Best I Dev International Podcasts (2025)

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ThePrintPod: ‘Fortress of the Indian rich is collapsing, money saves none’ 7:58

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For years, the country’s wealthy have convinced themselves that money can buy sanctuary from the dysfunction around them. They’ve spent decades building elaborate fortresses to keep the chaos out. This infrastructure is designed to create a parallel India where things actually work. In the midst of urban flooding, heatwaves, and garbage mounds, the…

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ThePrintAM: Who is India’s next High Commissioner to Canada - Dinesh K. Patnaik? 4:37

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CutTheClutter: Faith & nationalism, Muslims & what ‘Hindu’ means: Mohan Bhagwat presents RSS 2.0 at 100 36:44

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At a 3-day lecture series marking 100 years of the RSS, its chief Mohan Bhagwat spoke on many different issues, outlining the organisation's outlook -- from minority outreach, saying Hinduism means inclusivity, to 75-yr age limit. Bhagwat also said RSS won’t get involved in Kashi & Mathura temple movements, but swayamsevaks are free to join. In ep.…

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‘Indian govt shouldn’t get involved in the case of illegal immigrant Harjinder Singh.He’s no victim' 10:45

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'We have the case of Harjinder Singh, a 28-year-old Indian who entered the US illegally, who drove a truck that killed three people and who, when arrested, failed tests for understanding English and understanding road signs.There are moves within the Indian origin community in North America to support Singh, using what may be described as the ‘bech…

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ThePrintAM: What has RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat said on trade? 4:27

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ThePrintPod: CDS on differences on theaterisation—views welcome, final call to be in nation’s best interests 3:06

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The Navy has always been on board with the theaterisation plan, but the Air Force feels splitting up air assets into several theatre commands is futile & will tie up critical systems.By ThePrint

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WorldViewWithSwasti: Expansion of ‘Rafale Club’, Pakistan’s access to sensitive tech & India’s concerns 34:07

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In this episode of WorldView with Swasti, Dr Swasti Rao, Consulting Editor and Foreign Policy Expert, speaks with Gregory Priolon, former Intelligence Analyst at the French Air Force and Expert at “Intelligence Online”. The discussion uncovers risks of military technology leakage as global air-to-air warfare evolves. From expansion of the “Rafale C…

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ThePrintPod: Playing parai, working charkha & learning Jiu-Jitsu. Congress has a new Rahul-inspired training module 4:50

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Thirty-day programme run by Congress’s training dept, overseen by Rahul’s close aide Sachin Rao, will also include training on election management, including voter list verification.By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: ‘Shocking, deeply regrettable’—India condemns killing of journalists in Israel attack on Gaza hospital 4:08

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The fresh deaths raise number of journalists killed in Gaza in 2 yrs of conflict to 192, says Committee to Protect Journalists. AP, Reuters demand official explanation from Israel.By ThePrint

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ThePrintExplorer: India isn’t the only country hoping for a reset with China at SCO summit & what Afghanistan wants 18:34

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As three empires—Russia, Britain and China—collided on the roof of the world in the nineteenth century, a tiny strip of uninhabited land in the Pamir Mountains was carved out as a buffer zone. Today, that strip, called the Wakhan Corridor, offers Afghans the hope of a direct land route from Kabul to China, helping bypass Pakistan’s chokehold. What …

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ThePrintPod: Owners’ consent must, only voluntary donations—Centre’s new blood transfusion rules for animals 4:42

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From establishing blood banks to guidelines on how to collect, store & match blood samples, the SoP makes blood donations easier & standardised for domestic animals.By ThePrint

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CutTheClutter: The great Trump purge, 'setback to US intel & security' & a CIA recruitment ad for Chinese traitors 21:12

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CutTheClutter: The great Trump purge, 'setback to US intel & security' & a CIA recruitment ad for Chinese traitorsBy ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: India will absorb Trump tariff impact due to its Achilles’ heel 5:08

