Best Indian Reforms Podcasts (2025)

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Should India Ban American Big Tech? 1:27:29

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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Harsh Madhusudhan Gupta about whether India should ban American Big Tech. In light of the launch of Arattai and it being actively promoted by the current Indian government what is the road ahead for tech platforms in India?Follow Harsh:X: @harshmadhusudan#trumptariffs #arattai #donaldtrump #indiangoods #narendram…

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Luxury Lounge: Best New Scotch Whiskies You've Probably Never Heard Of! | Tariffs Dent Sales, But Boom Continues 4:55

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Scotland's whisky map is changing. For decades, single malt meant the old guard, names everyone knew. But across the country, new casks are being filled and new whiskies finding their style.Since 2014, at least 20 new malt distilleries have opened across Scotland, bringing the total to more than 150. Some are brand new ventures from independent bot…

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Mint Podcast: Beyond Bottled Water: How Bisleri is Building a Circular Economy 21:36

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In this episode, Mr K. Ganesh, Director - Sustainability & Corporate Affairs at Bisleri International, discusses how Bisleri is expanding its impact beyond bottled water, taking sustainable steps towards water conservation and plastic circularity into measurable sustainability initiatives. From replenishing nearly five times the water it consumes t…

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Mint Podcast: Journey of Luthra Group - How to create a successful waste to sustainable business model 34:38

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In this episode, Girish Ramesh Luthra, chairman of the Luthra Group, takes us through his decades-long journey, starting with a family textile business and evolving into a company that tackles everything from hazardous industrial waste to municipal solid waste. Luthra shares how a passion-driven team and a commitment to innovation allowed them to s…

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1942: Peter Fritzsche on the year when war engulfed the world 27:40

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In this episode of Historically Thinking, host Al Zambone speaks with historian Peter Fritzsche about his book "1942: When World War II Engulfed the Globe." The conversation explores how 1942 marked the transformation of regional conflicts into a truly global war, examining the unprecedented scale and movement of the conflict, the suffering and dis…

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Mint Podcast: Bangladesh Bank Governor on Trump Tariffs, Rising Debt, India Ties & China Investments | SAGA 32:56

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“India and Bangladesh should learn from the business community,” says Dr. Ahsan Mansur, Governor of Bangladesh Bank. Bangladesh’s remarkable development story has hit rough weather in recent years, weighed down by reform complacency and weak governance. While the worst of the crisis may be over, challenges remain: fraying ties with India, reflected…

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Did The Asia Cup Boycott Work? 1:32:36

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In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit discuss whether the boycott of the Asia Cup 2025 work. They also talk about the upcoming West Indies vs India test series.Follow them:X: @ask0704X: @TweetinderKaul#deshdrohibcci #asiacup2025 #indiavspakistan #teamindia #indiavswestindies ------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podc…

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Mint Podcast: American Economist Jeff Ferry Defends H1B Visa Fee Hike | Says 'It's Not Against India & Indians' 13:11

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In a special interaction Jeff Ferry, Chief Economist, Emeritus, Coalition For Prosperous America (COPA), talks To Abhinav Trivedi Of Mint about the misuse of the H1B visa by many American companies and how the fee hike was a much needed step for the American economy. He also discusses future possibility of Indian students coming to USA and working …

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Mint Podcast: How To Avoid Any Legal Property Disputes | Inheritance | Will | Real Estate 17:17

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Did you know that land and property disputes add up to 65% plus of all civil litigations in India? In this episode of Let’s get real, we are breaking down the five most common property fights in India, the ones that clog our courts and can make your life miserable.We also have 2 special guests who tell us how exactly you can ensure you steer CLEAR …

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Ladakh Protest: Who Are Behind This Violence? 1:04:39

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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta about the recent protests in Ladakh that have turned violent. hat are the facts of this case? Why is the government of India blaming Sonam Wangchuk for this violence?Follow Tushar:X: @Tushar15_YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured#LadakhProtests #LadakhStatehood #LadakhSixthSche…

