A historic Maoist surrender, India's Olympic dreams, and caste survey hurdles

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First, The Indian Express' Nikhila Henry discusses one of the most significant turning points in India’s decades long fight against left wing extremism.Next, The Indian Express' Mihir Vasavda talks about India hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games and what that means for its Olympic ambitions. (12:25)In the end, we also take a look at why Karnataka’s caste survey is now facing resistance. (19:55)Hosted by Ichha SharmaWritten and produced by Shashank Bhargava and Ichha SharmaEdited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

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