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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Thackeray Brothers Unite After 20 years
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Smita Deshmukh about all the recent development Maharashtra where the Thackeray brothers have united again after 20 years under then plank of Marathi pride.Follow Smita:X @smitadeshmukh#thackeraybrothers #languagepolicy #marathipride #itwebvideos #maharashtrapolitics #hindiimposition #mumbairally #civicpolls ----…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Smita Deshmukh about all the recent development Maharashtra where the Thackeray brothers have united again after 20 years under then plank of Marathi pride.Follow Smita:X @smitadeshmukh#thackeraybrothers #languagepolicy #marathipride #itwebvideos #maharashtrapolitics #hindiimposition #mumbairally #civicpolls ----…
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4690: Trump says India trade deal is near | Key Nifty levels & Q1 business updates | Market Minutes - Moneycontrol Podcast
Indian markets ended flat as Reliance propped up the Nifty, while broader indices and IT stocks came under pressure. FMCG majors led the gains, bolstered by Q1 updates. Globally, Trump’s tariff shock reverberated through Asia, with several countries facing steep duties starting August 1. Meanwhile, he signaled a near-final trade deal with India. Ba…
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First, we talk to The Indian Express' National Legal Editor, Apurva Vishwanath about the ongoing debate about the words socialist and secular in the Preamble. She shares the importance of these terms in the Constitution of India and what all can happen in case they are removed. Next, we talk to The Indian Express' Mihir Vasavda about Pakistani athl…
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In this episode of All Things Policy, Arshi Yasin, founder of The Bridge, chats with Malathi Renati on her inspiring sportspreneur journey, marked by grit, purpose, and a deep belief in the power of untold stories. From navigating the initial hurdles to amplifying the voices of India's diverse sporting ecosystem, her story is a testament to the gro…
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4688: India-US mini trade deal nears, bids for Axis Finance , and Sebi vs Jane Street showdown| MC Tech3 - Moneycontrol Podcast
A mini India-US trade deal may be just around the corner — EV tariffs, export risks and Vietnam loom large. Axis Finance draws PE biggies, Tilaknagar wants Imperial Blue, Sebi’s crackdown on Jane Street sends shockwaves through quant trading circles. Also in focus: Kashmir’s record-breaking heat, SME IPOs that soared and sank, urban FMCG showing si…
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4689: Capgemini’s $3.3 bn deal with WNS, Cred leads in bill payment value, Yulu's quick commerce boom, Garena's ghar wapsi | MC Tech3 - Moneycontrol Podcast
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Capgemini makes one of the biggest AI-driven acquisitions of the year, buying WNS for $3.3 billion. Cred leads in credit card bill value, even outpacing PhonePe. Yulu scales EV rentals for gig workers in the quick commerce boom. Esports giant Garena returns with Free Fire Max India Cup. And BigBasket ropes in a n…
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The headlines of the day by The Indian Express
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In this episode of All Things Policy, Adya Madhavan, Yusuf Unjhawala, and Aniket Vijayvargiya delve into the intricacies of India's defence ecosystem. They explore the nation's defence imports and procurement processes, aiming to understand the needs of 21st-century warfare, the evolving requirements of the Indian armed forces, and the ongoing mode…
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4687: Can Nifty extend Friday’s rebound? US tariff update & India’s historic Edgbaston win | Market Minutes - Moneycontrol Podcast
In today’s Market Minutes, we break down Friday’s smart recovery in the markets and what could drive Nifty’s next move. IT stocks and ICICI Bank led the charge, but pressure lingered on capital market plays post SEBI’s action against Jane Street. We also spotlight key Q1 business updates from Dabur, Godrej Consumer, Nykaa, and more, along with Tata…
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Firstly, The Indian Express' National Rural Affairs and Agriculture Editor Harish Damodaran, discusses the upcoming India–US trade deal and how agriculture remains the biggest sticking flashpoint. Next, we are joined by The Indian Express’ Dheeraj Mishra who talks about one of India’s most ambitious infrastructure projects built under the Mukundra …
