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The Cārvāka Podcast is a series of long-form conversations hosted by Kushal Mehra. The podcast covers a wide range of subjects where Kushal speaks with a wide range of guests to talk about sports, philosophy, public policy, current affairs, history, economics, etc.
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Wyatt Claypool about the immigration crisis in Canada. Wyatt is a senior correspondent for The National Telegraph. This podcast talks about how the policies of the current Trudeau government have created a crisis in Canada, and the backlash towards it has reached unprecedented levels that have never been witnesse…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Monika Halan about the Budget 2024. Has the middle class been given a raw deal? Is maintaining the fiscal deficit not important? What is the story behind the changes in the capital gains tax?Follow Monika:Twitter: @monikahalanWebsite: https://www.monikahalan.com/#modi #budget2024 #budget #nirmalasitharaman #incom…
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In this monologue, Kushal talks about the things that he dislikes. This is an attempt to showcase how rhetoric damages Indian society and discourse. Having rational conversations is extremely difficult, but it is the need of the hour considering the direction the Indian left envisages for India.#DhruvRathee #Casteism #Islamism----------------------…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta about the Uttar Pradesh government's directive that instructed all food establishments to display their owner's names in all the food shops on the Kanwar Yatra route. In an interim order on Monday, the Supreme Court blocked Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand's directives. However, these establishments mus…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta about the recently approved and then held-back draft law reserving 50% of managerial jobs and 70% of non-managerial jobs in the private sector for Kannadigas, with clauses for nodal officers to verify their language skills. What is the future of India and Indian politics? Are reservations the only so…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Aadit Kapadia about the attempt to assassinate former American President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania. They also discuss the rumours and reports around President Biden dropping out of the election race and its implications for the American presidential elections of 2024.Follow Aadit:Twitter: @ask0704#d…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Daniel Bordman and Salman Sima about Islamism in Canada. Since the October 7th attack in Israel, Canada has been experiencing constant protests from Palestinian supporters, who have been chanting violent slogans and targeting many Jewish establishments.Follow them:Twitter: @DanielBordmanOGTwitter: @SalmanSimaSupp…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Nikhil Mehra and Arshia Malik about the recent ruling by the two-judge bench of Justices B. V. Nagarathna and Augustine George Masih confirming that Muslim women can claim maintenance from their divorced husbands under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973. The decision emphasises that Sectio…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Catherine Perez-Shakdam about the recently concluded elections in France, where the left-wing alliance in France won the most seats in parliament in an unexpected result, dealing a body blow to the right party of Marine Le Pen. Follow Catherine:Twitter: @ShakdamC#franceelections #emmanuelmacron #newpopularfront #…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Charlotte Littlewood about the recently concluded elections in England. Keir Starmer has become the new British prime minister after Labour won in a historic landslide. Voters inflicted a devastating defeat on Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives after 14 turbulent years in power. Follow Charlotte:Twitter: @CharlotteFLit#…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Siavash Safavi, a former political prisoner from the Islamic Republic of Iran. They discuss Sia's struggles in Iran, how atheism is spreading like wildfire in Iran, and how the regime is delaying the inevitable through its strong-arm tactics. Follow Siavesh:Twitter: @SedSiaArticles: https://nationalpost.com/opini…
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In this podcast, Kushal chats with Tushar Gupta about the current debate in the parliament between the ruling NDA and the opposition I.N.D.I alliance. Mr Rahul Gandhi said on the floor of the house, "Those who call themselves Hindu keep talking about violence, hate, and falsehood 24 hours a day."Follow Tushar Gupta:Twitter: @Tushar15_#BJP #Narendra…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Canadian journalist Jonathan Kay about Bill C-63, proposed by the Justin Trudeau government in Canada. It is called the "Online Harms Act." In Jonathan's words, it is an astounding affront to civil liberties.Follow Jonathan:Twitter: @jonkayBill Copy: https://www.parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/44-1/bill/C-63/first-read…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Amir Epstein about the sudden rise of Jewish hatred in Canada in the last few months that led Amir to start an organisation called TAFSIK, a grassroots organization combatting the alarming rise of antisemitism by building bridges with different communities.Follow TAFSIK:Twitter: @tafsikorgWebsite: https://tafsik.…
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In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit Kapadia reflect on India's stunning victory in the T20 World Cup 2024.Follow Aadit:Twitter: @ask0704#t20worldcup #ViratKohli #RohitSharma #JaspritBumrah------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819Spotify: https://open.…
