Best Amit Varma Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 422: The Past and Present of Cricket - The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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Cricket is the most unusual of games with the most unusual of histories -- which can reveal so much about our society and our times. Tim Wigmore joins Amit Varma in episode 422 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss the history of Test cricket -- and how the game is changing today. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1…

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Ep 422: The Past and Present of Cricket 3:00:19

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Cricket is the most unusual of games with the most unusual of histories -- which can reveal so much about our society and our times. Tim Wigmore joins Amit Varma in episode 422 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss the history of Test cricket -- and how the game is changing today. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1…

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Episode 44: Inside Asia’s Billion Dollar Health PE Fund with Dr Amit Varma 27:55

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One Billion Dollars for healthcare being deployed so far in South and South-East Asia? Why and how has Quadria Capital taken pole position as the largest dedicated healthcare private equity player in the region? In this episode of Say Again, host Amrita Tripathi is in conversation with Dr. Amit Varma — Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Quadria Cap…

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India Lose The Third Test - The Cārvāka Podcast

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In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit review the third game of the India tour of England. The series is tied 2-1 as India lost to England in a thrilling match at Lord's Cricket Ground.Follow them:Twitter: @ask0704#BCCI #WTC2025 #IndiaVsEngland------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://sound…

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4706: LAT Aerospace's jet, Ecommerce sales surge, and Bhutan’s crypto tourism playbook | MC Tech3 - Moneycontrol Podcast

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In today’s episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we cover Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal-backed LAT Aerospace buys a jet, a record-breaking mid-year sale for Amazon and Flipkart, Bhutan’s bold crypto push for tourism, and the quiet close of Cognizant’s bribery case in the US. Tune in for the latest in startups and tech.…

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The Catch Up: 16 July - 3 Things

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Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara Journey | From Rejection to YRF | Cyrus Says - Cyrus Says

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🎬 This week on Cyrus Says, acclaimed filmmaker Mohit Suri joins Cyrus to talk about his upcoming romantic drama Saiyaara. From his early days hustling scripts, to casting fresh faces and collaborating with YRF, Mohit shares the heartfelt and often hilarious journey of bringing a pure love story to life in today’s action-heavy cinema landscape. 💬 Mo…

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Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara Journey | From Rejection to YRF | Cyrus Says 48:29

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🎬 This week on Cyrus Says, acclaimed filmmaker Mohit Suri joins Cyrus to talk about his upcoming romantic drama Saiyaara. From his early days hustling scripts, to casting fresh faces and collaborating with YRF, Mohit shares the heartfelt and often hilarious journey of bringing a pure love story to life in today’s action-heavy cinema landscape. 💬 Mo…

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Maha's 'urban maoism' bill, climate talk reforms, and Nimisha Priya case - 3 Things

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We begin with Maharashtra, where the state assembly has passed a sweeping and controversial public security bill, 'urban Naxal' bill. The Indian Express' Legal Affairs Editor Apurva Viswanath breaks down the contentious bill and its implications. Next, as global temperatures hit record highs and extreme weather becomes more common The Indian Expres…

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The State of Urban Local Governance in India - All Things Policy

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The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1992 institutionalised urban democracy in India. The goal was to facilitate functional devolution and fiscal empowerment of Urban Local Self-Governments. It has been more than three decades since the amendment. Have these goals been met? In this episode of All Things Policy, Sarthak Pradhan speaks with Vacha…

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4705: RBI Guv Sanjay Malhotra interview; Glenmark’s Saldanha on deal with AbbVie & Tesla’s cheaper Model Y - Moneycontrol Podcast

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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra tells CNBC that rate cuts are still possible on a neutral stance. In another Moneycontrol exclusive, Glenmark Pharma’s Chairman Glenn Saldanha says Indian companies should compete on innovation after the drug maker’s deal with AbbVie. Find out what Tesla’s more affordable Model Y range will entail and learn how headline…

