Hindustan Times Podcast

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Hindustan Times Podcast is a news podcast hosted by HT Smartcast, with 141 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

HT Smartcast hosts Hindustan Times Podcast, a news show with 141 episodes published.

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  Grey Zone: How Netanyahu Singlehandedly Redrew the Red Sea Map & Shook Africa, the Gulf, the Middle East | Hindustan Times Podcast

  Jan 8, 20269 minS0

  <p>What if one diplomatic move quietly rewired three regions at once?Israel’s decision to recognise Somaliland isn’t just about Africa’s newest would-be state, it’s about control, timing, and pressure points in a world already on edge.Why would Israel pick a breakaway region no one else recognises?What does Somaliland offer that Gaza, Lebanon, or even the Gulf can’t?And why did this single announcement trigger outrage from Africa to the Middle East?In this episode of Grey Zone, Ananya Dutta breaks down how Somaliland’s geography, sitting at the mouth of the Red Sea, suddenl...

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  HT Podcast: ‘Gun Reforms A Good Start But…’: What Australia Should Do After Bondi Beach Attack | Maya Gomez | Hindustan Times Podcast

  Dec 19, 202521 minS0

  <p>Days after the Bondi Beach Massacre, HT's Aayesha Varma and Legal Scholar Maya Gomez analyse matters of the mind. What does a shooter think? What do survivors go through? How can a nation heal itself after a tragedy like this? Tune in to this episode of HT Podcast. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mhkIMH8YM3c</p>

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  In Depth: Australia Terror Attack: How Bondi Beach Horror Exposes Myth Of ‘Tough’ Gun Laws & What Next

  Dec 17, 20259 minS0

  <p>Over 15 killed and more than 40 injured at a Hanukkah gathering in Bondi Beach have shaken faith in Australia’s famously strict gun laws. This HT In‑Depth episode with Aayesha Varma breaks down the attack, the 1996 Port Arthur reforms, rising firearm numbers, and whether Anthony Albanese’s government will tighten controls again.</p><p>Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/FyJls6CFdsw</p>

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  Now You Know: Not Ukraine Or West, Russia’s Biggest War Is One That Putin Can’t Win With Missiles & Drones | HT Podcast

  Nov 27, 202514 minS0

  <p>Welcome to HT's show, Now You Know, where Ananya Dutta takes you beyond the surface of news stories. You might have come across these subjects before, but have you ever stopped and thought about their history, their impact today, and where they might be heading in the future? From politics to technology, culture to science, we’re here to make you think differently about the world around us.Russia says it wants to protect “traditional values.” But what does that actually look like on the ground? In a country where the population is shrinking at one of the fastest rates...

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  Grey Zone: 'Security Training': How A South African MP 'Duped' Own Citizens Into Fighting For Russia Vs Ukraine | HT Podcast

  Nov 26, 20258 minS0

  <p>South Africa is reeling from a story that feels too surreal to be real. Seventeen men travel for “security jobs,” only to find themselves in the middle of Russia’s war machinery. And now, a political bombshell: allegations that the recruitment trail leads straight to Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former president Jacob Zuma, now a sitting MP, and long known for her pro-Russia politics online.</p><p>Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/IcKLgaiIl44</p>

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