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  • CNN-News18 Brings the Most Extensive & Incisive Budget day Coverage

    CNN-News18 Brings the Most Extensive & Incisive Budget day Coverage

    MUMBAI: On 1st February 2019, the BJP-led NDA government will table its last federal budget before General Elections 2019. To decode and analyse the Budget, CNN-News18 will bring the most comprehensive coverage to its viewers under the title ‘Budget Before Ballot – Interim Budget’.

    The special coverage will commence from 9 AM comprising of pre-budget discussions, live coverage of the Union Budget speech followed by a series of post budget shows with in-depth analysis and expert opinions. The programming would not only evaluate its impact on just the economy, individuals and industries but also on the upcoming General elections.

    The budget programming on the channel will be led by the channel’s best editorial experts – Bhupendra Chaubey, Executive Editor; Zakka Jacob, Editor – Output and Anand Narasimhan, Deputy Executive Editor. They will be joined by a renowned panel of experts comprising of Swapan Dasgupta, Ajoy Bose, Surjit Bhalla, Sanjaya baru, Rasheed Kidwai, Advaita Kala and Vir Sanghvi amongst others.

  • CNN-News18 & News18 india line up extensive Budget Day coverage

    CNN-News18 & News18 india line up extensive Budget Day coverage

    Union Budget 2018 holds special significance as this will be the first budget post the implementation of Goods and Services Tax. It will also be important as this is likely to be the last full budget of PM Modi Government before General Elections 2019. To analyse and decode the Budget this year, CNN-News18 and News18 India will bring comprehensive coverage of the same on 1st February with programming titled ‘Budget Before Ballot – Eye on 2019’ and ‘2019 Wala Budget’ respectively.

    Commencing at 8AM in the morning, this special coverage will conclude a series of pre-budget shows that captured the expectations of and suggestions from viewers. In addition to the live telecast of the Budget speech on both the channels, the programming led by channels’ editorial team, i.e., Bhupendra Chaubey on CNN-News18 and Kishore Ajwani and Sumit Awasthi on News18 India will analyse the implications and likely impact of the same in detail. Apart from the channel’s anchors and reporters, a power packed panel of top experts and renowned economists will also be a part of the channel’s programming and help in articulating key takeaways for the viewers.