Anonna Dutt

Neerja Chowdhury, a veteran journalist from The Indian Express, delves into the implications of the Bihar election results, highlighting Nitish Kumar's governance achievements and the women's support driving voter turnout. Anonna Dutt, a public health journalist, discusses the alarming state of tuberculosis in India as per the Global TB Report 2025, revealing setbacks on the path to elimination. They also cover the tragic Nowgam police station blast, exploring the circumstances and failures surrounding the incident.

Deeptiman Tiwary, a political reporter for The Indian Express, dives into the complex seat-sharing arrangements within the NDA for upcoming Bihar elections, highlighting the historical context and power shifts between the parties. Anonna Dutt, a social and health policy journalist, discusses Karnataka's groundbreaking Menstrual Leave Policy, examining its medical rationale and potential challenges around discrimination. Lastly, the podcast reveals Google's landmark $15 billion investment in AI infrastructure in India, hinting at significant economic impacts.

Sophiya Mathew, a journalist from The Indian Express, delves into the impact of vehicular emissions on Delhi's air quality, highlighting its major role in pollution alongside stubble burning. She discusses the government's response and enforcement challenges. Anonna Dutt, also from The Indian Express, reveals a concerning study detecting uranium in breast milk in Bihar but reassures that experts deem the levels low and not a significant health risk. The conversation also touches on Pakistan's remarks regarding the Ram Temple and India's firm response.

Anonna Dutt, a health reporter for The Indian Express, dives into the tragic deaths of 14 children due to contaminated cough syrups, exploring toxicology and regulatory failures. Divya A, also from The Indian Express, discusses the geopolitical importance of Sir Creek, highlighting military tensions and potential resources in the disputed area with Pakistan. The conversation wraps up with a look at controversies surrounding the Sabarimala Temple, including scrutiny over idol repairs and missing valuables, raising questions about temple governance.

Sukalp Sharma, a journalist at The Indian Express, offers a deep dive into the preliminary investigation of the Boeing 787 crash that tragically took 260 lives, shedding light on critical ambiguities. Anonna Dutt, also from The Indian Express, discusses the unique medical challenges astronauts face, including muscle loss and balance issues upon returning to Earth. The conversation wraps up with a significant legal ruling from the Delhi High Court quashing charges against 70 individuals in the Tablighi Jamaat case during the pandemic.