Vishnu Som
An NDTV veteran entering his 29th year at the company, Vishnu Som anchors the flagship programme Left, Right and Centre at 9 pm and is Group Executive Editor (International, Defence). He writes prolifically on national and international security issues and has covered conflict and natural disasters around the world.
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Air India Flight From Paris Diverted To Jaipur, Fliers Sent To Delhi On Bus
The diversion of a Paris-New Delhi Air India flight to Jaipur and the pilots' refusal to fly further after completing their duty hours sparked chaos on Monday as several passengers were left stranded for many hours and sent to Delhi on a bus.
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Liu Chuen Chen
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As Supreme Court Dealt With Pollution, Punjab Recorded Highest Farm Fire Count
Around 1,000 farm fires were detected in Punjab alone today -- on a day the Supreme Court ripped into the Delhi government over the pollution blanket over north India that went off charts.
- Monday November 18, 2024
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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India, China Defence Ministers To Meet, 1st High-Level Talks Post Disengagement
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will meet Chinese counterpart Dong Jun - the first ministerial-level meeting since the two militaries disengaged in eastern Ladakh last month and India resumed patrolling in Depsang last week.
- Friday November 15, 2024
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som
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Exclusive: Wary Of NASA Satellites, How Farmers In Punjab Time Crop-Burning, Scientist Explains
Since Wednesday morning, north India has been covered in a thick blanket of smog, leading to low visibility, a drop in temperature and the air quality deteriorating to the 'Severe' category.
- Friday November 15, 2024
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Divyam Sharma
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"Combining Indian Hospitality With Swiss Quality": CEO On New Noida Airport
The National Capital Region is set to get its second major airport in April next year and with the first trial flights scheduled a few days from now at the Noida International Airport, NDTV has got an exclusive behind-the-scenes look.
- Tuesday November 12, 2024
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Rohit Paul
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Kamala Harris Or Donald Trump? Nostradamus Of US Polls Tells NDTV His Pick
Kamala Harris or Donald Trump? Ahead of the highly-anticipated 2024 US Presidential Elections, Allan Lichtman - historian, author, and a rare political forecaster with a track record of poll predictions - shared his insights on NDTV.
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som
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Khalistani Plan To Divide Hindus, Sikhs? What Canada Ex Minister Told NDTV
Khalistanis may be trying to drive a wedge between Hindus and Sikhs in Canada and hoping that this division spills into India, Indian-origin Canadian politician Ujjal Dev Dosanjh has said.
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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NDTV Exclusive: 1st Images Of Chinese Troops' Disengagement In Ladakh
Days after India announced that a patrolling arrangement has been reached with China, NDTV has accessed the first satellite images of disengagement taking place on the ground in Depsang and Demchok in Eastern Ladakh.
- Friday October 25, 2024
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som
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How Khalistani Terrorists Influence Indian Students In Canada: Indian Envoy
Indian students in Canada "should be aware of their surrounding" and resist radicalisation attempts by Khalistani terrorists and extremists, Sanjay Kumar Verma, India's recalled High Commissioner told NDTV Thursday evening.
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
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"I'm 1st Indian Envoy To Be Persona Non Grata": Diplomat Targeted By Trudeau
The Indian High Commissioner to Canada who was targeted by Justin Trudeau and has since been recalled by New Delhi reiterated today that "not a shred of evidence was shared" with him by the Canadian authorities.
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
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Video Explainer: Understanding The LAC And The Stand-Off With China
PM Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held their first "formal bilateral meeting" since the military stand-off between India and China began in 2020. Here is an explainer with video, a map, and satellite images to help understand the LAC.
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
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India-China Border Patrol Agreement: What It Means, Why It Is Important
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough four years after the Galwan Valley clash, India and China have reached a patrolling arrangement along the Line of Actual Control.
- Tuesday October 22, 2024
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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"Investigating": Aviation Body After Bomb Threats To 10 Flights In Under 48 Hours
After ten planes received bomb threats in less than 48 hours, causing one of them to be diverted to a remote airport in Canada, the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security has said that it is investigating the episode.
- Tuesday October 15, 2024
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som
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Satellite Pics: China's New Base Near Pangong Lake "Unlike Any Other Site"
Senior Indian military sources who have analysed satellite imagery of a new Chinese base on the North bank of the Pangong Lake say that the site ''is unlike any other site'' that lies on the Chinese side of the Line of Actual control.
- Monday October 14, 2024
- World News
- Written by Vishnu Som
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"Preposterous Imputations": Trudeau's Escalation, India's Strong Rebuttal
India on Monday issued a sharp rebuttal to Canada, rejecting allegations of its High Commissioner being a 'person of interest' in a murder investigation, describing them as "preposterous imputations."
- Monday October 14, 2024
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Samiran Mishra