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  • From the Newsroom - April 19, 2021: Six-day lockdown in New Delhi

    In your evening news brief, Six-day lockdown in New Delhi; Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar indicates tough control measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 and EU hold Russia "responsible" for Navalny’s health.

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    3 min
  • The Lead: India and Pakistan moving towards peace?

    In this episode, Professor Sumit Ganguly, a distinguished professor of political science who also holds the Rabindranath Tagore Chair in Indian Cultures and Civilizations at Indiana University, speaks about the recent thaw in India-Pakistan relations, the role of UAE in brokering peace and what this means for geopolitics in South Asia as well as globally.


    Ahmed Shariff: Hi and welcome to The Lead by DH Radio. The pandemic has been upon us and beneath this wave of fear, India and Pakistan upheld the 2003 agreement of ceasefire, down the line there were more incidents like the opening up of Indian airspace for the Pakistan prime minister to visit Sri Lanka. Are the two countries putting aside animosity and moving towards peace in the region? 

    Today, to talk about this, we are joined by  Professor Sumit Ganguly. Prof Ganguly has authored a number of books on foreign policy including 'Deadly Impasse: Indo-Pakistani Relations at the Dawn of a New Century (Cambridge University Press, 2016)'. Hi Professor and welcome to DH Radio.

    Mr Sumit Ganguly: Good Morning.
    Ahmed: We know that India and Pakistan had a parting two years ago after the Pulwama attack in Feb 2019 followed by the revocation of Article 370. And now see a thaw between the two countries with upholding the ceasefire. How do you see it?
    Mr Sumit Ganguly: I think it has much to do with a host of factors. First of all, there is a new administration in Washington DC which is not particularly well disposed towards Pakistan, because Pakistan has been dragging its feet in terms of the negotiations with the West's withdrawal from Afghanistan...

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    16 min
  • From the Newsroom - April 17, 2021: India records 2lakh Covid-19 cases for third consecutive day

    In your evening news brief, India records 2lakh Covid-19 cases for third consecutive day; former Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy tests positive for Covid-19 and former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad granted bail in one of three fodder scam cases.

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    3 min
  • From the Newsroom - April 16, 2021: India records over 2 lakh Covid-19 cases in a day

    Summary: In your evening news brief, India records over 2 lakh Covid-19 cases in a day; Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa tests positive for Covid-19 and At least eight people were killed in a shooting at Indianapolis, US.

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    3 min
  • From the Newsroom - April 15, 2021: Karnataka asks those returning from Kumbh Mela to get quarantined and tested

    In your evening news brief, Delhi announced a weekend;  Karnataka government asks those returning from Kumbh Mela to get quarantined and tested and Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai says stringent action against those creating false scarcity of Remdesivir.

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    3 min
  • From the Newsroom - April 14, 2021: Govt cancels CBSE board exams for Class 10 and postpones tests for Class 12

    Summary: In your evening news brief,  Govt cancels CBSE board exams for Class 10 and postpones tests for Class 12, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adithyanath tests positive and Pat Gelsinger, Intel's CEO, says chip shortage might continue for a couple of years.

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    3 min
  • From the Newsroom - April 13, 2021: Govt fast-tracks emergency approval for foreign-produced Covid-19 vaccines

    Summary: In your evening news brief,  Govt fast-tracks emergency approval for foreign-produced Covid-19 vaccines; Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurapa rules out lockdown in the state and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appeals to Centre to cancel the Class 10 and 12 board exams.

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    3 min
  • From the Newsroom - April 12, 2021: ‘Subject Expert Committee approves Russia's Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V for emergency use’

    Summary: In your evening news brief, Subject Expert Committee approves Russia's Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V for emergency use; Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa says state government could impose lockdown if the necessity arises and Guillermo Lasso wins Ecuador's presidential election.

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    3 min
  • From the Newsroom - April 11, 2021: 5 states including Maharashtra and Karnataka account for 70% of active Covid-19 cases

    In your evening news brief, 5 states including Maharashtra and Karnataka account for 70% of active Covid-19 cases; strike by employees of Karnataka road transport corporations entered its fifth day and Chinese military says India should cherish the "current positive trend" of de-escalation.


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    3 min

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