Best Ajay R Podcasts (2025)

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New Triumph Scrambler 900 + Insta360 Jeff Walker + Bagger racer Archie McDonald 1:17:57

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The Motos and Friends Podcast is brought to you by Insta360 and the all new Ace Pro 2 SMX Edition bundle. * * * * * In the first segment this episode Don Williams tells us all about the 2026 Triumph Scrambler 900. The Scrambler is an incredibly cool, retro-looking machine with distinctive character and all-round versatility. This latest evolution r…

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Is your Portfolio a Time Bomb? George Joseph on Market Bubbles & Value Traps. 48:57

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"Popularity is the biggest risk in investing." George Joseph of ASK Investment Managers has seen the 1991 scam, the 2000 tech bubble, and the 2008 crash. In this episode, he explains why the "hype" around certain sectors today is a massive red flag. If you think you can "time the market," George shares a sobering lesson from his own 30-year career.…

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BirlaNu: People, Purpose & the CKA Birla Group Legacy | Paisa Vaisa | Anupam Gupta 42:42

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In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta sits down with Akshat Seth, MD & CEO of BirlaNu. They deep dive into the 170-year legacy of the CKA Birla Group and how one of India's oldest conglomerates is transforming for the modern age. Akshat shares his personal journey from a decade in management consulting to leading major operating businesses i…

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2025 BMW R 12 S + Johnny Lewis and Slide School 1:27:45

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This episode is brought to you by Insta360 and the all new Ace Pro 2 SMX Edition bundle. In the first segment this episode Don Williams brings us the latest in BMW’s R 12 retro lineup. This one, the R 12 S, is a luxury sport bike that delivers the looks, and a powerful, smooth ride that makes it easy to go fast. It’s a modern roadster capable of im…

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How to Start a Food Business in 2025-26: Franchise vs. Own Brand | Ajay Mariwala | Anupam Gupta | Paisa Vaisa 53:41

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Did you know that the addictive McDonald's Piri Piri mix or the Sour Cream & Onion flavor of Balaji Wafers were created by the man sitting in this chair? 🍟😲 In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta sits down with Ajay Mariwala, the visionary behind VKL Seasonings and Food Service India (FSIPL). Ajay is the "Secret Sauce" of the Indian food indu…

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Episode 133 | MVP - Amit Syngle on how Asian Paints is driving the Home Emotion with innovation and culture 50:16

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Send us a text Amit Syngle, MD and CEO of Asian Paints, is my distinguished guest on this episode of MVP – The Master’s Voice Podcast from Mediabrief.com. Over an extraordinary growth journey from Management Trainee to MD & CEO, Syngle has helped shape Asian Paints into Asia’s second-largest and India’s largest paint and home décor powerhouse, and …

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The #1 Due Diligence Tip: Check Your Builder's Lender & Why 18% Interest is a RED FLAG 1:12:24

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Anupam Gupta and Vishal Bhargava dive deep into selecting the right property. Vishal explains why apartments should have a minimum of 650 sq ft carpet area for a 2BHK and warns against the deceit of sample flats (no doors, small beds). They expose the Amenity Illusion (swimming pools are "item numbers") and the low quality of construction from bran…

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Yamaha Tenere + Insta360 Black Friday + Miranda Cain 1:48:53

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Hello and welcome again to the Motos and Friends Podcast. This episode is brought to you by Insta360 and the superb new X5 camera. In the first segment this episode Don Williams brings us the 2025 Yamaha Ténéré 700 which gets a wide range of updates. Rather than completely rethinking a truly winning design, Yamaha nudged a variety of aspects of the…

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Flexi-Cap vs. Multi-Cap: The SEBI Rule That Changed Everything | Anupam Gupta | Sandeep Bagla 40:53

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Indian Equities gave 0% returns recently while Gold soared 40%. Should you switch? In this episode, Sandeep Bagla (CEO, Trust MF) reveals the $26 Trillion Global Mistake central banks made and why Inflation is the only indicator you need to watch. We also expose the "FD Lie"—why your fixed deposits might be losing value—and reveal the future AI-ena…

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The #1 Psychological Trap of Selling Stocks (Winners vs. Losers) 38:21

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In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, host Anupam Gupta sits down with V. Srivatsa, Executive Vice President and Fund Manager at UTI AMC. He shares profound lessons from his 20-year career , discussing the psychological traps of feeling like a "hero" in a bull market and a "zero" in a bear market. Discover the single biggest mistake retail investors make…

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Kawasaki KLX230 Sherpa S + Insta360 X5 + Armen Manougian 1:17:29

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This episode is brought to you by Insta360 and the superb new X5 camera. In the first segment this episode Don Williams brings us the 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 Sherpa S. This is a motorcycle with a couple of 1960s historical touchstones. On one hand, it recalls the days of the boondocker motorcycles, which were inexpensive, high-reliability, low-perform…

