunch Wednesday with Pak Army chief General Munir.
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'No Apology...': Supreme Court On Kamal Haasan's 'Kannada Born Of Tamil' Remark
The Supreme Court hauled up the Karnataka government Thursday over threats against the screening of actor-politician Kamal Haasan's new film 'Thug Life' in the state, and said it is the state's duty to ensure the movie's release.
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Explained: Iran, Israel Were Once 'Friends'. This Led To Their Break-Up
The Iran-Israel attacks also marked the latest military escalation in the West Asia region since the latter's strikes on Gaza - the result of Hamas' October 7 terror attacks - began in 2023 and expanded to Lebanon, Iran, Syria.
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Air India Plane's 'Black Boxes' Found. What Are They? Why Are They Orange?
The Cockpit Voice Recorder, or CVR, of the Air India plane that crashed in Ahmedabad last week - losing thrust 36 seconds after take-off and slamming into buildings near the airport, killing 274 people - was recovered Monday.
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100 Ballistic Missiles, Rocket Launchers. What N Korea Gave Russia: Report
Between September 2023 and December 2024 N Korea gave Russia over 100 ballistic missiles and as much as nine million rounds of ammunition, including artillery shells and rockets, for use in the war on Ukraine, an international watchdog said.
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Nurdles, The 5mm-Sized Plastic Pellet Destroying The World, And Killing Us
Nurdles - the building block of most of the plastic items we use daily - are microplastics that can destroy marine ecosystems and affect our health, and tens of thousands of them were spilt along the Kerala coast after a cargo ship sank.
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Dark Patterns: What They Are, Why You Should Worry, How To Stay Safe
Welcome to the murky world of dark patterns, a grey area between right and wrong full of tricks, half-truths, and outright lies to get you to buy goods you don't need or want, sign up for services you have no interest in.
