On this episode of IVM Daily, Abbas, Karthik and Surbhi sit down to discuss some insults that we thought were genius when we were 10. We also touch upon the dark past of Karthik, you know, the usual! Reach out to us on Twitter and Instagram @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://g…

On this episode of IVM Daily, Ashish, Abbas, and Karthik talk about their most regretful moments. Listen to Abbas's philosophy on regret being a wasteful emotion, which hands down defeats the purpose of this discussion. Reach out to us on Twitter and Instagram @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App o…

On today's episode of IVM Daily we are joined by our guest- author and columnist Vivek Kaul, also on the show are Amit Doshi and Abbas, Vivek gives us his take on the new quota bill allowing 10% reservation to the economically weak. The conversation then moves onto the political and social ramifications of reservation at large and what we might see…

Inspired by the Golden Globe awards, Surbhi and Abbas recollect the times they've won some kind of awards in their lives. Reach out to us on Twitter and Instagram @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 You can check out our website at ht…

How many books have you read ? 20? 30? Now multiply this number 30 times more. Yeah that's right, joining me Ashish in the studios today is Amrut Deshmukh the founder of the Booklet app who has read more than 1300 books! and now is on a mission to "Make India Read". Definitely have a listen. Reach out to us on Twitter and Instagram @ivmpodcasts You…

Jaanam, Surbhi and Abbas sit down to list all the little lies they tell themselves every day! We discuss cat laps, all the places we want to nap in and also buzz-market a brand of masala chai. Weird but fun. Listen in! Reach out to us on Twitter and Instagram @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on…

On this episode, Abbas, Ashish, and Karthik talk about their favorite upcoming movies and web television series of 2019. They cover most of it from "Avengers Endgame" to "Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga". You can reach out to us on Twitter - @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://…

Abbas, Karthik, Ashish and Jaanam talk about the upcoming shows they're producing that will be released this month. There's a bunch of exciting new shows coming your way. Find out what they're all about. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 You can…

On the final episode of 2018 Abbas, Jaanam and Karthik discuss the changes they made in their lives in 2018 which had a positive impact on them. We hope you had a great 2018 and we wish you have a better 2019. Thank you to every listener who tunes in to IVM Daily. Happy New Year! You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcas…

Are you afraid of being alone on New Year's Eve? Or are you afraid of having one TOO many plans for New Year's Eve? We discuss some alternate ways of spending this 31st December. Listen in for some last minute ideas to celebrate the new year. Tell us about your new year plans, tweet @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows o…

On this episode, Jaanam, Surbhi, Abbas, and Karthik talk about the things and habits that need to be left behind in 2018. Reach out to us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Our handle is @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 You can ch…

With 2019 on the horizon, new challenges and fresh ambitions walk into our lives and for those Start-Ups and entrepreneurs looking for a more fresh perspective on the industry, Sagar Chandni is in the studio today with us to shed some light on how and where entrepreneurship is heading. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM …

Abbas, Jaanam and Karthik look back at their favourite memories of Christmas growing up and what the holiday means to them, and how we celebrated Christmas at the IVM Podcasts office this year. Reach out to us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Our handle is @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on…

Join Abbas, Jaanam and Karthik as they look back and tell stories about the most unexpected things that happened to them in 2018. Reach out to us on Facebook, twitter and instagram. Our handle is @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 Yo…

So a university decided that about a dozen words and phrases are problematic and should be banned from everyday use - including the word "problematic" itself. Jaanam, Surbhi, Abbas and Karthik sit down to talk about these and more words they think are overused and should immediately go out of use! Listen in! You can reach out to us on Twitter - @iv…

On this episode, Karthik and Abbas discuss pro-wrestling yet again. They review the last WWE pay-per-view of the year, TLC 2018 and the ups and downs from the event. Did the McMahon family close 2018 with a bang? You can reach out to us on Twitter - @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: …

Surbhi, Jaanam, Abbas and Karthik let down their guard and reveal their most toxic personality traits on this episode - from anger management issues to attaching self worth to relationships. You can reach out to us on Twitter - @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 …