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Mint Podcast: Trump’s “Triple Sabotage” at UN | Big Boost for Medical Seats | India-Australia Organic Pact 8:18

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Trump’s “Triple Sabotage” at UN | Big Boost for Medical Seats | India-Australia Organic Pact | Top 5 Business News | Top of the Morning PodcastFrom Ladakh’s flames to India’s stealth dreams, from organic deals down under to Trump’s conspiracy theories, and a promise of more doctors at home, the stories shaping your world just got a whole lot more i…

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Fake Asylum Claims Are Rising In Canada 1:26:29

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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Kirk Lubimov about the sudden rise of asylum claims in Canada with the highest requests being from India. They also talk about the overall state of the Canadian economy.Follow Kirk:X: @KirkLubimovWebsite: https://linktr.ee/KirkLubimov#massimmigration #khalistan #racism #indianimmigrants #ostrichfarm #economy #can…

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Mass Immigration Has Unleashed Racism Against Indians In Canada 1:54:23

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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tahir Gora and Darshan Maharaja about the recent tsunami of hatred and racism hurled at Indians in Canada. Mass immigration into Canada has had a deep impact on the Canadian social fabric. Decisions taken by Canadian politicians have had a deep impact on Canadian society and the Indian community has become a targ…

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Fuji: Andrew Bernstein on the human history of the ever-changing mountain 28:36

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Mount Fuji is at once instantly familiar and seemingly immutable, yet it always remains strange and changeable. Its postcard-perfect peak is known around the world as a wonder of nature and a symbol of Japan. But behind that outline lies a far more complicated history. Over the centuries, Fuji’s eruptions devastated farmland and terrified villagers…

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Trump Vs Free Speech 1:34:50

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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Akaash Singh about free speech in America.Follow Akaash: Website: https://www.akaashsingh.comYoutube - @akaashsinghcomedy instagram.com/akaashsingh #trump #maga #freespeech #racism #khalistan ------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/k…

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Mint Money Talks: 'Will Suspend Facilities!': Why Hospitals Sent Warning Letters To Insurance Firms | Mint Podcast 16:15

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The Association of Healthcare Providers has been in the news for sending warning letters to insurers like Bajaj General Insurance, Care Health Insurance and Star Health insurance, saying that they would suspend cashless facilities. Why? Because they say that hospitals' concerns are not being addressed - this includes that the insurers were not revi…

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India Powers the Global AI Wave | India For The World | MEITY x BCG 34:44

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In this episode of India for the World, brought to you by Mint and BCG, we dive deep into India’s rapidly evolving AI ecosystem. Abhishek Singh, Additional Secretary at the Ministry of Electronics and IT and CEO of the India AI Mission, joins Saibal Chakraborty, BCG’s Managing Director and Technology Lead, to discuss how India is making AI accessib…

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Meet The New Generation Of Made-In-India Watchmakers | Delhi Watch Company | Argos Watches | Ajwain 8:26

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Luxury watches | Best Indian watches | Indian watch companies | Make-In-IndiaIn the last five years, India has seen a small but growing crop of watch micrograms. Most are founder-driven, sourcing components from abroad and assembling in small batches. They remain niche and experimental, yet their very existence shows how India's watch landscape is …

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Exclusive: Melania Trump's Immigration Lawyer Drops A Bombshell | 'U.S. Visa Situation Easing Now' | Mint Podcast 16:30

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US visa | Donald Trump | Melania Trump In this podcast, we speak with Mr. Michael Wildes - he's one of America's top immigration attorneys, and also the mayor of Englewood in New Jersey. What he's also known for now, is the fact that he's Melania Trump's immigration lawyer. Wildes gets into detail about H1B procedures, why he thinks crackdown on im…

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Rollin’ With The Boss: CoinDCX’s Sumit Gupta: The Village Boy Who Founded A Billion Dolllar Crypto Exchange | Mint Podcast 42:43

