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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How Safe Are India's Nuclear Reactors? What Global Watchdog Chief Said
India's nuclear reactors are "absolutely safe" as it applies the highest levels of safety standards to its civil nuclear programme, the chief of global nuclear watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has told NDTV.
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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'Minutes, Hours Away...': Nuclear Watchdog Chief Reveals Ukraine Close Calls To NDTV At Davos
Europe's largest and now Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) in conflict-hit Ukraine had been minutes or hours away "a few times" from a nuclear catastrophe, the head of the IAEA told NDTV in Davos.
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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At Davos, US Economist Explains What Will Make H-1B "Fantastic" For America
A change in the H-1B visa policy for highly skilled professionals from India under Trump 2.0 would be "fantastic" for the US as it needs them, American economist Kenneth Rogoff told NDTV at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos.
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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"Want High-End, High-Value Jobs": Tamil Nadu Industries Minister At Davos
Tamil Nadu is keen on securing investment to create high-end, high-value jobs to boost its economy, and any jobs coming into the state is a win for the Indian economy also, Industries Minister, TRB Rajaa, told NDTV at the World Economic Forum.
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som
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'When Women Work, It Boosts A Country's Literacy': Dipali Goenka At Davos
India's growth to a $5-trillion economy will not happen if women - or the "better half of the economy" - are not part of it, Dipali Goenka, the CEO of Welspun Living, has said.
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som
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At Davos, Smriti Irani On Perils Of Not Seeing Productivity From Health Perspective
One of the key themes of the World Economic Forum (WEF), year after year, is the theme of inclusion. When the world talks about inclusion, diversity is critical, but also the role of women. Former Union Minister Smriti Irani spoke to NDTV.
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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"26% Of India's Workforce Exposed To AI, But...": Gita Gopinath At Davos
An estimated 26 per cent of India's workforce, across all industries and sectors, is "exposed" to Artificial Intelligence, or AI, Gita Gopinath, the Deputy Managing Director of the IMF, told NDTV at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som
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TikTok, Escalate To De-Escalate In Ukraine: US Journalist On Trump 2.0 At Davos
In a special episode of Left, Right and Centre broadcast live from the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, American journalist Ben Smith discussed a wide range of issues, from US President Donald Trump's move to 'save' TikTok in the US.
- Monday January 20, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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At Davos, Godrej Agrovet Chief Explains AI's Critical Role In Food Sector
One of the big themes at the World Economic Forum (WEF) for the last couple of years has been artificial intelligence (AI), and the future of food and agriculture is something that's absolutely critical.
- Monday January 20, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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"We Track Adversary Satellites": India's Space Firm Digantara CEO To NDTV At Davos
The space surveillance and intelligence firm Digantara got the idea of tracking objects in space after seeing the huge problem of space debris, founder and CEO Anirudh Sharma told NDTV at Davos.
- Monday January 20, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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"India Will Be 20% Of Global Growth In A Few Years": WEF Chief To NDTV At Davos
World Economic Forum (WEF) president and CEO Borge Brende has predicted India's growth has potential to reach 7-8% with the help of reforms.
- Sunday January 19, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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What's Next For Fusion Power And AI? 3 Business Leaders Explain At Davos
The five-day meeting at Davos beginning Monday will explore how to re-launch growth, harness new technologies and strengthen social and economic resilience, according to the World Economic Forum.
- Sunday January 19, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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Need To Fix Accountability For Hindenburg "Hit Job": Mahesh Jethmalani To NDTV
Senior lawyer Mahesh Jethmalani has punctured US short seller Hindenburg Research's chief Nate Anderson over his announcement that he would wind up the firm.
- Thursday January 16, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
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Ground Report: California Declares Wildfire Emergency, Retired Firefighters Called In
A-list actors, musicians and other celebrities were among the tens of thousands of people affected by terrifying wildfires in Los Angeles this week that killed at least five people.
- Thursday January 9, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Sanstuti Nath
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China Flies Brand New Stealth Fighter Jet, Believed To Be 6th Generation
The first video of a brand new Chinese stealth fighter jet, believed to be a 6th-generation machine, has appeared on social media.
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- World News
- Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom