Jitendra Dixit
जीतेंद्र दीक्षित (Jitendra Dixit) मुंबई में बसे एक लेखक और पत्रकार हैं. अपने 29 साल के पत्रकारिता के करियर में जीतेंद्र ने आज तक, स्टार न्यूज, एबीपी न्यूज, एनडीटीवी, नवभारत और सामना जैसे समाचार संस्थानों के साथ काम किया और देश, विदेश की कई बड़ी घटनाओं पर रिपोर्टिंग की. उन्होंने अंग्रेजी और हिंदी भाषाओं में छह किताबें लिखी हैं, जो राजनीति, आतंकवाद, कश्मीर समस्या और मुंबई के समकालीन इतिहास पर आधारित हैं. उनकी हालिया किताब "बॉम्बे आफ्टर अयोध्या," काफी चर्चित हुई. 2015 में कश्मीर पर बनाई गई उनकी डॉक्यूमेंट्री को रेड इंक पुरस्कार मिल चुका है. लेखन के अलावा समुद्र में गोताखोरी करना उनका शौक है।
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Raj Thackeray Enters Sena Bhavan After 20 Years As Maharashtra Politics Changes Again
Raj Thackeray entered the Shiv Sena Bhavan after 20 years. It's the same place where he once held sway.
- Sunday January 4, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Jitendra Dixit
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Newspaper Delivery Boy To 26/11 Hero: Maharashtra Police Chief Sadanand Date's Journey
On November 26, 2008, Sadanand Date entered a hospital for women and children where terrorists Ajmal Kasab and Abu Ismail had opened fire, and continued to engage their gunfire despite sustaining serious injuries.
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Jitendra Dixit, Edited by Srishti Kapoor
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3 Parties, 8 Days: Man's Quest To Get Ticket For Maharashtra Civic Polls
A man with an extensive criminal record switched parties twice before joining a third - all within the span of eight days - in a desperate bid to secure a ticket for the Maharashtra civic polls.
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Jitendra Dixit
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Analysis: Raj Thackeray's Inconsistent Politics And Its Fallout
Raj Thackeray has been a prominent figure in Maharashtra's political sphere for the last three decades. Known for his oratory skills, he often makes headlines during election seasons.
- Thursday December 25, 2025
- India News
- Jitendra Dixit
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Old Grudges That Separated The Thackeray Cousins And What Reunited Them
Back in 2013, Uddhav Thackeray extended an olive branch by proposing reconciliation through his newspaper Saamna, only for Raj Thackeray to dismiss the gesture completely.
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Jitendra Dixit
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Battle For Breath: Mumbai's Elite Enclave Turns Pollution Hotspot
Air quality in and around Bhakti Park and Wadala Truck Terminal (TT) has plummeted in recent weeks, with AQI levels soaring beyond 300 - classified as "severe".
- Friday December 19, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Jitendra Dixit, Edited by Srishti Kapoor
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Sameer Wankhede, In Reply To Delhi High Court, Lists 4 Similarities With Ba***ds Character
In his reply submitted to the Delhi HC, Sameer Wankhede has shared similarities between himself and the officer portrayed in Ba***ds Of Bollwood
- Saturday November 1, 2025
- Entertainment
- Reported by Jitendra Dixit, Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
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Excerpt | Recalling Mumbai's Last Hostage Situation From 2008 - When A Gunman Took Over A Bus
On October 27, 2008, at around 10:30 am, the news trickled in that a double-decker BEST bus numbered 332 had been hijacked at Kurla.
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Book Excerpts
- Jitendra Dixit
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"Religion Can Change, Not Caste": NCP's Chhagan Bhujbal On Maratha Quota
Making his differences with his own government on Kunbi (OBC) certificates for eligible members of the Maratha community members clear, Maharashtra Minister and OBC leader Chhagan Bhujbal has said people's religion can change in India, but not caste.
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Jitendra Dixit
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How Mumbai Monorail Became A 'White Elephant'
Mumbai's monorail services restarted today after two trains broke down on Tuesday evening, leaving nearly 800 passengers stranded.
- Wednesday August 20, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Jitendra Dixit
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Uddhav Thackerey, Cousin Raj's Growing Proximity Unnerves Congress
The growing proximity between Uddhav Thackeray and his cousin Raj Thackeray has caused considerable unease within the Congress, sparking a fresh round of speculation over the future of Maharashtra's primary opposition alliance, the Maha Vikas Aghadi.
- Friday August 8, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Jitendra Dixit
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Opinion: Malegaon Blast And Pragya Singh's Big Charge Against Probe Agency
Was the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad or ATS putting pressure on Sadhvi Pragya Singh to implicate Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in the Malegaon bomb blast case?
- Monday August 4, 2025
- Opinion
- Jitendra Dixit
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Opinion | Terror Accused To MP To Acquittal: Behind The Fall And Rise Of Pragya Thakur
"Blessing in disguise" and "opportunity in adversity" are phrases that have proven true for Pragya Singh, the saffron-clad woman from Madhya Pradesh, whom her followers address as a sadhvi.
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- Opinion
- Jitendra Dixit
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Excerpt | Revolver That Was Silent For 21 Years: Life Of 'Encounter Specialist' Daya Nayak
Daya Nayak, an encounter specialist in the Mumbai Police, has not fired a single shot from his revolver in the last 21 years. He last used it in 2004 to kill an alleged gangster in Malad.
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- Book Excerpts
- Jitendra Dixit
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Excerpt | 'Jeetu Bhai, Many Have Been Killed': A Journalist Recounts 2006 Mumbai Train Blasts
"'Jeetu bhai!!! A bomb has exploded in a train outside my building! Many people have been killed. Send a camera unit fast,' Odysteven Gomes from my channel screamed on the phone...I hastily left the cinema hall and rang the cops to get more details.
- Monday July 21, 2025
- Book Excerpts
- Jitendra Dixit