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Like China, India remains a big domestic market, which will continue to attract investment, but the US tariffs will make India unattractive for future investments.By ThePrint

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Security Code: India-China conflict began in 1947, not 1962 war. Its lessons still haunt New Delhi 11:35

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The borders that India and China went to war over in 1962, and are now trying to negotiate, were legacies of British imperialism—and held up by its guns. The crisis began in 1947, as Britain’s influence over Tibet ended, plunging the region into chaos. The challenge today is to imagine new borders, free from the shadow of imperialism.…

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ThePrintAM: What were the highlights of Pakistan Foreign Minister’s Bangladesh visit? 5:56

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CutTheClutter: Modi govt’s 100-day reform promise & fate of Indian privatisation 24:34

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CutTheClutter: Modi govt’s 100-day reform promise & fate of Indian privatisationBy ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: Congress must make ‘sacrifices’ in Assam for Oppn unity in 2026, else will lose seats—TMC’s Sushmita Dev 4:14

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West Bengal & Assam elections almost happen simultaneously, so what will happen in Assam will depend on Mamata Banerjee & what transpires in Bengal, Rajya Sabha MP Dev tells ThePrint.By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: How govt’s arguments against CAPF promotions blatantly mislead and distort facts 6:30

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It's only in CAPFs — BSF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, and CISF — that a young officer joining as an Assistant Commandant sees no future beyond the middle rungs despite having all the qualities.By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: Army ramps up two-front readiness, 5 Bhairav Commando units ready for frontline deployment 4:41

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Three battalions are being deployed along northern frontier with China and Pakistan, one in the northeast and another on western front, ThePrint has learnt.By ThePrint

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Episode 475: Am I too loyal to my big tech job and politely preserving time 33:26

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In this episode, Dave and Jamison answer these questions: Hi! I’m currently working for a big tech company and I’ve just accepted an internal transfer to another team. At the same time, an external company reached out, offering me a job for a role I’m interested in and twice my current compensation. I’m not sure what to do. The offer from the new c…

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How to digest 36 weekly podcasts without spending 36 hours listening | Tomasz Tunguz (Theory Ventures) 35:14

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Tomasz Tunguz is the founder of Theory Ventures, which invests in early-stage enterprise AI, data, and blockchain companies. In this episode, Tomasz reveals his custom-built “Parakeet Podcast Processor,” which helps him extract value from 36 podcasts weekly without spending 36 hours listening. He walks through his terminal-based workflow that downl…

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ThePrintAM: Who is Anish Dayal Singh, Modi govt's pick for deputy NSA 3:16

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NationalInterest: That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens 9:57

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Imagine leaders of the greatest European nations, along with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, sitting like contrite, obedient schoolchildren in front of Donald Trump, the imperial headmaster. What’s the first emotion that comes to mind: sympathy, amusement, pity, schadenfreude, a call to wake up to the new world? Chances are it will be a combination of all of …

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ThePrintAM: Why did SC modify its stray dogs order? 7:41

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ThePrintPod: Palayan politics is playing out in Bihar. It’s redundant, ignores key economic truth 7:58

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The idea of a self-contained labour force, be it intellectual or physical, seems redundant. Bihari migrants are an indispensable part of the domestic workforce.By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: Karnataka Oppn slams Siddaramiah govt for ‘footing bill to shore up Gandhis’ fortunes in Kerala’ 4:59

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‘Karnataka’s money belongs to Kannadigas, not to Gandhi family’s political fortunes,’ said Karnataka BJP chief on Siddaramaiah-led govt’s disclosure & demand for additional funds.By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: Lean diabetes triggers more serious insulin deficiency, higher risk of heart disorders in Indians 8:04

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Scientists associated with Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) find that it often presents with more severe beta-cell dysfunction and relatively less insulin resistance.By ThePrint

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Security Code: As Myanmar moves towards elections, China’s shadow grows, posing challenges for India 13:54

