Kallol Bhattacharjee speaks to us about India’s decision to reopen its embassy in Kabul, the strategic calculations behind this move, and the questions it raises about formal recognition.

Stanly Johny speaks to us about the details of Trump’s Gaza peace plan, what it promises to achieve, and whether it can truly bring a lasting ceasefire.

In this episode,Ankit Mandholia from Motilal Oswal breaks down why more Indians are changing the way they invest.

Shreya Rastogi explains how forensic collection and analysis works in India, the many challenges faced by the police and labs, and the necessity for a regulator to oversee the functioning of forensic science facilities in the country.

Primatologist Catherine Crockford and conservationist Neha Sinha talk about how Goodall’s life reshaped research, storytelling and the role of women in conservation.

Stanly Johny speaks to us about the role of public opinion in the Israel-Palestine conflict, and the impact of countries recognising the Palestinian state.

The Hindu’s sports editor KC Vijaya Kumar on why the Asia Cup was fraught with politics and what it means for cricket fans on both sides of the border.

Dinakar Peri speaks to us about India’s defence preparedness, and how the armed forces are adapting to them.

In this episode, Peerzada Ashiq joins us to tell us how Ladakh’s statehood movement escalated and what the detention of activist Sonam Wangchuk signifies.

Y.B. Sarangi speaks to us on the controversy around wrestler Aman Sehrawat’s disqualification at the world championships and the need for strict measures to prevent such embarrassments for India