HT Q&A

HT Q&A

You've read his columns in the national dailies. You've seen him in conversation with the who's who of India politics. Now, hear his expert opinions on the nation's biggest stories. Join Prashant Jha in a quick yet exhaustive round of Q and A, where the questions are yours and the answers are backed by the years of experience he has had untangling the complexities of this field. This is a Hindustan Times production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.

Episodes

October 10, 2020 14 mins
What was the significance of late Ram Vilas Paswan in Indian Politics? In this week's episode of HT Q&A, Editor (Views), @prashantktm answers everything about late Ram Vilas Paswan.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this episode, Editor (Views) Prashant Jha talks about the unfortunate Hathras gang rape case. Why incidents like Hathras happen and could end up becoming one other landmark issue that defines the tense relationship between Dalits and BJP. Tune in to listen now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this week's episode, Editor (Views), Prashant Jha talks about the way the pandemic was handled in the country. He gives an insight into the Govt's defense of its management of the pandemic and the opposition's critique regarding this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this week's episode, Editor (Views), Prashant Jha talks about the three big issues which warrant a discussion in the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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September 5, 2020 10 mins
In this week's episode, Editor (Views), Prashant Jha walks us through the details of the standoff at the LAC. With both countries pushing hard on each other, what is India's reading of the situation? Tune in and find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this week's episode, Editor (Views), Prashant Jha discusses the recent critique of congress heads by senior leaders in the party. He mainly focuses on the letter written to Sonia Gandhi calling out the need for change and the response to the critique. Tune in a find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this week's episode, Editor (Views), Prashant Jha speaks about the upcoming US elections, said to be the most significant one in the past decade. He speaks about its impact on the world and on the US. Tune in and find out .. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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August 15, 2020 15 mins
In this week's episode, Editor (Views), Prashant Jha answers the question, How has India fared on National Unity, Democracy, Socio-economic justice, and Social harmony after 73 years of independence? Tune in and find out the answer and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this week's episode, Editor (Views), (@prashantktm) Prashant Jha looks at Ayodhya , Kashmir, and the Mandal Commission and highlights and explains their significance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The continuing political crisis in Rajasthan and the implosion of congress highlights the institutional decay that lies in the heart of the Indian constitutional order today. This week, Q&A focuses on Indian institutions and various offices, and their actions in the Rajasthan fiasco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The disengagement process between India and China in eastern Ladakh across friction points has hit Roadblock. The ground situation in Eastern Ladakh has remained unchanged for several weeks now.  In this week's episode, Editor (Views), @prashantktm will look at the situation in eastern Ladakh, the five strategies India has adopted to quell the Chinese incursion, the larger geopolitical climate and India's options now. Learn more a...
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July 18, 2020 13 mins
In this week's episode, Editor (Views), @prashantktm discusses the crisis in the Congress Party. This crisis took a kick start from the rebellious nature of Sachin Pilot, questioning the leadership in power in Rajasthan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this week's episode, Editor (Views), @prashantktm discusses the Vikas Dubey encounter, and the possibilities of what he knew, who was protecting him, and why the UP criminal justice system wasn't able to do justice in a manner that was warranted in this case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this week's episode, Editor (Views), @prashantktm reviews the broad contours on PM Modi's speech, his message to the domestic constituency, the soldiers, and China. What was the significance of Modi's speech? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this week's episode, Editor (Views), @prashantktm takes a look at the big geopolitical trends of nationalism, multi lateral-ism, liberal economic order, and the global balance of power particularly with the rise of China.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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June 20, 2020 11 mins
What has been the framework that has governed the India-China relationship? In this week's episode of HT Q&A, Editor (Views), @prashantktm answers everything about the Indo-China ties.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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June 13, 2020 12 mins
Why is the Bihar Election important and what do they tell us about the current state of Indian politics? In this week's episode, Editor (Views), @prashantktm answers these questions.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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What is it with regard to Individual Freedom , Institutional Autonomy , Political Parties , Electoral Finance and Federalism that requires fixing? In this week's episode, Editor (Views), @prashantktm analyses these topics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 28, 2020 13 mins
How has this year been for PM Modi in office - politically, socially, economically, and on the public health front? In this week's episode, Editor (Views), @prashantktm analyses the government as they approach the first anniversary of their second term.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On May 12th, our PM announced a 20 lakh crore relief package for the country. National Views Editor, @prashantktm analyses the theme of 'self-reliance' and the challenges this economic vision might face. Tune in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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