In the latest episode of On The Record with Hindustan Times’ Sunetra Choudhury, Chief Economic Advisor, Krishnamurthy Subramanian responded to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’ ... Read more
In the latest episode of On The Record with Hindustan Times’ Sunetra Choudhury, Chief Economic Advisor, Krishnamurthy Subramanian responded to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s inequality charge. Subramanian said, “I think we have to look at the strength of the economic argument other than the person making the argument. The chapter that we have written in the Economic Survey on inequality and growth, I think has a resounding answer to arguments like these. I think these commentaries are based on conversations in advanced economies where there is a conflict between inequality and growth.” He added, “In India, this kind of tension doesn't manifest itself, whether you look at education, health outcomes, crime, mental health, all kinds of indicators.” Read more
In the latest episode of On The Record, Hindustan Times’ Sunetra Choudhury speaks to former vice president Hamid Ansari on Parliament impasse. Ansari said that the boycott of the P ... Read more
In the latest episode of On The Record, Hindustan Times’ Sunetra Choudhury speaks to former vice president Hamid Ansari on Parliament impasse. Ansari said that the boycott of the President’s address by Opposition parties may be a symbolic move but the hostility between the ruling party and the opposition is becoming ‘ugly’. This comes after leaders of 17 political parties said they will boycott President Ram Nath Kovind’s address to Parliament to express protest over the new agriculture laws. Listen to the full episode for more details. Read more
Is there an arithmetical challenge to the BJP's chances of winning in Bengal? @SaugataRoyMP tells HT’s Sunetra Choudhary that you can't exclude muslims from your politics in the st ... Read more
Is there an arithmetical challenge to the BJP's chances of winning in Bengal? @SaugataRoyMP tells HT’s Sunetra Choudhary that you can't exclude muslims from your politics in the state and still expect to win. Read more
In this interview with host Sunetra Choudhury, Kailash Vijayvargiya spells out BJP’s strategy ahead of Bengal Polls. Vijayvargiya says TMC leaders are unhappy with CM’s support of ... Read more
In this interview with host Sunetra Choudhury, Kailash Vijayvargiya spells out BJP’s strategy ahead of Bengal Polls. Vijayvargiya says TMC leaders are unhappy with CM’s support of her nephew and his style of working which is why they are joining them. Read more
On this episode, we speak to Vinay Sitapati about his new book Jugalbandi that takes us back to the beginning of the BJP and the Atal Bihari Vajpayee and LK Advani leadership. Did ... Read more
On this episode, we speak to Vinay Sitapati about his new book Jugalbandi that takes us back to the beginning of the BJP and the Atal Bihari Vajpayee and LK Advani leadership. Did they hate each other and who was the woman Vajpayee defied the RSS for? Read more
One of the biggest failures in Bihar election 2020 was of the Congress party. While Congress says they were given tough seats, CWC member Tariq Anwar has admitted that the problem ... Read more
One of the biggest failures in Bihar election 2020 was of the Congress party. While Congress says they were given tough seats, CWC member Tariq Anwar has admitted that the problem was entirely their own. He speaks to Hindustan Times' political editor Sunetra Choudhury about where the problem lies for the party. Read more
In this episode, an Indian politician, writer and former international diplomat, Dr. Shashi Tharoor dialogues with Hindustan Times’ Sunetra Choudhury. A heart to heart discussion i ... Read more
In this episode, an Indian politician, writer and former international diplomat, Dr. Shashi Tharoor dialogues with Hindustan Times’ Sunetra Choudhury. A heart to heart discussion is held on ongoing US Presidential elections. In this conversation, Dr. Shashi Tharoor gives a brief regarding US voters and the politics in the state. Tune in to know more. Read more
Harvard Professor Martin Kulldorff, in an exclusive conversation with Hindustan Times’ Sunetra Choudhury, explains why schools should open now. Schools have been shut in India sinc ... Read more
Harvard Professor Martin Kulldorff, in an exclusive conversation with Hindustan Times’ Sunetra Choudhury, explains why schools should open now. Schools have been shut in India since March in view of Covid-19 pandemic. Professor Kulldorff also explains about the Great Barrington Declaration. Read more
In the latest episode of On The Record, Hindustan Times’ Sunetra Choudhury speaks to author Suraj Yengde about what the Hathras case tells one about the status of Dalits in India. ... Read more
In the latest episode of On The Record, Hindustan Times’ Sunetra Choudhury speaks to author Suraj Yengde about what the Hathras case tells one about the status of Dalits in India. A 19-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped in UP's Hathras by four men in her village on Sep 14 when she went to a farm. She was taken to a hospital in Aligarh and later moved to Safdarjung hospital in Delhi where she breathed her last on September 29. Read more
The demolition of Babri Masjid on December 6, 1992, changed the course of India’s history. As the CBI special court acquitted LK Advani, MM Joshi, Uma Bharti among others, top lawy ... Read more
The demolition of Babri Masjid on December 6, 1992, changed the course of India’s history. As the CBI special court acquitted LK Advani, MM Joshi, Uma Bharti among others, top lawyer Yug Mohit Chaudhry looks at the larger implication of the verdict. Why is it that CBI failed to get any evidence after 28 years? Read more
