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EPISODE · Mar 20, 2026 · 14 MIN

NIA’s terror network probe, new US tariff plan, and HDFC chairman quits

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First, we speak to The Indian Express’ Nibhary Thakur about a probe by the National Investigation Agency involving seven foreign nationals accused of conspiring to carry out terrorist activities in India. Next, we talk about the United States working on a new tariff framework after its Supreme Court struck down the use of IEEPA for imposing global duties. The Indian Express’ Ravi Dutta Misra explains what this means for ongoing trade negotiations with India. (07:20)And in the end, we look at a top-level resignation at HDFC Bank, where former Chairman Atanu Chakraborty stepped down citing ethical concerns, raising questions about developments within the bank over the past two years. (12:30)Hosted by Ichha SharmaProduced and written by Shashank Bhargava and Ichha SharmaEdited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

First, we speak to The Indian Express’ Nibhary Thakur about a probe by the National Investigation Agency involving seven foreign nationals accused of conspiring to carry out terrorist activities in India. Next, we talk about the United States working on a new tariff framework after its Supreme Court struck down the use of IEEPA for imposing global duties. The Indian Express’ Ravi Dutta Misra explains what this means for ongoing trade negotiations with India. (07:20)And in the end, we look at a top-level resignation at HDFC Bank, where former Chairman Atanu Chakraborty stepped down citing ethical concerns, raising questions about developments within the bank over the past two years. (12:30)Hosted by Ichha SharmaProduced and written by Shashank Bhargava and Ichha SharmaEdited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

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