NL Hafta

NL Hafta has gone behind the paywall, but we love our listeners. So, here's a little sneak peek into the complete episode. In this episode, Hartosh Singh Bal, political editor of The Caravan, joins the regular Hafta gang of Abhinandan Sekhri, Madhu Trehan, Anand Vardhan, Manisha Pande and Raman Kirpal. They discuss The Caravan’s cover story on Anil Ambani, Rafale deal, Lois Sofia’s arrest and more...

In this episode of Hafta Jairaj Singh, founding editor of DailyO, joins the regular Hafta gang of Abhinandan Sekhri, Madhu Trehan and Manisha Pande to discuss the PM's Independence Day speech; what he mentioned, what he missed and what he should have spoken about. V S Naipaul passed away last week and the Internet was flooded with tributes to the writer. Abhinandan asks the panel if he was really...

The conversation kicks off with a discussion on the current media landscape of the Northeast. Cherry asks Paojel to provide an insight on the media culture in the Northeast with respect to access to politicians, political biases, and even media ownership. She asks whether it is similar to legacy houses that form a larger part in the mainstream and what is it that makes the Northeast media unique i...

In this issue of The Awful and Awesome podcast, our hosts Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyashree Sen join us with a list of fresh things to explore—and some not-so-exciting things that could wait to be explored. The discussion starts with Quashik Mukherjee’s movie called Garbage. Rajyashree sounds fairly disappointed with the movie but also suggests that Q—as a director—is very impressive since his movi...

राहुल गांधी का 1984 दंगों के संबंध में बयान (जिसमें उन्होंने कहा कि 1984 दंगों में पार्टी के स्तर पर कांग्रेस की संलिप्तता नहीं थी), भाजपा नेता सुब्रमण्यम स्वामी का मालदीव चुनावों के संबंध जारी ट्वीट, (मालदीव चुनावों में अगर किसी प्रकार की धांधली होती है, तो भारत सरकार को मालदीव पर हमला कर देना चाहिए), देश भर में मानवाधिकार व सामाजिक कार्यकर्ताओं की गिरफ्तारियां, आप नेत्री आतिशी मार्लेना के नाम मे...

NL Hafta has gone behind the paywall, but we love our listeners. So, here's a little sneak peek into the complete episode. In this episode, Manoj Mitta, journalist and author, join the regular Hafta gang comprising Abhinandan Sekhri, Madhu Trehan, Raman Kirpal and Manisha Pande to discuss recent arrests of human rights activists across the country and Rahul Gandhi's attempt to absolve Congress fro...

In this episode of Hafta Ramanathan Subramanian form The News Minute joins the regular Hafta gang of Abhinandan Sekhri, Madhu Trehan, Anand Vardhan and Manisha Pande to discuss Karunanidhi's passing away and the row over his burial at Marina beach. The panel also discuss Article 35A, what it means and what will be the implications if it's struck down. Then the panel focuses on 2 stings done by NDT...

The latest episode of Reporters Without Orders features our host Cherry Agarwal, along with Amit Bharadwaj, and guests Vishnu Varma and Prateek Goel. Varma is a Kochi-based journalist and a senior correspondent at Indian Express Digital, whereas Goel is a Pune-based reporter who covers crime and defence for a leading regional daily. The podcast begins with a discussion about the arrest of five hum...

On this week of Just Sports, our hosts Rahul Puri and Samar Khan are back with their weekly round of sporting reviews and trivia. The podcast begins with the duo appreciating the spectacular performance given by the Indian team in its latest test-match series, and talk about how the Blues have evolved into “something different and better.”Rahul emphasises that a lot of credit had to be given to Sh...

This episode of The Awful and Awesome brings you an action-packed week with our hosts—Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyashree Sen—both of whom have a lot to share. The conversation kicks off with a discussion on the new podcast ‘Kalki Presents: My Indian Life’ by BBC World Service, hosted by Bollywood actor Kalki Koechlin. Abhinandan points out that although Kalki is a good presenter, a much more apt tit...

In this special edition, the father of the podcast, media professional and author, Christopher Lydon speaks to Abhinandan Sekhri on the importance of podcast in today’s world. They discuss the invention of podcast and why we need it more than ever. They, further, go on to discuss its importance in the age of Trump. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

At the second edition of Media Rumble, Nikhil Pahwa, Manish Tewari, S M Khan and Dr. Subi Chaturvedi, in a session moderated by Apar Gupta, discuss laws and policies in India and the challenges they face in the age of digital media. The discussion revolves around licensing profitability and censorship challenges and whether the licensing system is truly up to speed with whatever is actually happen...

At the second edition of The Media Rumble, Dinesh C Sharma, Samar Halarnkar, Dr Shamika Ravi, Dr Vinod K Paul and Amy Kazmin, in a session moderated by Govindraj Ethiraj, discuss ignorance of the healthcare system by the Indian media and ways and means to change that. The discussion talks about how an unhealthy and malnourished India cannot be a super power. Watch TMR session videos at: http://bit...

