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Nov 15, 2024 • 22min

'Bulldozer justice', the role of mediation centres, and SDM slap row

Asad Rehman, a reporter for The Indian Express, delves into the Supreme Court's recent ruling against the controversial 'bulldozer justice' in Uttar Pradesh, shedding light on its political ramifications. Sohini Ghosh, also from The Indian Express, explores the vital role of mediation centers in easing legal disputes and their impact on the judicial system. The discussion also touches on a shocking incident in Rajasthan where an independent candidate slapped a sub-divisional magistrate, sparking protests and controversy.
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Nov 14, 2024 • 4min

The Catch Up: 14 November

Prime Minister Modi takes aim at Congress, questioning their respect for Maharashtra's pride. Rahul Gandhi retorts with humor on his 'red book' amidst BJP allegations. Meanwhile, Delhi's air quality plummets to hazardous levels, disrupting airport operations. The Rajasthan Police face chaos with a Congress rebel's arrest after violent clashes, stirring up tensions and public safety concerns.
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Nov 14, 2024 • 26min

Political crops of Maharashtra, PM-SHRI in Punjab, and severe AQI in Delhi

Parthasarathi Biswas, an expert from The Indian Express, delves into the critical socio-political significance of soybean and sugarcane crops in Maharashtra and how farmers' frustrations over low prices could sway the upcoming Assembly elections. Divya Goyal, also from The Indian Express, discusses the delayed implementation of the PM-SHRI scheme in Punjab, revealing the political tensions that hindered progress. The conversation wraps up with a concerning look at Delhi’s hazardous air quality, where pollution levels are causing travel disruptions.
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Nov 13, 2024 • 3min

The Catch Up: 13 November

The Supreme Court has ruled that demolishing properties without due process is an overreach of authority. Election updates reveal a 46.25% voter turnout in Jharkhand's Assembly elections, particularly in tribal regions. Meanwhile, to address escalating violence in Manipur, the central government has deployed additional police forces. The discussion also touches on global issues, including Pakistan's position on the Champions Trophy and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
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Nov 13, 2024 • 30min

Jharkhand polls begin, Canada's fast track visa scheme, and two IAS officers

Abhishek Angad, a reporter for the Indian Express focusing on Jharkhand, shares insights into the political tensions surrounding the upcoming Assembly elections, detailing the contrasting promises from the JMM and BJP. Divya A, also from the Indian Express, discusses the impact of Canada ending its fast-track student visa program on Indian students, highlighting shifting educational options. The conversation wraps up with a quick update on the controversial suspension of two IAS officers in Kerala for inappropriate conduct.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 3min

The Catch Up: 12 November

Tensions flared in Manipur as police uncovered the bodies of two Meitei men following deadly clashes with militants. Meanwhile, in Mumbai, a lawyer was arrested for threatening a Bollywood star over a hefty ransom. In Kerala, the suspension of two IAS officers highlights ongoing controversies and the impact of social media on governance. These stories not only reflect domestic strife but also ripple through international concerns, painting a complex picture of the socio-political landscape.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 21min

Ayushman Bharat expanded, secret chamber in Jagannath Temple, and fire in Vadodara

In this discussion, Anonna Dutt, a seasoned reporter at The Indian Express, dives into the expanded Ayushman Bharat Scheme, highlighting its impact on elderly beneficiaries over 70. Sujit Bisoyi, also from The Indian Express, unpacks the fascinating myth surrounding a purported secret chamber in the Jagannath Temple, sharing insights from a recent survey that sought to uncover the truth. The conversation also touches on a dramatic fire incident at the IOCL refinery in Vadodara, emphasizing the urgency of emergency response.
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Nov 11, 2024 • 4min

The Catch Up: 11 November

On November 11, Justice Sanjiv Khanna took the oath as the Chief Justice of India, making history with his swift elevation. The extended Ayushman Bharat scheme is helping over 200,000 elderly beneficiaries access essential healthcare. The episode also covers significant governmental changes in Jammu and Kashmir, as well as Delhi's strict enforcement of its firecracker ban. International discussions about the ongoing Ukraine conflict add another layer of intrigue to the day's events.
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Nov 11, 2024 • 1h 1min

The 50th Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, reflects on his legacy

In a reflective discussion, DY Chandrachud, the former Chief Justice of India known for his landmark rulings, shares profound insights on his judicial legacy. Alongside Vandita Mishra and Apurva Vishwanath, he delves into the significance of privacy rights and the decriminalization of homosexuality. They explore the challenges of maintaining judicial independence amidst societal pressures and how technology has shaped legal scrutiny. The conversation also touches on the evolving role of judges in a polarized world and the importance of upholding constitutional values.
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Nov 8, 2024 • 3min

The Catch Up: 8 November

A tragic bus accident in Uttarakhand claimed 36 lives, highlighting road safety concerns. Tensions escalated in Canada as political leaders condemned violent clashes during an Indian consular visit. In the U.S., Donald Trump made headlines by becoming the first president in 120 years to regain power after losing an election. This shift could significantly alter the political landscape, while discussions also touch on youth leadership in Jammu and Kashmir.

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