The headlines this evening from the Indian Express.

Last week, the Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik was awarded two life sentences by a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court. Malik was convicted on charges of raising and accepting funds for carrying out terrorist and secessionist acts in the Kashmir Valley in 2016-17.

In this episode, host Shashank Bhargava is joined by Indian Express’ National Editor of Strategic Affairs Nirupama Subramanian, and Deeptiman Tiwary to talk about the significance of this sentencing, why the Indian establishment had been engaging with him, and the reasons why it did not yield the desired results.

The headlines this evening from The Indian Express

In this episode, Santosh Singh joins host Snigdha Sharma to discuss the upcoming caste survey in Bihar and what it means for the state's politics.

Next, Deep Mukherjee tells us about the disturbing incident involving the death of three sisters and two of their children in Rajasthan's Dudu town.

And finally, Gargi Verma explains the significance of Chhattisgarh government recognising, for the first time, community forest resource (CFR) rights.

The headlines this evening from the Indian Express.

First, Indian Express’ Sourav Roy Barman joins host Shashank Bhargava to talk about the findings of the latest National Achievement Survey, and what it reveals about Covid-19’s impact on student scores.

Next, Indian Express’ Abhinav Rajput talks about why the anti-encroachment drives in Delhi have been controversial even though they have been happening for years (06:52).

And in the end, Indian Express’ Gargi Verma tells us why tribal people from the Sukma district in Chhattisgarh have been protesting against the government for over a year now (18:22).

The headlines this evening from The Indian Express

In this episode, Krishn Kaushik joins host Snigdha Sharma to discuss China's building activities in Pangong Tso.

Next, Tora Agarwala gives us details of a custodial death in Assam that ended with a police station being set ablaze by a mob.

Finally, Jignasa Sinha discuss the alleged kidnapping and murder of a Dalit singer.

The headlines this evening from the Indian Express.

In this episode, Shubhajit Roy joined host Snigdha Sharma to discuss the big takeaways from the Quad leaders' meeting in Japan.

Next, Liz Mathew explained the significance of the Palampur Resolution in the current political scenario.

And finally, we go over details of the violence in Andhra Pradesh's Amalapuram city.