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MUMBAI:
TIMES NOW, India's leading English news television channel of 2007,
brings to you 'Budget-O-Nomics - Not Just Numbers', a special series
on Budget 2008. As we near D-Day and anxiety is at its peak, TIMES
NOW will present views on the budget that is relevant, unbiased
and delivered in a distinctive style, just like the viewers prefer
it.
Commenting
on the special programming line-up for the Budget, Arnab Goswami,
Editor-in-Chief, TIMES NOW says, "By introducing a special
budget line up, 'Budget-O-Nomics' aims at demystifying Budget 2008
for the common man. Our viewers can be assured of the best, most
credible and first hand view of the budget especially with Swaminathan
Aiyar and Omkar Goswami giving their exhaustive expert analysis
on it."
TIMES
NOW will introduce two special pre-budget shows 'Budget and the
Ballot-box' and 'Budget and Global Uncertainties' to give viewers
a detailed perspective of what the forthcoming Union budget holds
for them and how India is faring on the global scene. The two-special
half-hour shows promise to give viewers some exciting Budget action
with Arnab Goswami in a serious tête-à-tête with
Budget gurus Swaminathan Aiyar and Dr. Omkar Goswami. Viewers can
be assured of live-wire discussions on the Budget with insights
from a national, political and people's perspective.
Swaminathan
Iyer, Consulting Editor, The Economic Times, is the author of the
much acclaimed book Swaminomics and is also considered to deliver
the most conclusive verdict on the Union Budget year after year.
Dr Omkar Goswami, Chairperson of CERG Advisory, is one of the best
known names in macro-economic analysis and a well known TV personality
in his own right.
Viewers
can also enjoy the entire live footage of the Railway Minister's
speech on the announcement of the Rail Budget on 26th February 08
and the Finance Ministers Speech on the day of the Union Budget
on 28th February 08.
TIMES
NOW will also run 'The Global Footprint' - a global panel discussion
that will air live from studios in Singapore, Beijing, London, Tokyo
and New York.
On
the day of the budget, experts from TIMES NOW and the Economic Times
will share their views all-day long encapsulating the thrills and
chills ranging from those of head honchos of the corporate world
to those of the common masses. The excitement will also flow into
the CII headquarters as top brass experts belt out their views as
the FM delivers his speech on Budget 2008.
The
excitement just doesn't end there as TIMES NOW continues with the
Budget excitement with a special episode of Newshour and 10PM on
the Budget Day.
What
will this year's budget bring and what course will India's financial
graph take and how will it change our lives.
Watch
as TIMES NOW brings you indepth analysis, predictions and discussions
on the day that will etch India's fortune for the coming financial
year.
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