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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"Knew My Limits...": What Sonia Gandhi Said About Making Manmohan Singh PM
In 2014 Sonia Gandhi had said she chose Manmohan Singh to be Prime Minister of the Congress-led UPA that had won the 2009 election because she thought he would be the better choice.
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Azerbaijan Airlines Plane May Have Been Shot "Accidentally" By Russia: Report
The Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed near Kazakhstan's Aqtau on Christmas Day - while en route from Baku to Grozny in Russia - may have been "accidentally struck" by a Russian surface-to-air missile or antiaircraft fire.
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Inside Details Of Chief Minister's Meet On Pushpa 2 Stampede Case
There will be no compromise in ensuring law and order - Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's message to movie actors, director, and producers Thursday in a meet amid strained ties with the film fraternity over the Pushpa 2 stampede.
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"World Watching Us": Jagdeep Dhankhar On Chaotic Parliament Session
Parliament's winter session - its final week roiled by protests by MPs over Amit Shah's "Ambedkar is the fashion" remark and fractious debates over the 'one nation, one election' push - concluded Friday, with a stern message from Rajya Sabha Chair.
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'One Nation, One Poll' Bill Referred To Joint Parliamentary Committee
Two bills to amend the Constitution - and allow simultaneous federal and state elections by 2034 - were sent to a 39-member joint parliamentary committee Friday morning.
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"Injuries On My Knees": M Kharge Writes To Speaker After Parliament Showdown
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has been added to the 'injury list' following a physical confrontation Thursday between MPs from the ruling party and those from the opposition.
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Protests At Parliament Turn Into Injury vs Injury Claims By BJP, Congress
Protest, counterprotests and brawls - over Home Minister Amit Shah's "Ambedkar is the fashion" remark - roiled Parliament Thursday, with the BJP and Congress trading allegations of each side using force against the other to harass the other side.
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"Congress Anti-Ambedkar, Twisted My Words": Amit Shah Amid Massive Row
Home Minister Amit Shah - at the centre of a ferocious Congress-led maelstrom following his "Ambedkar is the fashion" quip in Parliament last night - counterattacked Wednesday by accusing his rivals of being "anti-Ambedkar" and "anti-Constitution".
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31 Members, 90-Day Term: What We Know About 'One Nation, One Poll' Committee
A maximum of 31 MPs will form the joint parliamentary committee to which two bills proposing changes to the Constitution - to allow simultaneous federal and state elections - will be referred, sources told NDTV late Tuesday.
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NDTV Explains: Numbers Behind 'One Nation, One Poll', Can Bill Pass?
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party does not seem to have - as on Tuesday evening - the numbers to push through the Lok Sabha the two bills to amend the Constitution and guide its 'one nation, one election' dream a step closer to reality.
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Congress' "Two-Thirds Majority" Jab At BJP Over 'One Nation, One Poll'
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday afternoon held a division vote to introduce two Constitutional Amendment bills that will permit simultaneous federal and state elections, part of the ruling BJP's flagship 'one nation, one election' push.
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"Not Tampering With State Powers": Law Minister On 'One Nation, One Poll'
A proposal to hold simultaneous federal and state elections - the 'one nation, one poll' proposal - is a long-pending piece of electoral reform and will not damage the Constitution, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal told the Lok Sabha Tuesday afternoon.
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'One Nation, One Poll' Bill Tabled In Lok Sabha, Congress Says Withdraw Immediately
Two bills to amend the Constitution - to permit holding Lok Sabha and Assembly elections together, part of the 'one nation, one election' push - were tabled in the Lok Sabha today, triggering furious protests by the opposition.
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"Just Because He's An Actor...": Court Grants Interim Bail To Allu Arjun
Actor Allu Arjun Arrested: Telugu actor Allu Arjun has been arrested in connection with the stampede outside a Hyderabad theatre last week in which one woman was killed.
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Big Fight In Lok Sabha Today, BJP vs Congress In Constitution Debate
The Lok Sabha will hold a two-day debate from noon today to mark 75 years of the Constitution. This is assuming a House torn by a BJP-Congress war - over alleged Sonia Gandhi-George Soros links - functions normally.
