In this podcast, we chat with Pallavi Guha about her book ” Hear #metoo in India: News, Social Media, and Anti-Rape and Sexual Harassment Activism “. The #metoo movement caught the imagination of the world and was also a topic ...
In this podcast, Abhinav Prakash presents his case for what he calls Rooted Indian Nationalism. Nationalism is a bad word in intellectual spaces. People avoid calling themselves a nationalist. In such a scenario Abhinav has presented his case for it ...
In this monologue, I want to address a particular aspect of our socio-political discourse. There seems to be a pattern developing across political aisles that says the best way to deal with your political opponents is doing to them what ...
In this podcast with Abhijit Iyer, we talk about his latest paper on the Taliban that was written post his visit to Afghanistan from March to April 2019. We touch upon their mindset, their worldview, and what could be the ...
With the India vs England Paytm series locked at 1-1 each I sit down with Navneet Mundhra and Aadit Kapadia to chat about everything that has gone down so far in the series. We touch upon all the issues from ...
I have tried to cover the story of Pasmanda Muslims via the podcast. But it was always lacking a female’s perspective. So in this podcast, Amana Begam Ansari will share a woman’s perspective and will tell us about their journey ...
In this monologue, I want to talk about this new trend where celebrities from all across the globe keep opining on different subjects from Climate Change to local politics in other countries. Should we take these celebrities seriously? In a ...
In this podcast, Harsh Madhusudhan Gupta and Aashish Chandorkar share their views on the latest budget presented by the Honourable Finance Minister. Is this the best budget presented by the Modi government so far since its inception? We try to ...
In the 15th Episode of Shastrartha, Pratyasha Rath, Padma Pillai and Kushal talk about the multiple perspectives around the legal age for marriage. A government-appointed panel is looking at the right marriageable age for women in India, and they will ...
In this monologue, I want to share my views on the Farmers Protests up to now. In light of what happened on the 26th of January can we have any modicum of sympathy for these protests anymore? Also, what can ...