About this episode
The episode discusses the NEET exam paper leak and PM Modi's austerity measures.
In this episode of South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna first discuss the NEET exam paper leak and the subsequent developments. They are joined by educationist and the founder of Career 360, Maheshwer Peri and TNM Associate Editor Nandini Chandrashekar. In the second part of the discussions, the hosts discuss the austerity measures announced by PM Modi, including a ban on exports and judicious use of oil and gas. They are joined by journalist and founder of India’s first data journalism initiative IndiaSpend, Govindraj Ethiraj. Audio timecodes 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:50 - Headlines 00:10:49 - Exam paper leaks in India 00:40:25 - PM Modi's announcements on austerity 1:11:45 - Recommendations Check out the recommendations and references from this episode . Once a month, we will invite one TNM subscriber to the show. Write to us on what you would like to speak about to southcentral@thenewsminute.com Send your thoughts, suggestions, and criticism as well. Contribute to our reporting fund. Click here. To check out our other shows, Click here To not miss any updates, join TNM's WhatsApp Channel! Click here You can also let…
People in this episode
Hosts: Dhanya Rajendran, Pooja Prasanna
Guests: Maheshwer Peri, Nandini Chandrashekar, Govindraj Ethiraj
Topics covered
- NEET exam
- education
- austerity measures
- PM Modi
- politics
- exam paper leak
Keywords
- NEET
- exam leak
- austerity
- PM Modi
- education
- politics
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Career 360, IndiaSpend, The News Minute
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