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Manipur peace talks halt, new drugs for Alzheimer's, and the toughest race

Manipur peace talks halt, new drugs for Alzheimer's, and the toughest race



First, Indian Express’ Esha Roy talks about how the latest tensions in Manipur have halted the peace talks between the Centre and 24 Kuki insurgent groups in Manipur.

Next, Indian Express’ Anonna Dutt tells us about new drugs that are proving to be effective against Azheimer’s disease (09:04).

And in the end, we hear from Mahasweta Ghosh — the first Indian woman to complete the Marathon Des Sables (MDS), known to be the toughest race in the world (16:55).

Hosted by Shashank Bhargava
Produced by Shashank Bhargava, Shivani Naik, and Rahel Philipose
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

Further listening: What the ground report from Manipur reveals about its ethnic faultlines


Published on 1 year, 9 months ago






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