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Jun 5, 2023 • 21min

What the nation thinks of PM Modi and his government's policies

Prof Sanjay Kumar, co-director of Lokniti, talks about their latest survey that assesses what people think of the biggest issues. He also explains what opposition parties may still be getting wrong.
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Jun 2, 2023 • 17min

'In my eyes the protesting wrestlers are already winners'

Olympian swimmer Nisha Millet talks about what the wrestlers' protest has achieved, her own experience of sexual harassment as an athlete and why she won't stay silent about the protest.
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May 31, 2023 • 17min

How Chennai emerged Super Kings of IPL again

TOI's Akaash Dasgupta joins us to talk about the IPL season, that dramatic finale and what happens if Dhoni doesn't turn up to play next year.
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May 29, 2023 • 28min

The man who designed India's new Parliament

Bimal Patel, the architect and urban planner behind the Central Vista project that includes the new Parliament building, talks about why most people will be pleasantly surprised by his work and the perils of working in polarised times.
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May 26, 2023 • 18min

Freeing fishermen from government net

Journalist and activist Jatin Desai talks to TOI's Bhavika Jain about how hundreds of fishermen keep getting jailed for venturing into Pakistan and how things can be improved.
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May 24, 2023 • 27min

Dealing with heatwaves

As India experiences heatwaves and prepares for more, Centre for Policy Research's Aditya Pillai discusses how good are our plans to deal with them.
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May 22, 2023 • 27min

26/11 accused to be extradited, a step closer to masterminds?

TOI Plus's Harinder Baweja explains what the extradition of Tahawwur Rana from the US will achieve in India's pursuit of the attacks' masterminds. She also talks about her experience of visiting the Lashkar-e-Taiba headquarters and what it says about Pakistan's handling of the case.
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May 19, 2023 • 27min

Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: Why Lord Hanuman is about more than just strength

Campaigns in the Karnataka elections became all about him. Author and mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik talks about the many lessons to take from the story of Lord Hanuman and why he signifies much more than just brute strength
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May 17, 2023 • 32min

Three cheetahs dead in India, should we be worried?

South Africa-based cheetah conservation expert Dr Adrian Tordiffe talks about his takeaways from the deaths of three cheetahs moved from two African nations to Kuno National Park.
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May 15, 2023 • 25min

What Karnataka win does (and doesn’t) mean for Congress

TOI Plus columnist and author Sugata Srinivasaraju decodes the Congress's big win in Karnataka and why it's not a sign for 2024's national polls. He also explains what it means for the BJP and the JD(S)

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