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An audio series where we make complex issues easy, explain events and concepts in politics, economy and a lot more.... more
FAQs about News18 Explainers:How many episodes does News18 Explainers have?The podcast currently has 235 episodes available.
March 07, 2025Trump’s Ukraine aid pause: What it means for the war and Kyiv’s futureUS President Donald Trump has paused military assistance to Ukraine, shaking up Kyiv's war strategy at a critical moment. We decode how it impacts Kyiv's military readiness, diplomatic maneuvering, and more....more8minPlay
March 04, 2025Tamil Nadu vs Hindi: The NEP 2020 flashpointTamil Nadu has long resisted the imposition of Hindi, and the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has reignited the battle. Is the NEP a backdoor push for Hindi, or are these fears misplaced? With the Centre linking education funds to policy compliance, is this a fight over language or federalism? We break it down....more11minPlay
March 04, 2025Rohit Sharma, fat-shaming and the politics of cricketA remark on Rohit Sharma’s weight by Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed has ignited a political storm. But is this just about fitness, or is there a deeper pattern of body shaming, media scrutiny, and political narratives in Indian cricket? We break down the controversy, past precedents, and what it says about sports culture in India....more10minPlay
February 28, 2025Trump’s Gold Card Visa: What it means for wealthy IndiansTrump’s 'Gold Card Visa' offers US permanent residency for a $5 million investment, replacing the EB-5 program. But will it benefit wealthy Indians? Are there restrictions? And does it favor the ultra-rich over skilled professionals? Economist Gaurav Choudhury breaks it down....more12minPlay
February 24, 2025Is Trump's criticism of Zelenskyy a sign of waning US support for Ukraine?As Trump calls Zelenskyy a “dictator,” could U.S. aid to Ukraine be at risk? Why did the U.S. and Russia hold talks without Kyiv? Is Ukraine’s mineral wealth influencing aid deals? And with Russia launching its biggest drone attack yet, what’s next for the war? We break down the details in this explainer....more12minPlay
February 20, 2025Delhi's new leadership decodedOn 20th Feb, Rekha Gupta was sworn in as Delhi's CM along with other cabinet ministers. This episode explores the new government's key players, priorities, and the potential for effective governance with power alignment between the Centre and state....more20minPlay
February 17, 2025Why Delhi Felt a big jolt from a 4.2 magnitude earthquakeA 4.2 magnitude earthquake shook Delhi-NCR on February 17, but why did it feel so intense? We break down the science behind shallow quakes, what caused this tremor, and whether Delhi is prepared for bigger ones....more8minPlay
February 14, 2025Decoding the Modi-Trump talks and big announcementsFrom trade and defence to energy and tech, PM Modi’s US visit has made headlines, but what are the particulars? How will these announcements impact India? We discuss....more9minPlay
February 11, 2025Regulate or tolerate? The India's Got Latent controversySamay Raina’s India’s Got Latent started as a raw, unpredictable talent show built on humor and roasts. But its unfiltered content has sparked backlash. Has the show pushed the limits too far? Should digital platforms impose stricter content guidelines, or would that be a slippery slope toward censorship? We discuss....more12minPlay
February 10, 2025Why Trump is deporting IndiansPresident Trump has deported over 100 Indians, keeping them shackled throughout a 40-hour flight. We break down why Indians are being deported, what Trump’s policies mean for migrants, and how this could shape US-India relations. Tune in....more12minPlay
FAQs about News18 Explainers:How many episodes does News18 Explainers have?The podcast currently has 235 episodes available.