
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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"Nothing Wrong Done By...": Lawyer On Air India vs UK Law Firm Over Compensation
Legal experts from the US and the UK are leading the efforts to file lawsuits against Boeing - the manufacturer of the aircraft that crashed on June 12 in Ahmedabad.
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Divyam Sharma
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"India-US Trade Deal Imminent, Necessary Compromises Reached": Expert To NDTV
Mark Linscott, adviser to the US India Strategic Partnership Forum, has said he is confident a free-trade agreement (FTA) between India and the US is imminent since both sides have reached the "necessary compromises".
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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"Agriculture Issues Most Sensitive": US Ex Envoy To India On Interim Trade Deal
Atul Keshap, president of the United States India Business Council (USIBC), has pointed out that agriculture issues are always the most sensitive issues in any trade negotiation.
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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Pilots Recreated AI-171's Final Moments On Simulator. What They Found
The pilots attempted to simulate electrical failures that could cause a dual-engine flame-out, resulting in an inability of the aircraft to climb post takeoff.
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- India News
- Written by Vishnu Som
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Families Of Air India Crash Victims May File Cases Against Airline In UK, US Courts
Legal teams from the US and the UK are preparing to file lawsuits against Boeing in the two countries over the Air India crash in Ahmedabad last month, in one of the worst aviation disasters the country has seen, sources have told NDTV.
- Tuesday July 1, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som
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Exclusive: New Satellite Pics Show India's Attack Split Pak Terror Camps Into Half
During Operation Sindoor, India struck infrastructure sites linked to terror groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed and Hizbul Mujahideen.
- Monday June 30, 2025
- India News
- Written by Vishnu Som
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Exclusive: Navy Was Assigned Target Packages During Op Sindoor, Almost Hit Pak
The Indian Navy fleet had been assigned their target packages, and were put on hot-standby to launch land-attack missiles at targets inside Pakistan on more than one occasion during Operation Sindoor.
- Friday June 27, 2025
- India News
- Written by Vishnu Som
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Satellite Images Support Trump's Iran Nuke Sites "Obliterated" Claims
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed the American military has caused 'total obliteration' at three Iranian nuclear sites, including Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan, setting the country's atomic programme back by "decades".
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Sanstuti Nath
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Post-Strike Images At Fordow Nuclear Site Show Damage After US Bombed Iran
The entire Fordow plant is underneath the mountain site; there are no overt structures or chimneys because the whole nuclear reactor is underground, which is why the United States had to penetrate into it with bunker-buster weaponry.
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Anushree Jonko
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3 Air India Officials Removed, Aviation Body Threatens To Withdraw Licence
Civil aviation regulator DGCA has ordered the immediate removal of three senior Air India officials, including a divisional vice president, from all responsibilities related to flight crew scheduling and rostering.
- Saturday June 21, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Samiran Mishra
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What May Have Led To Air India Dreamliner Crash? Here Are 4 Scenarios
To the naked eye, everything seemed fine when the Air India Boeing 787-8 accelerated during its take-off roll in Ahmedabad airport on Thursday. The next few seconds, however, indicated the plane could be in trouble as it did not gain altitude.
- Friday June 13, 2025
- India News
- Written by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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NDTV Exclusive: Axiom-4 Launch Delays Unusual? Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains
SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft, which will carry Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three other crew members to the International Space Station as part of the Axion-4 mission, was delayed again on Wednesday - for the fourth time since May 29.
- Thursday June 12, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
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Need Both Pakistan And India, Islamabad "A Phenomenal Partner": Top US General
A top US General, in a statement under oath, has stressed that Washington needs to have a strong relationship with both New Delhi and Islamabad/Rawalpindi, suggesting that the equation cannot be binary in nature.
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
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Indian Man Who Was Pinned Down At US Airport Had Entered Country Illegally
A man filmed being pinned to the floor and handcuffed by law enforcement officials in the United States has been identified as an Indian national who had illegally entered the country.
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- World News
- Written by Vishnu Som
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"If They Are Deep Inside Pakistan, We Will Go Deep Into Pakistan": S Jaishankar's Direct Attack
In some of his most direct statements on how India will continue to target Pakistan if it continues to back terrorists, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has said, "We don't care where they are. If they are deep in Pakistan, we will go deep into Pakistan
- Tuesday June 10, 2025
- India News
- Written by Vishnu Som