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Rahul Gandhi's 'Atom Bomb' Evidence of Poll Fraud: Proof of Fake Voter List | The Wire LIVE

September 5, 2025 at 10:38 AM

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#TheWireLIVE | Rahul Gandhi's 'Atom Bomb' Evidence of Poll Fraud: Proof of Fake Voter List

Ajoy Ashirwad in conversation with Zeeshan Kaskar

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The Resignation of Vice President: Yet another ‘Masterstroke’ of the Modi government? | Wire Live

August 8, 2025 at 1:21 PM

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#TheWireLive | The Resignation of Vice President: Yet another ‘Masterstroke’ of the Modi government?

Ashutosh Bhardwaj in conversation with Priya Darshan

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बिहार ‘वोटबंदी’ सुप्रीम कोर्ट की चुनाव आयोग को हिदायत आधार, राशन कार्ड भी हो शामिल | Wire Live

July 22, 2025 at 10:08 AM

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#Event | Namma India: The Many Worlds in Our Words

International Booker Prize-winning author Banu Mushtaq will be in conversation with The Wire’s senior editor @arfakhanum

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July 18, 2025 at 7:13 AM

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#TheWireLive | Bihar ‘Votebandi’: Supreme Court Directs Election Commission to Accept Aadhaar, Ration Card as Valid ID

Arfa Khanum Sherwani in conversation with Jagdeep Chhokar

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Setting the House in Order or Judiciary vs Executive? | Wire Live

July 10, 2025 at 10:34 AM

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#TheWireLive | Setting the House in Order or Judiciary vs Executive?

Alishan Jafri in conversation with Saurav Das

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Who will be the next BJP President? | Wire Live

July 8, 2025 at 10:29 AM

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#TheWireLive | Who will be the next BJP President?

Shruti Sharma in conversation with Ajoy Ashirwad

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LIVE: Will the Modi government’s policies and beliefs thwart India’s international ambitions?

July 4, 2025 at 11:03 AM

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#TheWireLive | Will the Modi Govt’s Policies and Beliefs Thwart India’s International Ambitions?

India believes it could be a rival of China in 25 year’s time. But is that likely? Karan Thapar in conversation with Ashley Tellis

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LIVE : India believes it could be a rival of China in 25 year’s time. But is that likely? India wants to be a superpower by 2050. But is that a realistic ambition? In other words, is Viksit Bharat ach...

EC's Move to Enumerate Voters in Bihar| RSS's appeal to remove "Socialist Secular" from Constitution

June 30, 2025 at 11:11 AM

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#TheWireLive | Election Commission's Move to Enumerate Voters in Bihar; RSS's Appeal to Remove "Socialist, Secular" from Constitution

Ajoy Ashirwad in conversation with Manoj K. Jha

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LIVE: NYC Mayor Election | डेमोक्रेटिक पार्टी में 'इंकलाब': क्या Mamdani नई उम्मीद हैं ? | The Wire

June 27, 2025 at 11:01 AM

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#TheWireLIVE | NYC Mayoral Race | 'Inquilab' in the Democratic Party: Is Mamdani the New Hope?

Ankit Raj in conversation with Siddharth Varadarajan

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It is Very Easy to Say that We Want to be a World Power, but a Vishwaguru Cannot be Self-Appointed

June 26, 2025 at 12:07 PM

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#TheWireTalks | It is Very Easy to Say that We Want to be a World Power, but a Vishwaguru Cannot be Self-Appointed

“We are doing too much lecturing and parroting phrases and not enough diplomacy,” says Salman Khurshid in conversation with Sidharth Bhatia

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Samvidhan Hatya Divas Vs 'Undeclared' Emergency |Congress, BJP Spar On 50 Yrs of Emergency

June 26, 2025 at 6:38 AM

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#TheWireLIVE | Samvidhan Hatya Divas Vs 'Undeclared' Emergency | Congress, BJP Spar On 50 Yrs of Emergency

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Bypoll battle: Ruling Parties Hold Fort, But AAP Registers Its Solid Presence In Gujarat

June 25, 2025 at 12:17 PM

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June 23, 2025 at 11:12 AM

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#TheWireLIVE | Bypoll battle: Ruling Parties Hold Fort, But AAP Registers Its Solid Presence In Gujarat

Atul Howale in conversation with Ajoy Ashirwad

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How long can Iran withstand the battering by Israel? And is Ayatollah Khamenei safe?

