3 Things
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: 19 March
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
Kerala tackles Coronavirus, Government seeks call records, Stranded Indian students
Why Kerala is leading by example in the way its tackling the spread of Coronavirus, whether the government seeking call data records of mobile subscribers raises questions of surveillance, and how travel advisories have affected...
India’s testing strategy for COVID-19, Ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi, new travel restrictions
What is India's testing strategy against COVID-19? Why is Ranjan Gogoi's nomination to the Rajya Sabha so controversial? And what are the new travel restrictions imposed by the government?
Anti-HIV drugs used on Coronavirus patients, SAARC meeting, UP ordinance
Detailing how HIV medication helped the Italian couple in India, who tested positive for Coronavirus, recover, how the SAARC countries are coordinating during the pandemic, and a new Uttar Pradesh ordinance that gives sweeping powers...
The former IMA president answers our coronavirus questions
We talk to the former National President of the IMF and clear our doubts and queries about the coronavirus.
The Catch Up: 13 March
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic in India and how the government is tackling it
In this episode, we look at the measures that the government is taking to tackle the coronavirus pandemic in India.
The Catch Up: 12 March
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
How the Madhya Pradesh political crisis can play out
On this episode of 3 Things, we detail what Jyotiraditya Scindia stands to gain from joining the BJP, what comes next for the MP government and where Scindia's exit leaves the Congress.
The Catch Up: 11 March
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
India-Iran relations, H S Doreswamy, Kerala canoes
Unpacking whether India is losing diplomatic friends over the CAA and communal violence, why a 102 year old freedom fighter is in the middle of a political storm, and why people have been buying canoes...
HC on anti-CAA protester’s hoardings in UP, the ban on two news channels, Sensex falls
Allahabad High Court orders UP govt to remove hoardings of anti-CAA protesters, the law that was used to ban two Malayalam news channels, and why the Indian markets witnessed one of the sharpest falls in...
Explaining the Yes Bank crisis
Reporters unpack how the Yes Bank crisis unraveled, how you are affected as an account holder or investor, and why capping withdrawals was a bad move.
The Lokpal rules, social media back in J&K, and checking ‘hate messages’
Why Lokpal rules work differently for PMs, our J&K correspondent on social media access returning to the valley, and why the government is planning to set new norms for social media platforms.
The Catch Up: 5 March
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
Coronavirus impact on economy, Bihar teachers strike, J&K social media
How the Coronavirus outbreak has affected the global economy and if India is insulated, why lakhs of contract teachers are striking in Bihar, and how restrictions on social media have been lifted in Jammu and...
The Catch Up: 4 March
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
Coronavirus outbreak in India, pharma units take a hit, and PM Modi’s social media
Sixth Coronavirus case confirmed in India, how pharma units are taking a hit due to the virus scare in China, and how social media helps Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Catch Up: 3 March
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.
US-Taliban pact, Meghalaya violence, CBSE rap
What the US-Taliban pact sets out to achieve and how it affects India, what the violence in Meghalaya has to do with ethnic faultlines and CAA, why the CBSE has launched a 'rap'.
The Catch Up: 2 March
The headlines this evening, from the Indian Express.