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Our flagship daily news show, where hosts Shashank Bhargava and Arun George talk to in-house experts about what is going on and why you need to care about it
The Catch Up: 10 July
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
What the Karnataka political crisis is hinging on
Detailing updates on the Karnataka political crisis, why certain resignations have been rejected and whether there's a possibility of the BJP forming the government in Karnataka.
Stock markets on downward spiral, Fiscal Deficit, India vs New Zealand
Detailing why the stock markets have been falling after the Budget was announced, how the Centre plans to meet its fiscal deficit target, and what happens if today's India vs New Zealand ICC Men's World...
Karnataka Crisis: Why the Congress and JD(S) coalition might collapse
Explaining why the Congress-JD(S) coalition crisis in Karnataka was a long time coming, what their ministers may do to salvage the situation, and if the odds are stacked up against BJP, which will attempt to...
Unpacking the Union Budget 2019
The biggest takeaways, the disappointments and what this Budget signals about the current government.
Unpacking the Economic Survey 2019
On this episode, Udit Misra from Indian Express' Explained page and Ishan Bakshi, from the editorials team, detail the major problems our economy is facing, key takeaways and policy prescriptions in the Economic Survey 2019...
Rahul Gandhi quits, Ambati Rayudu retires and job losses due to global warming
Who will replace Rahul Gandhi as Congress president, why Mayank Agarwal was picked over Rayudu and how global warming will lower job productivity.
TMC’s ‘cut money’ blowback, listing OBCs to SC and Mumbai rains
How TMC leaders are being forced to return 'cut money, on what basis is the UP govt trying to move 17 OBC groups in the SC list and several die in heavy rain-related deaths in...
Mumbai rains, Mayank Agarwal, J&K President’s rule extended
Unpacking why Mumbai is susceptible to waterlogging and what the BMC is doing differently this year, why Mayank Agarwal has been chosen to replace Vijay Shankar, and why President's rule has been extended in J&K.
The Catch Up: 1st July
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
Why the Pehlu Khan lynching case is back in the news
Why the Pehlu Khan mob lynching case is back in the news, the status of the case against the perpetrators, how the Rajasthan government has reacted to the investigation.
The Catch Up: 28 June
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
Modi and Trump at G-20, Dera chief applies for parole and BJP MLA arrested
How India will negotiate with US today, whether Gurmeet Ram Rahim qualifies for a parole and why first time BJP MLA from Indore was arrested.
The Catch Up: 27 June
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
Over 1 lakh more excluded from NRC, Pompeo meets Modi, PM in Rajya Sabha
Why over one lakh additional people are excluded from the NRC and what options they have to prove citizenship, key issues discussed in the meeting between US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and PM Modi...
The Catch Up: 26 June
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
Mehul Choksi, Data Localisation, Stricter driving penalties
Unpacking how the biggest bang fraud in India was orchestrated and why nabbing key accused Mehul Choksi is taking so long, what the data localisation debate is and how the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill affects...
The Catch Up: 25 June
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
Viral Acharya quits, Mayawati ends SP-BSP alliance and the Jharkhand assault case
Why RBI's deputy governor quit, what the break up of SP-BSP will mean for the future of Mayawati's party and an update on the Jharkhand assault case.