Arnab Goswami: Legal Victory, Fiery Debates, and a Festival Surprise

05/11/2025 3 min
Arnab Goswami: Legal Victory, Fiery Debates, and a Festival Surprise

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Arnab Goswami BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.In the past few days Arnab Goswami has been making headlines for both legal victories and his trademark high-voltage broadcasts. The most significant development for his public profile is the Delhi High Courts decision just yesterday to quash an old criminal defamation case filed against him and former Times Now colleagues over remarks he made in 2016 regarding lawyer Vikram Singh Chauhan. The complaint stemmed from a program discussing violence at Patiala House courts after the infamous JNU sloganeering incident and alleged Goswami called Chauhan part of a mob that assaulted Kanhaiya Kumar. Multiple news platforms including Republic World Livelaw and The Daily Pioneer confirm the court found grounds to set aside the summons effectively bringing closure to a matter that has lingered since 2018. For his supporters it is being celebrated as a win for freedom of press and Goswami has positioned it as a personal and professional vindication in his public remarks.Professionally Goswami remains at the center of Republic TVs primetime agenda hosting nightly debates that set the tone for right-leaning newsrooms. On November fourth his Debate With Arnab LIVE program took on the possible financial downfall of Anil Ambanis corporate empire complete with detailed breakdowns of ED asset seizures and panel speculation about pending arrests. In another recent episode Goswami came out swinging on the topic of Delhis Trishul military exercises and Indias growing deterrence along the border with Pakistan. He grilled guests and presented the army drills as a source of Pakistani panic amplifying his channel's reputation for muscular nationalism.Goswami is also set for a splashy public appearance as he announced to his followers he will be the featured speaker at the Start Up Park Festival in Bengaluru on November eighth. According to Republic Medias official communication he plans to share his own start up journey with aspiring entrepreneurs—a noteworthy pivot to storytelling and perhaps brand repositioning amid a still contested media environment.On the content side he revisited his historic interview with Rahul Gandhi in a special podcast episode which Republic TV promoted as a seismic moment still influencing Indian political debate. Social media buzzed with clips and commentary on how that interview recalibrated public expectations for political journalism in India.Meanwhile underlying criticisms remain. National Herald commented sharply on what it calls the rise and fall of Goswami noting his loss of credibility among influential audiences and the ongoing BARC ratings controversy which he and Republic TV continue to refute. While allegations of manipulation remain in the media narrative there are no fresh court moves reported against him at present.To sum up Arnab Goswami has just scored a rare legal win been prominently active on live TV debates teased a high-profile festival appearance and continued to spark noisy interest both from loyalists and detractors across the Indian digital sphere. For now the headlines have favored him and his continued visibility suggests hes not leaving the news cycle anytime soon.Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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