Best Rakesh Sharma Podcasts (2024)

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Prepping for the rains | Tips for driving and riding in the rains | @evoIndia podcast 34:35

13d ago34:35

34:35

The monsoons are probably the best time to head out for a drive or ride, contrary to what you might believe. The landscape changes its color, making for breathtaking views. But before you head out, did you know, that as much as the monsoon calls for a fun time of driving or riding, it is equally dangerous because of the challenges like slippery roa…

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Are manufacturers betting big on hybrids in India | evo India podcast 28:37

1M ago28:37

28:37

Join us on the latest episode of the evo India podcast as we delve into the rapidly evolving landscape of hybrid vehicles in India. In this engaging discussion, we explore whether manufacturers are placing their bets on hybrids over electric vehicles (EVs) and what this shift means for the Indian automotive market. We talk about cars from manufactu…

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#20 - Engineering To Real Estate Master: Christopher Lento's Investment Secrets 42:17

1M ago42:17

42:17

In this episode of Action Takers Unscripted, Chris from EM Capital delves into his fascinating journey from a stable W-2 job in aerospace engineering to a flourishing career in multifamily real estate investing. Chris’s story is inspiring and packed with invaluable insights and practical advice for anyone looking to make a similar transition or bro…

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Royal Enfield and Himalayas, Motorcycling and Beyond | Bidisha Dey | @evoindia Podcast 33:22

2M ago33:22

33:22

We all know about Royal Enfield and its iconic products. They call the Himalayas their spiritual home because, many years ago, Royal Enfield was the first to scale the highest passes in the regions of Ladakh and Himachal, even before roads were constructed. Today, Royal Enfield has grown far beyond just motorcycles and accessories. It has now ventu…

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The boss talks | Rakesh Sharma, Executive Director, Bajaj Auto Ltd | ep 2 | @evoIndia podcast 57:52

2M ago57:52

57:52

For the second episode of the Boss Talks podcast, we've got Rakesh Sharma, Executive Director, Bajaj Auto Ltd in the studio with Ed Sirish Chandran and editor-at-large Adil Jal Darukhanawala. In this podcast, they'll talk about the first ever CNG-powered bike which is bi-fuel capable that Bajaj Auto will launch on 17 July 2024, development codename…

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Weekly Automotive News | New Porsche 911 hybrid, MotoGP in India, and more | @evoIndia podcast 43:29

2M ago43:29

43:29

In this podcast, Ed Sirish Chandran and Aatish are in the studio discussing everything from the automotive space globally to the Indian context. Starting with the new Porsche 911 hybrid which now gets a 3.6-litre, flat-six hybrid power plant. Prices for the Porsche 911 Carrera start at ₹1.98 crore and the Porsche 911 Carrera GTS start from ₹2.75 cr…

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Everything about Tata EVs | Anand Kulkarni, Chief Product Officer, TPEM | @evoIndia podcast 53:05

2M ago53:05

53:05

In this podcast, we have an in-depth conversation with Anand Kulkarni, Chief Product Officer, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, and Ed Sirish Chandran. We learn an interesting story about how Tata Motors started its EV journey. Anand also shares his thoughts on whether he feels EVs are the future, upcoming EVs, the challenges faced, and how Tata Mo…

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#19 - Building Strong Communities For Health Caregivers With Dr. Rakesh Suri 40:23

2M ago40:23

40:23

In today’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Rakesh Suri, a former heart surgeon turned leader at Titan 3 Capital. He shares his journey from medicine to real estate, emphasizing the importance of holistic well-being in community development. Focusing on de-risked investments, solid returns, and tax efficiency, his company develops multifamily projects…

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2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift | Does the new Swift retain the Swift DNA? 30:53

3M ago30:53

30:53

Join Ed Sirish Chandran and Aatish Mishra in this insightful podcast episode as they delve into the highly anticipated launch of 2024, the Maruti Suzuki Swift. With updated styling, features, and a brand-new engine, the new Swift promises efficiency and performance. However, despite its claimed fuel efficiency of 24.8kmpl for the manual and 25.75km…

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#18 - From Duplex To Dynasty: The Secrets Of Building A Real Estate Empire With John Casmon 38:11

3M ago38:11

38:11

Switching careers can be scary, but our guest’s journey from marketing expert to real estate big shot is genuinely inspiring. In this episode, our host, Arsenio Hart, chats with John Casmon about his successful climb in the real estate world. They give us insights into how to build a successful property business. They talk about how to form a great…

