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Sukrita Baruah

Indian Express journalist covering political developments in Assam

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15 snips
Jul 23, 2024 • 28min

Branded 'foreigner', Kanwar Yatra row, and two books by former Army Chiefs

Indian Express journalists discuss a citizenship case, Kanwar Yatra controversy, and books by former Army Chiefs. Topics include a Supreme Court judgment, orders by UP and Uttarakhand governments, and books held by the Ministry of Defence.
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Sep 11, 2024 • 28min

Drone use in Manipur, concerns over Goa's land law, and Rahul Gandhi in US

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.
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Sep 3, 2024 • 27min

Assam's new Muslim marriage law, BJP faces flak, and SC on bulldozer justice

Sukrita Baruah, a journalist from Indian Express, discusses Assam's new Muslim marriage law aimed at tackling child marriages and shifting registration to government oversight. Aditi Raja highlights growing discontent in Vadodara as residents react to severe flooding and criticize local BJP leaders for inadequate disaster response. Meanwhile, Asad Rehman addresses the Supreme Court's condemnation of 'bulldozer justice' in Uttar Pradesh, revealing its troubling implications for innocent individuals and the systemic issues plaguing law enforcement.
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Aug 14, 2024 • 30min

The new Hindenburg report, 'flood jihad', and stuck in space

P. Vaidyanathan Iyer, Executive Editor at Indian Express, dives into explosive allegations by Hindenburg Research against SEBI's chairperson and her husband linked to the Adani scandal. Sukrita Baruah raises eyebrows discussing Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's incendiary 'flood jihad' remarks targeting minorities. Lastly, the conversation shifts to NASA's plight, uncovering why astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore are stuck in space, shedding light on the challenges posed by technical malfunctions aboard the Starliner.
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Jul 12, 2024 • 22min

Anti-dam activists detained, fruit production down, and the NEET kingpin

Sukrita Baruah, a journalist with a focus on environmental issues, discusses a contentious dam project in Arunachal Pradesh facing fierce local opposition from the Adi tribe. The project raises concerns about displacement and ecological impact amid geopolitical tensions. Avaneesh Mishra, also a journalist, delves into the alarming decline in Uttarakhand's fruit production, attributing it to climate change and shifting practices that affect farmers' livelihoods. They also touch on developments in the NEET UG paper leak case, highlighting a key arrest.