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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Oct 11, 2021 • 30min
Why Jim Corbett still matters
Following a debate over renaming India's oldest national park, a look at the life and times of India's most well-known huntsman-turned-conservationist.
Oct 8, 2021 • 30min
Highs and lows of India’s war on drugs
After actor Shah Rukh Khan's son and others are accused of drug use, we take a look at why the NCB is being accused of foul play, the consequences and what's wrong India's war against drugs.
Oct 7, 2021 • 27min
Indian Ocean is the chief theatre of climate change: Amitav Ghosh
The writer and the winner of the Jnanpith award talks about his new book which looks at climate change and the pandemic, and how it traces back to the history of colonialism.
Oct 6, 2021 • 24min
A hit job
The death of 8 persons in Lakhimpur Kheri reveals the deep fault lines in Uttar Pradesh, what’s fueling the farmers’ anger and the political fallout.
Oct 4, 2021 • 28min
Getting schooled
As schools across India slowly reopen their doors to students, we look at how safe it is for children to fill classrooms again and why we need to reconsider how we teach them.
Oct 1, 2021 • 27min
Running with the bulls
The Indian stock markets are at all-time highs even as the economy struggles to get on its feet. Decoding the Indian economy's predicament and how it's affecting how we save money.
Sep 30, 2021 • 26min
First the captain, now the ship?
First Capt Amarinder Singh, then Navjot Singh Sidhu. What does the massive churn in the Congress mean months ahead of an election in Punjab. Also, what does it say about the Gandhis?
Sep 29, 2021 • 27min
A seer’s death prompts rot review
The controversial death of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad chief Swami Narendra Giri also opens the lid on murky land deals, succession battles and the deal making that plague many religious akharas.
Sep 27, 2021 • 29min
The Indra Nooyi Interview: Silence is a weapon, use it
One of the world’s most respected CEOs on how women can be heard better, her wish to create high quality child care inspired by anganwadis, and that mad dash she made to catch Sachin’s last match.
Sep 24, 2021 • 26min
The dying hills of Uttarakhand
Experts explain why Uttarakhand has been witnessing a number of landslides and other natural disasters.
