Iftikhar Gilani speaks to us about whether Hezbollah can handle the assassination of Nasrallah, and what is Israel’s end game in Lebanon.

Diana Thomas, who devised the Body Roundness Index explains to us how and why she came up with this health metric, the advantages it has over the conventional body mass index and how it could be used for different populations around the world.

Rakesh Rao speaks to us about what the double triumph means for Indian chess, and what the country can do to build on this success.

Mihir Desai speaks to us about the case of the firing of Akshay Shinde, who was accused of sexually assaulting two minors at a school in Badlapur town, and what the law says about encounters.

Nirupama Subramanian and Meera Sribinasan join us to analyze the results of Sri Lanka’s presidential election and discuss their implications for the country's future.

T V Venkateswaran explains what went wrong with Boeing's Starliner crew capsule, who is on board the ISS at the moment, what happens to the health of astronauts who spend long durations in space and when/if India will be part of the new ISS.

Leena Rikkila speaks to us about why voter turnout is falling worldwide, and what can be done to reverse the trend of democratic decline.

Suneetha Kadiyala speaks to us about the process of biofortified crops, and what the government can do to help increase its population's access to nutritious food.

Peerzada Ashiq speaks to us about the political landscape in J&K ahead of the Assembly polls, and what poll promises are being made by the contending parties.

Senator Richard Onyonka speaks to us about why Kenyans are upset with the Adani airport takeover deal, and what the demands of the Kenya Airport Workers Union are.

Apar Gupta joins us to talk about the new UP’s digital media policy, how it compares to other states and what impact will this have on social operators, influencers and agencies.

Jagriti Chandra speaks to us about whether Air India can deliver premium experience like Vistara, and the impact pf this merger on the aviation sector.

Mihira Sood explains the different personal laws governing divorce and maintenance in India, how maintenance amounts are calculated, and the criteria used for this, as well as the need for greater sensitivity and fair play in deciding these amounts.

Jyoti Panday speaks to us about the recent order to block X in Brazil, and whether an MNC can expect to operate in a given country without complying with local laws.

Aatmika Nair and Uma Gupta outline how and why violence in healthcare settings takes place, how this affects the medical community and patients, and discuss what solutions could help tackle the issue.

In this episode, Stanly Johny explains why Israel and Hezbollah attacked each other, whether Iran and Hezbollah’s asymmetric war could push toward a ceasefire, and why Israel launched a major operation in the West Bank despite being entrenched in Gaza.

In this episode, Thulasi K Raj joins us to discuss the Hema Committee report, its impact, and the legal mechanisms that can be implemented to ensure the safety of women in the Malayalam film industry.

S. Srinivasan explains why FDCs or cocktail drugs are being banned in India, why India has one of the highest number of FDCs in its pharma market in the world, what the legal provisions around the manufacture of such drugs are, and how they can contribute to public health challenges like antimicrobial resistance.

Kallol Bhattacherjee joins us from Dhaka to tell us what people in Bangladesh expect from the new government, the possibility of constitutional changes, India-Bangladesh relations, and the safety of minority communities.

N. Sudarshan speaks to us about what we can expect from US Open 2024, and what the prospects are for Indian hope Sumit Nagal.

Dr V Ramasubramanian explains to us what mpox is, how it is transmitted, why the Clade 1b variant has caused concern and how India should prepare to deal with cases, if any .

In this episode, Vijay Prashad joins us to explore what "arrival" would mean for Indian-Americans in a country that remains deeply divided along racial lines.

Santosh Pai joins us to talk about the impact of the Press Note 3, the increasing trade deficit between the two countries and how India can best use the "China+1" policy to its advantage.

Mahfuz Anam joins us from Dhaka to discuss the changes unfolding in Bangladesh, whether they were anticipated, and where they might lead. He also sheds light on the role of the army, its current stance, and the recent attacks on minorities.

Eyal Frank explains to us how the vulture population in India fell from several million to just a few thousand, the sanitation shock this placed on the country when they were no longer available to dispose of dead cattle and how this in turn led to the death of thousands of people.