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The Bajaj Story | Chetak, Pulsar, KTM, Triumph and everything in between | evo India Podcast 1:25:04

3M ago1:25:04

1:25:04

Just before the launch of the NS 400 which will be the biggest Pulsar ever, Adil Jal Darukhanawala, Editor-at-large and Sirish Chandran, Editor of evo India, delved into the significant landmarks of Bajaj Autos' evolving history. Bajaj Auto has come a long way from a rising sensation with the Chetak in the scooter market to uplifting the motorcycle…

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#17 - Smart Moves in Real Estate: Amplify Your Roadmap to Shattering Personal Limits 11:02

3M ago11:02

11:02

In this episode, host Arsenio Hart reflects on his podcast's journey and profoundly appreciates the audience's pivotal role in its success. We bridge gaps between professionals and newcomers with diverse topics and exceptional guests. He strongly encourages engagement, which is the key to amplifying our impact and fostering a community of mutual gr…

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The boss talks with Santosh Iyer, MD and CEO, Mercedes-Benz India | ep 1 | evo India podcast 1:34:32

3M ago1:34:32

1:34:32

We're starting a new podcast series, called the Boss Talks where we feature CEOs, MDs, and all the movers and shakers of the Indian automotive industry. We'll talk to them about the ups and downs, challenges faced and future opportunities. We have Santosh Iyer, MD and CEO of Mercedes-Benz India with Ed Sirish Chandran for the first episode with us …

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Tata Motors | From Making Trucks to Safest Cars in India | evo India Podcast 1:21:10

5M ago1:21:10

1:21:10

Today's podcast is a very special one on Tata Motors. Editor Sirish Chandran and Adil Jal Darukhanawala start with the brand's history in the mid-1900s. They also talk about how Tata Motors almost collaborated with Porsche to manufacture the Beetle in India. Then came Tata Motors' famous tie-up with Mercedes to manufacture trucks in India. This tie…

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#16 - From Healing Patients to Housing Doctors with Dr. Sanjay Sharma 44:01

5M ago44:01

44:01

Regarding investing, few areas combine stability with lucrative returns, like real estate—genuine estate within medical communities. While often overlooked, this niche market offers opportunities for those savvy enough to explore it. Today’s episode featuring Dr. Sunjay Sharma of Titan 3 Capital is a testament to the potential locked within luxury …

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#15 - The Power of Separating Business Credit From Personal Credit with Murray Beaulieu 51:53

5M ago51:53

51:53

Understanding the intricate relationship between personal and business credit is paramount for entrepreneurs and investors aiming to establish a secure financial future. In this episode, guest Murray Beaulieu shares the importance of building a solid credit profile against an EIN rather than a social security number. Whether you're preparing your e…

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#14 - From Record-Holding Thrills to Real Estate Deals with K. Trevor Thompson 39:44

6M ago39:44

39:44

In today’s episode, we will embark on a captivating journey with Trevor, a former Guinness World Records collaborator turned real estate maestro, as he unfolds his remarkable trajectory from orchestrating spine-tingling haunted houses to orchestrating deals in the high-stakes world of real estate syndication. Trevor’s story is an electrifying ride …

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#13 - Mastering Conservative Multifamily Real Estate Investment with Evan Curtis 36:03

6M ago36:03

36:03

In today’s episode, guest Evan Curtis from Vanamor Investments shares his in-depth knowledge and experience in conservative multifamily real estate investment. His journey to the dynamic environment of a minor, entrepreneurial firm has equipped him with a unique perspective on the multifamily investment landscape. Evan detailed his strategic focus …

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Roads in India, with Adil Jal Darukhanawala | evo India Podcast 34:54

6M ago34:54

34:54

In this podcast on evo India, Assistant Editor Aatish Mishra is in conversation with Editor-at-Large Adil Jal Darukhanawala about the Indian roads. The conversation starts with the newly constructed Atal Setu and moves on to the history of Indian roads, where Adil delves deep into the Indian road network, how roads were planned, and more. They also…

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#12 - Real Estate Tokenization with Kyle Stevie 53:12

