Himachal scholarship scam, SpaDex Mission, and efforts against cyber-crimes - 3 Things

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First, we talk to The Indian Express’ Saurabh Parashar about the Himachal scholarship scam. He shares how the scam was uncovered, what all has been revealed in CBI's investigation, and how an ED assistant director allegedly was involved in the case.
Next, The Indian Express' Anonna Dutt speaks to us about ISRO's SpaDex Mission which was launched at the end of 2024. She talks about the project, its importance and how it will massively impact future missions like Chandrayaan 4. (9:46)
Finally, we talk about the efforts being made by the government to control and reduce financial fraud and cyber-crimes and how the centre was able to decline six lakh fraudulent transactions and save Rs 1,800 crore. (20:26)
Produced and hosted by Niharika Nanda
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar