Stanly Johny speaks to us on the MBTs that countries have pledged to send to help Ukraine, and if the entry of these tanks will have an impact on Russia’s war tactics.

In this bonus episode, we have an episode of The Hindu’s On Books podcast where our host Soma Basu is in conversation with Tanvi Srivastava.

Anil Gupta speaks to us on the state of the banking sector in India as we approach the Budget day, and the post pandemic effects on this sector.

Justice Ajit Prakash Shah speaks to us on the controversy around appointment of judges to the higher judiciary, and if this difference over judicial appointments can be resolved.

K. Ravichandran speaks to us on the levels of private sector investment in the country, and the effect that the PLI scheme has in bringing investments.

Jagdeep S. Chhokar speaks to us on if India needs Remote Voting Machines, and if the problem of getting domestic migrant workers to vote can be solved.

Rukmini Banerji speaks to us on concerns revealed by the ASER report 2022, and what the country needs in order to better the education system.

Aditi Nayar speaks to us on the different aspects of the Indian economy pre budget, and what is working well and where there are issues.

Jinee Lokaneeta speaks to us on scientific methods of police investigation, and if such invasive procedures violate the privacy of those who undergo them.

Dr Matti Pohjonen speaks to us on how Generative AI is different from other kinds of AI, and the possible ethical concerns over the technology.

Shahbaz Rana speaks to us on the dimensions of Pakistan’s current economic situation, and if the crisis can be fixed.

Manish Bahl speaks to us on if artificial intelligence has an impact on jobs, and how the education sector is preparing students to deal with technology.

Ravi Chopra speaks to us on what is happening in the town of Joshimath in Uttarakand, and the possible reasons behind the sinking of this town.

N Sudarshan speaks to us on the predictions for Australian Open 2023, and what narratives are likely to dominate this year’s men’s and women’s draw.

In this bonus episode, we have an episode of The Hindu’s Parley podcast where our host Zubeda Hamid is in conversation with Dr. Soumya Swaminathan and Dr. Giridhar R Babu.

Varun Sahni speaks to us on the attack by Bolsonaro’s supporters in Brazil, and if the international condemnation of the incident will be important for Lula’s future.

Anuraag Nallapaneni speaks to us on how the National Green Hydrogen Mission will be implemented, and if India has the manufacturing base to develop itself into a green hydrogen hub.

Malini Aisola speaks to us on the objectives of the National List of Essential Medicines, and how the crisis of drugs are regulated in India.

Kanchi Kohli speaks to us on the four goals of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, and how realistic these goals are.

Stanly Johny speaks to us on the likely agenda of Israel’s new government, and if it will get more aggressive about expanding settlements.

Aunohita Mojumdar speaks to us on the Taliban banning women from public life, and if the UN and other countries can influence their behaviour.

Dr. Jabin T. Jacob speaks to us on the recent military clash between Chinese and Indian troops in Tawang, and what this aggressive gesture displayed by china means.

Srinivasan Ramani speaks to us on the highlights of the FIFA 2022 World Cup, and the finals match between Messi and Mbappe.

Prof C Shambu Prasad speaks to us on the Multistate-Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill, and the socio-political context that frames this legislative intervention.

Gagandeep Kang speaks to us on India’s system of reporting adverse effects of immunisation, and if the government should take responsibility.