3 Things

First, Indian Express' Liz Mathew discusses the BJP's shifting position on a nationwide caste census.

Second, Indian Express' Deeptiman Tiwary tells us about a social harmony project by the RSS to to spread awareness against the caste system. (07:35)

And in the end, we talk about Bihar cabinet's decision to increase the quota for the backward classes. (17:38)

Hosted by Rahel Philipose
Written and produced by Utsa Sarmin
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

The headlines this evening from the Indian Express.

First, Indian Express' Sukrita Baruah tells us about the Mizoram elections and how the ethnic clashes in Manipur had an effect on the election campaign and different contesting parties.

Second, Indian Express' Anonna Dutt discusses the health impacts of Delhi's poor air quality and whether the Odd-Even policy of the state government is a viable solution. (12:52)

And lastly, we give you an update on the detailed results of Bihar's caste survey. (22:03)

Hosted by Rahel Philipose
Written and produced by Utsa Sarmin
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

The headlines this evening from the Indian Express.

First, Indian Express Deeptiman Tiwary tells us about the downfall of Jet Airways and the alleged bank fraud accusations against its founder-promoter, Naresh Goyal.

Next, Indian Express' Aditi Raja assesses how the Statue of Unity has changed the village where it was inaugurated over a year ago (07:35).

And in the end, we discuss the controversy surrounding the deep fake of actress Rashmika Mandana (18:32).

Hosted by Rahel Philipose
Written and produced by Rahel Philipose, Shashank Bhargava, Utsa Sarmin
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

The headlines this evening from the Indian Express.

First, Indian Express’ Asad Rehman tells us about the protests that ensued after a student was molested on the IIT-BHU campus.

Next, Indian Express’ Abhinaya Harigovind discusses the factors contributing to the worsening air quality in Delhi each year (10:18).

And in the end, we give you a quick update on the Israel-Hamas war and the calls for a ceasefire (15:10).

Hosted by Shashank Bhargava
Written and produced by Shashank Bhargava and Rahel Philipose
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

The headlines this evening from the Indian Express.

We are taking a break from our regular programming today to present a special feature story about a woman who might just have the most unique job in the world — Melody G Fanai, who through her voice, mends relationships and brings people together.

Reported by Tora Agarwala
Hosted, written and produced by Shashank Bhargava
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

The headlines this evening from the Indian Express.