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For decades, India has counted on Myanmar’s military to secure its borders against North East insurgents and narcotics cartels. As Myanmar’s military moves towards holding elections, though, that strategy is coming under pressure. China has developed deep links with ethnic militia who have overrun parts of the country, as well as the ruling General…

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GEOPOLITICS: Trump-Putin Alaska meet, India's Sudarshan chakra & ties with China| Ep26 34:27

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In this edition of Geopolitics with Swasti, ThePrint Consulting Editor Swasti Rao discusses whether Europe will militarise Ukraine if Trump's assistance wanes. She also discusses the significance of India-Russia relations & whether Sudarshan chakra will become India's Iron Dome.By ThePrint

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ThePrintAM: Who is Satish Golcha, the new Delhi Police chief? 2:43

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ThePrintAM: Who is Satish Golcha, the new Delhi Police chief?By ThePrint

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CutTheClutter: Bihar SIR: In EC vs Rahul Gandhi-led Oppn fight over 'vote chori', what's at stake & what lies ahead 37:22

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Rahul Gandhi is leading the Opposition charge of ‘vote chori’ against the Election Commission & BJP. The opposition has also questioned timing and method of the Bihar SIR exercise. Ep 1718 of #CutTheClutter looks at the politics and constitutionality of the issue & what lies ahead. In this special edition, ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta is …

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ThePrintPOD: Hours after attack, MHA directs CRPF to guard CM Rekha Gupta, specialised wing for VIPs in charge 3:19

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ThePrintPOD: Hours after attack, MHA directs CRPF to guard CM Rekha Gupta, specialised wing for VIPs in chargeBy ThePrint

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ThePrint POD: House panel flags 50% staff gap in DGCA, urges whistleblower protection & autonomy for aviation watchdog 8:18

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ThePrint POD: House panel flags 50% staff gap in DGCA, urges whistleblower protection & autonomy for aviation watchdogBy ThePrint

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ThePrintAM: What does India's new Gaming Bill say? 5:02

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ThePrintAM: What does India's new Gaming Bill say?By ThePrint

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CutTheClutter: Doval-Wang Yi meet:Rebuilding India-China ties with return to 2005 deal, de-escalation &border talks 21:55

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India & China have decided to return to the 2005 agreement on Political Parameters and Guiding Principles for Settlement of the India-China Boundary Question. This, after crucial talks between China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi & NSA Ajit Doval. Both countries have agreed on crucial steps to address the border tensions & to push forward ties. Shekhar…

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All about CEREBO: Made-in-India handheld that can detect brain bleeds in 2 minutes 16:56

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Traumatic brain injuries are a significant public health challenge,mainly in rural areas, and underserved populations where advanced diagnostic tools like CT or MRI scans are inaccessible or delayed. Now a Gujarat based company with the health of various government agencies has innovated a portable alternative to address the issue.…

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ThePrintPod : Wang Yi’s Delhi visit shows India is shifting away from US, say Chinese analysts 8:55

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Even as Chinese discourse celebrates rapprochement, commentators stress its fragility. A thaw does not equate to normalisation of bilateral ties.By ThePrint

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ThePrintAM: Who is B Sudershan Reddy, INDIA bloc's V-P candidate? 4:37

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Who is B Sudershan Reddy, INDIA bloc's V-P candidate?----more---- https://theprint.in/politics/in-india-blocs-choice-for-v-p-candidate-a-bid-to-wage-ideological-battle-put-nda-allies-in-a-spot/2724067/By ThePrint

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CutTheClutter: Takeaways from Ukraine talks as Zelensky, European leaders navigate Trumplomacy, & what Putin wants 35:14

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Ukraine President Zelensky, along with leaders of 5 European countries, met US President Donald Trump in the White House on Monday. As the leaders lined up at the Oval office to court Trump, ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta and Dr Swasti Rao, ThePrint's Contributing Editor for Strategic & International Affairs, look at what the Ukraine talks …