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In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit Kapadia review the entire T20 World Cup as they chat before the final on Saturday as India take on South Africa.Follow Aadit:Twitter: @ask0704#t20worldcup #ViratKohli #RohitSharma #KuldeepYadav------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/ku…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Shehzad Poonawalla, the Bharatiya Janata Party's national spokesperson, about a new volunteer-driven legal group called "Legal Hindu Defence." This group will assist in filing cases when it identifies Hindu hate and fake news and will also defend what it calls "nationalists" when cases are filed against them.Foll…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Prasanna Viswanathan from Swarajya Magazine about the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections and the commentary around them from all corners. We also discuss the future of Indian media, especially in the non-left space.Follow Prasanna:Twitter: @prasannavishy#BJP #NarendraModi #loksabha2024 -----------------------…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Prasiddha Sudhakar about her recent paper, where she explains how Pakistani magazines and other social media accounts weaponise the internet to polarise Indian society and interfere in Indian elections.Follow Prasiddha:Twitter: @prasiddhaa_Paper: https://www.cmu.edu/ideas-social-cybersecurity/news1/blog-posts/blo…
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In this podcast, Kushal chats with Tushar Gupta about the road ahead for the newly elected NDA. Is Narendra Modi crippled? Will the reform agenda of the Modi government continue in his third term? Also, there has been a recent controversy surrounding the Modi government being very meek, to the extent that they were accused of having a Gandhian spin…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with R. Balasubramaniam about his book, "Power Within: The Leadership Legacy of Narendra Modi."Follow him:Twitter: @drrbaluLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/r-balasubramaniam/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drrbalu/Book: https://amzn.in/d/iyfepj2#NarendraModi #BJP #Hindutva------------------------------------…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Ramprasad about the potential reasons why exit polls got the Lok Sabha 2024 results wrong. They talk about how a combination of preference falsification and sampling errors leads to such problems and why predicting polls in India is an extremely hard exercise, and pollsters should be respected for even attempting…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Samyak Chakrabarty, who is the founder of Workverse, Nimaya, and Adopt One. Samyak was nominated as the Forbes Asia most influential social entrepreneur. In this chat, Samyak shares his views on building an AI-proof career. As per Samyak, one needs to hone the following four “skills” that will give humans an edge…
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In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit Kapadia look at the North South Divide argument in light of the results of Lok Sabha 2024. This is part three and a detailed look at the results.Follow Aadit:Twitter: @ask0704#BJP #NorthSouthDivide #NarendraModi #INDIAlliance #loksabha2024 ------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the po…
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In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit Kapadia look at the results of Lok Sabha 2024. This is part two and a detailed look at the results.Follow Aadit:Twitter: @ask0704#BJP #NarendraModi #INDIAlliance #loksabha2024 ------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-998918…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Harinder Sikka about his book, "Gobind." This book is the story of a man who will stop for nothing but love and will give nothing less than complete loyalty!Follow him:Twitter: @sikka_harinderBook: https://amzn.in/d/8d2KeP8#Army #Gobind #Submarines------------------------------------------------------------Listen…
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In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit Kapadia look at the results of Lok Sabha 2024. Follow Aadit:Twitter: @ask0704#BJP #NarendraModi #400paar #loksabha2024 ------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW…
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In this podcast, Kushal chats with Tushat Gupta as they analyse the exit polls that have predicted a massive victory for the BJP led NDA. Follow Tushar Gupta:Twitter: @Tushar15_#BJP #NarendraModi #400paar #loksabha2024 ------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-meh…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Pradip Bhandari about Lok Sabha 2024. With just one more phase of voting to go and the exit polls getting released, Kushal catches up with Pradip to discuss the elections as of now.Follow Pradeep:Twitter: @pradip103Book: https://amzn.in/d/4Pt9K9F#loksabhaelection2024 #BJP #NarendraModi #RahulGandhi---------------…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Akshar Patel as he explains what he calls "Jatitva." This podcast is an explainer of a "nascent yet storied ideology that is taking India by storm as Jatitva faces off against Hindutva. It is about critical caste theory, Lebanese confessionalism, & a lot more."Follow Akshar:Twitter: @TheEmissaryCoWebsite: https:/…
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In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit Kapadia review the #IPL2024 Finals, where #KKR beat #SRH to win a completely one-sided final. They also preview the 2024 T20 World Cup.Follow Aadit:Twitter: @ask0704#T20WorldCup #ipl2024 #gautamgambir #patcummins------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https:…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with veteran Canadian journalist Tahir Gora about the recent violent protests that erupted in the POK. What could be the possible consequences of this for both India and Pakistan? Many leaders of the BJP have spoken about pushing Pakistan out of POK in a bid to reunite it with India. Can it be done? If attempted, woul…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta about the Swati Maliwal assault case. The podcast takes a look at the case in its entirety. Follow Tushar Gupta:Twitter: @Tushar15_#BibhavKumar #SwatiMaliwal #ArvindKejriwal #SunitaKejriwal #AssualtCase #DelhiExcisePolicyScam #LiquorScam #AamAadmiParty #DelhiPolice -----------------------------------…
