In this podcast, Kushal addresses the fundamental question that almost every human being grapples with on a day-to-day basis. Is this the best time to be alive if you are a human being? If yes why? On what basis can ...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Rajeev Mantri as they discuss the report published by Morgan Stanley titled “Why This Is India’s Decade”. The report states “India has the conditions in place for an economic boom fueled by offshoring, investment ...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Rajeev Mantri about “India’s Economic Management through the COVID crisis”. A lot was said during the 1st and 2nd COVID wave about what India should do and what India is doing to manage the ...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Sriram Balasubramanian about his book ” Kautilyanomics For Modern Times “. What is Kautilyanomics? What was Kautilya’s view on economics? Was he a socialist or a capitalist? Or was his view based on Dharmic ...

In this podcast, Gautam Chikermane and Rishi Agrawal talk to Kushal about their new monograph published by the Observer Research Foundation. This podcast covers some of the topics of the monograph which looks into the imprisonment clauses that plague India’s ...

In this podcast, Surjit Bhalla, Karan Bhasin, and Arvind Virmani talk about their latest paper published in IMF on the “estimates of poverty [extreme poverty PPP$1.9 and PPP$3.2] and consumption inequality in India for each of the years 2004-5 through ...

In this podcast, Diva Jain talks about a brief history of sanctions and their features. She also mentions the motives for using sanctions and explains why they usually fail using certain statistical tools. Using this baseline she then explains why ...

In this podcast, Nalin Mehta, Aadit Kapadia, and Kushal Mehra look back at the recently concluded Vidhan sabha results in 5 states. What conclusions can be drawn from the results? Is the BJP now the official SC/ST/OBC/Nationalist General Category voter ...

In this podcast, Harsh Madhusudhan Gupta talks about the latest budget presented by the Honourable Finance Minister. How would we rate this budget compared to the budget of 2021? We also talk about the 30 % tax on virtual digital ...

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 ...