Guest: Sriram Lakshman , United States Correspondent, The Hindu

Guest: Vikramaditya Motwane

Guest: Srinivasan Ramani, Deputy National Editor, The Hindu

Guest: Dr. G Arunkumar , Director, Manipal Institute of Virology

Guest: Narayan Lakshman, Associate Editor and former U.S. correspondent, The Hindu

In this episode we drill down into the specifics of the optional new tax regime proposed in the Union Budget which proposes that individuals foregoing exemptions and deductions would be taxed at reduced rates.

Guest: Varghese George , Associate Editor, The Hindu

Guest: Ken Thompson , former Deputy Commissioner, New South Wales Fire and Rescue

Guest: R Prasad , Science Editor, The Hindu

It's been a week filled with major developments on the diplomacy and foreign policy front, starting with Raisina Dialogue, the annual conference hosted by the External Affairs Ministry.

Guest: Sandeep Phukan, Deputy Editor, The Hindu

A big part of America's fear of Iran arises from the idea that Iran sponsors various militant groups in the region, Hezbollah being a prominent example.

The Union Cabinet on Tuesday cleared the way for the updation of the National Population Register from April next year.

The Union Government has called upon the Supreme Court to to review an order it passed last year with regard to reservations.