
Sudipto Mondal
Executive Editor at The News Minute who appears as a guest commentator offering analysis on the UGC regulations and related political developments.
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May 23, 2025 • 1h 25min
South Central 28 | Will Shashi Tharoor leave Congress? And how India’s police get away with violence
Join Shabbir Ahmed, Chennai Bureau Chief of The News Minute; Sudipto Mondal, a commentator on societal issues; and Vinay Srinivasa, an activist known for his relentless protests. They dive into Shashi Tharoor’s potential exit from Congress, dissecting the internal strife within the party. The discussion also addresses alarming instances of police brutality in Tamil Nadu and systemic violence in Indian policing, emphasizing the urgent need for reform in law enforcement and the protection of marginalized communities.

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Jan 30, 2026 • 1h 27min
UGC rules protests and the myth of “misuse”, Kerala SNDP-NSS breakup | South Central Episode 60
Mridula Vanangamudi, a Bengaluru rights lawyer, and Sudipto Mondal, The News Minute executive editor, break down the UGC equity regulations and campus protests. They probe caste protections, contest the “misuse” narrative, and unpack regulatory vagueness. They then trace rapid Kerala political twists around SNDP and NSS, explaining why unity talks collapsed and the wider communal and electoral stakes.


