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In Focus by The Hindu

A podcast from The Hindu that delves deep into current developments with subject experts, and brings in context, history, perspective and analysis.

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50 episodes

Oct 26, 2025•—

China drops ‘developing country’ tag at WTO: What it means for India

Oct 27, 2025•—

‘Evidence-based’ approach and RCTs: Can they distort policy-making?

Oct 28, 2025•—

Crimes against women during conflict in Manipur: What the numbers don't say

Oct 29, 2025•—

Why are ‘Extinct in the Wild’ species becoming a conservation priority in India

Oct 30, 2025•—

In Focus-Parley | Should AI be introduced as part of school curricula?

Oct 31, 2025•—

Supreme Court quashes ‘mass conversion’ FIRs: What it means for anti-conversion laws in India

Nov 1, 2025•—

Is close contact with pigeons bad for your health?

Nov 2, 2025•—

In Focus-Weekend | Taylor Swift’s Life of a Showgirl: Do her lyrics still resonate with fans?

Nov 3, 2025•—

Can India’s win redefine power and possibility in women’s cricket?

Nov 4, 2025•—

Have Political Parties Decoded Disparate Bihar Ahead of the State Elections?

Nov 5, 2025•—

How are the guardrails of India’s microfinance sector helping it back to health?

Nov 6, 2025•—

In Focus-Parley | Is using AI-based tools for mental health useful or harmful?

Nov 7, 2025•—

Decoding New York's Mamdani moment

Nov 8, 2025•—

What is ORS and why did Dr. Sivaranjani take the label to court?

Nov 9, 2025•—

In Focus-Weekend | Something Strange on the Chessboard? Call the Chess Detective.

Nov 10, 2025•—

Is G-2 real or mere rhetoric: Decoding the US-China ‘truce’ reached in Busan

Nov 11, 2025•—

Bihar SIR: What the Supreme Court’s intervention has achieved and what lies ahead

Nov 12, 2025•—

When she is Right: Is a female conservative PM good news for women?

Nov 13, 2025•—

In Focus-Parley | Should public celebrations or expression of devotion be avoided?

Nov 14, 2025•—

Sudan’s RSF massacres: What’s behind the unending war?

Nov 15, 2025•—

Blood safety in India: What are the issues and how can they be resolved?

Nov 16, 2025•—

How U.S. oil sanctions are testing India-Russia ties

Nov 17, 2025•—

Young love vs POCSO Act: The hidden realities behind the low conviction rates

Nov 18, 2025•—

What does the latest petition before the Supreme Court mean for surrogacy in India?

Nov 19, 2025•—

Bihar verdict: Anomaly, or end of the road for the Opposition?

Nov 20, 2025•—

Is federalism in retreat under single-party hegemony?

Nov 21, 2025•—

Death sentence for Hasina: What does it mean for Bangladesh politics?

Nov 22, 2025•—

IPL trades: On retentions, team strategies and auction war rooms for IPL 2026

Nov 23, 2025•—

In Focus-Weekend | What Happened to Daniel Naroditsky in the Online Chess Era?

Nov 24, 2025•—

Ryan Williams case: Can foreign-born players solve Indian football’s woes?

Nov 25, 2025•—

What does Kerala’s Zero Extreme Poverty announcement really mean

Nov 26, 2025•—

Presidential reference: Is the Supreme Court’s opinion a blow against federalism?

Nov 27, 2025•—

In Focus-Parley | Are the labour codes labour friendly?

Nov 28, 2025•—

Did COP30 deliver on the expectations?

Nov 29, 2025•—

Why are mumps cases spiking in India and can the vaccine help?

Nov 30, 2025•—

In Focus-Weekend | Inside Mumbai’s battle against the underworld w/ D. Sivanandhan IPS (Retd.)

Dec 1, 2025•—

Health insurance: Decoding the mismatch between claims filed and settled

Dec 2, 2025•—

Norris, Piastri, Verstappen: Breaking Down F1’s Thrilling 2025 Title Battle

Dec 3, 2025•—

On reasonable accommodations: Why a rights-based approach is needed to make workplaces disability inclusive

Dec 4, 2025•—

In Focus-Parley | Do we need to change how cities are governed in India?

Dec 5, 2025•—

Sanchar Saathi episode: Is India lowering expectations on consent and privacy?

Dec 6, 2025•—

Digital Gender-Based Violence in India: Why are survivors struggling for justice?

Dec 7, 2025•—

In Focus-Weekend | Artillery at Kargil: How India’s guns turned the tide

Dec 8, 2025•—

Delhi’s toxic air: Can it ever be fixed?

Dec 9, 2025•—

Is India staring at a superbug threat?

Dec 10, 2025•—

India vs South Africa: What the Test collapse and ODI fightback reveal

Dec 11, 2025•—

In Focus-Parley | Is the falling rupee a cause for alarm?

Dec 12, 2025•—

Indigo’s ‘cancel culture’: Is India’s aviation sector jinxed?

Dec 13, 2025•—

Russia-Ukraine war: Is the 28-point Trump peace deal dead in the water?

Dec 15, 2025•—

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