The assembly elections in Karnataka will reflect the sentiments of electorate ahead of eight states going to poll and the upcoming general elections. In view of this, NewsX will present an in-depth perspective on the Karnataka Elections. Starting Thursday, 1^st May 2008, NewsX will telecast a series of news bulletins and panel discussions involving India’s top politicians and industry captains. Anchored by Arup Ghosh and Shireen, the series will focus on the politics of Karnataka and its impact on neighboring states and Indian economy.        

Answering the ‘how’ and ‘why’ and not just the ‘what’ and ‘when’, NewsX will cover the Karnataka Elections from the perspective of decision makers and global Indians. The series will emphasize on the various issues impacting the Karnataka Elections through the specially commissioned audience poll conducted in association with DRS Poll. Headed by GVL Narsimha Rao, DRS Poll has been conducting election polls for many years. Mr. Rao, an eminent name for election surveys and analysis, will be in the NewsX studio with Arup during the special episodes on the Karnataka elections, presented from 1st to 4th May.

Starting 5^th May, NewsX will also present a series of panel discussions with India’s top politicians and business leaders including Kapil Sibal, Arun Jaitley, HD Kumarswamy, Azim Premji, Mohandas Pai, Ram Chandra Guha and many such eminent personalities.

Arup Ghosh - Head of newsroom at NewsX, said, “NewsX plans to give its discerning viewers a broader perspective on the Karnataka elections by highlighting various issues impacting the economy. We are confident that our viewers will appreciate the Karnataka Elections special series on NewsX”. 

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