The Cārvāka Podcast

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tahir Gora on the recent fallout between India and America. In light of Asim Munir's two visits to DC, can one safely draw a conclusion that Pakistan tends to lobby far better in America? Or is it that lobbying in America successfully means essentially becoming an American vassal state that Pakistan always has been and India can never become? Follow Tahir Gora:...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Aabhas Maldahiyar about his latest book "Hitler: The Proclaimed Messiah of the Palestinian Cause." Follow Aabhas: X: @Aabhas24 Book: https://amzn.in/d/0uruhBx #Hitler #Palestine #Islamism #Nazism ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.s...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Darshan Maharaja about the latest news in Canada, where the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara, once led by Hardeep Singh Nijjar, has put up a board stating "Republic of Khalistan" at one of its structures. They also talk about forest fires and the restrictions around them, and the recent bout of racism against South Asians. Follow Darshan: X: @TheophanesRex #khalistan #c...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Sushant Sareen about Asim Munir's recent statement in Tampa, Florida, where he allegedly said that if Pakistan felt threatened, they would nuke half of the world. If they go down, everyone else will go down. Follow Sushant: X: @sushantsareen #operationsindoor #induswatertreaty #pahalgam #islamism #pakistan #terrorism #kashmir ------------------------------------...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta about the latest presentation by Rahul Gandhi, where he asked 5 questions to the Election Commission of India. Follow Tushar: X: @Tushar15_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured #rahulgandhi #electioncommission #voterlistcontroversy #sir ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: Sou...

In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit review the entire Anderson Tendulkar Trophy, where India beat England in the 5th test at the Oval to level the series 2-2. Follow them: Twitter: @ask0704 #BCCI #WTC2025 #IndiaVsEngland #asiaCup2025 #indiavspakistan ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotif...

In this podcast Kushal speaks with Suhel Seth about India's crippling urban infratructure. Suhel has been hammering the political class about destroying the living standard of living in India's urban centres. How do we fix these problems? Follow Suhel: X: @Suhelseth #urbanindia #flooding #publictransport ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundC...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Abhijit Iyer Mitra about the ongoing back and forth between India and America where America has threatened to announce a 5% tariff on India. How does India negotiate with Trump? Follow Abhijit: X: @Iyervval #trumptariffs #donaldtrump #indiangoods #narendramodi ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: htt...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Harsh Madhusudhan Gupta about the recent announcement where President Donald Trump mentioned that he will be levying 25 % tariff on Indian goods from August 1st. Follow Harsh: X: @harshmadhusudan #trumptariffs #donaldtrump #indiangoods #narendramodi ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundc...

In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar discuss the debate and discussion on Operation Sindoor and Operation Mahadevin the current monsoon session of parliament. Follow Tushar: X: @Tushar15_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured #operationmahadev #operationsindoor #congress #parliamentsession #rahulgandhi ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the p...

In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit discuss India's heroic effort at Old Trafford, where Indian batsmen performed brilliantly to draw the fourth test match. They also discuss the recent announcement by Mohsin Naqvi regarding the Asia Cup 2025, in which India will play against Pakistan, according to media reports. Follow them: Twitter: @ask0704 #BCCI #WTC2025 #IndiaVsEngland #asiaCup2025 #indiavspaki...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tahir Aslam Gora about the state of Punjabi and Urdu literature globally. Tahir Gora hosts literature festivals every year and is an expert in Punjabi and Urdu shayari. This podcast is an attempt to discuss literature in these two languages. Follow them: Twitter: @TahirGora #bullehshah #punjabi #urdu #shayari #kavita #literature ---------------------------------...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Aadit Kapadia about the upcoming elections in Bihar and the resignation of Jagdeep Dhankar the Vice President of India. Follow them: Twitter: @ask0704 #biharelections #prashantkishore #vicepresidentofindia #jagdeepdhankhar ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891...

In this podcast, Kushal and Daniel discuss the recent arrests made in America, where eight alleged gangsters were arrested by the FBI in San Joaquin County in a kidnapping and torture case. The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office said the arrests were part of a campaign called Summer Heat. Follow them: Twitter: @DanielBordmanOG Support Daniel: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/DanielBordman #canada...

In this podcast, Kushal and Aabhas Maldahiyar discuss the latest controversy surrounding the revision in the NCERT history texbooks where the new curriculum brings to light the brutality of Mughals. The new textbooks are covering the massacre at Chittorgarh, enslavement, and destruction of temples by emperors like Akbar and Aurangzeb. Follow Aabhas: X: @Aabhas24 Book: https://amzn.in/d/8zRrmQT #is...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Canadian journalist Sameer Kaushal about a series of shootings in Surrey British Columbia. Extortion calls have become a giant issue for the South Asian community in both British Columbia and Ontario. Follow Sameer: X: @itssamonline YouTube: youtube.com/@NewsDerby #Khalistan #KapilSharma #KapilSharmaComedy #Surrey ------------------------------------------------...

In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit review the third game of the India tour of England. The series is tied 2-1 as India lost to England in a thrilling match at Lord's Cricket Ground. Follow them: Twitter: @ask0704 #BCCI #WTC2025 #IndiaVsEngland ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: htt...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Abhijit Iyer-Mitra and Sanjay Lazar to discuss the recently released preliminary report by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) that mentions both engines of the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner shut down almost immediately after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport. It also mentions that the fuel cutoff switches in the cockpit shifted from the “RUN” to the “CUTOF...

In this podcast, Kushal and Tahir Gora discuss the latest incident at Kap's Cafe where Khalistani terrorist Harjeet Singh Laddi has taken responsibility for the shooting, in which no one was injured. What is the road ahead for Indian business owners in Canada? Follow them: Twitter: @TahirGora #Khalistan #KapilSharma #KapilSharmaComedy ------------------------------------------------------------ Li...

In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit review the first two games of the Indian tour of England. The series is tied at 1-1 as India beat England by a record margin in the 2nd test match. Follow them: Twitter: @ask0704 #BCCI #WTC2025 #IndiaVsEngland ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: ht...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Smita Deshmukh about all the recent development Maharashtra where the Thackeray brothers have united again after 20 years under then plank of Marathi pride. Follow Smita: X @smitadeshmukh #thackeraybrothers #languagepolicy #marathipride #itwebvideos #maharashtrapolitics #hindiimposition #mumbairally #civicpolls ---------------------------------------------------...

In this podcast Kushal speaks with Gautam Chikermane about his latest paper where he explains how contrary to popular narratives, India is not merely the world’s fourth-largest economy; World Bank data says it is also the world’s fourth most equal society. Follow Gautam X: @gchikermane Paper: https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/india-is-not-your-inequality-story #economics #worldbank #inequalit...

In this podcast, Kushal shares his views on the recent incident in Maharashtra where NS workers are allegedly seen slapping a shopkeeper in a video for not speaking in Marathi. Can India afford this style of lingustic tribalism as it marches towards the goal of a 10 trillion economy? #MaharashtraNews #MNS #Marathi ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts...

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta about the leadership struggle happening in Karnataka. They also talk about the recent assault of a Gujarati businessman in Mira Road by MNS goons. Follow Tushar: X: @Tushar15_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured #congress #karnatakapolitics #leadershipchange #khargestatement #itwebvideos #internaldiscontent #congresshighcomma...

In this podcast, Kushal and Daniel talk about the latest news about the digital service tax that was imposed by the Mark Carney government. This led to a visceral response from President Trump where he threatened to impose tariffs again. As a result of that Canada decided to rescind the digital services tax to advance broader trade negotiations with the United States. Follow them: Twitter: @Daniel...