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Our flagship daily news show, where hosts Shashank Bhargava and Snigdha Sharma talk to in-house experts about what is going on and why you need to care about it.
The Catch Up: 1 March
The headlines this evening from The Indian Express.
The government’s new IT guidelines
On February 25, the government released a set of guidelines that aim to regulate social media, digital news media, and over-the-top (OTT) content platforms. IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said they were drafted to “empower...
Next phase of COVID-19 vaccine drive, Australia’s new media law, and Nirav Modi
The likely challenges in India’s next phase of the vaccination drive, how Australia’s new media law will affect Google and Facebook, and a quick ruling in the Nirav Modi extradition case.
The Catch Up: 25 February
The headlines this evening from The Indian Express.
Disha Ravi’s bail, Odisha gangrape case, and BJP’s parivartan yatra in Bengal
Climate activist Disha Ravi’s bail in the toolkit case, Odisha gangrape case, and BJP’s parivartan yatra in Bengal.
The Catch Up: 24 February
The headlines this evening, from The Indian Express.
The Puducherry crisis, milk price rise, and Gujarat civic polls
What led to the Puducherry political crisis, why milk prices are rising, and the the results of the Gujarat civic polls.
The Catch Up: 23 February
The headlines this evening, from The Indian Express.
CBI summons Abhishek Banerjee’s wife, BJP faces anger in West UP, and Varavara Rao
CBI summons Abhishek Banerjee’s wife in coal pilferage case, Jat unrest in western UP, and Varavara Rao’s bail.
The Catch Up: 22 February
The headlines this evening, from The Indian Express.
Unnao deaths case, govt restrictions for webinars, and rise in Covid cases
Understanding the developments in the Unnao deaths case, why the scientific community is opposing a recent government order, and look at how five states are showing an increase in COVID-19 cases.
The Catch Up: 19 February
The headlines this evening, from The Indian Express.
Priya Ramani’s acquittal, Nodeep Kaur, and the death of 2 Dalit girls in Unnao
The acquittal of Priya Ramani in the MJ Akbar defamation case, Nodeep Kaur, and the death of two Dalit girls in Unnao.
The Catch Up: 18 February
The headlines this evening, from The Indian Express.
South Africa COVID-19 variant, Congress sweeps Punjab civic polls, testing gaps in Bihar
What we know about the South Africa COVID-19 variant, how Congress won Punjab’s civic polls, and testing gaps in Bhagalpur.
The Catch Up: 17 February
The headlines this evening, from The Indian Express.
Disha Ravi’s arrest, why fuel prices are rising, and MP bus accident
The arrest of 22 year-old climate activist Disha Ravi, the rising prices of fuel in India, and the Madhya Pradesh bus accident.
The Catch Up: 16 February
The headlines this evening, from The Indian Express.
Express Investigation: How Bihar fudged its COVID-19 testing data
We take a look at why testing data was fudged in Bihar, the concerns it raises, and whether it should change our understanding of Bihar’s COVID-19 situation.
The Catch Up: 15 February
The headlines this evening, from The Indian Express.
Newsclick raids, latest resignation from TMC, and Trump’s impeachment trial
The five-day long ED raids on Newsclick, MP Dinesh Trivedi’s resignation from the Trinamool Congress and what it means for the party at this juncture, and Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial.
The Catch Up: 12 February
The headlines this evening, from The Indian Express.
New India-China disengagement, Centre vs Twitter, and Amit Shah in Bengal
The significance of the new India-China disengagement process underway in Ladakh, the tussle between the Central government and Twitter, and Amit Shah’s latest jabs against Mamata Banerjee.
The Catch Up: 11 February
The headlines this evening, from The Indian Express.
Rescue efforts at Uttarakhand, donations dwindle at Singhu, the Koo App
The rescue operations underway in Uttarakhand, why donations are dwindling at the biggest farmers’ protest site (08:50), and why the Koo app is gaining popularity (18:08).