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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2025 · 25 MIN

Over 25k teachers lose jobs, India's cotton crisis, and markets nosedive

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First, we talk to The Indian Express' Sweety Kumari about the Supreme Court judgement that has rendered over 25,000 government teachers and staff jobless in West Bengal.Next, we talk to The Indian Express' Rural Affairs Editor Harish Damodaran about India's cotton economy that currently is in a state of crisis with this year’s output projected to be the lowest in nearly 16 years. (13:40)Lastly, we speak about the Indian stock market taking a hit due to the tariffs imposed by the US President Donald Trump. (22:02)Produced and hosted by Niharika Nanda and Shashank BhargavaEdited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

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