6M ago53:12

53:12

In real estate investment, innovation is the driving force behind transformational changes in community landscapes. In today’s episode, guest Kyle Stevie, a visionary who has reshaped urban spaces by infusing them with life and opportunity, shares his strategic property ventures that have successfully revitalized neglected areas into bustling, prof…

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Maruti Suzuki's Impact on the Indian Auto Industry, with Adil Jal Darukhanawala | evo India Podcast 1:06:01

6M ago1:06:01

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Celebrating four decades of the iconic Maruti Suzuki 800, the beloved people's car of India, Editor Sirish Chandran and Editor-at-large Adil Jal Darukhanawala delve into the profound impact that Maruti Suzuki has had on the Indian automotive industry throughout these 40 years. In this engaging podcast, they share captivating insights into Adil's pe…

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#11 - From Job Loss to Creating a Legacy of Wealth and Empowerment with Mike & Ligia Deaton 43:37

6M ago43:37

43:37

Embark on an awe-inspiring adventure with Mike and Ligia, a dynamo duo who traded the predictability of corporate jobs for the thrill of land flipping and real estate investment. This path was not just about changing careers but reshaping their destiny. This conversation delves deep into their story, offering valuable lessons in resilience, adaptab…

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Upcoming Luxury Cars & EVs in India | Mercedes, Porsches, Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & more | evo India 51:11

6M ago51:11

51:11

Following our previous podcast, Editor Sirish Chandran and Assistant Editor Aatish Mishra talk about the upcoming luxury cars and EVs in India. They start off with a barrage of Mercedes including the EQG, GLS and the E-Class. Followed by the Audi Q8, Q4, and the Q6 e-tron. Continuing with the German cars, they tell us about the Porsche Panamera, 91…

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#10 - Building Homes and Legacies: The Harmonious Journey of Real Estate Investing and Life with Angel Williams 40:37

7M ago40:37

40:37

Embarking on a journey through the intertwined paths of real estate investing and personal life. In today’s episode, Angel Williams illustrates the symphony of a successful partnership in business and family. Her narrative is a testament to her understanding of property investment and a heartwarming revelation of how her husband has managed to stri…

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Upcoming Cars of 2024 | Polo, Thar 5 Door, New Creta, Swift, X-Trail & More | evo India Podcast 43:35

7M ago43:35

43:35

2024 is going to be full of exciting new cars and SUVs. Few that we have known about for a long time, some that are new. Editor Sirish Chandran and Assistant Editor Aatish Mishra discuss about these upcoming cars and SUVs of 2024. Starting with the hotly anticipated Volkswagen Polo, followed by the new Virtus GT Manual. They also discuss the Tata C…

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#9 - Journey to Financial Freedom with Vessi Kapoulian 38:13

7M ago38:13

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In today’s episode, our guest, Vessi Kapoulian, began to weave the fabric of her investment journey. She wasn't just stitching a new financial future but crafting a legacy. This conversation takes you through the tapestry of Vessi's evolution from a corporate climber to a multifamily real estate maven. Her early appreciation for tangible assets lai…

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#8 - Mastering Cash Flow with Stewart Heath 35:41

7M ago35:41

35:41

Prepare to be enlightened as CPA and real estate virtuoso Stewart Heath lays out his transformative journey from crunching numbers to investing in commercial property. Our conversation peels back the layers of Stewart’s success, tracking his path from an accomplished accounting career to his pivot into the lucrative world of real estate. This topic…

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Ashish Raorane on racing in the 2024 Dakar Rally | evo India Podcast 47:40

7M ago47:40

47:40

The 2024 Dakar Rally is just around the corner, and Editor Sirish Chandran gets candid with Ashish Raorane, an Indian motorsport athlete who will be racing in the most gruelling rally in the world. They talk about how Ashish got into motorsports with the Indian National Rally Championship in 2015, and his growth as a motorcycle racer. Apart from tr…

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Best Motorcycles (& Scooters) of 2023 | Indian Motorcycle of the Year Contenders | evo India Podcast 45:49

7M ago45:49

45:49

We are at the end of 2023, and it has been a year filled with some amazing motorcycles and scooters. The big launches of the year included the Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650, the new Royal Enfield Himalayan (the Indian Motorcycle of the Year), Hero Karizma XMR, Hero Xtreme 160R 4V, Hero Xoom 110, the Harley-Davidson X 440 which was a result of Hero…

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#7 - Transformative Partnerships in Property Ventures with Stacy & Jen Conkey 39:17

