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Two girls on a boat to school, G20 summit, and Amazon layoffs

Two girls on a boat to school, G20 summit, and Amazon layoffs

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Two girls on a boat to school, G20 summit, and Amazon layoffs

From3 Things

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Nov 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

First, Indian Express’ Divya Goyal introduces us to Kareena Kaur (12) and Kirna Rani (13), two young girls from Punjab’s Kaluwara, a village on the zero line of the India-Pakistan border. Divya tells us how every morning they cross Sutlej by boat and walk 4 km to reach their nearest school in the absence of a senior secondary school in the village. Second, Indian Express’ Associate Editor Shubhajit Roy joins us to talk about the highlights of the recently concluded G20 summit in Bali. (10:27)Third, Indian Express’ Shruti Dhapola discusses the mass layoff planned by Amazon and why big corporations like Meta, Twitter, Microsoft etc. are enforcing job cuts. (22:20)Hosted by Rahel PhiliposeScripted and produced by Utsa Sarmin Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
Released:
Nov 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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