LIVE: India's Top Political Donors | Deepfake of Vantage | Vantage this Week with Palki Sharma

LIVE: India's Top Political Donors | Deepfake of Vantage | Vantage this Week with Palki Sharma

A little-known lottery company has emerged as India's top political donor by purchasing poll bonds worth $150 million between 2019 and 2024. On the recipient side, the ruling BJP was the biggest beneficiary of the bond purchases. What are the top 10 highlights of India's electoral bond data?

India's Home Minister Amit Shah has assured the country's Muslims that the Citizenship Amendment Act will not take away their citizenship. What does India's CAA seek to do? Why is it controversial?

As the US and China face off over advanced computer chips, a different country is walking away with the spoils. Malaysia is becoming the new global hub for advanced chip manufacturing. Intel set up a plant in Penang back in 1972. This led to other companies setting up base in Malaysia. And now, the world is turning to Malaysia to avoid the fallout of the US-China chip war.

A Boeing whistleblower has been found dead in the US, adding to the company's long list of setbacks. The news came amid reports that Boeing failed 33 out of 89 safety audits conducted by the US aviation watchdog. How will Boeing's troubles will hurt global aviation?

Haiti's gangs attack presidential palace in Port-au Prince. How did the gangs take over Haiti? How did France & the US impoverish the nation? Can the Caribbean nations & the West find a solution to Haiti's problems?

A deepfake video of Vantage, promoting a shady investment platform, is doing the rounds on social media. The incident once again highlights the menace of AI-powered deepfakes in an important election year. What is the solution to this problem?

The UK is all set to ban foreign governments from buying local newspapers and magazines. The ban comes after outrage over the UAE's attempt to takeover The Telegraph and The Spectator. Should foreign investment in news media be curbed?

The deep sea is a treasure trove of biodiversity and minerals. Scientists have discovered 100 new species in the deep sea. They say more than 2 million species exist, of which only 240,000 have been found so far. Meanwhile, countries are rushing to extract minerals from the seabed. What is the deep sea? Why do we know so little about it? Why is it important? Palki Sharma tells you.
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Vantage is a ground-breaking news, opinions, and current affairs show from Firstpost. Catering to a global audience, Vantage covers the biggest news stories from a 360-degree perspective, giving viewers a chance to assess the impact of world events through a uniquely Indian lens.

The show is anchored by Palki Sharma, Managing Editor, Firstpost.

By breaking stereotypes, Vantage aims to challenge conventional wisdom and present an alternative view on global affairs, defying the norm and opening the door to new perspectives. The show goes beyond the headlines to uncover the hidden stories – making Vantage a destination for thought-provoking ideas.

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