Bollywood movie Padmavati continues to be in the news over the Karni Sena’s threat to maim its heroine. Abhinandan Sekhri, Madhu Trehan, Anand Ranganathan, Anand Vardhan and Manisha Pande discuss the Padmavati controversy. Madhu has some advice for Deepika Padukone. They also talk about Hardik Patel and the CD which has recently surfaced claiming that Hardik had sex with an unidentified woman. Apart from this, they discuss the tussle in the judiciary where the Supreme Court said the CJI will decide who hears a case even if allegations are against him. Lastly, they discuss ASEAN summit where world leaders met in Manila including Narendra Modi.
Listen up, there is a song dedication in the end too.
References:
1. A review of NLHafta by anonymous and Divya
2. #NLDhulai, I don’t agree with Anand Vardhan on reverse sexism
Madhu Trehan
3. New Yorker: Julian Assange, a Man Without a Country
4. The Atlantic: Delhi’s Toxic Sky
5. Vice: Alabama seniors say Roy Moore’s alleged actions were normal back then
Manisha Pande
6. The Guardian: The truth about Muhammad and Aisha
7. Gautam Bhatia’s blog
Anand Vardhan
8. Outlook: Why do they say that Modi hates Nehru?
9. The Times: We let Lenin rise, millions died. Now it’s Islamism
10. Kunwar Narayan’s book: In Dino
11. The Indian Express: Supreme Court, diminished
Abhinandan Sekhri
12. Vox: Bill Clinton should have resigned
13. Newslaundry: CJI Dipak Misra overrules another judge’s order setting up constitution bench
14. The Indian Express: Tussle in judiciary: CJI bench annuls J Chelameswar’s order
Anand Ranganathan
15. The New York Times: In India, fashion has become a nationalist cause
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