7M ago39:17

39:17

When building a successful career in real estate investing, few elements are as critical as mindset and partnership. Our latest podcast episode features two remarkable women, Jen and Stacy, who have mastered both. They shared their incredible journey from the safety net of a 9-to-5 job to becoming real estate mavens, highlighting how their transfor…

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Best cars of 2023 | Indian Car of the Year contenders | evo India podcast 1:06:02

8M ago1:06:02

1:06:02

On this episode of the evo India podcast, join Sirish and Aatish as they dive deep into the world of automotive awards. They discuss the top eight contenders for the prestigious Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY), including the Toyota Innova Hycross, Hyundai Verna, Maruti Suzuki Fronx, MG Comet, Maruti Suzuki Jimny, Hyundai Exter, Honda Elevate and the…

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#6 - Resilience in Sports Translated into Business Success with Igor Shaltanov 31:47

8M ago31:47

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Have you ever wondered how the discipline and perseverance required in professional sports can translate into business success? We've got someone who's lived it! Get ready to meet Igor, a former Russian national water polo player who's seamlessly transitioned into real estate entrepreneurship. Igor's remarkable journey, from the water polo pool thr…

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#5 - From Teen to Tycoon: Paul Montelongo's Real Estate Story 29:10

8M ago29:10

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The world of real estate investment can be an intimidating place for first-time investors. However, seasoned real estate professional Paul Montelongo shares his experiences, strategies, and secrets to success in our latest podcast episode, providing invaluable insights for those looking to navigate this potentially lucrative industry. We discussed …

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#4 - Persistence and Partnership with Scott Kidd 29:21

8M ago29:21

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Real estate investment is vast, and the journey can be challenging and rewarding for those who dare to navigate its waters. This is especially true for our guest, Scott Kidd, who brings his maritime expertise to the multi-family real estate investment world. Scott's journey in the multi-family real estate investment world is a testament to the indu…

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#3 - Exploring the Intricacies of Private Equity and Real Estate Investment with Jeff Greenberg 27:35

8M ago27:35

27:35

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of private equity and real estate investing? In this episode, Jeff Greenberg, Chief Executive Officer of Synergetic Investment Group, joins us and talks about the importance of trust and thorough analysis in vetting deals, underscoring the essence of risk mitigation in investing. As a fund manager, Jeff explains …

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#2 - The Power of Partnerships in Industrial Real Estate Investment 31:39

9M ago31:39

31:39

What happens when two financial gurus turn their attention to the world of industrial real estate? You get an exciting conversation filled with valuable lessons, insights, and strategies. In this episode, we are joined by Angel Gonzalez and Gian Gieri, managing partners of Keystone Private Capital. They share their unique journey into real estate, …

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#1 - Mastering Real Estate: Insights from a Seasoned Investor, Jerry Miller 35:12

9M ago35:12

35:12

Are you ready to dive deep into the world of real estate investing? In this episode, I am joined by a seasoned investor who has built a formidable portfolio of 48 single-family homes since 2006. Balancing a full-time IT job, Jerry Miller managed to grow his empire using a combination of cash purchases and bank loans, demonstrating the power of effe…

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Welcome To Action Takers Unscripted 4:44

9M ago4:44

4:44

What if you had the blueprint to overcome life's biggest obstacles, scale up your business, and grow your personal net worth? Welcome to Action Takers Unscripted with your host Arsenio Hart. This podcast will equip you with the tools you need to move from your current situation to your desired state. It is a space where you get to hear real stories…

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Kia EV6 | Why It Won The ICOTY Green Car of the Year Award | evo India Podcast 14:50

9M ago14:50

14:50

The Kia EV6 is the brand's first electric car and has the ICOTY Green Car of the Year Award! That does speak a lot about it. There are several factors that have helped the Kia EV6 bag this prestigious award. Starting with its styling, to its luxurious and spacious interiors that feel a class apart. The Kia EV6 is a born-electric car and doesn't sha…

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World Motorcycle Day Podcast | In conversation with Deepak Gupta | evo India 35:59

1y ago35:59

35:59

It’s World Motorcycle Day and we’re celebrating it by of course going for a ride but also speaking to a hardcore motorcycle enthusiast, who lives and breathes motorcycles. Case in point is Deepak Gupta, who’s clocked over 16 lakh kilometres in his riding journey. Karan Ramgopal catches up with Deepak to talk about his riding journey — where and how…