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Trump Latest News | Trump Vs Harvard: Battle For Academic Freedom In US - Left, Right & Centre

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The Catch Up: 15 July - 3 Things

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The headlines of the day by The Indian Express

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4704: Tesla’s now plugged into India, Sparrow Capital eyes Rs 400 crore fund, and Xaults’ slice-sized stock strategy - Moneycontrol Podcast

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In today's episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Tesla officially arrives in India with its first showroom in Mumbai, but the Model Y price tag may surprise you. Plus, Sparrow Capital gears up for a Rs 400 crore fundraise, fintech startup Xaults brings fractional stock ownership to Indian retail investors, and PhonePe hires ex-Meta India public polic…

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Sanjeev Bhaskar... on being a work in progress 59:58

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Abhay is joined by the singular and superb actor, writer, and presenter, Sanjeev Bhaskar, as he shares his artistic journey and navigation through the complexities of identity, success, and creativity with humility, engagement in the present, and humor. No chuddies were harmed, kissed, or soiled in the making of this episode. (0:00 - 2:53) Introduc…

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Air India Crash Report: Tech Glitch Or Human Error? - The Cārvāka Podcast

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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Abhijit Iyer-Mitra and Sanjay Lazar to discuss the recently released preliminary report by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) that mentions both engines of the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner shut down almost immediately after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport. It also mentions that the fuel cutoff switches i…

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IIM Calcutta rape case, using AI for therapy, and a severe shortage of staff - 3 Things

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First, we talk to The Indian Express' Tanusree Bose about the IIM rape case, where a woman psychologist has alleged that she was sexually assaulted by a second year student of the institution when she came for his counselling session. Next, we talk to The Indian Express' Heena Khandelwal about the new trend where people are using AI chatbots for th…

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Tibet Autonomous Region: China’s Solar Stronghold - All Things Policy

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In this episode of All Things Policy, Dr. Y. Nithyanandam and Swati Kalyani from the Geospatial Research Team at the Takshashila Institution delve into the rapid expansion of solar energy infrastructure in the Tibet Autonomous Region. They discuss how the solar projects serve both civilian and strategic purposes, help China move towards its 2060 ca…

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4703: Retail inflation dips, PE investors bet on India, Ola’s loan refinancing bid & Ashok Lavasa exclusive - Moneycontrol Podcast

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This edition of Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks spans inflation relief, Ola’s refinancing plans, and TCS’s cautious optimism. Also in focus: govt’s asset sale agenda, Ashok Lavasa’s concerns over Bihar’s voter list, Bengaluru’s GST scare, and Lahori Zeera’s fizzy retail dreams. Plus, Swiggy’s Rohit Kapoor reflects on Gen Z’s food revolution.…

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4702: Ola Electric shifts from aggressive growth to profitability, Bengaluru’s UPI backlash, India’s AI checklist, TCS CEO interview and more - Moneycontrol Podcast

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In today’s episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down Ola Electric’s Q1 earnings and its strategic shift from hypergrowth to profitability. We also look at why Bengaluru shopkeepers are pulling down UPI QR codes amid a GST crackdown, what the Indian government’s new AI Bill of Materials means for developers, and why TCS CEO is optimistic des…

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The Catch Up: 14 July - 3 Things

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The Big Shift: India's Financial Future & Your Portfolio | Anupam Gupta - Paisa Vaisa with Anupam Gupta

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Hey everyone! Anupam Gupta is back with an exclusive conversation with Sandip Raichura, a key figure at PL Capital, a firm with a storied history spanning over 80 years in Indian finance. Get ready to unlock the secrets to India's burgeoning wealth creation! We're going deep into the transformative journey of India's equity culture, driven by innov…

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Making Sense of the Geopolitics of Rare Earths - All Things Policy

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Rare earths are not really 'rare'. They are quite abundant in the Earth's crust, and some of them are as abundant as copper or gold. But the misnomer sticks and continues to influence our popular imagination. But why is this so? With China imposing export controls on rare earth metals and magnets, Shobhankita Reddy and Tannmay Baid chat with Dr. Ju…

