3 Things
Our flagship daily news show, where hosts Neha Mathews and Shashank Bhargava talk to in-house experts about what is going on and why you need to care about it
Election Results Special: What Modi coming back means for the future of India
National Opinions Editor Vandita Mishra, Rural Affairs editor Harish Damodaran and Bureau Chief Ravish Tiwari sit down with us to discuss how these elections were different from any other, what the BJP got right, what...
Election Results Special: Why the Mahagathbandhan could not fend off the BJP in UP
Deeptiman Tiwary, who travelled through UP for these elections, joins us to discuss why the Mahagathbandhan didn't pose as stiff a challenge as was expected, Rahul Gandhi's humiliating defeat in Amethi and what worked in...
Election Results Special: How the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance won Maharashtra
With the help of an alliance with Shiv Sena, promises of quotas to the Maratha community and farm loan waivers, BJP has managed to repeat its majestic performance in 2014 in Maharashtra. In this episode,...
Election Results Special: How YSRCP swept Andhra Pradesh
The reasons for YSRCP's lead and what it would mean for TDP's future in the state.
Election Results Special: How did MK Stalin’s DMK sweep Tamil Nadu?
Amrith Lal joins us to discuss what the DMK sweep means for a post-Karunanidhi, post-Jayalalitha Tamil Nadu, how MK Stalin has proved his mettle and what explains how AIADMK lost in the Lok Sabha elections...
Election Results Special: What BJP’s presence in Odisha means for the BJD
What it means for the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the future of BJP in the state.
Election Results Special: How did the AAP get wiped out in Delhi?
Mallica Joshi, who reports on Delhi politics for the Indian Express, joins us to explain what the reason for the AAP being wiped out is, how this may affect the state assembly elections next year...
Election Results Special: How BJP made inroads in West Bengal
How BJP managed to create a presence in West Bengal and how it will affect the next assembly elections in the state.
Explained: First Past the Post system and other election terms
With one day left for the election results, we unpack commonly used election terms like the First Past the Post electoral system and why it is criticised, how 'vote share' differs from seats won, and...
BSE Sensex rise, Huawei phones and Yogi Adityanath
Why the markets hit an all-time high, Google cancelled Huawai's Android license and the Yogi Adityanath government removed Om Prakash Rajbhar from the Cabinet.
What the 2019 Lok Sabha elections exit polls don’t tell you
Our episode today dissects- why election surveys in general can paint a very different picture than actual results, why exit polls in particular should not be blindly trusted and if there are patterns in the...
Pragya Thakur, IndiGo Airline and Sony Music
Why Nathuram Godse still resonates with those on the extreme Right, why the promoters of IndiGo airline are at loggerheads and a strange copyright dispute.
TMC v/s BJP: Bengal Violence and the shift in narrative to Vidyasagar
The shift in narrative, the affect on voters sitting on the fence and (amidst TMC v/s BJP) Congress's position in the state.
