Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIndia-Africa Summit and the lost decade: Can New Delhi catch up?
In this episode of In Focus, we speak with former diplomat Gurjit Singh about the evolution of India–Africa relations, China’s expanding footprint ac…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
What you need to know about the Ebola outbreak
If it’s not one infectious disease, then it’s another. This month, the world was rocked with reports of an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic …
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Making sense of TVK's victory: What does Vijay's win mean for Tamil Nadu's politics? | Part 2
In part two of this two-part interview, Pon Vasanth B.A., senior assistant editor with The Hindu, discusses with V. Geetha, feminist historian, trans…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
Making sense of TVK's victory: Why and how did Vijay win? | Part 1
In part one of this two-part interview, Pon Vasanth B.A., senior assistant editor with The Hindu, asks V. Geetha, feminist historian, translator and …
3 weeks, 4 days ago
IPL 2026 review: What defined a season of records, runs and repeat champions?
The 2026 Indian Premier League season ended with Royal Challengers Bengaluru becoming only the third team in tournament history to successfully defen…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
If you are a trauma survivor, what does it take to heal?
Do you have frequent panic attacks? Are there behaviour patterns that you know you need to change but you can’t? Is your day to day life ruled by fea…
4 weeks ago
What can India's open prisons unlock that conventional jails never have?
"Prisoners do not cease to be bearers of constitutional rights upon incarceration." — The Supreme Court, in a February 2026 order, was pointed in its…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Is increasing the Supreme Court’s sanctioned strength an effective way to reduce pendency?
On May 17, the President promulgated an ordinance increasing the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court from 34 to 38 judges. The ordinance is expe…
4 weeks, 2 days ago
Meta's encryption rollback: what's the scope for privacy on Instagram and beyond now?
Meta has ended support for end-to-end encrypted messaging on Instagram, effective May 8, 2026. The policy reversal, citing low adoption, comes agains…
1 month ago
CBSE's On-Screen Marking fiasco: An evaluator and a parent explain how it unfolded
The CBSE has been facing flak for its re-evaluation process for Class 12 Board exams this year. Parents and students have complained of a dysfunction…
1 month ago