
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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India At Russia-Belarus War Games: What It Means And Why NATO, US Are Uneasy
India's decision to send 65 soldiers to Zapad 2025 - Russian-Belarussian military exercises 'designed to test the two countries' defensive readiness' - has set the West, specifically the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, or NATO, on edge.
- Thursday September 18, 2025
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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'My Friend Narendra...': Decoding Donald Trump's Midnight Birthday Wish For PM
US President Donald Trump's late-night phone call to Prime Minister Narendra Modi - ostensibly for his 75th birthday - has injected fresh momentum into a bilateral relationship battered by stand-offs over the 50 per cent tariffs on Indian exports.
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- India News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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Ex-Chief Justice Out, Electrical Engineer In. Who Will Be Nepal Interim PM?
Kul Man Ghising, the engineer who solved Nepal's power crisis, is likely to lead an interim government in the Himalayan nation, after three days of violent anti-corruption 'Gen Z protests' forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to quit.
- Thursday September 11, 2025
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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'Vikram 3201': 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat's' Deep-Space Microchip, A Game-Changer
India on Tuesday unveiled its first fully indigenous 32-bit microprocessor - 'Vikram', developed by and for the Indian Space Research Organisation - at a semiconductor industry event in Delhi.
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- India News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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India, China Can Bring Stability To Economic Order: PM' Modi's Message From Japan
Strong ties with China are "crucial" and will have a "positive impact on regional and global peace and prosperity", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday afternoon in Japan.
- Friday August 29, 2025
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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MIG 21 - 6 Decades Of Triumphs, Tragedies, And A Legacy To Remember
The MiG-21 trained thousands of fighter pilots, the Bison shot down an US-made F-16 - the first time anywhere a MiG achieved that feat, and, the plane almost single-handedly, dragged India into the modern age of jet fighters.
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- India News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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'Sudarshan Chakra' To Protect Our Skies. India's 'Iron Dome' Explained
India will build a 'Sudarshan Chakra', a 'multi-layered framework' to integrate advanced surveillance, cyber protection, and physical safeguards to protect its citizens and infrastructure from enemy strikes, terrorist or otherwise, PM Modi said.
- Friday August 15, 2025
- India News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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Digital Fraud, Cybercriminals Stole Rs 23,000 Crore From Indians In 2024
Indians lost Rs 22,842 crore to cybercriminals in 2024, DataLEADS, a Delhi-based media and tech company, said in its report on widespread digital financial frauds in the country.
- Saturday August 2, 2025
- India News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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3-Time Tamil Nadu Chief Minister OPS Quits BJP Alliance. Why It Matters
The BJP's Tamil Nadu election plans took a hit Thursday after O Panneerselvam - a three-time former Chief Minister from the politically influential Thevar community - led his AIADMK faction out of the party-led National Democratic Alliance.
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- South
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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Donald Trump Snubs India, Signs Oil Deal With Pak. What Does This Mean?
After announcing a 25 per cent 'reciprocal tariff' on his "friend" India, plus a penalty for buying Russian weapons and oil, Donald Trump said Thursday the US had struck a deal with Pakistan to develop its "massive" oil reserves. What does this mean
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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The Story Behind Donald Trump's 25% 'Reciprocal Tariff' On India
India's hopes of reduced tariffs on exports to the United States were dashed Wednesday after US President Donald Trump announced a 25 per cent levy, plus an unspecified penalty for buying arms and crude oil from Russia.
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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"You Betrayed The Tamil People...": Udhayanidhi Stalin Rips Into AIADMK
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Thursday accused arch-rival Edappadi K Palaniswami of "trying to pave the way for the BJP... to gain ground" before next year's election.
- Friday July 25, 2025
- India News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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From A Fake Embassy In Ghaziabad To The Weird World Of Micronations
After Delhi Police shut down the 'embassy' of the Grand Duchy of Westarctica, a real micronation in the western part of that frozen wasteland, NDTV looks into what is a 'micronation'.
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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In Cash-At-Home Case, Justice Varma's 5 Reasons Why He Shouldn't Be Impeached
Justice Yashwant Varma - the ex-Delhi High Court judge likely to be impeached after "piles of burnt Rs 500 notes" were found at his home - has offered the Supreme Court 10 reasons why he must not be sacked.
- Friday July 18, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Nupur Dogra, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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In Race To Save Nimisha Priya, Worried Activist Claims 'We Had Setback'
Efforts to save Nimisha Priya - sentenced to death by Yemen for killing her business partner - may have suffered a setback because of media reports focusing on 'blood money', or cash offered to his family in exchange for a pardon, a social worker sai
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan