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ಹರಟೆ ಅಂದ್ರೆ ಯಾರಿಗೆ ತಾನೇ ಇಷ್ಟ ಇಲ್ಲ? ತಲೆ-ಹರಟೆ ಕನ್ನಡ ಪಾಡ್ಕಾಸ್ಟಿನಲ್ಲಿ, ಕನ್ನಡ ಮತ್ತು ಕಂಗ್ಲಿಷಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ಮತ್ತು ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಮಾತು - ಜೊತೆಗೆ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ, ತಂತ್ರಜ್ಞಾನ, ಅಂತರರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ವ್ಯವಹಾರಗಳು, ಎಕನಾಮಿಕ್ಸ್ ನಂತಹ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಗಳಲ್ಲಿನ ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆಗಳ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಆಳವಾದ ಮಾತು. ನಿಮ್ಮ ಹೊಸ್ಟ್ಸ್ ಪವನ್ ಶ್ರೀನಾಥ್, ಗಣೇಶ್ ಚಕ್ರವರ್ತಿ ಮತ್ತು ಸೂರ್ಯ ಪ್ರಕಾಶ್ ಬಿ.ಎಸ್. ಹೊಸ ಸಂಚಿಕೆಗಳು ಪ್ರತಿವಾರ. ಬನ್ನಿ ಕೇಳಿ. The Thale-Harate Kannada Podcast is a weekly talkshow that bridges Kannada and English, as well as Karnataka and the world. Every week, hosts Pavan ...
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta on the so called U-turn by the Modi government after the advertisement by the UPSC for lateral entry recruitment for mid-level positions in the bureaucracy.Follow Tushar:Twitter: @Tushar15_#UPSC #lateralentry #Modi------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:S…
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This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Ichha Sharma. Today is the 23rd of August and here are this week’s headlines. The apex court heard matters related to the alleged rape and murder of a woman doctor at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. The Supreme Court has intervened, ordering the West Bengal government no…
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Inside India's indigenous jet engine Aspirations
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On India's way towards Atmanirbharta, one of the critical technologies, the Jet Engine, is still on the checklist. The path to this has been long and complicated. This highlights the intricate and sophisticated nature of this technology. In this episode, Avinash Shet speaks with Air Marshal TD Joseph (retd) about India's ambition to indigenously de…
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Badlapur sexual assault, 69000 assistant teachers, and SC on Kolkata case
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First, Indian Express’ Vijay Kumar Yadav tells us about the Badlapur school case, where a janitor allegedly sexually abused two four-year-old girls. Next, Indian Express’ Asad Rehman explains why the recruitment of approximately 69,000 assistant teachers in UP is now under scrutiny (10:26). Finally, Indian Express’ Apurva Vishwanath discusses the S…
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This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 22nd of August and here are the headlines. The Supreme Court today resumed hearing matters related to the alleged rape and murder of a woman doctor at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. The Court after examining a report filed by Kolkata police, qu…
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Lateral Entry row, 20 Lakh palm trees in Odisha, and Champai Soren's plan
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First, Indian Express' Vikas Pathak talks to us about the Lateral Entry appointments. He shares what these recruitments are, how are they different from the usual UPSC recruitments, why the opposition has criticized this policy and what made the government withdraw the UPSC's advertisement. Next, Indian Express’ Sujit Bisoyi speaks to us about a ma…
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Reimagining Social Security for 21st Century India
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Our social security system suffers from inadequate coverage and financing. In this episode, Arindam and Ashwin discuss a new approach that could effectively connect potential contributors with those in need of a social security safety net. It is a re-imagination of the role societies could play in taking care of their own. All Things Policy is a da…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Daniel Bordman about the different kinds of immigration scams in Canada. From LMIA's to fake refugee status applications, certain groups are gaming the system. Also, they talk about motion M-44 and how it was unanimously approved by the entire Canadian parliament.Follow Daniel:Twitter: @DanielBordmanOGSupport Dan…
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This is the Catch Up on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 21st of August and here are the headlines. CBI officers continued to question of R G Kar Medical College and Hospital former principal Dr Sandip Ghosh regarding the rape and murder of a young doctor on night shift on hospital premises for the sixth consecutive …
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J&K Assembly polls, Mpox outbreak, and rejected over tattoo
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First, Indian Express’ Naveed Iqbal discusses the significance of the upcoming assembly polls in J&K and the position in which the regional parties find themselves. Next, Indian Express’ Anonna Dutt informs us about the current Mpox (formerly Monkeypox) outbreak and the extent to which India should be concerned (12:02). Finally, Indian Express’ Soh…
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There is no doubt that the fall of Shaikh Hasina’s democratically elected government in Bangladesh poses both a strategic as well as a diplomatic challenge to India. This crisis underscores the delicate interplay of regional politics, international interests, and the implications for India’s own strategic interests. Prime Minister Hasina was in cha…
