Best Central Divided Podcasts (2026)

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The Divided Kingdom 15 ~ Jeroboam's Generational Demise 41:35

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Jeroboam will now come face to face with God's frowning providence, as a direct result of his blatant idolatrous rebellion. The is the Fifteenth Sermon in the series "The Kingdom Divided" an exposition of the First Book of the Kings.By Rev. Dr. Paul Michael Raymond

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Markets shrug off U.S. capture of Maduro 26:18

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Disruptive geopolitical events often push investors to jump into bonds or sell off stocks temporarily. But when the U.S. military captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and President Trump declared control over the oil-rich nation, neither of those happened. In this episode, markets are largely unmoved by Trump’s military intervention. Plus: Exp…

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Is The Gig Economy Exploitative? - The Cārvāka Podcast

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In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar Gupta talk about the latest controversy around the entire gig economy of India. Are gig workers being exploited? Are delivery service providing company owners behaving like zamindars? Or is India a victim of the same old socialistic mindset that can never got rid of its insecurities?Follow Tushar:X: @Tushar15_Subs…

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4980: Decoding Zomato and Swiggy delivery partners earnings, why more ad dollars are flowing to chatbots and more | MC Tech3 - Moneycontrol Podcast

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On this episode of Tech 3 Podcast, we break down earnings of delivery partners at platforms such as Zomato and Swiggy, discuss why more ad dollars are flowing to AI chatbots like Gemini, ChatGPT, Perplexity, list the key asks of space tech startups ahead of the Union Budget and tell you why Q3 is going to be a muted quarter for Indian IT firms. Lis…

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The Catch Up: SC denies bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam (5 Jan) - 3 Things

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The headlines of the day by The Indian Express

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BEST BYTE 05 JAN - Morning no. 1 with RJ Raghu Raftaar

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NEW YEAR QAWWALI - Morning no. 1 with RJ Raghu Raftaar

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The MNREGA vs VB- RAM-G Debate - All Things Policy

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The VB-RAM-G Bill was passed last week. While it is being positioned as a reform of MNREGA, it alters the very premise of employment guarantees. What exactly has changed—and why does it matter? M R Sharan joins Suman Joshi to discuss the far-reaching implications of this shift for rural employment, social movements, and existing power and social st…

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Looking back at 2025: How the new global order reshaped India’s priorities - 3 Things

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In the final episode of our 2025 rewind, we zoom out to the world and what it forced India to confront. From the highs and hard edges of Trump 2.0 and tariffs, to a new redline on Pakistan after Pahalgam, to churn in Nepal and Bangladesh, India’s neighbourhood looked anything but stable. Today, we're joined by The Indian Express' Diplomatic Affairs…

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Elnaaz Norouzi’s Unbelievable Journey | From Refugee Camp to Hollywood - Cyrus Says

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How does someone go from a refugee camp to working with Gerard Butler, Liam Neeson & Apple TV+? Elnaaz Norouzi breaks down her extraordinary life journey — from Iran to Germany to India to Hollywood — with razor-sharp honesty, humour, and insight. This episode covers: What refugee life actually looks like Why Elnaaz insists on scripts in Devanagari…

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Why ₹30,000 Cr Monthly Inflows Change Everything | Paisa Vaisa | Anupam Gupta - Paisa Vaisa with Anupam Gupta

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In this landmark episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta reunites with the leadership team at White Oak Capital—Founder Prashant Khemka and CEO Aashish Somaiya—to dissect the radical transformation of the Indian market over the last three years. As the Nifty has surged from 18,000 to 26,000 and SIP inflows have hit a staggering ₹30,000 crores per mont…

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Midnight Hammer 1:44:34

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In today’s episode we will discuss Operation “Midnight Hammer,” where President Trump authorized the capture of Venezuelan Dictator Maduro! We will also talk about Ilhan Omar, the Samali Scammers and to close it out, Colorado Free Preschool, unless you’re Catholic! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hoho-show--…

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Chota Hafta 570 - NL Hafta

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This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande, Jayashree Arunachalam and Anand Vardhan are joined by Kallol Bhattacherjee, Senior Assistant Editor at The Hindu. Check out the Newslaundry store and flaunt your love for independent media. Download the Newslaundry app. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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4979: ITC under pressure, China’s silver power & nuclear enters India’s RE strategy | MC Editor's Picks - Moneycontrol Podcast