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In this deeply honest and entertaining episode of Cyrus Says, veteran actor Ashish Vidyarthi returns to the studio — not just as a performer, but as a storyteller, stand-up comic, and motivator. He opens up about how fear shaped his life, how language and theatre gave him wings, and how he's embraced reinvention in every season of his journey. Cyru…
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Beyond Hospitals: How Home Healthcare is Reshaping Indian Medical Care - Paisa Vaisa with Anupam Gupta
Explore the future of healthcare in India with Vishal Lathwal, CEO of Apollo HomeCare. Uncover the booming Indian home healthcare market (projected to hit USD 64.4 Billion by 2033), a vital solution for hospital bed burden and high costs. Learn how Apollo HomeCare delivers integrated home healthcare services, including skilled nursing care, physiot…
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In this podcast Kushal speaks with Gautam Chikermane about his latest paper where he explains how contrary to popular narratives, India is not merely the world’s fourth-largest economy; World Bank data says it is also the world’s fourth most equal society.Follow GautamX: @gchikermanePaper: https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/india-is-not-your-in…
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In this podcast Kushal speaks with Gautam Chikermane about his latest paper where he explains how contrary to popular narratives, India is not merely the world’s fourth-largest economy; World Bank data says it is also the world’s fourth most equal society.Follow GautamX: @gchikermanePaper: https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/india-is-not-your-in…
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This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Manisha Pande, Jayashree Arunachalam and Raman Kirpal are joined by writer and economist Vivek Kaul and environmental journalist Hridayesh Joshi. Check out the Newslaundry store and flaunt your love for independent media. Download the Newslaundry app. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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4685: SEBI’s crackdown on Jane Street, India-US trade deal close & why Sangh demands change in the Preamble| MC Editor's Picks - Moneycontrol Podcast
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks, find a full 360 degree coverage of the market regulator SEBI’s crackdown on Jane Street. From why this matters and its impact to our previous news breaks two months ago that predicted SEBI’s likely action - you will get the full lowdown on the latest developments on our website. Besides this, read …
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MNS Workers Slap Shopkeeper For Not Speaking Marathi
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In this podcast, Kushal shares his views on the recent incident in Maharashtra where NS workers are allegedly seen slapping a shopkeeper in a video for not speaking in Marathi. Can India afford this style of lingustic tribalism as it marches towards the goal of a 10 trillion economy?#MaharashtraNews #MNS #Marathi -----------------------------------…
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In this podcast, Kushal shares his views on the recent incident in Maharashtra where NS workers are allegedly seen slapping a shopkeeper in a video for not speaking in Marathi. Can India afford this style of lingustic tribalism as it marches towards the goal of a 10 trillion economy?#MaharashtraNews #MNS #Marathi -----------------------------------…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta about the leadership struggle happening in Karnataka. They also talk about the recent assault of a Gujarati businessman in Mira Road by MNS goons.Follow Tushar:X: @Tushar15_YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured#congress #karnatakapolitics #leadershipchange #khargestatement #itwe…
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta about the leadership struggle happening in Karnataka. They also talk about the recent assault of a Gujarati businessman in Mira Road by MNS goons.Follow Tushar:X: @Tushar15_YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured#congress #karnatakapolitics #leadershipchange #khargestatement #itwe…
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4684: India's plan B amid Foxconn hiccup, Rs 20,000 crore startup IPO rush, Gen AI rewires IT| MC Tech3 - Moneycontrol Podcast
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, India sees a strategic opening as Foxconn pulls 300 Chinese engineers from Apple factories. Over a dozen startups, including Meesho and PhysicsWallah, are prepping for IPOs worth nearly Rs 20,000 crore. Generative AI is transforming India’s IT sector, reducing reliance on mass hiring. And Sarvam AI begins trainin…
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The headlines of the week by The Indian Express.