Bryant vs Jordan or Tendulkar vs Lara, in todays IVM daily Kevin Barboza from The Football Garage and Ashish disscuss the biggest rivalry in the world of football- MESSI or RONALDO ? The answer was quite interesting than we expected. You can reach out to us on Twitter - @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Pod…

On today's IVM Daily Abbas, Jaanam, Karthik, and Ashish sit down to discuss aspects of social media sites that they like and dislike. Plus a fascinating story that finally reveals why Ashish chooses to stay off of social media. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https…

In today's daily, Amit Doshi & Joel Pereira have a candid conversation about the loss of BJP in in recent Rajasthan elections, what may have caused it and the Agrarian crisis in India. You can reach out to us on Twitter - @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS…

Are there some things that aren't quite illegal but you wish they were? Abbas, Alika, Ashish and Jaanam list out all the things they wish were illegal, or had stricter laws against it. You can reach out to us on Twitter - @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS…

On today's episode Abbas is joined by a guest - stand-up comedian and author Kautuk Srivastava. Kautuk talks about his debut novel 'Red Card' and the seven year long journey to see it come to fruition. He also talks about the aspects from the book he chose to explore through stand-up, his influences while writing the book, how he went about getting…

Is the word "Mercy" justified in the term "Mercy-killing"? or is it just a prefix to soften the blow, In today's Daily, IVM staffers Karthik Mohan, Abbas Momin and Ashish, discuss the topic of Euthanasia AKA Mercy killing and share their views if it is the right choice for someone in a vegetative state. You can listen to this show and other awesome…

On this episode, Karthik and Ashish revisit their childhood days reminiscing their love for sports and games that they used to play. Catch both of them rant about themselves. Fun fact- Ashish used to play Baseball during his childhood days! You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 …

Abbas, Jaanam, Karthik and Ashish join forces to celebrate the 200-episode milestone of this podcast. They recall their memorable episodes from the show and also tell you the origin story of how the show was conceptualised. What's been your favourite? Write in to us @ivmpodcasts on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram. You can listen to this show and oth…

On this episode, Abbas, Ashish and Karthik talk about Rajnikanth and Akshay Kumar staRrer '2.0', sequel to 'Robot'. They discuss the growing Indian VFX industry and their earliest memories of watching VFX movies. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU…

What was a promise you made to yourself when you were younger but broke when you got older? Abbas, Swati, Karthik and Jaanam discuss their journeys down the slippery road of promises. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 You can check out our websi…

We all jokingly think about the things we would do if today would be our last day but what if it was everyone else's last day and you are the only human being left behind? In today's IVM Daily, Abbas, Swati,Karthik, Alika and Ashish imagine that scenario and discuss what would they do if each one of them was the LAST PERSON ALIVE. You can listen to…

On today's episode of IVM Daily Abbas, Jaanam and Surbhi take a cue from something Jaanam did on her birthday this year and discuss what its like to write letters to your future selves and if they've ever done/would ever do it. We also touch upon the concept of time capsules and wonder what we would put in them. You can listen to this show and othe…

TIS WEDDING SEASON! Jaanam, Abbas and Surbhi discuss some weird wedding rituals and customs from around the world. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…

When there's a will, there's a way. We have heard that all through our lives but does it really work that way? Sometimes, we do have a will but the ways are entangled. On this episode, Ashish and Swati discuss the stories of their failed attempts to develop a skill and the reasons for their failure. You can listen to this show and other awesome sho…

Surbhi and Abbas answer Jaanam's pressing questions about stand-up comedy. The two comedians reveal their truest feelings about performance anxiety, the weirdest things they've seen happen in the audience, and messages they have for their audience. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl…

When was the last time you went on a great vacation? If you do remember then you are lucky because not many working professionals are able to do that in India as Swati, Karthik and Ashish discuss on this episode. They talk about a recent report about India's vacation-deprived workforce and recall all of their failed plans. You can listen to this sh…

On today's IVM Daily the two wrestling nerds of IVM Abbas and Kartik map the amazing growth and evolution of the WWE's women's division in the last year. If you're someone who hasn't been following wrestling in a while we break down why wrestlers like Becky Lynch, Ronda Rousey, and Charlotte Flair are holding the WWE on their shoulders. You can lis…

