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EPISODE · Dec 11, 2025 · 30 MIN

Rupee's sharp fall, teen mental health crisis, and Tharoor refuses an award

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First, we talk to The Indian Express' Udit Misra about the Indian rupee slipping below the critical 90-per-dollar mark and closing at around 89.4. He shares why this is concerning and the significance this fall holds.Next, we talk to The Indian Express' Vidheesha Kuntamalla about the complex emotions and pressure that students are facing these days, how it is impacting their mental health and the patterns that are noticed by school counsellors. (16:04)Lastly, we talk about a political controversy around Shashi Tharoor's refusal to accept an award. (26:13)Hosted by Niharika NandaProduced and written by Shashank Bhargava and Niharika NandaEdited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

First, we talk to The Indian Express' Udit Misra about the Indian rupee slipping below the critical 90-per-dollar mark and closing at around 89.4. He shares why this is concerning and the significance this fall holds.Next, we talk to The Indian Express' Vidheesha Kuntamalla about the complex emotions and pressure that students are facing these days, how it is impacting their mental health and the patterns that are noticed by school counsellors. (16:04)Lastly, we talk about a political controversy around Shashi Tharoor's refusal to accept an award. (26:13)Hosted by Niharika NandaProduced and written by Shashank Bhargava and Niharika NandaEdited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

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