The Times Of India Podcast
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Episodes
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Mar 18, 2022 • 39min
Allow the Pandits a moment of catharsis
Writer and journalist Rahul Pandita, who along with his family was forced to flee Kashmir in 1990, talks about the exodus and why 32 years on, it haunts Kashmir.
Mar 17, 2022 • 21min
The heat is on
As India reels under an spike in temperatures, Dr Dileep Mavalankar explains how heat kills and Chandni Singh, a lead author from the recent IPCC report, explains why there's no escaping the heat
Mar 16, 2022 • 36min
Godfather of movies turns 50
Filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane and critic Jai Arjun Singh on why a film about an Italian mafia family remains relevant 50 years later and what its impact has been on Indian cinema
Mar 14, 2022 • 28min
The case of the runaway missile
Defence experts Manoj Joshi from the Observer Research Foundation and Sushant Singh from the Centre for Policy Research analyse the accidental firing of a missile to Pakistan
Mar 11, 2022 • 28min
Jhadoo sweeps away old-style politics
The Aam Aadmi Party’s emphatic win in Punjab creates new contours for 2024 and why opposition in India is now in the post-Congress phase. Journalist Shivam Vij and Panjab University’s Professor Ashutosh Kumar weigh in.
Mar 10, 2022 • 17min
Caution! Falling rupee ahead
Madan Sabnavis, chief economist at Bank of Baroda, and The Economic Times' Sugata Ghosh explain the fallout of the rupee touching new lows against the dollar
Mar 9, 2022 • 32min
The exit poll surprises
Political scientist Neelanjan Sircar and political commentator Shivam Vij decode exit poll results and the implications of the predictions made
Mar 7, 2022 • 30min
What ails India’s medical education?
Surgeon Dr Sanjay Nagral and TOI's Rema Nagarajan explain what the Ukraine crisis exposed about medical education in India and why there are no easy fixes
Mar 4, 2022 • 29min
‘New India was an absurd fantasy’
Writer and essayist Pankaj Mishra talks about his new novel, Run and Hide, the struggle to find 'New India' between small towns and cities, and the crisis of masculinity
Mar 3, 2022 • 24min
Putin's miscalculations in Ukraine
Journalist and author Tim Judah is in Kyiv and decodes the many miscalculations that have been made in Russia's attack on Ukraine
