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Nov 15, 2023 • 20min

What it takes to be a great coach

Badminton legend and chief coach of the India national badminton team, Pullela Gopichand talks about what it takes to create winners and how he overcame his own challenges as a player and coach.
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Nov 13, 2023 • 28min

Growing up in a gilded cage

Sidhartha Mallya talks about depression, OCD, his complicated relationship with his father and life in a gilded cage.
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Nov 10, 2023 • 17min

The history-makers at this World Cup

Journalist and author Jafar Haand, who has been tracking Afghanistan cricket since the nation got a team, talks to Pinaki Chakraborty about a remarkable run in the World Cup
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Nov 8, 2023 • 23min

Leading the charge, but out of the race?

Despite leading the party's campaign, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Vasundhara Raje and Raman Singh are not assured of getting the chief minister's seat even if the BJP wins in their states. TOI+ political columnist and journalist Radhika Ramaseshan explains why they no longer call the shots.
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Nov 6, 2023 • 25min

Discovering you're different

Aalap Deboor, co-founder of YouTube channel Much Much Media, talks about finding out he was autistic in his 30s, how it changed his life and what he's learned from documenting the lives of other neurodivergent people.
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Nov 3, 2023 • 24min

Why electoral bonds need to change

Maj Gen (retd) Anil Verma from Association for Democratic Reforms explains why they've appealed to the Supreme Court to end the electoral bond scheme and the many issues with its implementation.
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Nov 1, 2023 • 16min

Bring back the veterans

Major General (retired) Satbir Singh - who is Chairman of Indian Ex-servicemen Movement - talks to Harinder Baweja about the case of the eight former Navy personnel who have been sentenced to death in Qatar and India's handling of the case.
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Oct 30, 2023 • 30min

The challenge of telling tales

National film award-winning director Onir talks to Alka Dhupkar about how he views the Supreme Court verdict on same-sex marriages, the challenge of telling same-sex stories and the way forward for the LGBTQ+ community.
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Oct 27, 2023 • 22min

Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: What do myths say about living forever?

At a time when medical science is promising longer and healthier lives, author and mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik dwells on how myths across the world view immortality
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Oct 25, 2023 • 41min

Mani Shankar Aiyar on Pakistan, politics and controversial quotes

Former diplomat and minister Mani Shankar Aiyar - who recently released his memoirs - talks to Harinder Baweja about why he has always favoured people-to-people ties with Pakistan. He also talks about controversies sparked by statements made by him, and Rajiv Gandhi, and why he thinks they're overblown.

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