Guests: Rana Banerjee (Former Special Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat) ; Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty (Former Secretary, MEA) ; Deb Mukherjee (Former Indian Ambassador to Bangladesh) Anchor: Bharat Bhushan [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ft3uZrKJOe4&w=560&h=315] Courtesy: Rajya Sabha TV
Guests: Dr. Ajay Kumar (MP, Jhankhand Vikas Morcha) ; Sheshadri Chari (Leader, BJP) ; John Dayal (Sr. Journalist and Social Activist) ; Kamal Farooqui (Former Chairman, Delhi Minority Commission) Anchor: Girish Nikam [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHXu161APF4&w=560&h=315] Courtesy: Rajya Sabha TV
Guests: Prashant Bhushan (Advocate, Supreme Court and Member, Aam Aadmi Party) ; Arun Bhagat (Former Special Director, CBI) ; Anjali Bharadwaj (Secretary, National Campaign for People’s Right to Information (NCPRI)) ; Sudhir Kumar (Former Commissioner, Central Vigilance Commission) Anchor: Girish Nikam [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcGQ1n-NJUk&w=560&h=315] Courtesy: Rajya Sabha TV
Topics: India’s tough stand in the WTO Ministerial Conference in Bali; government’s decision to grant interest-free loan to UP sugar millers and Chinese Yuan going remarkably strong against the Dollar. Guest: Harvir Singh (Senior Editor, Business & Economy, Amar Ujala) Anchor: Mythili Bhusnurmath [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpBWEDl6V90&w=560&h=315] Courtesy: Rajya Sabha TV
Guests: Ajay Dua (Former Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry) ; Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty (Former Secretary, Public Diplomacy and Economic Relations in the Ministry of External Affairs) ; S K Sarkar (Chairman, Economic Affairs Committee, PHD Chambers of Commerce) [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_sNEIcdQvY&w=560&h=315] Courtesy: Rajya Sabha TV
Topics: Stock market volatility; RBI’s recent paper on wholly owned subsidiaries model for foreign banks in India & the recommendations of the telecom commission on spectrum auction. Guest: Jagannadham Thunuguntla (Equity Head, SMC Capital) Anchor: Mythili Bhusnurmath [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMAPXRwqqIk&w=560&h=315] Courtesy: Rajya Sabha TV
Policy Watch analyses the major economic developments that have taken place in the country with an expert. The Topic – the growing burden of Non-Performing Assets (NPAs); inauguration of Bharatiya Mahila Bank, India’s first all women bank and the deregulation of diesel prices. Guest: Subhomoy Bhattacharjee (Deputy Editor, The Indian Express) Anchor: Mythili Bhusnurmath [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGFtSOhERp4&w=560&h=315] …
Guests: Wg. Cdr. Ajay Lele (Research fellow at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis and Member, IDSA Task force on Cyber Security) ; Prabir Purkayastha (Chairperson of Knowledge Commons and Vice President of Free Software Movement of India) ; Ravi Visvesvaraya Sharada Prasad (Independent Telecom Consultant) ; Shalini Singh (Deputy Editor, The Hindu) [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OzbwH-9oZA&w=560&h=315] …
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Guests: Mohan Guruswamy (Economist and Distinguished Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation) ; Jagdish Khattar (Former Managing Director of Maruti Udyog Ltd) ; Dr. Praveen Jha (Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, JNU) ; Priya Ranjan Dash (Managing Editor, Financial Chronicle) [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlKQX0XhsD4&w=560&h=315] Courtesy: Rajya Sabha TV
Guests: T K A Nair (Adviser to the PM) ; Adesh Jain (President, PMA – India) ; R S Sharma (Former Chairman, ONGC) Anchor: M K Venu [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ux3lZ5LsLVE&w=560&h=315]
Guests: Nalin Surie (Former Indian Ambassador to China) ; Prof. Alka Acharya (Director, Institute of Chinese Studies, JNU) ; Dr. Srabani Roy Choudhury (Associate Prof., Centre for East Asian Studies, School of International Studies, JNU) [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQlmx12umJ4&w=560&h=315] Courtesy: Rajya Sabha TV
Guests: Colin Gonsalves (Human Rights Lawyer, Supreme Court) ; T R Kakkar (Former Delhi Police Commissioner) ; Father Stanley Kozhichira (Media Director, Archdiocese of Delhi) ; Prof. Sanjay Srivastava (Professor of Sociology, Institute of Economic Growth) ; Vrinda Gopinath (Editor, Altgaze.com) [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XutEz0jGgNs&w=560&h=315] Courtesy and Source: Rajya Sabha TV
A discussion on how Gandhi influenced Nelson Mandela’s life. Guests: K Natwar Singh (Former External Affairs Minister) ; Sitaram Yechury (CPI(M) Leader, Rajya Sabha and Politburo Member) ; R K Bhatia (Former Indian High Commissioner to South Africa) ; John Cherian (Associate Editor, Frontline) [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ut4FYNlVp3E&w=560&h=315] Source and Couresy: Rajya Sabha TV
Recent UPSC Civil Service Mains exam has shown us that Debates that are telecast on Rajya Sabha TV are of immense help. Questions in General Studies require a holistic approach towards an issue and these programs help in cultivating this. We at Insights would share these videos henceforth on the blog for the benefit of …
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