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In this hilarious and candid episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus Broacha chats with stand-up comedian Siddhartha Shetty, blending sharp comedy with relatable life stories. The conversation dives into Sid’s rise as a comedian while balancing a full-time corporate job in construction equipment sales, and how he keeps his natural Mumbai charm on stage. From …
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4683: SEBI's Jane Street crackdown, Nifty awaits clarity on US trade deal & Q1 updates | Market Minutes - Moneycontrol Podcast
SEBI bars Jane Street from India’s securities market, delivering a sharp blow to the US trading firm. What does this mean for foreign players in India’s derivatives space? We also track key triggers that could shape Nifty’s next move amid global trade uncertainty and expiry-led volatility. Plus, spotlight on Bajaj Finance, Marico, and Vedanta after…
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First, we talk to The Indian Express' Sujit Bisoyi about the Puri Rath Yatra. He shares the arrangements that were made for it and how things went wrong when a stampede broke out at the Yatra last week which caused 3 deaths and led to 50 people getting injured. Next, we talk to The Indian Express' Nikhila Henry about a tragic blast in a chemical fa…
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In this episode of All Things Policy, Vanshika Saraf is joined by Dr. Chietigj Bajpee, Senior Research Fellow at the Asia-Pacific Programme at Chatham House, London. They discuss how India is managing the intersection between its neighbourhood constraints and its global power aspirations. From India’s recent charm offensive in the international rea…
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4682: India-US trade deal round the corner, Apple’s India ambitions hit hurdle & Meesho files IPO papers with SEBI - Moneycontrol Podcast
There may be an India-US trade deal breakthrough soon. CII President Rajiv Memani shares insights about what may be on the cards. After Foxconn sends Chinese workers home, Apple must prepare for replacements to scale India manufacturing operations. Taking the confidential IPO route, Meesho files papers with SEBI - find the details on all this and m…
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4681: Meesho’s confidential IPO filing, Bizongo under EOW lens, Mobikwik enters stock broking, Catamaran eyes Amazon Cloudtail-style JVs - Moneycontrol Podcast
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down Meesho’s confidential move toward a billion-dollar IPO, Bizongo’s founders and investors coming under the EOW’s scanner, Mobikwik’s entry into stock broking, and Catamaran’s plans to recreate a Cloudtail-style success in Indian precision manufacturing. Tune in for the day’s biggest startup and tech …
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First, The Indian Express’ Ritu Sarin joins us to discuss her investigation into the money trail and mule account used in a digital scam. Next, we shift our focus to Punjab, The Indian Express’ Kanchan Vasdev explains that the AAP government is implementing one of its largest-ever land acquisition drives under a new land pooling policy. (18:35) And…
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4680: Nifty’s key support levels at risk as bears return; Nykaa block deal in focus - Moneycontrol Podcast
Markets turned cautious as Nifty slipped below key support levels in intra-day trade on July 2, with financials dragging and midcaps snapping an 8-session winning streak. Traders are gearing up for another choppy session on weekly expiry day. In stocks to watch, all eyes are on a major block deal in Nykaa, while Avenue Supermarts, PNB, Indian Bank …
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4679: A new mega IPO, HDB Financials market debut, finfluencers under SEBI lens & boost to monsoon getaways - Moneycontrol Podcast
Details on ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co’s expected IPO, HDB Financial Services’ trading debut & what listing a company of this scale costs, the popularity of monsoon getaways after a slump in summer tourism - all this and more in today’s Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks.