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This is the CatchUp on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 20th of August and here are the headlines. After a UPSC advertisement for filling up 45 posts through “lateral entry” triggered a political controversy, the Central Government today asked the UPSC to cancel it. In a letter to UPSC Chairperson Minister for Depart…
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Kolkata rape & murder case, Kanwar Marg, and another successful ISRO project
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First, Indian Express' Sweety Kumari talks to us about the gruesome rape and murder case of a junior doctor at the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. She shares updates of the investigation which is now being carried out by the CBI, the mob attack that was faced by the protesters, how the Mamata Banerjee government has been responding…
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GM Mustard and Natural Farming- Story so far and the way ahead
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There were 2 important developments in the biotech/science field. One, The SC gave a split verdict on the GM mustard issue. Two, the government announced a proposal to help farmers move towards Natural Farming. Shambhavi and Suman discuss the policy aspects of both these and attempt to lay down the path forward for food security in India. All Thing…
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This is the Catch Up on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 19th of August and here are the headlines. Sixteen external and nine internal injury marks, death due to manual strangulation and smothering, and forceful penetration – these are among findings of the post-mortem report of the junior doctor who was raped and mu…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Varun Sanyal about weight cutting in combat sports. They discuss the entire process of weight cutting and what exactly went wrong with the weight cut of Vinesh Phogat. They also talk about the recently concluded UFC 305 PPV.Follow Varun:Twitter: @varunsanyalInstagram: @varunsanyal#UFC305 #vineshphogat #MMA-------…
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Sports is a universal language, it transcends borders, cultures and ideologies. We witnessed how at the recent Olympics, humanity, grace and the spirit of the game was at the fore and united the global communities amidst the otherwise depressing world news on war, natural calamities and civil unrest. Likewise, the second-order effects of sports in …
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Everything you need to know about getting health insurance
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Are you someone who does not have health insurance? Or you do, but are wondering if you should switch plans, or worried that you missed out on something? In this special episode, we speak to Indian Express’ Anonna Dutt to discuss the A to Z of getting health insurance. We will break down jargon, consider all important factors, and bust myths to hel…
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This week, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande, Raman Kirpal, and Anand Vardhan are joined by award-winning business journalist and author Sucheta Dalal. Check out the Newslaundry store and flaunt your love for independent media. Download the Newslaundry app. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar Gupta talk about the horrific rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at the city's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Follow Tushar:Twitter: @Tushar15_Predators Amongst us: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoRq8farqMQ&t=1s#kolkatadoctor #kolkatarapecase #rgkarhospital #mamatabanerjee #mahuamoitra #tmc --…
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The headlines of the day from the Indian Express.By Express Audio
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PM Modi's speech, the situation in Bangladesh, and alleged corrupt practices
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First, Indian Express’ Vikas Pathak talks to us about the major takeaways of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first Independence Day speech of his third term. He shares the details of what all PM Modi talked about, from one nation one election to the Kolkata doctor rape and murder case and more. Next, Indian Express' Diplomatic Affairs Editor Shubhaj…
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Language in Education: Multilingualism in Indian Classrooms
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With 22 scheduled languages and 19,500 languages and/or dialects in India, multilingualism is a reality in all aspects of life. India's classrooms are not an exception; teachers navigate through a number of languages while teaching. The United Nations estimates that nearly 40% of the global population does not have access to education in a language…
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This is the Catch Up on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Ichha Sharma Today is the 15th of August and here are the headlines. In the first Independence Day speech of his third term, Prime Minister Narendra addressed core ideological issues, underlining the need to move towards a “secular civil code” instead of the existent “communal civil cod…
