US negotiators in India, Uttarakhand cloudburst, and PM Modi’s 75th birthday

First, we talk to The Indian Express’ Ravi Dutta Misra about the negotiations that have started between India and the US regarding the trade deal between the two nations and the tariffs that the US has imposed on Indian exports.

Next, we talk to The Indian Express’ Anjali Marar about the heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand that has led to massive landslides. She shares the reasons behind the unusually heavy rainfall and why the hilly regions are more prone to disasters like landslides. (7:54)

Lastly, we talk about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday and the speech that he delivered in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district. (16:45)

Hosted by Niharika Nanda
Produced and written by Niharika Nanda and Shashank Bhargava
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

Link to the first episode of our series with CSF:

https://indianexpress.com/audio/3-things/central-square-foundation-green-shoots-of-progress-for-uttar-pradesh/10231019/