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.

Prerna Bindra speaks to us on the details of the Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Bill, and the concerns that the it has raised among conservationists.

Stanly Johny speaks to us on Turkey’s announcement to launch another military operation against the SDF, and if Russia and the US can stop this.

Dr. Rajib Dasgupta speaks to us on the recent measles outbreak in the country, and how the immunisation coverage in the country has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr Abi T Vanak speaks to us on the amendment bill of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, and the implications of the various amendments.

Dr. V. Sridhar speaks to us on the concerns around the interference between 5G services and the use of spectrum by Altimeters in planes, and if there is a solution to this concern.

In this bonus episode, we have an episode of The Hindu’s Data Point podcast where Sonnikka Loganathan from The Hindu’s Data team is in conversation with Anjali Bhardwaj and Saurav Das on why as the number of RTIs pending and filed grows, the answers are becoming increasingly delayed and vague.

Mihir Mahajan speaks to us on the recent e-commerce customer review norms, and how this affects the experience from a customer point of view.

Janaki Lenin and Prerna Singh Bindra speak to us on wildlife conservation in India, and if wildlife photography and Eco tourism affect the conservation of endangered species in the country.

Ravi Chellam speaks to us on the conservation of lions and cheetahs in India, and how bringing the cheetahs into India will help the country’s ecology.

Vivek Kaul speaks to us on the banks write off big loans and why the recovery rates are poor, and how this combination affects the tax payers.

Ananth Krishnan speaks to us on China’s recent protests against the harsh lock down policies, and the political implications of these protests.

Ayesha Siddiqa speaks to us on Pakistan’s new Army Chief, and if he will try and fix the popular Imran Khan.

Alok Prasanna speaks to us on the new draft of the Data Protection Bill 2021 titled Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022, and how the bill envisages the structure and independence of the Data Protection Board of India.

Alok Prasanna speaks to us on the new draft of the Data Protection Bill 2021 titled Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022, and how the Bill safeguards the rights of individual users.

Soham D. Bhaduri speaks to us on the medical student bond situation in India, and how state governments can provide rural healthcare while ensuring a policy that is fair for studnets.

Ranjan Mathai speaks to us on the recent possible escalation in the Russia-Ukraine war with respect to the missile strike inside Polish territory, and how this affects the position of other countries in the war.

Shraddha Chaudhary speaks to us on if the age criteria for consensual sex should be lowered in India, and how this issue is being handled in other countries.

N Sudarshan speaks to us on what fans can expect from the FIFA men’s World Cup, and the controversies surrounding the host country Qatar.

Dr Maya John speaks to us on setting up PARAKH, a national level assessment regulator, and why India needs a centralised school regulator.