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3 historians on their favourite stories from India's freedom struggle
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On the occasion of India's 76th year of Independence, three historians share their favourite stories from the country's freedom struggle. We learn about ordinary citizens rebelling, a man who started an entire shipping company to take on the British, and an early vision of democracy that emerged during the first war of Independence. Guests: Mridula…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Ajay Rotti about the latest report by Hindenburg that made specific allegations against the Adani group. Follow Ajay:Twitter: @ajayrotti#hindenburg #adani #SEBI------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819Spotify: htt…
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This is the Catch Up on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Ichha Sharma Today is the 14th of August and here are the headlines. In her first statement after fleeing Bangladesh, ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called for an investigation into the "killings and vandalism" in the country. The statement, issued on X by her son, came hours after…
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The new Hindenburg report, 'flood jihad', and stuck in space
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First, Indian Express Executive Editor P. Vaidyanathan Iyer discusses the latest allegations made by the US based investment firm Hindenburg Research against SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband, Dhaval Buch, claiming they had stakes in offshore funds involved in the alleged Adani money siphoning scandal. Next, Indian Express’ Sukrita Barua…
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Indo-Pak History and Civil-Military Relations
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In this episode of All Things Policy, Adya Madhavan is in conversation with Dr Srinath Raghavan on the legacy of partition. Dr Raghavan sheds light on how the institutions left behind by the British influenced the institutions of today in both India and Pakistan. He explains how this affected the militaries of both countries and what the implicatio…
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This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 13th of August and here are the headlines. Calcutta HC has ordered CBI probe in the case of the rape and murder of a 31-year-old junior doctor who was found dead in a seminar hall at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on Friday. Earlier in the day Ch…
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Doctor rape and murder case, sanitation workers, and Natwar Singh's death
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First, Indian Express’ Sweety Kumari talks to us about the gruesome rape and murder case of a junior doctor at the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. She shares details of the investigation, what the victim's family said, what red flags were identified in the hospital and more. Next, Indian Express' Parul Kulshrestha speaks to us abou…
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Kerala had a policy intervention to incentivise education in the state way back in 1963, with over 75% subsidy in ticket pricing for students travelling via buses, and it continues to this day in 2024. Can a policy with such a noble intention go wrong? Listen in as Anisree Suresh and Shreya Ramakrishnan discuss this lesser-known policy from Anisree…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Deep Halder about his book, "Being Hindu in Bangladesh: The Untold Story." In light of the recent events in Bangladesh and the attacks on Hindus and other minorities, this book becomes an extremely important tool in understanding the overall situation.Follow Deep:Twitter: @deepscribbleBook: https://amzn.in/d/4xtG…
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This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 12th of August and here are the headlines. After the US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research on Saturday made a series of allegations against SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, Sebi on Sunday came out in Buch’s defence and said the regulator has adequate inte…
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From IPC & CrPC to BNS & BNSS: Navigating India’s New Criminal Justice Landscape
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In this episode of All Things Policy, Mariam Azeemuddin and Rohan Pai discuss the transition from the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) to the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) that marks a pivotal shift in India's criminal justice system. This transformation aims to mode…
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The new Waqf bill, Manish Sisoda's bail, and waiver for clinical trials
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First, Indian Express’ Asad Rehman discusses the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which proposes significant changes to how Waqfs are governed, and the reasons it is facing criticism from opposition parties and Muslim organizations. Next, Indian Express’ Mallica Joshi talks about senior Aam Aadmi Party leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, Manish…