June 23, 2025 at 11:08 AM

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#TheWireLive | How long can Iran withstand the battering by Israel? And is Ayatollah Khamenei safe?

Karan Thapar in conversation with Trita Parsi

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Is Indian Media Biased in Covering Iran-Israel War? The Wire LIVE

June 19, 2025 at 12:05 PM

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#TheWireLIVE | Is Indian Media Biased in Covering Iran-Israel War?

Zeeshan Kaskar in conversation with Ashutosh Bhardwaj

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LIVE : Could the Israel-Iran conflict lead to a wider regional war? | Iran Israel war

June 18, 2025 at 9:59 AM

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#TheWireLive | Could the Israel-Iran Conflict Lead to a Wider Regional War?

Karan Thapar in conversation with Shashank Joshi.

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Modi 3.0 : No longer the Unyielding Prime Minister We Knew | Explained

June 16, 2025 at 5:50 AM

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Modi 3.0 : No longer the Unyielding Prime Minister We Knew

Ajoy Ashirwad explains how in his third term, Modi has had to supplement Hindutva and nationalism with caste politics to retain control.

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Fatal Plane Crash, Demolitions, Deportations: Who's Accountable? | The Wire Wrap

June 16, 2025 at 5:50 AM

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#TheWireWrap | Fatal Plane Crash, Demolitions, Deportations: Who's Accountable?

Jahnavi Sen in conversation with Mekhala Saran and Seema Chishti

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Post Degree Jobs Won’t be Available Any More in the US, But It is Still the Best Option

June 14, 2025 at 7:54 AM

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#TheWireTalks | Post Degree Jobs Won’t be Available Any More in the US, But It is Still the Best Option

Sidharth Bhatia speaks to Viral Doshi on rising student anxiety, OPT uncertainity and why the US still tops the list for Indian students.

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Ahmedabad Plane Crash Updates: Air india Flight With 242 Passengers Crashes in Residential Area

June 13, 2025 at 10:57 AM

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#TheWireLive | Ahmedabad Plane Crash Updates: Air india Flight With 242 Passengers Crashes in Residential Area

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12 जून 2025 को अहमदाबाद के सरदार वल्लभभाई पटेल अंतरराष्ट्रीय हवाई अड्डे से उड़ान भरने के तुरंत बाद Air India की एक उड़ान, जिसमें 242 यात्री सवार थे, मेघनीनगर के रिहायशी इलाके में दुर्घटनाग्रस्त हो गई।...

LIVE:What’s the truth about the planes India lost in Op Sindoor? What are the lessons we must learn?

June 12, 2025 at 11:27 AM

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#Breaking | Air India Flight With 242 People Crashes Near Ahmedabad Airport

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June 12, 2025 at 9:29 AM

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#TheWireLive | What’s the truth about the planes India lost in Op Sindoor? What are the lessons we must learn?

Karan Thapar in conversation with Pravin Sawhney

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The Week magazine, citing an account in Dawn, reports that India could have lost six air force planes in Operation Sindoor. They are said to be three Rafales, one Mirage-2000, one Sukhoi-30 and one Mi...

Rahul Gandhi's Attack on ECI Raises Questions on Sanctity of Elections in India | WIRE LIVE

June 11, 2025 at 9:06 AM

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#TheWireLive | Rahul Gandhi's Attack on ECI Raises Questions on Sanctity of Elections in India

@TheOtherKaskar in conversation with Ajoy Ashirwad

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Assam’s policy of push back to handle alleged foreigners is illegal: Sanjay Hegde

June 10, 2025 at 9:49 AM

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#TheInterview | Assam’s Policy of Push Back To Handle Alleged Foreigners Is Illegal: Sanjay Hegde

The process by which Foreigners Tribunals often deem people to be illegal is deeply flawed and suspicious, Hedge points out.

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