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PoliticallyCorrect: Why PM Modi, BJP should worry about bad blood between CEC Gyanesh Kumar & LoP Rahul Gandhi 12:15

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From RSS-Jan Sangh's Balraj Madhok to ex-Gujarat CM Modi, Opposition has always targeted the Election Commission. Why CEC Gyanesh Kumar is hurting Indian democracy by making it personal, ThePrint Political Editor explains in this episode of #politicallycorrectBy ThePrint

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ThePrintAM: What was discussed in Wang Yi-Jaishankar meet? 4:17

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What was discussed in Wang Yi-Jaishankar meet?----more---- https://theprint.in/diplomacy/india-china-now-seek-to-move-ahead-peace-at-borders-key-jaishankar-at-meeting-with-wang-yi/2723567/By ThePrint

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CutTheClutter: 'Madman’ behind Trump trade tirade:Peter Navarro & his rant on 'India oil lobby funding Putin’s war' 28:27

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Peter Navarro, the White House Counsellor for trade and manufacturing, wrote an opinion article in the Financial Times titled ‘India’s oil lobby is funding Putin’s war machine- that has to stop’. #CutTheClutter looks at the bizarre rant of the key Trump trade advisor. ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta also explains how Navarro is key to unders…

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ThePrintPod: Pakistan interior minister confirms Munir’s ‘India Mercedes, Pakistan dump truck’ analogy 3:42

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The unusual metaphor had been used by Munir at a private dinner during his US trip earlier this month, as exclusively reported by ThePrint, and also in Brussels according to Naqvi.By ThePrint

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Episode 474: I hate the idea of firing a low performer and cheaper context switching 38:04

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In this episode, Dave and Jamison answer these questions: Hi Dave & Jamison, Long time listener, first time google-form filler outer! I work in a hybrid role as a lead developer and manager of a small team (less than 5). I’m new to management and most of ny experience so far has been with smart, motivated engineers. . . UNTIL! My new recruit is dri…

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Using Veo 3 to create AI-generated music videos, like a Tiny Desk Concert with Notorious B.I.G. and Kurt Cobain 43:00

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Anish Acharya is an entrepreneur and general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, focusing on consumer investing and AI-native products. In this episode, he demonstrates how AI can be used for creative and personal projects beyond typical work applications. He walks through creating an AI-generated Tiny Desk Concert for Notorious B.I.G. and Kurt Cobain,…

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Opinion POD: 'SC’s stray dog order fails Delhi. Courtroom absolutes don’t solve bad policy' 6:57

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"Public response against the Supreme Court’s order to relocate Delhi-NCR’s stray dogs to shelters has already settled into the familiar shape of division. Most people seem to fall neatly into two camps—those who view the court’s order as overdue action against a growing health threat, and those who see it as an attack on the basic dignity of animal…

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National Interest: War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins 28:30

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All of the active India-Pakistan wars and conflicts have been short, 22 days in 1965 being the longest. Op Sindoor was just over three days. Whenever a conclusive outcome like a capitulation and mass surrender is missing, there’s scope for both sides to claim victory. Now that both the Indian Air Force and Pakistan Air Force have made formal claims…

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ThePrintAM: Why has Congress hit out at PM Modi over RSS praise? 3:57

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https://theprint.in/india/appeasing-rss-to-secure-job-extension-congress-hits-out-at-modi-over-rss-praise-in-i-day-speech/2721928/By ThePrint

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CutTheClutter: Why Modi's longest I-Day speech is also the most political & significance of his unusual RSS praise 23:03

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#cuttheclutter On India’s 79th Independence Day, PM Modi delivered his longest speech from Red Fort. Episode 1714 of #CutTheClutter looks at the key takeaways from the PM's speech, what makes it the most political and why his unusual praise for RSS is extremely significant and signals a major shift in politics. -------------------------------------…