Why did Diljit Dosanjh refuse to let Kangana Ranaut get away with her fake tweet?

As the images of protesting farmers being tear gassed and water cannoned flash on our screens, @MahrukhInayet dissects the lessons to be learnt from these protests on this episode of #TheNote.

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At a time when we should be legislating on better healthcare, we are intent on attacking love. In this episode of #TheNote, @MahrukhInayet talks about how the #LoveJihad Law hurts the idea of India.

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It's been 12 years to 26/11. Mahrukh Inayet recounts what happened on the night of the terror attack and thereafter. The lessons learnt. Listen on this special episode of #TheNote

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It's been close to one hundred and fifty days since Sushant Singh Rajput died but it seems to have changed a lot for the Hindi film industry. On TheNote @mahrukhinayet speaks with independent journalist @kavereeb who says it like no one else does. From the silence by the Bollywood 'biggies' to the alleged drug mafia to the much debated nepotism angle to the Kangana factor - it's all there in this 'must listen' episode on The Note.

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A 20-year old Dalit woman was gang-raped by four upper caste men in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh. So heinous was the crime that the victim's legs and arms were paralysed, her tongue cut and she was nearly strangulated. Two weeks after the brutality she died in a Delhi hospital. On The Note, Mahrukh Inayet talks about how and why we collectively failed her.

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TV News seems to have done several somersaults in its investigation into actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death. From frenzied coverage to a casual attitude towards facts, at best. On The Note, Mahrukh Inayet talks about some of the news' favourite terms that seem to have lost all meaning.

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On The Note, Mahrukh Inayet speaks with National Conference leader Devender S Rana on the controversial Domicile Law that has been passed in J&K. Rana argues how there was no need for such a law since it reduces the chances of employment for the local population. He calls it a design to further inconvenience the people of J&K and create a greater sense of alienation and fear among the people of the Union Territory.

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Mahrukh Inayet speaks to former National Spokesperson of the Congress Party, Sanjay Jha who was recently removed from the position after he wrote a series of articles critical of the inner workings of the grand old party. Sanjay Jha speaks of the impending crisis with Sachin Pilot, the urgent need for a non-Gandhi to lead the Congress for 2024 and the inaccessibility of Rahul Gandhi to his party cadres. Calling himself a Congress-man forever, Jha reflects on how a party with so much talent appears to be directionless and unable to hold the BJP Govt accountable on any issue of national interest.

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Mahrukh Inayet speaks to respected Film Trade Analyst and TV show host on the future of the Hindi film industry. Komal Nahta says that the industry foresees major challenges but adds that it will be temporary. He believes audiences will return to the theatres once this is over. Also sees October as the deadline for the bigger films like 83, Coolie No 1 and Sooryavanshi to decide on the release route they take. Komal speaks of the spike for OTT platforms but adds pragmatically that even OTT platforms need new content and for that shooting must start.

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On TheNote Mahrukh Inayet has started a special series Titled Unlocking India 1.0. In this episode she speaks to Sports Historian Boria Majumdar on the future of cricket, hockey and India's Olympics chances. What is the path of recovery for Indian Sports? Boria has some answers.

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