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Stop DIY Investing! The 3 Things the Wealthiest Families Do Differently 46:21

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In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Dr. Karthik drops a truth bomb about the Indian financial ecosystem: most traditional wealth managers are just product distributors (pharmacists), not true advisors (doctors). This episode is an investigation into the $30 Million investor mindset. We explore the Wild West of the booming wealth management industry and…

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Don't Follow FRENZY, Follow FUNDAMENTALS: The Only Investment Mantra You Need to Know 50:59

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In this exclusive and powerful episode of Paisa Vaisa, host Anupam Gupta sits down with Shripal Shah, the Managing Director and CEO of Kotak Securities, to decode the seismic shifts in the Indian financial market. Shah delivers a stark, data-driven warning on the Futures & Options (F&O) segment, revealing the alarming statistic that over 90% of ind…

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2025 Indian Sport Scout + Tim Calhoun and Ajay Shukla of Eurogrip Tires 1:01:24

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In the first segment this episode Don Williams takes us on a ride with the Indian Sport Scout. Indian has stood firm with its Scout platform since its introduction in 2015, and since then, although we were treated to many iterations, no fundamental changes have been made. However, for 2025, Indian brings us a major overhaul, including a new motor a…

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Billion Dollar Secrets: How Global Giants Use India to Scale R&D | Planview Inc. | Paisa Vaisa 45:12

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Is AI a bubble, or is it the future? Shalini Sankarshana, MD of Planview Inc. India, joins Anupam Gupta on Paisa Vaisa to discuss the most disruptive forces in business today: AI and Global Capability Centers (GCCs). Planview, a leader in strategic portfolio management, is now an AI transformation partner, and Shalini dives into how this technology…

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Ep 132: Abhay Singhal (InMobi CEO): AI, Buyer Hub, and Scaling Mobile Adtech to 80 Billion Daily Impressions 1:19:24

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Send us a text Abhay Singhal, visionary co-founder of InMobi and CEO of InMobi Advertising, joins Pavan R Chawla, Founder-Editor of Mediabrief.com and host of MVP – The Master’s Voice Podcast to share his masterclass perspective on the global future of mobile adtech. InMobi, celebrated as India’s first startup unicorn in 2011, delivers a key differ…

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15,000 Crores in Wasted Points: Turn Your Loyalty Rewards into Social Good | Points For Good Startup Story 33:46

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In this special festive episode of Paisa Vaisa, host Anupam Gupta sits down with Brian Almeida, founder of Points For Good, a revolutionary platform changing the face of individual giving in India. Did you know there are an estimated ₹15,000 crores worth of reward points lying unutilized in Indian wallets? Brian reveals how his platform converts yo…

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2026 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory + Sara Lobkovich of CW Moto 1:13:22

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You have to appreciate Aprilia’s moxie. Instead of designing its upright, semi-naked sportbikes to a price, the Noale team dives headfirst into crafting high-performance machines—and then sets the price to match. At $11,499, the 2026 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory is an expensive bike for its class—almost 50 percent more than the Kawasaki Z650. That req…

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TAX EXPOSED! Stocks for Indians? | Paisa Vaisa 40:53

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This episode is your definitive step-by-step guide to investing in US and global markets from India. We break down the complex regulations, costs, and tax implications, from linking your Indian bank account and navigating the $250,000 LRS limit to repatriating your profits. Learn the difference between short-term (under 24 months) and long-term cap…

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Beyond Quarterly Results: The Financial Discipline Required to Build a 30-Year Retail Platform | Paisa Vaisa | Anupam Gupta 49:27

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You see the brand name on the tag, but we found the company that powers everything behind it. PDS Limited is the Value-Focused global infrastructure powerhouse. Group CEO Sanjay Jain gives us a rare look into how major retailers define the single most important word in fashion: Value. He also shares a personal lesson from a favorite movie character…

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Honda Transalp + Biketoberfest + Khan's Motoverse 1:55:27

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Welcome to the Motos and Friends Podcast. This adventure-filled episode is brought to you by the 33rd annual Biketoberfest® rally that takes place in sunny Florida, October 16th through the 19th. Yes…in this adventure-focused episode, our first segment has Don Williams telling us all about the 2025 Honda XL750 Transalp. Honda have made some changes…

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The Biggest Financial Mistake India Is Making Right Now (and how to fix it) | Arun Chaudhry | Paisa Vaisa | Anupam Gupta 45:58

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In this episode, we welcome back Arun Chaudhry, Director and CBO at m.Stock, to discuss the monumental changes in India's financial markets since their last meeting three years ago. From the surge in demat accounts to the growing influence of retail investors, this conversation dissects every major trend. Arun speaks candidly about the industry's c…

