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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Baba Ramdev: The Yoga Guru And The Court Scrapes Behind His Business Empire
Meet Baba Ramdev - 'yoga guru', entrepreneur, and, over the past few years - a regular in courtrooms across India, courtesy patently misleading ads, unsubstantiated remarks about his Patanjali products' ability to 'cure' diseases such as COVID.
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Pahalgam Terrorists Still In South Kashmir, Have Food, Provisions: Sources
The four terrorists who shot and killed 26 people in Pahalgam in south Kashmir on April 22, and who have been on the run since - evading a massive manhunt involving the military and local police - are likely still in the area, NIA sources said.
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"You Want To Demoralise Forces?" Supreme Court Raps Pahalgam Petitioner
The Supreme Court on Thursday slapped down a plea for a judicial probe into the Pahalgam terror attack and made sharp observations as it did so, including asking if the petitioner's intention was to "demoralise the forces".
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NDTV Explains: The Caste Census Roller Coaster In Indian Politics
Census, survey, or enumeration... whatever the suffix, for the first time since 1931 India will count the men, women, and children in each of the hundreds of castes and sub-castes that make up its complex socio-cultural fabric, the government said.
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NDTV Explains: India's Rs 63,000 Crore Rafale M Fighter Deal. What Is It, Why Is It Important
What Is India's Rafale M Deal? Broken down, India will buy 22 single-seater Rafale M fighter jets and four twin-seater trainer variants, as well as facilities for fleet maintenance, logistics support, and training of personnel.
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NDTV Explains: Story Of Indus Waters Treaty, Partition, Planning, Pak Impact
What is the Indus Water Treaty that India has suspended as measures against Pakistan after the terror attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Pahalgam Attack Explained By Defence Expert Who Served In Kashmir 20 Years Ago
The scale and precision of the Pahalgam terror attack emphasises the role Pak's security agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence, plays in equipping, training, and arming jihadis, defence expert Major General Yash Mor (retd) told NDTV.
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"No Authority Above Parliament": Jagdeep Dhankhar Takes Aim At Top Court
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has again questioned the remit of the judiciary, declaring the "Parliament is supreme" and that "elected representatives (i.e., the MPs) are the 'ultimate masters' of what the Constitution will be..."
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The BluSmart (And Gensol) Story: Missing Crores, A Luxury Flat, And EV Cabs
In July 2024 EV cab service BluSmart raised Rs 200 crore in funding from new investors like ex-India cricket team captain MS Dhoni. But, less than a year later, it has shut operations amid Sebi investigation into car leasers Gensol.
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National Herald Case Explained: The Congress, A Newspaper, And That Rs 90 Crore Loan
An Enforcement Directorate chargesheet against Sonia and Rahul Gandhi - in the Rs 2,000 crore National Herald case - has opened a fresh can of worms for the Congress.
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AIADMK Backtracks On BJP Coalition? Alliance Only For Elections, Hints EPS
Comments by AIADMK boss Edappadi K Palaniswami, or EPS, suggest the Tamil party will not accept a coalition government and that the alliance with the BJP, for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, is "only for the election".
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US Says China Faces Up To 245% Tariff On Imports Due To Retaliatory Action
China now faces tariffs of 245 per cent on import of goods into the United States "as a result of its retaliatory actions", the White House said Tuesday afternoon (India time) as the trade war between the nations appears to be run further off track.
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MK Stalin Forms Panel For Tamil Nadu's Autonomy Amid Run-Ins With Governor
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has set up a high-level committee - under retired Supreme Court Chief Justice Kurien Joseph - to recommend measures on state autonomy.
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A "Bit Absurd" Battle To Claim Ambedkar's Legacy
The BJP and the opposition, led by the Congress and the Samajwadi Party of ex-UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, have gone head-to-head on Monday - on Ambedkar Jayanti - to claim the legacy of Dr BR Ambedkar for themselves.
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After India Outreach, China Calls On Europe To Resist American "Bullying"
China has called on the European Union to join hands to resist "unilateral bullying" by the US, referring to the sweeping (and staggering) 145 per cent tariffs imposed by Donald Trump on Chinese imports.
