From Bollywood to Politics: Catch Shubha Mudgal & Mani Shankar Aiyar this weekend on NewsX

Starts 3rd October

Vanita Keswani

Madison Media Sigma

Poulomi Roy

Joy Personal Care

Hema Malik

IPG Mediabrands

Anita Kotwani

Dentsu Media

Archana Aggarwal

Ex-Airtel

Anjali Madan

Mondelez India

Anupriya Acharya

Publicis Groupe

Suhasini Haidar

The Hindu

Sheran Mehra

Tata Digital

Rathi Gangappa

Starcom India

Mayanti Langer Binny

Sports Prensented

Swati Rathi

Godrej Appliances

Anisha Iyer

OMD India

Submitted by ITV Production on Nov 26, 2010

MUMBAI: Watch out for an interesting line up of programs this weekend on NewsX. This weekend learn the finer nuances of Bollywood, Politics & Business with stalwarts of these specific verticals. Catch the conversation with Sanjay Kapur, Shrinivas Dempo & Hitesh Oberoi on India Inc surging forward to experience unprecedented growth. NewsX takes you back to Bollywood past and to top it up catch an exclusive interview with Shubha Mudgal. To talk on the Indian political scenario, NewsX invites political activist, Dilip Simeon & Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP, Mani Shankar Aiyar. All this and more only on NewsX.

Details of weekend programming are as under:

India Inc : This weekend, India Inc invites Sanjay Kapur ,Founder & Director, Riya Communications, Shrinivas Dempo, Chairman, Depmo Group & Hitesh Oberoi, Founder, Info to discuss their journey to success and share tips for building a successful business enterprise in today‘s world.

Telecast details : Saturday, November 20, 2010 @ 11.30 a.m. & Sunday, November 21, 2010 @ 5.30 p.m.

Straight Talk: This week on ‘Straight Talk‘, Seema Mustafa interacts with Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP, Mani Shankar Aiyar. He speaks about Nitish‘s victory in the recently concluded Bihar Elections. He express his opinion on Bihar being completely fed up with the identity politics based on opportunistic coalitions between communities and castes. He also discusses India‘s seat in the UN Security Council and criticizes Obama‘s visit to India. On Straight Talk, learn more on his always thought of the security council as ‘A Club of Evil‘ with 5 nuclear weapon powers who bully others and have created a discriminatory system in the international order. Among other things, he also discusses his position in the congress and says he is marginalized.

Telecast details: Saturday, November 20, 2010 @ 8.30 PM & Sunday, November 21, 2010 @ 3.30 PM

In Conversation with Saeed Naqvi: This week on ‘In Conversation‘, veteran journalist Saeed Naqvi interacts with well know political activist, Dilip Simeon. The discussion largely revolves around the Naxal issue in India.

Telecast details: Saturday, November 20, 2010 @ 10 PM & Sunday, November 21, 2010 @ 12.30 PM (Repeat)

Art Talk: This week on ‘Art Talk‘ catch Subha Mudgal, famous for her classical background and equally graceful movements in the Pop, and contemporary indie music sphere, shed light on details of her past. She talks about how she was scoffed at, as a young girl with a ?grave? voice. How as a pop artist she reinvented herself, and delivered some of the timeless classics like ?Ab Ke Sawan? and ?Ali More Angana?, in the last decade.

Telecast details: Saturday, November 20, 2010 at 4:30 pm & Sunday, November 21, 2010 at 8:30 pm and 11:30 pm

Flashback: In this week?s episode we take a flashback tour to the films of the 70s and also take a look at the present day films like Dabaang & Once Upon a Time In Mumbai whose formula and fashion resembles the movies of that particular era. The show also features bytes from some of the Bollywood biggies like Salim Khan, Milan Luthria & Suleman.

Telecast details: Saturday, November 20, 2010 at 10:30 pm & Sunday, November 21, 2010 at 8:30 am

IMN News is the new brand identity that the premier English news channel NewsX will soon assume. The new look of the channel will be unveiled soon, and be accompanied with a similarly redesigned website, IPTV service and mobile TV.