News Capsule For The Month of March 2025

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  Following are the top news for the month.   If you wish to follow and get notifications of future articles, you can sign up using the email on the left sidebar.  Article of the month Kerala  Kerala state budget presented in the state assembly.  CPIM's state meeting ends in Kollam with a strict change of ideology.  An elephant goes on a rampage in a temple festival.  CASA says it will enter electoral politics in Kerala.  Six were arrested in an Aluva drug bust. Kochi Metro has yet to fix the Kaloor Stadium glitch. A Kerala cop was caught red-handed while taking a bribe for passport verification.  Rites Ltd emerges as the sole bidder for Phase III Kochi metro line.  Director of Empuraan film 📽 Prithviraj says he'll be making 17 voluntary edits to the film after the backlash.  BJP has nominated former minister and technocrat Rajeev Chandrashekhar for the post of State President ahead of local elections this year and State elect...
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Analysis of US Mid-Term Elections 2022- A Podcast

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Greetings to all listeners and readers!!

The podcast for the day is about US Mid-term elections comprising the race for US Congress- House of Representatives, Senate, Gubernatorial Race, Secretary of State etc.

Our Coverage of US Mid-Term Elections 2022. 

The Mid-term Election is the second most important election in the USA after the General Election. The last Midterm election was in 2018, followed by the Presidential Election in 2020. The Mid-term elections happened on November 8th 2022, but mail-in voting had started more than a month ago.

Summary of the podcast 

Generally, these topics aren’t much available in the mainstream media, because they are believed hard to crack and don't address the basics. But, through our podcasts, we disprove this misconception that these cannot be understood by common people. We explain in simple terms various subtopics under this vast topic in the form of conversational and discussion styles. Everything is easy to follow and understandable in the episode. 

After two years of Biden's Presidency and the world rising from Pandemic to Post Pandemic, the most significant political story of the month has been the US mid-term elections which broke all the historical trends. This Mid-Term election was the one highest turnout as well as the one with a tight race, nail-biting till the end. This has been the closest Mid-Terms as well as one with the lowest margin required by any party to flip the Congress since 1932, ie. the year Franklin D Roosevelt came into power.

Here is the analysis of the most nail-biting mid-term elections ever and how they will affect the Biden Presidency.

We cover in detail the following topics-
  1. Introduction to the new initiative 
  2. Basics of US Mid-terms 
  3. US Congress
  4. House of Representatives
  5. Senate 
  6. Impact of Congressional Elections
  7. Gubernatorial Race
  8. Interesting facts 
  9. Winners and Losers of US Midterms Elections 2022
  10. How large cities voted
  11. Analysis 
  12. Impact on Biden's Presidency
Credits to CNN and USA Today for Interactive maps, Projections, and Fivethirtyeight for analysis and numbers. Thanks to ABC, CBS, NBC, and AP for constant updates.

Where can you find the podcast?

If you are a regular consumer of a podcast you will be very well aware of the various platforms used to hear them. Some platforms allow you to listen without logging in while some others require compulsory logging in. 

As you know the most popular app is Spotify. Here is the Spotify frame. 

Also, feel free to listen to previous episodes and follow us there as well.

If you have any preference on where to listen to the podcast, then choose any platform from those given below and listen at your convenience. 

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