Nikhil Ghanekar
Works for The Indian Express. He discusses the Supreme Court-appointed committee's recommendations on protecting the Great Indian Bustard while balancing India's renewable energy goals.
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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.
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.
Aug 1, 2025 • 30min
NISAR satellite, the Great India Bustard, and Trump's 25% tariff
Amitabh Sinha from the Indian Express discusses the groundbreaking NISAR satellite, a collaboration between ISRO and NASA that enhances Earth observation capabilities. Nikhil Ghanekar, also from the Indian Express, highlights the urgent conservation efforts for the endangered Great Indian Bustard, which balances needed renewable energy projects. The conversation wraps up with the challenges posed by Trump's announcement of a 25% tariff on Indian goods, showcasing the intricacies of international trade relations.
