Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIn Focus-Weekend | Dinosaur fossils: Can India protect its prehistoric past?
India’s rocks hold an extraordinary record of life: the earliest traces of plants, dinosaur bones, and even fossils of ancient horses, whales, and hu…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Why is Kerala seeing a spike in brain-eating amoeba infections?
On Saturday morning, a 45-year-old man died in Kerala of amoebic meningocephalitis. This is the fourth death reported in Kerala in less than a month …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Tariff watch Part 1: What does Trump’s duty-free perk mean for Indian businesses?
For years, the United States let low-value parcels enter duty-free under a rule called the de minimis exemption—literally “too small to matter.” By 2…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
In Focus-Parley | Should commercial speech on digital platforms be regulated?
On August 25, 2025, the Supreme Court urged the Union government to frame guidelines for regulating social media, noting that influencers often comme…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Can India’s real money gaming ban withstand constitutional scrutiny?
Parliament last month enacted the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, establishing a comprehensive legal framework for India’s rapi…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Modi-Xi at Tianjin SCO summit: Does it signal a shift in momentum for India-China ties?
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit China for the first time in seven years. He had …
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Are persons with disabilities in India compensated well?
India has several policies designed to support persons with disabilities. Yet, data shows that many are still unable to access these benefits. A majo…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
In Focus-Weekend | Coffee Blues: Will Record Price Surges Hurt Our Daily Fix?
Coffee is more than a beverage—it’s a sensory ritual. But in 2025, global coffee prices are at a fifty-year high, sending shockwaves down to Indian h…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Is Wickremesinghe's trial a turning point in Sri Lankan politics?
In recent years, Sri Lanka has endured fuel queues, protests and the fall of the Rajapaksa political dynasty. Ranil Wickremesinghe stepped in and ste…
1 year ago
Trump tariffs: How can India gain from a pivot to China?
India-China relations have been bogged down by two major irritants: the border issue, and China’s close military collaboration with Pakistan. But now…
1 year ago