
Dostcast
Dostcast is the only Indian podcast with the widest range of conversations and interviews. Politicians. P*rnstars. Performers. Philosophers. No topic is out of bounds. No guest is too taboo.
No conversation is too unsafe for this show. Watch or listen to Dostcast every Tuesday and Friday at 8 PM Indian Standard Time.
About the host: Vinamre Kasanaa is a writer and content creator. He studied advertising and religion at Boston University and returned home to setup the best conversation network for Indians. And unlike, most Indian podcast hosts, Vinamre actually does his research.
Latest episodes

Mar 25, 2025 • 1h 19min
Chiropractor FIXES My Imbalances and Pain LIVE | Dostcast w/ @chiragjoisher
Chirag Joisher is a chiropractor based in Mumbai, on a mission to make India pain-free. You can follow Chirag at: https://www.instagram.com/chiragjoisher/?hl=en Call: 808-595-8095In this episode, Vinamre and Chirag talk about:- What chiropractic is, how spinal adjustments work, and why your spine holds the key to better health.- How to walk better, strengthen your core, and correct posture issues that silently impact your body.- Can chiropractic make you taller? How hydration affects posture, and how it helps with sinus and breathing problems.- Debunking myths, knowing the limitations, and how pregnant women and others have healed through chiropractic.- In a special segment, Chirag performs live chiropractic adjustments on VinamreIf you’ve ever wondered if your back pain, posture, or breathing issues could be solved by chiropractic treatment — this episode is for you.Timestamps:0:00 - Introduction3:50 - Real Time experience of getting adjustments18:14 - What is chiropractic?20:33 - Why do you need to specifically adjust your spine?22:22 - The study of chiropractic25:44 - The process of diagnosis28:42 - How can you improve your walk and core strength?33:25 - How can you improve your posture?42:00 - Can you increase your height?43:55 - How is chiropractic different from other treatments?45:31 - Is posture also affected by hydration?48:36 - Sinus treatment by a chiropractor51:42 - How do breathing problems occur?54:17 - Limitations of chiropractic care56:22 - Potential risks of chiropractic treatment1:00:19 - Can you undergo chiropractic care during pregnancy?1:05:31 - The most common cases today1:07:29 - Healing stories from chiropractic care1:14:00 - Myths about chiropractic treatment1:17:30 - Conclusion====================================================================This is the official channel for Dostcast, a podcast by Vinamre Kasanaa. Connect with meLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinamre-kasanaa-b8524496/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaaDostcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/Dostcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dostcastDostcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557567524054====================================================================Contact UsFor business inquiries: dostcast@egiplay.com

Mar 23, 2025 • 29min
Spotify Exclusive: Best of Avinash Sahani | Ultimate Motivation
Listen to the Full Episode on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/episode/3Kp7MrD2K6WuIyBN5tAUDV?si=dWh1_pH4RW2J_GN47k2GwQListen to the Full Episode on YouTube : https://youtu.be/u5jLr4dOqg4?si=14OPYV-iSErLkYNSIn this best-of episode on elite military training and global security, we revisit our conversation with Major Avinash Sahani, a former Special Forces paratrooper and team commander. With expertise in corporate and VIP security management, skydiving, and underwater diving, he now operates in an undisclosed location in Mozambique. Originally aired on September 10, 2024, this episode dives deep into the realities of modern warfare and military strategy.Surviving the grueling 90-day Para SF training and the challenges of the Parachute Regiment in India.Does the Taliban have better equipment than the Indian Army? Breaking down military capabilities.Why VIPs don’t hire ex-Indian Special Forces and the overlooked value of elite veterans.A raw and unfiltered take on warfare, security, and military philosophy. Listen now

Mar 20, 2025 • 27min
Spotify Exclusive: Best of Rajiv Bharwan | Ultimate Motivation
Listen to the Full Episode on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/episode/1HoD0JNGvXfPRd00syFQdD?si=IFz6aOPyR_GRFZWT3E_D1QListen to the Full Episode on YouTube : https://youtu.be/GKwrhYZ4o60?si=uhTSpqqXiJnJUQ1QIn this best-of episode on military life and discipline, we revisit our conversation with Colonel Rajeev Bharwan, a veteran Indian Army officer who has served in Assam, Manipur, and J&K. Now running his own training academy, Soldier Unplugged, he shares his experiences from the battlefield. Originally aired on February 3, 2023, this episode is packed with fascinating insights into army life.Can soldiers question orders in the army?Should military enrollment be made mandatory in India?Thrilling stories of jumping from planes and high-risk operations.Hear firsthand accounts of combat, discipline, and survival from a seasoned veteran. Listen now

