20 Best Indian News Podcasts

1. NL Hafta

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Weekly wrap of events of the week peppered with context, commentary and opinion by a superstar panel.
Hosts Raman Kirpal, Jayashree Arunachalam, Shardool Katyayan, Manisha Pande
Producer/Network Newslaundry.com
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2. ThePrint

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ThePrint.in is a news, analysis, opinion & knowledge venture, launched in August 2017 by editor Shekhar Gupta. It is sharply focused on politics and policy, government, and governance. Its leadership team includes India's most experienced & respected journalists with proven track records in the finest news organizations. We are headquartered in New Delhi, & are in the process of building a network across India because we believe in investing in high-quality investigative & questioning journalism.MORE Host Shekhar Gupta
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Facebook 885.7KTwitter 422.1KInstagram 654.1K Avg Length 13 min Since Nov 2020 Get Email Contact

3. In Focus | The Hindu

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A podcast from The Hindu that delves deep into current developments with subject experts, and brings in context, history, perspective and analysis.
Hosts G. Sampath, Zubeda Hamid
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 5.3MTwitter 8.3MInstagram 3.3M Avg Length 36 min Get Email Contact

4. Grand Tamasha

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Each week, Milan Vaishnav and his guests from around the world break down the latest developments in Indian politics, economics, foreign policy, society, and culture for a global audience. Grand Tamasha is a co-production of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Hindustan Times.MORE Host Milan Vaishnav
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Twitter 44.1K Avg Length 47 min Since Feb 2019 Get Email Contact

5. Reporters Without Orders

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Young Reporters talk about major stories of the week and what it took to cover them.
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 528.1KTwitter 402.7KInstagram 664.9K Avg Length 44 min Get Email Contact

6. Top Headlines | NDTV

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A rapid round-up of all the news of the day to keep you well informed about everything from politics to trends, sports, business and world affairs.
Producer/Network NDTV 24x7
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Apple Rating 4/5Facebook 9.7MTwitter 18MInstagram 3.3M Avg Length 2 min Get Email Contact

7. The Times Of India Podcast

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The Times of India podcast expands storytelling and reportage from India's largest newsroom. We put the spotlight on ideas, people and stories that matter from Monday to Friday.
Hosts Meenal Baghel, Arun George
Producer/Network Times Of India
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Apple Rating 3.7/5Facebook 11.4MTwitter 14.7MInstagram 3.3M Avg Length 29 min Video Podcast YouTube
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8. HT Daily News Wrap

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Things never cease to be in news no matter what the medium. As a part of the beta testing initiative our AI, Aditi brings to you the world of politics, business, sports and entertainment in person; every morning and evening. Listen to HT Daily News Wrap to keep abreast with all that's happening around you, now more than ever.MORE Email ****@hindustantimes.com
Apple Rating 4/5Facebook 15.6KTwitter 2.4K Avg Length 5 min Get Email Contact

9. 3 Things

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Our flagship daily news show, where hosts Shashank Bhargava and Snigdha Sharma talk to in-house experts about what is going on and why you need to care about it.
Hosts Shashank Bhargava, Niharika Nanda, Flora Swain, Ichha Sharma
Producer/Network Express Audio
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Facebook 7.5MTwitter 4.3MInstagram 1.4M Avg Length 15 min Get Email Contact

10. We The People | NDTV

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This powerful opinion-based show throws the floor open to an enquiring public for discussions on the issues affecting the country and its people and ensuring that the average citizen gets a voice.MORE Producer/Network NDTV 24x7
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Apple Rating 3.6/5Facebook 9.7MTwitter 18MInstagram 3.3M Avg Length 27 min Get Email Contact

11. The Suno India Show

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The Suno India Show' is a news show by Suno India combining slow journalism with under-represented and under-reported stories. Covering the diverse range of topics like politics, technology, education and society, the host brings in informative interviews and engaging discussions with experts. The show not only shines a spotlight on stories that matter but keeps the listeners up to date with the latest national news.MORE Hosts Menaka Rao, Sneha Richhariya
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 10KTwitter 5.8KInstagram 2.9K Avg Length 26 min Since Dec 2019 Get Email Contact

12. Daily Dose

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A podcast that gives you a burst of the day's news. 
Producer/Network Newslaundry.com
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 528.1KTwitter 402.7KInstagram 664.9K Avg Length 8 min Get Email Contact

13. The Big Story | The Quint

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The Big Story podcast - Where we dissect headline-making news with analysis and inputs from experts. Follow The Quint Podcast where you can discover and listen latest & breaking news headlines from from Business, Entertainment, Technology, Auto, Politics, Bollywood, Cricket and Health from India and world.MORE Producer/Network The Quint
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 7.1MTwitter 765.4K Avg Length 32 min Get Email Contact

14. News Wrap in English

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Times of India brings the Latest News & Breaking News Headlines from India & around the World. Read Latest News Today on Sports, Business, Health & Fitness, Bollywood & Entertainment, Blogs & Opinions from leading columnists.MORE Email ****@times.co.in
Facebook 11.4MTwitter 14.7M Avg Length 2 min Get Email Contact

15. Akashavani English News

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Daily Podcast of National and World News Bulletins in English Language from India's public service broadcaster Prasar Bharati through its Akashavani All India Radio News Services Division.
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16. News18 Daybreak

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Your one-stop destination for breaking news, analysis, opinions and explainers.
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17. Free Press Bulletin

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Mumbai's voice of reason. Bringing you the most comprehensive news from city of dreams. Free Press Journal provides top news stories from India and World. Get the latest news on Business, Bollywood, Sports, Technology, Politics, Photos, Videos, Education, Festivals and Events.MORE Email ****@freepressjournal.in
Facebook 33.8KTwitter 48KInstagram 127K Avg Length 4 min Get Email Contact

18. On The Record

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In this podcast, politicians and policymakers talk to Hindustan Times' national political editor Sunetra Choudhury about the big issues of the day. Listen to these interviews and you'll get a rare insight into all that's making headlines.This is a Hindustan Times production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.MORE Producer/Network HT Smartcast
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