Decoding Air India’s mega aircraft deal with Bo...
Jagriti Chandra speaks to us about major concerns and challenges that Air India might face after adding 470 aircrafts to its fleet.
35 min
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What the EC decision on the Shiv Sena means for...
Radhika Ramaseshan speaks to us about the Election Commission of India’s Shiv Sena order and how this will impact Maharashtra politics.
27 min
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Women’s Premier League: Will it be a game-chang...
Amol Karhadkar speaks to us about the upcoming women's T20 franchise cricket league WPL and how this will shape the future for Indian women cricketers.
28 min
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Why does child marriage continue to be an issue...
The arrests and protests in Assam have made headlines, but there are multiple factors that contribute to child marriages in the country, despite the existence of laws.
25 min
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Is there a middle way between the Old Pension S...
Dr Rohit Azad speaks to us on the difference between the Old Pension Scheme and the New Pension Scheme, and why employees want to revert back to the OPS while the government is pushing for NPS.
26 min
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India's disappearing wetlands: Will the new sch...
Dr Ritesh Kumar speaks to us about the status of wetlands in India, the new Amrit Dharohar scheme and how, as a society, we can help protect these natural resources.
26 min
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The Invasion of Ukraine – one year on | In Focu...
Kanwal Sibal speaks to us about the status of Russia’s geopolitical relations vis-a-vis the West, Europe, China and India, almost a year into the Ukraine conflict.
34 min
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How will the latest RBI rate hike impact home l...
Ravi Saraogi speaks to us on the implications of the RBI rate hike from the consumer’s point of view, and the impact it will have on the housing market.
27 min
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Turkey-Syria earthquake: Why does India’s assis...
In this bonus episode, Suhasini Haider tells us how India is helping the quake hit Turkey and Syria and will India's assistance be a diplomatic gamechanger.
18 min
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The battle for democracy in Myanmar | In Focus ...
Avinash Paliwal speaks to us on the current situation in Myanmar, and the foreign policy dimension to this issue.
32 min
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What are the implications of the cuts in alloca...
Siraj Dutta speaks to us on the implication of cuts in allocation of funds to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in the Union Budget 2023-24, and the government’s justifications for the budget cuts.
33 min
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How will China respond to the U.S. shooting dow...
Ananth Krishnan speaks to us on U.S shooting down what it called a Chinese “spy balloon,” and what response can be expected from China on the incident.
22 min
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What is the legacy of Pervez Musharraf? | In Fo...
Anees Jillani speaks to us on Pakistan’s last military dictator’s mixed legacy, and how he is perceived in Pakistan today.
26 min
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Decoding India's population conundrum | In Focu...
Sonalde Desai speaks to us about the implications of India poised to become the world's most populous country, and if we have the policies needed in place, to take advantage of our rising young population.
26 min
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The Hindenburg effect: Is it a storm that will ...
Amol Agrawal speaks to us on the Hindenburg report on the Adani Group of companies, and what the allegations mean for the lay investor.
35 min
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Will the entry of advanced tanks turn the war i...
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.
31 min
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Tanvi Srivastava on tracing the life of an Indi...
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.
30 min
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Where does the banking sector stand today? Pre-...
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.
31 min
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Can the Supreme Court and the Centre resolve th...
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.
29 min
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What are the private sector investment levels i...
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.
31 min
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Are remote voting machines (RVMs) the best way ...
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.
33 min
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What India needs to improve its education syste...
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.
31 min
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What is the current state of the Indian economy...
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.
32 min
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What is the legal position of narcoanalysis for...
Jinee Lokaneeta speaks to us on scientific methods of police investigation, and if such invasive procedures violate the privacy of those who undergo them.
35 min
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Generative AI: What are the potential applicati...
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.