Mar 19, 2025 • 30min
Best of Finance: Gajendra Kothari, Monika Halan & Neeraj Arora | Spotify Exclusive
Listen to the Full Episode on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/episode/150Ta8udtXg3sQo8f4EXPM?si=jXZXqwMZTyy6lF_f5POhgwListen to the Full Episode on YouTube : https://youtu.be/gNCU7tGR0v8?si=zSvwvJE1Mhwu5dOYIn this best-of episode on financial wisdom, we bring together insights from Neeraj Arora, Gajendra Kothari, and Monika Halan. Originally aired on January 28, 2025, this episode is packed with expert advice to help you make better financial decisions.The biggest money mistakes youngsters make in their 20s and how to avoid them.Smart investment strategies in real estate and the stock market, plus why location matters.How digital arrest scams are happening and ways to protect yourself.Gain expert insights and practical strategies to take control of your finances. Listen now

Mar 18, 2025 • 1h 47min
Drunk Stories from the Sea | Dostcast w/ Lt. Cdr. Bijay Nair (Retd.)
Lt. Cdr. Bijay Nair (Retd.) is a former Naval officer who served for 10 years after being commissioned from the Naval Academy, rising to the rank of Lieutenant Commander. A decorated veteran, he played a key role in Operation Talwaar during the Kargil War (1999) and was honored with the Ops Vijay Star and Vijay Medal. In recognition of his service, he received commendations from the Flag Officer Western Naval Command (2003, 2004) and the Chief of Naval Staff (2006). He is also the author of #TheyInspire, a bestselling book, as well as an ultra-marathoner, Fit India Ambassador, and blogger.You can follow Lt. Cdr. Bijay Nair on: https://www.youtube.com/@LtCdrBijayNairhttps://www.instagram.com/bijaynair/In this episode, Vinamre and Bijay talk about:- Military structure, discipline, and earning respect; why veterans excel in civilian jobs.- Challenges of submarine life, aircraft carriers, and Indian Navy fleet operations.- Naval traditions like the gin pennant, crossing the equator, and eating glass.- The Navy’s role in the Kargil War, historical battles, and conscription debate.- Transition to civilian life, leadership skills, the science behind running, and sports recovery.For an in-depth conversation about military life, naval traditions, strategic warfare, and the challenges faced by veterans, don’t miss this episode.Timestamps:00:00 - What is the Official Secrets Act?03:41 - When did the NCC fight a war?07:45 - Should mandatory conscription exist?10:30 - A soldier’s life after retirement in the civilian world19:30 - The hierarchy in the armed forces25:30 - Why are the armed forces employable?33:26 - How do you win the respect of your seniors?39:20 - What is the southern tip of Mumbai?42:15 - The purpose of naval aircraft carriers (INS Vikramaditya and INS Viraat)54:27 - How tough is submarine life?57:00 - How far did he sail during his tenure, and refueling ships at sea1:00:37 - What does the fleet of Indian Navy ships look like?1:06:22 - Studying historical naval wars1:12:40 - The role of the Navy in the Kargil War1:14:50 - The naval tradition of the captain going down with the ship in war1:20:07 - The gin pennant tradition in the Indian Navy1:26:00 - Crossing the equator and the Navy Ball1:27:12 - Eating glass as a tradition1:28:00 - The science of running and sports massage1:51:05 - Conclusion====================================================================This is the official channel for Dostcast, a podcast by Vinamre Kasanaa. Connect with meLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinamre-kasanaa-b8524496/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaaDostcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/Dostcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dostcastDostcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557567524054====================================================================Contact UsFor business inquiries: dostcast@egiplay.com

Mar 15, 2025 • 1h 40min
Will Shani Bring Tough Times? Saturn Transit to Pisces 2025 | Dostcast w/ @Lunarastro
Follow Dostcast on Spotify and stay tuned for exclusive Spotify episodes. You can also listen to the podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5Twky3dKKvOf8A2FXLzvzy?si=0Ih4drNlQ4GuglBIruDsmgDeepanshu Giri, an engineer by education, is the founder of Lunar Astro Vedic Academy. Coming from a Brahmin family with a seven-generation legacy in astrology and Ayurveda, he took a sabbatical in 2017-18 to fully dedicate himself to astrology. In 2018, he started Lunar Astro to share his knowledge, quickly gaining a global following for his unique approach. You can follow Deepanshu on:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LunarastroWebsite https://lunarastro.org/In this episode, Vinamre and Deepanshu talk about -- Saturn in Pisces and its impact on the world, including effects on the U.S., India’s economy, and political stability in 2026- Whether Saturn will bring a tech boom in India’s defense sector and where Indians should invest during this period- Why Neptune and Uranus are not used in Vedic astrology, the significance of Prana Koshas, and the deeper meaning of Pisces- Signs of a strong vs. weak Pisces, how to maximize Saturn’s lessons, and why returning to originality is crucial- The future of technology, the impact on birth rates and economic growth, long-distance travel trends, and the importance of gratitude during this periodFor deep insights into Saturn in Pisces, its impact on the world, technology, investments, and astrology, don’t miss this episode.Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction 01:00 - Impact of Saturn's transit into Pisces (March 29) 08:33 - Which planets define the theme of the next year? 16:28 - Lessons from Saturn in Aquarius 22:47 - Why don’t we use Neptune and Uranus in Vedic astrology? 24:45 - Saturn in Pisces – Its effect on the U.S. and the world 32:51 - Will Saturn bring a tech boom in India’s defense sector? 38:18 - Where should Indians invest during this period? 41:28 - Pisces sign and advice for influencers 49:22 - What are Prana Koshas? 57:15 - What will happen during Saturn in Pisces? 1:00:55 - The future of technology with Saturn in Pisces 1:03:18 - The deeper meaning of Pisces in astrology 1:08:04 - Will there be government instability in 2026? 1:08:50 - How will Saturn in Pisces impact birth rates and economic growth? 1:11:50 - Understanding different types of Pisces placements 1:17:15 - Signs of a strong Pisces 1:19:36 - Returning to originality under Saturn in Pisces 1:21:14 - Signs of a weak Pisces 1:23:51 - How to maximize Saturn’s lessons if your Pisces is weak 1:28:56 - The future of long-distance travel under Saturn in Pisces 1:37:05 - Conclusion====================================================================This is the official channel for Dostcast, a podcast by Vinamre Kasanaa. Connect with meLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinamre-kasanaa-b8524496/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaaDostcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/Dostcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dostcastDostcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557567524054====================================================================Contact UsFor business inquiries: dostcast@egiplay.com