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This week, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Raman Kirpal, and Manisha Pande are joined by sports journalist and author Rudraneil Sengupta and senior Bangladeshi journalist, Farid Hossain. Check out the Newslaundry store and flaunt your love for independent media. Download the Newslaundry app. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Noah Smith about the upcoming American elections. Which American president will be harder on China, and how did Noah get interested in covering the Indian economy.Follow Noah:Twitter: @NoahpinionBlog: https://www.noahpinion.blog/#DonaldTrump #KamalaHarris #AmericanElections2024------------------------------------…
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The Much-Anticipated 'Third Plenum' Leaves Questions Unanswered
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Between 15 and 18 July, 2024, the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China conducted its much-anticipated Third Plenum meeting, and produced the 'Decisions' document for the meeting on July 21. The document has addressed few questions pertaining to comprehensive deepening of reforms in the Chinese society, economy, and military, leavi…
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This is the Catch Up on 3 things and I am Ichha Sharma It’s the 9th of august and here are this week’s headlines. After months of mass upheaval and the consequent exit of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh got its new leader in Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Thursday as he took oath as the chief adviser of the country’s interim gover…
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Vinesh Phogat retired, Israel & Hamas, and Bangladesh interim government
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First, Indian Express’ Shashank Nair talks to us about Vinesh Phogat and why she got disqualified from the Paris Olympics. He also shares what weight cutting is, why do athletes do it and why it poses a risk to their health. We also talk about her efforts to bring her weight down and what led to her retirement. Next, Flora Swain speaks to Indian Ex…
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This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 8th of August and here are the headlines. The government introduced the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha today amid opposition from several INDIA bloc MPs, who labelled the Bill ‘divisive’,‘anti-Muslim’, and ‘unconstitutional’. The Bill proposes significan…
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Public Transport in Indian Cities - To Monopolise or not to Monopolise?
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Should the state have a monopoly on the transport system, or should we have private players? And how does one regulate such private players? Should state monopolies even be profitable? Tune into this conversation with Ananya Desai, Anupam Manur and Suman Joshi to know more, as they explore a whole host of such questions. All Things Policy is a dail…
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Bangladesh Crisis: How it unfolded and what it means for India
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Over the past few weeks, Bangladesh has witnessed an unprecedented crisis that culminated on Monday when the death toll of those protesting the controversial job quota system exceeded 300. As the protests surged that day, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled to India due to concerns for her safety. In this episode, Indian Express’ Diploma…
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This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 7th of august and here are the headlines. In a heartbreaking twist of fate for Vinesh Phogat, the wrestler will be disqualified from the Paris Olympics after she could not make the weight on the morning of her 50 kg gold medal bout. The IOA said in a statement, …
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Sheikh Hasina Resigns And Flees Bangladesh
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Abhijit Iyer-Mitra about the recent turn of events in Bangladesh, where Prime Minister Shaikh Hasina has resigned and fled the country following weeks of violent anti-government protests. They also talk about the attacks on the Hindu population of Bangladesh that have followed the exit of Sheikh Hasina.Follow Abh…
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India's Whey Protein Market: Demand and Supply Conundrum
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In this episode of All Things Policy, Anisree Suresh and Rohan Pai delve into the imbalances between demand and supply in India's whey protein market. This discussion examines the competitive advantage of India's dairy sector, the role of private players, and the factors that hinder whey protein production in India, as well as strategies for enhanc…
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Ayushman Bharat, solution for weeds, and Vinesh Phogat creates history
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First, Indian Express’ Anonna Dutt talks to us about the Ayushman Bharat scheme and how it has been working since the last six years. She also shares that the central government wants to include all the senior citizens above the age of 70 within the ambit of the scheme and how it will impact the expenditure for it. Next, Indian Express’ Harish Damo…
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