Parley by The Hindu
Parley is a weekly podcast from The Hindu that brings together subject experts to discuss issues of public interest in-depth and from multiple perspectives.
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Should an All-India Judicial Service be created?
Recently, President Droupadi Murmu suggested that an All-India Judicial Service (AIJS) will help diversify the judiciary
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Should India set a higher bar to address climat...
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Is the emerging global order bipolar?
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Should online movie reviews be curtailed?
Makers of a couple of films have approached the Kerala High Court, seeking a gag on social media and YouTube reviews for at least seven days following a film‘s release
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Should elections be state funded?
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Is the United Nations toothless to stop wars?
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Is India ready to host the 2036 Olympics?
Hosting the Olympics would not only underscore India’s importance as a sporting nation, but also enable it to assert its geopolitical power and showcase development
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Are southern States being punished for their su...
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Should the 50% legal ceiling on reservation be ...
The Bihar caste census has reopened the debate on whether the 50% legal ceiling on caste-based reservation should be removed
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Does cash take away the cachet of science awards?
The Indian government has instituted the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar (RVP) — 56 prizes to felicitate scientists, technologists and innovators — without a cash component
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Should generative Artificial Intelligence be re...
The vulnerabilities of the new AI have pushed policymakers and scientists to think deeply about these new systems.
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Is the Opposition’s decision to boycott certain...
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Are corruption cases driven by political rivalr...
The arrest of Telugu Desam Party national president N. Chandrababu Naidu has been called a political vendetta
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Do subsidies and safety nets take focus away fr...
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Are natural disasters man-made?
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Should the CJI be part of the committee nominat...
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Is there a need to replace the IPC, CrPC and IEA?
The proposal raises questions on whether the existing laws were being misused for them to be changed
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Should there be a blanket ban on smartphones in...
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Should the age of consent be revised in India?
after the enactment of the POCSO Act, many adolescents are being prosecuted for consensual relationships with minor girls
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Is seat adjustment enough for Opposition unity?
26 Opposition parties have joined hands to form INDIA (Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance), a coalition to take on the BJP in the 2024 general elections
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Should delimitation be delayed further?
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Are regional parties in India facing a successi...
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Should Internet shutdowns be used to maintain p...
Between 2016 and 2022, 60% of Internet shutdowns across the world took place in India
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Has the Bhadralok intellectual culture in Benga...
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Will a shorter medical course solve rural docto...
India has nearly 1 lakh MBBS seats, but there continues to be a massive shortage of doctors in rural areas.
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