Mar 13, 2025 • 12min
Neeraj Arora's EPIC Finance Motivation | How to Master Mutual Funds | Spotify Exclusive
Listen to the Full Episode on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/episode/5ut1PI8iN0dILCKb7WLZ2M?si=xCmg8gLOQ_yJ-myd-MR1XgListen to the Full Episode on YouTube :https://youtu.be/Tt4XkL8cTUw?si=qsbCQZvtLFTeqhxdIn this best-of episode from Neeraj Arora's EPIC Finance Motivation, we revisit our insightful conversation on Mutual Funds, originally aired on August 20, 2024. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the world of mutual fund investments.Episode Highlights:Discover how top fund managers make investment decisions that set them apart from regular investors.Explore the risks, regulations, and ways investors can protect themselves from potential scams.Learn key strategies to consider before putting your money into mutual funds.Gain a firsthand perspective on what makes mutual funds a smart investment choice.For anyone looking to navigate the mutual fund landscape, this episode delivers expert insights and practical advice. Listen now and stay tuned for more

Mar 12, 2025 • 15min
Neeraj Arora's EPIC Finance Motivation | How to Master the Stock Market | Spotify Exclusive
Listen to the Full Episode on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/episode/4LAuDu8p4IxwM5QfML4uXo?si=smSmssa9Rie3y6nVBva5ZgListen to the Full Episode on YouTube : https://youtu.be/FTpLjVxIutk?si=9V9mNt7XTud1VZCkIn this best-of episode from Neeraj Arora's EPIC Finance Motivation, we revisit our insightful conversation on navigating the stock market, originally aired on November 19, 2021. This episode is a must-listen for investors at any level.Episode Highlights:Developing the right mindset to stay resilient during a bear market and make informed investment decisions.Gaining a deeper understanding of how stock companies operate and what drives their value.Identifying common mistakes people make in the stock market and how to avoid them for better returns.For anyone looking to sharpen their investing skills, this episode delivers expert insights and practical strategies. Listen now and stay tuned for more

Mar 12, 2025 • 1h 20min
Trump vs. The Deep State: How India, China, and Russia Are Shaping the Future of Global Power
Join geopolitical analyst Abhijit Chavda as he unpacks the complex web of global power dynamics. He discusses Trump's potential clash with the US deep state and its worldwide implications. India’s growing independence and its trade battles with the US take center stage, along with historical tensions between Russia and China. Chavda also delves into the future of Europe’s sovereignty and the evolving global financial landscape, providing keen insights into how these factors shape international relations.

Mar 8, 2025 • 35min
Spotify Exclusive: Lt. Gen. DP Pandey Shares Military Insider Stories | Epic Motivation
Listen to the Full Episode on YouTube :https://youtu.be/TJmDZniV4q8?si=u2RjFKxYSDbuzkp1Listen to the Full Episode on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/episode/1a8C0Ki6BQGjGqJQSTFvVq?si=e1e9ad0718d04d25In this best-of episode from Defending the Nation: Warfare, Intelligence & Propaganda, we revisit our eye-opening conversation with Lieutenant General Devendra Pratap Pandey (Retd.), originally aired on 17 Dec 2024. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in military strategy, intelligence, and modern warfare.Episode Highlights:-The role of overground workers in insurgency and counterinsurgency efforts.-How military intelligence operates in high-stakes scenarios.-The impact of information warfare—from China's strategies to Pakistan’s propaganda machinery.-The media’s influence in shaping conflicts and public perception.For those looking to understand the hidden forces driving global conflicts, this episode delivers deep insights from a decorated military strategist. Listen now and stay tuned for more.