Pavneet Singh Chadha

This discussion features Sukrita Baruah, an Indian Express expert on drone warfare in Manipur, shedding light on the alarming use of drones for violence. Pavneet Singh Chadha reveals how political figures in Goa may profit from controversial land law changes, threatening environmental integrity. Additionally, Rahul Gandhi shares insights during his first trip to the US as Leader of Opposition, touching upon India's evolving political landscape. The conversations highlight critical issues of violence, political maneuvering, and environmental concerns.

Pavneet Singh Chadha, a reporter for The Indian Express covering Goa, discusses the fallout from the tourism minister's confrontation with social media influencers over perceived declines in visitor numbers. Anonna Dutt, a health contributor, examines a new method for defining obesity beyond BMI, emphasizing risks tied to body fat and abdominal measurements. The conversation also touches on non-BJP states' backlash against proposed UGC regulations and concerns about the impact on academic autonomy.

Anonna Dutt from The Indian Express uncovers rising concerns over autism research and its implications in India, challenging myths and advocating for early intervention. Meanwhile, Pavneet Singh Chadha sheds light on the tragic and preventable Goa temple stampede, revealing failures in safety planning and local authority responses. The conversation also touches on President Droupadi Murmu’s referral of constitutional questions to the Supreme Court, highlighting tensions in legislative oversight.