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In conversation with Narayan Subramaniam, CEO of Ultraviolette | Podcast | evo India 1:08:30

1y ago1:08:30

1:08:30

In this podcast, our Ed, Sirish Chandran, gets into a conversation with Narayan Subramaniam, CEO of Ultraviolette Automotive. They talk about Narayan's journey until now. How he has been an avid motorcyclist for a long time, and having owned and ridden multiple motorcycles has immensely helped in developing the Ultraviolette F77. It has also been m…

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Is the Volkswagen ID.2all the next Polo for India? Plus new GLC Coupe, Hero Shine 100 & Kia EV9 | evo news 46:43

1+ y ago46:43

46:43

In this episode of the news of the week, we talk about the new Volkswagen ID2.all concept – and affordable EV based on the MEB platform. We discuss the significance of the compact electric car along with along with its implications for India. Could this be the new Polo replacement, if localised and made more affordable? We also talk about the globa…

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In conversation with Piyush Arora, MD and CEO of Skoda Auto Volkswagen India | evo India podcast 1:00:36

1+ y ago1:00:36

1:00:36

In this podcast, we head out on a drive with Piyush Arora, the MD and CEO of Skoda Auto Volkswagen India and get chatting about a whole bunch of subjects. We start with his decision to switch over from Mercedes-Benz to SAVWIPL, and from there, we get in to the thick of things with the Group. We talk about the infrastructure in place today and how i…

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How to get into automotive Journalism | evo India podcast 53:48

1+ y ago53:48

53:48

On this episode of the evo India podcast, Sirish and Aatish discuss what it is like to be an automotive journalist and what it is like to get here. They discuss their experiences starting out in the industry, how things have changed over the last twenty years, what qualifications you need and what skills and temperament will see you through to bein…

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Tata's new Red Dark Safari, Harrier & Nexon, Hyundai Verna facelift and Ola announcement 59:03

1+ y ago59:03

59:03

In this week's news of the week show, we talk about the biggest launches of the last week which include the Red Dark editions of the Tata Nexon, Safari and Harrier including what you can expect on them and their prices. We also talk about the facelifted Hyundai Verna that we saw pictures of. It looks striking, but it has polarised opinions and we r…

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Formula E comes to India | The highs and the lows | evo India podcast 51:40

1+ y ago51:40

51:40

On this edition of the podcast, our editor Sirish Chandran is in conversation with Adil Jal Darukhanawala summarising the 2023 Greenko Hyderabad E Prix. They discuss a range of topics including the popularity and significance of the sport, the unique rules and regulations that govern it, how it has evolved and also what panned out over the race wee…

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What makes the 2023 Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 so good | Thrill of Driving Podcast | evo India 32:40

1+ y ago32:40

32:40

The first new motorcycle we have ridden in 2023 is the Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650. It is a significant motorcycle — one that brings the big bike cruiser experience to the market. In this podcast, Aatish Mishra and Karan Ramgopal discuss exactly what makes the Super Meteor 650 such a great product — covering everything from how it rides, how it …

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Tata Curvv, Sierra EV, Harrier EV — Everything you need to know | 2023 Auto Expo | evo India 58:07

1+ y ago58:07

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Tata Motors was on a roll at the 2023 Auto Expo with no less than six new SUVs showcased! From the highly anticipated Sierra EV, which is now closer to production and amazed us with its styling, to the highly unexpected Harrier EV which will bring back with it AWD for Tata. The Curvv coupe-suv, which will see production a lot sooner than you'd thin…

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4: Ep 004 - "Ankhiyon ke jharokhon se..." with Ravindra Jain 1:08:00

1+ y ago1:08:00

1:08:00

Across the world, we have only recently celebrated the International Day of Persons with Disability. On Flashback, Seetal and Rakesh present the talents of one of the greats of the Hindi film industry and also discover his joyous, humorous side. His is a story that is as inspiring as melodious; as progressive as it is rooted in India values and cul…

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9. How to Get Financing for Your Franchising Business 8:35

1+ y ago8:35

8:35

So you’ve found a good franchise that fits your personal needs but you lack funding, what now? Funding is one of the most important aspects to be a successfully operating business. Remember that the franchise fee is not the only thing to prepare for. You have to make sure you have enough working capital that could keep you going for the next 18 to …

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