Raakhi Jagga

Topics include farmers protest, zero FIR, Genome India Project, Manipur crises, National Security Act against farmers, sequencing 10,000 Indian genomes, Assam Rifles assistance in Manipur, and sectarian unrest data presented by the Chief Minister.

Nikhila Henry, a reporter for The Indian Express, reveals shocking details about the TDP's adulterated prasadam scandal at the Tirupati temple, highlighting how a blacklisted dairy company continued to supply tainted ghee. Raakhi Jagga discusses the recent discovery of potash reserves in Punjab, emphasizing its potential impact on Indian agriculture and local farmers' concerns. The conversation also touches on Prime Minister Modi's visit to France, focusing on bolstered Indo-French relations and key trade discussions.

Anonna Dutt, an investigative journalist at The Indian Express specializing in healthcare, discusses a critical shortage of tuberculosis medications in India, spotlighting how this affects efforts to combat the disease. Raakhi Jagga, also from The Indian Express, provides an update on the farmers' protests, which have now lasted over 300 days, emphasizing their calls for Minimum Support Price reforms. The conversation also touches on the recent appointment of a new RBI Governor, highlighting the challenges that lie ahead in balancing growth and inflation.