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Bihar voter list case, warnings before a collapse, and Breaking Bad inspired - 3 Things

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First, The Indian Express’ Legal Affairs Editor Apurva Vishwanath explains the arguments made by those challenging the Election Commission’s controversial Special Intensive Revision in Bihar, and why the Supreme Court refused to halt the exercise last week. Next, The Indian Express’ Aditi Raja tells us about the Gambhira bridge collapse in Gujarat,…

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Lauren Gottlieb on working with Tom Cruise, Jennifer Lopez & Tobey Maguire! 1:10:48

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American dancer and actress Lauren Gottlieb joins Cyrus Says and drops bomb after bomb — from working with Tom Cruise on Tropic Thunder, pitching Britney Spears (but choosing JLo), and the time Tobey Maguire fired her! She also reflects on her whirlwind life: from dancing on Glee and So You Think You Can Dance, to shifting to India, doing Jhalak Di…

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Lauren Gottlieb on working with Tom Cruise, Jennifer Lopez & Tobey Maguire! - Cyrus Says

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American dancer and actress Lauren Gottlieb joins Cyrus Says and drops bomb after bomb — from working with Tom Cruise on Tropic Thunder, pitching Britney Spears (but choosing JLo), and the time Tobey Maguire fired her! She also reflects on her whirlwind life: from dancing on Glee and So You Think You Can Dance, to shifting to India, doing Jhalak Di…

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Chota Hafta 545 - NL Hafta

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This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Jayashree Arunachalam, Anand Vardhan, and Shardool Katyayan are joined by election analyst and researcher Amitabh Tiwari, along with historian and Newslaundry subscriber Swati Chawla. Check out the Newslaundry store and flaunt your love for independent media. Download the Newslaundry app. Hosted …

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The Catch Up: 11 July - 3 Things

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4701: Glenmark signs deal with AbbVie, Apple fights labour crisis & what Priya Nair’s HUL appointment means | MC Editor's Picks - Moneycontrol Podcast

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Glenmark signs a $2 billion global cancer drug deal, hailed as “an India moment.” Apple scrambles to handle a labour crisis at Foxconn’s India plant, while Foxconn keeps expanding. SIPs cross ₹15 lakh crore, showing retail investor strength. Rohit Jawa’s surprise resignation from HUL and Priya Nair’s appointment signal that the company is shifting …

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Khalistanis Open Fire At Kapil Sharma's Cafe In Canada - The Cārvāka Podcast

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In this podcast, Kushal and Tahir Gora discuss the latest incident at Kap's Cafe where Khalistani terrorist Harjeet Singh Laddi has taken responsibility for the shooting, in which no one was injured. What is the road ahead for Indian business owners in Canada?Follow them:Twitter: @TahirGora#Khalistan #KapilSharma #KapilSharmaComedy ----------------…

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Ep 107: What These Labels Mean 1:42:46

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Ideological labels can be damn confusing. What do we mean by liberal, conservative, socialist, nationalist, left, right? They even seem to mean different things to different people! Worry not. We are here to lift the fog! Welcome to Episode 107 of Everything is Everything, a weekly podcast hosted by Amit Varma and Ajay Shah. In this episode, on pop…

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4700: Tesla’s India drive, early Diwali for Flipkart employees, and Apple’s plan to tackle Foxconn’s engineer exit | MC Tech3 - Moneycontrol Podcast

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In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Tesla confirms its India entry with a showroom launch on July 15, and Elon Musk’s X slashes subscription prices in India by up to 47%. We also decode which Indian state tops UPI usage, explore Apple’s plan to manage the Foxconn engineer exodus in Tamil Nadu, and unpack how Indian IT giants like TCS, Infosys, and …

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Jimmy Boy's Legacy: Mumbai Zombie Plans & Global Comedy | AMA with Shreyas Manohar | Cyrus Says - Cyrus Says