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ITC’s stock is under pressure as higher tax on cigarettes kicks in, India needs to rethink its growing reliance on China for silver, GST cuts have trickled down to entry-level cars and two-wheelers, consumers spending remained strong even as factory output weakened in 2025 - find reports on all this inside. Market, policy and business in Bollywood …

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States tighten SNAP rules in 2026 26:41

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By the end of the year, at least 18 states will restrict the use of SNAP benefits to purchase “non-nutritious” food and drinks. But the definition of non-nutritious is up to each state. In this episode, the knock-on effects of benefit restrictions, for shoppers and retailers. Plus: Gigantic driverless trucks are poised to transform Minnesota iron m…

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Competitive Bigotry In India - The Cārvāka Podcast

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In this monologue, Kushal talks about the trend of competitive bigotry in India. Whether it is Bajrang Dal goons attacking Christmas celebration or Islamists pelting stones at Hindu processions or Christians trying to convert Hindus using fraudulent methods India has a system where politicians encourage bigots for votes. Is competitive bigotry a so…

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4978: Deepinder doubles down as gig economy divides Internet; India drafts space traffic safety rules; and Govt clears Rs 41,863-crore component PLI proposals | MC Tech3 - Moneycontrol Podcast

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In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we kick off the New Year with a look at how India’s startup and tech ecosystem hit the ground running. We unpack Deepinder Goyal’s defence of the gig economy amid strike calls, examine India’s draft space traffic safety rules as satellite launches rise, track the Centre’s biggest-ever approvals under the electron…

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The Catch Up: SC on Aravalli hills, PM Modi's New Year message (2 Jan) - 3 Things

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The headlines of the week by The Indian Express

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Unpacking the New US National Security Strategy - All Things Policy

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Even as Trump 2.0's first year in office draws to a close, the ideological contestations unleashed by the MAGA base continue. The latest example is not any domestic policy measure, but instead an external-focused document called the National Security Strategy or NSS in short. To unpack the US NSS and what it means for the world in general and India…

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Looking back at 2025: AI’s biggest successes and failures - 3 Things

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This week we are talking about the biggest moments of 2025 and what all we can look forward to in 2026. Till now we have discussed the trends that shaped politics, sports, entertainment, and health. Today, we have with us The Indian Express' Karan Mahadik, who shares how the AI landscape evolved during the year, the major success and failures that …

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AND WITH THAT THE 2025 SEASON CAME TO AN END! - Cyrus Says

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The year is over. Preparation is zero. In this spectacularly unprepared Cock & Bull year-ender, Cyrus Broacha and Kunal Vijaykar attempt to look back at the biggest moments of the year — armed with ChatGPT, fading memory, and absolute confidence. From the Mahakumbh madness, influencer outrage, comedy controversies, elections, wars, airline chaos, d…

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The year in charitable giving 26:27

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The winter holiday season is a key time for nonprofit fundraising — an estimated 30% of annual giving happens in December. But in 2025, highly publicized federal cuts resulted in an individual giving boost throughout the year. In this episode, some nonprofits worry demand will soon outgrow those private donations. Plus: Latino immigrants say deport…

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The Catch Up: PM Modi’s New Year message (1 Jan) - 3 Things

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The headlines of the day by The Indian Express

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भारतीय एयरलाइन्स की हालत इतनी ख़स्ता क्यों? India’s Weak Regulatory Capacity in Aviation Sector - Puliyabaazi Hindi Podcast पुलियाबाज़ी हिन्दी पॉडकास्ट

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2026 की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ। पिछले साल भारतीय एविएशन सेक्टर में काफ़ी उथल-पुथल मची रही। पहले AI171 का एक्सीडेंट और साल के अंत में इंडिगो की हज़ारों फ़्लइटो का कैंसिल होना। आखिर क्या वजह है कि दुनिया के सबसे तेज़ी से बढ़ते इस मार्केट में आज उँगलियों पर गिनने लायक खिलाड़ी ही बचे हैं? इस कहानी में नियामक संस्थाओं की क्या भूमिका रही? क्या यह मार्केट पावर क…

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Looking back at 2025: Top sporting moments of the year - 3 Things

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As the year comes to a close, we wrap up 2025 with a special year-ender episode. In this edition of Express Sports hosted by Mihir Vasavda, Vinayakk Mohanarangan, and Amit Kamath, we speak to journalists and editors from The Indian Express newsroom, not from the sports desk, about the sporting moments that stayed with them this year. From iconic wi…