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भारत-यूरोपीय संघ के बीच नयी संभावनाएँ। New Possibilities in India-EU Relations - Puliyabaazi Hindi Podcast पुलियाबाज़ी हिन्दी पॉडकास्ट
दुनिया में बदलते आंतरराष्ट्रीय समीकरणों के चलते भारत और यूरोपीय संघ के बीच बेहतर संबंधों के आसार नज़र आ रहे हैं, पर भारत में यूरोपीय संघ के बारे में चर्चा कम ही होती है। इसीलिए हमने सोचा कि इस विषय पर किसी विशेषज्ञ से बात की जाए। इस एपिसोड पर हमारे साथ पुलियाबाज़ी के लिए जुड़ रही है गरिमा मोहन जो जर्मन मार्शल फंड ऑफ़ यूनाइटेड स्टेट्स में सीनियर फेलो है…
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In this episode of All Things Policy, Sowmya Prabhakar, COO of Takshashila Institution, is in conversation with Uday Vijayan, Managing Trustee & President of Beyond Carlton, a citizen-led fire safety initiative established after the 2010 Carlton Towers fire tragedy in Bangalore. We unpack lived experiences, gaps in the system, and the sparks of hop…
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4678: Startup hiring rebounds, Banga Family to offload 2% in Nykaa, Swiggy shuts Minis, New ride-hailing norms decoded - Moneycontrol Podcast
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we decode green shoots in India’s startup job market, with hiring up and layoffs down. Nykaa’s early investor Banga family is cashing out Rs 1,400 crore worth of shares. Swiggy shuts its storefront platform Minis. The Centre rolls out new ride-hailing rules legalising bike taxis and capping surge fares. And final…
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In this action-packed episode of Cyrus Says, filmmaker Apoorva Lakhia takes us through his incredible journey — from the chaos of managing 10,000 extras on the set of Lagaan to leaving Aamir Khan behind as the production bus drove off in Bhuj. Apoorva opens up about how he brought Hollywood-style discipline to Bollywood, sharing hilarious and inten…
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4677: Nifty’s next big leap hinges on trade deal with US; HDB Financial listing today | Market Minutes - Moneycontrol Podcast
The Nifty managed to shut shop above the 25,500 mark despite a muted trading session, with PSU banks and Reliance leading the gains. In today’s episode, Nandita Khemka breaks down the market action, global cues and the next big trigger for the market. In stock spotlight: Asian Paints faces a CCI probe, Hero MotoCorp rides on robust June sales, Lupi…
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Two summers ago, Ashley J. Tellis published an essay in Foreign Affairs titled, “America’s Bad Bet on India,” which led to an extended, highly charged debate about the future of the U.S.-India relationship. Just a few weeks ago, Ashley published another big-picture piece in Foreign Affairs titled, “India’s Great-Power Delusions,” which has once aga…
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First, we talk to The Indian Express' Damini Nath who shares that ahead of the Bihar Elections, the state's electoral roll is getting a special intensive revision which might cost many citizens their right to vote. Next, we talk to The Indian Express' Sujit Bisoyi about an attack on an administrative officer in the Bhubaneshwar Municipal Corporatio…
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In this episode of 'All Things Policy', Col. KPM Das and Anushka Saxena talk about the story of the SATHI Handheld Battle Computer—a pioneering but ultimately shelved project that could have transformed the Indian Army’s battlefield operations. As a leading army officer for the project, KPM sheds light on how the product was developed, what SATHI a…
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4676: Apple’s profit harvest in India, RBI intensifies liquidity control & hectic negotiations on for a mini US trade deal| MC Editor's Picks - Moneycontrol Podcast
Apple to gain revenue surge as big bet on India pays off, Indian billionaires defy market volatility, RBI plans to mop up liquidity and a mini US trade deal may see compromises from both parties even as a detailed agreement is scheduled for fall 2025. Listen to all this and more on the latest episode of Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks newsletter.…
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4675: Bumps in Mizuho-Avendus deal , Shadowfax files confidential IPO & Apple’s non-iPhone segment booms in India| MC Tech3 - Moneycontrol Podcast
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack the boardroom drama delaying KKR’s exit from Avendus Capital, Shadowfax’s confidential Rs 2,000 crore IPO filing, and why Apple’s MacBooks and iPads are booming in India. We also spotlight Binance CEO Richard Teng’s take on India’s crypto hesitation and Bhutan’s bold crypto bet. Plus, Francisco D’Souza …
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India’s GST journey has completed eight years. While the concept of one nation one tax has delivered revenues and high buoyancy for the government, critics say that the one tax ideal has been lost. Multiplicity of rates and their application has made the process muddy. On the other hand, government believes that with detection rising and more compa…
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In this podcast, Kushal and Daniel talk about the latest news about the digital service tax that was imposed by the Mark Carney government. This led to a visceral response from President Trump where he threatened to impose tariffs again. As a result of that Canada decided to rescind the digital services tax to advance broader trade negotiations wit…
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In this podcast, Kushal and Daniel talk about the latest news about the digital service tax that was imposed by the Mark Carney government. This led to a visceral response from President Trump where he threatened to impose tariffs again. As a result of that Canada decided to rescind the digital services tax to advance broader trade negotiations wit…
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