The Business and Beyond Podcast

The Cost of Visibility: Handling Online Hate, Body Shaming & Corporate Compliance 🎙️When you scale your digital presence, you don't just attract an audience—you attract high-stakes challenges. From managing corporate conflicts to preserving your mental health against toxic commentary, building a brand requires extreme psychological and professional discipline. In this powerful compilation...

Why do multi-million dollar infrastructure projects in India face constant friction, underutilization, and public anxiety? In this comprehensive episode of the Business & Beyond podcast, we move past surface-level complaints and textbook theories to expose the real boardroom and systemic mechanics of Indian urban planning. From the pricing paradoxes of dominant ride-sharing giants like Ola and...

India's cities are growing faster than ever—but are they actually being planned? In this episode of Business & Beyond, we sit down with Urban Planner and Architect Amit Gotecha to understand what really shapes the cities we live in. Drawing from over 15 years of experience working with governments and planning authorities across India, Amit breaks down the hidden systems behind city growth, la...

Had a great conversation with Pillappan Karuppiah 🎙️In this episode of Business & Beyond, we explore business development, sales strategy, and technology-driven growth across the IT, Telecom, ISP & ICT sectors. From setting up new businesses to building sales & marketing operations, this conversation covers insights from projects involving Smart Cities, GIS, ERP, Social & Digital M...

Can fear, trauma, stress, pollution, and suppressed emotions actually create physical disease? 🧠⚠️In this episode of Business & Beyond, we sit down with Dr. Janak Sindhav, a renowned homeopathic practitioner and researcher, for a deep and controversial conversation on the hidden psychological roots of modern diseases. This discussion goes far beyond Homeopathy vs Allopathy. It explores how em...

India is rapidly moving toward an electric future — but are we already years behind the global race for sustainable mobility? 🚗⚡In this episode of Business & Beyond, we sit down with Gunjan Mehta, Founder of MobiLane Network, an Ahmedabad-based EV infrastructure entrepreneur working to solve one of India’s biggest future challenges: reducing dependency on oil while building a reliable electr...

Cities don’t grow on their own. They are shaped by people, vision, and relentless effort behind the scenes. In this episode, we sit down with Jatin Sheth, President of Abad Amdavad, to understand what it really takes to transform a city like Ahmedabad — not just through planning, but through collaboration, culture, and citizen-driven initiatives. This is not just about infrastructure. It’s about i...

India is one of the loudest countries in the world — but what if one of our most ignored habits is silently affecting public health, stress levels, productivity, and the quality of urban life? In this episode of Business & Beyond, we sit down with Satyen Engineer, Founder & CEO of YHonk, an Ahmedabad-based startup working on technology-driven solutions to reduce noise pollution and unneces...

In today’s world, the biggest disruptions don’t come with warnings. They build silently… and by the time they hit, the impact is already in your fuel prices, your business costs, and your daily life. In this episode, we sit down with Hitesh Patel , an infrastructure and transportation planning expert, to decode the invisible systems shaping global power — from geopolitics and trade routes to logis...

In this episode, we sit down with Nilesh Bhatt, a dedicated social worker committed to creating meaningful change at the grassroots level. Through his work, he has been actively involved in addressing real societal challenges, spreading awareness, and contributing towards building a more responsible and conscious community. From the moment he realised his purpose to the impact he has created in pe...

BUSINESS & BEYOND – Episode 4 (Full Podcast Now Live) The wait is over. Episode 4 of Business & Beyond is officially live. In this episode, we sit down with Apurv Patel, an Architect and Urban Planner with over 5 years of experience across architecture, urban design, master planning, policy development, and research. Passionate about creating inclusive, sustainable, and culturally rooted c...

🎙️ BUSINESS & BEYOND – Episode 1 (Full Podcast Now Live)The wait is over. The full episode of Business & Beyond is officially live. In Episode 1, we sit down with Kartik Kothari, Chairman of the Newturn Group of Companies, for a deep and powerful conversation on global infrastructure, traffic management, transportation systems, and the future of urban mobility. This is not surface-level di...

BUSINESS & BEYOND – Episode 3 (Full Podcast Now Live)The "perfect" city doesn't exist on a brochure. It exists in the streets we walk every day. 🏙️In Episode 3, we sit down with Mr. Niki Shah, Director of Urbanism at HCP Design, Planning and Management Pvt Ltd, to strip away the "flashy" facade of modern development. With decades of experience shaping India’s most iconi...

BUSINESS & BEYOND – Episode 2 The wait is over. The second episode of Business & Beyond is officially live. In Episode 2, we sit down with Mr. Pratik Dave, an infrastructure powerhouse with over 17 years of experience in road design and urban planning in India. We dive deep into the mechanics of Ahmedabad’s transport systems, the reality of BRTS vs. AMTS, and the future of Indian infrastru...

🎙️ BUSINESS & BEYOND – Episode 1 (Full Podcast Now Live) The wait is over. The full episode of Business & Beyond is officially live. In Episode 1, we sit down with Kartik Kothari , Chairman of the Newturn Group of Companies, for a deep and powerful conversation on global infrastructure, traffic management, transportation systems, and the future of urban mobility. This is not surface-level...