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The Times Of India Podcast

The Times Of India Podcast

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 The Times of India podcast expands storytelling and reportage from India’s largest newsroom. We put the spotlight on ideas, people and stories that matter from Monday to Friday. To read views and analysis, please subscribe to TOI+ at https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/toi-plusTimes Of India Politics & Government
Episodes
  • 'My job is to hold a mirror to what is happening on the ground'

    'My job is to hold a mirror to what is happening on the ground'
    Sep 27 2025

    Journalist-columnist Harinder Baweja talks about writing about conflict over four decades, terrorism in Punjab, her multiple trips to Pakistan, exposing Pakistan’s claims on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and more that are documented in her new book.

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    38 mins
  • 'Gen Z' forces out Nepal's political class, but what next?

    'Gen Z' forces out Nepal's political class, but what next?
    Sep 12 2025

    The Prime Minister has resigned, political leaders were attacked in the streets, the Nepal Army is now in charge.


    Roman Gautam, editor of magazine Himal Southasian and resident of Kathmandu, explains why 'Gen Z' protests in Nepal erupted, why it brought down a government and what next for Nepal.

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    38 mins
  • 'It is the number of idiots that give dignity to a stupid idea'

    'It is the number of idiots that give dignity to a stupid idea'
    Sep 5 2025

    Poet, lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar was recently invited to a Urdu literature festival in Kolkata and then saw the invite withdrawn after Muslim groups objected to his presence, on the grounds that he is an atheist.


    In this episode, he speaks with Alka Dhupkar about his atheism, why a community can't claim ownership over a language and why he's happy to receive abuse for his views from all religious groups.
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    32 mins
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