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Welcome to South Central, a podcast from The News Minute dedicated to bringing the south of India to the forefront. Each episode dives into the stories, challenges, and perspectives that shape the region and often go unheard in national conversations. South Central is led by TNM's Editor-in-Chief Dhanya Rajendran and co-hosted by TNM's Reporting Head, Pooja Prasanna. Together, they bring sharp insights, on-the-ground expertise, and a commitment to exploring the issues that truly matter in the south. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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- Christophe Jaffrelot on CJP, RSS, BJP and the future of Indian democracy | South Central 99 · 1 t. 15 min.In this week’s South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna are joined by political scientist and scholar Professor Christophe Jaffrelot for an extended conversation…
- Key developments in protests and crackdown in Delhi | South Central 98 · 1 t. 8 min.In this week’s South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna examine the legal questions surrounding the detention of Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, the use of peace…
- Why were journalists being detained and beaten by Delhi Police? | South Central 97 · 1 t. 11 min.In this week’s South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Anisha Sheth examine what happens when journalists covering protests are detained by the police, and what it means for…
- Does Gyanesh Kumar have immunity from the law? | South Central 96 · 1 t. 1 min.In this week's South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Anisha Sheth are joined by activist Shivasundar to discuss the nationwide protests against the Special Intensive Revision…
- Parakala Prabhakar on the ECI, SIR and the deletion of voters | South Central 95 · 53 min.In this week’s South Central, hosts Pooja Prasanna and Anisha Sheth are joined by political economist and author Dr Parakala Prabhakar for an extended conversation on the…
- Veeramani case, Reporter TV raid and ECI dissent | South Central 94 · 1 t. 15 min.This week’s South Central examines the questions surrounding the Veeramani case in Tamil Nadu, allegations of police inaction and a culture of silence. Hosts Dhanya Rajendran and…
- Could AI destroy humanity? | What’s happening in Telangana politics? | South Central 93 · 1 t. 13 min.In this week's South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna explore whether AI could pose an existential threat to humanity, and what regulation and the debate over…
- Justice Madan Lokur on SIR, fear in judiciary | Meta’s CSAM problem | South Central 92 · 1 t. 31 min.In this week’s South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna are joined by former Supreme Court Justice Madan Lokur to discuss a wide range of issues - from the…
- Samastha cannot dictate to Muslim women | CM Vijay’s PM dream | South Central 91 · 1 t. 16 min.In this week's South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna discuss controversial remarks by Muslim religious leader Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar on women’s…
- CM Vijay’s Parandur decision | India’s new anti-reservation drama | South Central 90 · 1 t. 23 min.In this week's South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna discuss the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to scrap the Parandur airport project. They are joined by…
- India’s food safety crisis and BJP’s political reshuffle | South Central 89 · 1 t. 24 min.In this week’s episode of South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna first discuss raids and inspections across the country at restaurants and the prevalence of…
- Vikram’s Lar Gibbon video and TN Speaker’s anti-abortion speak | South Central 88 · 1 t. 20 min.In this week’s South Central, hosts Pooja Prasanna and Anisha Sheth first discuss the problem of exotic animals across the world being taken into private custody. They are joined…
- Udhayanidhi’s arrest and Union government’s Meta crackdown | South Central 87 · 1 t. 14 min.In this week's South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Anisha Sheth discuss the arrest of Udhayanidhi Stalin and the Union government's social media crackdown following the CJP…
- Protest to Crackdown: The Aftermath of Jantar Mantar | South Central 86 · 1 t. 20 min.In this week’s South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna discuss the aftermath of the Jantar Mantar protests, led by the Cockroach Janta Party. They are joined by…
- Lack of fear: How Gen Z protest is different | South Central 85 · 1 t. 19 min.In this week’s South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna discuss the protests at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar and the police violence unleashed on the protestors. The…
- INDIA bloc’s drift towards BJP and how India perceives child abuse | South Central 84 · 1 t. 21 min.In this week’s South Central hosts, Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna explore the churning in the country’s political Opposition. From TMC's dwindling numbers to DMK's tricky…
- Raavan arrests and policing dissent in Andhra Pradesh | South Central 83 · 1 t. 12 min.In this week’s South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna first dives into the repeated targeting of YouTuber Raavan, who has been arrested five times over speeches…
- Losing your vote and passport | PE in Kerala hospitals | South Central 82 · 1 t. 23 min.In this week’s South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna first discuss senior journalist R Rajagopal’s letter regarding the removal of his name from the electoral…
- Ayodhya Ram temple trust allegations and the politics of defections | South Central · 1 t. 12 min.In this episode of South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna are joined by The Wire's Editor Seema Chishti and TNM's Karnataka Bureau Chief Anisha Sheth. They…
- Why the RSS does not want to register| Rise of Hindutva Pop| South Central · 1 t. 18 min.In this week's South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Anisha Sheth first discuss the RSS's longstanding reluctance to register itself as an organisation. They are joined by…
