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The Catch Up: 21 August
The headlines of the day by The Indian Express
Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Chinese FM's India visit, wastewater surveillance, and a rare vote recounting
First, The Indian Express' Diplomatic Affairs Editor Shubhajit Roy breaks down what the recent visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi signals about evolving India–China ties, the friction and conv…
Published on 4 weeks ago
The Catch Up: 20 August
The headlines of the day by The Indian Express
Published on 4 weeks ago
Inside the Telangana 'snooping' scandal under the BRS regime
In recent weeks, Telangana has been shaken by revelations that the phones of at least 600 people were allegedly tapped ahead of the 2023 Assembly elections. Investigators say the surveillance, carrie…
Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago
The Catch Up: 19 August
The headlines of the day by The Indian Express
Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago
A 'missing' mountain of coal, global plastics treaty, and GST reforms
First, we talk to The Indian Express' Sukrita Baruah about a case of missing coal. 2 lakh metric tonnes of illegally mined coal has gone missing from two villages in Meghalaya. She shares the controv…
Published on 4 weeks, 2 days ago
The Catch Up: 18 August
The headlines of the day by The Indian Express
Published on 4 weeks, 2 days ago
Cadets disabled in training, Kishtwar cloudburst, and a plan for the elderly
First we talk to The Indian Express’ Amrita Nayak Dutta about India’s military academies, where hundreds of cadets over the years have been forced to leave training due to life-altering disabilities …
Published on 1 month ago
The Catch Up: 15 August
The headlines of the week by The Indian Express
Published on 1 month ago
Revisiting forgotten struggles for freedom in India
On India’s 79th Independence Day, we spotlight stories often left out of the mainstream narrative — ones that reveal how the vision for a new India was never uniform. From young Indians in Britain ra…
Published on 1 month ago