In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Priya Arora about her book "Rama: A Man of Dharma."Buy the book here: https://amzn.in/d/5Kvuwcy#Ramayana #ValmikiRamayana #Hinduism------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1r…

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Priya Arora about her book "Rama: A Man of Dharma."Buy the book here: https://amzn.in/d/5Kvuwcy#Ramayana #ValmikiRamayana #Hinduism------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1r…

On this episode of Cyrus Says , we have a Parsi bawa in the house, Riyaaz Amlaani, who’s an entrepreneur and restaurateur based in Mumbai, India. He is the CEO and MD of Impresario Handmade Restaurants and the former President of National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) from 2014 to 2017. Catch interesting stories of what went behind buildin…

In this episode of All Things Policy, Ashwin Prasad quizzes Dr. Y. Nithiyanandam on the strategic significance of PLA heliports and helipads in Tibet, as featured in the Takshashila Geospatial Bulletin. Explore how these infrastructures are reshaping military dynamics and their implications for India. This conversation offers key insights into the …

First, Indian Express' Diplomatic Affairs Editor Shubhajit Roy talks to us about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Brunei and Singapore. He shares the significance of these visits and how they will enhance India's bilateral ties with both the countries. Next, Indian Express’ Divya A speaks to us about the controversy around Netflix' recently …

The headlines of the day from the Indian Express.

आज पुलियाबाज़ी की २५०वि कड़ी प्रस्तुत है। इस सफर में हमारे साथ जुड़े रहने के लिए शुक्रिया। इस ख़ास मौके पर चर्चा रोज़गार के विषय पर। भारत में समस्या रोज़गार की है या वेतन की? क्या दिक्कतें है जिनकी वजह से भारत में कृषि सेक्टर से मैन्युफैक्चरिंग की तरफ नौकरियों का स्थानांतरण नहीं हो पाया? भविष्य में नौकरियाँ कहाँ से आएगी? इन सब बातों पर चर्चा TeamLease Se…

First, Indian Express’ Deeptiman Tiwary discusses the RSS's (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh) support for the caste census and the significance of it acknowledging ongoing issues between the organization and the BJP. Next, Indian Express’ Jay Mazoomdar explains the increase in undocumented Indians illegally entering the US and why Canada has become the…

On 21 August, 2024, the Lai Ching-te dispensation in Taiwan organised its first edition of the Ketagalan Forum, which was overall the 8th edition of the Indo-Pacific security dialogue. Interesting remarks were presented by participants from 11 countries on supporting Taiwan and its democratic values, as well as shared concerns of regional partners …

In this podcast, Kushal and Adit Kapadia discuss the fantastic series victory of Bangladesh over Pakistan as they win the second test match by 6 wickets. They also discuss the upcoming tour of Bangladesh to India.Follow Aadit:Twitter: @ask0704#pakistanvsbangladesh #babarazam #indiavsbangladesh--------------------------------------------------------…

In this podcast, Kushal and Adit Kapadia discuss the fantastic series victory of Bangladesh over Pakistan as they win the second test match by 6 wickets. They also discuss the upcoming tour of Bangladesh to India.Follow Aadit:Twitter: @ask0704#pakistanvsbangladesh #babarazam #indiavsbangladesh--------------------------------------------------------…

ndia has one of the largest & most complex education systems in the world, with 26.5 crore children going to 15 lakh schools taught by 95 lakh teachers. In order to ensure learning outcomes for all children are met Central Square Foundation or CSF has been working with State governments dedicatedly towards system-led reforms to ensure quality acces…

The US Fed has indicated that interest rate cut might happen as early in September, which might prompt RBI to follow suit. This bodes well for debt funds, says Siddharth Chaudhary- Senior Fund Manager-Fixed income at Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund on Moneycontrol’s Simply Save podcast.

The Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing with Prasar Bharati Act) Act requires private broadcasters in India to share live feeds of sports deemed to be of ‘national importance’ with the public broadcaster, allowing it to retransmit these free-to-air. In this episode, Carl is joined by Srishti Joshi, Senior Associate at the Koan Advisory G…

First, Indian Express' Vinayakk Mohanarangan talks to us about one of the biggest days for India at the Paralympics. For the first ever time India won 8 medals within one day at the games. Indian para athletes created history by bagging two gold medals, 3 silver and 3 bronze medals within a day at the Paris Paralympics 2024. Next, Indian Express’ A…

On this episode of Cock & Bull we have Noel Cordeiro & Masoom Rajwani. Broacha gets into fun banter with boys regarding their last relationships. Masoom experiences fun username on dating sites. They discuss Starbucks' New CEO 1600 Km commute to Work On Corporate Jet , Sperm From UK being Exported To Multiple Countries & Ex-Google CEO’s startup aim…

India has one of the largest & most complex education systems in the world, with 26.5 crore children going to 15 lakh schools taught by 95 lakh teachers. In order to ensure learning outcomes for all children are met Central Square Foundation or CSF has been working with State governments dedicatedly towards system-led reforms to ensure quality acce…

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Daniel Bordman, Sangita Iyer, and Darshan Maharaja about the recent "student" protests in Prince Edward Island (PEI), Ontario, Manitoba, and British Columbia. Follow Them:Twitter: @DanielBordmanOGTwitter: @TheophanesRexTwitter: @sangitaiyer108 Support Daniel: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/DanielBordman#students…

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Daniel Bordman, Sangita Iyer, and Darshan Maharaja about the recent "student" protests in Prince Edward Island (PEI), Ontario, Manitoba, and British Columbia. Follow Them:Twitter: @DanielBordmanOGTwitter: @TheophanesRexTwitter: @sangitaiyer108 Support Daniel: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/DanielBordman#students…

First, Indian Express’ Sukrita Baruah explains Assam’s new Muslim marriage law and the reasons behind its introduction by the government. Next, Indian Express’ Aditi Raja discusses how BJP leaders in Vadodara are facing backlash from residents after last week’s severe flooding (11:08). And finally, as the Supreme Court strongly criticizes ‘Bulldoze…

Join Anushka Saxena and Satya Sahu as they discuss the reasons why policymakers should prioritise the Indigenisation of strategic electronics over aiming for cost reductions. All Things Policy is a daily podcast on public policy brought to you by the Takshashila Institution, Bengaluru. Find out more on our research and other work here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

In this podcast, Kushal speaks to Priyank about the future of Hindutva. This podcast is an exploratory discussion on Hindutva, with the combination of the thoughts of Savarkar and Ambedkar.Follow Priyank:Twitter: @priyankchnSubstack: https://abhinavage.substack.com/#savarkar #ambedkar #hindutva-------------------------------------------------------…

In this podcast, Kushal speaks to Priyank about the future of Hindutva. This podcast is an exploratory discussion on Hindutva, with the combination of the thoughts of Savarkar and Ambedkar.Follow Priyank:Twitter: @priyankchnSubstack: https://abhinavage.substack.com/#savarkar #ambedkar #hindutva-------------------------------------------------------…

This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 2nd of September and here are the headlines. Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate hours after the probe agency raided his residence today. Reacting to the raids this morning, Khan claimed that the agency has been bothe…

We take money and banking and finance for granted -- but the way they exist in the world is not the only way they could exist. Lawrence H White joins Amit Varma in episode 397 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss ideas, ideologies, money, crypto and the field he pioneered, free banking. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check…

First, Indian Express' Sweety Kumari talks to us about the gruesome rape and murder case of a junior doctor at the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. She shares updates of the investigation which is now being carried out by the CBI, the state government's response, the protests and more. Next, Indian Express’ Maulshree Seth speaks to …

Check out the Crisil's Mutual fund Ranking Report : https://www.crisil.com/en/home/what-we-do/financial-products/mf-ranking.html Analyst Disclosure Notwithstanding any member(s) of the team, who are involved in the preparation of this Report and/or whose names are published as part of this Report and their relatives, having financial interest or ac…

