
ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash EP-374 | The 'Real' Samosa Caucus 7.0 Edition | Abhijit, Anand, Sushant & Tehseen
The much-awaited episode of The ‘Real’ Samosa Caucus –Edition 7.0 is here, packed with raw, uncensored, and no-holds-barred conversations.
Joining the panel are:
Sushant Sareen, Senior Fellow at ORF
Tehseen Poonawalla, TV personality and political analyst
Anand Ranganathan, author and scientist
Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, Senior Fellow at the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies
This episode dives into issues like illegal immigration and demographic changes, rising radicalisation in Bangladesh, the Vande Mataram debate, the SIR showdown, internal security threats and India’s foreign policy challenges.
The panel also talks about propaganda in cinema, marriage in the modern world, and much more.
Don’t miss the sharp arguments and witty banter in this episode!
*Timestamps*
00:00 – Introduction
06:00 – Kangana, Mahua & Supriya at Jindal Wedding
11:48 – India’s Road Safety Crisis
18:35 – TV Panelists vs Anchors
28:36 – The ‘Godi Media’ Label
41:06 – Demography vs Democracy
48:28 – Congress Leadership & Rahul Gandhi
01:01:15 – India’s Education System
01:16:20 – Hindu Temples
01:26:48 – Islam in India
01:35:03 – Radicalism in Bangladesh
01:48:17 – Idea of Marriage in India
01:59:31 – Media & Celebrity Culture
02:10:20 – Putin’s Visit to India
02:22:45 – Karnataka Hate Speech Bill
02:30:18 – Hybrid Threats & Internal Radicalisation
