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EPISODE · Sep 2, 2025 · 23 MIN

Dharmasthala 'secret burials', India's Iron Dome, and super smart kids

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First, The Indian Express’ Akram M talks about Karnataka’s temple town of Dharmasthala, where claims of secret burials have triggered a political storm and one of the state’s most closely watched investigations.Next, The Indian Express’ Amrita Nayak Dutta discusses India’s newly announced air defence programme, Mission Sudarshan Chakra, touted as a future counterpart to Israel’s Iron Dome. (11:48)And in the end, we discuss a Madhya Pradesh High Court judgment that allowed an 11-year-old boy to skip two grades and enter Class 9, despite official age restrictions. (19:44)Hosted by Ichha SharmaProduced and written by Shashank Bhargava and Icha SharmaEdited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

First, The Indian Express’ Akram M talks about Karnataka’s temple town of Dharmasthala, where claims of secret burials have triggered a political storm and one of the state’s most closely watched investigations.Next, The Indian Express’ Amrita Nayak Dutta discusses India’s newly announced air defence programme, Mission Sudarshan Chakra, touted as a future counterpart to Israel’s Iron Dome. (11:48)And in the end, we discuss a Madhya Pradesh High Court judgment that allowed an 11-year-old boy to skip two grades and enter Class 9, despite official age restrictions. (19:44)Hosted by Ichha SharmaProduced and written by Shashank Bhargava and Icha SharmaEdited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

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