Should there be a blanket ban on smartphones in schools?
Should there be a blanket ban on smartphones in schools?
India has 1.2 billion mobile phone users and over 600 million smartphone users. That figure is expected to cross a billi... Read more
10 Aug 2023
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32mins
Should the age of consent be revised in India?
Should the age of consent be revised in India?
Recently, while hearing an appeal by a man who was sentenced to 10 years in prison for maintaining a consensual relation... Read more
3 Aug 2023
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39mins
Is seat adjustment enough for Opposition unity?
Is seat adjustment enough for Opposition unity?
On July 18, the top leaders of 26 Opposition parties joined hands to form INDIA (Indian National Developmental, Inclusiv... Read more
27 Jul 2023
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28mins
Should delimitation be delayed further?
Should delimitation be delayed further?
Delimitation is the process of redrawing boundaries of Lok Sabha and State Assembly constituencies based on a recent Cen... Read more
20 Jul 2023
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33mins
Are regional parties in India facing a succession problem? | The Hindu Parley podcast
Are regional parties in India facing a succession problem? | The Hindu Parley podcast
Twenty-four years after its formation, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) split on July 2 over the question of success... Read more
14 Jul 2023
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37mins
Should Internet shutdowns be used to maintain public order?
Should Internet shutdowns be used to maintain public order?
Over the past few years, the Indian government has increasingly been trying to control law and order by shutting access ... Read more
7 Jul 2023
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24mins
Has the Bhadralok intellectual culture in Bengal faded? | The Hindu Parley podcast
Has the Bhadralok intellectual culture in Bengal faded? | The Hindu Parley podcast
The intellectual class of West Bengal, euphemistically termed the Bhadralok, has long held a pivotal role in shaping cul... Read more
29 Jun 2023
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34mins
Will a shorter medical course solve rural doctor shortages?
Will a shorter medical course solve rural doctor shortages?
Last month, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked the Health Department to consider starting a three-year dip... Read more
22 Jun 2023
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50mins
Is the Indian Railways stretched beyond its capacity? | The Hindu Parley Podcast
Is the Indian Railways stretched beyond its capacity? | The Hindu Parley Podcast
On June 2, 2023, an accident involving three trains took place in Balasore district of Odisha. It claimed 288 lives and ... Read more
15 Jun 2023
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46mins
Do production-linked incentives for manufacturing work? | The Hindu Parley Podcast
Do production-linked incentives for manufacturing work? | The Hindu Parley Podcast
In a recent note, former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan questioned the success of the production-linked i... Read more
8 Jun 2023
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31mins