A health epidemic that is creeping up silently on a global scale is Obesity. Is this really a problem? Should governments intervene? If yes, in what way? Vanshika and Suman discuss in this episode of All Things Policy. All Things Policy is a daily podcast on public policy brought to you by the Takshashila Institution, Bengaluru. Find out more on ou…

We're diving into everything from Jay Shah's impact on Test cricket to a bizarre incident in Connaught Place where a porn clip played on a government ad board—oops! Plus, what's the deal with Djokovic wanting clear doping rules in tennis. We also talk about a lightning-fast 13-minute laptop delivery in Bengaluru and a Jharkhand truck driver who’s c…

This week, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Raman Kirpal, Manisha Pande and Anand Vardhan are joined by The News Minute’s Dhanya Rajendran and digital creator Akash Banerjee aka TheDeshbhakt. On sustainable and profitable revenue models for news, Anand says that the subscription model might be prone to the problem of becoming “a groupspeak”, where …

In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit Kapadia discuss the ongoing test series of Pakistan Vs Bangladesh. They also discuss the news of Jay Shah becoming the new ICC chief and reaction to that.Follow Aadit:Twitter: @ask0704#pakistanvsbangladesh #jayshah #championstrophy2025------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcast…

In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit Kapadia discuss the ongoing test series of Pakistan Vs Bangladesh. They also discuss the news of Jay Shah becoming the new ICC chief and reaction to that.Follow Aadit:Twitter: @ask0704#pakistanvsbangladesh #jayshah #championstrophy2025------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcast…

This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Ichha Sharma. Today is the 30th of August and here are this week’s headlines. Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday announced that the Ministry of Home Affairs has decided to create five new districts in the Union Territory of Ladakh. These districts include Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra…

First, Indian Express’ Apurva Vishwanath talks about the Supreme Court granting bail to Telangana MLC K Kavitha in the excise policy case and the observations made during the hearing. Next, Indian Express’ Abhishek Angad discusses the reasons behind former Jharkhand Chief Minister and senior JMM leader Champai Soren’s decision to join the BJP and h…

In the past few months, the issue of surplus supply or 'overcapacity' in the Chinese production ecosystem has led to a ringing of alarm bells in the economies of the geopolitical West. Using both a national security and economic logic to approach the issue, Western countries have slapped import tariffs of upto a 100% on Chinese exports to prevent d…

In PART 2 of this episode Angad Bedi discuss his transition from cricket to acting. Starting with his film debut through TV & getting roles in films like FALTU & UNGLI. He throws light on behind the iconic movie PINK through an award show, and sharing life-time moments with Amitabh Bachchan. Angad opens up about the uncertainties actors face and ho…

This is the Catchup on 3 Things by The Indian Express and I'm Flora Swain. Today is the 29th of August and here are the headlines. West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee today said that a ‘malicious disinformation campaign’ has been unleashed against her over her speech made on Wednesday at the students rally.” She …

प्रिय श्रोतागण, आज 249वी पुलियाबाज़ी पर एक अनूठे विषय पर चर्चा प्रस्तुत है। हम ने लोकनीति, टेक्नोलॉजी और सांस्कृतिक विषयों पर काफ़ी बातचीत की है, लेकिन किसी भी भाषा के साहित्य पर बहुत ज़्यादा चर्चा नहीं हुई है। अमित बसोले जी के साथ भक्ति मार्ग के विषय पर बात करते वक़्त कुछ भक्ति काव्य की बात हुई थी, पर उस चर्चा में मुख्य विषय अलग था। आज की चर्चा का विष…

First, Indian Express' Ritu Sharma talks to us about the situation in Gujarat. The state has been facing unusually heavy rainfall and that has caused flooding in many districts and cities. She talks about the rescue operations, fatalities and more. Next, Indian Express’ Venkata Krishna B speaks to us about Jay Shah, the Secretary of the Board of Co…

Competition in cloud services is increasingly important as digital services are moving to the cloud. Satya Sahu and Bharath Reddy speak with Payal Malik, Bhargavee Das and Harishankar Jagadeesh on their recent report. All Things Policy is a daily podcast on public policy brought to you by the Takshashila Institution, Bengaluru. Find out more on our…