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Rollin’ With The Boss is back with Season 2! In this episode, host Abhishek Singh, Deputy Editor, sits down with Sumit Gupta, Co-founder & CEO of @CoinDCX , to unpack the fascinating journey of building one of India’s leading crypto platforms.From the early days of starting up to navigating India’s evolving crypto landscape, Sumit shares candid ins…

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HoP 476 What He Should Have Said: the Early Cartesians 26:07

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Early Cartesians including Cordemoy and de La Forge develop but also challenge Descartes’ ideas, defending atomism and occasionalism.By Peter Adamson

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Modi And Trump's Phone Call And Pakistan And Saudi Arabia Defence Pact 1:08:50

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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Velina Tchakarova about the current state of affairs in global geopolitics as President Donald Trump calls Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday as India and America rebuild their ties and Saudi Arabia signs a defence pact with Pakistan.Follow Velina:X: @vtchakarovaWebsite: https://foraconsciousexperience.…

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Top of the Morning : Adani Gets Clean Slate | US Sanctions Iran Port - Big Blow For India | UK Lands £150bn US Investment 9:10

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Welcome to Top of the Morning by Mint.. I’m Nelson John and here are today’s top stories. Alliances Redrawn: Pakistan & Saudi’s Security Pact Riyadh and Islamabad just inked a Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement, pledging to treat an attack on one as an attack on both. Pakistan formalizes decades of unofficial military support, gaining Saudi investm…

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India-Israel Sign Investment Agreement 1:14:50

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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Yeshaya Rosenman about the future of India-Israel relations. Both countires signed a trade agreement recently when the Israeli Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich visited India. How can India-Israel look at defence partnership between the two countries, Gaza war and many more pressing issues.Follow Yeshaya:X: @i…

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Mint Podcast: Insurance Buying Guide: Coverage, Co-Pay, Disclosures & Online vs Offline Tips Explained 20:18

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Want to make smarter choices while buying health or life insurance? 🛡️In this video, Aprajita Sharma (Mint) talks with Mayank Gosar, Founder & CEO of Softcon Capital, about everything you should know before purchasing a policy — from picking the right product or company, understanding co-pay, disclosures, and porting, to deciding between online and…

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Cold War Analogies: Francis J. Gavin on how (and how not) to use the Cold War as a guide 30:47

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We reach for the Cold War as if it were a really good pocket tool: compact, familiar, ready to deal with any problem in today’s world. U.S.–China rivalry? “Cold War 2.0.” Russia and the West? “Cold War redux.” The appeal is obvious: the Cold War offers a story we already know how to tell—great-power tension, nuclear standoff, ideological blocs, and…

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Mint Podcast: Man Managing India's Top Export Body Drops Straight Facts As India & U.S. Resume Trade Talks 18:27

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In this podcast, we speak with Dr Ajai Sahai, he's the DG & CEO of FIEO, or the Federation Of Indian Export Organisations. Ever since Donald Trump's revised 50% tariffs have kicked in, it has worried exports. Now that trade talks have resumed, India's exporters are pinning their hopes on 2 things: One, that the 25% secondary tariffs are done away w…

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Mint Podcast: Is India's Refusal To 'Align' Making The West More Cautious? 39:37

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"Everyone was interested in having ever increasing and better relations with India... but now..."Dr Sidharth Raimedhi, Fellow at CDR argues that India is losing its geopolitical "sweet spot", especially in the last few years. But why? In this podcast, he explains that the key reason for this seems to be India's refusal to give up its relationships …

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Top of the Morning : IRCTC: No ID, No Seat | Gaza Under Fire | Dehradun Cloudburst | India–US Trade Resume 10:25

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Welcome to Top of the Morning by Mint.. I’m Nelson John and here are today’s top stories. India's Supreme Court delivered a crushing victory for the Ambani family, declaring their massive Vantara zoo legally untouchable and slamming the door on future complaints. The 3,500-acre facility housing 2,000 species survived allegations of smuggling and mo…

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The Extraordinary Tale of "The Scottish Indian" 34:39

