Aditya Raj Kaul
With over 17 years of experience at the forefront of Indian journalism, Aditya Raj Kaul is Senior Executive Editor at NDTV, leading coverage of Geopolitics, National Security and Strategic Affairs. He anchors a prime-time show on NDTV daily, bringing authoritative analysis on foreign policy and national security to millions of viewers. He is widely regarded as one of India's foremost experts on Jammu & Kashmir and Pakistan.
His reportage has covered defining global events including India's Operation Sindoor, the US/Israel-Iran conflict, the SCO Summit in China, and Nepal unrest in recent times and taken him to conflict zones across Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Siachen, Eastern Ladakh, and the Maoist-affected Bastar corridor. He has been sought as an expert voice by BBC, Al Jazeera, CBC, Russia Today, The Straits Times, and Pakistan Television, among others.
His international assignments span the G20 in Australia, BRICS and SCO in China, ASEAN in Malaysia, SAARC in Nepal, and the EU in Belgium. Notable interviewees include Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Australian PM Tony Abbott, UNGA President Abdulla Shahid, Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. He has also successfully organised five high-profile global summits featuring world leaders including PM Narendra Modi and former UK PM David Cameron, held across India, Germany and the UAE.
Beyond the newsroom, he served as the Research Consultant for Dhurandhar - India's highest-grossing blockbuster - bringing his deep expertise in strategic affairs and national security to one of Indian cinema's landmark productions.
A US State Department ACYPL Fellow (2020) and Bucerius Summer School Fellow, Germany (2023), he received the Ram Jethmalani Journalism Prize in Service to Humanity in 2023 and has earned over 20 awards for his reportage and documentaries. At 17, he was named among India's Top 25 Youth Icons by India Today magazine in 2007.
He holds a postgraduate degree in Journalism from Xavier Institute of Communications, Mumbai, a degree in Political Science from Ramjas College, Delhi University, and was invited to a Business Management Programme for Media Industry at IIM Bangalore. He has been regularly invited by IIM Ahmedabad, India's Ministry of External Affairs, Indian Army, BSF, Coast Guard and CRPF as a Guest Faculty. Kaul is originally from Jammu & Kashmir.
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Over 30 Dead, 200 Injured As Security Forces Open Fire On Protesters In PoK
Over 30 Dead, 200 Injured As Security Forces Open Fire On Protesters In PoK
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UK MPs Write To British Foreign Secretary Over PoK Crackdown, Blackout
Over 50 British Parliamentarians have urged Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper to intervene as a communications blackout and security crackdown grip Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
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Ahead Of PM Modi's Slovakia Visit, Envoy Highlights Trade, Defence Ties
With PM Modi's visit now imminent, both sides appear poised to convert decades of goodwill into a genuinely transformative partnership.
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'अफगानों का नरसंहार आतंक पर कार्रवाई नहीं है'.. पाकिस्तान को भारत ने UNSC में लताड़ा
UNSC की बैठक में भारत के स्थायी प्रतिनिधि राजदूत हरिश पार्वथानेनी ने पाकिस्तान को नफरत का कारखाना बताया. साथ ही भारत की ओर से अफगानिस्तान को दी जा रही मदद को भी दोहराया.
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At UN, India Slams Pak's Afghanistan Airstrikes As "Massacre"
India called for full compliance with international humanitarian law, including the principles of precaution, distinction, and proportionality, and backed UNAMA's demand for independent investigations to ensure accountability.
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Trinamool Split, Cracks In INDIA Bloc: Hardeep Puri Says Next Target Punjab
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, speaking to NDTV's Senior Executive Editor Aditya Raj Kaul as the INDIA bloc held a meeting in New Delhi, was unsparing in his assessment of the Opposition's condition.
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'India Won't Pay Toll To Pass Through Strait Of Hormuz': Hardeep Puri To NDTV
"There is some arrangement at play with Iran. They have been good to us. I mean, all sides have been good to us," Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said
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Will Indians Be Shielded From Fuel Price Shock? What Hardeep Puri told NDTV
The Middle East crisis has complicated India's energy arithmetic. Roughly 90% of India's crude imports and nearly 60 per cent of its LPG imports passed through the Strait of Hormuz.
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टोल देकर होर्मुज पार कर रहे भारतीय जहाज? NDTV पर पेट्रोलियम मंत्री हरदीप पुरी ने बताया पूरा प्रोसेस
नवंबर 2022 से पहले भारत के क्रूड इंपोर्ट में रूस का हिस्सा सिर्फ़ 0.2 परसेंट था. आज, भारत रूस से हर दिन लगभग 2.5 मिलियन बैरल खरीद रहा है. ये 12 गुना ज़्यादा है. केंद्रीय पेट्रोलियम मंत्री हरदीप पुरी ने एनडीटीवी को बताया है.
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Hardeep Puri Explains How India Is Rewriting Its Energy Map As Wars Rage On
Before November 2022, Russia accounted for just 0.2 per cent of India's crude imports. Today, Puri confirmed, India is buying approximately 2.5 million barrels per day from Russia, a 12-fold increase.
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NEET री-एग्जाम के पेपर 18 लोकेशन पर ड्रॉप करेगी एयरफोर्स, पूरी तरह लीक प्रूफ होगा ट्रांसपोर्टेशन
नीट री-एग्जाम 21 जून को होना है, इससे पहले एनटीए और सरकार की तरफ से तमाम तरह की तैयारियां की जा रही हैं. पहली बार एयरफोर्स पेपर ट्रांसपोर्ट करने का काम करने जा रही है.
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S Jaishankar And Indonesia's Foreign Minister Hold Key Bilateral
Both sides had "exchanged views on regional and global developments of mutual interest" and reaffirmed their commitment to deeper coordination in regional and multilateral forums
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Singapore Blocks Social Media Posts Inciting Racial Discord Against Indians
Singapore has long positioned its multicultural model - enshrined in law and national policy - as foundational to its stability and identity.
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सिंगापुर ने भारत-विरोधी कंटेंट ब्लॉक करने का आदेश दिया, चीन का आया नाम
जांच से पता चला कि यह कंटेंट संभवतः चीन स्थित एक प्लेटफॉर्म से उत्पन्न हुई और फिर अन्य वेबसाइटों और सोशल मीडिया चैनलों पर फैल गई. अधिकारियों ने कहा कि उन्होंने सिंगापुर के स्थानीय सूचना वातावरण में इस कंटेंट को फैलाने के लिए जानबूझकर और समन्वित प्रयास देखे.
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India, Nepal Launch Cross Border Digital Payments, 84 Projects Handed Over
In a moment of both humanitarian and diplomatic significance, S Jaishankar virtually handed over 72 health facilities and 12 cultural heritage projects reconstructed with Indian development assistance following the devastating 2015 earthquake that killed nearly 9,000 people in Nepal.