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4977: Relief for Vodafone Idea, Gig workers fight the algo & why hybrids raced past EVs | MC Editor's Picks - Moneycontrol Podcast

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Govt hands Vodafone Idea a lifeline, gig workers strike against aggressive practices, India’s EV adoption routes through hybrids and a complete A-Z guide on what shaped 2025 in tech/startups and markets. From the IPO boom and its underlying concerns to the rise of influencers in movie publicity - tune in for all this and more in the day’s edition o…

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What's next for the job market in 2026 26:41

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Total jobless claims fell last week, which is the second-lowest reading in the last two years. Experts, though, say it’s likely a seasonal blip — especially since the labor market has been slowing all year. In this episode, what might be ahead in 2026. Plus: Los Angeles expands rent control, influencers change the consumer economy with “shopaganda,…

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Sulfation, Trauma, and Why Progesterone Doesn’t Always Calm You 30:39

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In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Brendan McCarthy—Chief Medical Officer of Protea Medical Center in Tempe, Arizona—continues his in-depth progesterone series with a deep dive into reverse responders and an often-overlooked mechanism: hormone sulfation. Many women take progesterone expecting better sleep, calmer moods, and reduced anxiety—yet fee…

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BMC Elections 2026 - The Cārvāka Podcast

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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Aadit Kapadia on the upcoming BMC elections on January 15th 2026.Follow them:X: @ask0704#bmcelections #bjp #shivsena #uddhavsena #shindesena------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the podcasts on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819Spotify: https://open.spotify.co…

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The Catch Up: Delivery workers’ New Year’s Eve strike (31 Dec) - 3 Things

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India’s Brahmaputra Bet - All Things Policy

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In this episode of All Things Policy, host Kavya Rai speaks with Dr Y Nithiyanandam about the growing geopolitical and ecological stakes surrounding the Brahmaputra River. From China’s proposed mega-dam in Tibet to India’s counter-dams and ambitious power-grid plans, the conversation explores how energy transition, disaster risk, local resistance, …

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Looking back at 2025: The five figures who shaped Indian politics - 3 Things

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As part of our year-ender series, today we look back at the key political developments that shaped 2025 and what they reveal about the moment we’re in. Joining us for this conversation is veteran journalist and contributing editor at The Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, who picks five political figures who defined the year and explains why their c…

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4976: Nilesh Shah exclusive, economists flag risks & leaner meaner defence machines | MC Editor's Picks - Moneycontrol Podcast

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Tune in for an exclusive Moneycontrol interview with Nilesh Kotak Mahindra MD Nilesh Shah who tells us what will bring back FII money to India in 2026. We also have details on what risks economists have flagged in the pre-budget meeting with the Prime Minister. From how Indian defence producers have automated manufacturing to cars becoming safer wi…

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Good news for prospective homebuyers 26:22

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Home price growth is cooling, new reports show. Though homeowners may be struggling to sell at asking price, it is good news for prospective buyers. Especially those who’ve been waiting on the sidelines for a good deal. But, as with most housing issues, the slowdown is regional. Also in this episode: Auto sales were strong in 2025, Gen Zers see cas…

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4975: MC Tech3 Year-End Wrap 2025: Gaming Ban Shock, RMG Reset, Microdramas, AI in Entertainment and Creator Economy Fallout | MC Tech3 - Moneycontrol Podcast

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In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we continue our year-end wrap with a deep dive into how gaming and entertainment were reshaped in 2025. From the sudden ban on real-money gaming and mass layoffs to enforcement action and ripple effects across influencers and sports sponsorships, we trace the fallout. The episode also looks at esports, microdrama…

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Is The World Doing Enough To Govern AI - All Things Policy

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Listen to Ray Eitel Porter, an expert and best-selling author of "Governing the Machine - How to navigate the risks of AI and unlock its potential”, talk to Sridhar Krishna about AI, the future with AI and whether companies and governments are doing enough to mitigate the risks and benefit from AI. References Governing the Machine - how to navigate…

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The Catch Up: Mamata Banerjee on SIR (30 Dec) - 3 Things

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30 DEC BEST BYTE - Morning no. 1 with RJ Raghu Raftaar

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Tragic Death In Edmonton In ER after nearly 8-hour wait - The Cārvāka Podcast

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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Darshan Maharaja and Kirk Lubimov about the tragic death of a 44-year-old father of three who died after waiting in hospital to see a doctor. Prashant Sreekumar was complaining of severe chest pains. They also talk about the death of a student Shivank Avasthi from University of Toronto who was shot near Universit…