Trump vs Harris: Who has the upper hand on eve ...
Sanjay Ruparelia speaks to us about where the candidates stand with regard to key constituencies ahead of the US elections, and who is ahead in the battleground states.
40 min
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Why is this year's Nobel prize for Economic Sci...
Dr Surbhi Kesar speaks to us about the hypothesis of the winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, and the controversy behind awarding them the Prize.
31 min
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How will the Vijay factor affect the political ...
B Kolappan speaks to us about the likely impact of actor Vijay’s foray into electoral politics, and whether his party can break the bipolar nature of Tamil Nadu’s politics.
31 min
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Decoding the India-China border patrolling agre...
Jabin T Jacob speaks to us about what is covered by the India-China patrolling pact, and what the remaining outstanding issues are.
26 min
105
What does Sinwar’s death mean for prospects of ...
In this episode, Dr. Andreas Krieg joins us to talk about the impact of Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar's death and whether it will hinder or help the prospects of a ceasefire in Gaza.
28 min
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What role does microRNA play in our cells and w...
Reety Arora explains the significance of the discovery of microRNA that led to a Nobel Prize this year, what it's potential applications are in health and medicine and the status of research currently underway in this field in India
25 min
107
Why did the Supreme Court recall its order stri...
Amit Pai speaks to us about the SC’s reasoning in striking down provisions of the Benami Act, and what is at stake for the general public in this case.
26 min
108
What are the problems with the bail system in I...
In the light of former Delhi University professor G.N. Saibaba's death, Medha Deo explains the many problems of the bail system in India and the issue of undertrial prisoners in our overcrowded jails.
39 min
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Decoding the workers strike at Samsung India in...
A. Soundararajan speaks to us about the reasons for the labour unrest at one of Samsung’s flagship facilities near Chennai, and why the workers sought CITU’s intervention.
28 min
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What are the objections to the Waqf Amendment B...
Fuzail Ahmad Ayyubi speaks to us about what the proposed Waqf Amendment Bill seeks to do, and what the objections are against it.
43 min
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Decoding the J&K assembly elections verdict
In this episode, Peerzada Ashiq joins us to talk about the J&K Assembly polls and what it means for Jammu and Kashmir going forward.
26 min
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How did the BJP pull off an unexpected victory ...
In this episode, Rahul Verma joins us to talk about the Haryana Assembly polls, discussing how the BJP won and what went wrong for the Congress.
33 min
113
How did Marathi become a classical language?
Prof Sadanand More speaks to us about what landmark steps were taken for Marathi to be given the classical language status, and how the whole process began.
24 min
114
Is Delhi set to have even worse air quality thi...
Gufran Beig joins us in this episode to explain the link between climate change and air quality in Delhi, as well as the strategies and policies needed for a better winter.
41 min
115
What is passive euthanasia and why should we be...
Dr M Rajagopal explains the Centre's draft guidelines on passive euthanasia, the requirements for a living will, why more hospitals should have palliative care centres and tells us why, despite death being a difficult subject, it should be talked about more.
28 min
116
What are the implications of Hassan Nasrallah’s...
Iftikhar Gilani speaks to us about whether Hezbollah can handle the assassination of Nasrallah, and what is Israel’s end game in Lebanon.
41 min
117
What is the Body Roundness Index (BRI) and coul...
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.
21 min
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What went into India’s historic double gold at ...
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.
33 min
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Badlapur encounter—what does the law say?
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.
24 min
120
What’s next for Sri Lanka After the presidentia...
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.
50 min
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What happens to astronauts on an extended stay ...
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.
23 min
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What can be done to arrest the trend of democra...
Leena Rikkila speaks to us about why voter turnout is falling worldwide, and what can be done to reverse the trend of democratic decline.
36 min
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Can biofortified crops make India nutritionally...
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.
24 min
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J&K Assembly polls preview: Agendas, party prom...
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.
42 min
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Why are Kenyans protesting against proposed Ada...
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.