Hello, welcome to this wholesome episode with Surbhi, Jaanam and Alika where they sit down to give out awards to each other and spread some super early Christmas cheer! Maybe these are the good ol' days, eh Ed Helms? Listen in! Do you have any awards to give out to any IVM staffer? Tweet to us @ivmpodcasts You can listen to this show and other awes…

Did your parents prepare you to deal with an ugly break up and the mess that follows? Well, on this episode, Jaanam, Surbhi and Karthik talk about the things parents didn't teach us or prepared us for. So, listeners make sure that you don't miss out on these things when you become parents. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the …

On the occasion of World Television Day, Abbas, Alika, Karthik and IVM's newest producer Ashish talk about what they watched on television as children when their parents weren't around. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 You can check out our web…

On this episode, Karthik and Swati discuss some of the most intriguing news stories that they came across recently. So, you will hear news about planet Mars, Elephants and urban spiders. Yes, there is a difference between urban and rural spiders. We bet you didn't know about this! You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podca…

Did you know November 19th is world Toilet Day? Well you do now! IVM producers Abbas and Kartik sit down in the studio to recollect some interesting loo stories, and their basic bathroom etiquette and hacks. Do you have your own 'stuck in the loo' stories? Send them to us using #IVMDaily You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IV…

People found spitting in Pune, Maharashtra were made to clean up the mess. Turns out there are a ton of strange laws around the world. Jaanam, Surbhi and Abbas sit down to discuss some and hope there's no law against talking about strange laws on a podcast. Listen in! You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on And…

On this episode IVM Daily, Swati, Jaanam and Karthik discuss their thoughts on the concept of old age homes and what are the changes that need to be done. They also discuss their experience visiting old age homes. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZST…

Abbas and Alika are joined by Geek Fruit's host Dinkar Dwivedi to talk about the passing of a legend of the pop culture world - Stan Lee. They recollect their earliest memories of Stan, what he meant to them, and their favourite Stan Lee creations. Tune in to celebrate the life of this larger-than-life personality. Listen to Geek Fruit's episode ab…

On this episode of IVM Daily, Swati and Karthik are trying to make sense of their educational training. They discuss the meaning of education and where do they stand after acquiring all the formal degrees that one needs to find a decent job. Can they still call themselves well educated? Tweet to us using #IVMDaily. Our Twitter handle is @ivmpodcast…

The festive season is here and Abbas, Surbhi and Karthik reminisce some fond and mischievous memories of Diwali from their childhood. Leter on in the show they discuss if their manner of celebration has changed and finally reveal what their plans are this year. Tweet to us using #IVMDaily. Our Twitter handle is @ivmpodcasts. You can listen to this …

On this episode of IVM Daily, Swati is joined by film journalist Karishma Upadhyay who started her career in late 90s. karishma has witnessed the transition in attitudes and in the environment of entertainment journalism itself. She turns some pages of her memory to discuss the changes in and reasons behind them. Tweet to us using #IVMDaily. Our Tw…

Post Halloween, Alika and Surbhi sit down and talk candy. They reminisce about all the good ol' sweets we used to love back in the day. Also, don't miss the "biting" remark by Alika in the end. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 You can check out…

Should a statue become a matter of national debate and discussions? Well, if it costs almost 3000 crore, then it is definitely a matter of concern for a society where basic amenities needed for a dignified human existence are missing. In the context of newly inaugurated statue of unity, Karthik and Swati discuss the politics of statues and monument…

On the occasion of Halloween, Surbhi, Alika, Karthik and Jaanam recount their eerie paranormal experiences. Do you have the heart to listen? You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/ See omnys…

The moral panic has made its legal way to build pressure on web based content platforms. The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear a plea demanding the removal of explicit content from web services including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and others. Earlier this month, Bombay High Court entertained a similar kind of plea. On this episode, Swati is jo…

Badhaai Ho! Yes, that's what brings Karthik and Swati back in the studio to dissect this extraordinary Hindi film. The idea is to underline the factors that make this film unique and impactful. You can also find some critical insights on Ayushamann Khurrana's career and roles. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast A…