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MUMBAI: This weekend on NewsX, watch an interesting series of programmes featuring faces from across industries and disciplines. Catch Sajid Khan, Sudhir Mishra, Kabir Bedi, Mr. Sachin Pilot, Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan, Dr. Mohammed Ali Shah- CWG chef de mission, a special on Leh, a tribute to Guru Dutt and a special on Festival songs this Saturday and Sunday on NewsX.
The NewsX weekend lineup has been performing and delivering ratings week on week. As of Week 40, News X was the Highest watched English News Channel on the weekend across the 6 metros.
Details of weekend programming are as under:
The New Guard: NewsX takes you on a tour to Ajmer in Rajasthan with Sachin Pilot - MoS, Communications and IT. Catch an interesting discussion as he talks about the work he has been doing in the ministry, the new initiatives in the IT & communications field for the rural masses.
Telecast details: Saturday, October 9, 2010 @ 5.30 p.m. &
Sunday, October 10, 2010 @ 2.30 p.m.
Straight Talk: This week NewsX?s National Affairs Editor, Seema Mustafa interacts with Dr. Mohammed Ali Shah, CWG chef de mission and Min of sports, Sindh. The discussion will be on Pak‘s reception & participation in the Commonwealth Games and the recent ‘flag-snatching‘ controversy after which the weightlifters threatened to boycott the games.
Telecast details: Saturday, October 9, 2010 @ 8.30 PM &
Sunday, October 10, 2010 @ 3.30 PM
India Inc.: This week on India Inc. - Saurabh Bhatia, CEO & founder and Vdopia.com, Rajiv Vij - Easy cabs, share the entire gamut of activities that they undertook while setting-up their businesses. Learn how they succeeded in setting-up their respective businesses in such competitive industries.
Telecast details: Saturday, October 9, 2010 @ 11.30 a.m. &
Sunday, October 10, 2010 @ 4.30 p.m.
In Conversation with Saeed Naqvi: This week on ?In Conversation? celebrate Sarod maestro, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan?s Birthday in a freewheeling discussion touching his personal and professional lives with veteran journalist, Saeed Naqvi.
Telecast details: Saturday, October 9, 2010 @ 10 PM &
Sunday, October 10, 2010 @ 12.30 PM (Repeat)
Special on Leh: ?Leh Picking Up the Pieces?- The special program is a follow up on the natural disaster that hit Leh in the form of a cloudburst in the month of August 2010. The show looks at the life of the local inhabitants post the tragedy and showcases their fears as they are still not ready to face the onslaught of the approaching winters.
Telecast details: Saturday, October 9, 2010 @ 10.30 AM
Utsav- Watch the colourful songs of Garbha as NewsX talks to people and shares their enthusiasm around the sparkling ?Navratri ?Festival.
Telecast details: Saturday, October 9, 2010 @ 8.30 AM
Bollywood On Bollywood: Catch the bollywood biggies decipher and decode BOLLYWOOD in an exciting panel discussion featuring Sajid Khan, Kabir Bedi, Sudhir Mishra and Shailender Singh.
Telecast details: Saturday, October 9, 2010 @ 4 PM &
Sunday, October 10, 2010 @ 5 PM
NewsX Special On Guru Dutt- Recollect the magic of old times as NewsX pays a tribute to the legendary actor Guru Dutt on his 46th death anniversary.
Telecast details: Saturday, October 9, 2010 @ 8.30 AM
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