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Nothing But The Truth

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A weekly podcast by The India Today Group Editorial Director (Publishing) Raj Chengappa that dissects and simplifies one important news story. While the availability of several narratives from different sources distorts the news in this plethora of news information, often leaving readers perplexed, this show aims to untangle the story by providing a factual analysis to the viewers.

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Episodes

The Muslim Factor | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 39

The community is now centre stage in the discourse on Election 2024. Raj Chengappa discusses the impact with BJP leader Shazia Ilmi and Congress leader Shama Mohamed. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound Mix by Kapil Dev Singh

May 17, 202441 min

Elections 2024 : Midway Takeaways | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 38

With votes cast for over half the Lok Sabha seats, what are the big trends? Is BJP on track to win a hat trick? Can the India bloc cause an upset? Psephologist Yashwant Deshmukh of C-Voter in conversation with Raj Chengappa. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound Mix by Kapil Dev Singh

May 10, 20241 hr 2 min

Modi's Mission Impossible? | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 32

What's the BJP's 2024 Gameplan to win 400+ seats and will it work. Raj Chengappa in conversation with political strategist and psephologist Amitabh Tiwari. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound Mix by Kapil Dev Singh

Mar 29, 202454 min

Can BJP Win 370 Seats? | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 31

With PM Modi setting a whopping target for his party for General Election 2024, Raj Chengappa in conversation with ace psephologist Pradeep Gupta of Axis MyIndia, analyses what are the big challenges the ruling party faces to win a record third consecutive majority on its own. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound Mix by Kapil Dev Singh

Mar 22, 202451 min

A Miracle Drug For Weight Loss? | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 30

Ozympic and its cousins, Wegovy and Rybelsus, are taking the world and India by storm, not just for effectively treating diabetes and obesity but also for inducing rapid weight loss. But its indiscriminate use is dangerous. Raj Chengappa explains. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound Mix by Kapil Dev Singh

Mar 18, 202417 min

The Fall of PayTM and Byju's | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 29

The Inside Story of how the two poster boys of India's startup ecosystem - PayTM and Byju's scaled great heights and then scripted their own downfall. Raj Chengappa explains. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound Mix by Kapil Dev Singh

Mar 11, 202422 min

India's Vanishing Birds | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 28

The country is losing an alarming 50 percent of its avian species due to shrinking forests and wetlands, climate change and human apathy. Raj Chengappa is joined by Vivek Menon, the co-founder of the Wildlife Trust of India to discuss. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound Mix by Kapil Dev Singh

Mar 01, 202433 min

Pakistan : Crown of Thorns | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 26

After a fractured verdict in Election 2024, Shehbaz Sharif is set to take over as Pakistan PM again. He has to tackle economic collapse, soaring inflation, defiant Imran Khan supporters, and a domineering Army. Raj Chengappa explains. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound Mix by Sachin Dwivedi

Feb 20, 202426 min

Why I.N.D.I.A Collapsed | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 24

The 5 major reasons that saw the major Opposition Alliance fall apart including the recent exit of its prime mover Bihar CM Nitish Kumar. Raj Chengappa lists. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound Mix by Sachin Dwivedi

Feb 02, 202425 min

How Ram Mandir Will Change India | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 23

Can the Great Hindu Revival usher in Ram Rajya? In this episode of Nothing but the Truth, Raj Chengappa looks at the big questions that the new Ram Mandir throws up. How will it impact India and can this usher Ram Rajya or rule of the just as many BJP and RSS leaders said it would? Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound Mix by Sachin Dwivedi

Jan 29, 202424 min

Nine Avatars Of PM Modi | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 20

The management mantras of Narendra Modi and why the Prime Minister is India Today’s Newsmaker of the Year 2023. In this episode of Nothing But The Truth, Raj Chengappa deals with all the nine avatars of Modi which have made him politically so highly successful.

Jan 05, 202436 min

New Bharat Penal Code Better Than IPC? | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 19

Do the three new criminal laws enacted by Parliament bring radical change? Or are they just old wine wrapped in a Bharat bottle? Top experts Dr Sulkhan Singh, former DGP of UP and Siddharth Luthra, senior Supreme Court advocate, join Raj Chengappa in analysing the pros and cons. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh

Dec 22, 202342 min

Kashmir : Beyond Article 370 | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 18

Answers to all the key questions on the way forward after the historic SC verdict, including holding J&K assembly polls, restoration of statehood, dealing with Pakistan and the proposed truth and reconciliation commission with top national security expert Amitabh Mattoo. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh

Dec 15, 202338 min

Is 2024 Done Deal For Modi? | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 17

With three big wins in heartland states, is it game, set, and match for PM Modi and the BJP for a third successive term at the Centre? A SWOT analysis by Raj Chengappa! Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh

Dec 08, 202319 min

Air Pollution: SOS For India | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 16

New research shows that air pollution wreaks not only your lungs but also damages key organs in your body - the brain, heart, kidneys, pancreas - apart from causing diabetes and cancer. Indian cities are among the most polluted in the world. We have to clean the air around us urgently or suffer dire health consequences. Raj Chengappa explains. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh

Dec 01, 202330 min

The KCR Interview | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Special Episode

For the first time, the audio recording of India Today Magazine's exclusive interview with Telangana CM K. Chandrashekar Rao, as he faces his ultimate test - to win a third successive term. KCR speaks candidly to Raj Chengappa, about PM Modi, Parivarvaad, Corruption charges, Congress betrayal claims, and his image of being an authoritarian leader. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh

Nov 29, 20231 hr 12 min

Danger Of Deepfakes | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 15

As Bollywood celebs, politicians and a host of others fall prey, Raj Chengappa gets into an exclusive interaction with Rajeev Chandrashekhar, Union Minister of State for Infotech, on the new and dangerous Weapon of Mass Deception and what India needs to do to prevent its escalation. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Sachin Dwivedi

Nov 24, 202329 min

Telangana: Can KCR Pull Off a Hat-trick? | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 14

The Telangana strongman has to battle anti-incumbency and a reborn Congress to win a third successive term. After Telangana was formed, KCR has won two successive assembly elections with full majorities. But can the 69-year-old mercurial leader score a hat-trick of wins and return as chief minister for the third time? Raj Chengappa explains in this episode of Nothing But The Truth. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Sachin Dwivedi...

Nov 17, 202325 min

World War III? | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 13

With two big wars raging - Israel-Gaza and Russia-Ukraine - top foreign policy experts Syed Akbaruddin and B. Venkatesh Varma analyse the dangers of a possible global conflagration. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh

Nov 10, 202330 min

Polls 2023: Who Will Win The States | Nothing But The Truth, S2, Ep 12

The results of the 5 states going to the polls shortly – Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Mizoram - will set the tone and narrative for Lok Sabha 2024. Yashwant Deshmukh of C-Voter tells you why. Listen in! Produced by Anna Priyadarshini Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh

Nov 03, 202342 min
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