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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
The Catch Up: 22 October
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
TSRTC strike, FATF greylists Pakistan, Ceasefire violations
Why 47,000 TSRTC employees have been striking and whether the state government will relent to their demands, whether Pakistan's grey-listing by the FATF is a move towards curbing terrorism, and ceasefire violations at the LoC.
The Catch Up: 21 October
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
Development halts in J&K, Kamlesh Tiwari murder and India hits Pak terror launch pads
Why the government is struggling to meet its promises of development in J&K, how three men involved in the killing of Kamlesh Tiwari got caught and why India hit terror launch pads and Pakistan Army...
The Catch Up: 18 October
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
Militant attacks in Kashmir, Global Hunger Index, 13 parrots
Unpacking why there has been a spate of militant attacks against migrant workers in the Kashmir Valley, why India ranks so low on the Global Hunger Index and what is holding it back, and 13...
The Catch Up: 17 October
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
The Ayodhya dispute explained: Part 2
Unpacking how the demolition of the Babri Masjid continues to affect Ayodhya town’s people and what they hope for from the verdict, the main arguments presented before the Constitution bench in the 40 days of...
The Catch Up: 16 October
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
Mobiles phones back in Kashmir, Abhijit Banerjee and Bharat Ratna to Savarkar
What life has been like without a mobile phone in Kashmir, what makes the work of Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer unique and why BJP promises to consider awarding the Bharat Ratna to...
The Catch Up: 15 October
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express
What Xi Jinping’s visit really means for the future of India-China relations
The biggest takeways from Xi Jinping's visit to India, how the decisions made will impact India and how the Chinese media covered the event.
The Catch Up: 14 October
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
The Ayodhya dispute explained: Part 1
Twenty seven years after the demolition of the Babri Masjid, the hearings for the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute, what we popularly call the Ayodhya dispute, are drawing to a close this week. On the first part...
The Catch Up: 11 October
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
PMC bank scam, Kerala ‘serial killings’ and former Ranbaxy promoter arrested
The questions that the PMC bank fraud raises about the banking system, understanding the Kerala 'serial killings' and why the former promoter of Religare Enterprises, Shivinder Singh, has been arrested.
Kashmir block elections, Delhi air pollution, Shiv Sena’s Haryana candidate
Why political parties other than the BJP have refused to contest the Block Development Council polls in Jammu and Kashmir, what measures Delhi NCR is taking to reduce air pollution and whether its been successful...
The Catch Up: 9 October
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
TRAI on OTT services like Whatsapp, Xi Jinping’s visit and Mohan Bhagwat’s speech
Why TRAI wants to regulate OTT services like WhatsApp, why China is yet to confirm President Jinping's visit and what Mohan Bhagat said in his annual Dussehra speech.
The Catch Up: 8 October
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.