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Cyrus and Shreyas Manohar return for a chaotic yet insightful episode covering everything from iconic restaurants to superhero hypotheticals. They begin with the news about Jimmy Boy, the beloved Parsi eatery forced to shut down just before its 100th year—only for Shreyas to clarify that the legacy continues across Mumbai in the form of takeaways a…

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Jimmy Boy's Legacy: Mumbai Zombie Plans & Global Comedy | AMA with Shreyas Manohar | Cyrus Says 55:54

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Cyrus and Shreyas Manohar return for a chaotic yet insightful episode covering everything from iconic restaurants to superhero hypotheticals. They begin with the news about Jimmy Boy, the beloved Parsi eatery forced to shut down just before its 100th year—only for Shreyas to clarify that the legacy continues across Mumbai in the form of takeaways a…

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Manipur resettlement plan, how bad is Palm Oil, and SC to poll body - 3 Things

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First, we talk to The Indian Express' Sukrita Baruah about the Manipur government's decision to resettle around 57,000 people who have been living in relief camps since the ethnic conflict broke out in the state. Next, we talk to The Indian Express' Anonna Dutt about palm oil and the concerns that are being raised around it. She shares what makes i…

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Indira Gandhi - A Complex Legacy Pt.2 - All Things Policy

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Join Srinath Raghavan and Arindam Goswami in this episode of All Things Policy, where we explore the life and legacy of Indira Gandhi, one of India’s most influential and controversial leaders. Drawing on Srinath Raghavan’s insightful book, Indira Gandhi and the Years That Transformed India, we journey through the pivotal decades that reshaped Indi…

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4699: Push for big banks, “beauty parade” for NSE IPO, and a remedy for steep hospital bills | MC Editor's Picks - Moneycontrol Podcast

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With a goal to have 2 Indian banks among world’s top 10 by 2047, the government is encouraging NBFCs to become full-fledged banks. Investment banks are lining up for a chance to advise on the NSE IPO. Elon Musk’s X Corp. challenges India’s internet government model. A decision that could help cut steep hospital bills and more in today’s edition of …

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The Catch Up: 10 July - 3 Things

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4698: Kuku FM vs Pocket FM top brokers lose users in H1, TCS net profit beats estimates in Q1, and Deepinder Goyal’s Rs 52 crore luxury apartment | MC Tech3 - Moneycontrol Podcast

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In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, the Delhi High Court halts five Kuku FM shows after a copyright complaint from Pocket FM. India's top brokerages see a dip in active users despite a bullish market. TCS beats profit estimates in Q1, but revenue falls short. We decode why fintechs are betting big on Model Context Protocol. Plus, Zomato CEO Deepind…

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4697: Will Nifty edge higher on weekly expiry? TCS Q1 & Trump’s latest tariff moves - Moneycontrol Podcast

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In today’s Market Minutes, we break down whether Nifty can eke out gains on weekly expiry day, with key technical levels in play. We dive into expectations from TCS as it kicks off the Q1 earnings season, and put the spotlight on Trump’s latest tariff blitz — including fresh duties on Brazil. Asian markets are mixed, US markets saw a strong close a…

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बोल बच्चन, छुपा रुस्तम या पेचीदा? Overrated, Underrated, Complicated! - Puliyabaazi Hindi Podcast पुलियाबाज़ी हिन्दी पॉडकास्ट

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This week we have a fun chat where we discuss a range of topics and mark them as overrated, underrated or complicated! Listen in and tell us what you think! Oh! and this week we have a few contest announcements to make. If you are interested, do check out the details here. We discuss: * Schooling in mother tongue * Jugaad * Going to a good college …

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The Thackeray reunion, Delhi's fuel ban, and Gujarat bridge collapse - 3 Things

