Watch out for Union Budget coverage on CNN-News 18 and News 18

Union Budget 2018 holds

special significance as this will be the first budget post the implementation

of Goods and Services Tax (GST). 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,

Union Budget 2018 holds

special significance as this will be the first budget post the implementation

of Goods and Services Tax (GST). 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 1^st 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.

Commencing at 8 am 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.