In this monologue, Kushal shares his views on the Science Vs Religion debate. This monologue is a result of the recent commentary in certain sections of Indian society when a team of ISRO scientists visited the Tirupati Venkatachalapathy Temple with a miniature model of Chandrayaan-3 to offer prayers. #ISRO #Atheism #Religion ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spoti...
Jul 24, 2023•1 hr 29 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Sarah Gates and Terry Milewski about the activities of Khalistanis in the West. From the attacks on Indian embassies across the western world to posters calling to "Kill India" Khalistanis have been crossing all lines of civil discourse. Follow them: Twitter: @CBCTerry Twitter: @SarahLGates1 #Khalistan #sanfrancisco #indianembassy ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-m...
Jul 21, 2023•1 hr 29 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Razib Khan on how affirmative action as a policy affects brown people in America. They discuss issues like inherited advantage and Razib shares his views on why the Supreme Court did the right thing by ruling in favour of the Students for Fair Admissions. Follow Razib: Twitter: @razibkhan Substack: https://razib.substack.com/ #AffirmativeAction #Quotas #BrownAmerica ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCl...
Jul 19, 2023•1 hr 4 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Anang Mittal as they discuss Hindu politics in America. They discuss the different shades of American politics from a Hindu perspective. How they vote, why do they vote the way they do, and many other things. Follow Anang: Twitter: @anangbhai YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/IndianBrah #HinduAmericans #Democrats #Republicans ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-9...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 10 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Coleman Hughes about " Affirmative Action and Reparations In America". On June 29, the United States Supreme Court voted 6-3 and struck down affirmative action in college admissions, thus overturning a four-decade precedent that enabled schools and universities to consider applicants' race in their admissions processes. This podcast talks about its relevance and also about reparations for African Americans in America and their possible roadblocks. Follow Colem...
Jul 14, 2023•1 hr 6 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Harris Sultan about how the blasphemy law is weaponised in Pakistan to shut dissenting voices and even murder people at times. They also discuss about the state of affairs in Pakistan overall. Follow Them: Twitter: @TheHarrisSultan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HarrisSultanAtheist YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PakistaniMulhidUrdu #Pakistan #Blasphemy #Islamism ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: Sound...
Jul 12, 2023•1 hr 48 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Amana Begam Ansari and Arshia Malik about the importance of the Uniform Civil Code. How does the #UCC empower Muslim women? Also, does the AIMPLB represent the entire Muslim community? Follow them: Twitter: @Amana_Ansari Twitter: @arshiaunis #UCC #Islamism #AIMPLB #WomensRights ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1...
Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 41 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Catherine Perez-Shakdam about the violent protests and riots that have erupted across France following the death of 17-year-old boy Nahel Merzouk at the hands of police. Follow Catherine: Twitter: @ShakdamC #FranceRiots #NahelMerzouk #Marseille ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW1wwoBp Apple Podcas...
Jul 07, 2023•1 hr 21 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Aadit Kapadia as they discuss the ongoing #Ashes2023 and the World Cup Qualifiers. With Australia going 2-0 up in the Ashes is #Bazball finally done? Or is there life left in this style of cricket yet? Also, they discuss all the controversies in the 1st two tests from Stokes's declaration to the Bairstow runout. Follow Aadit: Twitter: @ask0704 #Ashes2023 #bazball #Ashes ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: Sou...
Jul 05, 2023•1 hr 20 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Smita Deshmukh about recent events in the state of Maharashtra as Ajit Pawar took an oath once again to be appointed the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. What is the future of NCP? How long will this break up of NCP last? Follow Smita: Twitter: @smitadeshmukh #AjitPawar #DevendraFadnavis #EknathShinde ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: ht...
Jul 04, 2023•1 hr 7 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Rami Niranjan Desai about the Meitei vs Kuki conflict that has engulfed Manipur in the last few weeks. What are the root causes of this conflict? What triggered the recent events? What are the possible solutions? Follow Rami: Twitter: @ramindesai Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@InsightWithRami/featured #manipurburning #meitei #kuki #christianmissionaries ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https...
Jul 03, 2023•1 hr 30 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan about his upcoming movie " 72 Hoorain ". They talk about the struggles in making the movie, his reasons for making such a film, and the opposition to it even before the trailer was released. Follow Sanjay P S Chauhan: Twitter: @sanjaypchauhan Twitter: @72Hoorain Insta: @72hoorain_ Youtube: https://youtu.be/5gH3NG2VIug #72hoorain #72hoorainmovie #newmovie ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podca...
Jun 30, 2023•1 hr
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Monika Halan to discuss her latest book "Let's Talk Mutual Funds : A Systematic, Smart Way to Make Them Work for You". Follow Monika: Twitter: @monikahalan Book: https://tinyurl.com/3dr5h8r4 #mutualfunda #finance #economy ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW1wwoBp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.ap...
Jun 28, 2023•58 min
In this podcast, Kushal shares his views on the Uniform Civil Code and why we need to make sure that it is implemented as soon as possible in India. #UCC #Islamism #WomensRights ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW1wwoBp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-c%C4%81rv%C4%81ka-podcast/id1445348369 Stitcher: https://...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 20 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Abhijit Iyer-Mitra about the entire process of building a house in India. What are the roadblocks one faces when they try to build their own house? Follow Abhijit: Twitter: @Iyervval #luxuryhomes #realestatenews #realestate ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW1wwoBp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts....
