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Podcast: Why Bangladesh remains an economic bright spot in the neighbourhood
In the sixth episode of Spotlight South Asia, host Sushant Singh in discussion with veteran economist Syed Akhtar Mahmood .
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Podcast: Afghanistan and the weight of the world’s failures
Host Sushant Singh in conversation with Mirwais Balkhi.
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Podcast: How Bhutan’s tryst with democracy is faring
Sushant Singh in conversation with journalist and editor Tenzing Lamsang.
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Trending
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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Yamini Aiyer interview: With jobless growth, welfare has become a ‘compensation’, not a public right
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In the shadow of giants? How Nepal is navigating the US-China tussle and what it means for India
In the third episode of Spotlight South Asia, host Sushant Singh looks at the shifts in Nepal and its politics with guest Amish Raj Mulmi.
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Podcast: Making sense of what’s been happening in Pakistan, ties with India and what lies ahead
On the second episode of Spotlight South Asia, host Sushant Singh in conversation with Mosharraf Zaidi.
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Podcast: Has much changed in Sri Lanka and what lessons does it hold for India and democracy?
Sushant Singh in conversation with award-winning journalist lawyer Dilrukshi Handunnetti.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Podcast: The bureaucrat and the politician, and the way forward for the civil services and democracy
In the final episode, Yamini Aiyar in conversation with KP Krishnan on deepening Indian democracy in a time of political cultural shifts.
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Podcast: What ails the civil services today and how best to address challenges of changing times?
In the third episode of a four-part series, Yamini Aiyar and KP Krishnan look at the economic, social changes and what it means for direction of reform.
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Podcast: What are the changes under way in the Indian civil services and their implications?
In the second of a four-part special series, Yamini Aiyar and former civil servant KP Krishnan discuss these shifts and their implications.
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The Reel
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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Podcast: Are the civil services up to the challenge of public policymaking in the 21st century?
In the first of a four-part special series, Yamini Aiyar speaks to former civil servant KP Krishnan.
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Podcast: Why is Sri Lanka beset by crisis and what role can India play?
Patha Mukhopadhyay in conversation with Rohan Samarajiva of a Colombo-based think tank.
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Podcast: Unpacking the UN climate change report and what it means for a world on the brink
Navroz Dubash and Shonali Pachauri, who contributed to the IPCC document, discuss its implications.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Jonny Bairtsow shines as Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders in record-breaking match
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IPL 2024: ‘Save the bowlers’ – Reactions as Punjab chase down record total against Kolkata
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Paris Olympics 2024: Nethra Kumanan secures India’s second quota in sailing
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ISL: Kerala Blasters FC axe Ivan Vukomanovic as head coach
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Jyothi Vennam and Abhishek Verma reach the mixed compound final