Podcast Episodes

Politics: Is India indeed "too much" of a democracy to its disadvantage?

Controversy broke out early this week in India when it was reported that the country's apex planning body Niti Aayog's CEO Amitabh Kant had said at an event that  “tough” reforms are “very difficult …

Published on 4 years, 11 months ago

Maybe just a jab for Margaret Keenan but a big shot in the arm for billions' vaccine hopes

Margaret Keenan, a 90-year-old grandmother became the first person in the world to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine outside of a trial in Britain on Tuesday. She enthusiastically received the Pfiz…

Published on 4 years, 11 months ago

Latest Amazon rainforest deforestation a rude wake-up call for us all to save our planet

It's a rude wake-up call for us all. Brazil's environmental ministry has released preliminary figures showing that deforestation in the Amazon has hit its highest rate in a decade. Between August 201…

Published on 5 years ago

This is why a world class Film City in UP is a win-win for the people of both UP and Maharashtra

As the war of words on the upcoming Film City in UP continues, in this episode I explain as to why a world-class Film City in UP is a win-win development for the people of both UP and Maharashtra. An…

Published on 5 years ago

This Small Business Saturday let's pledge them more of our support especially during these hard pandemic times

Small Business Saturday is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses and communities. There are 3 very important reasons why small businesses should thrive more 1) Every touch of theirs is perso…

Published on 5 years ago

How India is now dumping Chinese fabric after dumping Chinese apps

India's DRDO is now helping Indian textile industries produce yarns to end its dependence on Chinese and other foreign clothing for military uniforms. There is a big use of technical textiles such as…

Published on 5 years ago

Why the world famous Bhagalpuri Silk is called the queen of all fabrics I Special Series

Episode 1

In this special Great Indian Ethnic Clothing Landscape podcast series, we talk about the wide ethnic Indian clothing scene and everything associated with it all - in as colorful words as they are.  I…

Published on 5 years ago

How hospitals and medical facilities are the new ransom targets for hackers

A ransomware-crippled clinic in Düsseldorf, Germany recently turned away an emergency ambulance and rerouted it to another facility many kilometers away. The 78-year-old woman patient, who was suffer…

Published on 5 years ago

Where do your dreams go when you are gone...

Live as if today is your last on earth; leave nothing for later or on fate.  Make mistakes, keep trying, dream as much as you want to, dream as much as you can; try to fulfill them all. For you live …

Published on 5 years ago

What the EU’s investigation of Amazon mean for Indian sellers and consumers

The European Commission has charged Amazon with systematically relying on data from third-party sellers to the benefit of its own retail business. Amazon, which plays a dual role as a marketplace and…

Published on 5 years ago