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EP 131 - Kartik Sharma, CEO OMG India: Steering double-digit growth; shaping the future of outcome-driven marketing 1:02:19

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Send us a text This episode of MVP – The Master’s Voice Podcast, features Kartik Sharma, CEO - India at Omnicom Media Group, one of the most respected leaders in the media and marketing industry. He is in conversation with Pavan R Chawla, series host and Founder-Editor of Mediabrief.com. Kartik reflects on steering OMG India to consistent double-di…

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Don't Fall for Financial Fraud: The Ultimate Guide to Your Credit Report | Paisa Vaisa | Anupam Gupta 46:41

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The face of lending has changed forever. In this episode, we unpack the new era of digital lending and its impact on the modern consumer. Our special guest, Sachin S from CRIF, explains how credit bureaus work, the rise of quick loans and EMIs, and the importance of monitoring your credit score. Learn how to build a healthy score from scratch, unde…

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H-D Street Bob + Biketoberfest + Vanessa Ruck 'The Girl on a Bike' 2:07:41

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Welcome to the Motos and Friends Podcast. This episode is brought to you by Insta360, the leader in 360-degree action camera technology. This episode is also brought to you by the 33rd annual Biketoberfest® rally that takes place in the Daytona Beach and Volusia County areas, Florida; on Oct. 16-19. * * * * * In our first segment, Don Williams give…

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Why Your Job Is Not Your Identity | Roopa Kudva on Work-Life Integration | Paisa Vaisa | Anupam Gupta 49:26

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In this eye-opening episode of the Paisa Vaisa podcast, host Anupam Gupta sits down with the legendary Roopa Kudva, former MD of Crisil and author of Leadership Beyond the Playbook. Roopa shares her extraordinary journey from growing up in Assam and Meghalaya with almost no exposure to the business world to becoming a veteran business leader and a …

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The ₹200 Cr. Business Built on Bunk Beds: A Deep Dive into goStops | Anupam Gupta | Paisa Vaisa 55:23

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On this episode of Paisa Vaisa, host Anupam Gupta sits down with Pankaj Parwanda, the co-founder of goStops Hostels, to explore the booming youth travel industry in India. Pankaj shares the fascinating story of how a backpacking trip in Europe led to the creation of goStops, a company that has become a leader in the youth travel and hostel market. …

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KTM 390 ADV R + Lucy Blondel 1:35:23

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The Motos and Friends Podcast is brought to you by Insta360. This episode is also brought to you by the 33rd annual Biketoberfest® rally that takes place in the Daytona Beach and Volusia County areas, Florida; on Oct. 16-19. In our first segment, Don Williams and Kelly Callan discuss the all-new 2025 KTM 390 Adventure R. This is a clean-sheet motor…

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The Future of Indian Markets: A Deep Dive into Active vs. Passive Investing | Paisa Vaisa 48:52

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Join Anupam Gupta on the Paisa Vaisa podcast as he sits down with Akhil Chaturvedi, Chief Business Officer at Motilal Oswal, to explore the monumental shifts in India's financial landscape. In this episode, they discuss the power of equity investing, the explosive growth of SIPs, and the future of India's $30 trillion economy by 2047. This is the u…

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Decoding the Indian Shopper: A Masterclass with Retail Legend B.S. Nagesh | Paisa Vaisa | Anupam Gupta 47:28

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Welcome to Paisa Vaisa In this incredibly insightful episode, we sit down with a true titan of the Indian retail sector, BS Nagesh, the founding employee (not founder, as he humbly corrects) of the iconic Shoppers Stop. From being the first employee in 1991, even before the economic reforms came in, Mr. Nagesh takes us on a fascinating journey of h…

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Royal Enfield Classic 650 + World MX Champ Stefy Bau 1:31:58

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Welcome to the Motos and Friends Podcast, brought to you by Insta360. Check out the end of season sale where you can save up to $200 on different Insta360 products! This episode is also brought to you by the 33rd annual Biketoberfest® rally that takes place in the Daytona Beach and Volusia County areas, Florida; on Oct. 16-19. * * * * * Recently, D…

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The Great Indian Property Boom: A 30-Year Real Estate Journey with Sanjay Dutt | Anupam Gupta | Paisa Vaisa 48:57

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In this exclusive episode of Paisa Vaisa, we host Sanjay Dutt, MD & CEO of Tata Realty & Infrastructure Ltd. A true industry veteran, Dutt unpacks the dramatic evolution of the Indian real estate sector. He traces the market's growth from the pre-liberalization era of the 80s, where office space was a mere 20-30 lakh sq ft, to today's staggering 75…