
Vishnu Som
An NDTV veteran entering his 29th year at the company, Vishnu Som anchors the flagship programme Left, Right and Centre at 9 pm and is Group Executive Editor (International, Defence). He writes prolifically on national and international security issues and has covered conflict and natural disasters around the world.
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Indian Tanks Operated From LoC During Op Sindoor, Took Out Pak Posts
T-72 tanks had rolled up to the Line of Control and took part in the May 7 Operation Sindoor that had destroyed terror bases in 9 locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, an officer of the Indian army has told NDTV in an exclusive intervi
- Monday May 19, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som
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Exclusive: Before-After Satellite Pics Show Damage To Pak Bases After Indian Strikes
India struck multiple Pakistani air bases during 'Operation Sindoor', damaging runways, hangars, and buildings, causing a massive blow to Pakistan.
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Written by Divyam Sharma
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Hangars Destroyed, Craters On Runways: Clearest Satellite Pics Of India's Strikes
NDTV has accessed new satellite images of the Indian strikes on Pakistani air bases during Operation Sindoor last week.
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
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What Sources Said On Trump's Trade Claim Over India-Pakistan Ceasefire
US President Donald Trump's claim that ceasefire between India and Pakistan was achieved with the promise of trade, has been denied by government sources.
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Marya Shakil, Vishnu Som, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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What S Jaishankar Told Top US Diplomat A Week Before Operation Sindoor
India will hit terrorists in Pakistan, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar underlined to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in a phone call on May 1, in the aftermath of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, sources have told NDTV.
- Sunday May 11, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som
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There Will Be No Discussion With Pak On Kashmir: Sources
Pakistan should see uncertainty as the new normal and there will be no discussion with the country on Kashmir, sources said on Sunday.
- Sunday May 11, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som
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How Indian Defences Protected Nation, Shot Down Pak Missiles, Drones
India's 'impregnable' air defence wall - to protect from missile and drone strikes - stood steadfast against two waves of attacks from Pakistan, knocking down projectiles targeting military installations in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, and Rajasthan.
- Friday May 9, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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Satellite Pics Show How Terror Sites Were Destroyed In Operation Sindoor
Satellite imagery released by Maxar Technologies revealed detailed visual evidence of the destruction caused by Operation Sindoor, the unprecedented mission in which airstrikes, precise, pre-planned, and unprecedented in scale, targeted nine sites.
- Thursday May 8, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Samiran Mishra
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Air Force To Hold War Games Along International Border With Pakistan
The Indian Air Force will hold large-scale military drills in Rajasthan - along the international border with Pakistan - a NOTAM, or Notice to Airmen, issued this evening said.
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som
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Air India Suspends Tel Aviv Flights Till May 6 After Houthi Missile Strike
Air India has suspended flights to Israel's capital Tel Aviv for the next two days following the Houthi rebels' missile attack at the Ben Gurion airport this morning. A flight from Delhi was diverted to Abu Dhabi after the incident, the airlines said
- Sunday May 4, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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Exclusive: Most Leading Airlines Voluntarily Avoiding Pak Airspace
It's not just Indian airlines travelling West which are having to fly longer and incur more costs because of the overflight ban over Pakistan.
- Friday May 2, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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Pak-Based Hackers Target Army Public Schools, Other Indian Sites
The provocation continues. Attempts to hack Indian websites by Pakistan-based cyber actors are on the rise since last week's Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, the deadliest attack on civilians in Jammu and Kashmir in decades.
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
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NDTV Explains: India's Rs 63,000 Crore Rafale M Fighter Deal. What Is It, Why Is It Important
What Is India's Rafale M Deal? Broken down, India will buy 22 single-seater Rafale M fighter jets and four twin-seater trainer variants, as well as facilities for fleet maintenance, logistics support, and training of personnel.
- Monday April 28, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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India, France Sign Rs 63,000 Crore Deal For 26 Rafale-M Jets For Navy
India on Monday signed a Rs 63,000 crore deal to buy 26 Rafale-M fighter jets from France.
- Monday April 28, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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Over 90% Of Terrorists Active In J&K Are From Pak: Officials
Jammu and Kashmir, which witnessed the massacre of 26 tourists in Pahalgam on Tuesday afternoon, has seen an increase in infiltration through the International Border, with 40-50 attempts being made in the past 6-8 months alone, officials have said.
- Thursday April 24, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som