3 Things

Mar 09 2025 1000 ep. 14 mins 1.8k

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Our flagship daily news show, where we talk to in-house experts about what is going on and why you need to care about it.

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Telangana tunnel red flags, wives win husbands take oath, and temple defaced

Mar 09 2025 20 mins

First, we speak with The Indian Express' Nikhila Henry about her investigation into two past reports that raised concerns over the structural integrity of the Telangana tunnel, which collapsed last month, trapping eight workers.Next, The Indian Express' Jayprakash S. Naidu discusses a viral video that has sparked concerns about women's roles in local governance. (12:05)Finally, we

The Catch Up: 7 March

Mar 07 2025 3 mins

This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Ichha Sharma.Today is the 7th of March and here are this week’s headlines.Starting in the news from the North, Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha reaffirmed his government’s commitment to restoring full statehood for the union territory. Speaking at the opening of the Budget Session, he acknowledged the emotio

Behind the stock market slump, Bofors revisited, and Rohit's fat-shaming row

Mar 06 2025 30 mins

First, The Indian Express's Managing Editor, P Vaidynathan Iyer discusses the Indian stock market's sharp and continuous slide and what investors should keep in mindNext, we talk to The Indian Express’ Investigative journalist Ritu Sarin about the Bofors scandal. (15:17)Lastly, The Indian Express' Asad Rehman we discuss the controversy surrounding Indian cricket team captain Rohi

The Catch Up: 6 March

Mar 06 2025 3 mins

This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Ichha Sharma.Today is the 6th of March and here are this week’s headlines.In the biggest news today, India condemned a security breach incident during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s trip to the UK, saying it deplored “the misuse of democratic freedom by such elements”. According to a purported video of

Manipur weapon surrender, Makhana farming, and Ranya Rao's arrest

Mar 05 2025 25 mins

First, we talk to The Indian Express' Deeptiman Tiwary about the surrender of all the weapons looted by civilians in Manipur during the ethnic conflict.Next, The Indian Express' Himanshu Harsh discusses the struggles of Makhana farming, the issues faced by the farmers and the low wage. (12:15)Lastly, we discuss Kannada film actress Ranya Rao's arrest at Bengaluru International Airp

The Catch Up: 5 March

Mar 05 2025 3 mins

This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain.Today is the 5th of March and here are the headlines.Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin led an all-party meeting that unanimously rejected the upcoming Parliamentary constituency delimitation process, set for 2026. The resolution passed in Chennai argued that the process would weaken Tamil Nadu and threaten

BJP elections, transgender health clinic shut, and Hyderabad techie found dead

Mar 04 2025 25 mins

First, we talk to The Indian Express' Vikas Pathak about the BJP presidential elections. He shares the reasons behind the delay, the different levels at which the elections take place and more.Next, The Indian Express' Nikhila Henry gives us details of the impact of USAID funds being paused by US President Donald Trump. She shares the story of Mitr, the first comprehensive transgen

The Catch Up: 4 March

Mar 04 2025 3 mins

This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain.Today is the 4th of March and here are the headlines.Supreme Court Discharges Man Accused of Hurting Religious SentimentsThe Supreme Court has discharged Hari Nandan Singh, who was accused of hurting the religious sentiments of a government official by calling him “miyan-tiyan” and “Pakistani.” While

The latest GDP estimates, all about 'dunki' routes, and PM Modi's claim

Mar 03 2025 29 mins

First, The Indian Express’ Udit Misra explains what the latest GDP estimates reveal about the state of the Indian economy and why they raise concerns about the accuracy and reliability of such data.Next, The Indian Express’ Divya Goyal discusses what the Punjab Police’s investigation has uncovered about the global network of agents facilitating illegal immigration of Indians

The Catch Up - 3 March

Mar 03 2025 3 mins

This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain.Today is the 3rd of March and here are the headlines.Influencer Ranveer Allahbadia has asked the Supreme Court to allow him to continue airing his shows, calling it his "only source of livelihood." This request comes as the court hears pleas to consolidate FIRs linked to the ‘India’s Got Latent’ controv