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In the late 18th century in Scotland, a vagabond gained attention with a story of kidnapping, slavery, war, and immersion into native American culture. Peter Williamson became a sensation in the British Isles, but how much of his story was true? In this episode, I explore the bizarre tale of Peter Williamson. I separate fact from fiction and reveal…

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Shame On The Government Of India And BCCI 1:19:35

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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tehseen Poonawalla and Abhijit Iyer Mitra on the decision of the government of India and the BCCI to play against Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025. They also talk about the post-match antics by the Indian team, where they did not shake hands with the Pakistani team.Follow them: Twitter: @tehseenp X: @Iyervval#deshdr…

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Top of the Morning : Cuts Trigger Stock Clearance | Trump Responds To Brutal Dallas Case | Tax Dept Busts Rumor 10:28

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Welcome to Top of the Morning by Mint.. I’m Nelson John and here are today’s top stories. No Extension on ITR Filing The Income Tax Department has shut down viral fake news about another deadline extension. September 15 stays the final date to file returns, despite a bogus notice circulating online. Over 6 crore ITRs have already been filed, and of…

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Punjab Floods: The Road Ahead 55:35

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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta about the situation in Punjab as they grapple with the worst ever floods in their history. What is the road ahead for Punjab? How long can Punjab survive with an antagonistic approach towards Delhi? Follow Tushar:X: @Tushar15_YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured#punjabfloods #f…

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RBI’s MPC Member Explains Monetary Policy, Rates, Inflation & Economic Impact | Open Dialogue | Episode 37 1:28:28

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India’s economy is at a turning point. Structural strengths remain intact, but global uncertainty and inflation bring new challenges. How does the Reserve Bank of India balance these pressures while supporting growth?In this episode of Open Dialogue, Sameer Shetty speaks with Saugata Bhattacharya, member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) and f…

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Top of the Morning : E20 Fuel Advisory | No Palestinian State: Netanyahu | Canada Tightens Student Visas 11:02

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Welcome to Top of the Morning by Mint.. I’m Nelson John and here are today’s top stories. Infosys is launching its largest-ever buyback, repurchasing shares worth ₹18,000 crore at a 19% premium. The move matches TCS’s record buyback but covers a bigger slice of equity, signalling confidence after a 20% stock slump this year. Analysts say it’s a cle…

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Top of the Morning : India–Israel Pact | Nepal’s Youth Revolution | India’s VP Elections Today 10:38

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Welcome to Top of the Morning by Mint.. I’m Nelson John and here are today’s top stories. Power Shifts in Motion The world feels off its axis. India is choosing a new vice president while fending off Trump’s trade wars. Nepal’s Gen Z has taken to the streets in bloody clashes against corruption. The US just slammed shut a visa loophole Indians depe…

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Nepal Bangladesh Sri Lanka: Why Is India The Only Stable Democracy Of This Region? 1:26:03

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In this monologue, Kushal ponders over the starc reality of the sub continent where ther than India there is literally no stable democracy. What is it that makes India stable while the rest crumble under the weight of their own internal complications? #nepal #nepalprotest #genzprotest #kpsharmaoli #kathmandu #modi #xijinping -----------------------…

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Luxury Lounge: The Cocktail Craze Has Reached Small Town India | Mint Podcast 8:39

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India has never really had a cocktail culture. The drinks menu was usually an afterthought. However, THAT is no longer the case.In the past five years, bars in India's big cities have completely redefined the cocktail experience with original menus, global techniques and glowing recognition on Asian and global bar lists. Five Indian bars featured o…

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Prague: The Heart of Europe 38:04

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Introduction Each year millions of tourists visit the Czech capital, awed by its blend of architectural styles and dramatic landscape. St. Vitus’s Gothic cathedral towers above the Charles Bridge and the Vltava River, while winding alleys lead to elegant squares lined with Renaissance palaces, Baroque statues, and modern glass structures. Yet this …

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In this interview, we speak with Former Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Meera Shankar, who said something interesting.She says that "some people say that if you take the education fees that Indian students pay in the US, you take consultancy fees, you take royalty fees, you take intellectual property fees, and actually the US has a trade surplus of …