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Nikhil Ghanekar

Reports on wildlife for The Indian Express. He breaks down the importance of counting and studying prey species and their impact on India's tiger population.

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Jun 18, 2024 • 24min

NEET UG Row, protecting Western Ghats, and Kanchanjunga Express crash

Deeksha Teri discusses the NEET UG controversy and the committee's recommendations. Nikhil Ghanekar talks about protecting the Western Ghats' ecology. The tragic Kanchanjunga Express crash in West Bengal is also highlighted.
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Nov 29, 2024 • 23min

Dispute over a mosque, plastic treaty, and Hemant Soren sworn in as CM

Avaneesh Mishra, a reporter for The Indian Express, delves into the escalating tensions over a mosque in Uttarkashi, highlighting a clash between community rights and religious demands. Nikhil Ghanekar, also from The Indian Express, discusses urgent global negotiations for a plastic treaty, emphasizing the need for regulations to combat plastic pollution affecting all nations. The conversation rounds off with insights on Hemant Soren's swearing-in as Chief Minister of Jharkhand, amid the backdrop of political dynamics and welfare schemes.
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Jun 26, 2024 • 21min

Delhi's water crisis, the Great Nicobar Project, and BJP on the Emergency

Journalists Abhinaya Harigovind and Nikhil Ghanekar discuss Delhi's water crisis and the Great Nicobar Project. They cover the sources of Delhi's water, Supreme Court orders, government's Rs 72,000 crore project for Great Nicobar, opposition faced by conservationists, and BJP's social media posts on Emergency.
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Aug 20, 2024 • 31min

Kolkata rape & murder case, Kanwar Marg, and another successful ISRO project

In this discussion, journalist Sweety Kumari unveils the shocking details of a junior doctor's rape and murder in Kolkata, highlighting the CBI's investigation and the public outcry following a violent protest. She critiques the government's response, revealing deep-seated issues in local policing. Nikhil Ghanekar then focuses on the proposed Kanwar Yatra route, addressing environmental concerns and the scrutiny from the National Green Tribunal. Lastly, the talk celebrates ISRO's successful satellite launch, showcasing India's advancements in space technology.
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Jun 12, 2025 • 32min

Ayushman Bharat stalled in Jharkhand, tiger prey base, and AC temperatures

Join Shubham Tigga, a reporter for The Indian Express who covers Jharkhand, as he explains the hurdles faced in rolling out the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme in the state. Nikhil Ghanekar, also from The Indian Express and a wildlife expert, highlights the alarming decline in prey species crucial for sustaining India's tiger population. The discussion shifts to the government’s proposal to regulate air conditioner temperatures, aiming to promote energy conservation and reduce strain on the power grid.

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