The Big Story Podcast
1) What Happens Years After a Cyclone Hits? (ft. Ruhie Kumar & Surabhi Gajbhaye)
Cyclones are a characteristic feature of the Indian coastline and every year we see a few cyclones create severe damage to the east as well as the west coast. As we deal with the havoc left by Cyclone...Show More
What Happens Years After a Cyclone Hits? (ft. Ruhie Kumar & Surabhi Gajbhaye)
1:23:30 | Jul 1st, 2023
2) Can AI Revolutionise Mental Healthcare? Experts Answer (ft. Dr. Samir Parikh and Dr. Megha Gupta)
Are AI apps the future of mental health support? Can these applications truly understand and address the complexities of our emotional well-being? What can a user expect when they get on such an appli...Show More
3) All About Heatwaves, Heat Action Plans and Climate Change (ft. Aditya Pillai)
Heatwaves. Literally and metaphorically the “hottest” topic in climate change research. While heatwaves are becoming more and more common in India, are they still dismissed without proper knowledge? M...Show More
All About Heatwaves, Heat Action Plans and Climate Change (ft. Aditya Pillai)
1:21:52 | Jun 1st, 2023
4) Karnataka Results Analysis: Hindutva, Corruption & Local Leaders
What will be the consequence of Congress’ victory in the Karnataka elections? What are the prominent factors that lead to BJP’s setback in the south? What issues mattered to the voters? We are joined...Show More
5) Are We Spending More Money Because of UPI? (ft. Ateesh Tankha)
In this episode of The Big Story, our hosts Anjali and Prateek talk about money. Now, we don't have a lot of money, but we do have a lot of questions about money. About UPI, precisely. Are we spending...Show More
6) Understanding the Problems with the Indian Education System (ft. Ratna Vishwanathan and Neeti Bhalla Saini)
Do you sometimes look back at your schooling years and wonder if its changed at all? Do you wish you were taught differently? Have you ever considered the role a child’s environment plays in their edu...Show More
7) The Macro Problem of Microplastics (ft. Shreya Sharma & Sadhika Tiwari)
On this episode of The Big Story, we attempt to uncover the truth about micro-plastics. We sit down in conversation with Shreya Sharma, a researcher pursuing her masters from Imperial College, London ...Show More
8) Jaggery, Keto, and Other Food Myths Debunked (feat. Krish Ashok & Dr. Priyanka)
Have you been wondering if you should switch from white sugar to jaggery? Is fast food actually harmful? Do diets like Keto and Paleo work? In this episode of The Big Story, we try to find the answers...Show More
Jaggery, Keto, and Other Food Myths Debunked (feat. Krish Ashok & Dr. Priyanka)
1:18:37 | Mar 15th, 2023
9) How Media Trials Weaken Journalism & Judiciary (feat. Satish Maneshinde & Manisha Pande)
In the second episode of The Big Story, our hosts, Anjali and Prateek discuss media trials with Manisha Pande, the Executive Editor of Newslaundry, and Satish Maneshinde, a lawyer with more than forty...Show More
How Media Trials Weaken Journalism & Judiciary (feat. Satish Maneshinde & Manisha Pande)
1:04:14 | Feb 28th, 2023
10) We Are Worried About The Wrong AI (feat. Shamim Mokles & Anupam Guha)
If you've spoken to a friend or a colleague for over an hour in the past month, it is highly likely that the words Artificial Intelligence (AI) have come up. While we have been hearing about these tec...Show More