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The Catch Up: Trump at Board of Peace charter announcement, and more (23 Jan)

The headlines of the week by The Indian Express

A cancer drug to get cheaper, Punjab fence demand, and a wife frames husband

First, we talk to The Indian Express’ Sohini Ghosh about a recent Delhi High Court ruling that cleared the way for a cheaper version of Nivolumab, a patented cancer drug, raising questions about the balance between public health and patent rights in India.Next, we speak to The Indian Express’ Kanchan Vasdev about why Punjab farmers want the security fence near the Pakistan border moved and what the government’s in-principle agreement means for land access and national security. (13:25)Lastly, we take a look at a case from Lucknow, where police say a woman tried to frame her husband in a cow slaughter case to be with her lover and how it led to legal trouble for three police officers as well. (21:50)Hosted by Ichha SharmaProduced by Shashank Bhargava, Niharika Nanda, and Ichha SharmaEdited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

The Catch Up: 10 Army men killed in JK road accident (22 Jan)

The headlines of the day by The Indian Express

Sister Ranit breaks silence, BJP president, and IE reporter told to sign bond

First, we talk to The Indian Express' Nikhila Henry about a case against a sitting Catholic bishop. In 2018, Bishop Franco Mulakka faced sexual assault allegations, and eight years after the allegations, the nun who made these allegations has decided to step out of anonymity and is now speaking publicly as Sister Ranit M J.Next, we talk to The Indian Express' Vikas Pathak about Nitin Nabin, the youngest BJP National President. He shares how his career in the party progressed, why he was elected for the post and what his election signifies. (14:00)Lastly, we talk about the J&K police summoning an Indian Express reporter. (24:57)Hosted by Niharika NandaProduced by Shashank Bhargava, Niharika Nanda, and Ichha SharmaEdited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

The Catch Up: Raj Thackeray’s MNS backs Shiv Sena (21 Jan)

The headlines of the day by The Indian Express