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Firstly, we are joined by The Indian Express' Shubhangi Khapre who discusses Maharashtra, where cousins and political rivals Uddhav and Raj Thackeray shared a stage for the first time in nearly two decades, rekindling their alliance over concerns for the Marathi identity and state politics. Next, The Indian Express' Sophiya Mathew talks about a fue…

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Indira Gandhi - A Complex Legacy Pt.1 - All Things Policy

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Join Srinath Raghavan and Arindam Goswami in this episode of All Things Policy, where we explore the life and legacy of Indira Gandhi, one of India’s most influential and controversial leaders. Drawing on Srinath Raghavan’s insightful book, Indira Gandhi and the Years That Transformed India, we journey through the pivotal decades that reshaped Indi…

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4696: Tesla unmoved by tariff threat, Zepto fundraise in works & why BRICS bothers Trump | MC Editor's Picks - Moneycontrol Podcast

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Tesla has reassured Indian parts suppliers that its procurement policy will not change despite Trump’s tariffs threat. Zepto is eyeing a fresh fundraise, Lenskart co-foundder Peyush Bansal wants to up his stake in the company, and smartphone buyers can expect steep discounts soon. Also find out why municipalities are tapping the bond market to fina…

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குற்றம் செய்தவர்கள் எப்படி தப்பிப்பார்கள்? மடப்புரம் அஜித்குமாருக்கு நீதி எப்படி கிடைக்கும்? | Custodial Death of Ajith Kumar - Pagutharivu Podcast | பகுத்தறிவு பாட்காஸ்ட் | Tamil Podcast

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குற்றம் செய்தவர்கள் எப்படி தப்பிப்பார்கள்? மடப்புரம் அஜித்குமாருக்கு நீதி எப்படி கிடைக்கும்? | Custodial Death of Ajith Kumarஇந்த அத்தியாயத்தில் நாம் வன்முறையை பயன்படுத்தும் அதிகாரவர்க்கத்தை எப்படி தடுப்பது என்று விவாதிக்கிறோம். எடுத்துக்காட்டிற்காக சமீபத்தில் காவல்துறையின் கட்டுப்பாட்டில் உயிரிழந்த அஜித்குமாரின் வழக்கு தொடர்பான ஊடக தரவுகளை பகுப்பா…

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India Beat England In The 2nd Test - The Cārvāka Podcast

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In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit review the first two games of the Indian tour of England. The series is tied at 1-1 as India beat England by a record margin in the 2nd test match.Follow them:Twitter: @ask0704#BCCI #WTC2025 #IndiaVsEngland------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soun…

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4695: Peyush Bansal eyes pre-IPO discount deal, Zepto's fundraising spree, Kreditbee posts record profit of Rs 473 crores | Tech3 - Moneycontrol Podcast

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In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Lenskart CEO Peyush Bansal looks to raise his stake at a steep pre-IPO discount, bringing the eyewear giant’s valuation down to $1 billion. Zepto is eyeing a $500 million fundraise at a $7 billion valuation, while Kreditbee posts a sharp 66% profit jump in FY25. Plus, Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins calls India one of th…

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The Catch Up: 9 July - 3 Things

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The headlines of the day by The Indian Express

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Rudraneil Sengupta on Kushti, The Phogats & The Deadly Side of Delhi. 1:05:41

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In this powerful episode of Cyrus Says, journalist and author Rudraneil Sengupta joins Cyrus to talk about his deeply researched book The Beast Within, which explores the raw, real world of Indian wrestling and the socio-cultural landscape that surrounds it. From the akhadas of Haryana to the rise of female wrestlers like the Phogats, Rudraneil sha…

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Rudraneil Sengupta on Kushti, The Phogats & The Deadly Side of Delhi. - Cyrus Says

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In this powerful episode of Cyrus Says, journalist and author Rudraneil Sengupta joins Cyrus to talk about his deeply researched book The Beast Within, which explores the raw, real world of Indian wrestling and the socio-cultural landscape that surrounds it. From the akhadas of Haryana to the rise of female wrestlers like the Phogats, Rudraneil sha…