A weekly podcast by The India Today Group Editorial Director (Publishing) Raj Chengappa that dissects and simplifies one important news story. While the availability of several narratives from different sources distorts the news in this plethora of news i
How India can make Pakistan Pay for the Pahalgam terror attack Produced by Prateek Lidhoo Sound mix by Aman Pal
On the spot report of how the Modi Government is winning the war against Naxals plus an exclusive interview with Union Home Minister Amit Shah
Is the Colour of Your Skin the New Caste? Join the nationwide debate on this shameful bias
India's neighbour is at a critical crossroads, whether political, economic and religious. Top Bangladesh Editor Mahfuz Anam analyses the challengesProduced by Prateek LidhooSound mix by Rohan Bharti
A pioneering survey reveals startling truths about the civic and social attitudes of Indians
Will Putin and Zelensky heed Trump's push for peace? Analysis with top foreign policy expert Pankaj Saran Produced by Prateek Lidhoo Sound mix by Rohan Bharti
The Descent of Pakistan: The Baloch Train Hijack is a grim portent of the multiple internal conflicts that Pakistan faces, which threaten its very stability as a nation. Analysis With Top Security Expert Tilak Devasher.
Exclusive with Mike Pompeo, ex US Secretary of State, on how India should deal with Trump and win! Produced by Prateek Lidhoo Sound mix by Rohan Bharti
The deadly non-alcoholic fatty liver disease afflicts one out of three Indians. Top liver specialist, Dr. S.K. Sarin on how to protect yourself Produced by Prateek Lidhoo Sound mix by Rohan Bharti
Exclusive insights from India Today's biannual survey covering politics, economics, and social issues. Produced by Garvit Srivastava Sound mix by Rohan Bharti
Why massive deregulation is the key to higher economic growth for India. Exclusive interview with V. Anantha Nageswaran, Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India. Produced by Garvit Srivastava Sound mix by Rohan Bharti
Exclusive insights from Yashwant Deshmukh of C-Voter on major trends that will determine who will win the Delhi polls. Produced by Garvit Srivastava Sound mix by Suraj Singh
Five innovations that have transformed every day lives of Indians. Produced by Garvit Srivastava Sound mix by Rohan Bharti
High inflation, taxes and a wage slump have hit the 570 million middle class Indians hard. What Budget 2025 can do for them. Listen in! Produced by Garvit Srivastava Sound mix by Nitin Rawat
The damage Donald Trump's radical immigration proposals could inflict on Indian techies and the H-1B visas.Listen in!Produced by Garvit SrivastavaSound mix by Nitin Rawat
At home, the PM has to come up with bold reforms to rev up a slowing economy and ensure equitable growth. Abroad, Modi has to find a way to strike a deal with Trump on his tariffs and migration grouses against India.Listen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Nitin Rawat
There were 17 personalities and events who made the cut in 2024. Look out for the surprise choiceListen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
Events and personalities who inspired India to achieve great heightsListen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
The rising Islamist radicalism in Bangladesh raises concerns in India even as persecution of Hindus continues. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
What's behind RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's call to Indian couples to have three children and not stop at twoListen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
With the big Maharashtra victory, PM Modi can now go full speed ahead with radical reforms. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
After the vote, a ground-level analysis of who is ahead in the big Maharashtra assembly pollsListen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
How toxic office practices in India are seriously damaging employee health, causing even deathListen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
How India should deal with Trump. Raj Chengappa explains.Listen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
Raj Chengappa analyses the significance of the thaw in relations between Indian PM Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping with Ashok Kantha, a top Indo-China expert.Listen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
Raj Chengappa in conversation with Sahil Joshi, Managing Editor, Aaj Tak Mumbai Bureau, on key factors that will determine the outcome of the watershed Maharashtra assembly elections. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
The new CM faces daunting challenges including a sharp divide between Jammu and Kashmir and the Centre still holding the key levers of power.Listen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
Will the Israel-Iran conflict blow up into a regional war?How will it impact India and the World? Raj Chengappa, with India's top Middle East expert Syed Akbaruddin, answers the big questions.Listen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
