Vishnu Som
An NDTV veteran, now in his 30th year at the company, Vishnu Som anchors the flagship programme Left, Right and Centre at 10 pm and is Senior Managing Editor. He writes prolifically on national and international security issues and has covered conflict and natural disasters around the world.
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On Grounded Dreamliner's Fuel Switches, Aviation Ministry Cites Air India Inspections
The Centre said that inspections of the fuel control switches on a grounded Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner have found both switches "satisfactory", following a pilot's report that a switch did not remain properly latched in the 'RUN' position.
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Total Tariff On India To Be 18%: US Ambassador Sergio Gor to NDTV
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor today congratulated both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump after both leaders confirmed reciprocal tariffs have been reduced to 18 per cent.
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Air India Dreamliner Grounded After Fuel Switch Moves From 'Run' To 'Cutoff'
An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner was grounded after its left fuel control switch failed to stay in the 'run' position twice and moved to 'cutoff' during engine startup, an airline spokesperson said.
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Air India Ahmedabad Crash And Fuel Switch Controversy That Followed
An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operating flight AI132 from London to Bengaluru was grounded after a pilot reported that the left engine's fuel control switch failed to remain in the "RUN" position during engine start-up, twice moving to "CUTOFF
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No Funds For Chabahar Port Project In Union Budget Amid US-Iran Tensions
Union Budget 2026: India has made no allocation for the Chabahar port project in the 2026 Union Budget, a decision that comes amid escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran and uncertainty over US sanctions on Iran.
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Piyush Goyal Explains How India-EU Trade Deal Will Benefit New Middle Class
India and the European Union on Tuesday announced the "mother of all deals", a massive trade pact reached after two decades of negotiation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted the agreement "represents about 25 per cent of global GDP, and one-third of
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Ground Report: Greenland's Warmer Than Usual, But It's Snowing Anger And Worry
Betrayal, anger, humiliation, then a fleeting sense of hope, clouded by overwhelming uncertainty.
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Air Force's Subtle Message By Showcasing Unseen Weaponry On Fighter Jets
The Indian Air Force (IAF) today silenced cynical naysayers, who alleged it did not use the weapons it claimed to have used during the strikes deep inside Pakistan in 2019 (Balakot) and during Operation Sindoor last year.
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'7x Retaliation' If Iran Attacks, Says Israel Minister, Pakistan Not Welcome In Gaza
He dismissed the two-state solution as unrealistic. "It's a non-starter," Barkat said, pointing to near-unanimous opposition in Israel's parliament
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'It Was The Moderator': IMF Chief Clears Air On AI Rank Row With Ashwini Vaishnaw
Georgieva praised India as a "dynamic economy," adding, "With AI, it will only get better."
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Made-In-India Aircraft Next? Civil Aviation Minister Drops Big Hint
Naidu also revealed plans to route flights through new hubs in Gujarat, bypassing closed Pakistani airspace.
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"Very, Very Thorough": AI 171 Crash Probe Won't Be Rushed, Says Civil Aviation Minister
On theories in the media, Naidu was blunt: "Everyone has their own theory. Everyone has their own story But we have a process. We have rules, we have guidelines."
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India Not Completely Insulated, Gita Gopinath Sees Trade War Fallout Risk
Gopinaths warning came on the same day that US President Donald Trump stirred controversy at Davos by referring to Greenland as "our territory."
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Exclusive: Bill Gates On AI Job Threat, Global Risks And Why India-US Ties Matter
This year's Davos, he agreed, is one of the most tense in memory. Yet amid the discord, Gates pointed to innovation, especially in AI, as a transformative force.
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White Collar Jobs Under Threat In Next 4-5 Years, Warns Bill Gates
Gates points to how AI tools are already boosting productivity in software development and replacing lower-skill roles.
