NL Hafta

On this podcast of Reporters Without Orders, the panel discusses the limited debate around the farmers' protest in Maharashtra, attack on a Mizoram journalist and more. They also talk about the overplayed news of the week, such as cricketer Shami's wife’s allegations against him. This and more. Listen up! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a surfeit of women on this episode thanks to International Women's Day. Abhinandan and Rajyasree discuss Barbie's new "woke" range of dolls, Jane Walker whisky, the strange housewives of Maggi's new ad and Reliance Fresh's #JeeLeZara campaign. There's movie talk with Coco, which Sen finally watched and recommends, and Rajnikanth's new film Kaala's trailer, which they have a lot to say on. There's a new ad-cum-music video for Apple directed by Spike Jonze. Rajyasree also discusses Rajdeep Sardesai's interview with Karishma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan and Abhinandan tells us why he couldn't watch the full interview. All this and more. Listen up! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

फूलपुर और गोरखपुर लोकसभा उपचुनाव और 2019 चुनाव के पहले सपा-बसपा गठबंधन के संकेतों के क्या मायने है, इसपर बात कर रहे हैं वरिष्ठ पत्रकार अतुल चौरसिया, अभिषेक श्रीवास्तव, प्रकाश के रे और अनिल यादव.मेघालय, त्रिपुरा, नागालैंड में भाजपा की जीत, लेनिन की प्रतिमा पर हमला, सुप्रीम कोर्ट की हादिया पर टिप्पणी व अन्य मुद्दे रहे इस हफ्ते न्यूज़लॉन्ड्री चर्चा के प्रमुख विषय रहे. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

मेघालय, त्रिपुरा, नागालैंड में भाजपा की जीत, लेनिन की प्रतिमा पर हमला, श्रीलंका में आपातकाल, श्री श्री रविशंकर का अयोध्या पर विवादित बयान, फूलपुर और गोरखपुर में लोकसभा के उपचुनाव, सुप्रीम कोर्ट की हादिया पर टिप्पणी जैसे मुद्दे इस हफ्ते न्यूज़लॉन्ड्री चर्चा के प्रमुख विषय रहे. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journalist TS Sudhir joins the Hafta panel to discuss the TDP-BJP controversy and the vandalism war in various states of the country. He also tells us about the history of the leaders whose idols were recently vandalised. Freelance journalist Garima Chitkara talks about banking fraud in India. She focuses on the technicalities and the existing faults in the system. Journalist Samrat, who reports from the Northeast, explains about the saffron wave in the recent elections that gave BJP a huge victory in Tripura. At last, the team discusses the Hadiya case. Also, emails from our subscribers. Listen up, there’s a song dedication in the end too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NL Hafta has gone behind the paywall, but we love our listeners. So, here's a little sneak peek into the complete episode, where we discuss the TDP-BJP, vandalism, banking fraud, Northeast elections and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Samar Khan and Rahul Puri are back with the weekly round-up of sports. They discuss the Champions League; Cristiano Ronaldo is one man who never disappoints when relied upon. Real Madrid keep raising their performance bar in big matches. Liverpool enter the quarter-final after 2009. Moving to cricket, the duo discusses BCCI's players' contract and what it means to the players. In the context of Mohammad Shami, Rahul Puri opines infidelity is not a crime and BCCI's move putting the player's contract on hold is unjust. Sledging is an unavoidable part of cricket, Puri says, and that cricket should start issuing Yellow Cards and Red Cards. All this and more on this week's Just Sports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

While the last few days didn’t see sections of the media obsessing with a certain issue, the panel points out several reports that were underplayed. On this podcast of Reporters Without Orders, the panel discusses the limited coverage of the students’ protest against Staff Selection Commission, the killings in Shopian that has brought four districts in south Kashmir to a halt as well as the spat between Prasar Bharati and the I&B ministry. The panel also discusses the environment ministry’s U-turn in Adani's Mundra project.Speaking about the news that was overplayed, the panel talks about Malayalam magazine Grihalakshmi’s cover. This, and more. Listen up! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Abhinandan and Rajyasree discuss two new advertisements - All Out's # StandByToughMums and Peek Freans ‘Cake Up’.  They aren't too pleased by Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird, although Abhinandan has a change of heart about Black Panther. It's also awards season with #Oscars 2018 and HT India's Most Stylish Awards. To prove that they both read as well, they discuss Grihlakshmi's cover of model Gilu Joseph breastfeeding a baby, and the backlash to the campaign. And there's Monica Lewinsky's latest Vanity Fair article on the #MeToo campaign. And there's a look at the world of Netflix with Tu Hai Mera Sunday and Icarus which won the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature. Listen up! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, it is a Holi special Hafta. Abhinandan Sekhri, Madhu Trehan, Anand Vardhan and Raman Kirpal start the discussion by talking about Holi and why it is the best festival for kids and why adults should not yell at them for one day at least. They talk about the Karnataka elections and why coining new terms is common among politicians these days. Then they talk about Sridevi's demise and how the media stooped to new lows covering it. Anand Vardhan speaks about the SSC exams. Raman Kirpal speaks about the Army Chief, General Bipin Rawat. Abhinandan and Madhu also talk about why Karti Chidambaram’s case is a Catch-22 for Narendra Modi. Also, a lot of emails from our subscribers. Listen up, there is a Holi song dedication in the end too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.