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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Six Prime Ministers In 10 Years, 44 Days, One Lettuce: The UK's Queue
The UK has seen six prime ministers in ten years - Keir Starmer, the under-fire incumbent, preceeded by Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson, Theresa May, and David Cameron.
- Monday June 22, 2026
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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"Dagnabbit, We Got Hormuzled": Jimmy Kimmel Prods Trump On Iran Deal
Donald Trump's behavior at the G7 Summit drew criticism and ridicule from late-night hosts and politicians alike.
- Friday June 19, 2026
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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US-Iran Peace Deal Drops Netanyahu Into A Box As Election Deadline Nears
Benjamin Netanyahu is constrained by Donald Trump's peace push on Iran and Lebanon. Here's what Israel can do now - and how it plays out domestically as elections loom.
- Friday June 19, 2026
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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Between War And Peace: Trump Invoked Weapons Production Law Before Iran Deal
By most estimates the US has fired billions worth of interceptors, missiles, and rockets, as well as jet fuel and other operational costs over the past four months of fighting in Iran and the Middle East region.
- Thursday June 18, 2026
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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US-Iran Peace Deal Could Save India Billions On Oil Import Bill
Lower oil prices from the deal could reduce India's energy import bill and current account deficit, easing pressure on the rupee.
- Tuesday June 16, 2026
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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Peace In Middle East? But Nuclear File Is Real Test Of US-Iran Deal
Key challenges remain over Iran's nuclear program, with uncertain compliance and potential for covert enrichment activities.
- Monday June 15, 2026
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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Same Demands, New Wrapper: India's Dowry Paradox
India's Rs 10 lakh crore wedding industry is seen as running on a hidden truth - dowry - and families spend an average of Rs 39.5 lakh per wedding and 'gifts' mask demands.
- Wednesday June 10, 2026
- India News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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As World Focuses On AI, China Holds The Key In Critical Minerals Race
From lithium to rare earths, Beijing controls the mines, refineries and ports that power AI, EVs and defense systems and India's import dependence makes it especially vulnerable.
- Monday June 8, 2026
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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Siddaramaiah Steps Down: The Mass Leader Who Rose From Poverty To Power
Siddaramaiah steps down as Karnataka chief minister after over eight years, succeeded by deputy DK Shivakumar ahead of 2028 assembly polls.
- Thursday May 28, 2026
- India News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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मुनीर की मेहरबानी से फंस गया पाकिस्तान, न उगलते बन रहा न निगलते बन रहा अब्राहम समझौता
Pakistan on Abraham Accords: ये पाकिस्तानी फील्ड मार्शल असीम मुनीर की ही देन है कि पाकिस्तान खुद के घरेलू मोर्चे पर स्थिति सुधारने की इस वैश्चिक चक्रव्यूह में फंस गया है. अब्राहम अकॉर्ड्स पर पाकिस्तान का स्टैंड हमेशा एक जैसा रहा है.
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Written by: Chandrashekar Srinivasan, चंदन सिंह राजपूत
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Trump Pushes Middle East Reset, Pak Faces Saudi, Abraham Accords Dilemma
Pakistan faces a dilemma over the Abraham Accords, needing to recognise Israel for economic gains but opposing it without Palestinian statehood.
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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Strait Of Hormuz Shutdown, Oil Supply Crisis Triggers 'Red Zone' Warning
The IEA has already issued warnings about 'the most severe disruption' ever; in April agency chief Fatih Birol told CNBC: "We are facing the biggest energy security threat in history."
- Friday May 22, 2026
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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5 Seats, 2 Ministers: Congress' Canny Tamil Nadu Play Snaps 59-Year Drought
The Congress ends its 59-year absence from the Tamil Nadu cabinet after two leaders join Chief Minister Joseph Vijays government. But what led to this moment after the party won just five seats in the April 2026 election?
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- India News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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India Bakes At 47.6 Degrees: Heatwave Explained, From Urban Heat To El Nino
Health advisories issued by the government and doctors include the need for hydration, limiting outdoor exposure during peak hours, and watching for heatstroke symptoms.
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- India News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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The Missile Is Dead. Long Live The Map: How Iran Invented 'Future Of War'
Iran's weaponisation of the Strait of Hormuz - squeezing energy flows and simultaneously threatening subsea cables - has re-introduced the world to structural leverage warfare and marked it as the future of conflict.
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- World News
- Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan