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NL Hafta

Newslaundry.com

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Weekly wrap of events of the week peppered with context, commentary and opinion by a superstar panel. Click here to support Newslaundry: http://bit.ly/paytokeepnewsfree Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Cārvāka Podcast

The Cārvāka Podcast

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The Cārvāka Podcast is a series of long-form conversations hosted by Kushal Mehra. The podcast covers a wide range of subjects where Kushal speaks with a wide range of guests to talk about sports, philosophy, public policy, current affairs, history, economics, etc.
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This powerful opinion-based show throws the floor open to an enquiring public for discussions on the issues affecting the country and its people and ensuring that the average citizen gets a voice.
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All Things Policy

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Ever wondered how automation will change the world? Maybe you puzzle over what India could do to ease traffic congestion, or how China's aircraft carriers will transform Indian Ocean geopolitics? All Things Policy, a daily podcast brought to you by the Takshashila Institution, brings you all the answers. Every weekday, our researchers break down complex economic and geopolitical ideas through the lens of current events. For everyone from the busy executive to the curious student, All Things ...
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The best newspaper in Canada is a podcast. Original reporting, sharp political analysis, and media criticism you won’t get anywhere else. Keeping you informed about what’s happening now in your country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rohit Khanna, The Quint's Executive Editor, gives us his take on current affairs and events. From Kunal Kamra to anti-CAA protests, and more, tune in for the sharpest take you can get, on current affairs.
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There's never been a better time to understand what's going on in Asia. That's why we talk to the people who know it best. The Asia In-Depth podcast brings you conversations with the world's leading experts and thought-leaders on the politics, economics, and culture of Asia — and beyond. Subscribe today.
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Get a daily burst of illumination from The Economist’s worldwide network of correspondents. Our reporters dig past the headlines to get to the stories beneath—and to stories that aren’t making headlines, but should be. A unique perspective on the issues and events shaping your world. Sign up for Economist Podcasts+ at http://www.economist.com/podcastsplus-intelligence. If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription. For ...
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The Indicast Show

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Indicast is India's first multi person podcast and have been at it since 2005. We will be covering anything and everything that might be of interest to a listener of Indian origin so the topics range from Sonia to Sania. The podcast is a mix of english and hindi and we try to keep it very informal. We usually have a serious discussion and balance it out with lighter topic. So expect a good discussion with few laughs.
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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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The Big Story is back with a second season! The news culture of our times is noisy, crowded, and honestly so confusing. This is why we are coming every fortnight on your podcast platforms to help you make sense of the new and now. With two new hosts, Anjali and Prateek, the second season of The Big Story will feature longer and well-rounded discussions with experts across science, culture, technology, politics, and more. Tune in on your preferred podcast platform! Millions of listeners seek ...
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Inside Forbes India

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Forbes India in association with TheIndicast.com bring you conversations with the people behind the Forbes India Magazine. Listen to what went in developing the cover story and special reports in the latest issue of the Forbes India Magazine along with expert insights on the top news in one from the most vibrant world economies
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Daily Nigeria is your go-to podcast for a concise, insightful dive into the top stories shaping Nigeria. From politics and culture to business and tech, we bring you in-depth analysis and thoughtful commentary on the issues that matter most—delivered daily with a distinct Nigerian lens.
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This channel is here to update the listners and beloved subscribers from event to event early as possible regional and world news and views on these news by my co anchors, guests, give you precious analysis of different topics headlines issues, event, present that kind of unique documentaries that you have never listen before, extract that kind of features which make you more informed. And many many more. So be in touch with alert tv if you want to be alert from all the latest information on ...
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The world is on fire. There's a coup. Inflation is through the roof, and AI is taking our jobs. What does it all mean? Each week, Matt Bevan explains the biggest story in world news while hiding in his basement from assassins and authoritarian regimes. Recent episodes include an exploration of the relationship between India and China, a closer look at the Saudi Arabian city of NEOM, the conflict in the Middle East, the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran, and Ukraine's incur ...
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What is Brain Fry? - A fun excuse to bring together some of the (allegedly) smartest people in the country and trade trivia with them. A whole lot of stories and intrigue, each week. You can find us at Instagram - @podstudio41 Twitter - @podcaststudio41 Email - studio41podcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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HT Daily News Wrap

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Things never cease to be in news no matter what the medium. As a part of the beta testing initiative our AI, Aditi brings to you the world of politics, business, sports and entertainment in person; every morning and evening. Listen to HT Daily News Wrap to keep abreast with all that's happening around you, now more than ever. This is a Hindustan Times production, brought to you by HT Smartcast. Follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/htsmartcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com ...
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Hey Fam, welcome to Breaking Talks. This is Parth Chakraborty, a musician from Kolkata, West Bengal living in Delhi NCR. And, in this funny podcast we will gossip about interesting random topics. My girl is from Gujarat and Mumbai and she will occasionally join us in the conversation. Our main focus would be current affairs, cracking news and politics, tips and tricks, relationship advice, career, education, history, music etc. There are endless possibilities to have a fun chat. isn't it? Yo ...
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Dateline is an Australian award-winning international documentary series with a current affairs backbone. This is our vodcast feed, where you can watch a new story each week. Every week we transport you to a different part of the world to share half-hour stories about family, social injustice, identity, tragedy, redemption and survival. We scour the globe to bring you special characters and a world of daring stories.
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Big Bull Ki Pathshala covers plenty of topics for students preparing for various competitive exams. We are working in different domains like CAT, XAT, IIFT, SNAP, NMAT for MBA, CLAT, AILET, SLAT, LSAT for Law colleges, IPMAT - IIMs, SET, NPAT for Management Colleges, Hotel Management, CUET for Delhi University & other top universities. Also, exams like bank & SSC for getting into PSUs & other Govt. jobs. In this podcast we will host interviews with eminent speakers, current affairs, some tip ...
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Welcome to The SoapyRao Show, where we dive deep into the questions of life with a touch of humor and a whole lot of heart. Join your host, Sundeep Rao, a remarkable stand-up comedian with a knack for self-deprecating humor, as he brings you informative, introspective, and fun conversations with some of the coolest people around. From Mumbai to New York, from comedy specials to international summits, Sundeep's journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. Join us for a weekly dose of laug ...
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Connect with us as we bring the world to you—diverse voices and exclusive conversations with global leaders, peace-builders and travel experts. Hosted by recognized peace activist and co-founder of MEJDI Tours, Aziz Abu Sarah and Kim Passy Yoseph, MEJDI Global Operations Director. Expect surprising insights and respectful dialogue in the only podcast that features Israeli and Palestinian co-hosts. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mejdi-tours/support
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A weekly source of alternative information which aims to inspire action and organisation to put people and the environment first. Covering international political issues and struggles against the exploitation of the people and exposing the bias in mainstream media that preferences the power brokers and denies access to information.
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The year was 2016 when India saw its first transaction through a QR code. Additionally, the recent innovations are the blockchain and NFT. Transaction technology has visibly changed over the years leading to new IT job roles in BFSI industries. Banking HRs are rolling up their sleeves to recruit and train this new wave of Fintech talent. The next mission is to cut costs, boost efficiency, and provide challenging roles to the workforce. HRs are focussing on these core activities while delegat ...
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The COO of the Indian Express Digital, Nandagopal Rajan joins us as a part of our year-end series to talk about the major trends and developments in realm of technology and how artificial intelligence took the centre stage this year. Hosted and produced by Niharika Nanda Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar…
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This week, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande and Raman Kirpal were joined by former Supreme Court judge Justice Madan Lokur and political journalist Neerja Choudhury. Neerja describes Dr Manmohan Singh, who died this week, as a “gentleman politician and a unifying figure” who will be remembered for his “decency in politics” and landmar…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Harsh Madhusudhan Gupta about the state of the Indian economy and the stock market and what we can look forward to in the year 2025.Follow Harsh:X: @harshmadhusudan#stockmarketindia #economy #stockmarket------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://sound…
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This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Ichha Sharma.Today is the 27th of December and here are this week’s headlines. Three members of the Khalistan Zindabad Force, who were allegedly involved in grenade attacks at police establishments in border areas of Punjab, were killed in an encounter in Uttar Pradesh’s Pilibhit distric…
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From a legendary baseball slugger to a beloved comic actor, from Scottish politicians to America’s sex therapist to the leader of Russia’s resistance: our shows have marked the deaths of many noteworthy figures throughout 2024. Our obituaries editor and correspondents reflect on lives that changed the world—not all of them in good ways. Get a world…
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The Indian Express’ Legal Affairs Editor, Apurva Vishwanath, joins us to discuss the key changes and new approaches adopted by the judiciary this year, including a shift away from the alleged ‘judicial evasion.’ This is the third part of our ongoing year-ender series. Hosted and produced by Shashank Bhargava Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar…
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While it may feel strategic, could a political apology be a necessary feature of a healthy democracy? You've seen many a political leader take to a public apology whether it be to address historical injustices or government failures, but what's the value of a political apology anyway? And what are some of the features of a "good" political apology?…
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This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 26th of December and here are the headlines. A roadside biryani vendor, Gnanasekaran, was arrested in Chennai for allegedly sexually assaulting a student at Anna University’s campus on Monday night. The arrest led to a political uproar, with BJP and AIADMK accus…
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Some people read books to escape. Others turn to them for instruction. As the new year looms, our correspondents – and listeners – consider which titles can help forecast what’s coming next. Picks include “Rainbows End” by Vernor Vinge, “Nuclear War” by Annie Jacobsen, “Not the End of the World” by Hannah Richie and “Orbital” by Samantha Harvey. Th…
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The Indian Express' Anonna Dutt and Rinku Ghosh join us as a part of our year-end series and talk about the major trends that were seen in the health sector in 2024 all the way from skin care to weight loss drugs and more. Hosted and produced by Niharika Nanda Edited and mixed by Suresh PawarBy Express Audio
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Aditya R and Shambhavi Naik discuss the ongoing plans for updating the biological weapons convention, a key UN treaty that prevents the development and use of bioweapons. All Things Policy is a daily podcast on public policy brought to you by the Takshashila Institution, Bengaluru.The Takshashila Institution has designed the 'Technopolitik: A Techn…
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This is the Catch-Up on 3 Things by The Indian Express, and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 25th of December, and here are the headlines: BJP Meets NDA Leaders to Counter Opposition Narrative Amid Congress and the INDIA bloc's attack over Amit Shah's remarks on B.R. Ambedkar, top BJP leaders, including Shah and J.P. Nadda, met NDA allies to discuss a…
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Veteran journalist and contributing editor at The Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, joins us to kick off our year-end series and discuss some of the most significant moments that defined Indian politics this year. Hosted and produced by Shashank Bhargava Audio clips sourced by Ichha Sharma Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar…
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In this monologue, Kushal shares his views on his journey as far as Indo-Canadian relations are concerned. As a person with dual loyalties, Kushal has found himself in the crossroads of this back and forth, with Khalistan being the centrepiece. #justintrudeau #khalistan #TrudeauMustGo #cbc -----------------------------------------------------------…
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This is the Catch-Up on 3 Things by The Indian Express, and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 24th of December, and here are the headlines: A day after Prime Minister Modi attended Christmas celebrations in Delhi, a senior Orthodox Church Bishop in Kerala criticized the event. Bishop Yuhanon Meletius, Metropolitan of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Churc…
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Starting January 1st, the criminal interest rate on predatory lending will be lowered, meaning it should be safer to take out payday and installment loans. But these businesses have a tendency to skirt the law, adding unexpected fees and insurance rates to keep borrowers in the hole. Sam welcomes Donna Borden to the show - an organizer with ACORN. …
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Cows produce far more milk in rich countries than in poor ones. Our correspondent explains how beefing up bovine productivity could feed more people and reduce planet-heating emissions. Why Spain is the best-performing rich-world economy of 2024 (11:28). And remembering Harold Palmer, the Northumbrian hermit (17:12). Get a world of insights by subs…
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Join Dr. Y. Nithiyanandam in a thought-provoking conversation with Ms Ingvild Brodtkorb, guest speaker at the United Service Institution (USI) recent annual conference on UN Peacekeeping Missions. This engaging discussion explores how climate change is reshaping the challenges faced by modern peacekeeping operations. Key topics include strategies f…
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During the festive season, people across the country come together to celebrate, with food—sweet, savory, and deep-fried—often taking center stage. While these treats are fine in moderation, we often indulge more than we should. But how much is too much, and are there ways to make our celebrations healthier? To explore these questions, we speak to …
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Ajau Rotti about the GST Council’s clarification: ready-to-eat popcorn will be taxed at 5%, pre-packaged popcorn will be subject to 12% GST, & caramel popcorn will attract 18% GST. Follow Ajay:Twitter: @ajayrotti#55thgstcouncilmeeting #gstcouncilmeeting2024 #nirmalasitharaman--------------------------------------…
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This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain.Today is the 23rd of December and here are the headlines. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the central government’s efforts to provide ‘lakhs of government jobs in the last 1.5 years’. Addressing a Rozgar Mela virtually today, PM Modi said that his government set a “record…
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Yes, Canada bombed the Aurora Borealis. But can you actually scatter that northernmost light with explosives? Why would you even try? And explosive boom aside, can you, on a cold clear quiet night, hear the northern lights? What is the sound of the Aurora Borealis? Nicolas Lachapelle and Eloise Demers Pinard, trekked to Churchill Manitoba, and beyo…
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Is it a community-minded boys’ club, like the Scouts? A breeding ground for seething Hindu nationalism? A paramilitary puppetmaster of India’s governing elite? Our correspondent attends the annual bash of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. As Gulf countries diversify away from oil, their leaders are shifting their focus to science and innovation (11:03).…
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India and Bangladesh have had cordial relations in various geopolitical frontiers. While a successful Ganges water treaty came into existence in 1996, the Teesta River dispute remains unsolved today. but not so much when it comes to the transboundary river, Teesta. While there was a successful Ganges water treaty that came into existence in 1996, T…
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First, The Indian Express' Arun Sharma explains why the Katra ropeway project in Jammu is facing opposition. He talks about the project, the changes it will bring and how it will impact the trek to the Shri Mata Vaishnodevi Shrine. He also shares the reasons behind the protests and how it may impact the project. Next, we talk to The Indian Express'…
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Que retenir de 2024? Beaucoup de sujets lourds, et quelques moments plus légers, affirme Manal Drissi au micro d’Emilie Nicolas. Ensemble, Manal et Emilie reviennent sur des événements marquants de l’année et dressent, en filigrane, un portrait critique de nos médias. Au menu de cet épisode du temps des fêtes, les liens entre transphobie et misogyn…
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This week, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pandey, and Jayashree Arunachalam were joined by parliamentary affairs expert and journalist Meghnad S. On the debate on the One Nation, One Election bill, Jayashree says that “the proposal reflects a strong anti-federalism stance.” She pointed out that while the bill may reduce costs, “it could s…
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In this podcast, Kushal and Daniel discuss the latest article by the CBC titled "Bots and Indian TV push fake news about Canada in wake of Hindu temple clashes," that claims "hundreds of suspicious accounts boosting misleading information from Canadian influencers."Follow them:X: @DanielBordmanOGSupport Daniel: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/Danie…
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Brazilian film 'Malu' bags big prize at 29th IFFK, Ashwin’s desire to evolve all the time made him stand out: Shastri, Government shutdown is averted just after deadline as Congress rejects Trump’s debt limit demands, At least 2 dead and 60 hurt after a car drives into a German Christmas market in a suspected attack, India, Kuwait boost ties: Strat…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Abhijit Iyer-Mitra about the recent attack by the BJP on the US deep state and its alleged interference in India and its political landscape.Follow them:X: @Iyervval#deepstate #OCCRP #biden ------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kus…
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After years of delays, India's ambitious Venus Orbiter Mission is set to launch in 2028. Space writer Jatan Mehta joins Ashwin Prasad and Aditya Ramanathan to discuss the incredible challenges of mapping Venus' hellscape. He also provides a fascinating description of subsequent missions planned by the European Space Agency and NASA. Check out Jatan…
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This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Ichha Sharma. Today is the 20th of December and here are the headlines. The ‘One Nation, One Election Bill’ was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, with strong opposition from Congress and Samajwadi Party. The bill, supported by 269 MPs, aims to synchronize elections across India. Un…
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What Toronto Star got wrong about UberEats, plus an update on the shaky Trudeau government. Also, why cellos and Air Canada don’t mix, and new information on who an alleged ISIS plot was targeting in the GTA. Host: Jesse Brown Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), Lucie Laumonier (Fact Checking),…
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In the past 12 months, there has been no lack of news. Editors at The Economist have picked their way through the rubble to uncover some optimism: which country has seen the greatest improvement this year? After fierce debate, the decision is conclusive. And our correspondent joins an unusual rescue mission: the pet railroad to a new life (17:00). …
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First, The Indian Express’ Vikas Pathak discusses the ongoing row over Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks about Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, and tell us about the relationship between Ambedkar, the Congress, and the RSS. Next, The Indian Express’ Legal Affairs Editor Apurva Vishwanath talks about the recent anti-Muslim remarks made by Allahabad High Court jud…
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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 December, and here are the headlines: Telangana ACB Files Case Against KTR Over Formula E Race Irregularities Telangana's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has filed a case against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K T Rama Rao (KTR), the son o…
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At the icy border between Russia and Estonia, the anxieties of NATO member states are clear, our correspondent reports. Leaders there have been debating defence spending and worrying about America shifting its support. Young people are seeking out spirituality on their phones (9:43). And why the iconic Californian condor is under threat (16:47). Li…
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First, The Indian Express' Damini Nath explains 'One Nation One Election' at length. She shares the details of the amendments required to implement it, the reaction that it received in the Lok Sabha and all the recent developments. Next, we talk to The Indian Express' Abhinaya Harigovind who shares the recommendations of the high level committee th…
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In a follow-up to a previous discussion on the Starship, Ashwin and Swathi delve into the Next Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV), a cutting-edge rocket recently green-lit by India's Union Cabinet, analysing its potential to revolutionise the country's space program. All Things Policy is a daily podcast on public policy brought to you by the Takshash…
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In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit review the third test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy and talk about the news of Ravichandran Ashwin announcing his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect at the end of the third test of the series in Brisbane.Follow them:Twitter: @ask0704#ashwin #rashwin #ashwinretirement #indiavsaustralia #bgt …
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The people of Georgia are in the streets of Tbilisi, protesting the ruling party’s recent election win. At the heart of the fight is whether the country should appease Vladimir Putin, or oppose him. For years Georgia was moving closer to the European Union, but the war in Ukraine changed everything. Now, billionaire oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili and…
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This is the Catch-Up on 3 Things by The Indian Express, and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 18th of December, and here are the headlines: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha Adjourned Amid Ruckus Over Amit Shah's Comments Proceedings in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned on Tuesday following a ruckus over Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks about Dr. BR …
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Ten days after the fall of Syria’s dictator Bashar al-Assad, the full brutality of his rule is being uncovered. Our correspondent travels to a site near Damascus, thought to be a giant mass grave. Will France’s new prime minister restore stability (14:37)? And The Economist’s guide to the best films of 2024 (21:28). Listen to what matters most, fro…
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Chrystia Freeland kneecaps Trudeau, but his shaky government still stands. Jan Wong joins to sift through the aftermath of a very eventful Monday in Canadian politics. Plus, an arsenal of 3D printed guns in Quebec and Jan’s tips for the GST holiday. Host: Jesse Brown Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Caleb Thompson (Post Production), max collins…
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Private players in India do not spend enough on Research and Development. India’s in-house industry R&D spending is a mere 36.4 per cent of India’s gross expenditure on R&D, compared to 77 per cent in China and 75 per cent in the US. This underinvestment limits India’s innovation capacity and, consequently, growth potential. In this episode, Suman …
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First, The Indian Express’ Suanshu Khurana joins us to discuss the legacy of the legendary tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who passed away at a hospital in San Francisco on Sunday. Next, The Indian Express’ Apurva Vishwanath explains the Supreme Court’s latest directive to the district court regarding the Places of Worship Act (15:20). Finally, The In…
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After Olaf Scholz, Germany’s chancellor, lost a confidence vote in parliament yesterday, Germany is preparing for a snap election. Urban waste is a growing problem in India; our trash-talking correspondent visits one of the few cities that have tackled it (9:49). And Fortnum & Mason’s festive fancies help it buck the trend of failing department sto…
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It was a hell of a day for the Liberals yesterday, as Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland abruptly abandoned her post. Now, all fingers are pointed at one man: Justin Trudeau. So what happened? And where do we go from here? Reporter for the Hill Times Stuart Benson sits down with Sam to break down Justin’s Terrible, Horribl…
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