At the second edition of The Media Rumble, Manisha Pande speaks with director Sweta Bajaj, producer Paranjoy Guha Thakurta and Dr Kafeel Ahmad Khan about the documentary called the ‘India’s Children: A documentary on Gorakhpur’s broken healthcare system'. The discussion throws light on the poor healthcare system of our country and the unfortunate fates of children who lose their lives or develop a...

During the second edition of the Media Rumble, in a session moderated by Suresh Venkat, Roopa Kudva (Managing Director, Omidyar Network India) talks about investing in news and tries to answer some of the most asked questions: Why do people invest in news? Is it viable to do so? Is it worth the risk? Or is it just soft power? Is it soft power? How does one make it more attractive? Hosted on Acast....

In this session of The Media Rumble, Deputy Executive Editor of CNN-News18, Zakka Jacob, is in conversation with Aaron Sharockman, Executive Director of PolitiFacts, Editor of Africa Check, Anim Van Wyk, Founder of IndiaSpend and BOOM, Govindraj Ethiraj, Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications at Coca-Cola, Ishteyaque Amjad and Trushar Barot from BCC London, about the role of technology...

In the second edition of the Media Rumble, in a session moderated by Suresh Venkat, Chirdeep Shetty, CEO of Quintype, Francesca Panetta, Executive Director at The Guardian, Samir Patil, Founder and CEO of Scroll.in and Vikas Pandey, Virtual Reality Film Maker with BBC in India talk about the perks of implementing technology across newsrooms and how it can optimise the news ecosystem. Watch TMR ses...

At the second edition of The Media Rumble, investigative reporter of Indianapolis Star, Marisa Kwiatkowski speaks to Neha Dixit about the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal. Marisa sheds lights on the challenges she had to face as an investigative reporter, time and again. Watch all TMR session videos at: http://bit.ly/TMRVideos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This session of Media Rumble moderated by Manvi Sinha Dhillon along with Anushree Goenka, Directors of Operations at Scroll.in, Praveen Gopal Krishnan, Head of Products at The Ken, and Raju Narisetti, the CEO of Gizmodo Media Group, discuss about the different ways of diversifying revenue in media companies, the lessons learnt, and the experiences in handling profits and losses. Catch the videos o...

In this session of Media Rumble, we have the Virtual Reality Executive Editor at The Guardian, Francesca Panetta, in conversation with the co-founder of Firstpost and Indian Express Digital CEO, Durga Raghunath, about immersive storytelling and the innovative advantages of the use of technology in the news ecosystem. Watch all TMR session videos at: http://bit.ly/TMRVideos Hosted on Acast. See aca...

केरल में आई बाढ़ की आपदा से उबरने के लिए यूएई की ओर से कथित आर्थिक मदद की पेशकश, नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू का पाकिस्तान सेना प्रमुख जनरल बाजवा से गले मिलना, आम आदमी पार्टी के भीतर खींचतान, वरिष्ठ पत्रकार कुलदीप नैयर का निधन और राहुल गांधी द्वारा विदेशी जमीन पर दिया गया भाषण इस हफ्ते चर्चा के प्रमुख विषय थे.इस बार चर्चा के विशिष्ट अतिथि रहे फिल्म समीक्षक मिहिर पांड्या. साथ ही पैनल में मौजूद रहे न्यूज़लॉन्ड...

On this episode of Hafta, Abhinandan and Manisha are joined by journalist Samrat X and Newslaundry’s very own Art Director, Anish Daolagupu. The four discuss the NRC in Assam, with Samrat and Anish talking about their lived experiences. In addition to this, a part of the Hafta was also recorded at The Media Rumble, where Abhinandan caught up with some of the finest journalists we have in the count...

NL Hafta has gone behind the paywall, but we love our listeners. So, here's a little sneak peek into the complete episode. In this episode of Hafta Ullekh NP, Executive editor of OPEN magazine and Dhanya Rajendran, Editor in chief of The News Minute, join the regular gang comprising Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande and Anand Vardhan to discuss Kerala floods, Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s demise, the cont...

The latest episode of Reporters Without Orders features our host Cherry Agarwal, along with Amit Bhardwaj, Rohin Kumar and Rahul Kotiyal. The discussion begins with the news of a woman who was beaten up and then paraded naked by a violent mob in Bihar’s Bhojpur district. The panel goes on to discuss the devastation caused by the Kerala floods, as well as the media’s coverage of the deluge. The top...

In this episode of the Awful and Awesome, our hosts Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri discuss the Asia Argento scandal and debate whether the scandal is as bad as it seems. Rajyasree also discusses a new show called Succession and a movie, Bhavesh Joshi Superhero, which she really liked. She also talked about a new reality food show called the Million Pound Menu. The duo also discusses a Borosil...