Jun 23, 2023•1 hr 39 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with GBS Sidhu about his book "The Khalistan Conspiracy: A Former R&AW Officer Unravels the Path to 1984". Follow GBS Sidhu: Twitter: @GbsSidhu Book: https://tinyurl.com/mtb2f659 #Khalistan #IndiraGandhi #HardeepSinghNijjar ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW1wwoBp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.a...
Jun 21, 2023•1 hr 15 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Poonam Mahajan who is the Member of Parliament from Mumbai North Central. They talk about critical issues related to the city of Mumbai, the possible roadblocks, and the road ahead for Mumbai. Follow Poonam Mahajan: Twitter: @poonam_mahajan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poonam.mahajan/ #PoonamMahajan #MumbaiCity #BMC ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99...
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr 6 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Dhruva Jaishankar about the "History of India-US relations". How has the relationship been over the years? What were the highs and the lows? What does the future hold for both democracies? Follow them: Twitter: @d_jaishankar Website: http://djaishankar.com ORFAmerica: orfamerica.org #Modi #Biden #Geopolitics ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: ...
Jun 17, 2023•1 hr 38 min
In this monologue, Kushal shares his views on how Big Tech has a conceptual clash with the idea of nation-states. Big Tech was built on the idea of a borderless world and that is constantly clashing with the idea of nation-states that have physical boundaries and institutions that are designed to protect those boundaries. The future of humanity lies in creating a balance between the physical nation-state and the digital state. #Twitter #JackDorsey #ElonMusk --------------------------------------...
Jun 16, 2023•1 hr 28 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Aadit Kapadia as they discuss the recently concluded #wtcfinal2023 They also preview the upcoming India tour of West Indies along with the #Ashes2023 Follow Aadit: Twitter: @ask0704 #wtcfinal2023 #wtcfinal #Ashes ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW1wwoBp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/u...
Jun 14, 2023•1 hr 39 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Jarrod Kimber as they discuss the history of doping in cricket. Is doping wrong? How should we punish players who use performance enhancing drugs? Also, what about marijuana and its use in sports? Follow Jarrod: Twitter: @ajarrodkimber Substack: https://wickets.substack.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JarrodKimberYT #Doping #Indiacricket #IPL ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soun...
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 39 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Disha Ahluwalia about archaeology in India. They talk about Rakhigarhi, its importance, and many other issues related to the Indus Valley Civilisation. Follow Disha: Twitter: @ahluwaliadisha Twitter: @coa_archaeology Articles: https://t.co/jIKymbmaZR #Rakhigarhi #IndusValley #SinauliChariots ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spot...
Jun 09, 2023•1 hr 8 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Arta Moeini about his essay "How America Weaponized the West: Unity is an illusion designed to Prevent a European Split". They also talk about his paper "Middle Powers in the Multipolar World". Follow Arta: Twitter: @ArtaMoeini Twitter: @Diplomacy_Peace Website: https://peacediplomacy.org/ Website: https://www.agonmag.com/ #America #EuropeanUnion #Biden #Macron ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: ...
Jun 07, 2023•1 hr 22 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Aadit Kapadia as they discuss the upcoming WTC 2023 Final. What will be team India's playing 11? Follow Aadit: Twitter: @ask0704 #wtcfinal2023 #wtcfinal #ViratKohli ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW1wwoBp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-c%C4%81rv%C4%81ka-podcast/id144534...
Jun 05, 2023•1 hr 7 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Agu Stanley aka Hindi speaking Nigerian about his journey from Nigeria to Lucknow India. They chat about Agu's experience in India so far, the racism he had to face, and the love he has received at the same time. Follow Agu: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/istanboss/ #Nigeria #Racism #Basketball ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://...
Jun 03, 2023•1 hr 14 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Arvind Kumar as they discuss his paper titled "Exclusion of Pasmanda Muslims and Dalit Christians from the Scheduled Caste Quota". Follow them: Twitter: @arvind_kumar__ Website: https://theprint.in/author/arvind-kumar/ Paper: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02627280231161000 #Reservations #Meritocracy #Quotas #PasmandaMuslims ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kush...
Jun 02, 2023•1 hr 33 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Anand Ranganathan about a document by NCERT on the list of rationalised content in textbooks for Class X, in Science subjects, Chapter 9, earlier titled 'Heredity and Evolution', has been replaced with 'Heredity'. This led to a discussion about when should children learn about evolution. Follow Anand: Twitter: @ARanganathan72 #RichardDawkins #Darwin #Evolution ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: h...
Jun 01, 2023•1 hr 19 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Aadit Kapadia as they look back at the recently concluded #ipl2023. CSK beat GT to win their 5th IPL title. Follow Aadit: Twitter: @ask0704 #IPL2023 #IPL #IndianPremierLeague #T20 #T20Cricket ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW1wwoBp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-c%C4%81...
May 31, 2023•1 hr 38 min
In this monologue, Kushal shares his views on how we teach history as a subject. History has been weaponised in India by every side. In such a toxic system what would be the ideal way to teach history to young children? #History #Aurangazeb #Savarkar ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW1wwoBp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com...
May 29, 2023•1 hr 29 min
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Timothy J. Redmond about his book "Political Tribalism in America: How Hyper-Partisanship Dumbs Down Democracy and How to Fix It". Follow Timothy: Twitter: @tjredmo Book: https://tinyurl.com/3z6duxfw #politics #trump #biden ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW1wwoBp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts....
May 26, 2023•1 hr 18 min
