Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIndia as the world's fourth largest economy: What the numbers tell us
According to the latest projections by the IMF, India is now the world’s fourth-largest economy. Government officials, including the CEO of NITI Aayo…
1 year, 2 months ago
Has Israel’s objective in attacking Iran shifted – from de-nuclearisation to regime change?
On June 13, Israel launched an all-out war against Iran. It carried out what has been described as a ‘decapitation strike” – taking out much of the c…
1 year, 2 months ago
World Crocodile Day: Appraising 50 years of Crocodile Conservation in India
India began its Crocodile Conservation programme in 1975, and this year marks 50 years of this initiative, one that has been more successful than mos…
1 year, 2 months ago
What are the risks of the government's proposed 'mixopathy' move?
The Central government recently proposed starting an integrated course – MBBS and Ayurveda medicine, at the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medi…
1 year, 2 months ago
Article 143: What is the context of the Presidential reference to SC regarding TN Governor case?
Article 143 of the Constitution allows the President to seek the Supreme Court’s opinion on matters of law. This provision has been invoked by Presid…
1 year, 2 months ago
What do you need to know about the Covid-19 spike in India?
Yet again, we are talking about a virus we would much rather forget – Covid-19 is in the news with over 4,300 cases and over deaths as of June 4. New…
1 year, 2 months ago
What are the implications of Ukraine’s unprecedented drone attacks deep inside Russian territory?
At a time when Russia and Ukraine have been exchanging peace proposals, seemingly in a bid to start direct peace talks, Ukraine has carried out an un…
1 year, 2 months ago
How healthy are India’s State legislatures?
India is a union of states — a structure enshrined in the Constitution that gives States a central role in legislating critical areas like health, ag…
1 year, 2 months ago
Canada post-elections: Can PM Carney bring about a reset in relations with India?
It’s been a month since Canada’s federal elections. Canadians have voted in a Liberal government, although a minority one, for the fourth straight ti…
1 year, 2 months ago
Is Manipur ready for a ‘popular government’ yet?
Manipur has been under President’s rule since February 13, 2025. But this week, a group of 10 MLAs met the Governor and informed him that they would …
1 year, 2 months ago