The Times Of India Podcast
Times Of India
The Times of India podcast expands storytelling and reportage from India’s largest newsroom. We put the spotlight on ideas, people and stories that matter from Monday to Friday. To read views and analysis, please subscribe to TOI+ at https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/toi-plus
Episodes
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Jul 18, 2022 • 21min
Gota gone, what next for Sri Lanka?
Journalist and author Padma Rao Sundarji explains how the political crisis in Sri Lanka could play out and why the Rajapaksas aren't out of the game just yet.
Jul 15, 2022 • 32min
Did Covid also hit our sleep?
Sleep specialist Dr Manvir Bhatia and psychiatrist Dr Harish Shetty talk about the explosion of pandemic-hit sleep cycles and why pills or apps won't help
Jul 14, 2022 • 26min
In the company of India's greatest poets
Poet-novelist Jeet Thayil on editing 'The Penguin Book of Indian Poets' together and why poetry finds a resurgence in dark times
Jul 13, 2022 • 21min
Can edtech pass the test?
Debleena Majumdar of ET breaks down why education technology firms are seeing their business model crumble as the physical classroom finds favour again.
Jul 11, 2022 • 17min
How many times can you get reinfected?
With new variants of Covid-19 constantly resurfacing, Ashoka University's Dr Anurag Agarwal and Dr Rajeev Jayadevan weigh in on how best to navigate surges
Jul 8, 2022 • 18min
Heal forgive live
Author and journalist Rituparna Chatterjee talks about healing from sexual abuse and why forgiveness is key to the process.
Jul 7, 2022 • 18min
Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: Can our gods be offended?
Mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik explains what our gods and holy texts tell us to do about insults directed at them.
Jul 6, 2022 • 26min
'Safe termination of pregnancy should be a woman's right'
Dr Nikhil Datar, whose court battles helped improve India's abortion law, explains why giving India's women the right to a safe abortion is essential.
Jul 4, 2022 • 22min
New chapter in battle over a metro car shed
TOI's Chaitanya Marpakwar explains the battle over the Aarey metro car shed in Mumbai and how it highlights the challenges major infrastructure projects will face.
Jul 1, 2022 • 19min
Cheetah's India return hits speed breaker
The return of the cheetah to India remains on hold thanks to red tape. Conservation biologist Neha Sinha explains how to make the project count for more than a vanity project.