India has one of the highest highway accident fatalities in the world. What needs to be done to save livesListen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
The BJP seeks electoral supremacy, the Valley leaders, a return to autonomy Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh
Top experts on what more we need to do to bring about a solar energy revolution in India. Experts: • Amit Singh, CEO, Adani Green Energy • Praveer Sinha, CEO & MD, Tata Power • Sumant Sinha, Chairman, ReNew • Dr. Arunabha Ghosh, CEO, CEEW • Rameshwar Prasad Gupta, CMD, Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd. • Vineet Mittal, Chairman, Avaada Energy Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh
Nitin Gadkari on what will power tomorrow's vehicles in Nothing But the Truth with Raj ChengappaListen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
Why the upcoming presidential polls are a major turning point for troubled Sri Lanka. Plus, an exclusive interview with frontrunner Sajith Premadasa, SJB leader! Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
India's biannual Mood of the Nation Poll reveals significant political, economic, and social trends. Raj Chengappa is joined by Yashwant Deshmukh, Founder of C-Voter.Listen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
Is PM Narendra Modi's vision of a Viksit Bharat or India as a developed country by 2047 doable?Listen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
Surrounded by turmoil, India needs to reinvent its neighbourhood first policy, lest China takes advantage Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
Will the nine-month Gaza war now turn into a debilitating Middle East conflict?Raj Chengappa, in conversation with Talmiz Ahmad, ex-Indian ambassador.Listen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Nitin Rawat
Will the Modi government's initiative for massive job creation work? Raj Chengappa explains. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Nitin Rawat
Pakistan unleashes a fresh game of terror by opening a whole new theatre of militancy in the Jammu region. How should India deal with this dangerous challenge? Raj Chengappa in conversation with Lt Gen D.S. Hooda, former Northern Army Commander, who led India's Uri Surgical Strikes against Pakistan in 2016 Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh
The big takeaways from the recent Modi-Putin summit - the positives and negatives. Raj Chengappa analyses the outcome with Pankaj Saran, former Indian ambassador to Russia and ex-Deputy National Security Adviser Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
Evaluating the all-new avatar of Rahul Gandhi as Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and what he stands for or doesn't, with brand and business strategy specialist Harish Bijoor and political commentator Amitabh Tiwari. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
Will the landslide victory in the UK General Election by the Labour Party headed by Keir Starmer be good for India, or would relations worsen as they did in the past? Raj Chengappa analyses Labour's return with Gaitri Issar Kumar, former Indian HC to the UK. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh
As serious leaks and lapses disrupt four national exams and the future of millions of Indian students, how to reform the National Testing Agency and make entrance examinations 100 per cent foolproof. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Sachin Dwivedi
A sneak preview of India Today magazine's annual guide to academic excellenceListen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Kapil Dev Singh
Key priorities for the new NDA coalition governmentListen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Nitin Rawat
Indian voters give Narendra Modi a historic third term without a majority, forcing him to form a coalition government. Can Modi 3.0 deliver, or will it run aground and fall?Listen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound mix by Nitin Rawat
Five-times Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik faces a fierce battle with the BJP to become India's longest serving Chief Minister or see his 24-year rule come to an end.
How and Why have caste quotas become the most fractious and polarising issue in this election, and what will be its impact on the final outcomeListen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound Mix by Kapil Dev Singh
The community is now centre stage in the discourse on Election 2024. Raj Chengappa discusses the impact with BJP leader Shazia Ilmi and Congress leader Shama Mohamed.Listen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound Mix by Kapil Dev Singh
With votes cast for over half the Lok Sabha seats, what are the big trends? Is BJP on track to win a hat trick? Can the India bloc cause an upset? Psephologist Yashwant Deshmukh of C-Voter in conversation with Raj Chengappa.Listen in!Produced by Anna PriyadarshiniSound Mix by Kapil Dev Singh