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In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit Kapadia do a preview of the IPL 2024 Playoffs. RCB has made a miraculous comeback and somehow managed to qualify for the playoffs, and the Mumbai Indians have ended up at the bottom of the table. Follow Aadit:Twitter: @ask0704#ipl #ipl2024 #msdhoni #viratkohli--------------------------------------------------------…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Shehzad Poonawalla, who is the National Spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party, about the state of Muslims in the BJP. They talk about the allegations of Islamophobia against the BJP and why Shehzad joined them. Has Shehzad faced any discrimination because of his religion in the BJP? Why doesn't BJP give Musl…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Karan Bhasin on the rate of unemployment in India. The opposition and certain sections of society (CMIE) are criticising the Modi government for juggling numbers to show record numbers of job creation in India, while reality indicates something else. So what is the real story of unemployment in India?Follow Karan…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Kushan Mitra about the recent decision by Elon Musk to postpone his trip to India. They talk about what is ideal for the Indian market. Is a fully electric vehicle better than a hybrid car?Follow Kushan:Twitter: @kushanmitraArticles: https://theprint.in/author/kushan-mitra/#ElonMusk #electriccars #hybridcars #tes…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Prakhar Gupta on "Self Help." Kushal is known to be sceptical on this subject, and Prakhar has written a book, "Don't Shut Up: How to Talk So the World Listens," where he tries to reverse the quintessential Indian cultural advice of 'shut up’ and teach people how to talk there way through life. This book has seve…
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In this monologue, Kushal talks about Wokeism and how it has ruined a statistically significant chunk of children in Western societies. Kushal uses the case of Ridhi Patel to warn the diaspora Indians about it and why they should use certain cognitive tools to talk to their children and literally save them from this mind virus.#wokeism #religion #r…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Daniel Bordman about the pro-Palestine protests that have spread across the Western world, with American universities being their epicentre. They discuss the possible implications of these protests and the subsequent protests and police crackdown in America.Follow Daniel:Twitter: @Ranting4Canada#propalestine #col…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Disha Ahluwalia about archaeology in India beyond the Indus Valley Civilisation. They talk about different sites Disha has studied and personally worked at.Follow Disha:Twitter: @ahluwaliadishaTwitter: @coa_archaeologyArticles: https://t.co/jIKymbmaZR#Rakhigarhi #IndusValley #SinauliChariots----------------------…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Parakh Om Bhatt about his book, "Mrityunjay: Maha-Asura Series: Book 1."Instagram: @parakh_bhattBook: https://amzn.in/d/6uVLy5g#Tantra #Hinduism------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819Spotify: https://open.spotif…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Utpal Kumar about his book, "Bharat Rising Dharma, Democracy, Diplomacy."Follow Utpal:Instagram: @Utpal_Kumar1Book: https://amzn.in/d/iHf899k#BharatRising #NarendraModi #Caste #Hindutva------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-m…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Lenaa Kumar about her book, "The Autobiography of God."Follow Lenaa:Instagram: @lenaasmagazineWebsite: https://theautobiographyofgod.com/Book: https://amzn.in/d/cWSU7gk#MentalHealth #Meditation------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta as they look into the entire wealth distribution claim of the Indian National Congress. In light of the comments of the former PM Manmohan Singh and the current Karnataka CM on Muslims having first rights on claims in India, where does it leave others? Sam Pitroda says India should have an inheritanc…
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In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit Kapadia do a mid season review of the IPL 2024. We talk about the abysmal form of the RCB, the chaos in Mumbai Indians, and the brilliant performance of RR and SRH.Follow Aadit:Twitter: @ask0704#ipl #ipl2024 #msdhoni #viratkohli------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:So…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Ajeet Bharti about the weaponisation of caste in India. The Lok Sabha 2024 elections are underway and everyone in the INDI alliance is trying to play the caste card. Is this what India should aspire to be? Is caste the be all and end all of Indian society?Follow them:Twitter: @ajeetbhartiBooks: https://t.co/nDEZ5…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Pradip Bhandari about his book, "Modi 3.0: Bigger, Higher, Stronger."Follow Pradeep:Twitter: @pradip103Book: https://amzn.in/d/4Pt9K9F#loksabhaelection2024 #BJP #NarendraModi #RahulGandhi------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta as they look into the Lok Sabha 2024 manifesto of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Follow Tushar Gupta:Twitter: @Tushar15_#NarendraModi #LokSabha2024 #BJPManifesto ------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819…
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